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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1914

Page

2

Words Are Wonderful Things Teach Care With Speech

A column urges careful use of words highlighting their power to bless or wound. It contrasts kind helpful talk with revengeful speech and shares notes on Dr Ralph Goss’s voyage and various local social notices and arrivals in Athens readers.

Ralph Goss I. H. Goss Teutonic of the White Star Line Liverpool Canada Goss

Public Spirit Seen as Self Constituted in Standout Views

Harper's Weekly notes that a person or group acting in public service without being part of a formal machine or predatory aims is labeled self constituted by the standout mind. The quotation frames skepticism toward improvised or autonomous civic efforts.

Harper’s Weekly

Miss Frances Kenney Wins Banner Page of Presidents Prize

Frances Kenney of 649 N Lumpkin Street won the Banner Page of Presidents contest with four mistakes allowed. Readers learned about U S presidents and twenty seven represented businesses while the editor praised accuracy and noted intentional misspelled words used as traps.

Frances Kenney Presidents Banner United States Frances Kenny N. Lumpkin Street City Washington Taft Wilson

Church leaders chart social film plan for education

A New York based bureau outlines a noncommercial motion picture program for churches and schools. Rev. E R Hendrix will supervise the Biblical Department with Princeton’s President Hibben and Dr Josiah Strong among leaders. The plan includes lent films, hundreds of projectors, installation on site, and weekly five reel programs to aid religious education and social welfare.

New York Church and East 41St Street E. R. Hendrix D. D Methodist Episcopal Church South the Burney Hibben Princeton Uniiversity Josiah Strong Francis Brown Edward Judson Duke of Manchester Duke William Carter Dr. Carter International Education League Charles H. Parkhurst Frank Crane R. W. White

Citrolax Ad Promises Quick Gentle Relief

An advertisement for Citrolax claims it is the best laxative for constipation, sick headache, sour stomach, and sluggish liver. It emphasizes prompt action without pain or nausea, a lemonade taste, and satisfactory flushing, from H. R. Palmer & Sons.

H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Copy

An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for nighttime cough relief. It claims immediate soothing coating, loosened chest tightness, eased wheezy breathing, and reduced distressing coughing, noting it contains no opiates and is suitable for children.

Foley H. R. Palmer & Sons Adv

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