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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

5

Athens Savings Bank Adverts and Local Notices

An eclectic page lists financial offers, services, and local ads. The Athens Savings Bank promotes 4 percent interest on deposits with seasonal compounding and a low minimum, while gas, taxi, plumbing, and painting services are advertised by local firms. Classifieds include rentals, employment, real estate, and used car bargains from Denny Motor Co and others.

Dodge Chevrolet Liberty Oakland Overland Auburn Chandler Denny Motor Co Washington St Athens

Swimming lessons at Y M C A pool debut

The article promotes swimming at the Y M C A pool with trained instructors and constant supervision. It warns of dangers at the Coomee river and urges members to join free lessons, arguing education plus swimming prevents fatalities.

Y. M. CA Coomee Athena

Bargain House for Sale in W'rville with Acre Lot

A six room house with barn and garage in W'rville offers good well water and a one acre lot for 3000. Inquiries welcomed at Clayton Street address 125Yq Clayton Street.

W'rville Jone Clayton Street

New York and New Orleans Cotton Prices Reported

Ruling prices on the New York and New Orleans cotton exchanges are listed with opens highs lows and closes for March July October and December contracts plus spot prices in Athens Atlanta New York and Savannah. Market notes mention steady tone across regions and holiday closures for exchanges on Decoration Day.

New Orleans Athens Atlanta New York Orleans Peete Yattor Savannah

Cotton Market and Crop Outlook Amid Swings in Acreage

Market activity rises on tighter supply as acreage falls 25 to 50 percent and fertilizer use drops nearly 50. Private and government reports track crop conditions, with 65.7 percent favorable to date. The June 2 government report will compare with prior years and fears of ongoing pests and weather.

B. Beer New Orleans New York Lancashire Philadelphia American Cotton “Manufacturers’ Association South East United States Europe

Memorial Message From Harding on Memorial Day

President Harding issues a Memorial Day message to the American Legion urging reverence and gratitude for those who sacrificed for the nation. He stresses that Americans have consistently answered the nation’s calls in war and peace and hopes future policy upholds honor and safety.

York Harding American Legion Lexington Per Sean

Fragmentary text on liberty and institutions

Vague snippet references liberty, stability, and institutions of liberty. Readable portions mention dedication to these ideals and governing agencies, but details, names, dates, or places are absent.

Marshal Foch in Civilian Seats Upset by Audience Mockery

In Paris at the Invalides a French war veterans meeting featured Marshal Fayolle politely chiding Marshal Foch for sitting among civilians in plain clothes. Foch joked he wanted to see how a marshal looks in uniform to a civilian, while Petain admired Jacques Coupeau’s theater.

Paria Marsnal Cayolle France the Invalides Foch Marshal Fayolle Marshal Foch Marshal Petain Jacques Copeau Vieux Colombier Tery

Opium Found Hidden in Cuban Lawyer's Baggage

In Havana on the Spanish steamer Alfonso XII, customs uncovered opium worth eighty thousand dollars hidden in four trunks weighing over 1,000 pounds. Jose Hervas Aldecoa, a Cuban lawyer, claimed he did not know the tins contained opium and is out on bond after a hearing.

Associated Presa Havana Cuba Hay Jose Hervas Aldecoa

College and Pro Baseball Scores Across Regions

The clippings show varied final scores for multiple MLB and college games. Notable results include Detroit 1 over Cleveland, Chicago 7 over St. Louis 10, Philadelphia 6 tied Brooklyn 6, New York 11 over Washington, and Ohio State 3 Michigan 2 in collegiate play.

Ledgue St. Louis Clevelands Detroit Chicago Washington New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston Pittsburg Cincinnati

Weather Report Feels Warm Across Georgia

A central moderate disturbance lies over North Dakota while Georgia enjoys fair warm weather. Temperatures stay above 70 degrees with little rain in the south. The banner notes improving conditions and stable patterns across the region.

Ton Belt Suontae North Dakota Georgia

Winterville Defeats Lehi in Pitchers' Battle

Winterville beat Lehi 4 to 0 as both sides pitcher duel, only two clean hits through six innings before errors opened the game. Colle, Watson, Morehouse and Cotle produced key plays in a tight contest noted by scant offense and solid defense.

Winterville Dapielguille Colle Danielsville Huff He i Porterfield Core Wathon Cofle J.B. Collomb Sons C J. Winter Morton M. Pittard Hancock Winter Peee

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