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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

2

Athens Promotes Home Industry Buy Local Campaign

Henry Grady's funeral speech echoes Georgia pride urging Athens merchants to boost home production and ship Georgia goods abroad. The piece lists local firms from automakers to banks and services, urging residents to support Athens and Georgia products to foster a self sustaining economy. The text recalls Grady and a call to live at home, buy at home, and strengthen the state through local enterprise.

Iit Me Ae Hs Sarap Industrds Atens Athens Georgia Pickens County

Contributed Poem Praises Roads and Railways

In a civic piece by CA TRUSSELL of the MOTOR CO the author argues good roads and coordinated transit are essential for city growth. He notes highways attract business, boost retail, support churches and schools, and elevate rural communities, praising bond votes for roads and education.

Atien Veetid Athens

Citizens Pharmacy Urges Unity for Athens Prosperity

A Citizen's Pharmacy letter in the Banner and Herald calls Athenians to unite and support local merchants to keep money circulating locally. It praises area business leaders and urges residents to adopt a cooperative spirit, boosting happiness and prosperity in Athens.

Athens Banner and Herald

Local Clayton Area Businesses Listed in City Directory

A historical fragment lists various Clayton streets with types of businesses including department stores grocers drugstores hardware wholesalers railway companies and jewelers. Notable entries mention Padlock and Co. Inc. Piggy Wiggly and Webb Crawford Co. along with the Georgian Hotel and Joseph Costa jewelers on 166 East Clayton Street.

Grocers Padlock & Co. Inc Hoggese Comer Webb-Crawford Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Henry Grady HESE Automobile Dealers Lawler Motor Co Studebaker E. Washington Street Bore la Ueedee Bros Gers Hood Columbia Light Clayton Street Cc. A. Trussell Motor Co Ford and Lincoln Bea Keller Motor Machine Co Washington Street Commerciel Bank of Athens 170 College Bankes Aig Mutual Rahinti Bank of Athens i Andisackson Hieats Avenue Pt Aa Street Bett Bottling Co Greeing Co Blorage Battery Co Willard Bar Uru Postens Verity Co North Georgia Cotton Co Oconeb Contractors W. T. Braxton Southern Mutual Building John K. Davis Mohs Sunn I B & Co College Avenue Holman Building Bernstein Bros Rat Ae Et Tae Atlanta North Vermont Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York Boston Chicago Henson & Fulbright Co Wefoundry Street Hodgson Oil Refining Co Oconee Street Moss Lumber Co Fulton Street Bloodworth Mgr Northwestern Clayton Str Loans and Securities Fidelity Loan & Investment. Co Broad Street Arantee Loan & Investment Co E. Broad Street Hinton Securities Co Hinton Building Erwin Erwin & Nix Southern Mutual Sou Uveae Aonan NG John B. Gam Southern Green & Michael Southern Mutual John J. Strickland Holman Thomas J. Shackelford Hodgson J. Pepcreford Julian McCurry Bene B. Zellars Southern Mutual Lamar C Rucker County Court House Mattress Factories Athens Mattress & Spring Bed Co Thomas Street McGregor Company ER Sue Stoange, Sar Aan Chafin Taxicab Co Williams Transfer & Storage Co Clayton, Hull Washington Streets Mest Nee Tri Onl CA. Trussell, Motor CO Clayton, Epckson and Wall Streets D. Land Ety Bosa Georgian Hotel Washington Jackson Streets Beel Core SeaLeee Maken Railway Joseph Costa
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