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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1919
Page
6
Mrs Winifred Jones of Stockton Maine credits anti pain pills for quick relief from tired nerves and headaches. She says the pills have never failed and thanks the makers for enabling better health and relief.
Franklin County hearing devoted mainly to civil matters last week. Georgia Railway & Power Co. vs Bowers condemned land case ended with a $225 verdict after a $60 arbitration claim for pole construction, while W T Watson et al vs S C Watson sought recovery of land linked to funds of a mother, with a large legal team on both sides. A mistrial was declared in the second matter.
Among the wounded Georgians reported arriving at the debarkation hospital in New York are Private Clifford Prather of Athens Private John Boatwright of Washington Private John C. Elder of Farmington and Reuben Bolton of Elberton Ga, listed among their units.
An old time hair preparation Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is promoted to restore natural hair color. The ad claims a downtown druggist sells a large bottle for about 60 cents and a dampened comb quickly darkens gray hair by morning with repeated use.
The Strand presents a slate featuring Elsie Ferguson in The Price and Lonesome Luke in Unto Cartoon. Also shows Bryant Washburn in Poor Boob and Virginia Pearson in The Love Action. Alice Brady in Marle Limited with Sennett Comedy Village Smithy. Tom Mix and Hale Hamilton head special Western thrillers Hell Roaring Reform. George Leslie in Mini Delcle From Dixie and William Duncan in The Man of Might are on the Elite lineup.
The Georgia Glee Club performed Friday night in Rome at Shorter College to a large crowd and enthusiastic press notes. The program featured bright songs like Everybody Shimmies Now and When I Get a Out in No Man's Land, with standout mandolin numbers and a lively college medley.
New York and New Orleans cotton quotes show tone steady with middling at 28.30c and 25.25c respectively. Spot markets in Athens Atlanta New York New Orleans Charleston Montgomery remain steady while a nine truck Army convoy travels from Camp Greene Charlotte to Camp Jesup stopping in Athens for lunch.
Mrs Georgia Wilson daughter of Mr B Crane of Milledge Avenue prepares to leave Athens for Korea to take a teaching course. She is a noted speaker and will lecture on topics for women and girls. The YWCA conference in Richmond will discuss industrial issues faced by women and the international responsibilities after war with recreation demonstrations led by Miss Mathilde Vossler.
An advertisement promises rapid headache relief by taking Aspironal from a drug store for half a dollar. Consumers are told to dissolve one or two teaspoons in water or a soda and wait two minutes while watching the clock for a guaranteed money-back offer. The text asserts quick relief and minimal heart risk.
A garbled OCR fragment notes a stop action related to an aoe event and a salvo term, with unclear targets. The readable portion mentions an end phase and a possible safety measure but provides no concrete names, places, dates, or outcomes.
Readable fragments list lodge numbers names and meeting details. Mentions Lower DIRECTORY style notices for Lodge No 40 foota at Pythias Mondays at 8 and Mt Vernon Lodge details with W M and secretary Quinn plus dates and places, indicating regular fraternal gatherings.
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