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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1910
Page
4
Athens residents hear of Odd Fellows visit preparations. City considers street taxation and road work while discussing national politics and federal courts. Comet rumors and King Edward VII’s death frame a broad, mixed paper of local and national notes.
Confederate farmers discuss the impact of recent cold on Georgia cotton. Opinions range from heavy damage to modest loss with potential recovery. Many replant, urging improved seed, fertilizers, cultivation, harvest, and market planning as State College of Agriculture promotes modern farming methods.
The piece surveys Republican woes as leaders seek to mobilize behind Roosevelt or Taft. It discusses the tariff dispute, possible New York campaign impact, and a shift toward intensified farming noting Georgia’s move from large plantations to many small farms. It also mentions center of population trends toward the South and broader southern growth.
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