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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1921
Page
3
Food item note from Green Cabyane Teper fm New Sws mentions Okra Potato Chips offered by Arnold Abney Co. with unclear ad-like phrasing. No clear event or location beyond company names and product.
Market notes show steady tone on New York cotton with middling around 11.96c and December near 12.40. New Orleans prices mirror steady tone with Jan around 11.94 to 12.18 and Dec near 12.16. City Services securities quotations given, including debentures and common, with July to December wheat and oats figures and cottonseed product prices listed.
United States Department of Agriculture estimates the June 1921 cotton area at about 519,000 acres, 71.6 percent of the year's acreage, with a 69.2 percent crop condition on June 25. It notes reduced prices, bank and store restraint on credit, and an expected yield around 1500 pounds per acre from the Georgia crop near 2.6 million acres.
Mrs M Thursday Mary B Gleen, a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Athens, died at her home yesterday morning. The obituary notes she was a lifelong resident and attended local services. Survivors and exact dates are not fully legible in the fragment.
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