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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

Page

6

Wu Pei-Fu advances into Manchuria against Chang Tsung-Lin

General Wu Pei-Fu moves forces along the Chinese Eastern Railway pursuing General Chang Tsung-Lin, who has fallen back to Manchuria after being driven from Peking. Wu aims at Shanwan at the southern Manchurian coast and strengthens his position with renewed support in the region.

Wu Pei-Fu Chang Manchuria Beintsin China Wu Pei- Fu Peking Shanwan Ling

Tanlac Restores Petersburg Foreman's Health and Appetite

W A Ashby foreman at Petersburg Trunk and Bag Co. swears Tanlac cured his stomach heaviness burning and rheumatic swelling after three years of poor appetite. He says milk was intolerable and weight loss reversed, now meals disappear quickly.

Tanlac W. A. Ashby Commercial St Petersburg

Nature Loves Bright Colors In The Woman’s Health

A brief feature notes how color and vitality enhance appearance in women, praising rosy cheeks and clear skin. It contrasts mature health with color deficiencies and suggests Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy to boost strength and color in frail women.

Lydia

Green Temption at Palace Offers Novel Attraction

The Palace theatre presents a revival of first run movie entertainment. Betty Compgh and Buster Kedton star in Green Temptation and The Boat with a fine orchestra. The management earns praise for high class performances and added daily attractions. If missed yesterday or last night, see today for a likely crowd pleasing show.

Palace Theatre Betty Compgoh Buster Kedton Buster Keaton Betty Compdson

Goodbye to Hell With Everybody note found at youth suicide

A 19 year old man, Ralph C Rivera of 202 Joney St Atlanta, died by self inflicted gunshot in his room. A note reading Goodbye, To Hell with everybody was found on the table. The incident is described as the probable cause of death.

Atlanta Ga Ralph C. Rivera Joney St

Big League Scores From Southern and National Leagues

Southern League games show Orleans routing Mobile, Little Rock defeating Memphis, and Atlanta Nashville weathered by rain. In the National League Boston beat New York and St Louis topped Chicago, while Pittsburgh lost to St Louis. American League results include St Louis over Chicago and New York edging Boston. Cleveland beat Detroit, with Philadelphia Washington and Brooklyn Philadelphia rained out.

Orleans Mobile Memphis Boston New York Pittsburg St. Louie Chicago Cincinnati St.Louis Cleveland Detroit

Ford Rejects Consent to Gorgas Elimination Proposal

Washington report notes President Ford’s refusal to consent to eliminating Gorgas as part of Muscle Shoals talks. Weeks urged Congress to authorize a federal agency to negotiate leases or sales of Muscle Shoals power projects, arguing current negotiations may stall without broader action.

Congress Thes &T Washington Muscle Shoals Senate Agriculture ‘Committee

Greene county farmers rally amid boll weevil damage

Larry Garitt's column notes the boll weevil has sapped energy from Greene county farms from Woodville to Daniel spring. He recalls one plantation owned by a McWhorthy grandchild where sixty negroes work cotton, but manager Almond says only a few acres are planted and food crops will be favored. Outlook improves toward Union Point but remains bleak as farmers shift to alternative crops.

Goshen Greene County Woodville Daniel Union Poiat Seoem Putnam Pethens

Atlanta Mayor Considers Run for Congress

APLANTA Ga Mayor Jamee L Key of Atlanta weighs a bid for Congress. Friends urge him to enter the race amid a crowded field including W D Upshaw and others. Key has the matter under advisement as a decision in the coming days could reshape the contest.

Congress Aplanta Jamee L. Key Atlanta Conkreas Key W. D. Upshaw Zenate Aippe Fulton Cochranth Trippe Mayor Key Bobley Lonarr Jago

Resume Trial of W L Huntley Jr in Memphis Conspiracy Case

The 1920 case centers on W L Huntley Jr former bank vice president accused of conspiracy tied to alleged swindle with Carter Lynch and others. The trial resumes with government claims of cashing two forged sums from a Lynchburg bank and Huntley’s alleged Confederation role.

Memphis W. L. Huntley, Jr Lyacht Virginia Rock Lynch Huntley Confederation Dea Carter Lynchburg

Columbus City Officers Acknowledged After Leadership Change

City affairs in Columbus Georgia proceed smoothly after Henry Crawford assumes the office of mayor succeeding H Gordon Hinkle. Detectives and agencies pursue clues in the recent dynamite bombing but have yet to gather tangible evidence.

