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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1910
Page
4
The Athens Banner lists subscription rates and delivery notes while sharing a mix of local items. It notes no carrier should collect payments, urges reader complaints about service, and previews political, educational, and civic topics. It mentions Georgia figures, university enrollment, and upcoming church plans for the North Georgia conference.
The Banner advocates cheaper public school books to save costs for parents. A committee may be appointed by the board of education to investigate and plan supplying books at cost for the next school term, following success seen in other cities.
The Banner urges Athens to adopt a Great White Way with sidewalk globe lighting and a large color lit arch at College avenue and Clayton street. Citizens are asked to subscribe funds, supporting a citywide illumination project to boost Athens prominence and business.
The piece argues that both major parties face upheaval as Taft’s presidency struggles with insurgent Republicans and a shifting political landscape. It states the chaos could renew Democratic principles, spur constructive opposition, and address widespread public dissatisfaction with the republic.
Special to The Banner. Arnoldville Ga Sept 22 The ten days meeting ends with a baptismal service at 10 o'clock closing the revival. The Baptist church formed two years ago with thirty members has grown by the revival adding over 100 members sixty five by baptism and forty by letter. A new church house is finished and more than six hundred dollars was raised to seat and furnish it. Arnoldville shows growth with a good school and strong church.
The automobile of John White Morton struck a colored man on Milledge avenue causing injuries. Darkness reportedly confused the pedestrian, and the driver. The injured man was carried to a physician and treated promptly.
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