Georgia Professors Demand Living Wages for Educators
A call to raise college and university professor salaries in Georgia outlines the critical role of educators and the need for living wages to sustain high teaching standards. The piece cites Harvard and The New York Times to illustrate broader national pressure as professors face rising costs, stagnating pay, and family financial strain. It stresses that Georgia must fund higher salaries to compete with other states and retain qualified faculty, noting the impact on students and institutions.
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Lowell
Harvard
Georgia
Degislature
New York Times
The
Harvard salaries and life dignity prompt faculty pullaway
The piece argues university salaries must rise to enable professors to live modestly and educate their children, warning current pay trends drive ablest teachers toward other fields. It cites President Lowell on discontent spreading to students and stresses Harvard's plan to set aside funds for a $250,000 annual distribution to professors, urging universities to value learning and maintain normal dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Harvard
Sermons to Live By on Giving and Financial Duty
The piece urges believers to act on the maxim it is more blessed to give than to receive. It argues money management in religious life requires tact and forethought, and urges readers to begin immediately to apply these principles in God’s kingdom.
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Paul
Liberal Gifts and Promises from 2 Corinthians
A devotional note on generosity cites 2 Corinthians 9 1 15 urging believers to give freely. It presents God as blessing liberal givers with abundant returns and protection for the charitable, urging readers to test God's pledges and trust His promises for provision.
Dreco Tonic Restores Strength After Flu in Athens Ad
Mr. Geo B Chambers of 165 Baxter Street Athens Georgia testifies Dreco tonic restored his strength after severe flu leaving him weak and nervous. He says it boosted his appetite and rebuilt his health rapidly, recommending it as a safe reconstructive spring tonic suitable for the elderly and children. Local druggists stock Nieco with endorsement from I Ro Palmer & Sons in Athens.
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Geo. B. Chambers
Baxter Street
Athens
I. Ro Palmer & Sons
Fourth of July Celebration Promises New Global Independence
The nation marks a new independence aimed at closer relations and lasting peace. Athens and Clarke County prepare a splendid program praising President Wilson for uniting nations and guiding the world toward a lasting agreement.
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Athens
Clarke County
Wilson
Congress
Declaration of Independence and postal savings note
A fragment from a patriotic call urging Americans to sign a new Declaration of independence and embrace worldwide service. It contrasts national freedom with selfishness, closes with a postal savings quip about two-cent stamps and penny post cards.
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America
Former Jeffersonian Pastor Moves to Athens
Rev. F. P. E. Walker former pastor of First Baptist Jeffer son Ga and his family move to Athens Dr Walker will enter the University of Georgia next fall Church trustees pass a resolution praising his faithful service over two and a half years noting his energy ability enthusiasm unselfish spirit and church advancement The resolution expresses best wishes and prayers and directs a copy of the tribute to be added to minutes and sent to Brother Walker
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FP. E. Walker
First Baptist Church
Jefferson, Ga
Athens
Brother Walker
Rheuma claims to cure rheumatism by cleansing secretions
A physician endorses Rheuma as a genuine remedy for rheumatism sold by H. R. Palmer & Sons and all druggists. The ad asserts Rheuma removes poisonous secretions through the bowels and kidneys, delivering quicker, lasting relief. Lyons cites careful investigation and strong recommendation, claiming Rheume is far ahead of common treatments.
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H. R. Palmer & Sons
M. C. Lyons
Miss Desha Leaves Arnold School for Cincinnati Job
Miss Lucy Logan Desha, former head of the Voice Department at the Arnold School of Music, will join the College of Music at Cincinnati as voice teacher and assistant to Signor Lina Mattioli. Her duties begin at summer vacation, after a prominent career in Tiffin and Athens.
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Miss Desha
Arnold School
Lucy Logan Desha
Arnold School of Music
College of Music of Cincinnati
College of Music
Lina Mattioli
Tiffin
Desha
Harmonia Society
Trinity Church
Ohio
Daily Tribune
Lucy Cobb
Lumpkin Street Sewing Club Postponed
The Lumpkin Street Sewing Club meeting scheduled for Friday afternoon is postponed due to Independence Day. It will meet next week at 5 p m with Mrs. Ben Thornton. Several guests and attendees are named, including Mrs. Raymond Garner and Miss Helen Palmer of Atlanta.
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Lumpkin Street Sewing Club
Ben Thornton
J. L. Taylor
Robi Nixon
Raymond Garner
Helen Palmer
Atlanta
W. R. Booth
Hazel Taylor
Ada Parr
Ruby Fowler
Dorothy Watson
J. K. Patrick
Carl Fowler
W. M. Griffin
H. W. Smith
W. A. Fowler
C. T. Booth
J. B. Chandler
A. N. Parr
J. J. Booth
Harry Parr
Athens Girls Ten Go On Camp Tap
The Y M C A announces a girls camp running July 22 to 31 near Tallulah Falls with a $25 fee including rail fare. Twenty girls, chaperones Mrs Griffeth Mrs Crane and Mrs Thornton, will camp after the boys camp with 37 boys registered and three spots left. fees due today and equipment prepared for the six canoes and fishing gear.
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Athens
Tallulah Falls
Chatooga River
Frank Griffeth
Will Crane
George H. Thornton
Frances Forbus
Elsie Jester
Sarah Elder
Lucile Green
Lillian
Edna Dorough
Doris Moss
Louise Morton
Elizabeth Tuck
Rebecca Fowler
Genevave Comer
Atlanta
Mary Etta Hix Died at Ila Home in Georgia
Mrs. Mary Etta Hix, 45, died at 9 45 last night at her Ila, Georgia home after an extended illness. Survived by husband James Amery Hix and five daughters Lois Moselle Farrice Larrie Roberta Hix, plus her father H S Winn. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Mary Etta Hix
Tla
James Amery Hix
Lois
Moselle
Farrice
Larrie
Roberta Hix
H. S. Winn
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Athens Banner
Banner Publishing Company
Lumpkin Street
H. J. Rowe
Associated Press
Elam Franklin Depsey
Aday
NEW American Freedom
Earth
D. G. Bickers
P.M
Kathleen Wilson
Winder
Marion’ Talmadge
Angeline Davis
Albany
Julia Jr
Charles Collins
Corrie Kinnebrew
Wrightsville Beach
L. Elliott
B. F. Moore
T. C. Thornton
Master James Thornton
Macon
R. S. Moore
Western Union
Augusta
Postal Telegraph
Eva Mae Thornton
Greenville
3. C
Davis Junk CO
Pulaski St
Mr. Forbes
W. T. Forbes
Ila
Hayes
Healing Honey
Grove
Creo
Paris Medicine Company
Paris Medicine
Crane
Waterman’s
Eversharp
the McGregor CO
Cassiers
Wrice & Bas
Gcertone Company, Inc
Dept. G
Doane St. Newvert
Warren J. Smith & Bro
Citizens Pharmacy
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