Significance of the Maine Election Cries for GOP caution
Analysis notes a GOP slump in Maine and a Democratic gain, with 30,000 Republicans abstaining and Senator Hale trailing Baxter. It argues Maine signals trouble for the Republican Party and warns to slow and reassess before 1924, while Democrats see potential congressional gains. Predictions remain uncertain.
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Maine
Union
Baxter
Pattergall
Hale
Old Guard
Harding
Congress
Auto boom fuels vast U S employment and production
A long column notes National Automobile Chamber of Commerce chief Alfred Reeves: auto industry supports about 2.25 million workers beyond factory roles, with autos absorbing large shares of aluminum, tin, glass, copper, coal, iron, steel, and more. It compares investment in autos to national debt and savings, with speculation on future production and market risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Reeves
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Sysem
United States
Reeves
Pedestrian Traffic Warnings Prompt Police Traffic Plan
A letter urges Athens police to station officers at College and Clayton and Clayton and Lumpkin streets to protect pedestrians. It argues two busy intersections lack protection, risking accidents, and praises officials if they establish constant policing from morning to night. The piece also notes Lee J. Langley of Rome was elected to the General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Commission
General Assembly
Athens
Lee J. Langley
Rome
Langley
Mahdeen Promises Dandruff Relief With 16-Application Guarantee
A bold sales pitch touts Mahdeen as a guaranteed dandruff remedy for men women and children. The offer promises relief after limited use and a money-back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to buy a bottle or request via Mahdeen Company Texas if unavailable locally.
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Mabdeen
Mahdeen Company
Masecdcahes
Texas
Langley Elected to Floyd County Legislature in Remarkable Victory
The piece highlights Lee J. Langley a lawyer and Rome resident now elected to Floyd County Legislature. It notes his extensive state connections, banking and industrial law study, and authorship of a federal reserve amendment enabling small state banks to join the system. It emphasizes his national reputation and expected leadership in state legislation.
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Ita
Rome
Frank Holden
Floyd County
Georgia
Lee J. Langley
The
Rome News
Langley
Federal Reserve
Local Briefs Report From Nearby Towns
Jackson County reports opening a new store in Lavonia by Mr. Lew Yow of Martin. Franklin gin output is forecast to be about half of last year. Mrs. H J Jarrard of Cleveland IL, sister of Congressman Bell, is dead. Commerce leans to letting Tom Watson name the Governor. B W Boyd defeats A J Davison for state senator. First bale of cotton sent to Greensboro for 22 1/2 cents. Denham’s house near White Plains destroyed by fire with $43 500 loss and no insurance. Vincent S Hall celebrates golden wedding. Pew Baptist church reports fourteen new members.
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Jackson County
Lew Yow
Martin
Lavonia
Franklin
Jackson
H. J. Jarrard
Cleveland
Bell
Tom Watson
Jd. A. Bandridge
Jefferson
Nell Harber Rice
Commerce
W. R. Graham
Nicholson
Bessie Jackson
Greene County
B. W. Boyd
Union Path
A. J. Davison
E. D. Moreland
New Gotton
Greensboro
Denham
White Plains
Loum
Vincent
Hall
Pew Baptist Church
Letter To The People In Athens Thanks Readers
A September 19 1922 letter from Athens Georgia thanks friends for kindness and expresses hope for continued success with community help. The brief note reflects gratitude and goodwill from the writer to local readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
the Banner-Herald
Community Improvement Pledge for Better Times
A citizen pledges faith in God and urges action to expand bus lines and town buildings for the town. The note expresses commitment to local progress and names the Selling Service as contact, signed by ANATHENIAN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anathenian
Athens Youth Seeks His Mother
A Athens Georgia youth Henry Hicks 18 asks Atlanta police to locate his mother named Lula Pierce or possibly William Pierce. He alleges guardianship by Mra Lucy Hicks for 17 years and says he lived with the Hicks family in Athens. Police have no report of the missing mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Henry Hicks
Athens
Mra
Lula Pierce
William Pierce
Lucy Hicks
East
Athena
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Bring Quick Indigestion Relief
The ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for indigestion gas sour risings and bloating. It claims tablets alkalize the stomach similar to normal activity, relieving belching pressure and headaches. Boxed for 50 or 60 cents, sold by druggists across the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
United States
Canada
Chicago Quits Daylight Time Shift Next Monday
Chicago will switch from daylight saving to Central Standard Time next Monday. The change removes daylight saving adjustments and sets standard time for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Independent Woman and Health Benefits from Lydia Pinkham Ad
A wartime style ad praises the independent woman balancing work and health. It extols Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness backache and despondency, claiming it helps many regain their best life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia B. Pinkham
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Athens, GA
Athens Publishing Co
Earl B. Braswell Oe
Charles E. Martin
of Congress
Audit Bureau
Associated I’ress
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Andrew C. Erwin
Bowdre Phinizy
H. J. Rowe
Supreme Court
Trip
Wonder
Paris
Germany
Mahdeen
Leon
Barane
Wyoming
New York
Boston
Points East
Charleston
Sivannag
Arizona
Arkansas
Usanda
California
Rey
West Point
B. R. Georgia Railroad
J.P. Billups
Athens Youth
Teer
the McGregor Co
Aleohottey
Cheatham Cottage
W. Hancock Ave
Athens Railway & A
Hangogck and
College
Hoover
Scott Hardware Co
Tranvel
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