Columbus Columbis Y Henryib Crawford Loval Cor Sunanimouss H. Gordon Hinkle Altoona City Mary

Atlanta settles charter issue spurring mayoral race talk

Atlanta has settled the city charter matter and, with Edward Inwin Dr L N Hutt C F Jackson and Walter Sims already mentioned, speculation grows on who will run in a very warm mayoral race.

Atlanta Edward Inwin L. N, Hutt Jackson Walter Sims

Wu-Pei-Fu Will Call Parliament

Report from OTINGFU China says General Chiang Min leader of Kwangtung and joint military governors of thirteen provinces have agreed to convene the old parliament. The move is seen by Chinese press as a logical step toward peace and a stable government. The dispatch notes widespread interest and a noted northern troop presence.

Otingfu China We Petru Chiang-Min Kwangtung

State Port Commission eyes widened harbor sale plan

The State Port Commission led by Dr C Hy Kittrell travels to Baltimore and Montreal to inspect harbor facilities. The visit aims to evaluate landlocked options along with the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Terminals at Brunswick and other properties for a potential state purchase at a low cost to benefit Georgia transport and future seaborne trade.

Atlanta State Port Commission C. Hy Kittrell Dublin Baltimore Montreal Georgia Atlantic Birmingham South Brunswick Aluma Panert Lesily Rees

Rotarians From Atlanta Headed to California Convention

A party of twenty four Atlanta Rotarians left for Los Angeles to attend the national Rotary convention starting next week. The group will be joined at Nashville by six cars from Tennessee and Alabama, plus Rotarians from Florida and Cuba.

Atlanta Los Angeles Naional Rotary Rotary Florida Cuba Nashville Tennessee Alabama

Balloons Still Aloft In Milwaukee to Switzerland Race

Seven of the thirteen balloons started from Milwaukee in a contest to pick three entrants for the international races in Switzerland remain in the air, according to late Thursday reports.

Chicago Milwaukee Switzerland

Ocmulgee River Rises to Nineteen Feet at Macon

In Georgia the Ocmulgee River reached nineteen feet Thursday night, one foot above flood stage, while the Oconee stood sixteen feet at Milledgeville. Both are expected to rise further as other southern streams overflow. Farmers report heavy losses of corn and wheat, with peaches and watermelons at risk if rains persist.

Macon Ocmulgee Milledgeville Georgia

Murphy Leads in Indianapolis Driving Championship

Jimmy Murphy dominates the Indianapolis five hundred mile race earning substantial points toward the U S driving title. The report notes Milton has yet to score this year while Murphy sits well ahead and the black scarf honors veterans who died in prior work.

Indianapolis Associated Press Jimmy Murphy United States Tommy Milton Milton

Establish Price of Soft Coal for Rest of Strike

Washington announces a maximum three dollars and fifty cents per ton for soft coal during the strike. Secretary Hoover explains the rate applies to spot coal and retail sales, urging dealers to pass savings to customers and not charge higher than the set limit. He notes utilities and industry should be treated fairly while seeking lower prices.

Washington D.G Hoover

Atlanta Attorneys Headed to Savannah for Bar Association Meet

Atlanta lawyers departed for Savannah to attend the annual Bar Association gathering. The program promises a very interesting lineup and attendance is expected to surpass any prior meeting in the association’s history. The note references past production declines and mentions various international items in a fragmented, OCR-scrambled context.

Atlanta Savannah Prypeer

Inventor Perron of Lyons Linked to Early Machine Gun Claim

Ambiguous OCR text references Perron of Lyons France as the inventor of the first machine gun. The line mixes gender and age phrasing with unclear quotation marks, making the historical claim uncertain. Further readable context is needed to confirm person, place, and invention details.

M.di" Perron Lyons France

Annual Meeting Notice of Southern Mut pany in Georgia

The holders of the Southern Mut pany will hold their annual meeting on May 6, 1922 at 11 A.M. in Georgia. The text mentions relief products and a tonic but the actionable item is the meeting notice for shareholders.

Temple meeting notice in Bouillon City lodging

A meeting at Bouillon Ci No 14 E T will be held in the Ne Tem ple this Friday evening June 2 at eight o'clock. The order of the Temple will be conferred. All Sir Knights are courteously requested to be present. EB C Paine B C INO G Quinn Recorder

Bouillon Order of the Temple EB. C Paine B. C Ino.g Quinn

Where The Best Eats Are Today in Leaberg and Lakadar

Food guide notes top dining picks in Leaberg and Lakadar, highlighting standout venues and popular bites. Mentions local eateries and specializations, with brief nods to notable chefs and venues.

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