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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1923

Page

6

Fertilizer and Seed Selection for Cotton Growth

Dr Soule outlines cotton cultivation steps including fertilizer formulas with 4 percent nitrogen and 8 to 10 percent phosphoric acid, 500 to 700 pounds per acre, deep soil incorporation, and timely weevil defense. He names favored varieties such as big boll College No. 1 Piedmont Cleveland and Lightning Express, plus wilt resistant lines. He stresses shallow frequent cultivation, calcium arsenate applications, and planting 6 to 10 acres per plow to boost maturity and yields.

Soule North Georgia College No. 1 Piedmont Cleveland Texas Lightning Express Delfos Acala Meade Mathis’ Toole Petty's Toole Council's Toole Lewis’ 68

Cupero Named Director For O Briens Minstrel Program

Edward Cupero was named director and president of Northeast Georgia Union as Neil O Briens Minstrels organized in Athens. The convention will meet at First Presbyterian church with a junior session in First Christian church on April 21 featuring Miss Mamie Gene Cole as junior secretary and a banquet for juniors. Speakers include E P Gates Chas F Evans Bishop H G Mikell S Wilkes Dendy Carl J Matthews R L Porter G L Johnson and Margaret Jarman among others from Georgia Florida and South Carolina.

Neil O'Brien Edward Cupero Son Northeast Georgia Union Athens Georgia Executive Board Macon First Christian Church Mamie Gene Cole Dixie States First Presbyterian Church E. P. Gates United Society Christian Endeavor Boston Chas F. Evans Newton County C. E. Union Covington

Harding Improves but Remains Confined at White House

President Harding is described as nearly recovered from grippe but still confined to his room at the White House. He has begun handling some important papers while his physician Dr Sawyer advises caution and no further outings. Callers to the executive offices visited the president during the day.

Washington Harding White House Grippe Ani Sawyer

Deaths and Funerals Record at Athens Area

James A Pierce aged ninety four died at his home on Dougherty street after illness of months. He was a Franklin county native, lived in Athens one year, a Presbyterian. Funeral Tuesday at 11 from Franklin Springs Baptist church with interment in church yard. Survived by two sons, twenty two grandchildren, twenty two great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Bernstein's chapel to carry out funeral arrangements. Christine Parks four died Sunday at parents' residence on Danielsville Comer road. Funeral and interment Monday at Pleasant Grove church with Bernstein Brothers in charge. Estelle Hancock aged forty two died Sunday night at Mr George Hale’s home on Winterville road after three weeks illness. Member of Tuckston Methodist church. Survived by four sisters and three brothers. Funeral Monday at Tuckston church. nephews as pallbearers. Rev Mr Allen officiated. Bernstein Brothers in charge. Miss Hancock had wide county circle and was active in church work. Border materials note on silks and summer fabrics for drapery or plain skirts. wide berthas common. no trimming.

James A. Pierce Dougherty Street Franklin County Athens Presbyterian Church Pranklin Springs Baptist Church Hoe Bernstein Christine Parks Parks Danielsville and Comer Road Pleasant Grove Church Bernstein Brothers Estelle Hancock George Hale Winterville Road Tuckston

Sinclair Appears in Senate Probe

Washington reports an appearance by Harry F. Sinclair before the senate investigating commission under subpoena from Senator La Follette. The clash centers on whether records from the Hyva Corporation beyond the inquiry scope can be demanded, tied to the oil and petroleum price investigation for 1920 to 1922.

Washington Harry F. Sinclair Senate All Investigating Commission LaFollette Wisconsin Hyva Corporation Sinclair la Follette Senate

CE Convention To Be Big Event In Macon

Christian Endeavorers of Athens expect the Macon gathering to surpass last year’s noted convention. G I John Music notes the parade day noon street pageant will gain from maestro Cupero leading a large brass band. The OBrien organization is slated to appear at the Colonial Theatre on January 24.

Christian Endeavorers Athens Georgia Macon G. I. Johnmusic Cupero O'Brien Colonial Theatre

Greb to defend title against Shade in New Jersey

Harry Greb of Pittsburgh defends his American lightweight crown in a 12 round bout against Billy Shade of California in Jersey City. Shade must KO to win as decisions are not allowed in New Jersey.

Jersey City N. J Harry Greb Pittsburgh Billy Shade California Shade New Jersey

Maine Seed Potato Company Offers 500 Irish Potatoes

Maine based HODGSON-COMER Co lists 500 seed Irish potatoes as genuine Maine seed stock. KING-HODGSON.CO. promotes Maine seed potatoes just received at KING HODGSON CO stores.

Maine Pota- Hodgson-Comer Co King - Hodgson.co Potatoes Just Receiv King Hodgson CO

Window Shade Sale Offers Ten Percent Savings

A local sale advertises window shades at a ten percent discount, promoting cost savings for customers shopping for home decor.

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