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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1921
Page
7
A local Athens shop advertises flour deals of 24 Ibs at 1.21 and 1.00 for self rising varieties, with a cash discount. It lists Southern Railway and Georgia Railroad schedules, including departures for Gainesville and Atlanta, effective July 24, 1921, plus a fix on local lines and connections.
From Muschaken in East Prussia near the Polish border a tale spreads of a Golden Mountains hiding a 2000 year old buried city believed to unleash gold upon liberation. An old man says nightly visits from three spirits urge release, reviving a legend long known to locals.
Michael J. Nolan, once a journeyman jack of many trades and wounded veteran, is now pursuing engineering at the University of Washington under a federal vocational training program. A college professor labels him among the nation’s 25 brightest minds, with blue‑chip tests and feats including a 100 percent score in Navy IQ, 211 of 212 in Army Alpha, and near-perfect Patrick Edison quiz performance.
Berlin correspondent reports a death sentence for murder pronounced nine months ago. The prisoner at Ploetzensee complains prison staff give him religious books instead of news. He refuses work, meditates on his second ego, and says he will accept execution as justice for capital punishment to proceed.
In Boulder Colorado school children prepared for the 1921 tourist season by studying local scenery resources. Two thousand two hundred pupils attended an exhibition of Boulder county pictures and civic and industrial displays and wrote themes on community progress to aid visiting tourists.
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