Georgia Man Cited for Bravery in World War II Action
First Class George Goumas of Marietta, honored for bravery near a telegraph relay station. He remained at the post under shellfire, helped repair cut wire, protected comrades, and was commended by a superior officer for his actions.
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Washington
Dee
Phe
Conan Feroin
Georgia
George Goumas
Marietta
Gotines Westmoore
Che
Abe Ipod
Mapas
Lion
Grersges
Tina
Wits
Hivfede
Truehomeamioha
Te Ae
Enti de
Aeines
Georgisipouras
TP Park Price
Mariert
Gay
Dandeline Hair Cure Promises Dandruff Relief
An advertisement touts Danderine Dandeline as a hair treatment that cleanses dust and oil, prevents dandruff, stops itching and hair loss, and leaves hair wavy fluffy and lustrous. It claims roots are strengthened and hair grows long and strong with regular use.
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Knowlton’s
Get Rid of That Persistent Cough Eckman’s Alterative Ad
An advertisement claims Eckman’s Alterative stops a weakening persistent cough or cold. Describes the tonic as 20 years of successful use and priced at $1.50 per bottle. Available from druggists or Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia.
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Eckman
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Belgium pleads for punishment of Germany in Belgian crowd
An Associated Press dispatch from Bruges reports Belgian civilians denouncing German actions after years of war. A crowd recalls robberies including $400 in goods, the burning of towns, and the mistreatment of women as they question whether Germany deserves mercy.
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Bruges
Associated Press
Belgium
Berns
Mt Vibe NS
Stadow
Piadiy
Cologhe
Ostend
Germany
Happy Thames
Advertisement Wants in Banner for Athens
A brief classified style notice from 168 Washington St, Athens, urging readers to place wants advertisements in the Banner. The readable text indicates a call to use the Banner for classifieds.
Americans Will Spend Christmas With English
London reports United States service members in France and England will share Christmas with local hosts. Invitations extend to American soldiers and sailors in Paris and London area posts, with about two thousand to be entertained during the holiday. A Marine unit and priests help organize gatherings and Christmas pudding and other meals are planned for the troops, while a few women offer to host.
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Associated Press
London
Dee
Christumas
Y. M. PN
Cotepe
Joghan
Lonnon
Tee
Thom
Prehiond
Trish
Pam Coie
Pranece
Southern Mfg. Company 100 Per Cent Red Cross
The Southern Manufacturing Company and its employees contributed fully to Red Cross efforts this Christmas season. Dr Hoantena and Mr Tibbetts, leaders of the local Red Cross Chapter, praised the workers for their generous response and commitment.
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Southern Mfg. Company
Red Cross
Empmoses
Southern Manufacturing Company
Cross Christmas Rem Cail
el Othernmanufacturing
Hoantena
Tibbetts
Yosid Ute
Southern Manufacusing Company
So Pitt
Patriotism and local goods promotion in Athens store
An Athens ad urges buyers to support home manufacture for Christmas shopping, promising better value on suits and men's wear such as gloves hats and shirts while supporting local employment. The message stresses patriotism and buying Athens-made products from Head & McAllan.
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Athens
Ue Head & Mecailan
Secretary Baker Praises Scouts For War Material Aid
War Department credit to Boy Scouts of America for collecting carbon material from black walnut trees used in gas masks and gumsteel cane propeller blades. Secretary Baker commends Colin Livingstone and the organization for their front line service as hostilities end.
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WAR Department
Boy Scouts of America
Scouts
Cout
Sonswood
Tuluek Chetnut
Tle
Baker
Colin Th. Livingstone
WAR Department Washington
Mr. Livingstone
Tyre Front
Paul
Newton
Colin HR
National Courtoy Scouts
Amerie
Washington, D.C
Boy Scouts
Camnaten
Possk Hte
Newcome Meters
Gainesville Midland By Schedule No 25 1918
Gainesville Midland by schedule effective December 15 1918 lists passenger and mixed trains between Athens and Gainesville with daily Sunday and limited service. Train No 2 departs Ashen at 7 10 am while No 3 arrives Athens at 6 90 pm. No 12 runs daily except Sunday from Athens at 11 30 am. W B Veazey is general manager.
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Ealy
Toaves
Athens
Somias
Loaves
Arcrives
W. B. Veazey
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Colonial
Lmer's Drug Store
Winchell Smith
John L. Golden
New York
John E. Hazard
Gaiety Theater
Ruth Chester
Edgar Nelson
Dewitt Newing
Mike Donlin
Lightning” GaieTy Theatre
Calomel
Chafin Bros
College Ave
J. Buiss HH
J Pe the Reliable Jewelry Store
Kress
Athens, GA
Georges Goumas
Washington St
Ery Factories
THE
McGregor Company
Lady of
Scentleman
Gainesville Midland
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