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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1921
Page
7
Fraternity item loss notice seeks rewards for a missing Kappa Sigma pin set with pearls. Names appear garbled but indicate initiates associated with the set. Likely a campus or fraternity listing asking for return.
JUNEAU Alaska The speed of Alaskan glaciers is studied by Prof William S Cooper of the University of Minnesota. He examines Mulrune at Glacier Bay and notes Muir Glacier receded 0 miles in 127 years. Cooper plans future observations at five year intervals to determine when areas were last covered by ice.
Prime Minister Lloyd George has circulated Eamon De Valera s reply to the Irish peace proposals among cabinet members and has summoned the cabinet for a Wednesday meeting at Inverness Scotland to consider the response.
Former Greek prime minister Elphterios Venizelos and Mise Helena Schilizzi wed at a Keslatry office in London. Venizelos aged 18 and the bride 16, with a religious ceremony planned at Highgate. A Brittany honeymoon precedes a six month U.S. tour where Venizelos will advocate for the League of Nations.
A dated OCR rail schedule lists multiple lines and departures from Athens Lula and Gainesville, detailing No. 2 daily Gainesville trains, arrivals and departures to Athens, Lula, and nearby points, plus connections to Macon and other hubs. It references Central of Georgia, Southern Railway, and Atlantic Coast lines with times and offices for agents.
The Census Bureau reports August cotton consumption at 467,105 bales, lint on hand 1,002,081 bales and linters 158,937, with public storage at 480,753 lint bales and 33,??? linters. Imports for August were 6,630 bales, exports 495,120 bales. Spindles active 32,059,211. states combined consumed 277,923 bales. spindles active 14,905,976. New Orleans market opened with steady to firm prices for October through May futures and New York and Liverpool notes indicate active but fluctuating prices.
Chicago market report shows wheat futures mixed with gains in spots while corn weaker to steady. Livestock supply in Chicago: cattle receipts 11,000 with higher fat cattle and strong hogs. hogs down vs yesterday, top around 8.50, sheep and lambs opening strong with late bids around 9.50 to 9.85.
Dairy products move firmer in New York with creamery prices tightening and butter firming while cheese stays steady. Chicago reports higher butter with creamery extras and firsts improving. eggs and poultry mixed. Potatoes, sugar, and cotton seed markets show varied shifts. Cities Service debentures note. Belgian relief request: Belgium seeks Riga aid to free Belgians held captive by Russia.
Liberty bond quotations show varied yields across 3 1-2s and 4s with prices around 87.40 and 88.44, while money and exchange rates list several foreign and domestic debt and currency figures. The New York market opened with a firmer tone as buying orders surged, lifting many stocks including equipment and steel issues.
The New Orleans market swung after an early drop on selling, recovering due to Texas flood reports and stronger export demand. Analysts note weather, crop prospects, and tension in futures with overseas demand influencing pricing amid a volatile trading session.
Local authorities announced that J. Stephens will stand trial for stabbing his mother last week. He has employed counsel and remains in custody. his wife is reported in a local hospital in dangerous condition.
Reports from Austrian farm districts indicate the current harvest is from 69 to 70 percent of the 1920 total. Weather and conditions cited as contributing factors, with expectations for gradual improvement as the season progresses.
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