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Newspaper

Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1920

Page

4

The Athens Banner Advertisement Notice

The Athens Banner is published daily and Sunday from 175 Lumpkin Street Athens Ga H J Rowe is president and editor Communications to The Athens Banner Subscription rates are listed for various periods including one month three months six months and one year Subscribers should report late or missed deliveries promptly The Associated Press is credited for news dispatches and local news is reserved for republication only

Associated Pressure Associated Press

Athens Gas seeks large rate hike amid public opposition

The Athens Gas Light and Fuel Co asks the railroad commission to raise rates from 1.70 to 2.60 per 1000 cubic feet. The Channel of Commerce opposes the move and urges the mayor and council to join in opposing the increase while citing higher production costs and inadequate plant. Citizens call for fair prices and better service, noting gas costs in other cities are lower.

Athens Gas, Light & Fuel Co Railroad Commission Channel of Commerce Res Gand It_ fe Othr Deltig Thuo Gas Corpaty Athens

What is Coming to the South in the National Fight

The article analyzes the 1920 political landscape in the South as Republicans gain strength in Congress. It notes hints of a Cabot Lodge presidency influence and predicts bitter battles over representation. It also suggests Republicans may pursue conciliation rather than harsh confrontation and aims to swing lean states back from Democratic to Republican control.

Senate Pest Bouth Congress Warren G. Harding Cabot Lodge Massachusetts South Tenmeas Oklahoma

Enduring Struggle Between Democracy and Republicanism

The speaker notes a long battle between democracy and republicanism has begun and will endure. He asserts the South remains loyal to the old faith and will not abandon its political stance, denying the idea of becoming a dead branch in the nation's tree.

South

Kwiz Answers and New Questions Round

A list of 10 quiz Q and A items covering vocab, history, geography, and language plus new questions on topics like the Reign of Terror Rough and Ready quotation Poet's Corner farrier Golconda rattan and Abbott Lawrence Lowell.

North America Jennie Lind South America Comproming Hunt Millais Mises Abbott Lawrence Lowell Ratteon

Temptation and Faith Tested by Sword and Trickery

A passage portrays temptation challenging firm faith. The speaker claims victory through spiritual strength, denouncing dishonest paths and suspicious revelations as dangerous deceptions. The text emphasizes moral restraint and contempt for prideful presumption.

Misy 1 Set ctina et J surtered

A fragment mentions a 1 set event involving ctina and J. The text is fragmentary with unclear roles or actions. No clear location date or outcome can be determined from the readable portion.

Misy Ctina J. Surtered

Cleansing the World Through Humility and Faith

A devotional urges slow persistent cleansing of souls through faith in Jesus Christ and the Spirit of God. It emphasizes humility as a lifelong grace, contrasts outward and inward purity, and credits divine renewal for the heart.

Jesus Christ

American Cable System Urged to Compete With Britain

The National Bank of Commerce urges extending American cable networks to rival British control and strengthen U S trade. It notes Britain dominates cable ownership and gutta percha supply, hindering American shippers, and calls for a comprehensive U S cable system including Pacific links. It argues timely, independent communications are essential for national commerce and postwar growth.

United States National Bank of Commerce New York Atericdhc Bank Ameri- Sp Sieke Wits Cabies Great’ Britain Canal Zone Naval Base Guantanamo Cuba National

Georgia and Southeast Weather Report Remains Fair

The report notes fair weekend weather with no significant temperature changes across the United States. Temperatures stay moderate in the east with heat in Alabama and Georgia, while the northwest tests below zero. Georgia expects continued mild conditions.

Athens Viciity Georgia Alabama

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