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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

5

Hemphill Accepts Chairmanship of Near East Relief Drive

New York report states Alexander J. Hemphill, chairman of the Guaranty Trust Company board, will lead the American Committee for Relief in the Near East drive set for January 12 to 19. Millar lauds Hemphill’s relief work experience and plans to rehabilitate four million destitute Near East residents after war.

New York Alexander J. Hemphill Guaranty Trust Company American Committee For Relief In France Commission For the Belgium Wilson Hemphill Near East

Four-Minute Men Carry Message On World Peace

Atlanta December 10 Four-Minute Men join nationwide effort to inform the public about what America has accomplished in World War I and how the aims of the war led to lasting peace. They will review the fourteen points of January 8 1918 and the four principles of February 11 and July 4. The campaign traces U S influence from Chateau Thierry to the Monroe Doctrine as the basis for future peace.

Atlanta Georgia United States Wilson Congress America Washington Chateau- Thierry

Reign of Law in World Democracy Cited

The article cites the three principles of democracy as fundamental to American and world democracy. It notes the belief that American blood and might aid this, and references a program with guests Mrs. Billups Phinizy and Mrs. C. A. Scudder and others in Atheng. It also describes the University Y turning into a baggage room for student soldiers and the Y M C A board meeting about funding and plans for resuming normal college programs after Christmas.

Billups Phinizy C. A. Scudder Atheng University Park College National War Work Council Y. M. C. A.'s of America

Campus singing impresses students led by J Foster Barnes

On Tuesday on the University campus, five hundred students joined in a rousing program led by Atlanta entertainer J Foster Barnes. He led a sequence of humorous stories then popular tunes and war songs, including a new national air that impressed the audience and echoed by the city ladies present. The hour and a half event ended with students singing Tech lullabies to Barnes.

J. Foster Barnes Atlanta Barnes Baker Daniels Congress Mr. Barnes Tech

Senate debates revenue bill opens in Senate

The Senate began debate on the revised war revenue bill with the finance committee reports. Chairman Simmons presented the majority views while Senator Penrose spoke for Republicans. Senator Thomas of Colorado, a Democrat, gave the individual report criticizing excess profits and inheritance tax features.

Associated Press Washington Senate Finance Committee Simmons Penrose Thomas Colorado

Cardus and Cardui Cure Back Pain Tale from Marksville

Mrs. Alice Johnson of Marksville recounts long lasting back and side pain that kept her awake and confined to bed. After taking Cardus she regained function and strength and praised the remedy. The ad then suggests Cardui for female complaints. NC-133

Marksville Alice Johnson Cardus Cardui

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