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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

4

Governor Garswick Proposes Income Tax Shift in Georgia

Speech excerpts argue replacing ad valorem tax with income tax to balance burdens. Advocates a progressive, graduated rate prioritizing productive capital and labor while avoiding undue hardship on the poor. Warns against coercive taxation and emphasizes economy, public institutions, and fair distribution.

Geortof Pe Rey Georgia Rica Nawe.y

Railway wage dispute: arbitration as path to peace

The piece argues against a general railway strike, noting workers and labor leaders seek wage relief but oppose halting national traffic. It stresses government resolve to keep rail systems running, warns of widespread economic harm, and champions arbitration as the best solution for labor disputes. It urges timely use of arbitration to avoid crippling industry and calls for temperate action.

Asuras United States Wani Tainiica AG Berg

Ups and Downs of Life in a City Pauper Tale

A varied reflection on fortune and misfortune as Thomas Proctor, once prominent, falls to pauper status on Blackwell's Island. The piece contrasts city views of success with smaller towns, noting how failure alters social ties and self worth. It also reports Minneapolis households moving summer goods by parcel post led by E A Purdy, suggesting a future of widespread postal moving.

Thomas Proctor 1St York Abraham Lincin Mr. Proctor Blackwell's Island Minneapolis Parcel Post E. A. Purdy Hays Purdy Parcel Uncle Sam

Partners on the Moon Ignite Debate Over Rights

A fragment suggests a discussion about relationships among lunar settlers, hinting at social dynamics and rights issues. The source mentions partnerships and gay people living on the moon, indicating a speculative or cultural debate about residence and social acceptance in a space colony context.

Machine not man conquers clouds in altitude flight

Dayton aviator declares the era of machine guided altitude surpassing 40 800 feet. He notes oxygen, heat supply advances, a special slow-spinning propeller, and the biplane remains best for extreme height. He compares to Major Schroeder and cites observations on wind, visibility, temperature, and the need for new propeller and supercharger tech.

Dayton, O McCook Field R. W. Schroeder Major Schroeder Cere

Jacobs' Liver Salt offers relief for constipation

Chronic constipation tied to bile flow issues is addressed by a new salt mixture that increases bile and intestinal secretions. Marketed as pleasant tasting and safer than calomel or oils, Jacobs' Liver Salt is sold in drug stores, 35 cents a bottle, with free samples upon request from Jacobs' Pharmacy, Atlanta, Ga.

Jacobs Jacobs’ Reharmery Atlanta

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