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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1919

Page

7

Citizens debate school start time during clock debate

A reader letter questions the city council and Board of Education over changing school opening to 9 45 blaming working families and servants for the clock shift. The writer argues the majority supports current hours and mocks government driven timing while noting some servants prefer longer daylight.

Board of Education Athens

Government Time Urges Citizens to Follow Official Clock

A letter from a columnist identified as ONE OF THE MAJORITY argues citizens should adhere to government time until federal law changes. The piece urges coordinating work, play, meals, and sleep with official time and cites law as a constraint.

Washington South

Weekday at Strand Showings Mix Old Favorites and New

The Strand runs a seasonal lineup with Enid Bennett in Partners Three and Luke Comedy, Elite presents Tillie's Punctured Romance with Charlie Chaplin, and news events. Other days feature Ethel Clayton in Petticores Girl, George Walsh in Never Say Quit, Marion Davies in Getting Mary Married, Shadows of Suspicion, Viola Dana in Satan Junior, and Petticoats and Politics with Anita King plus The Man of Might with Wm Duncan in various venues through Saturday.

Enid Bennett Luke Elite Tillie Charlie Chaplin Ethel Clayton Pettigrew Geo. Walsh Strand Marion Davies Mary Sennett Harold Lockwood Viola Dana Satan, Junior Pearl White Alicie Joyce Fox Anita King Wm. Duncan

Indigestion Relief Promises Quick Health Gains

An advertisement claims acid-stomach causes indigestion and many ailments and promotes EATONIC tablets as an absorbent remedy. It promises quick relief, improved digestion, and renewed strength, urging readers to buy from their druggist with a guarantee or refund.

Bevier Argettc Areco Eatonic

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