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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1922
Page
3
The piece discusses gas heating's rise in homes, predicting central heating via gas and many future uses for the gas flame. It emphasizes comfort, convenience, and business as a smart, ongoing effort to improve living conditions.
A mixed layout recounts a sentimental Christmas tale of a boy named Johnny and a “little gray cottage” as well as a Georgia wedding at Round Oak Methodist Church. The piece blends a moral Christmas vignette with detailed society notes highlighting Carolyn White and Carlton Williams's December ceremony and a long roster of local social events and obituaries.
Indian and Persian prints have become scarce and costly as hw modistes corner supply. The limited gowns, including Palm Beach designs, feature gas reds greens and blues, with at least one complete gown among the offerings.
Bertha E. Shapleigh of Columbia University offers a dried apricot cake recipe. Mix flour salt sugar baking powder butter milk and cream to a dough, roll, bake, then beat cream with sugar and vanilla. Layer with apricots between two pastry sheets and top with cream. Serve freshly baked.
Mrs. G. Hyde of Benzonia Michigan reports long term kidney weakness since childhood and fatigue but says Foley Cathartic Tablets made her feel renewed after forty with backache and rheumatic pains reduced by the remedy. The ad promotes Foley Kidney Pills as fast relief for weak kidneys and associated aches.
Andrew Erwin of Athens Georgia with wife and daughters Mary Cobb and Sarah Charr visits Lawrenceville. They stay at the Arlington hotel and praise the Arkansas resort as a top southern educational center.
News notes from Paris Brussels London Rome Lausanne Savannah and Memphis report government actions on German timber seizures Far East treaty talks Mussolini cabinet moves and a Port Wentworth shipyard sale and banker D M Armstrong’s death with regional ties highlighted
In Moscow street sales show American cigarettes priced around 1,000,000 soviet rubles each as the ruble swings wildly from 35 million to 27 million per dollar. Fares on Moscow trams jumped from 600,000 to 1,000,000 rubles per ride. Dealers inflate prices daily amid volatile currency, with Havanas and Sidman cigars marketed by Henson Bros and Fullbright distributors.
Milwaukee bankers urge using bank and pass books to promote literacy. J H Puelicher notes books on national and international affairs finance and accounting can be distributed with pass books to students and businessmen. Bankers and teachers see cooperation, with lectures planned for seventh and eighth graders and college students to boost elementary economics knowledge.
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