Secretary Hoover Declines Exposition Post in Cabinet Stand
Secretary Herbert Hoover refused a fifty thousand dollar per year offer to manage a Philadelphia exposition. He chose to remain in the Harding administration, affirming his commitment to rebuilding and expanding the Department of Commerce. The public is urged to approve his stance as devotion to duty and national service.
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Herbert Hoover
Hays
Moving Picture Companies
Hoover
Philadelphia
Harding
Department of Commerce
Department
Moving Picture
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Federal
Mr. Hoover
United States
Secretary of Commerce
Paying for Our Error Over Versailles Treaty Fallout
The essay denounces the U S failure to ratify the Versailles treaty arguing it harmed national prestige and global standing. It asserts early economic and diplomatic costs, notes isolation, and urges joining cooperative efforts via the League of Nations despite Senate rejection. It ends with a satirical postscript on divorce and movie censorship.
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United States of America
Paris
United States
League of Nations
Senate
United States Senate
Rhine
Germany
League
Back From New York and Local Y M C A Tonight
Miss Callahan returns from New York with latest millinery, attending openings. Y M C A reception features piano, vocal solos, recitations and instrumental music by Miss Hodgson, Miss Lyndon, Miss Rucker, Miss Gottheims, Miss Lumpkin, Miss Mandeville, Miss Clarke, and Mrs. Wingfield. The piece on silver dollars marks the 100 year birth of the U S silver dollar, noting July 18 1794 mint coinage from French coins and the Sherman Act repeal context.
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New York
Miss Callahan
Michael Brothers
Mabel Hodgson
Mozelle Lyndon
Sarah Rucker
Gottheims
Louise Lumpkin
Ruby Mandeville
Musle
Misa Clarke
Wingfield
Uncle Sami
Bank of Maryland
Philadelphia
Fragmented Odds and Ends From a Humorous Column
A collage of wry quips on money golf horses farming and fashion praises and parodies. Snippets reference Smart Money Havana races optimistic politicians and domestic satire with playful wordplay about habits and hair. The piece reads as a whimsical front-page filler.
Contest for Judgeship of Western Circuit
A lively contest for the Western Circuit judgeship unfolds as incumbent J J Birioke faces challengers including Hutchins, St B Russell of Athens, and W te Pike of Jefferson. Russell may have withdrawn, leaving Hutchins and Strickland to duel before the legislature next month.
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Hutchins
J. J. Birioke
Athens
St. B. Russell
Winder
W. Te Pike
Jefferson
Colonel Russell
Strickland
Senator Walsh to Speak in Athens Jubilee Night
Senator Patrick Walsh, Georgia’s junior senator, will address Clarke county voters at the opera house next Tuesday night. The event promises a spirited political gathering with local supporters lining up to hear the speech. Captain Burnett is noted as having returned earlier, adding local interest to the forthcoming agenda.
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Athens
Patrick Walsh
Georgia
Clarke County
Burnett
Calomel warned against promotes safer Liver Tone sale
An old advertisement cautions that calomel is dangerous and treacherous to health. It touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects and does not salivate, urging readers to buy it from their druggist.
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Dodson
Senator Walsh to Speak in County Democratic Reception
Athens reports Senator Walsh, described as one of Georgia’s brainiest men with wit and eloquence, will address a large audience during a campaign speech. Chairman Dorsey of the County Democracy will arrange today’s reception for the distinguished visitor.
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Athens
Dorsey
County Democracy
Walsh
Georgia
Y M C A to Host Boys and Men Meetings Today
Dr. B F Riley of University of Georgia will speak at the men s meeting this afternoon at the Y M C A at 5 o clock The boys meeting will be conducted by Secretary Stallings Every mother in the city is invited to this meeting The subject is How is the Y M C A helpful to boys Time of meeting 320
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B. F. Riley
University of Georgia
Stallings
Ki the solitary celestial insult in Athens case
A report describes William Wingfield a colored man outraged when Ki, an unnamed white man, threw ashes from a trash box on Wingfield's sidewalk and doorway. The incident leads to a mayoral chart against Ki for the insult.
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Athens
William
Wingfield
Fine specimens of peppers raised at Athens nursery
Mr. W. H. Thurmond of the Athens Nursery leads in quality garden vegetables. He brought to The Banner office a pepper plant bearing 13 large peppers. The note extols pepper pickle success and the effort of growing such produce. City of London is described as a vast market, not a dwelling place.
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Athens Nursery
W. H. Thurmond
Athens
City of London
Ventilation and Temperature Guidelines for Sick Rooms
Red Cross guidance urges thorough daytime and nighttime ventilation for patients, with top and bottom window operation, draft protection, and occasional cheesecloth coverings. Maintain 65 to 78 degrees, use hot water or steam heat, and avoid gas unless in emergencies. monitor with a thermometer.
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Southern Division
American Red Cross
Andean Lake Sightings Hint Giant Edentate Descendant
In Buenos Aires, Professor Onelli of the Benos Aires Zoo argues a large Edentate creature, not a plesiosaur, sighted in an Andean lake may be a descendant of Glyptodon or megatherium. He notes prior Patagonia reports since 1890, links to Quaternary era, and cites financial shortfalls delaying an expedition.
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Buenos Aires
Association Press
Onelli
Bennos Aires Zoo
Remaina
Fos
Yous
Patagonia
Ramon Lista
Collection of Expedition Backers and Prehistoric Beasts
The text notes supporters for a Professor Onelli financed by popular subscription, including a hunter for Spanish royalty and a dynamite inventor. It describes the glyptodon as an Armadillo like creature the size of an ox with strong limbs and broad feet, and the megatherium as a huge edentate sloth reaching eighteen to twenty feet, with a long neck heavy body strong tail and prehensile tongue feeding on leaves and twigs.
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Onelli
Coldest Spot Reports Record Siberian Winter Chill
A bleak dispatch notes the harsh Siberian province enduring record low temperatures, with reports of depths near 90 below zero and freezing conditions gripping Nisty region as cold snaps intensify across the area.
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Nisty
Siberian Province
HiNk
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