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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1921

Page

10

Bereft of wild birds Rhomberg changes life at Publique

In Publique Iowa F. H. Rhomberg, longtime caregiver of song birds, faces law changes banning caging. Arrested and fined, he releases his birds but clings to his passion, tending bird houses and feeding seagaters while fearing future enforcement. Nearby wildlife and his two mastiffs complete his farm life.

Pubuque F. H. Rhomberg Dubuque Bitum Mississippi River Kentucky Fred

Good Morning Habit Spurs Streetcar Card Holders in Atlanta

ATLANTA GA in a bid to boost the Good Morning habit every street car now carries two card holders listing the conductor and motorman names. The change aims to personalize crews and encourage courteous greetings among riders and staff.

Tle Frank Lee Butler The Georgia Railway and Powadr Company Mr. Butler Atlanta

Halus Catarrh Medicine Claim and Circulation Note

Product claim for Halus Catarrh Medicine promising cure for catarrh and deafness with claims of blood cleansing and system restoration. Circulars free from F J Chaney & Co, Albuquerque, as stated in an old advertisement fragment with uncertain authenticity.

Ararh F. J. Chaney & 40

Bethlehem Meeting Closed By Rev J B Gresham

Special to The Banner-Herald reports a Bethlehem Methodist church meeting near Winder six miles below on the Gainesville Midland line. Rev J B Gresham preached and eleven were received into church fellowship, marking the event as a successful session in the Bethel area.

Banner-Herald Winder Bethlehem Methodist Church Gainesville-Midland J. B. Gresham

Newly Dug Grave Frightens Athens Neighborhood

A frightened Negro reported a newly made grave in a corn field near Athens South cemetery. Police found a deep, well formed grave with no body, only rags and refuse. Authorities suspect a practical joke and the man resumed work after officers left. The note ends with local farming chatter about crops and sorghum syrup production needs.

Athens

Boll Weevil Strikes Penfield Crops in Georgia

Boll Weevil causes crop damage in Penfield Georgia with local reports noting the pest attacks fields and farmers concern. Officials describe ongoing efforts to control the infestation as growers seek remedies and assistance from agricultural agencies.

Penfield

Bernstein Returns From Georgia Retail Furn. Meet

Jake Bernstein senior member of Bernstein Brothers attended the Georgia Retail Furniture Dealers association in Savannah. He played a leading role in discussions of major matters and delivered a well received address at a seaside luncheon with impromptu talks.

Jake Bernstein Bernstein Brothers Savannah Georgia Retail Furniture Dealers’ Association Bernstein

A Quiet Home Wedding Ends In Time

In a spacious colonial home Joyce marries at noon in a back porch arch crafted by brother Bob. Holmes races back with the wedding music, delaying until two minutes before twelve, while Antoinette coordinates the ceremony and vows. The sun breaks through as Joyce dons a blue traveling suit and Philip Whately leads her in.

Joyce Bob Toola Buesta Douglas Doug Joe Father Mary Holmes Antoinette Philip Whately

Canine Detective Seeks Lost Pact in Silent Wood

The narrator recalls breaking a prized wedding gift, a cut glass pitcher, and hides in a wood where a man with a black bag digs a gravelike hole. The narrator later unearths a heavy bag, its contents unclear, stirring guilt and curiosity about its origin and purpose.

The Rewarded Dog and the Green Jewel Heist

Elsie Endicott narrates a jewel robbery tale in which a loyal dog helps recover priceless jewels from millionaire Green. Police learn of the theft, the dog guides them to the hiding place, and the master receives the reward while the thief is captured two weeks later amid a large news story.

Green Mr. Green

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