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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1922
Page
4
The notice warns buyers to look for the Bay er name on packages or tablets to ensure genuine Bayer aspirin. It claims the medicine has been prescribed safely for over twenty two years for colds headaches toothaches earaches neuralgia rheumatism and general pain. It mentions twelve tablets cost for druggists and an Aspiyin mark as Bayer Manus Monoacetic acid ester of cid.
The first regular Georgia Academy of Science gathering opens today in Athens with talks and sessions over two days. Dr Abbott, director of the Smithsonian Institute Mt Wilson Observatory, will address attendees on the Sun and stars. The event aims to advance scientific research and interest among educators and researchers in the state.
A debate between Thomas Edison and Dr. Henry Van Dyke of Princeton centers on the purpose of college education. Edison criticizes students as lazy and advocates utilitarian learning, while Van Dyke defends colleges as institutions to enlarge moral and intellectual life, not merely to aid employment.
Analyzes how a timid or modest front can still win attention and respect. It notes that the “know it all” pose and aggressive sales style provoke resentment, while gentleness and tact often yield better results in persuasion, including courtship and diplomacy.
Banner Files recalls a 1895 Athens baseball opening between Juniors and Sophomores on campus. Pettis and Hall to start for the Juniors. DuBose and Kilian for the Sophomores. Local figures Bob Miller Edward Upson Hamilton Hamilton and Dr Fraser noted in town. Kathleen Mitchell returns to Whitehall as a school principal.
Governor Hardwick promotes women’s role in Georgia education by appointing five women to the State Normal School at Athens board, along with Mrs J J Haya. The piece notes notable advocacy for progress in teacher training and education. It also reports Governor Hardwick declining a request to proclaim a Rat Killing Week and cites specific holidays under state law. It closes with a portrait of R J Hancock, a veteran traveling salesman and new vice president of Webb-Crawford Co., moving from the road to an Athens role.
A new 11 inch wide handkerchief features a three letter monogram in the corner, with the monogram presented in a diamond shaped arrangement aimed at business women. The item reflects a stylish, practical accessory blending formal appeal with contemporary utility.
President Harding urged passage of the Ship Subsidy Bill as he described funding losses on wartime merchant ships. Proponents say subsidies protect national fleets, while opponents warn of tax burdens and private losses. Clemenceau’s Europe remarks draw mixed American reactions as Parliament meets in extra session with royal pomp.
Members discussed the Irish legislation and the unemployment crisis in a tense extra session. MacDonald warned the government to resolve demands, invoking Cromwell’s historical challenge to royal authority as a stark reminder of political risk and possible escalation.
Diplomats at the Lausanne conference in Switzerland, meant to peace Turkey and Greece, show perturbed nerves as Turkey presses to include Rugala. Britain, France and Italy seek American presence, while Russia and the United States show limited involvement, complicating the negotiations.
R Lilly a Athens stone mason describes kidney and back pain from cramped work. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills from Palmer & Sons Drug Store with relief after two boxes. Advertisement by Foster Milburn Co of Buffalo NY urges readers to ask for Dean's Kidney Pills as the same remedy Mr Lilly used.
Unofficial sources suggest Russia may join Europe in a conference outcome likely admitting Russia. Diplomats view the event as England and Turkey contesting control of the Dardanelles. England seeks dominance for a crucial waterway linking India to the British Isles. The strait also serves Russia as its year round outlet to the sea. Viscount Grey warned in the House of Lords against a Germany Russia Turkey alliance.
Advertisement claims Peterson's Ointment treats piles eczema salt rheum pimples sore feet and chafing for millions of users. Endorsed by Peterson with quotes about mighty healing power. Available at druggists in 35e 60c 1.00 2.50 and 5.00 sizes.
W A Mallory tax collector announces that state and county taxes are due. The notice urges taxpayers to remit promptly to avoid penalties and directs residents to the tax office for payment and assistance.
The passage credits national advertising with creating new merchandise and widening merchant scope. It asserts advertising mainly boosts retailer turnover, increasing profits by accelerating sales, citing examples from safety razors to talk ing machines and beyond.
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