Athenian Friends Rally Over My Titi News
Local Athenian supporters respond to scattered notes about My Titi amid unclear updates. Brief mentions of friends and recent events suggest concern and collective awaiting clearer information.
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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1921
Page
4
Co operative Advertising Drives Merchants to Cut Prices in Fresno
Fresno merchants organized a month long co operative advertising drive in October to break a buyer’s strike. Forty six stores joined a large public campaign using a dove emblem and banners claiming lower prices are here. The effort boosted local sales and promoted merchant unity, though Printer’s Ink noted no lasting results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresno
California
Icity
Athens
Athens Chamber Elects New Leader Julian Goethius
The Athens Chamber of Commerce elected Julian Scudder Goethius as president, succeeding Prof. Alex Rhodes who led major civic uplift initiatives. Goethius, an Athens native and former vice president of Georgia National Bank, aims to guide the chamber toward making the city the state’s greatest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Alex Rhodes
Julian Scudder Goethius
Rhodes
Chamber of Commerce
Godtbius
Alexander J. Scudder
University of Georgia
Ming
Georgia National Bank
Chamron Commerce
Geethius
Chamf Compierce
Novel Boosting Campaign In Greensboro Business Group
The Greensboro Chamber of Commerce plans a controversial membership drive using a tribal scalp motif. Volunteers are titled as Indians with cardboard tomahawks and scale rewards from one scalp to twenty six chiefs. An Indian Princess is elected and each scalp secures a vote, aiming to energize local business outreach in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
N. C
Chamber of Commerce
Mal
India
Athens
Barring Aliens Set for Congressional Fight in Georgia
Georgia Representative Don Larsen proposes shifting apportionment to citizenship rather than population, counting aliens toward state quotas for Congress. He argues aliens owe no allegiance and affect representation, a plan likely to trigger protests from northern states where alien citizens vote. supporters say it is the only fair basis for representation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larsen
Georgia
Congress
Don Larsen
Alt Tathare A Larsen
Nion
Ion of Representatives
Keeping To The Right In Curves Urges Safer Driving
The article warns drivers to stay to their side, avoid passing near curves, and note center lines and painted islands to curb speed and reduce head on or side collisions. It stresses that center island schemes slow traffic and promote order on paved roads.
VIGNETTE VERSE ON PATIENCE AND MATURE LIFE
An experimental verse piece by D.G.B. contemplates growth through years of study and life. It reflects on calmness amid noise, forbearance, self restraint, and a cheerful, kindly life. The speaker notes aging from youth to a man who has endured summers and learned from inner warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomay
Climor
Calcium solution proves effective against boll weevils
State College of Agriculture findings announced by President Andrew M. Soule show a strong calcium nitrate solution used early and daily boosts boll weevil control. Soule urged farmers to spray cotton early in spring, dismissing the idea that a single person with a sprayer can kill the pests. He remained optimistic about North Georgia conditions compared with other regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State College of Agriculture
Andrew M. Soule
Dr. Soule
Christmas Pageant Program At Finn Christian Church
The Christmas pageant at Finn Christian Church is announced for Sunday evening at 8 o'clock. Rev. E L Porter presents the program featuring carols, biblically themed scenes, ambassadors of Christian heritage, and a closing benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn Christian Church
E. L. Porter
Bethlehem
Madonna
Jesus
Orient
Bethehem
Godl
God
Death of Mrs Annie Davis Brings Grief to Family and Friends
Mrs Annie Davis 41 wife of Broad street merchant J Davis died at 2 46 Friday morning after weeks of illness in a local hospital. A Russian native, she lived in Athens fifteen years with her husband and family. Funeral from 136 Pulaski street at 3 pm Sunday conducted by Rabbit Hirms of Atlanta with burial at Innocence Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Davis
J. Davis
Broad Street
Davia
Russia
Athens
Pulaski Street
Pulaski
Rabbit Hirms
Atlanta
Innocence Cemetery
Muscle Shoals project may spend 7.5 million in 1923
