Cotton and Farmers Hold Out For Fair Prices
Larry Gantt notes farmers face a tricky cotton market with a likely modest crop. He cites Hancock County and Charles Fitzgeralds 700 acres of cotton as proof a strong season can lift profits, while warns bears in markets seek to depress prices. He argues government estimates overstate supply and stresses the need for steady husbandry to maintain local prosperity.
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Larry Gantt
Jackson County
Mr. Webb
Beason
Web
Athens
C. B. Daniel
Charles Fitzgerald
Hancockunty
Hancock County
Fitzgerald
Hancock
Middle Georgia Counse
Win
Fitegerald
England
Pita
Pasha's Coup on Turk City Thought To Be Averted
Constantinople tense as British forces reinforce Chanak and Dardanelles front. Mustapha Kemal Pasha seeks to control Thrace as allied powers warn of decisive action if neutral zone encroached. Smyrna endures terror. refugees evacuated. food stocks depleted as relief flour is distributed.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Mustapha Kemel Pasha
Malta
Dorsett Regiment
Egypt
Staffordshire Regiment
Gibraltar
Chanak
Asiatic
Dardanelles
Rhodes
Jugo-Slavia
Jugo Slavia
Uskub
Serbia
Pirot
Reoccup
Thrace
Greece
Realcatel -Speemeliel Petesinat
Nies
Poette
Smyrpna
Mustapha Keal
Great Britain
France
Ialy
Smyrna
Mustapha
Kemal Pasha
United States
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Black Sea
Taxes Reduced for Clarke County 1922 Levy
Clarke county taxes for 1922 show a real reduction due to decreased assessed property values. The Board fixed state and county rates at 8 mills, plus 6 mills for sale, totaling 13 mills per thousand, with school tax adding 4 and a half mills outside Athene militia districts, bringing the total to 17.25 per thousand outside the city. Assessments fell from 21.5 million to 19.9 million, lowering tax sums. Highway Engineer G W Darden notes current maintenance plans and promised equipment after other counties’ work is finished.
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Clarke County
Board of Revenue and Road Commissioners
Athens
Fhi
G.W. Darden
Highway Department
Atlanta
Darden
Madison
Daniéleville
Bogart
Jeffersons
Lexington
Babe Ruth hits 34th homer as Yankees top Detroit
The New York Yankees beat Detroit 4 to 3 yesterday afternoon. Babe Ruth homered in the first inning, his 34th of the season, off pitcher Pillette.
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Babe Ruth
Detroit
New York ‘Yankees
Babe .Ruth
Piliette
Myers Withdraws From Hart County Legislature Race
Hartwell confirms Hon. T. M. Myers exited the race for the Hart County Legislature. The field shifted with McMillan named as the new nominee, McMillan described as a prominent farmer from Tivit County.
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Hartwell
T. M. Myers
Hart County
W B. McMilna
McMillan
Tivit County
Jackson Eyes Lift as 47 miners die at Argonaut mine
In Jackson California the Argonaut mine disaster claims 47 lives after August 28. Rescue crews battled through a three week entombment, finding bulkheads and air blocks as hope faded and many were confirmed dead.
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Jackson
Calif
Associated Press
Mother Lode
Argonaut
California
Restuura
Murder Probe Deepens In New Jersey Double Death
Police plan to arrest a suspect on murder affidavit as investigators question Willie Stevens and others connected to Rev. Edward Wheeler Hall and Mrs. Jeannore Mills. A woman’s handkerchief with powder burns is found near the scene as the hunt for motives and accomplices continues.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Associated Press
Edward Wheeler Hall
Jeanore Rhinhardt Mills
Mills
Willie Stevens
Wille Stevens
Hall
James Milla
Church of St. John the Evangelist
Charlotte
Samuel Welles
Episcopal
Trenton
Weather Synopsis for Georgia Florida Alabama
Cloudy conditions with likely rain in eastern Georgia late tonight or Wednesday. Florida expects cloudy skies with rain in the northeast and fresh winds. Alabama shows showers tonight or Wednesday, cooler interior Wednesday, with strong northeast to northerly winds along coasts.
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Georgia
Florida
Alabama
University and Lucy Cobb Open Fall Terms in Athens
The University of Georgia and Lucy Cobb Institution begin fall terms with formal exercises on Wednesday. Registration projects large attendance, but 1921 22 records may not be surpassed. Lucy Cobb opens at Lenoy Stovall chapel 8 45 am while UGA gathers at the historic chapel 11 am. Dr E L Hill and A G Richards will participate and offer welcome words. Mildred Mell presides at Lucy Cobb and Chancellor Barrow welcomes at the University.
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Athens
University of Georgia
Lucy Cobb
Lucy
Cobb
Lenoy-Stovall
Mildred Mell
Mildred Rutherford
Lucy’ Cobb
Miss Mell
Lucy- Cobb
David ¢. Barrow
E. L. Hill
A. Richards
el Aldo
D.W. Ryther
Military Department
KB. O L. Hin
First Presbyterian Church
D. C. Barrow
A. G. Richards
Ceaces Protestant - Epiadpal
Af. Snelling
Harding Veto of Soldiers Bonus Bill Draws Battle in House
President Harding vetoed the soldiers' bonus bill, stating he cannot subscribe to its provisions despite agreeing with its aims. House leaders seek a two thirds vote to override, while the executive cites fiscal danger and a debt burden as reasons against payment.
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House
Harding
Congress
Washington
Harding Tran
Représentaseer
Wyoming
Wuelenss
United States
Treasury
Ithoie
Burdins
Southern Sees Normal Work Restores Shope Operations
Washington reports Southern businesses expect a quick resumption of normal operations after a strike by union employees since July. The article notes a Tuesday expectation of return to work and ongoing negotiations.
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Southern
Washington
Ual
Aniteshoppe
Amy
Sines
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Pasha
Turk City
Hart
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