Good roads and rural progress highlighted by Hickory turkey story
The article extols good roads as rural developers citing Hickory's turkey supply boosted by Watauga County farmers. It details Watauga turkeys shipped 70 miles to Hickory by truck, boosting local income by over $800, and underscores road fixes enabling faster market access. It also notes unrelated crime and price anecdotes to illustrate broader life themes.
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Banner-Herald
Charlotte Observer
Hickory
W. J. Shuford
Catawba Creamery Company
Cove Creek
Watauga County
de Tow
North Carolina
Shuford
Wautauga
Georgia Hay Gains Ground In National Markets
The Millen Chamber of Commerce advocates Georgia hay amid reports of discrimination. Georgia peavine Johnson grass and Bermuda hay are praised as superior to rivals. locals urged to insist on Georgia hay and ensure fair trials in outside markets.
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Georgia
Millen Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Hay
Millen Chamber
Welcome New Comers Committee Proposed by Chamber
The Chamber of Commerce should create a Welcome New Comers Committee to greet newcomers. The plan calls for a coupon sign up in local papers and inviting newcomers to visit the Chamber to meet officials and connect with business, religious, and civic groups.
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Chamber of Commerce
Possess Your Soul in Peace Says Madame Guyon
Daily sermonette quotes Psalm 65 11 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness It urges calm in work and to accustom oneself to do tasks with tranquility to retain self possession and settled peace in daily occupations Madame Guyon presents a contemplative lesson on patience and quiet purpose.
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Madame Guyton
Nobody Home by Berton Braley Poem
The poem satirically credits a girl’s beauty and charm while mocking dutiful labor and practicality. It contrasts social vanity with frivolous grace, arguing gratitude for loveliness over work, and ends by praising the “lovely picture” of youth and prettiness.
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Berton Braley
Puzzle fish length riddle from old paper
A classic puzzle asks a fish length with a head nine inches long. The tail equals the head plus half the body, while the body equals the head and tail together. Yesterday’s answer likely derives total length by solving these relations.
Turf layout notes update for email bed changes
The square double bordered stower bed was changed into three email single bordered beds as shi above. It was not necessary to change any of the pieces of turf.
Chinese forces retire from Wu Chow border town fight
Forces under Gen Chen Chung Ming withdraw from Pow er Sun Yat Sen strongholds on the Wu Chow border of Kwangtung. Canton troops aligned with Sun Yat Sen move into the town, having arrived from Yun tan and Kwangsi provinces.
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Canton
Chen Chung-Ming
Sun Yat-Sen
Southern Republic
Wu Chow
Kwangai
Kwangtung
Sun Yat Sen
Yuntan
Kwangsi
Senatorial Deb First debutante to be introduced
In Washington society, a senatorial debutante is slated for introduction showcasing prominence in social circles. Details remain sparse as the event draws attention to the debutante and her lineage within the political elite.
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Lo Washington Society
Senay
New Methodist Pastor Returns to Athens Church
The Classic City news notes Rev George W Yarborough resumes as pastor of the First Methodist Church after a twelve year absence. Parish members welcome back the pastor and reflect on past ties with his former congregation. Other items include Miss E A Upson visiting Washington and Mrs R D Mure’s visit.
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Banner
Chicago
Burton Davis
Uni- Athens
W. P. Lovejoy
College
Yes Presiding
Fiist
W. Yarborough
Oconee Street
Covington
England
Whitehall
Mis
George W. Yarborough
First Method'st
E. A. Upson
Washington, D. C
W. H. Sims
Alice Williams
Athens residents urged to support farmers conference and campus growth
The Athens merchants and bankers back the upcoming Farmers Conference as a major state event. Plans mention University of Georgia land on Jackson Street may be released for campus expansion after relocating graves to a new cemetery, ensuring preservation of family burial sites.
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Athens
Cdsus Tea
Iain
Jackson Street
University of Georgia
Etas
University
Uni
Ite
Ity
Double Standard Tested In Slaying
In North Fork, California a power plant foreman George Harlow shoots his wife Clara Harrishow after learning of her infidelity with H.C. Blanchard. A coroner's jury acquits Harlow under unwritten law, while a court jury cannot reach a verdict. The tale questions gender double standards and legal outcomes in a tragic triangle.
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Gene Cohn
Madera
Cal
North Fork
George Harlow
Clara Harrisow
H.C. Blanchard
Harlow
Blanchard
Keen
Clara
Fred
Resta
Sunday Want Ad Page Draws Wide Attention
The Banner-Herald highlights its Sunday Want Ad Page as a highly profitable, widely read section attracting thousands of readers each week. The page showcases classified listings and opportunities, serving as a central marketplace for readers seeking goods, services, and employment.
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the Banner-Herald
Road and Farm Conditions Today in Jackson County
By 7. LARRY, a reader travels from Athens to Commerce and Jefferson, noting repairs on the Athens- Jefferson route and praising the Atlanta road. He observes Commerce as a busy, frugal hub, superb highways, thriving orchards, and widespread wheat and oats seeding, with strong farming prosperity and abundant hay, cotton, and hog production. He notes few vacant tenant houses and an abandoned antebellum home.
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Larry
Jefferson
Athens
Broad Street
National Bank
Barry Corner
Commerce
Atlanta
Georgia
Apple VanNey
Winder
Jackson
Commerece
Columbus
Cat Island
Smallrain
Jackson County
Pene
Sprtead
Zinc and lead mine and refined metal output in 1922 gains
The Geological Survey reports 1922 zinc mine production rose sharply with totals near 464 000 tons and regional outputs rising across Mississippi Valley and western states. Lead refined production reached about 461 000 tons with foreign ore contributing around 70 000 tons, totaling roughly 31 000 tons higher than 1921.
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Washington Aline Tril
United States
Geological Survey
Mississippi Valley
Western States
Oklahoma
Democratic
Snap Shots on Faith and Society From W H Faust
A fragmented column critiques church life and public morals, urging action over rhetoric. It questions church spending, sermons, and lay behavior, contrasting spiritual aims with cash concerns. The piece calls for real-life reform and accountability in faith communities.
Megadove round robin pledges to Harding from Mogadore
A Mogadore report by Kitchen Pixley presents a round robin of local leaders offering seven policy ideas for President Harding. Proposals include pressuring England on France, backing Turkey against Turkish demands, firing Daugherty, selling Musse Is Shoals fertilizers, supporting ship subsidies, and urging debt nonaction, all aimed at steering public sentiment for 1925.
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Mogadore
Harding
Col. Hoke
Lemuel Atwater
Washington
Lem
England
France
Germany
Hughen
Turkey
Uncle Sam
Rndin
Daugherty
Ohio
Henry Ford
Congress
Megadove
Harding Direct
W Harding
Southern wear gown with Wick satin bodice and gold tissue girdle
One of the most beautiful gowns for southern wear features a Wick satin bodice joined to a white handkerchief lawn skirt with filet lace and French embroidery. A girdle of gold tissue cloth accented by many French flowers in pastel shades connects the two sections.
Break a Cold in a Few Hours Advertisement
An old advertisement touts quick relief from cold and grippe with a product called Pabe n Gold Co pound. It promises relief from pain, headache, sinus issues, and congestion in a single dose, claiming it avoids quinine and costs less than illness.
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Quick Relief From Liver Ailments
A reader urges readers to try Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel. The ad claims one spoonful will energize a sluggish liver, cleanse bowels, relieve headaches and digestive distress, and not upset the stomach or interfere with work. It guarantees refunds if not effective.
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Dodson
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