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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1913
Page
6
The Athens Savings Bank announces 4 percent interest on savings deposits compounded semiannually. Deposits from $1.00 are eligible, with compounding on January 1 and July 1. Start a saving habit with this offer.
A crowded local classified page offers insurance propositions, tax collector notice, loans on city real estate, and real estate for sale or rent. It lists products like SEAT soap and White Rabbit flour, job ads for stenographer, and several property sales and rentals in the area.
Two city women launch a project to assemble two hundred baskets of food confections fruits and clothing for the needy. A donor adds twenty dollars and another ten dollars in cash. The Banner invites further cash clothing and fruit donations to expand the relief effort ahead of the gift season.
Acting Comptroller Thomas P. Kane submits the currency bureau annual report to Speaker Clark. The document covers growth and operations of U S national banks during the year, noting no currency reform or receptions. It highlights counts and capital movements across the sector.
J Phil Campbell state agent announces a four crop contest as part of Boys and Girls Club Work. Supplementing Corn Club efforts, the program advances through State College of Agriculture and Farm Demonstration Work in cooperation with federal departments.
A call for a community corn study day in Feld urges farmers to meet with teachers and students to evaluate corn varieties. It recommends selecting two ear plants, medium ear sizes, disease-free vigorous growth, sturdy stalks, downward pointing ears, and well formed seed rows for future crops.
The College of Agriculture and the Bureau of Soils advance the soil survey across Terrell, Clay, Colquitt, Turner, and Tattnall counties in order, with physical surveys underway and bulletin releases on Ben Hill, Daugherty, and Chattooga counties. The Agricultural Chemistry Department analyzes soil types for plant food content and has issued Ben Hill data, with two more counties pending bulletin publication.
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