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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
2
Short coats are highly popular and worn to the theatre as semi dress. Jacquettes are typically silver brocade or embroidered velvet. Dresses feature dark silks with matching lining tips, short sleeves, and straight lines. Fur trimming is common, usually brimmed or karakul in light shades.
A druggist guarantees each package of Pape's Cold Compound will break up any cold and end grippe misery in a few hours. It relieves stuffiness body aches headache feverishness and congestion after the first dose. Safe pleasant tablets cost only a few cents and millions have found relief.
Mrs Winnifred Mason Hick, congressman at large from Illinois, urges end to war in coming decades. She argues women and mothers will shape world affairs and voting will decide war. She calls for referenda on warfare and female political rise.
Mrs. Huck, widow of William E. Mason, prepares for a Washington seat left by her father’s death. She vows to end war by a national referendum and to push progressive laws for women. A Republican conscience candidate, she balances household duties with public mission.
Former Greek ministers executed in Athens provoke alarm among Sultan’s former ministers in Angora charged with treason. They fear Nationalist gain may bring similar fate unless Allied forces intervene.
Alice Miller, a 40 year old Black woman with epilepsy, was cremated in her Graniteville home on Wednesday after falling into an open fireplace. She was alone at the time and the body was not discovered for several hours.
A $3,000,000 mortgage on the Martel Mills Inc property, which runs three cotton mills in Lexington Deaday, was reported today. The loan is held by Chase and covers property of the Sompeau Omipany 1 in three states.
The article notes Congress adjourned for Thanksgiving after passage of the administration gripping bill with a 205 to 184 vote. Senate proceedings on the anti lynching measure and related filibuster threats loom, as Democrats and Republicans clash over timing and strategy. President Harding plans limited work and time with Mrs. Harding, whose health allows part of each day in a chair. The Senate aims to begin debate next week with the committee report pending and lawmakers set to continue the filibuster into extra sessions if needed.
Washington, Harry Hunt reports that despite administration pressure and concessions to gain support, the Senate shows a solid 45 vote opposition to the ship subsidy bill. With 50 confirmed opposing plus 7-9 doubtful, a vote before March 4 seems unlikely as a three month filibuster looms and a new anti subsidy Congress looms.
The Ninth District Press Association will open in Gainesville at 10 30 Friday morning with prominent speakers including former governor John M Slaton Mrs L G Johnson and M M Parks state superintendent of schools The editors will lunch at Brenau College and meet in its auditorium This will be the last meeting of the year.
A decorative lamp shade features an attractive boudoir themed ribbon design with appliqué details enhancing the overall pattern and elegance.
In Washington a fierce clash over the administration’s six part ship subsidy bill is under way. Proponents say it expands an American merchant marine with government loans, vessel sales, tax breaks, immigrant transport rules, and cash payments, arguing costs compare with current war fleet expenses and strengthen wartime readiness. Opponents warn the measure funds a few shipping interests, distorts competition, and imposes hidden tax and revenue losses beyond direct tonnage subsidies.
London dispatch reports General Papoulas General Dousmanis and Valettas imprisoned in Greece. Dousmanis, a former chief of staff and commander in chief amid the Turkish advance last year, was named in a September 30 dispatch as among those held for trial. Papoulos, once a Greek army commander, had sided with revolutionary forces and testified at a cabinet members trial where six were executed.
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