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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1903
Page
2
The Athens Daily Banner lists carrier and mail delivery options with annual and partial-year rates. It specifies advance payments only and instructs that business communications go to the Business Manager.
Public notice from The Banner explains that announcements must be written and signed with real names or initials, sent to the editor or office, not taken by telephone. Writers may request anonymity, but the editor must know the author. No notices accepted without proper署 details.
State School Commissioner Merritt announces the University Summer School will run six weeks in Athens from July 1 to August 5. The program offers many courses with over fifty leading educators as instructors and promises valuable benefits to Georgia teachers and their counties. For information contact Prof. E. C. Branson, Athens, Ga.
The Athens Banner notes potential rail links to Carnesville and a proposed Atlanta railroad expansion. It praises the university for its strong speaker lineup and calls for community support of Inia charity and a proposed Odd Fellows orphan home. It promotes a dot counting contest and urges action on a union passenger depot by the Chamber of Commerce.
The Washington Post discusses Congressman elect Thomas William Hardwick of Georgia vowing to start work on repealing the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments when Congress convenes. It notes constitutional change requires formal processes and casts doubt on broad public support for such repeal while warning of political risks.
The concentration of control in a few large industrial concerns is argued to act as ballast, stabilizing the economy. Proponents say iron and steel and sugar sectors, with strong finance and management, can adjust output to demand and mitigate economic downturns.
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