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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
4
Senator McCumber remains cautious about a soldier bonus, urging clear funding plans. He cites President Harding’s demand for a method to pay the bonus and warns that a hollow bill would let the country blame leaders for any deficit or debt. He notes sun still shines and the economy endures.
A syndicated health feature explains that peculiar impulses like stepping on cracks or counting steps signal psychasthenia, a form of nervous disorder. It discusses causes, medical and mental theories, and the rise of attention to mental health, plus cautions about fear, hypnosis, and the impact of modern living on physical stamina.
Six inch mud coated plank crossings used all winter will be replaced this summer by durable concrete work. Pedestrians faced unsatisfactory crossings for months as mud and water made planks slippery. City plans to fix crossings soon and hopes past troubles fade. Also notes rate wars among telephone companies spreading to Athens and a possible twenty five dollar per phone system.
A resolution to raise 2100 to fund statues of Alexander H. Stephens and Crawford W. Long for the Capitol Hall of Fame was presented in both houses by Richard B. Russell Jr and Senator Alvin Goloucke. The plan seeks a three member House and two Senate committee to secure funds and secure the statues, with Long credited as a pioneer in anesthesia and Stephens as a noted statesman. The effort follows questions of constitutional funding and ties to Barrow Madison and other counties.
Advertised lemon lotion recipe claims to bleach freckles and blemishes and whiten complexions. Mix juice of two lemons with three ounces Orchard White to make a quarter pint of lotion, to be gently massaged into arms hands face and neck daily for a whiter smoother skin appearance.
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