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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1921

Page

13

Tampico at War Time Prices Showed Mexican Oil Boom

Washington bulletin compares Tampico’s wartime price surge to American trends as US gunboats protected oil wells. It notes Tampico’s population growth from under 17,000 in 1900s to over 100,000, driven by oil. Postwar readjustment follows amid port activity with Tampico rivaling Vera Cruz for cargo.

Washington, D. C Tampico National Geographic Society United States Vera Cruz Monterey Mexico Panuco Barra

War waits on treatment of China delegates

The piece assigns blame to Great Powers for China’s century of turmoil, arguing they must fix China’s internal divisions and puppet government before conference participation. It warns that Japan, the United States, and Britain should offer a fair deal to a united or divided China, or face consequences.

China Washington Japan United States Great Britain Ner

Convicted New Jersey Man in Kidnapping Murder Case

Robert C. Raffels of Union Hill New Jersey was found guilty by a jury Friday night of the murder of five year old Giuseppe Varotta who was abducted last May and drowned by his captors. The child was taken while playing outside his home as letters demanding a $2 600 ransom followed the disappearance.

New York Robert C. Raffels Union Hil N. J Giuseppe Varotta

The Seventh Day Sabbath Worthy of Observance

Athens Banner letters assert Saturday, the seventh day, is the true Sabbath grounded in Genesis creation rest. The writer argues from Exodus 20 and Hebrew terms that God rested on the seventh day, that the Sabbath is eternal and not changed by Christ or the gospel, and that Sunday observance is linked to pagan Rome and papal authority. The piece cites Acts 13 and Luke for continuity of Sabbath practice and condemns Sunday as nonbiblical.

Athens Richards Ths City Buy Oo Creaton Christ Keping Jesus Intervala Matthew Mark Luke John Eden Paul Rome Constantine Standard Encyclopedia

Southern bankers urged to back up dairying with loans

A Mississippi comparison shows dairy farmers hold almost no notes while cotton farmers are debt heavy. Bankers urged to finance cows and dairy expansion to diversify away from one crop, with examples from a western Pennsylvania town where a dairy push spurred growth, deposits, and community ties.

Mississippi United States Department of Agriculture State Agricultural College of Mississippi South Pennsylvania Young Farmers' Club Goys' and Girls' Dairy Club Chamber of Commerce Count Lry

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