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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1920
Page
6
La La Lucille, a breezy farce by Fred Jackson, anchors the Colonial bill with twelve song hits and a strong cast led by Neil Pratt and Julia Gifford. Debuts April 3 mark De Wolf Hopper’s return with The Heter Ole, a WWI themed revue from Captain Bruce Bairnsfather.
An old advertisement claims relief from rheumatism through a “blood purifier” remedy. It asserts rheumatism is caused by germs in the blood and promises cleansing results with a specific product.
A cautioned note explains how a cold can expose a child to diphtheria and urges keeping a sick or recovering child from school. It promotes Chamberlain's Colic Remedy as a quick cold cure and a way to reduce diphtheria risk.
Fashion note highlights a youthful, coquettish frock for individuality seeking women. It features dark blue crepe de chine trimmed with beading, white organdy collar, cuffless sleeves, and a self-belt. Medium size requires 5 1/2 yards crepe and 1/4 yard organdy. bust 34 to 44 inches. Pictorial Review Dress No. 87. Price is in cents.
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a cure for old sores ulcers and eczema with testimonials claiming it cured a leg issue and relieved itching chafing and burns. It claims availability through druggists and organizers in New York and Buffalo with a 60 cent price.
The Oglethorpe Petrels vs University of Georgia game at Fort McPherson was called off due to wet grounds and chilly weather. A date to reschedule will be set by both teams. Petrels open a two game series with Auburn tomorrow.
Advertises Q Ban Hair Tonic claiming it dissolves scalp scales and dandruff, cleanses the head, stops itching, and fills bald spots. Promotes rapid root absorption and perceptible length increase with mail orders offered for 50 cents from H. R. Palmer & Son in Athens Georgia.
The piece notes April Fools Day as a time for practical jokes and warns people to be careful. It describes how pockets may be picked and odd things happen to those not cautious, while others enjoy jokes for humor and friendship.
An old advertisement touts Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Powders to prevent influenza by keeping the liver kidneys and blood active. It asserts biliousness and constipation raise flu risk and promises the product purifies blood boosts germ resistance and will straighten you out by morning with a money back guarantee. 26 cents at all druggists.
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