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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1921
Page
3
A western melodrama unfolds as a beautiful gambler endures ruin and marriage entanglements before a fateful saloon fire. Stranger with a sharp smile changes her fate in a tale of danger and adventure featuring Grace Darmond and Jack Mower at the Elite theater today.
Pearl White, famed screen star, headlines the Palace tier attraction in Know Your Men, William Fox production praised as a consistent success. The cast includes Ing Clarke Wilfred Lytell Browne Estar Banks Byron and William Eville with Charley Giblyn directing. Another Sunshine comedy The Seaside Siren features Fay Tincher.
A chaotic baseball recount shows Bolsheviks defeating Con boll y 6 to 3 with McWhorter and Conelly keying a late rally. W T. delivers strong pitching amid wild notes as Nell centers, Star Smith shines with a homer, and fans cheer a rowdy, old-time game marked by misreads and local humor.
Sam Woods chooses the Y team lineup with emphasis on merit and potential. Some players may not appear, but Woods weighs performance and readiness, aiming to assemble a balanced squad.
In Atlanta on June 10, editors discuss whether Georgia lawmakers will remove "men only" clauses and grant women full voting and civic rights. The piece notes Georgia already allows municipal votes and juries for women, but calls for clear state laws to widen suffrage and equal duties. It highlights ongoing sentiment for equality and asks what action legislators will take.
Fair weather expected in Athens and vicinity with some cloudiness. Drought persists in the eastern cotton belt while western areas may see considerable rain. North Carolina and upper Mississippi stations report rain. Conditions not favorable for showers in Georgia.
Fragmentary sports score text lists teams and numbers, including Philadelphia, Boston, New York, St. Louis and Brooklyn with mixed results. Lacks complete context, dates, or full sentences to establish a clear event or outcome.
An advertisement urges buyers to seek disinterested owner opinions over salesman praise. It notes many cars once valued high now show reliability and economy concerns after long drives, and it recommends asking Basex owners about performance and satisfaction.
Local churches list Sunday school times morning prayers and evening services. First Baptist notes campus commencement sermon by Dr. Weaver and possible night sermon. First Presbyterian confirms 9:45 Sunday school 9:45 and 8:30 pm services with pastors preaching. Lane and Hoyt chapels announce supts and times. Rev Nunn and Pastor Hill listed with service details and locations on Oconee Street in town.
Prince Avenue Baptist Church and Central Presbyterian list joint and individual services. Sunday School at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m plus 3 30 p m. Young Harris Memorial Methodist invites all to services and league at 7. Prince Avenue Baptist shows morning worship at 10 00 a m and 8 20 p m with sermon The Balance of Moses and Care For the Individual.
Washing ton June 10 The house passed a bill to aid service men. The measure provides for a veteran bureau in the treasury department to house the war risk insurance bureau and related agencies.
A fragmented ad or testimonial extols a tonic as a cure all for various ailments. The speaker claims relief from distress and urges readers to obtain the product from druggists, presenting it as well established and widely beneficial. The text resembles a questionable medical promotion of a patent remedy.
A government proposal outlines a regional health education board and four regional offices for veterans public health functions. An amendment to authorize insurance payments to beneficiaries whose policies lapsed while disabled or died from in line of duty injuries was adopted.
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