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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1922

Page

2

Georgia Governor Proclaims Constitutional Amendment on Senate Districts

Proclamation by Governor W Hardwick submitting a 1922 ballot amendment to Article 3 Section 2 Paragraph 1 of Georgia's Constitution. The measure redefines Senate districts to fifty-two members, outlines district composition, and calls for ratification at the general election and prep for a special election in the new Fifty Second Senate District. Approved August 13 1921 and notice published August 28.

Georgia State of W. Hardwick State of Georgia Bet At An General Assembly Senate Tan Reece Grady Decatur Miller Die Lion Tate SoAmund

Athens farmers hear hog exhibition plans for Atlanta trip

In Clarke and surrounding counties farmers discuss a hog show during the Southeast Fair in Atlanta. Mr Morton promotes a big day with auto parties to Atlanta to view Hampshires, Chester Whites, and other porker strains, with pig and meat exhibits, feed contrasts, and parasite disease displays. The event aims to inform farmers about hog raising and aligns with plans for a local cold storage plant. Many farmers report workers leaving for northern cities, cotton yields will affect next year planting, and some growers plan to start early sowing small grain.

Athens Morton Clarke Atlanta Ives Chester Robson Chicago Matthews Hull Darkey Sunes Nessiles Darkeys Toll Rae Bates

Women Dye Things New In Diamond Dyes

Advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy for any woman to use on worn garments and home textiles with guaranteed no spotting fading or running. It instructs readers to tell the druggist material type wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics for proper dyeing results. Also mentions 666 as a quick relief for colds constipation biliousness and headaches.

Prohi Violators Face Court After Whiskey Bust

Gora Smith and Jim Lacount were arrested for violating prohibition laws as whiskey was found in their possession and turned over to county officers. Tom Bird, sought in Malikor county, was arrested and delivered to county officials. Henry Smith and others faced court amid Monday morning docket including drunks and disorderly conduct as fines from 75 cents to several dollars were imposed.

Gora Smith Jim Lacount Wty Tom Bird Malikor Henry Smith Thornton

Dr Hill Attends Augusta Synod Meeting

Dr. E. L. Hill pastor of the First Presbyterian church travels to Augusta for a Synod of Georgia gathering Tuesday to Thursday. He plans a leading role in the conference and will deliver one of the main addresses as chair of the executive committee on education.

E. L. Hill First Presbyterian Church Augusta Synod of Georgia Hill Chiirman

Athens delegates and fashion notes mix in church report

The head of the committee on organization of the Synod will be joined by Prof. W. D. Hooper, Rev. S. J. Cartledge, and Charles Newton from Athens. The article also discusses fashion, noting that frocks this season differ in bodice material from the skirt and that coats may contrast with the dress.

Athens W. D. Hooper S. J. Cartledge Charles Newton

Worth Money Cut This Out Advertising Pitch

A vintage newspaper ad urges readers to cut out the coupon and mail it to Beley and Co. for a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills, Rhammatium, Foley Cathartic Tablets, and other products. The ad emphasizes mail-in response and nationwide sale.

Beley and Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

Opera Stars Praise Tanlac Now Enjoy Fine Health

Noted soprano Mme Rosiyn Agostini of the San Carlo Opera Co. credits Tanlac with transforming her nervous run down condition and restoring confidence before audiences. Her husband, tenor Sig. Guiseppe Agostini, also reports stomach troubles improved by Tanlac. The ad notes broad endorsements and that International Proprietaries Co. distributes Tanlac with many signed testimonials on file.

Tanlac Mme Rosiyn Agostini San Carlo Opera Co Hotel Grenoble New York City Mme. Agostini Sig Guiseppe Agostini International Proprietaries Co Atlanta Georgia Canada Rosina Agostini Guiseao Agostini

Boxed Electricity starts the world in motion

Article traces the development and impact of the storage battery from early experiments with metals and electricity to Volta and Galvani, noting how storage batteries power industry, transport, and daily life. It explains components, improvements in separators and gaskets, and the broad societal role of batteries in lighting farms, bridges, autos, radios, and ships.

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