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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1922
Page
2
A $275 worthless draft drawn on the Denver State Bank titled What Luck was accepted in Kansas City and delivered to Homer S. McMillan, executive officer for the bank’s defunct estate, after being found worthless Tuesday.
Advertises Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe substitute after warning calomel of causing salivation bone damage and illness. Claims liver tone acts faster and without side effects, urging readers to switch and recoup money if it fails.
The Dublin Times correspondent warns the Ulster Ireland border is deteriorating with daily defensive measures fueling reciprocal outrages. Northern distrust of Southern police and IRA raids into the North deepen the crisis, while calls grow for direct talks between governments or a Collins Craig meeting. The Dublin press notes a rising chance of conflict unless frank dialogue occurs.
Artaqua Tenn lam en fed with the murder decree A G Catron of Walker County Georgia on May 28 1921 when he attempted to arrest Doug hton for rum running was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced by a jury at Summerville Wednesday morning on Ty
A fragmented note mentions Diamond Dyes and clothing items with unclear details about wear and aging. The text references stockings, sweaters, skirts, waists, and Rae Corey without coherent context or dates. The source appears damaged with garbled phrases and vague directions.
The census bureau report shows a sharp drop in the New England cotton spinning industry for February with more than 600000 fewer active spindles than January. February spindle hours totaled 7119575600 vs 7929358136 in January, while average spindles operated fell to 34477837 from 35751715.
Superior Court opens April 10 with Judge Blanton Fortson presiding. More than 20 new cases filed, including damages suit for 5000 against Athens Railway and Electric Co. Emma Clarke claims injury from a car strike on a path at Baldwin and Lumpkin Streets. seeks at least 8000 in damages. Holden and Upson of Athens represent her.
A Bradley Fertilizer plant near Columbus Ga suffered extensive damage estimated at ninety thousand dollars after a fire that threatened nearby buildings. Investigators work to determine cause as crews continue dampening hotspots.
Washington reports total potato stocks in 16 leading states at 90.946 million bushels as of March 1. Farmers hold 74.484 million and local dealers 17.460 million. Of producers' holdings, 20.985 million are expected to move, 42.556 million to stay.
A joint indictment charges Governor J B A Robertson and Fred G Dennis with accepting a bribe to let Guaranty State Bank stay in business after insolvency. The case ties to illegal actions involving the bank and a 150000 state deposit, with impeachment previously considered but not adopted.
Madison Wis Edison sender Thomas A Ellison reports to the University of Wisconsin board of regents that he shared correspondence with a university professor over claims that stored commodities could back paper money. The letters hint at Edison influenced questions on financial subjects but the professor did not respond.
The Oil and Gas Journal notes gasoline stocks rose in January by 119 million gallons, with February 1 reserves at 705.7 million gallons, a 130 million gallon rise from a year ago. It cites 68 days supply for total oil on hand and 50 days for gasoline, plus January production of 858.1 million gallons.
City Attorney Austin Bell plans to file a petition with the Georgia Railway Commission for sweeping reductions in residential and business telephone rates in Athens. A hearing opened in Atlanta earlier this week will hear the state’s telephone companies present reasons for the reductions.
Washington lawmakers plan to visit Muscle Shoals Alabama with House members as postponement of the Senate agricultural committee trip to the nitrate and power project appears likely. Senator Norris favors not delaying Senate business while discussions with the House military committee continue.
An advertisement touts Pyramid relief pills for piles hemorrhoids and rectal troubles. It claims fast drying action from a six cent box and offers a free trial package upon sending name and address.
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