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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1920
Page
7
A jumble of old classifieds and notices includes insurance references, loan offers, property for sale, rental ads, and thanks notices. Highlights mention New York Life insurance, Clayton Brothers, Athens address clues, and various storefronts. The mix shows typical mid century community listings with contact hints and immediate needs.
London dispatch reports Lord Mayor MacSwiney’s hunger strike in Brixton prison continues. Each morning prison authorities present food but he remains unable to speak and turns away, enduring the fast as observers note his fragile condition and the growing drama surrounding his death.
A Macon Georgia 1919 court matter questions whether contracts linked to sugar wholesale dealings were made under misrepresentation. Wholesalers claim certain terms were misseen or misrepresented at signing amid alleged shortages impacting binding intent.
A concise political appeal endorses Frank Rhodes for representative, claiming he represents the best interests of both the state and county. The message emphasizes his alignment with local concerns and governance priorities.
A fragmented OCR item mentions Frank Hades and a representative seeking to protect best interests. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear dates, places, or actions, but indicates a legal or official context surrounding representation and fiduciary concerns.
In a restored fight recount, Dempsey defeats Milkein in a three round clash. The bout delivers decisive victory as spectators note Dempsey’s superior power and technique in the final stages.
Washington officials study President Elect Obregon stance toward foreigners after his Mexican election. Reports quote a survey of his speeches suggesting that American lives and property would be safeguarded once he assumes office.
Rhodes has served two terms as city alderman and two years as mayor. His legislative record shows productivity and dedication, making him a standout candidate for the representative seat.
Three aviators died yesterday in separate accidents reported by the Associated Press. Myron Tinney, a former Army flyer, fell while attempting aerial maneuvers. Locklear and Penton were killed in separate incidents during attempts to transfer between aircraft. Army and Navy casualties were noted among the fallen pilots.
Rhodes campaigns on representing the best interests of state and county voters. He positions himself as a trusted choice to advocate for local concerns and fiscal responsibility.
Dispatches from Rome cite rumors of Bolshevik activity in Turkey and a mounted revolt in Serbia led by Croats Mazynis Hungarians and Montenegrins. Reports warn of a planned uprising as southern Russia evacuates and Azov expeditions fail.
A Banner circulation note invites applications for a desirable router at 600 spay. The brief ad directs interested readers to apply to the Circulation Manager.
Forest Hills New York September 6 Ham Tilden I Tilden won the national All-comers tennis singles championship by defeating William Johnston in straight sets at Forest Hills.
Wanted three men for routes in Cartier area. Desirable boys with energy may apply. Contact Circulation Manager for details and starting pay. Active openings with steady work and prompt pay.
A disjointed report states Reed-Smith boy, 14, and two motorcycle officers pursued a driver last Saturday after shots were fired. The driver allegedly hit Mr. Emory Herrig and another individual, resulting in a $60 fine for reckless driving in yesterday's Recorder's Court.
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