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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1921

Page

4

Athena Banner publication credits and notices

The Athens Banner lists Athena Publishing Company details with editors Bowdre Phinizy and officers, noting daily weekday publication except Wednesday, AP and Audit Bureau memberships, and rights for Associated Press dispatches. It directs business communications to the Athena Publishing Company.

Athena Publishing Company Athens Congress Audit Bureau Associated Press Bowdre Phinizy Athens Publishing CO Athens, GA Athena Pthiahing Athena Banner

Still Hope for Irish Peace Amid Negotiations and Tensions

The piece argues that despite Britain's terms rejection and recent Belfast violence, negotiations remain possible. It notes Sinn Fein continues talks with Lloyd George and foresees a settlement within the British crown, with Ulster the likely remaining obstacle to a final accord.

Britain Sinn Fein Belfast Great Britain Ireland Lloyd-George Sinn

Women on Education Board in Athens Urged

An opinion piece argues that women serving on the Athens Board of Education would bring new ideas and effective leadership. It notes examples from across the country where women on school boards have contributed notably and urges the Athens mayor and council to consider appointing women to the local board.

Boards of Education Athens Board of Education

The Greatest Cynic and Wildean Wit in History

A compact critique of Lord Henry Wotton and Oscar Wilde, tracing how epigrams and cynicism shape morality. The piece contrasts Wilde’s fame and trials with Wotton’s paradoxes, noting how words, pretenses, and social norms drive deception and truth alike.

Henry Wotton Lord Henry Dorian Gray Sylvia Vane Basil Hallward James Vane Oscar Wilde Wilde

Tax Clean‑Up Nets Extra $12,000,000

Washington reports a government drive ending September 3 collected about 12 million dollars in delinquent and additional taxes. 1,725 field collectors covered most large cities with focus on luxury taxes on soft drinks and entertainment. few frauds found and penalties to follow for major dodgers.

Washington Blair Melair Saa Jalil Joseph Schwartz Harry Sultzer

Senate Committee Recasts Tax Bill Ahead of House

Washington reports that the Senate finance committee pivots on the tax revision, proposing a 21-2 percent rise in corporate tax, repeal of the capital stock tax, and retention of transportation taxes on express packages and pipelines. It omits first $500 income exemptions for building and loan associates and corporate charitable contributions.

Washington Senate Rouse Senata Finance Committee Investmenta Tormites Mellon

Alleged Bandits Plead Not Guilty in Florida Murder

John Pope of Jacksonville and Frank Rawlings of Chicago pleaded not guilty to murder in the first degree for the September 4 killing of George H. Hickman, manager of a local theater, during an attempted robbery. Their joint trial set for next Monday. Irwin Nowisky, whose pistol Rawlings used, reportedly confessed knowledge of the plan but did not alert police and remains jailed awaiting grand jury investigation.

Associated Press Jacksonville John Pope Frank, Rawlings Chicago Rawlings George H. Hickman Irwin Nowisky S Tll

Pershing Sails to Bestow Medal on Unknown Pollu

General Pershing sailed from New York aboard the Paris on a mission to award the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously to an unknown French pollu. He was greeted by former comrades along the Hudson as the crew stood at attention and the liner moved into the stream.

Associated Press New York General Pershing France Paris Pollu Hudson River The Arts

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