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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
2
A vintage advertisement cautions readers that calomel is dangerous and salivates the mouth and gums. It promotes Paras Dodson's Liver Tone as a safer substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects and guarantees no salivation.
The morning session of the Hague conference on Russian affairs, focused on private property, dissolved amid confusion as delegates warned of an inevitable collapse. No decision was reached by Wednesday afternoon, with Soviet Russia and non Russians at odds over property compensation and guarantees tied to future credit and loans. Litvinoff signaled further meetings unlikely, noting the peace pact would hold for one month after the last session.
Collie Carter a resident of Hoyt street sought a wife figure and attacked Hallie Smith with a substitute razor after a dispute. He was jailed and faces assault charges with possible 90 day city service or a fine. Lena Johnson faced drunken and disorderly charges with a $15.75 bond forfeiture.
Gantt argues the Lexington Terminal extension, from Hodgson’s purchase, will connect Wilkes and Oglethorpe counties to Athens, bringing cattle land Bermuda pastures and feed farms into a strong rail feeder. It would link Dry Fork Creek, Wilkes, Tignal, and Elberton, offering new trade to Athens. Also discusses boll weevil and darkey labor attitudes, Newton Bridge Road work, and news from East Middle Georgia.
Examination of applicants for license to teach in Clarke county rural schools will be held August 4 and 5. Colored teachers meet at Reene Street School at 8 30 a m central time and white teachers at the county courthouse at 9 a m central time. Applicants must register by August 3 at the county superintendent’s office. Registration books open July 16 during 9 a m to 1 30 p m. By order of state school superintendent THOS H DOZIER C B S B July 8 1922.
Special to Wilmington from Wrightsville Beach reports a cancellation for the Seaboard service on July 14. Tickets already purchased will be honored on the regular train at 11:24 P.M. The note emphasizes continuity of travel despite the disruption.
The New York cotton market opened lower on July but soon rose. Prices in New Orleans and Liverpool showed gains on better European conditions and improved exchange rates, with boll weevil fears and weekly weather data shaping activity. Spot cotton stayed firm in New York and New Orleans, while Liverpool futures remained subdued. Cotton seed oil closed firm with steady quotes across months.
The bank reports time loans and discounts, demand loans, and real estate secured loans. It lists securities including United States and Georgia bonds, municipal bonds, and stock in the Reserve Bank. Other assets cover banking house, furniture, real estate, and reserves. Liabilities include deposits, certificates of deposit, trust funds, cash items, and unpaid capital. Claims on banks in state and other states, notes payable, and other liabilities are noted with specifics.
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