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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1916

Page

4

Tech Nails North Carolina In Hard Fought Game

Tech defeated North Carolina 10 to 6 in a brutal gridiron battle. Strupper returned a punt for a touchdown, Spence added a field goal, and Folger, Strupper, Spence, and Johnston starred. Jim Senter broke a bone in the second period and Spence suffered a head injury with possible concussion.

Associated Press Atlanta Tech North Carolina Folger Strupper Spence Johnston Carolina

Cotton Market Spot and New York Exchange Close Report

Local spot quot ed yesterday at 18 c and New York spots at 18 c. New York close on exchange lists January 8890, March 62 64, May 1976, July 57459, October 31, December 52 54.

New York

Windl Weeks Boosts Vinol Window Displays Across Towns

Drugstores in over 8,000 cities in the United States Canada Cuba and South America showcase Vinol in window displays this week Palmer & Sons in town feature a striking Vinol arrangement and distribute free booklets and cookbooks to customers as part of the promotion

United States Canada Cuba South America Palmer & Sons

Demand for Judges for Cattle Exhibits at Fairs

State College of Agriculture faces a flood of requests for judges at state fairs. Faculty members rush to fairs and return to duties, causing many invitations to be turned down due to the overload.

State College of Agriculture

Advance Agents of the Great American Shows at the Georgian

Mr and Mrs H H Bain advance agents of the Great American Shows visited the Georgian yesterday after playing in Washington and will be in Athens soon.

H. H. Bain Washington Athens

What the Chamber of Commerce Has Meant to Athens

A historical column credits the Athens Chamber of Commerce with city pride and major growth. It highlights two key contributions: inspiring civic unity akin to a nation’s patriotism and linking Athens to the Georgia legislature to secure support for its educational institutions. The piece praises ongoing leadership, calls for broader membership, and stresses continued civic energy.

Chamber of Commerce City of Athens Athens Judge Strickland J. J. Strickland Irs Joan of Arc France Isihil Amber of Commerce Georgia Athens Chamber of Commerce A. Ric

State College carload exhibits head to Macon State Fair

A large carload of State College of Agriculture exhibits was sent by spur to Macon under charge of Guy Firor to set up at the Georgia State Fair grounds this week. The shipment includes livestock touring smaller fairs and a Southeast Fair display. A monster 40 foot replica of the University and agricultural campus was shipped, built by college professors, with R. R. Childs and Kyser slated to join the Macon exhibit for part of the fair period.

State College of Agriculture Central Railway Macon Guy Firor Messrs R. R. Childs Kyser

Organized Labor Appeals for Wilson Support

The American Federation of Labor releases its first official appeal for Wilson's re election. A circular letter urges officers to hold meetings to protect wage earners at the polls against Wall Street. Signed by Samuel Gompers James O Connell and Frank Morrison it praises Wilson's foreign policy and his invitation for broad participation in national affairs.

Associated Press Washington Labors Wilson American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Wall Street Samuel Gompers James O'Connell Frank Morrison

Episcopal Church Considers Movies Moral Impact and Divorced Marriages

The Protestant Episcopal general convention in St. Louis adopts a plan to fund a national board of censors via the social service commission. Debate continues on barring clergymen from officiating at remarriage of divorced persons, to be discussed by the commission on holy matrimony at the next session.

Associated Press St. Louis General Convention The Protestant Episcopal Church Social Service Commission National Board of Censors Commission On

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