Local ginnery and sewer plans draw Athens debate
Larry Gantt surveys Athens area growth from Prince Avenue to Oconee Heights, praising a large cotton gin on Georgia Avenue and urging better sewers and light access. He notes people want town services but feel ignored, while suburbs attract families with affordable plots and farms. The column highlights rising development, traffic, and housing in Clarke County.
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Larry Gantt
Northall
cLteLeriy
Georgia Avenue
Athena 1
Clarke Co
Cleve Poss
Gordon P Oss
Prince Aye
Cara
Paraghnh
Ogethorpe Ave
Momphera
Athens
Oconee Heights
Old Gum Springs
Yeolkien Tims
Experts Sent Out From Athens To Dust Cotton Crops
Six boll weevil experts based in Athens and four surrounding counties report they will submit written reports to committee. Farmers in Oconee County receive calcium arsenate, with others advised to continue dusting until bolls are mature and safe from weevils. Cotton crop remains favorable after a week of cool, unfavourable weather.
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Athens
Clarke
Oconee
Athens taxicab badges proposed for drivers
The council urged drivers to wear conspicuous badges to identify legitimate taxi operators amid concerns that strangers could pose as drivers. They stressed badges are needed so the public can recognize proper taxi service and ensure safety.
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Athens
Beusse
Bomb Piot Case Resumed Monday
Bomb Piot case resumed Monday as court records show action by the city commission. The report notes a former taxi operator in Moanectlon facing discharge decisions, with changes following a new manager's election and a claim of ongoing disorder.
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Solu Mee Ee Toale
Taxi -Ael 7
Moanectlon
Ion Feigh
Naa A Oe
Columbus
Gainesville Mayor Thomas Back From Weeks of Absence
Gainesville mayor George C. Thomas returns after a weeks long absence and plans to address city matters this coming Tuesday. Noted local leadership aims to resume public duties and set upcoming policy discussions in motion.
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Thomas Back
Gainesville
George C.thomas
Gainesvilles
Saering
Union Telegrapher Strike Pending Hearing in Indy
Indianapolis telegraphers of major railroads face an impending strike order from union officials as hearings on the union grievances proceed, with general counsel Upton assisting the telegraphers in the case.
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Indianapolis
Nop
Upton
Miners and Operators Open Talks to End Strike
Philadelphia conference set as Sam Warriner and United Mine Workers chief John L. Lewis exchange offers. Operators propose wage scale in force when strike began and expect rapid progress toward suspension of work within days.
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Cleveland
John ‘L. Lewis
de Warriner
Mr. Warriner
Philadelphia
Lewis
Warriner
United States
George Wharton Pepper
Sproule
W. J. Richards
Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company
United Mine Workers
Associated Press
Sam D. Warriner
Lehigh, Coal and Newination, Company
John A. Lewis
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
CTOK
Asso At Press
Filadephia
Davis
Ace
Bet Sarr
Farm population figures from the South in 1920
The white farm population of the South in 1920 was 48.6 percent of the white population in the region, while the Negro farm population accounted for 66.6 percent of the southern black population. In two states, South Carolina and Mississippi, the negro farm population exceeded the white farm population, with Georgia showing the largest total negro farm population at 757,205.
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West
Virginia
South
South Carolina
Mississippi
Georgia
Musical Program For Rotarians Names Dro.! Committee
Fred J. Orr Morton Hodgson and Cuyler Trussell were elected a Dro. committee by a called meeting of the Rotary elit. board of directions. The committee will arrange a special musical program for the club meeting on Wednesday with Mrs Gottheimer Ian Elliott and Miss Morrin scheduled to appear before the club.
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Fred J. Orr
Morton Hodgson
Cuyler Trussell
Rotary
H. A. Pendergraph
Pera
Gottheimer
Ian Elliott
Morrin
Veterans Bureau Seeks Man Here
Veterans Bureau in Atlanta seeks ex servicemen by name D A Johnson for identification. request directs any man who knows to call Mr Lanier at the bureau.
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Veterans Bureau
Fleetwood Lanier
Service Ofider
Atlanta
Ing
Voldiersby
D.A. Johnson
Mr. Lanier
Seventy Five and Girls Compete for Stock Judging Prizes
Seventy five boys and girls from Clarke Jackson and Ocoee join the Seva club for a stock judging event. Prizes are described as splendid as contestants test cattle and cattle knowledge in a local fair setting.
