Short Notes of Interest and Advertisements
A collection of small ads and notices from The Banner includes Lipscomb's Specialty Fire Insurance and The Athens Savings Bank promising savings growth. Also offers for sale a Franklin Street building lot near Prince Ave, various farm and poultry items, and services from DuBose & DuBose. Includes wants for room and board, employment, and real estate details in Athens area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Prince Ave
H. E. Fellows
Bar
LaGrange
Kidney and Bladder Woes Treated With Jad Salts Remedy
A vintage health ad claims uric acid irritates kidneys and bladder causing nocturnal urination and burning. It prescribes four ounces of rad Galts in water and Jad Salts to neutralize urine acid, asserting quick relief and no side effects for kidney and bladder discomfort.
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Sayl
Sage and Sulphur Compound Delights Graying Hair
The old grandmothers remedy Sage Tea and Sulphur is back in use to darken gray hair. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound offers ready application at drug stores, easily applied with a comb or brush to strands. It claims to darken hair by morning and add lustre and fullness.
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Wyeth
Wiyeth
Baptist Women to Convene in Atlanta May 13 19
The Baptist Woman's Missionary Union plans its 31st convention in Atlanta May 13 19 at Tabernacle Baptist Church Luckie Street with about 26 representatives from 18 states and many missionaries. Mrs W C James of Richmond Va to preside and sessions start 9 am May 13 with a luncheon at Capitol City Club and no evening meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Woman's Missionary Union
Atlanta
Southern Baptist Convention
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Luckie Street
W. C. James
Richmond
Kathleen Mallory
A. C. Johnson
W. C. Lowndes
H. M. Wharton
B. Jer
Young Pedoplea ‘Ork
Baltimore
B. D. Gray
Georgia
Hugh Willet
Ors
Capitol City Club
Athens Boy Overseas Writes From Birmingham England
Lieut. Alex Weir writes to his mother from the University of Birmingham England March 23 1919 describing a two week Liverpool stay and assignment to a school for A E F college men The Y M C A provides homes and entertainment tours and passes to visit cities including London Edinburgh Glasgow Dublin Stratford on Avon and nearby Wales He aims to become an ambassador strengthening ties between the United States and Britain and plans to see Shakespeare’s birthday celebrations with theatres and films available locally.
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Athens
Alex Weir
John B. Weir
A. E. F. University
University of Birmingham
England
Liverpool
Birmingham
A. E.F
United Kingdom
A. E. FP
London
Edinburg
Glasglow
Dublin
Ireland
Wales
Stratford-on-Avon
Alex
Hartwell Real Estate Boom Sparks Local Sales
Hartwell Georgia activity surged as H H Wilcox sold several Franklin street homes to BE E Satterfield for investment. Judge Hodges and Julian B McCurry sold an Elbert street residence from the A G McCurry estate to Leon Morris editor of the Run. They also sold a Savannah river farm to R J Gunter and Daytona resident Jack Craft of Daytona Beach sold his Hartwell home to Thos G Craft.
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Hartwell
Hartwell Real Estate
H. H. Wilcox
Franklin Street
BE. E .Satterfield
Judge Hodges
Julian B. McCurry
A. G. McCurry
Elbert Street
Leon Morris
Run
R. J. Gunter
Jack G. Craft
Daytona
Fla
Thos. G. Craft
Methodists urged to broaden mission to Europe and Russia
R T Burge of the Shberian Commission calls for a sensational Methodist push abroad to Christianize and educate the world, arguing wars may be prevented. He warns against Siberia or Russia work until order returns and notes a May 18 to 25 campaign aiming to raise thirty five million dollars to fund global efforts.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Europe
Russia
Methodist Church
R. T. Burge
Shberian Commission of the American Red Cross
Vladivostock
Nashville
League of Nations
Siberia
Tornado Hits Town In Mississippi Injures Five
A Jones county tornado struck the eastern part of the county injuring five people and destroying several farms. Livestock and timber suffered heavy losses, with property damage running into thousands of dollars. Relief measures were organized as information reached Laurel today.
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Associated Press
Laurel
Tes
Jones County
Alabama Beats Oglethorpe 6-2 in Atlanta Game
Alabama defeated Oglethorpe 6 to 2 in Atlanta with McGowan Stiles pairing and Holbrooks Chestnutt battery. The win followed by Alabama’s scheduled game against Georgia in Athens tomorrow.
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Atlanta
Alabama
Oglethorpe
McGowan-Stiles
Holbrooks-Chestnutt
Georgia
Athens
Rail administration sale at Myers Dist Co warehouse
Walker K Hines directing a public sale at the Myers Dist Co warehouse near the 8 A L Passenger Station on Friday April 18 1919 at 12 noon. Contents of car CV 81 000 consist of 199 bales hay weighing 27700 pounds. Shipment refused by consignee. R C Curry agent S A L RR.
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R. R. Administration
Walker K. Hines
Myers Dist. Co
A. L
Consignee
Freckle Cream Ad Promises Cheap Lemon Lotion
An old newspaper snippet advertises a home remedy for freckles and tan. It instructs mixing the juice of two lemons with a bottle of a three ounce lotion, shaken well to yield a quarter pint of beauty lotion.
American Day Planned Nationwide Celebration
The American Defense Society announces a May 17 American Day across the nation to celebrate U S ideals and institutions. Governors' letters suggest state recognition as patriotism aims to deter disloyal propaganda and promote Americanization of foreign born populations.
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New York
Associated Press
America
American Defense Society
United States
Ameri
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florida
Stark
Erwin & Company
D. Bradwell
Lipscomb
Athens Savings Bank
J. C. Jester
Edison
J. L. Morris
Usmpkin St
Hartford
DuBose & DuBose
Porto Rico
Triumph
Express
Parcel Post
Jersey
Parker Farms
Moultrie
White Plains
Sparta Road
J. Moss
Auto Pt Company
Broad
H. M. Rylee
Geo. T. Horece
L. V. Davis
Lumpkin
L. C. Trousdale
Bogart
W. Cooper
Commerce
Care Banner
Athens Empire Laundry
F. E. Barr & Co
Chicago
Wholesale Lumber
Dozier & CO
Insurance
SRECO
Uber
Alex Wier
Birminghan
Church
Mississippi
Alabama Downs
R. C. Curry
S.A. L. RR
Goodyear
Pacific
Lincoln Highway
Scott Hardware (Co
Ber
H. Ri Palmer & Geka
Clayton’ Street
College Ave
Lipscomb & Company
Michael Loan Department
la Victorie
Uae
Ert
Desi
Willard Bulttoys
ESS Sporting Goods Co
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