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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1922
Page
2
A harmless and effective gargle is to dissolve Bayer Tablets of Aspirin in four tablespoonfuls of water and gargle the throat thoroughly. Repeat in two hours if necessary. Use only genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin marked with the Bayer Cross, sold in tins of eleven tablets for a few cents.
Doctors promote Calotabs as a safe, nausealess calomel tablet to activate the liver. One or two tablets at bedtime purify the system, no salts or nausea, and by morning the cold or flu symptoms lessen while appetite returns. Sold in sealed packages, five cents for large family size and ten cents for small pocket size.
John Wanamaker, world famous merchant and former postmaster general, died at his town house 2023 Walnut Street at 8 a m Tuesday after a period of illness from a heavy cold. He was 84. Survived by son Rodman Wanamaker and daughters Mary Warburton and Elizabeth McLeod, his life was devoted to business in Philadelphia. The Wanamaker stores in Philadelphia and New York remained closed pending funeral notices. Wanamaker had carried large life insurance and remained active in his mercantile affairs until his illness.
Prof. Hildebrandt spoke to a large audience about Satan as the god of this world and the coming kingdom of Jehovah. He traced Lucifer’s fall, the flood, and the promise of redemption, arguing Jesus’ death and resurrection fulfilled the ransom and that Christ’s kingdom is already binding Satan’s power.
BRUNSWICK Ga Harold Carter jailed in Glynn county awaiting grand jury action on a murder warrant tied to the death of Alma Crosby an 18 year old Appling county school teacher. Carter is held as a principal in determining responsibility after an illegal operation.
Mayor George C. Thomas recovers at home from a severe cold and hopes to return to his office when weather allows. County Engineer Homer H. Nicholson, recently back from appendicitis surgery, works part time at his desk. Carlton Jester, recovering from pneumonia, is up at home and aims to go out soon. Fleet Lanier remains in hospital after appendicitis but expects discharge this week. Walter Mallory, tax collector, has recovered from the flu and resumes duties ahead of the tax deadline on the 20th.
Gainesville Ga Brenan offers to her students and friends many opportunities to educate themselves through travel with well organized parties. Trips to Washington at Easter under Dr E H Murfee, a Cuba visit or New York theatre tour at Christmas, and a Europe tour in summer under Miss E B Pearce will visit Naples Rome Florence Venice Milan Lucerne Interlaken The Rhine and Southern Germany Holland Belgium France and England with itineraries planned for 1923.
In Streetman Texas a mob shot and killed Gay a 25 year old Black man after accusing him of attacking a young white woman. He was seized from guardians and chained to a tree where bullets finished him. The nearby negro hotel was set ablaze during the unrest. The woman recovered from the shock.
Wide sleeves made of transparent material are shown on many new frocks with tight cuffs at the wrist. They lend dignity and beauty to the garment and flatter arms as sleeveless styles gain attention.
A sharp cold wave sweeps the middle west and northwest with subzero readings across Wyoming and Montana reaching 27 below. Forecasters warn of extending cold through Ohio Mississippi valleys while Illinois Wisconsin and Chicago face high winds and dropping temperatures. Duluth reports zero and a Lake Superior blizzard driven by 68 mph winds.
Reports from The Hague note John Bassett Moore of the United States named chairman of the international commission of jurists overseeing welfare law revisions. London reports Augustin Edwards, Chilean president of the League of Nations Assembly, says the Pan American Conference does not affect the League. Washington mentions an electric depth finder to locate shipwreck hulks for fog navigation. Warsaw records riots during Gabriel Narutowicz’s Poland presidency inauguration. Cape Verde notes fire aboard the American steamer Eastern Glade. Buenos Aires says Brazil abandons plans for armament limitation conference. Washington updates a state department title to counselor. Washington confirms four more coast artillery companies to be organized in California. A description of a picturesque gray taffeta frock with pink-velvet roses is also included.
An advert claims Jacobs Oil acts like magic for backache offering almost instant relief from soreness stiffness and lameness. The promotional text emphasizes rapid comfort and suggests the product cures or alleviates pain from back issues.
At the last regular communication of Shannon Lodge No. 404 F and A M Comerga the following officers were elected and installed for the year J H McWhirter W M Dr B F Halcomb S W L Davis J W G W White head Treasurer C L Adair Secretary W H Strickland S D L A Teasley J D M C Paul SS H T Hopkins J S J 4 Cooper Tyler Shannon Lodge has 122 members in good standing and begins the year with strong prospects and work in the Entered Apprentice degree scheduled January 6, 1928.
Washington reports discussion of calling Chief Justice Taft as a witness in the Daugherty impeachment inquiry. Rep Kellar lists Taft, former attorney general George Wickersham, and Samuel Gompers secretary Guy Oyster among those he would have testify if called. Also notes lumber usage for auto manufacturing and the National Motorists Association seeking non skid roads.
Washington report notes quarterly stock reports should cover all leaf tobacco dealers regardless of holdings. Director M M Steart of the Bureau of the Census urges amending the law to allow affidavits of tobacco stocks to be filed before postmasters, and to simplify canvassing under revised revenue regulations.
Head stuffed from catarrh or a cold, says cream applied in nostrils opens air passages right up and brings instant relief. No hawking or dryness, you breathe freely at once. Get a small bottle from your druggist and apply a little to soothe inflamed mucous membranes.
ANTON LUNDEN of Newmann Grove Nebraska was freed after being kidnapped by bandits in Honan province on October 3. Three other Americans remain captive as a diplomatic mission heads to Honan on Thursday to negotiate their release.
Fragmentary note discusses fabrics and monopolies in textile trade, mentioning gray broadcloth and Jersey cloth. References to new fabrics, colors, and competition appear with unclear context and no clear events or dates.
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