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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
6
A brief item notes Bidney faces trouble causing a stir in local affairs. Unclear details show small disruptions and community concern around ongoing issues impacting residents and officials. Further reporting promised as specifics emerge.
Roy Neal editor of the Savannah Morning News and R. M. Striplin secretary of the Southeastern Fair spoke at the Tuesday night session in the Agricultural College auditorium. Neal urged press involvement in rural welfare and education while Striplin emphasized using the fair for trade and improved farmer welfare.
Geneva reports the Swiss government will send a mission to Canada to study securing work for Swiss residents. An estimated 100000 Swiss are currently unemployed amid economic challenges. The initiative seeks cross border employment options and stability for workers.
Atlanta filed report says Major Clarke Howell Jr has been named manager of the Atlanta Constitution by the board of directors. He succeeds B Stow who becomes auditor while remaining secretary treasurer. Howell is a prominent Atlanta businessman and UGA graduate who served overseas with the American Expeditionary Forces.
New figures challenge the idea that war increased murder. England and Wales recorded 98 and 100 murders in 1912 and 1913, then 107 in 1920 and 85 in 1921, indicating a decline after the war.
Prince Edward Island has voted to prohibit the importation of liquor for export as part of its ongoing dry policy. The move tightens controls beyond local sale, aiming to regulate cross border distribution and reinforce prohibition efforts on the island.
A historic panel highlights relief methods for a chronic pile condition. The report centers on a patient who endured years of discomfort and seeks new treatment avenues. The article notes patient stories and potential medical approaches discussed at the Pyramid event.
Post office and local banks processed more than 100000 dollars in matured War Savings Stamps as of January 17, with 71000 handled by Postmaster Smith and over 35000 by banks. Many holders reinvested cash in Treasury four percent certificates or other government securities.
A reader letter from Olean New York praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She says it helped with monthly pains backache and headaches, enabling her to resume daily activities and work around the house and outdoors.
January 1st figures show three main methods for handling stamp certificates with totals of 29415.00 13553.50 and 3940.00. After January 1st the local office forwarded cash to Atlanta for checks totaling 1811905.00 and a final method added 9098.26. Overall 68605.75 plus 600 cancelled certificates await final accounts.
The 1923 film Kick In stars Bert Lytell Betty Compson and May I McAvoy with Miss McAvoy debuting new beauty. Lytell shows growth in a stay role while Compson remains a box office draw. The article previews three leads and notes McAvoy’s prior Athens appearances and growing prominence in specials.
The Cat and the Canary is announced as the Colonial Theatre attraction for Friday night. John Willard wrote the thriller and comedy after wartime France service and the play has sparked widespread demand, with productions in New York Chicago London and Australia. The piece draws audiences with chills thrills and hearty laughs.
The Colonial theatre presents the three act musical based on George McManus cartoons featuring Father In Vacation. The show promises music wit novelty and laughter with a modern rollicking atmosphere for Monday evening and matinees.
A turquoise blue shade pairs with cream lace or applique in blue lingerie. Fifty six street tailway companies run motor trucks. Ariel Sawyer stars in Ruth Roland's serial The Haunted Valley. Hodgson Comer Co advertises seed Irish potatoes and Maine stock potatoes now in Genuine Maine Seed Potatoes at all stores.
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