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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

8

Broadway Whirl Tops This Season in Atlanta Show

The Broadway Whirl opens a three day Atlanta engagement and is hailed as the best musical comedy seen here this season. It is lively from start to finish, with catchy music, funny jokes, and pretty girls. The chorus is young and stylish, with a large company and strong performances, led by Blanche Ring.

Angus Perkersc Atlanta Journal Atlanta Raymond Hitchcock Paris Fay Blanche

California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Easy Bowels for Children

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to ease constipation in sick children. It touts a fruity taste, promises quick results within hours, and urges asking for genuine California Fig Syrup to avoid imitations.

California

Winona Winter and Joy Gould Star in Stage Show

Winona Winter charms with singing and ventriloquism while Joy Gould delivers humor in multiple skits. Charles Winniger adds wit to fate and domestic scenes as the company delivers a strong performance. The ensemble is strong and the show stands out as possibly the season’s best.

Winona’ Winter Gian Humoro Akita Joy Gould Walter Charles Winniger

Athens High Meets Dublin High Friday On Sanford Field

Athens High School hosts Dublin High in a major Friday football clash on Sanford Field at 3 PM. Athens unbeaten in its section, Dublin champions of Middle Georgia, expected to draw a large crowd and boost gate receipts to cover expenses. Local supporters urged to attend to back the Red and Black stars who attract college scouts.

Athens Sanford Field Athens High School Dublin Middle Georgia Valdosta South Frost Bulldogs Prince Avenue

Bryon Skull Drinking Cup to Be Sold at Auction

An historic Byron relic, a skull drinking cup with a silver band inscribed by Lord Byron, is set for auction. Byron reportedly split a skull found at Newstead Abbey, created a ceremonial cup, and formed the Order of the Skull with members wearing black gowns as the cup circulated claret at chapters.

Bryon London Byron Saie Lord Byron Newstead Abbey Abbott of the

Christmas Carolers Form Across Cities for Charity

The Community Christmas Carolers project grows with citywide routes to share songs and raise funds for children and the needy. Detroit leaders pilot citywide caroling and hospital visits, while other cities like Dallas, Roanoke, and Greeley join, tracing practices from church choirs to organized charitable efforts.

Advar Muse Swhlehes Losures Netty Detroit Children’s Aid Society Y. M Dallis Tex Roanoke Greeley Cole Germantown Philadelphia F. J. Heppe Clemens Peter W. Dykema Chivernity Wisconsin Bulletin & Fousor Dykerna

Dance at the Loverhurst Country Club in Athens

A Thursday evening event at the Loverhurst Country Club gathers Athens residents and club members for a pleasant night. John Slaughter's orchestra will provide music for the occasion. The hall will be attractively decorated with a Christmas effect.

Theloverhurst Country Club du Tong Athens John Slaughter Clube

Elected Gaptan Techs 1922 Team

At a meeting of the letter men today at the M C A Red Barron was elected captain of the 1922 Gold Tornado. Alternate Dummy Labev named, with plans for a strong season and new banners. The club anticipated a competitive year as they awaited the next Tech halback star and a standout squad.

Cliff Wheatley Georgikt Tech M.C Barron Labev Teeh Lenin

Eighth District Editors to Hold Convention Here

The Eighth District Editors Association will hold its annual convention in Athens on Saturday December 1 in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. The program includes welcome by Alex Thedes Athens Chamber president. Sessions cover reports of committees welcome of new members and membership dues social hour with newspaper men.

Eighth District Athens Chamber of Commerce Hie Alex Thedes Athens Chamber Bite District Burt Lavenia Times Ninth Dletrier Wo McWhorter Ninth District Pres Ariweiation Hendin Jutes of Lot

Broadway Whirl at the Colonial Theater

A fragment notes an evening event titled Broadway Whirl presented at the Colonial Theatre. It mentions a performance or program but lacks clear dates, names, or full context to specify participants or outcomes.

Cotton variety test yields vary under cold Georgia weather

Twenty four cotton varieties were tested at the Georgia Experiment Station this year. Poor germination and uneven stands due to cold weather affected results, with some entries reduced from ten duplications to five. Despite issues, certain lines showed higher yields, notably College No. 1 as a top performer, while several entries underperformed.

Georgia Experiment Station Pner Cleveland Cook Morler Steipheimer Alten Felda Armory College No

Cotton variety tests show home grown varieties often outyield imported seed

An agricultural note discusses cotton variety trials comparing home grown and imported seeds. It notes possible natural adaptation and year to year differences, urging October harvest comparisons and upcoming results from A P Ledsoe Acronomict.

Webber Neste P. Ledsoe

Famine Deaths Rise in Russia Reported

Riga reports famine deaths increase as winter nears. Bolshevik guidance warns of shortages. peasants and even children suffer. Descriptions recount mothers giving honey and wool extract to children seeking relief. Moscow dispatch notes 290,000 people in famine districts receive American relief aid and food rations.

Riga Associated Press Russia Eras Ay the Faratov Fenton Ile Rosta Moscow Amerissa Waukee Brown

Where The Best Eats Are Today

A fragment notes sale items and vendors including Arnold, Abney & Co, Jones Haina and Jones Saumze. It lists iceberg lettuce and spinach among vegetables sold by Arnold and other firms. The text reads like an advertisement snapshot from a local grocery page.

Jones Haina and Jones

Unclear fragmentary source on Soviet costs and losses

The readable text discusses Soviet losses and theft figures, mentioning Armenia and Polat Utanil. It cites large sums tied to medical, clothing, and shipping costs, noting a total figure and seaport implications, but the fragmentary nature leaves key details missing.

Red Army Armenia Polat Utanil

Senate leaders plan meetings on war policy progress

Wednesday reports indicate Harding will meet with congressional leaders to discuss the regular session agenda. Indiana Senator Watson and Kansas Senator Curtis are coordinating with the White House, with Curtis likely to see the president Thursday. Additional leaders are expected to visit the White House later in the week as they press for a unified wartime program.

Wauuwngtoke Deve Harding Curtis White House Senate Renee

Tiers Prosperity: Quitman County Farmers Face Weevil Toll

The article notes farmers in Tift County facing boll weevil damage to crops and livestock losses, with many dollars' worth of potatoes, vegetables, and beans involved. It mentions a shift in practices as residents learn new market methods and educational gaps among Chinese women are described.

Catarrhal Deafness Treatments Promoted in Era

Fragmented lines discuss catarrhal deafness and purported remedies, referencing medicines and restorations. The garbled text mentions physicians, tonality, and attempts to restore hearing, but provides no clear procedures, dates, or names. The piece reads like an early medical advice column with uncertain claims.

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