Major General Beach reports to the secretary of war that 7.5 million dollars can be profitably spent on the Muscle Shoals nitrate and waterpower project in the 1923 fiscal year. He notes 15.28 million spent to date, about one third complete, with Wilson dam 45 percent, power house 11 percent, and locks 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Beach
Army Engineers
Secretary of War
Congress
Henry Bord
General Beach
Atucrul
Wilson Dam
Hood
Loach
Next Au
Ceneral Beach
Courete
Florence
Ala
Ten- Jessve River
Southern Reduces Fares for Holidays by Southern Railway
Commercial agent G. B. Miller received a telegram authorizing reduced Christmas fares across the system. Tickets are sold at one half the round trip fare for travel December 22 to 25 with a January 4 return limit. The note adds concern that publicity around such sales may undermine baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
G. B. Miller
Southern Railroad
Southern Railway System
Athens draws inquirers from across the nation
East and West flood Athens with inquiries about moving to the area. Prospective homeseekers from Morriston Arkansas seek university access and permanent residence. A Charleston, DC sausage maker asks if Athens can host a large plant. Dairymen from the Midwest show interest in starting dairy farming in Northeast Georgia, citing better winter conditions and southward expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Morriston
Ark
State University
Charleston
D. C
Middle West
Georgia
South
Hamiltons Face Bootlegging Charge in Athens
After the arrest of Herbert Sims a young Athens boy was charged with being intoxicated and disorderly. A warrant was sworn for Guy Hamilton another Athens youth for selling liquor to a minor. Hamilton will be bound over to the state on a misdemeanor charge. Sims is under twenty one and whisky cannot be sold to a minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Sims
Athens
Guy Hamilton
Hamilton
Sints
Foch Photograph Given to Athens Displayed
Mayor Andrew C. Erwin received an autographed photograph of Marshal Ferdinand Foch last Friday. The 18 by 24 inch picture bears Foch’s inscription in French and will be framed for display in Athens City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew C. Erwin
Marshal Ferdinand Foch
Marshal Foch
Ville d'Athens
Lnis
C of
Washington
Reduced grain rates sustained by ICC will go into effect
Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission sustained reduced rates on grain grain products and hay in the trans Mississppi territory. The reductions average about 16 percent of 1920 rates and corn and other coarse grains will be carried 10 percent less than wheat and other breadstuffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
trans-Mississippi
Territory
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rat Snap Endorsed by Celebrated Dog Trainer Joe Armstrong
Noted dog trainer Joe Armstrong promotes RAT-SNAP rodent exterminator. He reports rats around kennels caused concern but after three weeks with RAT-SNAP the rats disappeared and logs stayed untouched. The ad claims safety and a three size price range 35c 65c 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Armstrong
Gitkeene Pharmacy
Laying Hen Feeding Principles for High Egg Production
Guidelines for optimal hen nutrition include balanced nutrients and water, with 80 percent feed for maintenance and 20 percent for eggs. A grain mix of equal corn oats wheat, a mash of wheat bran middlings oats corn meal and meat scraps, plus grits shells charcoal and fresh greens support digestion and shell formation. Clean water and green fodder like alfalfa and cabbage aid digestion and act as tonics. Fire at Moultrie Capitol Theatre causes $60,000 loss. defective wiring blamed. $25,000 insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berly
Moultrie
Capitol Theatre
Woman Endured Misery then Praises Cardus for Relief
Salado Texas resident Miss Ira Lilliant Hart describes severe back and side pains and headaches from “womanly troubles.” She credits a vegetable tonic Cardui for rapid relief after using the first bottle, improving her energy and ability to work as a housekeeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Cardus
Salado
Tex
Teres
Judge Brand Recovers and Returns to Washington Duties
Thousands of friends of Congressman Charles H. Brand from Georgia are delighted by his sufficient recovery from a recent illness. He is described as one of Congress’s busiest and most useful members, holding a high place in the confidence of his constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Brand
Conan Charles H. Brand
Washington
Congressman Brand
Congress
Georgia
Waltonne
Ernest
Weill
Brand
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D.G.B
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