Subscriptions, notices, and inflation in Athens
The Athens Banner urges prompt carrier notifications for late or irregular delivery. It notes no carrier may collect subscriptions, mentions a New Year edition of the New York Evening Post, and discusses inflation impacts, gold stock growth, and rising per capita circulation in the United States. It also references various local and national items, including statements on Hungary, Princeton clubs, and Lamar in the Atlanta penitentiary.
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Athens
Post Office
Atlanta
Lamar
Wall Street
A. Curtin
New York
New York Evening Post
Financial World
United States
Lawson Accuses High Officials in Wilson Note Leakage
The writer urges Congress to probe claims by Thomas W. Lawson that men of high rank leaked the president’s peace note. He insists investigation should be thorough, transparent, and reveal the truth or expose falsehoods, stressing the impact on President Wilson and national trust.
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Thomas W. Lawson
Congress
The
Stock Exchange
Lawson
Wilson
Impressive Visitor Welcome Boosts Athens City Image
Athens welcomes visitors from Georgia and beyond with hospitality aimed at showcasing its educational institutions and other city attractions. The Chamber of Commerce coordinates efforts to ensure guests feel at home, turning visits into lasting promotion for tourism and convention traffic.
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Athens
Atlanta
Georgia
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Court of Appeals gains chief justice Wade
Justice Payton L. Wade is named chief justice of the Georgia Court of Appeals reflecting long service and notable ability. The bench expands with Macon convention nominees George Luke and Jenkins, plus successors Bloodworth and Broyles enhancing capacity and judgment. The piece notes editorial bias at Hearst papers and shifts in state politics with the Democrats in control.
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Atlanta Constitution
Georgia
Bar
Judiciary
Payton L. Wade
Georgia Court of Appeals
Wade
Court of Appeals
Macon
George, Luke and
Jenkins
Broyles
Hodges
Justice Bloodworth
Georgia Governor says treasury is not busted in 1917 outlook
Governor Harris releases January treasury statement showing available balance of 909 148 64 dollars and expected January receipts of 1 476 231 88 dollars. He notes school warrants and taxes in, predicting the state may avoid the constitutional loan. Prof R R Childs returns from Washington after two months on cooperative extension work and seed research on small grains.
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Fulton
Atlanta
Harris
Joe Hill Hall
Bibb County
Joan
Georgia
R. R. Childs
Washington
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Washington City
Co-Operative Extension
Federal Department
Two Judges and Their Offices in Early Circuit Politics
The article notes the Ocmulgee circuit judge earning 3000 dollars a year promising four years' service, and the Western circuit judge elected for four years at 5000 dollars, with Clarke county taxpayers paying 2000. It urges voters to enforce contracts, resign judges who switch offices, and recalls Hugh M. Dorsey leaving solicitor general post to run for governor as a lesson in political accountability.
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Ocmulgee Circuit
Western Circuit
Clarke County
Hugh M. Dorsey
Atlanta
Dorsey
Degree Conferral Ceremony Promises Full Attendance
The notice emphasizes the importance of the forthcoming degree conferral order with a strong call for full attendance to honor the graduates. It urges all eligible participants and attendees to be present, underscoring the ceremony's significance.
Police report of arrests and assaults in city night
Jim Clark was arrested after Mildred Hiram accused him of approaching her and striking with a pistol end. Woods Deadwyler said B. Mack, at the oil mill, slashed and stabbed him causing noticeable bleeding but not serious injury.
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Jim Clark
Mildred Hiram
Woods Deadwyler
B. Mack
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Eaday
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OUR
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London
Davison-Nicholson Co
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Athens Engineering Co
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Lipscomb & Co
Frank A. Lipscomb
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