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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1921

Page

4

Address to The Athens Banner readers on delivery and AP rights

The notice requests readers in Athens Georgia to remit by express money order draft postoffice order or registered letter and to inform the business office promptly of late deliveries or carrier failures. It notes The Associated Press ownership of news dispatches unless credited to other sources and reserves republication rights for special dispatches.

Athens Banner Athens, Ga Vic Associated Press Hkeretu

Distinguished Americans Visit Georgia Farmers Week at Athens

Athens hosts two distinguished guests Senator Lever joint author of the Smith Lever Dill and Secretary Coverdale of the American Federation of Farm Bureaus. The visit accompanies Farmers Week at the State College of Agriculture with talks on hog raising feed for finishing market hogs and marketing meat from Georgia. Demonstrations and marketing conferences draw representative citizens from across the state to hear the value of timber and wood resources and other farm industry insights.

Athens Senator Lever Smith Lever Coverdale American Federation of Farm Bureaus State College of Agriculture Agricultural College Farmers of Georgia South Georgia

Industrial lines improve amid national push for employment

Across the nation announcements point to industrial plants resuming operations promising better times. Unemployment has surged as plants closed and many workers seek work. workers believe a revival will restore normal conditions. In Athens, calls for work grow daily, urging widespread employment at livable wages to stabilize prices and living costs as production returns. A Babylonian find by the University of Chicago, excavated since 1904, is noted as the world’s oldest city discovery.

Industria Athens Ife Adab Babylonia University of Chicago Athlone Constititiona Urst Giorgia

A Good Morning to You A Verse and a Vignette

Night draws curtains sign of rest. The sunset marks end of day as ashes gray settle and embers glow. The sun sinks, a ruddy coal, into night, a fading color of the day. There was once a man who loved himself and many hated him.

Answers to Yesterdays Kwiz

Answers cover obsolete items emu-like birds coral shells and growth cabbage roses bull baiting Yokohama Bayard Taylor modern submarine Vernes loggia firedamp monuments at Waalngon Crystal Palace bustard buzzard Pershing middle name James Buchanan bachelor Presidents wallpaper per roll

Japan Yokohama Bayard Taylor Jules Vernes Logle Wucstroms Crystal Palace John J. Pers Ing James Buchanan The United Tauts

South Georgia Counties Show Rapid Growth

South Georgia counties show rapid growth in tax digests from 1860 to 1920. Grady Colquitt Lowndes Thomas Decatur and others rise sharply, with Grady from 2.6 million in 1910 to 5.1 million in 1920 and Colquitt reaching 9.5 million in 1920. A new county creation may alter counts. Timbuctoo prize note ends piece.

South Georgia Atlanta Bo" Harrison Grady Prooks County Colquitt County Lowndes County Thomas Decatur County

Athens Fire Brings Unity and Resolve Across Georgia

Historic Athens fire spares central blocks and prompts Georgian aid. Citizens envision rebirth with new, improved buildings while Georgia leaders pledge support. Atlanta and other cities offer help as editor and university alumni reflect on resilience and future growth. The piece ends with a local ad for good low-price bridles.

Adam and Bva at Colonial Tonight in New York

The Laneacre Theater presentation Adam and Bva promises American wit and humor as a yearlong run continues at the Colonial. Produced by Abeare and company, the cast features Lois Rotten Coates Gwynne Charles Emird Rosemary Hilton and others. Critics from Sun Telegraph Journal and Evening World praise the comedy as a high laughter program.

Adam and Eva New York Longacre Theater Colonial Theater Adam Bva Frei Laneacre Comediot Kolten Gorge Mia Lois Rotten Comedienne Coates Gwynne Charles E.mird Ed Tlorn Mins Rosemary Hilton Frank TH. Knight Adelyn Wesley Fred C. Palmer Ramona Weaver Papl Hell Mabel Fie Molets Room A. H. Woods Alan Title Telegraph Journal of Comvee Evening Mail Fyvening Globe Evening

Kingfisher Said to Calm Seas on Hout ing Venweed

Historic belief holds the kingfisher calms the sea by nesting on hout ing venweed. Local lore links the bird’s nest to smoother tides and gentler waters, reflecting tradition rather than scientific fact.

Z Words Originating Mainly from Greek Roots

A brief note explains that English vocabulary starting with the letter Z largely derives from other languages, with Greek providing the principal source. The observation highlights linguistic borrowing and historical continuity in word formation.

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