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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1922
Page
3
An old advertisement warns buyers to demand Bayer on the package to ensure genuine aspirin and notes over twenty two products deemed safe by mail orders. It mentions proper active ingredient and urges buying handy boxes of twelve tablets or bottles of twenty four, highlighting the Bayer brand as a trusted mark.
An old Athens Georgia advertisement promotes Hiéals Old Sores Ointment, claiming it soothes sores pimples and protects skin. The copy emphasizes long lasting protection and broad use for various skin conditions.
Society notes report the state wide interest wedding of Kathleen Drake of Athens to George Marion Broadhurst formerly of Jesup Ga at the Prince A A P a spa Helle. Drakes jewel shower bouquet featured bride roses and wansonia. Miss Anna Belle Drake wore pink organdie with a black hat. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Webster Callaway Eastville Miss Edna Callaway Eastville and others from Gainesville Plymouth Bostwick and Atlanta. Broadhurst a State Normal School faculty member and Athens native was educated at the University of Georgia. The couple's reception followed at the Georgian Hotel with a motor tour through the state to visit families.
A long clipping describes a mid-summer social scene with a lavish dinner hosted in honor of guests including Mrs Pound and Capt E J Murphy. It covers a charity mood, charitable duties, and social gatherings across Atlanta and nearby towns, plus notices of sewing clubs, Bulgrave Mission, and Georgia club delegations.
Professor J B Carreker long serving superintendent of Commerce Public Schools resigns to take a position with Shorter College in Rome Georgia. The Board of Education accepts his resignation and notes his promotion reflects his lifelong dedication to education and his many friends commend the move.
A vintage advertisement claims women suffer more delicate health than men and promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a quick remedy. It touts nervousness sleeplessness back ache headaches and melancholia with the product described as a trusted herb medicine used for nearly fifty years.
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