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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1921
Page
4
The item lists subscription rates for Ban and Sunday editions and notes Associated Press rights. It states one month to one year rates and credits AP for news dispatches, with republication rights reserved. It preserves local news content and prohibits reuse beyond stated rights.
The Clarke county veterans are urged to join the American Legion, the only organization exclusively for war heroes. The piece stresses pride in khaki service, calls membership a great honor, and claims the Legion will wield strong influence in national affairs. It urges explorers in Clarke county to join promptly and living by United We Stand.
A fragmented note argues cotton should fetch fair prices to benefit growers and manufacturers alike. It stresses cotton’s worldwide demand and warns against both depressed and excessively high prices harming consumers and producers. Key figures referenced include James A. MacColl and the American Cotton Association.
A garbled OCR fragment discusses the South's condition after the Civil War era and mentions literacy and wealth as themes. It references the idea that the South faced lingering stereotypes and challenges in reconstruction.
The piece argues that the South must do more to advance education, noting Southern needs after the war and comparing opportunities with the North. It praises perseverance and the indomitable will of residents to build a stronger educational foundation for future progress.
A scrambled note hints at a late night event with stars and a theme of hope. References to a figure named Pita and a passage about dawn and blood appear amid garbled text.
The traditional March birthstones are aquamarine and bloodstone, with aquamarine valued for its sea blue color and bloodstone noted for deep green with red-brown flecks. This pairing reflects historical gemstone symbolism and jewelry use.
The report lists ruling prices for New York and New Orleans cotton with tone and close figures, plus foreign money rates and Liberty Bonds quotes. It notes unsettled bid activity in markets, Philadelphia and Norfolk commissions, and comments on weather and German payments affecting exchange stability amid a British labor outlook.
Sam Woods reports a 6 to 1 victory where M Conolly and eight teammates starred in a strong defensive showing. Hagereaser pitched well as eight players backed him, collecting six hits and five runs while Davis struggled with errors amid a spirited, brotherly rivalry on a chilly evening.
Denver June 9 Associated Press reports Jno W Hays president of the American Federation of Labor urged a publicity campaign costing two and a quarter million dollars to win public support for labor unions. He criticized opponents using public channels to sway opinion.
A garbled passage quotes Hays criticizing organizers and funding. It mentions large sums of money and a claim that the only way to resolve the issue is to give a factual account to a large audience, though the text is incomplete and hard to parse.
Mr C W Crook, prominent northeast Georgia business and Christian layman, will speak to the Boys Y Club Sunday at 3 PM on What Makes Theft Hy or Is It Any Charge Meeting extends cordial invitation to boys and their companions. The series runs Sundays through June until summer camp.
The forecast indicates showers in extreme portions with little temperature change. Showers continue across the western half of the cotton belt west of the Missouri River, with a few local showers elsewhere. Eastern Carolina looks dry. A disturbance remains evident but showers become more favorable with warm conditions ahead.
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