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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1922
Page
2
An ad proclaims Mahdeen as a true dandruff killer addressing scalp itching and hair growth. It claims a money back guarantee after a 15-application trial and urges purchase through department stores or barber shops with pharmacist or hairdresser endorsements.
A fragmented advertisement describes a belief in a cure for illnesses, mentioning doctors, a Mayr product, and claimed relief of stomach and liver symptoms. The text is garbled but implies a refund and sales listing for Motley product.
Violent clashes across several states as embargo lifted discussions fail. Walkouts threaten Southern division traffic, with guards to be deployed. Incidents include dynamite scares near Huntington and beatings of workers in Arkansas and California. Prosecutions rise as injunctions challenge rail labor actions across the country.
Three month old Gusti Arnold daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Arnold of Oglethorpe County died at home after a two week illness. Funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday at 11 with Rev W M Colle officiating. Interment in Freeman’s graveyard. Bernstein Bros. in charge. Survived by parents two sisters and three brothers.
Announcement of Blanton Fortson running to succeed himself as Judge of the Superior Court in the Western Circuit. Candidacy is subject to Democratic Primary action. Fortson emphasizes continued service and judicial leadership in the region.
A fragmented 1920s style political notice announces candidates for Congress Georgia eighth district and state legislature. Names C H Brand and H White appear with appeals for Democratic primary support and loyalty from Clarke and surrounding counties. The garbled text references county offices and September primary dates.
In a terse note from Berlin and translated summaries, German officials dismiss piecemeal Ruhr reparations terms. The article notes ongoing talks with the Reparations Commission and debates over payment data and distribution.
Hartwell Kiwanis members report a large Hartwell delegation will attend the Buford Albany baseball games set for Thursday through Saturday. New members Rev Homer Thompson and James H Skelton were introduced at the meeting, with various Hartwell Kiwanians listed among attendees.
Jittle Hoke Erwin aged 3 died Tuesday morning after six days of illness at the home of his parents near Maysville. Funeral services will be held at 10 from the home with Rev Kensley officiating. Interment will be in Mayaville. He is survived by his parents a brother and five sisters. Brothers are in Phirge.
The district attorney of Los Angeles discussed Ku Klux activities and protests. Police arrived later as the investigation into the harassment continued amid a tense scene at the courthouse steps.
A traffic ordinance violation led to a $10 bond forfeiture after a police court session on Tuesday morning following a Monday court hearing. The brief court action centers on the single case and its bond forfeiture outcome.
Larry Daily column notes land quality improved enough for farming growth reaching about 600 dollars per acre. Market conditions for this year are weak with few goods brought to market.
Philadelphia press reports a fifth session of the peace seeking conference between mine workers and owners. Both sides debate wage rates and a post April 1 program, with signs of a possible settlement, though expectations fade. Production prep rises as workers return to cleanup.
Funeral services for Earl Davis aged 7 who died Monday will be conducted Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock from Prince Avenue Baptist Church. Rev Senttees will officiate. The notice also includes unrelated copy on ermine and monkey fur.
Atlanta reporters say the Methodist Episcopal Church South education commission will meet at Lake Junaluska North Carolina to set higher standards for Southern Methodist schools. Attendees include Dr Stonewall Anderson and other education board leaders as northern colleges and secondary schools adopt new standards. The meeting aims to align southern Methodist school standards with those reforms recently adopted by the association of colleges and secondary schools in the north.
The opening round of the women's invitation singles tournament saw Mrs. F H Godfrey of Boston defeat Cuba’s Rosa Sardina in straight sets. Francis, who summers at Nassaut, won 6 2 6 10 against Dorothy Van Slick of Providence.
Paris dispatches report Lieut. Ernest De Muyter of Belgium has been officially declared the winner of the Bennet Cup race for the James Gordon Bennet Cup. The decision was confirmed by Geneva dispatches received Tuesday.
Free tubes with each cord tire purchased at our special sale. Overvir 147 College Ave Athens Ga. Phone 757.
Miss Mery Brittian aged unknown expired Tuesday night at 9 39 PM at her sister George Wortham’s residence on Cooney. Death followed long illness. Survived by one sister. other relations unspecified. Funeral Thursday with interment at Winterville. Bernstein brothers in charge.
Edwin Frye aged two years and four months died at his home on Barbee Street Tuesday night. Funeral services will be held at Midway church near Glaisville with Rev McDonald officiating. Interment in Midway cemetery. Bernstein Bros. in charge of arrangements. Survived by mother Stella Frye grandfather J T Tander and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs I C Frye.
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