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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1920

Page

4

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Subscription rates listed include amily and Sunday one month at 45 cents, Daily and Sunday three months at 1.35, Daily and Sunday six months at 3.60, and a yearly option at 5.00. One copy per week noted as 100. Subscriptions payable in advance. Notify the business office promptly of late delivery or irregular service. The Associated Press rights are reserved for news dispatches and local news unless credited otherwise.

Amily Associated Press

Washington Street Development Push to Ease Athens Congestion

A historic plea outlines the need to pave and develop Washington Street from Hull to Hancock Avenue, urging commerce growth to relieve housing shortages. The author argues improved roads and more business houses will attract investors, grow the city, and prevent residents from moving elsewhere.

Washington Street Hull Pulaski Hancock Avenue Roo Hancock Avenue Athens Ition Athena

Hardwick for Governor: Loyal Followers Back Bid in Atlanta

A caucus of former Senator Hardwick's supporters met in Atlanta to endorse his bid for governor. About fifty friends from across Georgia convened Friday, with four unable to attend. The piece argues Hardwick’s senate record and alleged defiance of the president render him unfit for governor, warning that his defeat would be decisive for Georgia and the nation.

Hardwick Senate Atlanta Tia Georgia

Senator Reed accuses Hoover of acting as a British agent

Missouri Senator Reed charges Herbert Hoover with British espionage during the late war, though the claim grows unclear as he references a German agent, mentioning a figure named Tritsnie in a disputed assertion.

Senator Reed Missouri Herbert Hoover Reed Bes Wallop Tritsnie

Saturday planet named Sa turn question set

Answers cover general knowledge queries from a puzzle page including astronomy time abbreviations the Dun and Bradstreet rating system the magnifying power of microscopes proverbs church differences the Hoo Hoo lumber order intestate meaning Bronte high church vs low church the legend of mistletoe Balder sun god Balkan nations and more New questions ask about a m p m clock meanings third degree initials N B stock ticker service Mesopotamian dynastyranes product mother of pearl honoring an individual and Salvation Army founder.

Saturn Dun’ and Bradstreet Woth Charlotte Bronte Balder Hoder Balkan Peninsula Europe Roumania Bulgaria Serbia Montenegro Greece Albania Turkey The Salvation Army

Garments of Immortality in a Mite’s Memorial

The poem recalls a mite given in life as a memorial, whose modest act and its loving workmanship become a timeless witness to enduring love. Two thousand years and beyond, widows’ garments symbolize dignified sympathy, celestial robes, and immortal devotion, echoing Doreag love through history.

Corcasses Doreag

Darken Your Gray Hair With Q Ban Color Restorer Ad

An advertisement urges gray haired readers to use Q Ban Hair Color Restorer to look younger and more popular. It promises darkening of faded or streaked hair within weeks, claiming the product is harmless and easy to apply per bottle directions. It appeals to fears of aging and social preference for youth.

Perefmale Hale Baatthes

Do A Good Turn In The Spirit Of Service

The piece extols the Good Samaritan ethic and the Boy Scouts motto Do A Good Turn while urging daily acts of thoughtfulness and helpfulness. It reflects on kindness, friendship, and living one day at a time through quotes and anecdotes about Riley and Burdette and the value of sincere charity.

Charles Kingsley Bob" Burdette Bob Burdette God Bob Mr. Riley Boy Scouts

Questions on Forestry Pay and Examinations

A reader asks about annual pay for foresters in the United States Forestry Service and how to learn about required examinations. The reply suggests writing the Department of Forestry and Agriculture in Washington, D.C. for blanks and pamphlets. The passage also includes a series of missives to Miss Jewett asking about marriage history, club names, tallest buildings, film stars, and the meaning of symmetry.

Miss Jewett United Stas Forestry Service

Calomel Versus Liver Tone Ad Warns of Dangers

A historical advertisement condemns calomel as dangerous mercury causing illness and fatigue. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a safe, plant based substitute that cleanses the liver without side effects, claiming it strengthens the body and is harmless for children.

Dodaon Dodson

Three hustling young salesmen join J P M Co team

Mr Grady Henson Mr Ralph Parks and Mr M L Hardeman join J P M Co proprietors of the City Garage and Mamond Grid Battery Co Ath ens with branches in Atlanta and Augusta They move to Kingston Street and claim the largest modern garage and service station in Georgia they adopt the slogan Service Second to None

Grady Henson Ralph Parks M. L. Hardeman City Garage Mamond Grid Battery Co Athens Atlanta Augusta Kissel Cara Atle Kington Street Georgia

Persian missionary address at university library lecture

Mes Isaac Yonan, a Persia based missionary, and her husband visit Am erica. She will speak to the University’s young ladies in the library basement at 7 o clock this evening about conditions in the eastern countries during and after the war. The talk draws much interest and the public is invited.

Isaac Yonan Persia America

Drinking a Glass of Hot Water as a Health Habit

The piece extols drinking a glass of hot water with a spoonful of limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this practice cleanses acids toxins and sour fermentations and improves appetite, marketing Vuieat proaphats as a low cost aid for biliousness constipation stomach trouble and rheumatism.

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