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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1920
Page
4
The Athens Banner publishes daily and Sunday editions from 176 Lumpkin Street Athens Ga. H J Rowe is president and editor with R C Jones as business manager and F Gelders managing editor. Subscriptions are 60 cents monthly 1 50 quarterly 3 00 semiannually and 6 00 yearly.
The piece argues Governor Cox will win the presidency, citing large campaign crowds and enthusiasm in California and across states. It claims strong support from women and organized labor, dismisses Republican efforts as wasted, and asserts Cox will enforce prohibition and appoint white Democrats in the South.
An editorial in Marion Star during the 1912 campaign likens Colonel Roosevelt to Aaron Burr. It accuses Roosevelt of overbearing temper, ruthlessness toward friendships, and a greed for power echoing Burr’s reputed traits.
The Washington Post and other outlets call Congress a nadir in popularity and accuse its leaders of waste and obstruction. Critics argue adjournment in June could force Harding into a difficult presidential campaign and a loss of constructive governance.
A historical note urges farmers to withhold cotton sales to support price levels. It argues traders suppress prices, while farmers should hold every bale and note rising demand for cotton goods in global markets. The piece stresses ensuring profit by controlling supply and paying debts.
Yesterday's answers cover giants of the Pacific Coast, the moon distance, Inness birth year, Kaffa coffee origin, Edison, Majolica, Balboa's discovery, Wright brothers first flight, flags, and cat whiskers. New questions ask about eggs, fish air bladders, Little Lord Fauntleroy, Aesop, harpsichord, vocational guidance, Montessori, butter purity, Thanatopsis author, and cassia.
A compact reminiscence from religious commentary praising joy and faith. It quotes Longfellow and others on happiness in retreat, culture, prayer, action, and trust in God beyond reason. The fragmentary text reflects devotional tone and emphasis on faith over empirical understanding.
A collage of reader questions and brief answers on topics from magazine markets for young writers to pronunciation tips, marital norms, names and places, dramatic climaxes, and a simple medicinal remedy. The text mixes quotes and guidance across several loosely connected Q and A exchanges.
An old Fleer advertisement touts FRUIT HEARTS as the finest chewing gum with fruit flavor and candy coating sold by dealers Ge at locations nationwide.
An old Cumberland Chemical Co advertisement touts a free health book to help those troubled by weak nervous and rundown conditions. It claims satisfactory results or no charge and lists its Nashville Tennessee address in the Berry Block.
Fragmentary note praises Chamberlain tablets for gentle bowel movement appetite relief and digestion aid. The readable text hints at health claims but lacks context or full instructions.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional treatment that supposedly cures catarrh and related mucus diseases by strengthening the body's system. It features testimonials and offers a money back guarantee, claiming strong cure powers and widespread effectiveness.
ADAE ehipple notes that repeated colds lead to chronic catarrh and urges avoiding colds. He cites that 95 percent of adults may be afflicted and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable quick cure for cold relief.
An old ad claims Fleer Gum offers pure fruit flavors and a enjoyable chew. It highlights a show or display by dealers and uses quirky language about chewing gum and fruit.
Classified note seeks several reliable boys desiring to make good money with little effort. Direct inquiries to J. O. Jones at the Banner office.
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