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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1922

Page

4

Harding successor urged by New York state GOP group

The New York Republican state committee backs Governor Nathan L. Miller as the 1924 Republican presidential nominee, arguing leadership and policy demand a change from President Harding. The piece frames Miller as a strong, practical statesman and warns party dissatisfaction could push Miller to the national spotlight.

Harding Marion Ohio Theodore Roosevelt Republican State Committee of New Republicans of New MD Nathan L Sation Republican Congress Miller Rem R Pblicans Republican Party Inor Miller Wilson Nathan L. Miller Tadrin

The Coming Smash and Public Nervousness After War

A 1920s-style opinion piece analyzes postwar mental strain and societal shocks, noting cycles of unrest roughly every six decades. It cites neurasthenia, deflation, and mass anxiety as features, argues recovery follows alarm, and highlights large gasoline stocks and a Sing Sing inmate’s death as illustrative facts.

H. G. Wells Iife United States Jeltin Smith Sing Sing Eugene Sue Minal Howe America Republic Gen

Amusing Art Window Conversation in 1875 Athens

In The Athens Banner from April 1875 a reporter sketches a playful scene outside Michael Brothers show window. Two citizens debate a tapestry painting of Mrs W H Davis, joking that it resembles Triberly or not, ending in playful agreement that it is a beautiful Triberly.

Michael Brothers W. H. Davis

Seaboard Seeks Local Statistics and Bridge Plan

The Seaboard Air Line through Vice President E St John gathers statistics on Clarke County prepared by Dr B D Newitt for agent J Diron as part of efforts to recruit new settlers along the line. Clarke and Oconee counties approve a latticed bridge over the Oconee River to be built at once with shared costs based on taxable values.

Seaboard Air Line E. St. John Clarke County B. D. Newitt J. . Diron Oconee Oconee County Clarke

Blanton Fortson Seeks Re-election to Western Circuit Judgeship

Blanton Fortson announces candidacy to succeed himself as Judge of the Superior Court of the Western Circuit. The bid proceeds under Democratic Primary action. Fortson dates the notice to the public as a formal campaign filing and seeks continued judicial service.

Superior Court of the Western Circuit Blanton Fortson

Brand announces candidacy for eighth Georgia district seat

To the voters of the Eighth Congressional District, C. H. Brand declares canal date candidacy for the Eighth District of Georgia in the Democratic Primary. He thanks supporters and seeks renewal of their approval for his Gkth Congress bid.

Eight Eighth Georgia H. Brand

Georgia Candidates Declare Candidacies for County and Congressional Seats

A set of late 19th or early 20th century notices announces candidates for Congress in Georgia's South District and Clarke County County Commissioner posts. THOMAS J. SHACKELFORD seeks the Democratic nomination for Congress citing agriculture and fair prices. J. H. GRIFFETH, J. M. HODGSON, and HUGH W. WHITE announce bids for Clarke County Commissioner roles, all subject to Democratic primaries.

Congress Sth Georgia Thomas J. Shackelford Clarke County Hugh W. White

Toombs Dubose Seeks Re election in Clarke County House Race

Legislature Tam a candidate for re election to the House of Representatives from Clarke county, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary of September 13th and will appreciate the support of all the people. Toombs Dubose.

Tam House of Representatives Clarke County

Cotton Plan Formed Waters Athens Firm Formed

Announcement on Thursday of a new cotton firm in Athens named B F Hardeman & Co. with partners B F Hardeman E J Cohen and Porter. They will begin operations September 1 with offices in Athens, handling export shipments and domestic mill trade, aiming to be a leading southern cotton firm.

Athens B. F. Hardéhab & Bo Atheyi Po P. Hardeman E! B. Cohen Hardeman Porter Manger Bros. Co Cohen John V. Farwell Co South

Stores Close Here Thursday P M

Ahrens declared a holiday spirit as nearly all city businesses closed at 1 pm on Thursday for a half holiday. Dozens of outings and picnics are planned while hundreds of employees enjoy the first half holiday observed in many years. With groceries and markets exempt, most shops signed to close Thursday afternoons until September 1.

Ahrens

666 guinly' relieves Colds and Biliousness

A compact note on a tonic named 666 guinly' claims relief from colds, consumption, and biliousness with a forthright tonic promotion. The fragment suggests medicinal use and marketing language typical of early patent remedies.

Fire Causes Little Damage to Auto in Lumpkin

A Thursday morning vehicle fire near Lumpkin caused minimal damage to the automobile and its engine. Firefighters arrived promptly, contained the blaze, and the crew returned to station with no injuries reported.

Erdine Lumpkin

Dr Woofter Returns From West Virginia Lectures

Dr. T J Woofter and Mrs Wonkten returned Friday from a trip to West Virginia where Woofter spoke at the Summer School of the University of West Virginia. They remained in town briefly before departing for the summer vacation.

T. J. Woofter

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