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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1920
Page
5
An old advertisement promotes S. S. S. as the only durable treatment for rheumatism, claiming it penetrates the blood to kill disease germs and relieve pain. It touts rapid relief from deep seated pains and urges readers to write Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Laboratory, Atlanta, Ga., for advice and literature.
In Judge Orr’s office a 9 percent pound Nancy Hall yam grown on the county farm by Captain A C Stringer is displayed, described as the largest specimen seen. Stringer notes excellent county crops this year, especially potatoes and corn, and the yam is now at a local drug store. The piece also details Chief Buegsen’s pet pigeons, including a dead pigeon with brass and aluminum bands marked 8349 and AJ-20-B.5349, likely a homing bird from a recent relocation effort, with the chief seeking its owner.
A fragmented report notes a Western city street action near a Georgia territory school. Teams traded scores with a 28 to 14 lead mid game and a late surge, names unclear, marked by a notable captain and a few players.
The third installment of City Taxes is due from October 15 to November 1, inclusive. Taxpayers failing to pay by November 1 face a $1.60 fee on file against delinquents. G E O Farrell City Marshal. Cumberland Chemical Co offers health aids with free book from Nashville Berry Block.
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