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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

4

Athens Daily Banner subscribers face varied rates and notices

The Athens Daily Banner outlines delivery rates of 5.00 yearly 2.50 six months 1.25 for three months and 10 cents weekly. It warns carriers are not collectors and asks readers to report delivery issues to the office telephone 75. It notes editorials on politics education and local affairs and mentions upcoming courthouse funding and mental health facility needs.

Athens Daily Banner Ate Delivery

Bonds settle Clarke County courthouse vote questions

The Clarke County bond issue for a new courthouse now requires a two thirds majority of the 1,800 registered voters. With over 1,800 registered and about 600 voting in the last general election, every vote must be cast on July 11 to ensure passage. Supporters pledge unity and organized effort to avoid a failure.

Clarke

Call for Liberal Support to Georgia University

A commencement speaker urges the legislature to fund the University of Georgia more generously across all colleges. The Agricultural College is praised for outreach and growth, noting increases in correspondence from 15,000 to 30,000 annually, and calls for better salaries to retain staff amid competition from other institutions. The text stresses farm demonstrations, plant breeding work, and the need for ongoing funds to sustain equipment and facilities.

Georgia of Georgia University of Georgia Agricultural College Board of Visitors College of Agriculture

Duke of Grafton laid up with illness dates born June 22 1821

The venerable Duke of Grafton is reported seriously ill. He was born June 22 1821 and inherited the title after his brother’s death in 1882. A Harrow education preceded army service with the Coldstream Guards where he served with distinction.

Duke of Grafton Harrow Coldstream Guards

Duke of Grafton, veteran peer, dies or retirement noted

In the Crimean War he served and was seriously wounded at Inkerman. He retired from the army in 1881 as a general. The Duke of Grafton has lived through five reigns and is one of three nonagenarian peers in the house of lords, with only the Earl of Wemyss and Lord Strathcona older by a few years.

Inkerman Duke of Grafton House of Lords Earl of Wemyss Lord Strathcona

Law Graduates Admitted as Federal Court Opens

Judge Newman to convene in City Hall this morning at 11 oclock for admitting graduates of the University of Georgia Law School to practice in federal court and to attend to other business. includes an advertisement for Ely's Cream Balm remedies.

Newman City Hall United States Court Law School University of Georgia

The South's Role in the Nation's Life Speech at Georgia

Dr. Ashby Jones urged Georgia graduates to embrace national unity and open-minded leadership. He warned against lingering sectionalism, urged tolerance for new ideas, and called for a national Georgia that blends Southern traits with broader contributions from every region.

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Cubs Refuse Waiver on Lefty Russell Known as $11,000 Beauty

The Chicago Cubs decided not to waive on Lefty Russell, a pitcher once praised by Connie Mack as an "$11,000 beauty." The move concentrates on trading or keeping assets amid ongoing roster talks and compares the valuable trade piece to a storied selection in Mack's era.

Chicago Cubs Lefty Russell Connie Mack

Miller Tops NL Batting Race for Rustlers

Outfielder Roy Miller of the Boston Rustlers continues to lead the National League in batting. His consistent hitting keeps the Rustlers atop the league standings and reinforces Miller as a premier hitter for the team.

Roy Miller Boston Rustlers

Americans Thrive Against Western Teams With Chase Return

With Hal Chase back in charge the New York Americans performed strongly against western opponents highlighting improved offense and defense. Chase’s leadership helped stabilize the lineup as the team pushed for decisive wins in the period.

Hal Chase New York Americans

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