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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1920
Page
5
An old advertisement promotes Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Powders claiming the liver kidneys and blood work together and that treating the liver alone is insufficient. It touts a 25 cent tin box and a guarantee of satisfaction or money back, urging nightly use to feel better by morning.
Joseph Devlin denounces the government Home Rule Bill as a humbug and a trick to mislead, urging abandonment of the measure and resignation of officials. T. P. O Connor terms the proposal an outrage and insult, criticizing the government for its handling of Irish questions amid a broader treaty breach discussion.
An advert promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross as a safe fast relief for headaches and various pains. It notes millions of users and urges buying Bayer packages with proper directions, mentioning tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger sizes from druggists.
A major Baraca Philathea gathering is planned in Macon on May 25 26 27 1920 drawing large numbers of Georgia youths. Local and state officers including President Mrs A E Johnson of Brunswick and Baraca President E M Crozier of Augusta promote strong service to attendees. Organizers promise full program details and speaker lineup once committees finalize arrangements with widespread word to encourage class representation and participation.
An Athens advertisement touts Gets-It as the unfailing corn remover. It claims immediate relief once drops land on the corn and that the corn loosens and lifts off within a day. The ad notes a low price, a money back guarantee, and lists retailers in Athens and Chicago.
Winder April 11 Tuesday evening at City Hall drew prominent citizens and baseball enthusiasts to discuss forming a permanent Winder ball club. A committee was appointed, the petition started, eight men approached and eight responded. Also included is a health note on diphtheria and a recommendation for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to reduce cold related risk.
Special to The Banner reports Lawrenceville Branch Railroad likely to be abandoned and scrapped. Directors offered the city a chance to save it from the scrap pile while government transfers and local resources are weighed. L. M. Brand L. R. Martin and W. E. Simmons pledged to cover operating expenses temporarily to attract freight business and relief from local businessmen.
Thom as Kelly of Jacksonville Florida reports relief from rheumatism after four doses of Re-Cu-Ma, claiming his kidneys and liver are 75 percent better. He cites a personal refund guarantee and notes the product sells for $1.00 plus war tax at Reid Drug Co or any drug store.
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