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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1922
Page
6
Fragmentary weather bulletin describes a storm warning issued Friday with advisory at 10 am. It places storm center about 20 degrees north and 91 degrees west, likely moving west-southwest. Northwest gales expected in western Gulf south of latitude 20 degrees.
Lost wallet containing 43 dollars and a Masonic receipt. Reward offered for return to Georgia Hotel. R. E. Schader seeks a second hand mimeograph outfit. Phone 917. Banner-Herald rates listed: two cent per word with minimum 40 cent charge, free times for two insertions, seven times for one insertion.
Jackson County Tol notes Nicholson hosting the Northeast District B Y P A fair in October. Death reported of Mr C F Shockley aged 71 found in his bed. Lumpkin County linked to Mauldin marriage. Mrs Virginia E Veal honored on her 100th birthday, mother of fourteen. Hoyt H Bennett of Athens and Miss P Dye engaged in county tales.
Chicago markets opened with wheat higher after initial steady to lower, corn and oats edging up later, and oats advancing moderately. Cash bids show No 2 corn around 0.75 and No 2 yellow about 0.73 to 0.74, with oats near 0.44 to 0.46. Cattle receipts at 4,000 with steady to higher hogs, veal calves steady, and sheep receipts at 15,000 with fat lambs and yearlings showing strength.
Butter and creamery butter price levels hold steady or firm across New York markets with creamery extras at higher bids and cheese steady. Live poultry and dressed meat prices in New York remain firm or unchanged while Chicago dairy shows higher eggs and steady butter. Cotton imports and stocks in Liverpool edge through the week with American shares noted and forwardings reported.
New York stocks opened with broad gains led by Medicinal Petroleum and Standard Oil of New Jersey. Steel and railroad shares advanced on strong demand while motor, Marine, and Crucible Steel softened on later profit-taking. Cotton and foreign exchange markets showed mixed movements as bonds edged higher.
New Orleans and Liverpool markets show shifting prices as Friday trading opens with declines amid poor cables, then gains. U S futures advance with December near 22.60 to 23.30 while New York and Liverpool report mixed spot and futures movements and optimistic trade signals.
The schedule lists trains including No. 2 from Gainesville at 7:45 a.m. and No. 12 daily except Sunday, with arrivals and departures to Gainesville Beaver and Leymalinen. It notes No. 11 from Gatesville arriving at 10:10 a.m. and connections from Union Point for Union Point, Augusta Point, All June, Atlanta, with arrival times around 1:25 p.m., 8:10 a.m., 12:20 p.m., and 2:25 p.m.
Turnour, a longtime Ringline Brothers postmaster, is described as a man without a country by many. Born in Italy to Spanish and French parents, he spent 20 years abroad and speaks many languages. He has long claimed Michigan as his state and now oversees mail for the combined Ringling Brothers program, while also starring in a mammoth pageant and distributing "letters from home" to over 1500 circus folk on five show trains.
Larry Gantt writes about personal comfort and shared experiences, reflecting on life, memory, and community ties. The column continues a discussion from page one, offering steady observations and a folksy voice about everyday challenges and reassurance.
A rail path runs rough to the Agricultural College road and may be laid with cement for a fine drive. Miss Lenore Coon of New York shows ornamental paving and how to refresh scarred woodwork with Devoe paints at Scott Hardware, a demonstration Athens residents should see before she leaves town.
Funeral services for Mr Ed Tool age 63 who died Thursday at 11 p m at his home on the Tallassee Bridge road after brief illness will be held from New Hope church near Bogart Saturday at 2 p m Rev Mr Jol ly conducting the services Interment will follow on the church yard Dunaway Sona Co funeral director in charge Mr Tool is survived by his widow a daughter Miss Baie and two sons Albert and Ed Tool of the home address and another daughter Mrs O A Anglin of Athans
Orr and Co offers rust proof seed oats and full blood Berkshire pigs six weeks old. Contact phone 95 for details and pricing.
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