Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Banner in Athens, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1922

Page

4

Policy Outline Signals Hard Years for Harding Administration

The piece describes the progressive bloc's planned policies and two views within President Harding's circle. One camp urges bold action to defend policies, the other counsels quiet restraint to avoid provoking progressives. It warns a split could force inaction but notes progressives already plan aggressive legislation to push their agenda.

Progressive Bloc Harling Harding Washington New York Herald Smoot Watson

Marshall Praises the South and Mississippian Leaders

The speech before the Mississippi Society in Washington lauds the South as the republic’s hope and lauds John Sharp Williams and Senator Harrison. Marshall contrasts Southern strength with Eastern views and praises Mississippi politics amid wartime and cultural debates.

Thomas R. Marshall South Mississippi Mississippi Society Washington Mr. Marshall John Sharp Williams United States Senate Senate Harrison Indiana Issippi Ralston Beveridge

Noonday Prayers Restarted for Athens Men

Banner Files from January 1895 reports noon prayer meetings at the Y M C A rooms led by Captain C G Talmadge with many business men in attendance. Meetings occur daily at noon except Sundays and invite all Athens men to participate. The piece notes city officers’ terms expiring and a strong 1894 tax value report, plus only two hundred dollars in damages paid by the city, reflecting prudent city work.

Banner C. G. Talmadge Athens Mitchell Lyle

Did It Ever Occur To You Christmas in Athens

Tonight features Hotary An ne night with the Potarians and wives at a Christmas celebration. Dr Andrew M Soule will speak on his recent Brazil trip. Athens celebrates a delayed white way opening as students depart for holidays and police boost traffic safety. The Athens Elks Lodge organizes baskets, clothing, fuel, and toys for needy families on Christmas morning.

Lloyd Palmer Andrew M. Soule Brazil Soule Athensworth Athens Elis The Elks Athens Lodge Ia

Puzzle about counterfeit bill and iceboat wind paths

A shopper buys shoes for five dollars, pays with a counterfeit twenty. The store keeps fifteen as change, the other store refunds twenty, and the proprietor recovers nothing. The loss equals the five dollars plus the twenty given back. Separately an iceboat question notes travel across a lake: if kept perpendicular to wind, it crosses fast, with path A to C faster than the wind.

Imperial Austrian wines offered for sale in Vienna cellars

Rare wines valued at 26 billion crowns or about 350000 dollars remain in the Imperial Palace cellars. A single Achauer red wine from vines taken by Empress Elisabeth may fetch 900000 crowns per bottle, about 12 dollars. The cellars reportedly hold the world’s largest stock of original Chartreuse green and white, to be sold abroad for standard money.

Vienna Imperial Palace Elzabeth Greece

Ladd Attacks Norris Bill on Muscle Shoals Power Plan

In Washington, Senator Ladd Republican North Dakota critiqued Senator Norris Republican Nebraska over the Muscle Shoals development bill. He urged backing the Ford offer as the best path for farming interests while condemning the Federal Reserve Act and Norris’s stance.

Washington Norris Muscle Shoals Ala Senate Ladd North Dakota Nebraska New Progressive Group Senate Farm Vloc Ford Acstar Ford Offer

Federal Reserve Act H Read by Officials

Fragmentary OCR notes show a reference to the Federal Reserve Act and a speaker remark with partial quotation. The readable text mentions federal policy and opinions but lacks clear context or dates. Further detail is unavailable in the fragment.

Arbuckle May Be In Movies Again

In Los Angeles Wii Hays chair of the motion picture industry said Roscoe C Fatty Arbuckle might return to film work Joseph Schneck producer stated Arbuckle will go to work so help give his chance Jesse L Lasky vice president Famous Players Lasky said Arbuckle will prove worthy of trust No decision has been made on releasing pictures already made or any plans related to this matter

Arbuckle Los Angeles Cal Wii Hays Motion Picture Industries Roscoe C Fatty) Arbuckle Joseph Schneck Roscoe Jesse L. Lasky Famous Players Laskey Corporation Apbuckle

Also Mentioned on This Page

Athens Banner Athens, Ga Fitgrediati Congress Audit Bureau B. Braswell EOE Foe Av Associated Press Bowdre Phinizy H. ¥. Rowe Athens Publissoe Be Marshall Granny Martin Caruso Italy New York Annie Iepita Paws France Agng University State Normal School Lucy Cobb Institute State College of Agriculture T.ve McGregor’s Ivory W.t.collins & Co’s Chicago Detroit Pittsburg St. Louis Fort Worth Texas Daddy Athens Engineering Company Phone Smith Bldg W.T. Collins & Co
Search Courier

Search the Athens Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication