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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
11
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a natural hair darkener. It claims gray hair fades after one wash and becomes darker and shinier with repeated use, applied with a sponge or brush to a single strand at a time.
A noted skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur cream as a quick remedy for fiery itchy skin. It stops itching within moments and two to three applications reportedly clear eczema, making skin smooth and clear as it destroys parasites causing burning and disfigurement.
A volunteer candy recipe fundraiser for athletic fund support is announced with a maple caramel fudge and nut mix. The notice invites all to a social tea hosted by Mrs Dorsey on Wesley Road honoring Miss Garris Peabody and Miss Virginia Bowman, with prizes and refreshments.
Miss Eisenberg presents a piano recital by Migg Birdis Hlaenberg, pupil of Miss Evelyn Jackson, at Edison Hall this evening starting 8 30. The program invites the public and promises significant musical promise from the early teen artist noted for temperament and kean musical insight. She has recently appeared before Atlanta Music Study Club’s juvenile department.
Social items report the Indian Park Students Club plans a 10:30 meeting with Mrs. John Z Lawehe at 134 Lynwood Ave. Visitors and residents are noted traveling to Florida and Georgia. Mrs. Laelia Stallings and Mildred Powell return home to Newnan, Eugene Murphy to Augusta, as Mrs. Giles B Van Cleave and Mr. Hi Richardson visit Cedartown guests of Dr. and Mrs.
Harpists from Atlanta leave to perform in Athens hosted by Miss Mildred Rutherford at Lucy Cobb Institute. The Atlanta music club presents the Harp club in its first southern tour outside Atlanta with solo mandolin and harp pieces by Jaqueling Moore Frances McKenzie and others, followed by a reception planned by Mrs Rutherford and attendance of Children of the Confederacy members.
A batch of social items records arrivals and plans in Atlanta. Mrs. Richardson returns for a relative’s wedding in Roanoke Alabama while friends visit the Georgian Terrace. Attendees include Mrs. Caldwell Speir and guests from New Orleans and Baltimore. Meetings announced for All Saints Sunday school and Ha-Brew Orphans’ Aid.
Washington January 20 Ado tion by congress of the Joint relation introduced by Representative Lee Democrat Generals directing the federal reserve board to permit cotton loans
A fragmentary account from January cites Erskine Hall and his wife in a quarrel that led to her seeking protection at a brother’s home. Hall allegedly shot a man at the door during a confrontation, the report says, leaving uncertainty about names and location.
The Christian education movement of the Southern church will hold its annual conference in Memphis with Bishop James Cannon Jr. presiding and several bishops in attendance. The event includes a series of 58 meetings in major cities next February as part of promoting the movement's educational program. Josephus Daniels, secretary of the Navy, has agreed to speak at the use meetings.
Alan Amorong, a cotton producer from Marietta Georgia, told the Banking and Currency Committee that member banks should loan to cotton farmers on a basis of the cost of production to bring relief to the business world. He stated farmers are not earning enough to cover costs and urged the Federal Reserve to authorize liberal credit extensions secured by current cotton holdings and rediscounting of notes at the lowest possible interest rate.
Senator Sherman, Republican from Illinois, accuses the Federal Trade Commission of biasing foreign opinion against American meat exports. He warns that FTC reports circulated via the State Department were meant to undermine the president and harm domestic packing firms.
President Hoover warns that a European tariff cycle could depress American cotton prices. He cites potential shocks to markets across Europe and threatens adverse effects on U S exports, urging cautious policy to shield agriculture and industry.
Freight service reconnects Clyde Line steamers with Georgia Railroad routes to Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and beyond. Deliveries from Charleston and Boston/New York origin reach Atlanta and Athens, Macon, Montgomery, Selma, and Chattanooga via connecting lines, with shortest Charleston to Atlanta path by 115 miles revived. Jobbers and retailers in Atlanta and the South anticipate the return of the dependable schedule.
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