Georgia Man Cited for Bravery in World War I Dispatch
Washington December 1 A letter from the American Expeditionary Forces lists Private George Gouittas of Merriet as cited for bravery. He stood at his post at a station when hit by shell fire, aided wounded soldiers, repaired cut telegraph wires, and acted after being wounded himself.
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Danderine Promises Beautiful Thick Lustrous Hair
An old advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline as a hair treatment that cleanses dust and oil, removes dandruff, stops itching and hair loss, and leaves hair soft, wavy and abundant. It claims the product strengthens roots by delivering life providing nourishment and suggests buying a small bottle at drug stores or toilet counters.
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Get Rid of That Persistent Cough With Kmans Alterative
An advertisement touts Kman's Alterative as a tonic and upbuilder for chronic coughs and lung issues. The product is sold for $1.50 by Eckman Laboratory in Philadelphia, marketed as decades of successful use.
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Kman
Iran
Eckman Laboratory
Philadelpha
Aftermath Echoes of War as Belgian Civilians Demand Punishment
The document recounts Belgian civilians demanding accountability for German actions in the war. It cites looted stores, including a $900 loss, and describes German requisitions such as wine from cellars. Eyewitness accounts highlight turmoil, occupation scars, and mixed reactions to Allied advance.
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Dee
Howe
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Vareyet
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Ecenparen
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Ole
Cologne
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Ostend
Wwe
Americans Will Spend Christmas With English
A London dispatch reports Americans abroad will celebrate Christmas with English families and service members. The piece notes options for holiday meals and activities on ships and bases, with Paris and London mentioned as contexts for plans and gatherings.
Southern Mfg Company Supports Red Cross Christmas Drive
The Southern Manufacturing Company reports 100 percent participation in a Red Cross Christmas fund drive. Mr Tibberts, president of the Red Cross chapter and head of Southern Mfg, praises the employees for their generous response.
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Southern Manufacturing Company
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Southern Manufie Fieing Company
Are You Patriotic Then Buy At Home
Patriotic shoppers are urged to buy Athens made goods for Christmas. The ad promotes men’s wear including ties gloves handkerchiefs mufflers bath robes shirts and hats from Head and Mesta. It suggests buying locally to support Athens residents while finding quality gifts.
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Cone
Athens
Secretary Baker Praises Scouts Aid to War Effort
Secretary Baker commends the Boy Scouts of America for aiding the War Department in collecting carbon material and walnut stock for gas masks and gun stocks. He notes the Scouts’ vast contribution, urges continued service, and confirms programs will wind down as war needs cease.
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Sue Mintiers
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Baker
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Roy Scoots
America
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Roam Turner
Boy Scouts of America
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Mtr
Colin Wo Livin
Noy Scouts
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Washington, D.C
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New York
Reading
Ordainee Department
Bureau of Rircraft Productions
Ross Hp
Trera
Gainesville Midland Railway Schedule No 25 1918
Time table shows Gainesville Midland Railway schedule effective December 15 1918 Eastern Time with No 2 passenger daily at seven 10 a m No 4 passenger Sunday early Athens 1 55 p m No 12 mixed daily except Sunday leaves Athens 11 30 a m No 1 passenger Sunday early arrives Athens 11 45 a m No 3 passenger daily arrives Athens 6 90 p m No 11 mixed daily except Sunday arrives Athens 10 40 9 m W B Veazey General Manager
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Athens
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