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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1921

Page

3

Auditor's report on State Highway Board's business outlined

Atlanta April 25 The auditor J A Drewery reports the State Highway Department grew from 400000 a year to 4000000 and more, with clerical staff strained yet commendable. He notes some minor errors corrected, records in good order, funds properly accounted for, and recommends expanding the office to handle rising volume and ongoing operations.

Atlanta State Highway Department J. A. Drewery Drewery Toneleloy Highway Department

Ninth District Meet Held at Jefferson Georgia

The ninth district high schools gathered in Jefferson on Friday for contests at the University of Georgia meet. Winners include Lucia Nix and Homer Eberhardt in Debate, Willie Nunn in Declamation, Margaret Walker in Recitation, and Harold Maddox in the 100 yard dash among others. Lawrenceville High wins the athletic cup and Winder High takes the literary cup from Commerce High for the year.

Jefferson University of Georgia Lucille Nix Homer Eberhardt Commerce High School Willie G. Nunn Buford High School Margaret Walker Winder High School Robert Rivers Gainesville High School Edith House Winder, High School Olive Wills Jefferson High School Lucy Mae Minish Albert Chatlin Canton High School Kinch Carpenter Harold Maddox Lawrenceville High School Jim Garner Fred Craig Russell Truslow

unsettled weather eyed for Athens area Tuesday

Georgia is expected to see unsettled conditions on Tuesday with limited rain chances. A large low pressure center moved from Kansas Monday, bringing cloudy skies east of the Mississippi and across much of the cotton belt. Precipitation was light, mainly northwest of the storm, while temperatures run high in the south and east and in the Mississippi Valley, with frigid readings in the far northwest.

Athens Georgia Owas Kansas Mississippi River Cotton Belt Atlantic States Mississippi Valley St. Paul

Bulldogs Lose to Auburn 4 to 1 in Columbus

Auburn led 2 runs in the second inning aided by a Mize single and Fulghum homer. Mize and Hutcheson had three hits each for Auburn while Cody and Hutcheson made errors in the late innings. Georgia’s letter discusses current events and calls for a rematch or third game to settle the dispute, urging friendly athletic relations and signaling a public dinner for veterans on Memorial Day at Lucy Cobb.

Mize Rawson Auburn Shirling Fulghum Cody Hutcheson Gibson Ladies’ Memorial Association and Daughters of the Confederacy Tupper Miss Rutherford Lucy Cobb

Georgia Coach Responds To White Over Baseball Tie

Coach Anderson writes to White of Georgia defending the outcome of a Sanford Field game against Oglethorpe. He says critics would be misinformed if they knew the facts and notes the game ended technically in a tie aftertime disputes and base conditions. He asserts Georgia would rather forfeit than field a lesser team and reports the matter as incomplete to the faculty.

University of Georgia Sanford Field Clark Mary Oglethorpe

Vinol credited by Mrs Goodwin for strength gain

Mrs H H Goodwin of Dukedom Tenn praises Vinol for lifting weakness and nervous fatigue. Ad claims Vinol rebuilds energy in run down people including women and children. Druggist H R Palmer & Son offers money back if Vinol fails, price $1 per bottle.

H. H. Goodwin Dukedom Tenn Vinci H. R. Palmer & Son Druggists

The Pill That Will for Tree Them For Sale by AFL

The fragmentary item notes a sale by the AFL concerning a pill and a tree them phrase. The readable bits indicate an auction or sale context but lack clear details on involved people or entities.

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Roxbury Woman Credits Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Roxbury resident Maude praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from backache fatigue and dizziness during her monthly period after childbirth. She reports improved sleep, better ability to care for five children, and recommends the remedy to friends.

Roxbury Mass Doctoe Lydia E. Pinkhim St James Place Pinkham

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State Highway Board Pypa Chamberlain Anna D. J. Shelley Earlville N. Y Mrd E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Warren J. Smith & Bro H. R. Palmer & Sons Citizens Pharmacy Bulldogs Columbus Tam Nander Red Ab. H. Po Watson My Mangum Ratvson Pantone Richardson Scott Barnes Lassiter Olinger Anderson White Mrs. Goodwin Vinol G. Washington MR. Washington G. Washington Coffee Refining Co Fifth Avenue New York City Mrs. Taylor Lydia E. Pinkham Athens Engineering Co Toggery and Sre W. J. Gardner Lumpkin Street NEW York Life Insurance Company R. F. Harris Holman Sbribe Athens Battery CO Clayton Street Athens, Ga Pearsons-Taft Land Credit Company América C. C. Thurmond Holman Bridg Athens, Georgia MR. Doherty Calendar of Men Otety Men’s Fraternity Athens Railway & Electric Co
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