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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1918

Page

5

Jacobs Liver Salt Prevents Uric Acid Developments

Uric acid is linked to rheumatism gout eczema and skin diseases. Two teaspoonfuls of Jacobs Liver Salt in hot water on rising flushes digestive organs and prevents uric acid. If unavailable, the company will mail it postpaid for 25 cents from Jacobs Pharmacy Company Atlanta Georgia.

Jacobs Jacobs? Pharmacy Company Atlanta Georgia

Announced C H Arnold Jr Candidacy for 50th Senate District

C H Arnold Jr declares his bid to be the first senator from the newly created 50th Senatorial District covering Clarke Oglethorpe and Wilkes counties. He seeks support for the special election to be called by the governor and the general election on January 7 1919. The Athens convention of December 1 1918 affirmed each county of the district may furnish a candidate.

Clarke, Oglethorpe Wilkes Game C. H. Arnold, JR Athens Ihereby Myarlf State OF Georgia Clarke County W. S. Johns Commercial Bank of Athens Johns J. Guy Hancock N. P Georgia

Balance Sheet Items and Liabilities Listing

Total liabilities and capital structure items include Capital Stock Paid In, Undivided profits after expenses and taxes, amounts due to banks in this state, individual and savings deposits, time certificates, certified checks, and bills payable representing borrowed money.

Union Point Soldier McWhorter Listed Killed

The war department casualty list corrected yesterday includes Union Point sergeant Hal Benjamin McWhorter among the dead after earlier being reported missing. Also listed as killed is William E. Seddon of Cordele, previously reported missing.

War Department Hal Benjamin McWhorter Union Point William E. Seddon Cordele

Bankhead Highway Having Success

Secretary J A Rountree reports progress in securing federal aid for the Bankhead National Highway. He attended the Southern Commercial Congress in Baltimore and won endorsement for a $100,900,000 annual federal appropriation for good roads.

Birmingham Ala Dee J. A. Rountree United States Good Roads Association Bankhead National Highway Association Washington Baltimore Southern Commercial Congress Bankhead National Highway France Rounders Congress Agricultural and War Departments Baker Bureau of Good Roads War Department Congressman Dent Committee On Military Affairs Rountree Tse Bankhead Tech

Griffeth Withdraws From Senate Race After Brother's Death

J T Griffeth, candidate for State Senate in Georgia's 50th District, withdraws after the death of his brother Frank E Griffeth. Griffeth, a leading local figure and partner in Griffeth Implement Co, cites business matters and thanks supporters.

Frank E. Griffeth J. T. Griffeth State Senate Griffeth Griffeth Implemento Georgia

Kidney trouble warning from Jad Salts advertisement

A vintage ad argues Americans risk kidney trouble from rich foods and overwork the kidneys. It promotes Jad Salts as a safe, inexpensive remedy to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys, claiming benefits for urinary irritation and bladder disorders.

Former Athenean killed in action in France at 21

News from Charleston reports Arthur B. Bell of this city was killed in action in France on September 20. The 21 year old Marine was the son of Frank D. Bell and Mrs Bell of 12 Orange Street and leaves four brothers and a half brother. He had prior service on the Texas border, then volunteered again after the war began. He arrived in France August 30, three weeks before his death, and was connected with the North Charleston Corporation before enlisting.

Charleston Arthur B. Bell France Mr. Bell Frank D. Bell Orange Street Joseph A. Bell New Orleans Frank D. Bell Walter Bell Lanneau Bell St. Julian Bell Schnectady N. Y Quantiock Bell North Charleston Corporation First Presbyterian Church

Wyeth Sage and Sulphur Compound for Graying Hair

An old home remedy promises to darken gray hair naturally using Sage Tea and Sulphur. The ready to use Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound costs 50 cents and is applied with a brush to achieve darker, shinier hair after one or two uses.

Wyeth

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Constitutional Cure

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together and for years it was supposed incurable. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is a constitutional remedy taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces. A hundred dollar reward is offered for any case Hall's Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Bend for circulars and testimonials. F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. i) Drug Galle Vaults Pits for constipation.

Hall F J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & CO

Good Cheer Boys Lead Christmas Service Effort in Tifton

The YMCA Good Cheer program moves forward as six committees with captains and ten boys each arrange to serve families. Baskets clothing and groceries are prepared with Spanner Commissary supplying Christmas baskets. In Georgia Second District war savings sales show Tift County leading per capita and contributing $76,160 toward the district quota of $4,797,900.00 as campaigns intensify in all counties.

Young Men's Christian Association Tifton Georgia Tift Col R. C. Ellis War Savings Tift County Codquitt County Dougherty County Dougherty

Steaming Home After Bloodless Allied Victory

The American overseas battle fleet of nine super-dreadnoughts led by the Connecticut under Admiral Mayo will return to New York Harbor to lead Secretary Daniels in the peace review Thursday morning following the bloodless victory over the German armada.

Associated Press New York America Connecticut Mayo New York Harbor Daniels

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J F. Rhodes W. H. Reynolds Lexington, Ga Weston McGregor Company Athens Savings Bank Internal Revenue G. A. Mell B. F. Tuck Liberty Bakery Hancock Avenue Union Point Boy Bankhead Highway Senate Tee F. E. Griffeth Swift & Company
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