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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1920

Page

5

Concentration Channel guides ship of life in verse and notices

Ella Wheeler Wilcox urges focus and effort to steer life toward knowledge and purpose. Executive Board of Woman's Club meets at 11 on Hull Street. Missionary Society of Ocone Church meets at 3:30. Lowe Irvin engagement announced. piano fund event planned for Feb 16 at Seney Stovall Chapel. Emmanuel Guild and Woman's Auxiliary to hold meetings. local visits and travel notes follow.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox Woman's Club Snelling Woman’s Club C. M. Snelling Hull Street John Morris Walden Seney Stovall Chapel

Three Rules for Flu Prevention From Health Board Advice

A health board outlines three practical tips to prevent flu and colds this season. The piece emphasizes maintaining good health, avoiding colds that irritate air passages, and using Vicks VapoRub for inhalation and chest relief. It notes flu severity varies and supports Vicks as a safe external remedy for children and adults.

Vick North Carolina Vicks

Social notes and travels around Baltimore and nearby towns

Miss Mae McCandless of Baltimore arrives to visit Maud and Frances Cheney. Mrs. T. J. Wooster returns from Florida for her brother William Gerdine’s funeral in Philadelphia. Sympathy extended to the Wooster family. Residents travel to Florida and Georgia for family bereavements and gatherings. Church guild meets at Emmanuel, others visit Augusta and Macon for events. Blue Ribbon extracts advertised locally.

Mae McCandless Baltimore Maud Frances Cheney T. J. Wooster Florida William Gerdine Philadelphia

Parisian sage advertised as hair growth remedy

An ad from H RK Palmer & Son promotes Parisian sage as a hair grower and dandruff cure. It claims to stop hair loss, stimulate new growth, banish dandruff, and improve scalp health, promising instant results and urging readers to buy at drug stores.

H. RK. Palmer & Son

Bromioquinine Time Offer from B W Grove

An old advertisement hints one dose of Bromoi quinine to cure a cold in a day. It urges calling for the full name Laxative 10 Quinine Tab lets and bears the signature of B W Grove.

B. W. Grove

Lace Sale Sparks Many Delicate Sellections

A table of lingerie laces offers dainty options for dresses and fancy work. Venice edges and real linen torchons are priced at 1.88 per dozen yards, below regular 1.80 to 2.40.

Venice

Lace Sale Offers Half Price Silk Novelties

You may purchase at half price from an assortment of short lengths of fine fancy silk cream and colored novelties. Laces include wide oriental or net toplaces and will not be duplicated at regular prices.

Annual Art Goods Sale for Women’s Section

A long standing event offers a wide assortment of art goods including centerpieces towels waists dresses infant and children wear sacques pillows scarfs bags and sets. All items are marked down with prices less one half and will be sold.

Royal Society Package Goods Sale

The sale offers 15 percent off the entire Royal Society package line including materials threads and directions. The new spring line is highlighted as the finest Royal Society has produced.

Royal Society

New Kiota Silk Fabric for Street and Sports Wear

An advertisement touts Kiota Silk as a stylish durable fabric for street and sports wear. It emphasizes beauty practical use and is priced at 4 dollars 85 cents.

Echoes From January Yardage Sale in 19th Century Ad

An old advertisement touts fabrics with historical prices: novelty white goods and dimities at 19th century rates, Madray cloth, and fine Batiste in white and colors. It highlights linen finish suiting, white pique, and regular prices from 75 to 85 cents per yard.

Stamped Pieces Sale At Michael’s Store

A Michael’s sale advertises stamped pieces with reductions of twenty percent or more. The line includes gowns teddies covers dresses coats towels pillow-cases scarecrows and various other articles offered at prices below regular selling.

Michael

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Womans Missionary Society of Oconee St C. D Mrs. Flanigen Emmanuel Guild Mr. Blanigen Craig Stewart Emmanuel Church George Craix Stewart Chicago C. M. Strahan Bessie Tompkins Fortson Sewanee, Tenn Blanton Wortson Milledge Circle C. H. Yearwood L. H. Matthews Carlton Asbury Hodgson Birmingham Jas, ‘Nichols E. B. Cohen B. R. Bloodworth Vitel Jal Circle Tom Johnson Hartwell City John Mell Carlton Mell Carter Daniel Hulme Kinnebrew Winder Ladye Haynie Lucy Cobb Alice H. Adams Society Castor M. F. Fickett Clayton Street Athens, GA the McGregor Co Office Outfitters New York Board of Health Lane Viek Harvie Jordan Monticello Prince Ave James White Audley Morton Josephine Balfour Morton Miami Mrs. White Miss Balfour St. Petersburg W. C. Haynie J. M. L. Thurmond Statham Gwendolyn Griffith New Orleans Chambersburg Penn Mrs. Mahaffey Arthur Griffith Joseph Gerdine John Gerdine E. B. Yearwood A. Y. Crowley Bishop Messrs Billups Charles Phinizy Augusta Walter McNeil Hugh White Whitehall Savannah Savi Emmanuel Church Guild H. J. Rowe Woodlawn Avenue I. G. Swift James Bloomfield Capt. Wier, Jr Mrs. C. Y. Wier Hill St Aaron Cohen E. J. Dorsey Harvey Reid Macon Georgia Clothiers Charlotte Wheeler Paducah, Ky Crawford Julian Fleming Elberton Shelton Talmadge Bros, & CO Athens KIOTA
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