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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

2

The Right Course As To Russia

The world supports President Wilson's Russia policy. Allies will not interfere with Russian self government but will aid rehabilitation while avoiding troop deployment. Factions opposing Bolsheviks will gain backing, and new arrangements with Western Europe will curb Bolshevism. Russia must form a responsible government to preserve European and world peace.

Wilson Russia Severn Europe World United States

The Future of the National Guard Vision After Demobilization

The article argues for rebuilding the national guard and reserves as the backbone of national defense after army demobilization. It urges transferring surplus equipment to guard units, continuing modernization, and expanding efficiency to ensure a powerful, ready force.

National Guard

Bold Bolshevik Threats Alarm U S Officials

An editorial warns that Bolshevik emissaries may be organizing soviets in America to seize the government. It argues strong action is needed to nip the movement in the bud, calling Bolshevism dangerous and unacceptable while contrasting it with Kaiser rule and urging decisive measures.

Germany Lenine Trotsky America England Russia

Illiteracy in the Nation and War Time Lessons

Former President Clarke W. Eliot of Harvard argues that the war revealed a high illiteracy rate among Americans and many white soldiers. He urges federal aid and coordinated action with the states to end illiteracy and teach English to foreigners, insisting parents and governments must do their duty.

Clarkes W. Eliot Harvard University Almerva Proble Divir Eliot United States of America

Letters of American soldiers reveal noble knightly ideals in Europe

In wartime Europe letters from U S soldiers homeward bound reveal heroic ideals and spiritual gains amid fear of death. Otto H. Kahn urges collecting five hundred letters as a memorial, demonstrating America’s crucible, universal humanity, and enduring national spirit for future generations.

Europe Otto H. Kahn Ruthers College America

Georgia Baptists Launch Statewide Victory Cash Drive

Georgia Baptists mobilize over 300,000 strong for a February 9–16 Victory Week to liquidate debts of schools and colleges. The plan uses a Team of Ten with key men directing local teams to raise cash, pledges, or notes, aiming to wipe out $125,000 in sixty days. Headquarters in Atlanta, leaders include S B Mathis and John G Harrison. campaign urged across communities.

Georgia Baptists United States Census Bureau Georgia Georgia Baptist Schools Baptist Fathers Rome Macon Mathis Lawrenceville John G. Harrison Committee of 8. B. Mathis Atlanta Great Baptist Caves Volunt Ganize Arch G. Cri Flatiron Carolina's Fiorida's Forest Rabua Tybee

Victory Scholarship To Be Awarded For College Aid

Scholarships offer cash and full tuition grants to teams and individual workers. Awards include four years of tuition and room and board at Mercer University and Bessie Tift College, with specific conditions on transfer and assignment to teams or individuals.

Mercer University Bessie TI College Bessie Tift College Mercer War Beasle Tift College Beastie Tift College

Texas Wonder kidney remedy and health ad

An old ad offers the Texas Wonder remedy for kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments with mail order, testimonials, and pricing. It includes a testimonial from Mia Robert Allison of Mattoon Illinois praising Chamberlain's Tablets and notes advertising wants.

Texas Wonder E. W. Hall Olive Street St. Louia Adv

Soldiers Live in Box Cars on North Russian Front

American troops fighting Bolsheviks along the Archangel to Vologda railway live in small Russian freight cars during lulls from trench and blockhouse duty. The box cars, fitted with stoves, are called top ludhkus, offering a warmer if limited shelter in zero weather.

Vologda London Associated Press Archangel

Peruvi an diplomat explains dispute with Chile

Washington dispatch outlines Peru's view of the long running conflict with Chile. Dr Francis co Tudela new Peru minister asserts Peru’s rights, cites 1879 war, seizure of Tarapaca Tacna Arica and Tarata, failed plebiscite, and Chilean profiteering from saltpetre duties. Mediation by Wilson welcomed.

Chile Washington Francisco Tudela Peru United States Tribunal of Nations Bolivia Tarapaca Tacna Arica Tarata Wilson Alles Iquique Pisagua America Garfield Blaine South America

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