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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1922

Page

2

Independent Woman Theme Sparks Debate in Short Story

In Thyra Sumter Winslow’s short story the independent woman asserts value yet faces social limits. A nine to eleven page critique shows how the heroine’s pursuit of equality provokes traditional suitors and reveals burdens of marriage and motherhood.

Thyra Sumter Winslow

S A E Convention Heads To Atlanta

The Sigma Alpha Epsilon convention selected Atlanta as the next meeting site with Mantawart named host for December 1 30 and 21 by a convention vote. Governor elects Walker of Georgia and Brandon of Alabama attended. Over 250 delegates gathered in Detroit for the event with Lauren Foreman elected deputy archon.

Atlanta Mantawart Sigma Apart Apelle Fraternity Detroit Walker Georgia Brandon Alabama Atlanta Alumni Association Statler Lauren Foreman Houthérn Railway

Most Important 1922 Events Enumerated

A retrospective list details Shackleton's death, Irish Free State events, Benedict XV and other leaders, deadly disasters, assassinations, strikes, and political shifts. Highlights include the deaths of Bell and Rathenau, the Itata wreck, mine disasters near Herrin and Birmingham, and major political changes in Greece, Italy, and the U S. presidency.

Ernest Shackleton Dil Elrewan Irish Free State Pope Benedict XV Pell Knickerbocker Root Washington Cardinal Ratt Alexander Graham Bell Swatow China Northcliffe Michael Collins

A Frock Of Attractive Detail Sealed In Woven Garment

Framed fragment describes a dress with plaid or ribbed wool material labeled Rainey Dees No. 1110. Available sizes range from 36 to 42 inches bust with a price of 34 cents.

Rainey Dees No

County Commissioners Meet Over Lumpkin Hill Grading Plans

The county commissioners convene Tuesday at 10 at the courthouse to discuss 1923 affairs including grading Lumpkin Hill on the University campus by county convicts. University officials urge action to align John Milledge dormitory with a development plan, with costs near 15000 dollars. If not approved, the dormitory site may move to another campus location on Lumpkin Street near Baldwin.

Lumpkin Hill University John Milledge Dr. Hill University Prudential Committee Lumpkin Street Baldwin

Sarah Bernhardt poised to return to stage Wednesday

Paris reports Bernhardt says illness over and hopes to perform Wednesday night. Other items note U S approach to European conference and proposed naval gun elevation changes.

Paris Sarah Bernhardt

Supreme Court Upholds Death Ruling in Bank Robbery Case

The state supreme court sentenced six nationals to death in connection with a Tangipahoa Parish bank robbery attempt. The decision follows charges of murder and related acts during the incident at sea.

New Orleans It N Tangipihoa Parish State Supreme Court

French designer Sourine laments women’s changeable tastes

New York reports Jacques Sourine, famed French fashion creator and poet of color, touring America. He rues that women demand constant change, claiming many follow trends with low waistlines while he aims to craft timeless artistry, not mass production.

Josephine van DE Grift New York Monsieur Jacques Sourine America Sourine Pennsylvania Hotel Monsileur

The fashion dilemma of conformity in dress

A fragmented piece laments that women of all ages and statuses chase a single style. The speaker notes shoppers want uniform looks now but won’t keep them long, while urging dress to suit individual taste.

Monsieur Fifth Avenue

Linen Havanas and Horizon Pree Tobacco Distributors

A fragmented note lists Linen Havanas and Horizon Pree as brands with three distributors. The text is incomplete but indicates tobacco product distribution among multiple entities.

Linen Havanas Deliciou Horizon Pree

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