Short Notes of Interest Ad Columns From The Banner
A collage of classified items including ads for insurance savings at Lipscomb, Athens Savings Bank 4 percent deposits, farm loans via Tate Wright, moving services, Williams Bros. wagons, used trucks and form-a-trucks, Porto Rico potato plants shipped by Coleman Plant Co., Goodyear Tire factory employment in Akron, lost Red Cross pamphlet, pianos for sale, sewing machine, barber shop proposition in Watkinsville, tent wanted, and Helio Unit auto accessory sales. Includes multiple personal addresses and business notices.
Memphis Blues author and orchestra aid wartime efforts
Mary Pickford urges foreign readers to support US war aims through cinema. She praises cinema workers including her brother and fellow players who served in the naval reserve and Liberty Loan drives. Handy's Memphis Blues and other pieces are celebrated, with orchestral works and live performances cited. England ships thousands of troops and tons of supplies daily to France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
United States
Committee On Public Information
Moss
Moving Picture
Jack
Sam
Handy
St. Louis
Joe Turner
Spt Freedom
Beale Street Blues
Memphis
Suppe
Offenbach
Lucia
Donizetti
Sullivan
Rossini
Columbia Grapophone Co
Columbia
W. C. Handy
Moving Picture Women Aid Red Cross War Efforts
In Hollywood, actresses rally for Red Cross funds and morale drives. They stage entertainments and bazaars, donate tickets and materials, ship ambulances to France, and organize knitting and fabric drives. One actress calls the effort the eye in khaki supporting soldiers and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Haye
France
Hollywood
Cal
Amileage
Endow Hospital Bed in France in Memory of Dr Crawford W Long
The Daughters of the American Revolution Elijah Clarke chapter initiate a drive to fund a bed for at least two years in a hospital in France for American soldiers. Local Athens donors have already given small sums and more support is expected. Dr Long, who lived in this city twenty six years and died at his post, discovered ether as an anaesthetic nearby in Jefferson, with monuments in Jefferson and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endow
France
Crawford W. Long
Daughters of the
Elijah Clarke
Athens
Long
Jefferson
Boston
Relief for irregular or delayed use Tri umph Pills
Advertisement from the National Medical Institute Milwaukee Wisconsin offering Relief for irregular or delayed use. Pills claimed safe and dependable not sold in drug stores. Consumers urged to write for particulars and free information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Medical Institute
Milwaukee
Wis
Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Aid
A bold advertisement urges Calomel users to switch to Dodson's Liver Tone. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury and promises relief from liver sluggishness and constipation with a vegetable tonic that cannot salivate. The pitch guarantees full refunds if results are not achieved and promotes giving it to children as harmless and pleasant tasting.
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Dodson
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Clarke County
Jefferson Road
Oconee Heights
Jim King
Patten
Erwin & Company
D. Bradwell
Lipscomb
Insurance
Athens Savings Bank
J. C. Jester
Tate Wright
Williams Bros
Morris’ Music Shop
Lumpkin St
Frech
A. H. Cook
Charles L. Heden
Bureo
Porto Rico
Express
Coleman Plant Co
Tifton
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akron
Ohio
Patrick's Pharmacy
R. E. Haughey
E. Care Banner
Watkinsville
Williams
Athens Battery Co
Helio
Josephine
Atlanta
Memphis Blues” and
Moss Auditorium
Red Cross Pictures
Liberty Loan
San Francisco
Liberty Loans
England
Spencer Adamant
Louisville
Kentucky
Warren J. Smith & Bro Druggists
Broad St
Athens, Ga
Ren
Prince
Milledge Ave
Barber St
Barrow St
Cobb St
Bloomfield St
Cobb Sts
J. T. Anderson
D. G. Anderson & CO
Clayton St
What the
New York
Rupert Julian
New York Telegraph
America
New York Tribune
New York Times
New York World
New York Herald
New York Globe
New York American
Theatre
Motion Picture News
Wilson
Congress
Germany
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Thrift and
W. S. Stamps
Green & Michael Loan Department
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