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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1920
Page
7
An advertisement features W. Burton praising Eatonic for curing twenty years of stomach issues. It describes the remedy as addressing acidity and gas, with Entonia tablets after meals and a money back guarantee offered by pharmacists.
Enrollment rushes at the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce for the Southern Commercial Congress program. Lectures will include John Barrett and Dr. Clarence J. Owens with Dr. R. S. McElwee guiding foreign and domestic commerce. The four week course began Monday with William A. Reid already delivering talks.
Atlanta reports on Governor Dorsey weighing an extraordinary session of the Georgia General Assembly to address dire conditions in state educational institutions and possibly broader fiscal issues. Jere M. Pound presents a memorial from the State Normal School urging action, with letters from legislators pro and con arriving for consideration. The governor notes no definite timing, suggesting November or later, and warns a call could open debate on funding, the entire appropriations bill, and tax questions.
Hundreds of representatives from the American Cotton Association and state farm leaders gathered at the Georgia state capitol to oppose Secretary Houston's farm policy and defend federal reserve credit for farmers. Senator Hyke Smith voiced support for the protest as R W Maddox and J E Brown led the event urging a national meeting of farm groups to oppose any curtailment of farm credits.
Hartwell real estate sees revived life with Mouchet Norris & Co. replaced by L L Mouchet Co among the region’s largest merchants. James T Brewer sells the old Liner home to L L Mouchet and moves January first. Brewer also buys the Bropherson place on Cleveland road and plans remodeling. Additional deeds involve the T J Hoth home on College Avenue and the Heaton property near McCurry’s farm linking Cleveland Avenue with the local estate activity.
Text appears as a garbled OCR fragment mentioning a Gleaner Ohio item and a 1.00 acre reference. Core details unclear but indicates a small land or property note from the Gleaner Ohio source.
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