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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
7
Georgia health authorities urge the public to kill Anopheles mosquitos to prevent malaria. They advise draining stagnant water, oiling breeding sites, stocking ponds with minnows, and sealing water containers. The warning emphasizes vigilance on private property and explains how Anopheles bites differ from common mosquitoes.
Special to The Banner Atlanta Ga March 30 Taxation as a major subject for the Georgia legislature in June is widely discussed by lawmakers. The tax equalization law from Slaton's era is praised as among the best enacted in years. Lawmakers note timber and town property are undervalued and some lands remain untaxed, suggesting broader property assessment could lower taxes.
The county observation committee of the Women Voters reports to the league members that they have been unable to form an opinion after their chaotic visit to ita Ga on March 80. The note reflects uncertainty among voters gathered for the special coverage.
Mrs. J. H. Gibbs reports chaotic city council observation by the league committee. The group aims to assess councilmen ahead of term expirations and urged women to join the League during a citywide membership drive.
Jose Miguel Gomez defeated liberal candidate in Cuba appeals to the State Department for a U S backed provisional government to supervise elections. He says he prepared a protest alleging fraud and intimidation but no appointment has been made yet.
Event listing notes a Georg ale set at Sanford Field on Saturday April 27 at 2 p m. Local attendance or additional details are not provided.
Auburn turned a triple play with bases full in the afternoon game but lost 5 to 2 to Toronto. Also reported scores: Yale 15 South Carolina 2 in Macon, Sewanee 3 Chattanooga 7, Penn State 9 Virginia Tech 4, Alabama 2 Birmingham Southern 7, Buffalo 10 UNC 1, Georgetown 9 Vermont 8, Gauntlet 13 Holy Cross 2, Princeton 4 Bowdoin 3, Navy 10 Penn 6 in Annapolis.
Newburgh resident reports backache improved after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Letter states she could not walk two blocks without fatigue but regained ease and strength. invites others to write for advice and mentions 40 years of company experience.
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Blood Purifier claiming to purify blood and relieve catarrh symptoms. It lists P. A. Starr as local contact and mentions circulation and health claims, typical of period medical ads.
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