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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1922
Page
3
Daily service from Gainesville to Gainesville Midland route with departure at 12:00 noon and arrival 11:35 a.m. at the origin. The schedule notes daily runs except Sundays and lists Gainesville departures and intermediate times.
Readable text shows Franklin Auto Supply Station located near Ok se Avenue with tire and tube items visible. Partial OCR lacks complete address details and dates.
In a dramatic reading, Fred Thayer describes his scheme at Empire Lake Mill and Lumber Company. He recounts murdering Mrs. Renaud, details involving John Corbin Langdon, Agnes Jierdan, and the theft of a supposed fortune, and explains how perjury and forged papers were used to further his control. He urges an official reading of the confession for all witnesses, while Medanie Robinette and Barry Houston seek proof.
Marian Hale reports a new dance sweeping social venues. Glida Grey showcases the Ty Tee dance, based on fox trot timing, with four quick heelless steps and four gliding steps. The routine emphasizes zest over stiff elegance, signaling a revival of spirited dancing.
A man recites a sworn confession naming Miss Jierdan and events at a Houston camp. He describes relationships, a death of the baby, and being confronted by Renaud and Houston. Henry Blackburn offers aid if treated fairly, while awaiting tomorrow’s decision.
A tale of marital strain unfolds as a wife confronts jealousy and suspicion after a night with another man. Meanwhile a subplot follows Batiste Renaud finding happiness as a couple resolves the earlier tension. The narrative hints at forthcoming revelations in the ongoing serial.
Miss Edith Laseter and her sister Mrs C C Smith visiting from Nesbitt Mississippi are spending the week end with their parents Mr and Mrs R B Laseter in Union Point Georgia. Mr and Mrs Herbert retired left Saturday for Philadelphia to make their home.
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