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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1912

Page

4

Athens Attended by Noted Trade Delegates and Chamber Toasts

A Athens readers learn of a bustling Georgia scene with the Chamber of Commerce meeting, the Atlanta electric shock tale, and Athens as a growing cotton market. A Bremen trade representative visits Athens, with plans for a Nashville South religious and social work meeting. The Chamber committees outline civic activities as the city engages wholesalers and auto shows.

Athens Bremen Germany Georgia Nashville Chamber of Commerce

Democratic Faults and Oscar Underwood Literature

A column argues Democrats boost their favored candidate Oscar Underwood in 1920s presidential years. It defends campaign literature and circulating supplements as open advertising, attacks anonymous funding rumors, and urges voters to learn who Underwood is and support his nomination.

Oscar Underwood Underwood John H. Bankhead Alabama Underwood Committee

Additions to Rock Hill Plan for Georgia Cotton Reduction

The plan calls on each cotton state to act independently and fund its campaign. It targets a state superintendent to hire county committees of bankers merchants and farmers to raise money and organize canvassing. Canvassers will conduct house to house visits, with daily county and state reports to track progress.

Rock Hill Georgia South Brown State House Sioner Agriculture

Chinese student Timothy Lew delivers at State Normal

The N P M summarizes Timothy Tingfang Lew of China, a University of Georgia student, as delivering a delightful talk at the State Normal School. Lew discusses his homeland via an imaginative China tour and cites a German professor's tale to illustrate difficulty versus hard.

Supreme Court of the State University of Georgia Law School Majestic Theater State Normal School Timothy Tingfang Lew China University of Georgia Lew Timothy Lews

Wedding plate memory and bold court crowds in Wy

The piece recalls a Atlanta wedding with a silver plate marked to Edward's bride from his old Black Mamma nurse Letitia Reeves. It notes Wy county court crowds and a famed judge Foster, and reflects on newspaper work by the N P M amid musings on the South and race memory.

Jedge Foster’s Court Disher County Superior Court Fedral Court Foster's de Peace’s Court Sef Atlanta Athens New York Edward Letitia Reeves Chillun Dixie Marster

This Date in History February 10 Landmark events listed

The entry recalls historical events on February 10 including 1763 Paris Treaty ceding Canada to England and 1840 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s marriage. It notes 1904 Russo-Japanese War outbreak and 1911 Lord Beresford’s retirement. Also mentions personal birthdays including R A Falconer and Admiral Beresford with aging milestones and a caution about horse knees when buying.

Paris France England Canada Alleghenies Mississippi Samuel Phillips Phillips Andover Academy Andover Mass Cumberland Presbyterian Church Congress Daniel Boone Kentucky Queen Victoria Prince Albert Saxe-Coburg Indiana Czar Russia Japan Lord Charles Beresford

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