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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1922

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Oconee farm folk plan to fight weevil and shift to cash crops

Larry Gantt reports on Oconee County farmers optimistic about planting five acres in cotton and growing meat and corn with home made rations. They favor ending credit to push cash transactions and increase hogs. Mr Pound holds 900 bushels at five cents as reception. Nearby: roads improving, commerce aims at Athens Trade Day. Oglet horpe hopeful with wheat to sell and better grain prospects after civil war era. The county highway network improves. Lex to Washington road nearly complete. An old Athens landmark storefront near College Avenue is being demolished to make way for a new bank building. Women’s vote denied in South Union see.

Ocove Oconee Rach Ocovee Pound Ogonge Athens Elite Moving Picture Show Clark Hin Old Home Ge Avente Comvial Bank Eph Tripnby Brombs Russellsthens Imphell Wallace Hirmingham Ala College Avenue Aurély Smet

Miss Sadie Mausley to Europe in search of eternal beauty

Chicago headline notes Miss Sadie Mausley the so called human engineer plans a May departure from New York under the sponsorship of twenty millionaires to seek aging reversal secrets in European laboratories. She claims plastic surgery inspired changes extend to facial expression and body rejuvenation and predicts a future of extended prime years for all.

Europe Roy Gibbons Chicago Sadie V. Mausley Biy Soroen New York Estern Society Eaders Mallaby America Olf Linkk

White House Says Coal Strike Not Prevented

Cleveland reports the General Policy Committee of the United Mine Workers authorized district officials to urge nonunion workers to join a nationwide strike starting April 1. The committee endorsed wage goals for anthracite gains and bituminous wage maintenance, with potential wage agreements across central and western coal regions.

White House Cleveland United Mine Workers

Royal Engagement Surprise in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN Crown Prince Frederick of Denmark announced engagement to Princess Olga eldest daughter of Prince Nicholas of Greece on March 5. The announcement surprised the royal family as a misidentified photo circulated. reports say the proposal followed a second meeting in Cannes. Frederick is 23 and Olga 18.

Copenhagen Frederick Denmark Olga Nicholas Greece Christian Alexandria Cannes

Police guard Chicago bank during big run

A 25 officer detail armed with rifles was deployed Friday to control thousands of depositors who besieged the Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank after a rumor of the bank being unstable prompted a large withdrawal.

Chicago Armeit With Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank

London will not imitate New York skyscraper plans

London will not imitate New York in erecting sky scrapers if the Royal Institute of British Architects carries out its ideas. The institute’s buildings acts committee has voted for altering London regulations to allow taller buildings.

London New York Royal Institute of British Architects

Morgan Delivers Forceful Sermon on Sunday Calling in Athens

Dr. G Campbell Morgan condemned the custom of Sunday calling as empty convention, urging readers to count the cost of following Christ. He preached at the First Methodist church and referenced Luke 14 28 31, highlighting bearing the cross and the need to value true devotion over status. Dr P C Morgan led the morning service at another Athens church, with Friday evening remarks drawing a large audience during the Bible conference.

Christ Earth G. Campbell Morgan First Methodist Church Tuck Athens Morgan Dr. Morgan Salvation Army P. C. Morgan Goodwin Morganh God

Seven Seniors Elected Phi Beta Kappa at UGA

Seven senior students at the University of Georgia were elected Friday afternoon to Phi Beta Kappa, the international honor society. Named were J. E. Denmark Statesboro Ga B. H. Dixon Wrens Ga W. D. Durden Graymont Ga R. H. Skeen Decatur Ga M. Slack Jamesville Ga J M Walker Augusta Ga.

University of Georgia Phi Beta Kappa Societys International J. E. Denmark Statesboro B. H.dixon Wrens W. D. Durden Graymont R. H. Skeen Decatur Gas M. Slack Jamesville J. Me Walker Augusta BE. H. Dixon J. M. Walker Denmark St Dixon Dixon Round Table Phi Kappa Literary Society Walker Chi Phi Durden Justi Vanderbilt Delta. Tau Delta Sheen Benler Round Table Skeen Chi Phi Fraternity Y Slack Uke Durden

ICC investigates Western coal rate reasonableness

The Interstate Commerce Commission announced Friday it has begun an inquiry into the reasonableness of practically all coal rates in the Western United States. Also, Hallay's comet is noted traveling about 24 miles per second.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission United States Hallay

Women Equal To Men In Field Of Art Declared

Washington sculptor George Julian Zolnay asserts women are equals in art. His pupil Mrs. McCarthy is said to have works presented to the Metropolitan Art Gallery in New York, with notable figures including Caruso Lady Astor and Lord Northcliffe among the attendees.

Washington Becays George Julian’ Zolnay Mravis Politan’ Art Sellery New “York Washingon McCarthy Caruso Lady Astor Harry Lauder Lord ‘Northcliffe John Bur- Troughs

Three Women in Plane Drowned in Seaplane Loss

Miami search crews comb the Florida coast for the seaplane Miss Miami missing since Wednesday with six aboard. A passing ship relayed that pilot Robert Moore was rescued but all five passengers died, amid a large, war camouflage marked craft. Names include Lawrence E. Smith and August Bulte of Kansas City, and J S Dickinson of Memphis. The hunt covers every cove and water of the Florida Keys and Bahama approaches.

Miami Robert Moore Miss Miami William Keene Fla Key West Florida Mias Bikini Bahama Group Missiami Navy Bimini Lawrence E. Smith August Bulte Kansas City J. S. Dickson Memphis, Tenn

Ford Motor Co Adopts 40 Hour Week for All Plants

Edsel B Ford announced a permanent 40 hour week across Ford plants. Factories will close Saturdays and Sundays and about 25,000 workers will gain a 6 day minimum wage, affecting roughly 0,000 employees who will continue to receive a minimum daily wage.

Ford Motor Co Ford Motor Company Edsel B. Ford

Chinese Mission Ransom Returned in Foochow Incident

The Methodist Mission Conference paid 8000 dollars for the life of a district superintendent in Foochow, China. General Ma Pu Yun returned the ransom after extortion threats and lands disputes, aided by American consular intervention and a destroyer flotilla visit. The incident highlighted treaty rights and conspiracy to blackmail.

Chicago Methodist Mission Foochow China Ma Pu-Yun Peking F.‘T. Keeney Committee On Conservation — and Advance Bie I. Blous Tanachace Bik’ I. Biong Ung Sik

Senate Ratifies Pacific Four Power Treaty 67 to 27

The Senate on Friday ratified the Pacific four power treaty by 67 to 27 after defeating amendments including the proposed alliance declaration. Twelve Democrats and four Republicans supported the treaty with opposition from some irreconcilables and a few regional figures. The debate focused on reservations and the meaning of a future commitment, with ratification likely to proceed as supporters claim the pact centers on peaceful cooperation without binding force.

Washington Senate Harding United States Dial Fletcher Kendrick Jar Myers Owen Pomerene 4Dell Ierouibitian Ee Ernet Stanley Underwood Alabama Toda Massachunator

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