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Clarke
Jackson
Ocoe
Flendid
Seva Club
Pree Graduate a py Gets-pS Position in Ebert
Fragmented notice describes a 1922 appointment in agriculture with a short United States context. Contains unclear wording and several garbled phrases but indicates a government or county role related to agriculture and examinations. Names, dates, and places are obscured, yielding limited concrete details.
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Ebert
County
United States
Agricultural judging meet to open in Athens district
Eighth Agricultural District sends boys and girls to Athens for a two day judging contest in agriculture. Students from Charlie Balawih Newton Jackson and other counties participate in mock bake hogs cattle and stock judging. Members belong to local clubs and plan a series of contests to showcase judging skills.
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Ton Convetion
Athens
Ans
Boya
Will Juda
Mock
Wadthidlis
Xi Mihaore Cher
Goya
Charlie
Balawih
Newton
Jackson
Pip Doys
Girla Ars
Atlanta takes on Nine Million Dollar Gallia Home Pit
Fragmented text reports a nine million dollar figure tied to Gallia and a home pit. It references Young H Wetsot and Georgix with unclear roles. Mentions Mr Wa formerly of Maxeyn now in Quincy Florida as part of civic notes. Student graduation from the University in 1898 is noted.
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Ubatithe
Gallia
H. ‘Wetsot
Georgix
Deputy Grand Master Deas Addresses Williams Lodge Debate
Deputy Grand Master Deas of Athens speaks at Williams Lodge in a Georgia Odd Fellows meeting. The event occurred Monday night as Deas addressed members, with discussions noted about lodge activities and community concerns.
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Deas
Arguats
Georgia
Athens
Tinethe Elty
Williams Lodge
Saphena Ati
Griffiths Death Calamity and Collins Defence of Unity
Michael Collins, head of the National Army, in a Dublin interview on Monday, calls Arthur Griffiths death a loss to Ireland and pledges to continue military work until troubles end. He supports government terms for Free State unity and warns opponents to accept them. Collins praises Griffith as a stalwart colleague and wise counsellor while insisting he will not retire until peace is secured.
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Dei
Tean
Dublin
Associatea Prese
Michael
National
Arthur Griffith
Ireland
Valera Andhin
Patrick
Free State
Trinh
Gideon Club thanks papers for help in fear letter
The Banner-Herald recounts a Gideon Club message thanking papers for support amid fear and stress. It praises Atlanta ministers and churches for hospitality, and expresses hope that God will place His word in every hotel guest room in the city. A traveling man’s spine is mentioned amid broader tension with aggressive prose.
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Gideon Club
Herald i
J. Te MoCo
Drommell
Atlanta
Non Striking Labor Figures In Court Case At Ballston Spa
A complaint seeks a million dollars in promissory damages against Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, filed in Ballston Spa. Whitney courtship claims dated May 19 1919 to October 28 1920 are cited. no details given. Attorneys seek service of the complaint with a deferment for Sept 9 to allow Texas-based counsel to appear. Parties discuss mediation in railroad wages and potential federal action, amid growing strike talk and union plans touching seniority disputes.
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Ballston Spa
Cornelius Vanderbilt’ Whitney
Athocsitys
Ban Burrows Fontaine
Arts
Whitney
Misa Fontaine
Borstof
Saratoga Springs
Cage
Torneys
Ional
Scateetis
Texas
Wages
T. Brackett
Casty
Charles’ Firestone
New York
Condes
Fon
Fragmentary note cites Byfield loan details and court hints
Partial OCR fragment references Byfield and a banker, mentioning a loan of $24 million and $2,500, with a hearing set for September. It alludes to a legal order and mentions Atlanta Georgia. The text is incomplete and unclear about the full case.
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Byfield
Conan
Atlanta
Joney
County Officer Involved in Automobile Incident
An officer identified as H. D. Miller was knocked to the ground in an automobile related incident. The report notes a mobile driven by A. M. awed au the former ie 'nvand Gaige,' with authorities stating the event occurred according to police mulet jag records.
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H. D. Miller
A. M. Awed
Site to be picked for new district school building
The bond committee will select a site for the proposed new district school building on Tuesday at noon. The committee has reviewed several lots and will vote on the best location, aiming for a final agreement at the regular weekly meeting.
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Fegular Wee
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