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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

5

Georgia Men Reported on Both Sections of American Casualties

Washington dispatch lists casualties from the American Expeditionary Forces with totals for killed in action died of wounds died of disease wounded severely and missing. The report names Georgians among the fallen and wounded including Private John L Todd Hogansville and Privates Charlie L Reynolds Toomsboro John H Roland Gresston and Paul among the wounded.

Georgia Pershing Myron Farmer Newnan Washington American Expeditionary Forces Rae John L Todd Hogansville Charlie L Reynolds Toomsboro John H Roland Gresston Paul

Masseys Meal Bread Sells To Five Thousand Grouper Citizens

Twenty five grocerymen sold Masseys Home Ground Meal while five thousand people ate bread made from Masseys Meal.

Massey

Georgia soldiers listed as killed wounded and missing in action

Section two shows names of Georgia servicemen categorized by status. Killed in action includes Sergeant Earnest William Davenport and others. wounded severely lists Corporal Nol and several privates. wounded degree undetermined names. missing in action Sergeant Jake H Maddox and others. wounded slightly includes Sergeant William Morgan and others. one private Frank Payton listed as missing.

H_ . Hudson Canton Robert F Flood Chipley Robert Owens Ellaville Roy Messer Reece Holly Springs Charlie Thornhill Aubrey McClain Social Circle David O. Wilson Grayson Jesse D. Atkins LaGrange Albert Ealy Shellman JuHua M McDonald Dubin Will Burnett West Point James Wright Carlyle Noah B. But Buena Vista George E. Mack Rossville Seaborn T. Kitchens Gibson Walter L. Jackson Trion Luther H. Smith Jake H. Maddox Brewster John O. Holt Climax John A. Sirmans Sirmans Earnest William Daveport Asworth Harvey A. BI Boremen Daniel B. Kelley Rochelle Teem Claxton Noland Tupper Atlanta Henry A. Leopold Montrose John W. Day Lithonia Sam T. Hendricks Cartersville Thomas R. Higgs Douglas Simmie W. Stone Box Springs Licut Myron Toccoa Jay Zetler Davenport Hamp Burd Reese Cummings Frank Payton Tarrytown

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Proves Worth in Colds

Many families rely on Chamberlains Cough Remedy for winter coughs and colds and report best results when directions are followed. The article notes the remedy has been fully proven and is trusted by long time users.

Chamberlain

Nasal Sterilizer Promises To Prevent Flu Spread

An old advertisement touts Eucapine Salve as a nose and throat sterilizer to prevent influenza. It claims the main ingredient, Oleum Eucalypti, sterilizes air passages for about twelve hours and is soothing for all ages.

London

Dance At New Era Club Delights College Guests

A New Era Club rooms dance drew the college crowd with Dorothy Hodgson Marion Hodgson Neal Cochran Caroline Davis Catherine Ashford Catherine Park Dot Haselton Nina Davis Otey Vincent Sarah Swift Marian Bailey Elizabeth Harris among the attendees. Community notices report Ladies Aid Bazaar meals at the Christian church with oysters and a Thursday menu including fry or stew cabbage salad pickle bread and butter coffee.

New Era Dorothy Hodgson Marion Hodgson Neal Cochran Caroline Davis Catherine Ashford Catherine Park Dot Haselton Nina Davis Otey Vincent Sarah Swift Marian Bailey Elizabeth Harris Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church

War Savings pledge drive swells in Georgia

Atlanta reports pledge redemption in the Seventh district with John C. Abels of the treasury department auditing War Savings pledges. County groups including Floyd Polk and Paulding push house to house canvassing and aim for 95 percent redemption by year end. Local notes mention influenza cases and social visits as readers look to holidays.

Atlanta John C. Abels United States Treasury Department Seventh Congressional District New York City Abels Georgia Messrs T. J. Simpson Floyd E. W. Lemon Polk C. 3. MeClatchey Paulding Treasury Department

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair

An old home remedy to darken faded gray hair uses Sage Tea and Sulphur, now sold as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. A sponge or brush is applied strand by strand to restore natural color, yielding dark, glossy hair with a youthful appearance. The product is for cosmetic use only.

Wyeth

How to Be Rid of Dangerous Dandruff

An advertisement promises quick relief from dandruff and itching by using Parisian sage available at H. R. Palmer & Sons and druggists. It claims the product destroys the germ causing dandruff, prevents hair loss, and offers a money back guarantee if results are not achieved.

H. R. Palmer & Sons

Knox Institute Team Defeats Sigma Cane 12–6

The Knox Institute football team beat Sigma Cane 12 to 6 at Linwood Park yesterday. Wylie and Tripp scored for Knox Institute, while Walker scored for Sigma Cane, in a well played afternoon contest.

Knox Institute Sigma Cane Linwood Park Institute Wylie Tripp Walker

Woman's Danger Period and Pinkham Remedy

The period between forty five and fifty five is described as a crisis for women, with symptoms like heat flashes nervousness headaches and gloom. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is presented as the standard remedy after forty years of use.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad

An old advertisement touts the Texas Wonder as a remedy for kidney and bladder troubles, gravel diabetes, rheumatism, and back problems in men and women. It claims bladder regulation in children and offers mail order for $1.25 with testimonials and a two months’ supply. Dr. E W Hall listed in St Louis, MO. Sold by druggists.

Texas Wonder E. W. Hall Olive Street J.louis Adv

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