Keep Faith With the Boys Victory bonds appeal urges full quota
The piece urges Athens and Clarke County to meet the Victory Liberty loan quota, arguing that funds fund the government’s postwar costs and repay debts to those who sacrificed. It condemns reinvesting War Savings Stamps into Victory bonds as not aiding the treasury, calling for actual cash subscriptions and patriotic support for the boys who served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Clarke County
Uncle Sam
Silas W. Davis
United States Treasury
Treasury
Real estate push urged to meet Athens growth drive
An editorial urges Athens to speed up building of homes, stores, and offices to accommodate new residents. It argues material prices won’t drop soon and rents rise with costs, urging investors to build now to capitalize on the city’s prosperity and growing population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
America
France
United Kingdom
Canada
Apportioning America's Capital Opens Commerce Monthly
Commerce Monthly, a new journal from the National Bank of Commerce in New York, presents a survey of business and finance. Leading article discusses optimal use of American investments for good business and citizenship, with pieces on legislation, war obligations tax exemptions, a wholesale price table, money market, market letter, loan act and foreign exchange, and the American Woolen Industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Monthly
Journal of Commerce and Finance
National Bank of Commerce
New York
America
U.S
Stability of Business In Athens Building Boom Signals Prosperity
Commercial and industrial sectors show rapid return to prosperity with price stability at new levels. Business failures have been unusually few during stagnation, and the city faces a housing and office space shortage as several new residents move to Athens. The wise course is to proceed with new construction and production to meet demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preidsah
Daviaba
Bo Wfe
Athens
eNiog Pete
Gomer
The World Has Been to School for Four Full Years
A reflective poem by J. O. Bickers celebrates a four year learning span covering reading writing arithmetic and modern subjects. It praises patriotism sacrifice and national ideals while noting global literacy and technological strides. Commencement Day signals a shift to real work and a larger future under Uncle Sam’s leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Sermons on Friendship Charity and Benevolence by Elam Friveli v OS
A sermon expounds the Knights of Pythias creed, tracing Damon and Pythias to ancient Greece and Christ’s fulfillment of friendship charity and benevolence. It stresses friendship as divinely originated, charity as a hopeful kindly stance, and benevolence as essential, with moral contrasts between character and wealth or power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythias
Damon
David
Jonathan
Jesus
John the Divine
Elbert Hubbard
Cowper
Christ
God
Rug lovers reshape nomad customs in Turkestan tale
Washington April 29 report notes American passion for Oriental rugs influenced Turkestan marriage norms. Tekke women weave beauty into rugs shaping social life. rich youths marry high priced wives, prompting younger men to seek cheaper brides and Tekke women to endure disenchantment and spinsterhood.
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Washington, D. C
Maynard Owen Williams
America
Turkestan
Bulletin
New York
Russia
Ank
Bothare
Afghanistan
Merv
Alexander
India
Sete Ee
Soream
Peice Price
Europe
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Athens Banner
Tytas Banner Publishing Company
Lumpkins
H. J. Rowe
Athens, Ga
Euch
Associated Press
the War College
Elam Friveliv
Hou
Fletcher
Castoria
Levy
H. H. Brewer
Holman
Lumpkin Street
Jones Greenhouss
George N. Gentry
Thames Street
Athens Foundry
GARA
Winterville
John L. Arnold
Jackson
Gardner
Lampkin &T
F. H. Bowden
Farrell
Martin Bros
Dce
Athens Engineering Ce
Liberty Bonds CO
G. Thurmo
Holman. Building
OVEY
C.C. Thurmond
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