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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1920
Page
6
Taunton Mass woman credits Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with ending six months of sleeplessness fainting spells and three months of walking trouble. Now age seventy she walks to church and does housework and urges others with similar female complaints to try the remedy.
Governor Dorsey proclaims a proposed amendment to Paragraph 1 Section 12 Article 6 to raise salaries of Supreme Court Justices Court of Appeals judges and Superior Court judges. It notes state and county supplemental pay provisions in Fulton Clarke Floyd Sumter Bibb Richmond and other counties and sets ratification procedures for the November 2 1920 general election.
On yesterday’s exchange the tone remained steady with middling at 24.50c in New York and 22.25c in New Orleans. Spot prices showed Athens at 25.25c and New York at 24.60c while Liverpool reported good midling at 20.99d amid steady regional quotes.
A sensational ad touts Aspironal as a fast acting cold and cough cure endorsed by European and American Army surgeons. It promises immediate relief within two minutes, with easy dosing and refund if not satisfied. The copy targets families, claiming safety for infants and children and urging purchase at local drug stores.
Advertisement seeks several reliable boys to make good money with little effort. Apply to J. O. Jones at the Banner office.
Augusta and Dallas prices are steady while Chicago quotations show wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs trading with mixed open high low and close figures from Dec to Jan contracts. The report lists futures alongside regional price references and commodity movements in a compact market snapshot.
Rel Bramiett Je W Dillard Oncar Wright C We Schupe T Tek E B E Adron Marlon Wilton Will Roberts George Pott Alvin Bishop and R P King attended a banquet in Eastville hosted by the Odd Fellows of the village. The Athens encampment team performed, speeches were given by visiting members and Patriarch Bob Haynie entertained the large gathering with a witty lecture.
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