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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1914
Page
2
Independence Day noted with bells and patriotic verses linking Lexington Concord and Charleston. Social items list Athens events, concerts, bridge party, visits, and a steady stream of residents traveling to and from Commerce, Atlanta, Jefferson, Wrightsville Beach, and other locales for summer activities and high school contests.
Aerts J. Frank Rhodes and his daughter Miss Mar cws are in Atlantic City for the weekend after traveling from Atlanta where Rhodes serves as a member of the House of Representatives.
A historic public health appeal favors the slogan Starve the fly to curb disease. It urges cleanliness and removal of filth in streets vacant lots and homes, noting garbage cans cuspidors and manure as key breeding places and calling for municipal and citizen cooperation to minimize disease risk.
Infantile paralysis baffling disease mainly affecting children but sometimes adults. Death can occur within days or hours with high fever delirium and convulsions. The Rockefeller Institute founded in 1901 to pursue preventive or curative agents after the death of a Rockefeller grandchild, Jack McCrick, spurred funding and research.
Commercial notice advertising Maplewood Inn in Tallulah Falls offering boating bathing fishing dancing orchestra and cat show. Rates described as reasonable with weekly or monthly specials under Mr and Mrs John Bowden management. Also invites wants advertisements.
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