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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1918

Page

2

The Last Lap and Red Cross Pledge

Thoughts for the day urge duty and faith in right. Lincoln Beecher and Bacon quotes frame character and wealth. The last lap notes the Red Cross has made surgical dressings by the thousands and, nearing the goal, must continue to meet soldiers needs amid hardship and disease.

France Croszen Percival Allen Abraham Lincoln E.r.e Red Cross American Red Cross

War charity and community notices from 1918 Athens deeds

War aid through garment making for European relief is highlighted as the Athens chapter pledges full participation. The Athena Woman's Club hosts a Nantahala Night School book shower. Britain Day observance at University chapel, and City Mission Board and Missionary Society meetings are announced along with several holiday bazaars and dances.

Woman's Club Britain National Council of Defense University Chapel

New Prices and Local Notices in Elberton Star

Various local updates from Elberton Star include social notices for Miss Agnes Marshall and Mrs. Arthur Cox, plus illness reports. A chapter sale at the Gas Shop features lunches and a range of crafts and edibles. Numerous small-town references to visitors, funerals, influenza, and community events fill the page with names such as Rufus Crane, Mrs. Callaway, Mr. Davison, Capt. Weston, and Prof. Byron Keith throughout Elberton and nearby towns.

Chapter A. B Protec Artrte Epicurian

Lemon juice whitening skin lotion from lemons and Orchid White

A home beauty recipe blends lemon juice with three ounces of Orchid White to create a whitening lotion. The lift promotes a fairer complexion for face, neck, arms, and hands. It claims to remove tan redness sallowness sunburn and windburn and to be harmless.

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