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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1911

Page

6

Socialist Talk Sparks Debate On Ownership Of Industries

J L Fitts spoke on socialism at the Broad and College streets meeting answering questions. A policeman questioned his permit and was told only that speaking on the streets is allowed if not championing social equality. Fitts argued socialists seek collective ownership, the nation may use eminent domain, tax heavy to end profits, and workers deserve full value of labor.

J. L. Fitts Broad College

The Ring of the Farmer's Hammer

A New York Sun feature cites a Georgia congressman praising farmers as nation builders and warning against trusts and corporate interests. He argues farmers should be heard in policy, cites wealth concentration, and notes a shift toward democracy and prudent business methods.

New York Gun Georgia Republican Party

Dresses Sold At Increasing Prices Range From Three to Ten

A brief listing shows dresses priced at 3.75, 5.00, 7.50, and 10.00, indicating a stepped pricing pattern for the apparel.

Amcor

Lingerie Dresses Shown in Varied, Pretty Gowns Collection

An ad highlights a varied assortment of lingerie gowns praised for prettiness and appeal. The copy emphasizes desirability and value, inviting readers to view and purchase the items.

Vintage Fabrics Price List Fragment

A partial sale list shows white poplin 36 inch at 25c and 15c, 35 inch white lingerie at 36c and 19c, 27 inch dimity and fancy white goods at 15c and 10c. The column presents multiple fabric widths and prices in a small textile catalog snippet.

Mayors support State College expansion for agriculture

Wilkes farmers back Mayor Barnett in urging state funding for an expansion of the State College of Agriculture. President A M Soule endorses the effort, praising the college's work and urging farmers to express their view on past, present, and future support. Officials call for stronger investment to advance practical farming knowledge.

Ashington State of the State College of Agriculture Washington Barnett A. M. Soule State College of Agriculture Wilkes State College of ‘Agriculture Sople Macon Telegraph

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