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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1920
Page
7
A brief note extols Agia as a fast growing state in population and wealth. It praises Georgia’s progress, resources, and general prosperity, highlighting its superiority over others and confidence in future advancement.
A Valdosta Times editorial praises Georgia progress, noting Atlanta and Birmingham vie for Southeast population leadership in the census. It credits Georgia’s wealth, improved roads, and farm value increases to rising prosperity, with Atlanta cited as a model of growth despite wartime downturns.
A Taunton woman recounts severe female health issues relieved by Lydia K Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She describes dizziness fainting and mobility limits before using the remedy and credits it with restored strength and the ability to walk a mile daily. Similar testimonials from other women celebrate improved health and happiness.
A Georgia writer argues for a statewide concrete highway system to double farm values and boost cities and counties alike. He cites historic farm prices, calls for three main roads, and urges voter action to secure highway legislation in the state legislature.
An advertisement promotes a hair color restorer claiming to darken gray hair, restore lustre, and give an even dark tone across the head. It touts easy, private application and mentions a company contact for ordering by phone.
Peggy Marsh former London chorus girl sues for a share of Marshall Field estate claiming Henry Field, Field’s grandson, is father of her three year old son Henry Anthony Marsh. The photo shows Tony at his Norfolk England home barnyard as the article notes a mix of anecdotes and philosophy from a 19th or early 20th century context.
J D Carter of Atlanta extols Cheney's Expectorant as the quickest and best remedy for coughs colds and croup urging parents to keep a bottle for children. The ad notes physicians highly recommend Cheney's Expectorant for hacking coughs colds bronchial troubles and whooping cough and sells a 25 cent bottle at druggists with directions.
A fragmentary directory item lists names Abney Norerron and others with references to the Classic City Comp and Max Joseph Building. The text mentions a 7 o clock time and locations including 282 W. O. W. Moets and Vernon Lote A unication svar.
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