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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1910
Page
4
The Athens Daily Banner outlines carrier rates and service notes. It lists delivery issues and reporting procedures, then mixes in local news items about Roosevelt census talk Mark Twain and Dr Crawford Long, plus a mention of Athens hosting a tri cornered track meet with Emory and Tech.
The piece argues the government rightly investigates cotton bull pools but criticizes selective action. It notes prior inaction on speculating combines in other grains, questions motivations behind current intervention, and urges even-handed scrutiny across all regions and groups.
The Florida paper argues Roosevelt misrepresents U S government and misreads U S history while visiting Europe. It says his praise of a paper constitution and claims about religious and cultural tolerance misstate American practice and policy, warning Europeans not to misinterpret U S ideals.
The article notes Georgian anxiety over the Queen Elberta peach, suggesting crop concerns and potential dangers to the Georgia peach season. It references various dated items and public notices, including events in Arkansas and Boston, and mentions the Grand Duke of Luxemburg with historical details.
Ray Bronson denies reports he will quit the ring for two years. Nelson plans several months on a ranch before facing Ad Wolgast. Australian bettors favor Johnson over Jeffries at 6 to 4. San Francisco promoters appear unable to decipher new law.
Georgia rides a 15 hit, 15 run assault to rout Vanderbilt 15 to 1. Morrison homer unites Commodores only score as Georgia uses multiple position swaps and a flurry of runs to seize control early and never look back.
Markets in Athens show middling values listed as 14 11 16 to 14 34c. In a baseball recount McWhorter, Cole, Bartlett, Beggs and Griffith feature in a double play Bartlett to Beggs to Griffith. Walks awarded to McWhorter and Coleman. Three base hit by Bartlett, two base hits by Bartlett and Ginn. Stolen bases by Twitty Thompson Griffith Brooks Robins and others.
Athens High School sends debating and essay contestants to the eighth district contest in Madison Friday and Saturday. The baseball and track teams travel with a strong support group to back their schoolmates in pursuit of honors, with principal E B Mell and coach Morton Hodgson leading preparations. The baseball team faces Madison, while the track team aims to challenge Monicello, last year’s meet winner.
In Sulphur Dell yesterday the Nashville and Atlanta game stretched to thirteen innings before Nashville finally untied the score and won the second game of the series. Batteries were Perdue and Sebaugh for Nashville with Rogers and Matthews for Atlanta. Umpires Conshaw and Rudderham. Other scores list Mobile, Birmingham, Chattanooga and Memphis games with various battery pairs and umpires, noting Atlanta-Nashville went extra innings.
RECOVERING FROM OPERATION 8 YOUNG CHAS. STONE son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stone, operated on at St Marys Hospital a few days ago for mastoiditis is steadily recovering and expected to be well soon. Dr Floyd W. McRae of Atlanta is the guest of Mr John H. Talmadge Jr during the State Medical Convention. Mrs Arthur Long is the guest of Mrs A O Harper.
The Presbyterian church concludes services today with Dr. Lingle delivering an 11 oclock sermon on How Cannot Grow in the Christian Life. Tonight at 8 30 he closes with Shall I Sell My Soul promising pointed reflections as bidders for our coat are noted in the announcement.
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