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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1920
Page
7
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Oconee county farmers report boll weevils surviving winter and nesting in cotton stalk roots. They warn the infestation will harm this year's crop and urge diversification into grain, livestock, and food production to resist the pest and reduce cotton dependence.
The state democratic committee calls an April 20 preferential primary amid speculation over candidates. Herbert Hoover leads in publicity, potentially backing Wilson policies if nominated, while Attorney General Palmer shows strength in the South and could unite Democrats nationally.
A meditation on Proverbs and James warns against boasting of the future. It cites Esther and Haman, notes the certainty of God’s will, and urges living in the present with faith anchored in Christ while avoiding pride in what may come.
A reader asks about hair dye rationing and henna use while seeking a rich family to adopt a thirteen year old girl. Anita Stewart’s husband is Rudolph Cameron, her manager. The piece corrects the belief that Catholics cannot be U.S. president and discusses submitting a movie synopsis to studio heads. Attorney General Palmer is praised for fitness for the presidency.
Q A neighbor seeks abatement for nuisance from barnyard fowl and noise. Report facts to the city health officer. Q Where is the duplex razor made In Jersey City N J Send stamped envelope for address. Q Did America pay France for trenches No. Cousins question answered Yes to letters between minors with mother’s reading. Scout verse on cleanliness reverence purity and self-reliance.
The piece extols a scout's virtues of obedience and order, courage, loyalty, and trustworthiness. It praises dependability and self-respect while urging daily kindness and one good turn for someone, reflecting the scout's creed and timeless ethic.
A reader notes on abbreviations and a set of new questions about figures like Sir Joshua Reynolds and Lord Lister. The ad then advocates Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a testimonial from J. B. Jones of Corburn Kentucky praising its effectiveness for seven years.
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