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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1921

Page

4

William Jennings Bryan in Florida Senate Bid Rumor

The latest bulletins from William Jennings Bryan suggest he may run for the United States Senate from Florida after adopting the state as home. The piece argues Floridians should elect faithful citizens over a party asset and predicts a defeat for Bryan, while noting improving national economic prospects and potential cotton mill revival by midsummer.

William Jennings Bryan William A Bryan General Assembly The Presbyterian Church Florida Nebraska United States Senate Bryan Democratic Party South United States

Morning to You A Verse and a Vignette

A short verse by D G Bick ers published in June presents spring imagery of a bride and blossoming beauty. It contrasts pursuit of success with mercy as the true aim, ending with a brief reflection on desire and mercy.

Answers to Yester day Kwiz

The piece lists trivia: elephants as long lived 150 200 years, carp up to 150, pike around 100. Panama Canal opened 1914. Wilmington is Delaware’s largest city. radium named from pitchblende. fee simple is absolute title. misfeasance is lawful act done unlawfully. conferee as associate. progeny area of the lower theater in Washington where Lincoln was assassinated.

Panama Canal Delaware Wilmington Washington Lincoln

Mixed trivia questions on history and geography

A list of varied questions asking for definitions and identities. Topics include antitoxin John Hanway a numismatist Facey of trans hi parent films for photography the largest city in Florida Aogwatenes the warship that sunk the Confederate privateer Alabama the largest college on the Pacific coast the number of U S senators in the present congress and the amaranth.

John, Hanway Facey Transhi Floria U. S Alabama Congress

Value of Home-Grown Feed Thrift Amid Freight Costs

Southern Ruralist notes high freight and commissions distort central market prices for corn. Freight from central markets inflates costs for southern farmers, making own feed production more economical. Growing own corn and livestock feed reduces shipping, boosts competitiveness, and supports local farming viability amid uncertain future rates.

Great Central Nouthern Bayd

947 Georgians Serving Time for Murder In State Prison

An annual Georgia prison commission report lists 14 Sliders, 22 for attempted murder, 437 for manslaughter, and 697 for burglary among 2076 convicts. It shows 105 women and 2415 men, with 4103 total commitments including 996, and details numerous crime categories, occupations of convicts, and commission assets and receipts.

State Prison Commission Crimas Butler Cooper Dentlal Chatiller Hackman Eie

Athens Lawyers Expected to Attend Bar Association

Tybee May 31 A large number of Athens lawyers are expected to be present at the bar association meeting to be held here the first week in June. In former years Athens has sent prominent Georgia bar members and judges to the gathering where ocean breezes blow including A J Cobb H N Halden Fortvon Strickland Thomas West and Abit Nix F C Shackelford and T J Shackelford among others.

Tybee Athens Bar Association Hag Geor' Rin Ber A. J. Cobb H. N. Halden Supreme Court Bench Fortvon Strickland Thomas and West Thomas and West, Messrs Abit Nix F. C. and T. J. Shackelford

Chaplin’s The Kid tops Elite six reel debut

Charlie Chaplin’s new six reel feature at the Elite, titled The Kid, returns for a second engagement with Jackie Coolhan. Critics hail the longer, funnier film as a real plot comedy driven by Chaplin's comic genius, portraying him as the foster father with irresistible humor.

The Charlie Chaplin Chaplin the Kid First National

Gilded Lies at the Palace Starring O'Brien and Mansfield

Eugene O'Brien and Martha Mansfield headline the Selznick film Gilded Lies at the Palace for a one day showing. O'Brien plays a young explorer who seeks to rescue his coerced fiancée from a mercenary husband as the plot unfolds with amid reverie and dramatic tension. Frank Whitson and George Stewart also shine in supporting roles.

Eugene O'Brien Selznick Palace Theater Mr. O'Brien Keene McComb New York Whch Martha Mansfield Frank Whitson George Stewart

Thedford's Black-Draught Praised by Indian Woman

Mrs. Clara Peacock of Seymour Indiana credits Thedford's Black-Draught with curing her stomach and bowel troubles after other medicines failed. She says it relieves indigestion, headaches and constipation and notes its vegetable composition and gentle safe action for all ages. She urges readers to ask their pharmacist for the genuine product.

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New York Bank Unveils Armored Money Car

A New York bank operates a fully tested bullet and bomb proof armored car that transports money and securities to depositors in Manhattan and Brooklyn. The car includes provisions for armed guards and reinforced security measures.

New York Manhattan Brooklyn

Palmer & Sons Presents Mansfield at the Palace Today

The Palmer family showcase brings Eugene O'Brien and Pretty Martha in a Mansfield era stage appearance at the Palace today. Crowd expected, tickets available at box office.

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