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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1922

Page

4

Light and Relief for Russia Amid Debates on Bolshevism

A column argues against starving Russians to curb Bolshevism and urges immediate relief to ease famine. It cites British MP Climes and the Manchester Guardian, warning that withholding aid harms both nations and could worsen disease and discontent while debt negotiations with the Tsarist government complicate political ties.

Climes Hithjeer'niti Manchester Guardian Russia France Britain

The World Corn Crop Through Time and Impact

The article traces corn origins from Columbus bringing maize from Haiti to the world stage. It catalogs modern share by region, with the United States leading the 4,000,000,000 bushel global output and Europe, Argentina, Asia, and Africa contributing the rest. It notes corn as a dominant future staple and ranks crops by value, highlighting growth in importance as a global grain.

Columbus Haiti Europe United States Argentina Asia Africa Spain New World

Findlay Ohio Chamber forms speaker bureau for public talks

Public speakers and course lectures proved popular as towns seek engaging discourse. Findlay Ohio Chamber of Commerce organized a speaker’s bureau to connect railizations with experts, offering affordable addresses and practical, non flashy talks on pending issues. The piece notes the need for a central educational bureau of competent speakers.

Funder Findlay Ohio Chamber of Commerce PHYS United States

Athens Years Ago Reception At City Hall

Preparations for a reception in the new city hall next Thursday evening are under way. The event will be formal with a clock-time start at midnight Eastern. The city hall reception runs from eight to eleven, with Haughey's orchestra, informal talks by the mayor and council, and speeches by visiting mayors. Other town leaders may speak, including Mayors Smith of Mécon and Milledgeville. A second item notes a thief stole a cage of whiskey from warehouse storage. the thief is described as a connoisseur who knew a good thing.

City Hall New City Hall Athens Haughey Eanh Oth Smith Mécon Milledgeville Ncme Rosa D. Hull Col H. 8 West Mill and Harris Streets T. F. Groom J.T. Anglotson McCrrey Seener Minn Misk Myrtle Ana Albert Graylana Thymd Country Club Tvny Bciley Augusta Annie Camak Fort

A Verse and a Vignette from the Day Book

A verse on love and generosity contrasts heart and business sense in a fable tone. A playful exchange mentions family names Journal Diurnal and a fictive ancestry joke, with a note about no likeness between generations.

School inspection and child health drive urged

Periodical health checks in schools stressed to detect defects and malnutrition. Inspections by physicians or trained nurses, diet and hygiene education, school meals and milk programs cited as tools to raise weight and improve learning.

United States

Dr Marion Hull Visits Parents in City Today

California before returning. Dr Marion Hull will be in the city today to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. L Hull.

California Marion Hull Ctty Snd L. Hull

Wanamaker Denies Death Report In Philadelphia Office

A false rumor claimed John Wanamaker, Philadelphia merchant, was dead and being prepared for transport to Philadelphia. Wanamaker laughed off the report in his seventh floor store office saying he is well and nothing is wrong with him. Officials traced the misidentification to a Miami hotel and yacht club chatter that spread across the South before being corrected.

Miami Pla Whitney Wesley Wanamker South Carolina Yes- Wann Rouster General Furthan Dbiscayne Yacht Club John Wannamaker Florian Waters South Philadelphia Bnllrany John Wirenemeker Cave Wannamaker Dyiday Oner

Sculling Champion Hadfield Wins World Ring Title

Wanganui rower Arey Hadfield claimed the world ring championship, defeating Richard Arnst over a three and a quarter mile Wanganui River course by six lengths. Hadfield's time was 19 minutes 46 seconds.

Wanganui New Wees Arey Hadfield Richard Arnst Wanganui River

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