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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1921
Page
5
Fragmented OCR text describes upcoming events at a recreation spot and mentions Willie Jones. The passage is garbled but indicates a planned activity next week at a college area with associated details about timing and access.
Fragmentary notes reference an alleged embezzler with several garbled names and proposed dates. The fragment mentions a tank, a state home, and a Friday deadline, but details are unreadable. Authorities are unnamed, and no clear outcome is stated.
A fragmented report notes miners facing choice on loyalty as leadership shifts occur at Interalone MOR with suspensions tied to My Howat infiltration. A provisional works order aims to appoint a new head while a meet address holds potential impact on site operations and meals.
A report describes a tunnel in Hawaii dug long ago with none of modern tools, linked to the era of Komelomeha the Great who supposedly unified the islands. It notes terraced fields and irrigation flows and mentions an ancient claim of construction times. The piece also promotes a patent medicine for kidney and bladder relief.
An old advertisement promotes a blood purifier claimed to cleanse impurities and restore vitality. It touts a booklet titled Facts for free and offers home advice through a medical adviser, with delivery via drug stores and carriers.
Athens children show minimal diphtheria cases despite state reports of rising disease in towns. County Health Commissioner Dr. Applewhite notes preventive measures in schools have limited outbreaks. Lectures on prevention have reached nearly all classes as teachers focus on guard against infection.
Reporting from Cincinnati and New York the article quotes Admiral Benson urging American unity and preparedness while noting bombing feats and naval confrontations off the Atlantic coast. It also reports a Bronx grand jury calling for immediate repeal of state prohibition citing pirate style liquor theft and home robberies.
Under a power of sale from a 1920 security deed by J W Tuck to James F Shouane the Clarke County Georgia court will auction on November 1 1921 the property in Winterville lot 11 containing about 2.6 acres and connected tracts totaling roughly 82.8 acres plus two parcels to James W Tuck and related tracts. The sale proceeds go to pay the secured debt with conditions including adjacency to the Georgia Railroad right of way and plots formerly belonging to Christian Anthony and Edwards.
The page contains Sheriff sale notices for properties in Athens Clarke County Georgia and a security deed foreclosure followed by a county painting contract bid notice. It also includes guardianship citations and probate notices for guardianship and administration of estates with dates, parties and local officials named.
Clarke County Georgia announces guardianship for Lyman Hilliard and Butt D Hillard and a twelve months' support request for James Jones deceased family. Citations require all interested parties to show cause by November 7 1921. notices dated October 7 1921. R C Orr Ordinary Clarke County.
Clarke County Georgia to all heirs and creditors of Mrs Janie P Quillian this notice cites them to appear at the November term 192? of the county court and show cause why letters of administration de bonis non should not be granted on the estate of Mrs Janie P Quillian.
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