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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1921
Page
3
The article notes a Georgia investigation push on an amendment to revive internal revenue and excess profits taxes. It argues the southern business man and farmer should rely on self effort and cooperative plans to improve the region's economic position, asking where the south will go from here.
In a mid‑rash political reflection the author questions postwar progress for America. Despite riches and profits, industry stalls, employment falls, and optimism fades as Americans await concrete reforms and a clear path forward from government and business leaders.
Mrs. Sarah B. Mahaffey of Athens was elected grand guardian of the Woodmen Circle for two years at the Valdosta convention. Local Woodmen attendees included W. W. Beacham Fr H Bennett J. H. McKinnon and Mrs Mahaffey.
A college football game between Georgia and Yale is scheduled for Saturday at 2 p m at Sanford Field in Athens. The notice promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as effective for rheumatic aches with massage twice daily.
New Orleans March 28 reports a cautious cotton market with rain threats and a cold wave likely to hit the belt. Spinners’ takings show 189,000 bales this week, down from last year, while Texas and Oklahoma acreage cuts of 25 to 50 percent loom as key market influencers.
The Athens Y M C A hexathon set world class marks with Horace Smith scoring 647 points in six events and a 4 ft 2 in high jump world record. Seventy-five plus scorers earned 500 plus points across weight classes. top names include Keller Dean Ashford Eberhart Hodgson Jost Lund and Mallory. Local records may compare highly with national and international peers as results are compiled in New York.
An advertisement promotes Wendell Pills Ambition Brand as a general tonic for the run down and overworked. It claims the pills strengthen health, act as a mild laxative, and are safe and pleasant. Palmer & Sons or any druggist supply them with a money back offer on the first package if not satisfied.
Thousands of men and women keep Sloan's Liniment at hand for rheumatic aches and pains. The old reliable remedy relieves sciatic, lumbago, backache, neuralgia, and muscle strain without rubbing. Available at druggists for 85c, 70c, or 1.40.
A west-originating cold wave spread to the Atlantic states and was set to reach the area tonight and tomorrow. The early fruit and vegetable crop faces potential loss with apples in the north and melons and peaches in the south affected. Georgia forecasters warn the northern apple region could suffer the worst as watersmelons and peaches in the south raise concern.
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