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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1914
Page
4
Athens opinion column items cover Japan’s volcanoes, Gladstone, apple convention in Cornelia, bamboo in Spalding county, and radium control. Army unemployed ultimatum in Los Angeles, Georgia boys join club contests, and county politics in Clarke, with emphasis on growth and civic effort.
The piece argues Woodrow Wilson resists warlike pressure from jingoists while a Roosevelt-led approach would have invaded Mexico. It praises Wilson for cautious, costly restraint and forecasts intervention only if the danger to U S honor becomes acute, to be avoided if peace is possible.
郵政長官 Burleson は 農家と都市部消費者を直結する parcels post の導入を提案し はじめの10都市 Boston Atlanta St. Louis San Francisco Detroit La Crosse Lynn Rock Island Washington で試行開始へ。農家は市場へ運ぶ手間を省き 週次の生産品供給を受けられる見込みだが 実務上の大荷物輸送能力が課題となる。
An editorial urges vigorous action against houseflies in Athens to curb typhoid risk. It cites flies as disease carriers and urges manure removal from horse stables, clean premises, and screens for homes, especially dining rooms and kitchens, as cost effective health protection.
After a holiday break most students resume classes for the final term as the chapel bell rings. Some returned earlier and last night. An advertisement for a millinery sale appears on the last page.
Reports from Laredo indicate heavy losses on both sides in the clash near Guerrero with General Guardiola retreating to San Ygnacio claiming victory. Rebels also claimed Guerrero's capture, but observers think both sides likely withdrew after engaging about fifteen hundred men.
More than twenty city barbers organize a local union likely to join the Federation of Trades. Officers named include J. G. Hill as president, John Carl Booth secretary, and Golden Michael treasurer. Also promotion for Kickapoo Worm Killer claims to expel worms and relieve children's ailments with a candy form sold 25 cents by druggists or mail.
The Maine progressives, at their first statewide gathering in Bangor on March 24, endorsed prohibition and nominated candidates for state offices and two U.S. Congress seats.
Nineteen Georgia cities urge the Georgia Chamber of Commerce to connect growers with canning factories to expand home production of fruits and vegetables. The initiative aims to boost employment and keep money in state while supporting nearby processors and combating boll weevil. The note also promotes Chamber contact for towns to join in plant development and notes the value of Farm and fruit growers in surrounding states.
An editorial argues Georgia should appropriate 25 000 dollars for a veterinary building and 10 000 dollars yearly for faculty at the State College of Agriculture so a degree program can train more veterinarians. The piece notes Georgia’s future as a top cattle state depends on skilled vets and better cattle care. It ends with a product plug for French Market Coffee.
Theo. Lacy was called before the Montgomery grand jury regarding his recent change against Governor O Nea l. He was examined briefly and the panel adjourned until Friday.
Washington March 24 Senator Thomas chairman of the Senate committee on woman suffrage announced the committee would consider Bristow and Shafroth resolutions soon after defeating a constitutional amendment for woman suffrage.
Between April 1 and December 1 each year it is unlawful for any citizen firm or corporation in Athens to allow any accumulation of manure on their lots longer than one week. Violations result in docketing in recorder's court with penalties per City Code section 299.
Bridgeport Connecticut March 24 Fan ny Crosby the blind writer today celebrated her ninety four birthday To visitors she said her health was excellent and she felt as young as when twenty four.
In San Salvador the 6 o'clock mass awakens locals as a bomb blast interrupts the day. Veterans guard General Barrios statue during celebrations that mark the Central American leader's 1863 death, amid earthquakes, volcanic activity, and a curious mix of expatriates and locals.
An actress comforted a shivering street boy outside a Paris boulevard theater on a bitter night. Her perfume swept past the crowd as she encouraged him with a golden voice selling violets for a franc each plus a smile. The scene drew cheers from passersby and crowned her among France’s rising stage stars.
An orator declares he must speak as a man citizen husband and father revealing a universal impulse to voice his view. A heckler mocks suggesting he quit piece work to speak by the day, reflecting crowd tension in New York.
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