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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1915

Page

6

Crowded Houses Likely for First Showing Mission Film

The Laymen's Missionary Film Company will likely draw large crowds in Athens for daily showings of travel pictures by Cameron Johnson. The first program features The Land Where Jesus Lived with China Korea Japan and Far East children to follow, promising strong audience response and educational impact.

Athens Southland Ths Rowland China Korea Japan Far East

Swat the Rooster Day Set by Georgia College

Georgia State College of Agriculture declares May 1 as Swat the Rooster Day to prevent fertile egg development and reduce losses from spoiled eggs. Poultryman Roy F. Irvin notes infertile eggs preserve quality longer and says hens lay well without a male bird.

Poultry Department Georgia State College of Agriculture Georgia Roy F. Irvin poultry_department of the State College of Agriculture

Sign of Dandruff Hair Treatment Ad

A home tonic called Perisian Sage offered by H. R. Palmer & Sons promises to cure dandruff, stop itching, nourish roots, and make hair grow long and lustrous. Easy to apply, inexpensive, and claimed to begin improving on the first use.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Rheuma advertised as quick-acting rheumatism cure

An advertisement touts Rheuma as a guaranteed remedy for rheumatism, gout, and neuralgia. It claims the poison is eliminated from kidneys and liver within 24 hours, with a 50 cent bottle proving its efficacy. Sold by H. Omer & Gons and all druggists.

H.omer & Gons

Hart County Girl Sets Canning Record in Hartwell

Miss Julia Williford of Hart county won a $50 prize from the Farm Canning Company of Meridian Conn for breaking company records in handling their canning machinery. She canned 4,284 last year valued at over $500 with about $10 borrowed from a local bank. TheHart county canning and corn clubs aid local marketing efforts.

Hartwell Julia Williford Hart County Farm Canning Company Meridian Conn Williford Canning Club

Famous Connaught Rangers in the Peninsular War

The Connaught Rangers traced origins to the Devils Own nickname caused by roughness but earned respect for fierce combat at Fuentes d Onoro and Badajoz. The note includes a Cervantes quote on humanity and a Kipling line on personal responsibility.

Connaught Rangers Fuentes d’Onoro Badajos

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