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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1922

Page

3

A Fair Division of Taxation and Road Funds

The piece argues for a fair division of state taxation between roads and state institutions. It warns that overreliance on auto and gasoline taxes or bond measures could force service cuts or higher levies, urging balanced funding for roads, insane asylums, higher learning, and Confederate veterans programs. It praises current road improvements and presses for a tax plan that sustains all state interests without harming essential services.

Milledgeville Clarke Gerrigap Grood

Providing Modern Equipment for a Progressive City

A fragmented observation discusses the need for schools parks libraries and infrastructure in Athens noting communities with similar populations fall behind in fundamental city life. It argues for borrowing to fund essentials rather than appearing lax and criticizes those resisting improvement as foolish while highlighting civic responsibility.

Athens Ple Lelieve Civy

Athens Real Estate and County News Highlights

Athens community notes report real estate chatter and civic plans. El Paso frontier recollections quote Cobb and Beatty as Y M C A aims drive while Grand Lodge delegates prepare. Holiness meetings, Athens Guards drills, and prize drill judges outlined with local civic and military developments.

A Verse and a Vignette by D G B

A poem segment titled The Verse and a Vignette expresses affection through blue eyes and a cherished soul. The narrator claims a personal link, pledging faith and happiness free from sorrow, while noting paternal interest in a child’s life and role as her father.

RAT-SNAP Rats Save Chickens and Eggs in Farm

James Baxter of New Jersey says RAT-SNAP keeps rats away from his farm. He uses about 3.00 worth yearly and saves 360 in losses. The cake is easy to use with no mixing and comes in three sizes, 35c 65c and 1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Citizens Pharmacy.

James Baxter N. J Citizens Pharmacy

Non-Communicable Diseases Rise As Degenerative Health Threat

A health bulletin discusses non communicable diseases including inherited and acquired disorders such as insanity tumors and cancer and degenerative conditions. It notes rising death rates after age 30 driven by cancer heart and kidney diseases and stresses early prevention and understanding causes according to a New York Health Dept bulletin.

Joscleross United States New York Department of Health

January dates recall historic milestones and birthdays

January's calendar marks events from 18h6 and 1919 to 1920. Memorials honor Roosevelt and Lee, Franklin and WCTU anniversaries loom, the first US locomotive began in 1831, and the Hague hosts the Paramount Court of International Justice on the 30th.

Robert E. Lee United States Paramount Court of International Justice the Hague

Degenerative Disease Recall and Allied Conference Outlook

The piece notes degenerative diseases stem from overwork and nervous strain in modern life, stressing early medical examination. It then shifts to Allied Council diplomacy with Briand and Lloyd George seeking early decisions, plus progress on an international financial corporation to address credits and exchange.

M. Briand Council of Ambassadors International Financial Corporation Europe Paris Briand M. Loucheur Allied Supreme Council Carlton Hotel Lloyd George Marquis Curzon

Economic meeting opens between premiers at Cannes

In Cannes France premiers Lloyd George and Briand begin private talks to stave off economic collapse in Europe and preserve the Entente. They outline a program for the allied supreme council to convene soon after Briand and Loucher arrive from Paris.

Lloyd George Supreme Council Camnes Cannes France cRresn Europe Lloyd Georss Great Britain Briand Pariy M. Briand Miniater Supreme Courc

British View on Franco English Alliance in Absence of Comment

In the absence of official comment there is much talk on a Franco English alliance. British fear that public opinion over Frances submarine stance could jeopardize any alliance. The arrival of Lord Curzon signals potential discussion of Angora treaty objections at the conference.

Eyer Ituoy Yacy di Gorece France England Lord Curzon Paris

Lester named captain as Seagraves takes leave

Arthur Lester was elected captain of the Athens police during Captain Fred Seagraves absence on account of ill health. Seagraves received a one month leave. He has served with the Athens police 17 years. J. T. Stanley of Athens was elected patrolman to fill the vacancy. The civil service commission discussed routine matters at its Tuesday meeting.

Arthur Lester Athens Fred Seagraves Civil Service Commission Seagraves Athens Police Department J. T. Stanley Lester

Warns Farm About Disease Caused by Rats

Government notice warns farms about diseases carried by rats including plague and foot and mouth disease harming humans and stock. It claims rat-killing cakes come in three sizes 5c 65c and 1.25 and are sold by Citizens Pharmacy.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vehicle Compound Endorsed By St Louis Woman

Mrs Della Scholz of 1412 Sakis Street, St Louis reports relief from cramps backache and pains after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female troubles. Her mother recommended the remedy and she now can perform housework all month. The advertisement extols the products plant based ingredients and gentle corrective influence.

St. Louis Lydia E. Pinkham Della Scholz Sakis St Lydia Pinkham Scholz

Cascarets Ad Claims Fast Gentle Catharsis

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant laxative that clears the bowels by morning without upsetting the stomach. The copy promises easy use overnight, claims no harsh gripping effects, and notes a ten cent price per box. It also mentions children enjoy Cascarets.

Cascarets

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