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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1920
Page
4
Address communications to The Athens Tanner Athens Ga Remit by express money order or registered letter The Associated Press exclusive rights reserved for republication of all news dispatches and local news published herein.
The Banner opposed Watson in the Democratic primary but after party acceptance he is declared the nominee. Despite distrust of his Democratic record, editors state a party obligation to support Watson in the November Senate election.
In a decisive Wednesday election Georgia voters oust Senator Hoke Smith, accusing him of opposing war measures and deceiving the public. The Banner notes Smith’s alliance with Tom Watson and his failure to stay faithful to promises, marking a lasting end to his Senate career.
A Georgia newspaper editorial denounces Senator Smith and named deserters from several states. The piece confirms the senator’s impending retirement on March 4 and praises the electorate’s repudiation in recent voting. It predicts the editor will end his active political career.
A cross section defines terms such as travers e ramp scamp and cayuse with examples including the yacht Cambria and the American Cup. It lists topics from nitroglycerine history to literary references and poses questions on freedom ear drum Lombardy tapioca Lincoln volunteers obverse and pomology.
A company of farmers travels widely to inspect farms and connect with workers, gathering new facts and inspiration. The effort signals a transformative turn in agriculture driven by a desire to learn and expand their calling.
Fragmented OCR item cites Lapets strength and health concerns with unclear results. Mentions Cumberland Chemical Company at 160 Berry, Nashville Tennessee, advertising free books and a possible charge status.
A guide urging thoughtful recitation of the Lord's Prayer pausing after each phrase to reflect. It instructs gratitude for God’s name and blessings, requests for guidance and provision, forgiveness, protection, and the honoring of God’s kingdom. It emphasizes personal reverence and moral application in prayer.
The article raises questions about Governor Cox's first wife’s fate, notes he was widowed before marrying his present wife, and discusses the Egyptian ruler's title and power. It mentions a British protectorate status and hints at self determination, alongside brief cultural and fashion notes and a classified ad.
National Bank of Commerce in New York urges use of bank acceptances to finance cotton and calls for uniform warehouse laws. Commerce Monthly argues standardized receipts and warehouse practices are needed for safe, broad loan distribution and to curb market dumping.
Your mirror will tell you with Shuco Shampoo. It cleanses scalp and hair, drives away dandruff, and leaves hair pure, fresh, and brilliant. The shampoo creates soft puffs, smooths hair, and floats like silk. It is made from coconut and palm oils and is offered at drug stores.
A historical financial note traces Benjamin Franklin’s 5000 bequest to Massachusetts and Boston, invested at six percent for 100 years. By 1891 the fund stood at 267 805.15, with projections of reaching six million by the end of the second century, funding public works and state needs.
A woman narrates a dramatic improvement after suffering typhoid fever and digestive troubles for years. Following a doctor’s advice and a friend’s tip, she tried Mayr's Wonderfin remedy, reporting rapid relief from stomach and intestinal issues and regained appetite. She praises the product and notes a money back guarantee via local druggists.
An item reports that the National Conference on Uniform State Laws adopted a resolution to include illegitimacy protection in its program. The Children's Bureau and committee members from Minnesota New York Catholic Charities and others prepared a memorandum and syllabus of proposals to guide illegitimacy legislation.
The article urges young married couples to save ten dollars a month in Treasury Savings Stamps or Certificates, illustrating growth at four percent over five to twenty years. It compares saving twenty dollars monthly, and explains higher returns possible with Government Bonds at six percent, noting automatic compounding and options for education funding.
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