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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1922
Page
6
The menu lists supper options priced at 50 cents featuring Thornton's Luncheonette items: Reast beef, macaroni and cheese, creamed potatoes, turnips with sallet, corn muffins, hot biscuit, apple roll, sweet sauce, coffee, tea or milk. Also offers Country Fried Steak with Saratoga chips, creamed hominy, corn, hot rolls, fruit, and pudding.
Special train runs Columbus and return on Saturday November 4. Round trip fare six dollars eighty two cents. Depart Athens seven a m reach Columbus eleven fifty nine a m return from Columbus seven thirty p m. Central line. Tickets valid on regular trains Friday and Saturday, on sale Thursday Friday Saturday at Costa's. Sleeping and parlor cars and first class coaches used on special train. Information by phone.
The University of Southern California opens its first year in the Pacific Coast Conference with a largely inexperienced squad. Only three first year players are in school as eight regulars depart. Captain Calland, Tiernan, and Kincaid are the team’s stars, with Charlie Dean gone. Rey Baker steps in at fullback amid high expectations as the new men prove their pace and polish.
In Berlin, members of the reparations commission convene without disclosing their planned actions. The retreat signals cautious approach as they assess compensation scope and implementation strategies amid ongoing debates about how to address historical injustices.
Secretary Hughes, speaking in Boston, asserts the United States will not dictate to Europe but will aid her. He declares that President Harding's policy will not fetter American independence and emphasizes U.S. resolve to stabilize the mark as a priority.
ATLANTA Ga Governor Thomas W Hardwick announces plans to publish a weekly paper The Georgia Democrat following the path of public figures who issued personal organs. The report cites Bryan La Follette Ford Watson Jefferson Franklin Adams and Addison as historical precedents in America and England for personal prints and pamphlets.
The text notes early polemic editors shaped public opinion while modern journalism widens to news reporting. It cites the revival of personal organs issued by public men that comment on events rather than deliver news and mentions Senator Watson funding his ventures with little advertising.
London reports that the English Labour Party plans to field over 436 candidates for the next general election, a vast increase from 1918. The party builds on recent gains, with federations, unions, and 2400 local parties mobilizing. Eleven women seek seats, most incumbents run again, and the leaders vow a broad campaign of speeches meetings and demonstrations.
Japan expands radio linkage to its islands as a supplement to cable service. The system promises faster results and follows Britain Italy and Japan in expanding radio telephone networks. The United States also plans to extend coverage along the eastern railway corridor.
Georgia football camp at Sanford Field shows constant line plunges and intense practice as Georgia aims to challenge Auburn. Juggernaut John Fletcher bursts through freshman line. Teany Randall and Smack Thompson also shine in drills. Band Tag Day planned Wednesday to raise funds for the Georgia band heading to Columbus.
All American quarterback BO McMILLIN argues against the new rule replacing try for goal after touchdown with try for point after touchdown. He advocates abolishing all field goal tries and shift plays, saying it weakens teamwork and slows games. He urges teams to win by touchdowns and cohesive play. He cites college disparities and development time for players.
Prominent priest and brother of Cardinal Vaughan died in London on Tuesday. Born 1847, he toured the United States and Canada, lectured in Japan, and spoke at European and Chinese venues. He critiqued socialism in 1912 sermons, supported the war effort, and authored several books. He suffered influenza and paralysis last summer.
A Havana era piece notes Cuba uses two languages in broadcasts, highlighting bilingual presentation in media. The report references Savana as a Cuban locale and notes language mix in radio and television output.
Boston, Mass. Secretary Hughes outlined a foreign policy centered on helpfulness and independence, praising the Harding administration for arms conference leadership and Western Hemisphere harmony. He argued the United States should avoid entangling interventions while supporting European stability amid differing powers’ policies.
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