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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

4

Senators Reconsider Paris Covenant as Public Opinion Shifts

A League to Enforce Peace bulletin notes Congress adjournment narrows opposition to a League of Nations. Senators once against the Paris covenant now hear constituents and hint at possible, gradual changes. Public sentiment in Missouri and elsewhere supports an international agreement to prevent war.

Congress Washington League of Nations League Paris Senator Spencer Missouri Lodge St. Louis St. Louises Spencer Frelinghuysen Paria

Beans drop in price reshape American meals

Bean prices across the United States have fallen 3 to 7 cents a pound from March last year, with plentiful supplies in producing regions and retailers cutting prices in many cities. California growers warn they will not sell if prices drop further, while families may turn to beans, ketchup or chili sauce as options. The discussion touches on Boston baked beans styles and varying regional preferences. Ford’s paper is noted in a humorous aside.

America Boston Bureau of Markets Department of Agriculture California

February Exports Show Continued Strength

Exports in February reached 588 million dollars, a decline from January's 623 million but with a shorter month boosting daily averages. The eight month total to February was 4.386 billion, up from 3.862 billion year earlier. Imports in February were 235 million, up from January and February 1918 levels, with eight month imports totaling 1.933 billion versus 1.541 billion last year.

Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Department of Commerce

Tares Sowers Critics of Government Debate

The article condemns tares sowers described as critics of policy who spread scandal and propaganda. It cites Senators Calder and Owen and a congressman who alleged French diplomacy remarks, noting high place figures sensationalize to disrupt, while others incite strikes and unrest and foment mistrust in government.

Calder New York America Owen Oklahoma Brest Japan

Retraining Opens Doors for Veterans Barred by Technicalities

Disabled veterans formerly deemed non compensable by the War Risk Insurance Bureau may now receive free vocational retraining under a Federal Board program. A $150 000 Elks gift funds further training without strict limits, allowing cases deemed worthy to pursue wage earning courses with support and placement.

Bureau of War Risk Insurance Federal Board For Vocational Education Congress War Risk Insurance Bureau Elks Federal Board Elks’ Fund

Just A Verse A Day At The Equinox Poem Fragment

A poem fragment reflects on Day and Night as equal forces at the equinox. The speaker, D. G. Bickers, asserts that seasons and nations rise from gloom to light as appointed times arrive and the year grows brighter from this day forward.

D. G. Bickers

Be Not Deceived God Is Not Mocked Sermon Reflections

A sermon on Galatians 6:7 9 urges that what a person sows in life determines their spiritual harvest. It contrasts natural and spiritual law, warns against weariness in well doing, and notes seeds sown affect both self and others. The message emphasizes accountability and the automatic enforcement of divine law.

Ancient Israel Paul Africa

New York Cotton Market Prices Steady Despite Mixed Close

New York and New Orleans cotton markets show steady tone with mixed closing figures. The report lists May July and December futures with highs and lows around 20s to 22s and confirms prices in quiet, steady trading across the exchange.

New York New Styl New Orleans Yesterda Oper Athens Liverpool

Liberty Bond Market Ruling Prices From New York Trading

Liberty bond market closing prices listed for New York on March 20 show final yields across various issues. Notable readings include First 6 at 94.24, Second 4s at 93.74, and Third 41-48 at 95.04 with Fourth 41-48 at 93.78.

Liberty New York Liberty B

Dress Warm and Keep Feet Dry in Rheumatism Advice

Rheumatism spares no one and is linked to uric acid buildup. The remedy advises four ounces of Rad Salts in water each morning for a week to stimulate kidneys and eliminate uric acid, promoting a pleasant lithia-water drink good for the kidneys and joints.

For a Bad Cold Take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

An old dependable remedy recommendation extols Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for bad colds. It emphasizes its tested history and reliability as a trusted choice.

Hayes Healing Salve Promises Free Groves O Pen-Trace Box

An advertising notice touts Hayes healing salve for chest and head colds with a free box of groves O pen-trate salve included with every bottle. The copy emphasizes throat relief and cough suppression as a selling point.

Hayes

Health Builder For Weakened Lungs

An ad promoting Eckman’s Alterative for weakened lungs claims it stops coughing and restores tone. The copy touts a 4 1.50 bottle offer and directs readers to drug laboratories in Philadelphia for purchase.

Eckman Drug Laboratory Philadelphia

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