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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1918

Page

3

War Savings Stamp Redemption Campaign planned in Clarke county

Athens and Clarke county prepare for a one day pledge redemption drive to reclaim unredeemed War Savings Stamps pledges from 1918. Organized by the War Savings Stamp Campaign and the Y M C A, volunteers will meet Friday morning to assign cards, canvass, and report by 5 pm. The effort aims to boost the county’s standing in the state and honor soldiers’ service.

Athens Clarke County Uncle Sam Treasury Department War Savings Stamp Campaign Organization Clarke

Buchwald's Cash and Carry Nuts Prices

Currants citron dates shelled almonds English walnuts and pecan meats California soft shell walnuts No 1 almonds and filberts offered. Our cash and carry prices are attractive. Phones 1471 1472.

California Buchwald’s

Commerce Stirs Sunday Killing by Officer in Georgia

A Sunday shooting in Commerce Georgia left Ed Hunter dead after advancing on Officer Bradley with an open razor on North Broad Street. The incident occurred after Hunter resisted arrest for drunkenness and public indecency, with witnesses describing self defense by the officer and no inquest held.

Commerce North Broad Street Ed. Hunter Hunter Bud Bushe Bradley Bud Bush, Co Scott Jackson R. R Southern Railway Harmony Grove Georgia

Sergeant Brent Sends Christmas Greeting from France

Sergeant W. W. C. Brent of Company D A R E F in France sends a Christmas wish to the Banner for a merry Christmas and prosperous new year. He notes that among thousands at his camp he has seen only one man from Athens, Dr. Swafford, who is stationed there.

W. W. C. Brent A. RE. F France Hrent Athens Dr. Swafford Swafford

Mr. R. W. Anderson Visiting Relatives

Mr. Richard W. Anderson, stationed at Allenville Aviation camp in Houston, Texas, has returned home for a visit. He recently underwent surgery and is improving. he may be kept in aviation service or sent to Washington after the camp. He had been visiting Vancouver, Washington, with his son Douglas who is also improving and no longer in danger.

Richard W. Anderson Allenville Houston Texas Anderson Washington Vancouver Douglas K. Douglas

Parisian Sage Promise Hair Growth at Palmer & Sons

Don’t delay thinning hair talk to Palmer & Sons for Parisian sage a hair grower that stops falling hair stimulates new growth banishes dandruff and stops scalp itch with a money back guarantee. It nourishes roots makes hair soft lustrous and appears more abundant available at drug stores.

H. 2 Palmer & Sons

Statham Lodge Elects Officers for 1919

Statham Ga December 23 At the last regular communication of Statham Lodge F and A M No 634 officers were elected to serve during 1919 T J Sikes W M L M Arnold Ss W A N Porter J W W F Harvey Sec W M Fite Treas J A Wall Tyler W F Brewer 8 D Chaplain S A Boland Steward W O Whitman Steward

Statham Statham Lodge T. J. Sikes W. M L. M. Arnold Ss. W A. N. Porter J. W W F. Harvey Sec W. M. Fite Trea J. A. Wall Tyler W. F. Brewer S. A. Boland W. O Whitman

Texas Wonder ad promises kidney and bladder relief

A Texan medicine, Texas Wonder, claims to treat kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and rheumatism. It targets men women and children with a two month dose per bottle and mail order for $1.25. Dr E W Hall of St Louis promotes it and druggists sell it.

Texas E. W. Hall Olive Street St Louis

News of the Markets Cotton prices across markets

The note covers New York and New Orleans cotton prices with tone and closes for months from January to December, including Liverpool and Chicago quotations. It lists spot markets in Athens and Atlanta and shows pricing for corn and oats futures alongside cotton trends in multiple exchanges.

New York APT Ng Cesses Athens Atlanta

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