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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1922
Page
5
A faded newspaper ad invites readers to mail a slip to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package of Fueys fancy and Tar Compound for colds and aches, Holey Kidney Pills, Holey Gathartic Tablets, and related tonics. Ends with note that sold everywhere.
The Mary Ann Lipscomb elementary school PTA plans a garden party on Mrs. Andrew Erwin’s lawn Thursday afternoon to benefit the Bible and Testament fund. Several social notices follow, including visits and travels of local families and a boxing matchup report from Wichita.
General J G Harbord told the Senate appropriations committee that the regular army cannot meet its tasks with fewer than 150000 personnel. He warned that under 150000, sustainment of air service, cavalry, and field artillery would be unsafe and that Congress should set a different defense mission if 150000 cannot be funded. He said the House-passed appropriation is dangerously small and could imperil national defense. He urged maintaining strength above caretaking levels to avoid vulnerability if war resumes.
The evangelist Dunaway preached that Christians partake of the divine nature and the Spirit. He spoke on God’s promises to care for believers and to receive them in heaven. A closing service is at 8 tonight for the first week of meetings. No Saturday sessions. revival continues Sunday and into the next week.
Chicago markets show receipts uneven for cattle and calves with light weight stockers steady to higher. Pigs slow but weights steady. fat lambs mostly steady to 25 lower with wooled ewes down. Dairy butter higher and eggs steady. poultry steady. potatoes in Wisconsin and Idaho quoted with mixed price ranges. Urban markets consider packer demand and regional supply, with several items at or near Thursday averages.
In TA FINE mineral spring to eat good perty, Tf Inter. Pel and L. Berryman, alép.
Rev. C. M. Dunaway preached at the 10 30 o clock Sunday service on “Jesus Kinfolk” using Matthew 12 50 as text. The sermon drew a deep impression on the morning congregation, starting with the truth that said Saeed.
An Athens Chamber of Commerce delegation of a dozen led a Comer meeting Thursday to establish a local trade organization. Over 100 locals joined the canvass and the treasury surpassed one thousand dollars as a temporary body formed for a permanent committee to be set Monday. Athens leaders Goethius Nix Hodgson Gantt spoke, with Henslee presiding and Comer leaders Golston Whitehead Ridgeway guiding the effort.
Professor J. Moore Ragadale of the State Agricultural College at Athens has been invited by the Commerce truck growers association to deliver an address in Commerce on Saturday afternoon, April 15 at 4 p m on the subject of truck growing.
The newly formed Commerce truck growers association invites all farmers and citizens to a meeting. President W. T. Thurmond leads 53 charter members aiming to boost bean seed adoption and plantings to combat the boll weevil in the community. The group plans rapid membership growth. Meanwhile in New York, Dr. Glickstein’s murder and related trials unfold as Mrs. Ratzen confesses to the killing and faces murder charges while the doctor’s widow reportedly dies by jumping from a window.
Mrs. Anna Glickstein widow of Dr Abraham Glickstein who was shot by Mrs Lillian Raizen on December 10 1921 was found dead at her New Jersey Avenue Brooklyn home early Friday apparently by her own hand. This marks the third death in the Brooklyn murder saga in which the doctor was slain in his office after admitting Raizen as a patient.
New York tenor John McCormack, struck by throat illness last Saturday, has passed the crisis but cannot sing for months. Doctors say the infection is above the larynx and voice quality remains intact. All engagements are canceled and his May 2 tour of Ireland and Europe is abandoned.
Judge R C Orr ordinary and Mr Charlie Newton stay several days at Mountain City apple orchards amid spring weather. While Orr is away Mrs Hartman from the County Commissioners office keeps the Ordinary's office open. Athenians own a notable North Georgia orchard and were drawn by pleasant conditions.
A wave of illness dated February 5 sidelined the tenor who, while in Minneapolis for a concert engagement, suffered a severe laryngitis attack. His condition has deteriorated since then.
Mrs Lizzie Moore of Route 1 Fletcher describes severe monthly pains that left her bedridden with weakness, backache, and headaches. After using Cardul for about three months she says her condition improved, she gained color and energy, and she believes Cardul saved her life. Cardul is advertised as helping thousands of women.
Calotabs are pitched as a nausea free improved calomel tablet. One tablet at bedtime with water cleanses the liver and relieves biliousness indigestion and constipation by morning. Claims no taste no nausea no danger and offers refunds if not delighted. Advertising copy warns of imitations and notes prices 35 cents for family size 10 cents for pocket size.
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