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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1922

Page

6

Athens Rotarians Honor Dr Jones in Lee Birthday Service

Dr Ashby Jones of Atlanta delivered an eloquent address at the University chapel in Athens on Robert E Lee’s influence sixty years after the lost cause. The event drew several hundred students and locals as the Rotary club and Camp DeLaney veterans joined in the ceremony.

Robert Edward Lee Athens Ashby Jones Atlanta Central Avenue Baptist Church University Chapel Jones Lee Dr. Jones Athens Rotarians Costi Barrow

Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted As Cure All

An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as the top medicine for kidney and bladder ailments. It claims broad curative powers, notes its gentle vegetable composition, and urges immediate start of treatment with bottles sold nationwide. Readers are invited to send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention the paper.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N

Let us send you our Future Appliance on trial

Advertisement for a patented product promising a one week trial with no payment if unsatisfactory. Claims include rupture relief and comfort, with a price of 76 cents. States 20,000 sold in two years and provides contact: H. C. Tindall, 318 Peters Building, Atlanta.

H. C. Tindall Peters Building Atlanta

Witness Recalls Execution of Young Soldier in France

The testimony centers on a 1918 incident near Chateau Thierry where soldiers fired on a young man in uniform. George Yarbrough, Orion Ala., described the scene and questioned legality, noting the officer in charge and lack of clear trial. James Elliott, Newark lawyer, testified about two men forced under a faucet until death, while Colonel Bethel urged further war department review.

W.shington France George W. Hee Ean Ala Sys Chateau Thierry Wills Jadasa Beli Yarb Yarbrough Seit Wren James M. Elliott Newark N. J Walter A. Bethel Army War Department Mnvasion Brandegee Jad T. A. Sinclair Westville Okla Is-Sur-Tille Sinclair Senator Watson American Legion Is-Sur-Tilig Senator Shield Tennessee

Anarchy Feared If Army Disbanded In Bulgaria

Bulgaria faces potential chaos if its army is disbanded under the allied council of ambassadors. War Minister Constantine Tomoff warns that disarmament could threaten frontiers and internal order. Neuilly treaty allows 20 000 volunteers and 13 000 frontier gendarmes, but only 6 200 volunteered, seen as a failure. If internal riots arise from bread shortages or other causes, no forces would remain to maintain order.

Sofia Bulgaria Council of Ambassadors Constantine Tomoff Neuilly Herntire M. Tomoff

Cold Wave To Hit East Coast Incoming Arctic Blast

A severe cold wave is forecast to reach the East Coast, extending from the Rockies to the Mississippi River area. Government agencies warned of a deep frost and freezing temperatures, with wind chill factors likely to intensify Friday night. Farmers anticipate widespread equipment freezing and agricultural impacts nationwide.

GRAUT MEN TO MEET IN ATHENS DAIRY LEADERS PLAN CONFERENCE

Creamery heads from Georgia and dairy interests gather at the Agricultural College in Athens for a large conference starting January 24 23. President Soule notes the idea came from a South Georgia man and that a roundtable on dairying will be held at 8 o clock Thursday evening with managers from across the state offering suggestions.

Mrbetenebe Oe Georgia Markets The Agricultural College Georgia Soule College Athens South Georgia State College of

Lyceum Feature At State Normal Recalls Confederate History

A Lyceum program at the State Normal school featured magic performer Mr. Davis and a series of historical pieces honoring Robert E. Lee. The Cobb Delaney chapter of the Confederate veterans introduced Dr. A G Bong, with selections including Dixie and Tenting Tonight on the Old Camp Ground. The event celebrated local heritage and included a Winnie Davis Hall memorial note.

Tee aRaTany Mr. Davis Davis Simupay Lee State Normal School Robert Cobb’ Delaney Confederate Waterene Dixie Anes Cobb Delaney A. G. Bong Winnie, Davis Hall Cobb Oil Hall Lee's

Wholesale prices hold steady in late 1913 dec Washington

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports wholesale prices across 327 commodities unchanged in December after November. Food and farm items fell most, with large drops in cattle hay hops peanuts butter cheese eggs lard lemons oranges and sugar. Metals and house furnishings held steady while fuel edged up slightly. Overall the December level was 21 percent below the prior year.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Department of Incor Prince

Commerce Overall Elects Officers for 1922

Commerce Ga The stock holders of the Commerce Overall company held their annual meeting to review 1921 business and elect officers and directors For 1922 G R Rice was named president A D Harris vice president G J Hood secretary treasurer and general manager F Durst Also elected to the board of directors were G L Hubbard Thomas C Hardman and J Morgan Nix with full time output and bright prospects noted for the plant.

Messrs. Gee. L. Hubbard Thomas C. Hardman J. Morgan Nix

Untitled Russian Hut Distracted by Misuse of Goods

A fragment from a war era article describes a peasant family of six in Russia facing a chaotic scene. Household items including a Bolys SRS utensil set and a pig tied by a corner are depicted amid a damaged scene. The details suggest hardship and disorder in a rural setting with improvised storage.

Russia

Best Cough Mixture Is Home Made

When you can make in two minutes a world beating remedy that acts on the membrane and often overnight cures stubborn coughs and even hard cold fits. Take one ounce of Parmint double strength with sugar and hot water to make a half pint for an inexpensive soothing preparation. Aimed at catarrh and colds, it’s a popular home remedy.

Dismantle Frigate Granite State Begins Dismantling

Wreckers started dismantling the Granite State, an old wooden frigate raised from the Hudson River bottom. Once part of the navy’s line, she sank after fire damaged one hull side and was sold at auction for a sum in the thousands to a machinery company, marking the final steps of a Civil War era vessel.

New York Thursdday Granite State Hudson A Machinery Corporation New Hampshire

Miners to contemplate scale report in Shamokin

In Shamokin Pennsylvania the anthracite mine workers convention will review a partial report from the resolutions committee on Thursday. The wage scale committee is to present demands to the hard coal operation before March 31, ahead of the current working agreement’s expiry.

Shamokin Anthracite Mine Workern Convention Resolutions Committee

Anti rent profiteering bill eyed in upcoming legislature

Rendalition urges the committee to back a bill modeled on New York law opposing rent profiteering. The measure targets city and borough conditions, not coal firms, with leaders hoping the scale committee will report wage hikes of about 15 to 18 percent.

New York

Fragmentary 1920s coal policy and wartime badges item

Fragmentary text notes a 1920 increase and an award from the United States elite coal commission. It mentions badges supplied to the British navy and peasants along the Thames region, with references to black bread and usual wood teeth. The passage is incomplete and reads as garbled OCR.

United States Elite Coal Commission Thames Coum

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