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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1922
Page
4
A call for optimism and hard work to revive the town. Citizens urged to stop gossip and bitter rivalries, pull together, support neighbors, and push community projects, with each person doing his part to speed better times for the town and country.
Dr Fritz of Naneen declares it too late to save Russia as millions die from famine. He notes cannibalism reported among victims while urging immediate relief funded by the American public. He condemns Bolshevik rulers and calls for aid to save surviving Russians before winter.
A public meeting in a large city revealed concerns about theft at the Y M C A. Reported incidents include coats and hats taken from piano players and observers near seating. Caution was urged as overcoats once vanished from the Y M C A building, with attendees warning that sneaks can operate unseen.
A statewide markets meeting organized by the Agricultural College and ten districts across Georgia will run two weeks starting February 6. Ten counties or more per district will hear five topics Cropping marketing livestock boll weevil and home economics from expert speakers. Special sessions will be held in Newnan Covington Augusta Statesboro Lyons and Jesup with college staff presenting February 9 to 16 in listed towns.
A long list outlines Group One through Four speakers and dates across Georgia counties from February 6 to February 18. The schedule names EBRK, Strahan, Turner, Mc Hatton, Taylor, Whitte, Firer, and Asbury among others, with venues in Milton, Forsyth, Cobb, Cherokee, Pickens, Paulding, Hall, Banks, Habersham at Cornelia, Stephens at Toccoa, Gwinnett, Fayette, DeKalb, and more.
Tuesday was return day in the city court of Athens and during the day a number of cases for the next session of the court were docketed. All cases handled by noon were civil, involving suits on notes, in Clerk Py J. Crawford's office.
The elegant residence of Harry Hinton on Milledge avenue was entered while the family was away in Florida. Valuables and clothing were taken and the interior ransacked with trunks opened and contents dumped. Police had no lead by Tuesday night. jewelry was safeguarded in bank safety boxes before departure.
Announcement by Commissioner Haynes on Tuesday appoints Robert T Thorne of Greenville as a federal prohibition agent for Van Laroliia.
Hampton Institute trustees sent a telegram asking Secretary to recommend acceptance by Congress of Henry Ford's purchase and lease proposal for Muscle Shoals to aid agricultural and industrial development in the south. The mid winter meeting occurred Monday. editors note lingering questions on engagement.
Manchester Ohio woman Mrs Iga B Rothwell describes severe side pain weakness nervous fatigue and loss of appetite before using Cardui She credits relief to a half bottle and urges other women to try it claiming it has no equal for her condition and noting many women have learned of its benefits through the treatment of troubles sold by druggists.
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