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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
4
President Harding and Secretary Hoover open the unemployment conference with hope. They stress that true relief requires concrete results, with committees reporting by October 5 and a push to remove obstacles to business recovery and full employment for all willing workers.
German writer Maximilian Harden plans a tour of the United States after the war, denying Communist motives. He will lecture at various venues, offering Europe insights and cautions on global affairs, while reception and overall impact remain uncertain.
A historical critique argues that police failure to enforce law erodes public respect and emboldens crime. It asserts widespread corruption in Chicago and warns that even minor city forces can undermine law if tainted. The piece calls for municipal teams to purge graft and ensure only law abiding officers serve.
A Paris Temps analysis warns Germany may declare bankruptcy next year and fault the war indemnity. It proposes using past reparations already paid as a nucleus for a reserve fund to stabilize the mark and fund German interest payments while France faces growing deficits and inflation risks.
Georgia officials join the National Tax Association meeting at Bretton Woods New Hampshire to push abolishing the general property tax. Dr McPherson argues intangibles taxed at high rates yield little return and urges a classified property tax or state income tax as fairer. The discussion covers land taxation forestry public utilities and inheritance taxes amid calls for restraint on federal and local spending.
The Demosthenian Literary society met for its first scholate year session on Wednesday night. The meeting featured addresses by veteran members active in University forensic events, a large attendance, and many new members joining. After speeches, refreshments were served and Mr A T Levie led a toast.
H M Rylee of Holman Building Athens Georgia urges immediate loan applications for real estate to avoid year end rush and delays. The notice emphasizes prompt action and is signed by H M Rylee, Law Offices.
Mrs Fisher of Des Moines writes of long trials with back and side pains. After no relief from multiple doctors she used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports full recovery, praising its effects on her health and a four month old baby. She recommends the remedy to all suffering women.
An unofficial Republican bloc urged swift action as they push to limit filibuster like privileges in the U.S. Senate. The movement intensified with a White House visit by GOP senators seeking executive support for curbing unlimited debate.
Fragmentary advertisement notes a quick cold relief product named Avomel. The readable line hints at throat and chest relief and medical advertising language, but specifics are unclear due to OCR damage.
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