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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1920
Page
6
Kelley Hooks of Jackson wins two events at the Columbus Fair, taking a five mile race in 6 minutes 29 seconds on Tuesday and another five miles in 6 minutes 12 seconds on Wednesday driving a Chevrolet. Crowder Barnes and Mr Hooks attended from Jackson. the race report notes Chevrolet owners take pride in Hooks. The Enquirer Sun adds comments on national mood, urging support for Cox and Roosevelt.
The Southeastern Fair plans a record 1920 edition with expanded grounds and new features. Space demand soars from National Hog and Cattle Show and International Club Stock Judging Contest. New rail link and enlarged Midway promise bigger amusements, auto racing, polo, fireworks, and broad educational programs drawing exhibitors nationwide.
The American Red Cross Rural Service assists towns under 8 000 to improve health education recreation and community life. It supports home nursing first aid libraries and social events and helps coordinate existing welfare agencies to raise rural standards.
Cotton farmers hear plenty of talk and advice but the guidance does not solve their problems nor boost prices to 40 cents a pound, leaving income uncertain and debates ongoing about relief.
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