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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1923

Page

4

Weevil Fight Earns Burke Cotton Notice In South Carolina Tale

A Georgia farmer My L D Hill near Gough reports striking success using a home method against the boll weevil in Burke County, with 1 percent of cotton acreage yielding 4 percent of top. South Carolina’s K G Yance confirms similar results, urging farmers to test the approach themselves and to do the work personally.

My. L. D. Hill Gough Burke County Burke Banner County Mr. Hill K. G. Yance Ridge Spring S. C Hill Ang Yance Coker Hartsville Yonce Columbia Acre Vance

The Mind and Memory: Subconscious Power and Self-Hypnosis

The text discusses how the subconscious stores all experiences, cites Dr. Hudson’s theory of subconscious control, and outlines self-hypnosis techniques to cure nerves. It notes widespread betting and gambling as social evils, reflecting historic views on self-control and moral progress.

Thomson Jay Hudson Jons Hodson Adis Hadgon Cove

Daily Sermonette on Perfect Love and Fear

The piece cites First John 4 18 and Carlyle, urging the first duty of every man is to subdue fear so actions are true rather than slavish, stressing fear must be overcome before genuine action.

John Thomas Carlyle

Adventurers Who Labor and Who Serve

Berton Braley's poem honors working people as adventurers who labor in mines, on ships, in furnaces, and across steel girders. It lauds courage, endurance, and daily toil, noting they sustain the world's machinery with steady nerve and devotion. Their quiet heroism keeps industry thriving.

Berton Braley

Athens 27 Years Ago Highlights From Banner Files

Athens 27 years ago items of interest from the Banner files note travelers such as R L J Smith of Harmony Grove, Lumpkin in Toccoa County, C E Kinnebrew, and others visiting the city. It reports fewer interments at Oconee Cemetery, implying improving health and sanitation. a delayed visit by the legislative committee to inspect State University property is postponed to next week with expected cordial reception.

Athens Banner Files R. L. J. Smith Banner Harmony Grove S.& Bolling Philadelphia Charlene G Ile Thorpe County Seaton Oconee Univerastyria

Did It Ever Occur to You A Little Enticement

A historic column piece discusses education reform in Clarke County Georgia and the push for consolidated schools under a county system adopted after the 1877 constitution. It also notes traffic hazards from bicycles and motor vehicles near Gulf Refining Co. and reviews a public exchange about two men resembling each other in the community, including a letter from John J. Wilkins defending double identity concerns.

County Board of Education Woking Atari Georgia Clarke County John J. Wilkins Georgia National Bank Leo Gottheimer Wilkins John Wilkins Leo Saan Jake Joel Joel

Mayor Thomas Is Host to Council At Dinner Party

Mayor George C. Thomas hosted a city council dinner at his Hull Street home on Tuesday evening. The attractively decorated setting featured growing flowers and a delicious meal as council members discussed various civic matters informally. Meanwhile a film industry note mentions three hundred girls hired for a ballroom scene in Poor Men’s Wives, with most sourced from farms and towns, challenging the Broadway beauty notion.

Thomas George C. Thomas Hull Street New York Broadway Fifth Avenue

Puzzle Teaser Solves Ferris Wheel Headcount Mystery

Two men on a ferris wheel pose a riddle: add one third of the people ahead of them to three fourths of those behind equals the total. The answer hinges on a hidden word square using unusual six letter words like circles insures rulest creane lessee esteem, arranged left to right top to bottom.

Esteom

Brighter Day Dawning Says Warren Smith Backed by Bankers

Athens Georgia news praise Warren Smith vice president of the Georgia National Bank for educating farmers. He advocates calcium arsenate usage, foresees a brighter future for farmers, and cites bankers’ support amid boll weevil damage and price declines. Also notes plans for a white way, abattoir, and cold storage to boost Athens economy.

T. Larry Gantt Athens Georgia South Warren Smith Georgia National Bank Smith Mayesville Watkinsville Agricultural College Mr. Smith Hit Tribiart Eys Jelf Hugh Gordon

Local Citizens Foresight on Three New Enterprises

A fragment notes anticipation among city residents for three new undertakings in the south region. The brief suggests soon residents will recognize the benefits these enterprises bring to the community.

Citisens

Hughes Proposal Sent Through Jusserand to France

The State Department reports Secretary Hughes proposed a reparations inquiry and took it up directly with Ambassador Jusserand. The French ambassador was said to have transmitted the matter to Paris before presenting Poincare’s observations to the secretary. Officials note possible misreports about a formal protest from the United States regarding occupation.

Washington Hughes Trian State’ Department Paris Free Foreign, Office Hugues Jusserne M. Poincare Department United States

Recommend Dismissal of Eachment Charges

In a briefing from The Day’s PGOL TIC 1, authorities recommend dismissal of charges. Details remain sparse, but the action indicates a procedural step favoring termination of the current cases and potential reevaluation.

Eddie Foy Marries Italian Widow in New York Scene

In New York Eddie Foy, famed actor, wed Mario Comb, a widow, as tabloid coverage notes. Across Washington the judiciary committee reports dismissal of impeachment charges against Attorney General Daughterty, while a Senate vote approves extending telegraphic marks along the south and Pacific coasts.

Washington Daugherty Kel House Judiciary’committee Senate Department of Agriculture Pacific Coast New York Eddie Foy Mario Comb

Aspironal touted as rapid cold relief with money-back guarantee

An advertisement claims Aspironal provides relief in under two minutes and offers a full refund if relief is not felt. It markets the remedy as delightful tasting, fast acting, and backed by laboratories and authorities, urging druggists to stock it and customers to try it with confidence.

U. S

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Relief From Digestive Ailments

An elderly reader recounts long illness with stomach and gas issues, claiming doctors failed to help. After trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy on a recommendation from a Philadelphia brother, the first dose provided relief and the user felt many years younger. The ad touts the product as removing catarrhal mucus and reducing inflammation in the digestive tract.

Philadelphia Mayr Avis al Jdruggists

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