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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1918

Page

6

Fatty Arbuckle Arrives. Coney Island at Strand Today

Fatty Arbuckle arrives in town and will be shown at the Strand today in Coney Island. The Strand also features Vitagraph's The Other Man with Harry Morey Grace Darmond and Florence Deshon, plus Ruth Clifford in The Door Between at the Elite. An Elite serial episode, The Fighting Trail, shows Miss Carol Holloway in a rope dragging scene with a horse and husband.

Fatty Fatty” Arbuckle Moving Pictures Strand Theatre Coney Island Vitagraph Strand Harry Morey Grace Darmond Florence Deshon Elite Theatre Carol Holloway Joe Ryan Miss Holloway

Pickford Stars in Stella Maris at Strand on Monday

Mary Pickford appears in a dual role in a new Artcraft picture at the Strand theatre Monday. She plays Stella Maris, a paralytic heiress, and Unity Blake, an orphan asylum inmate, with a dramatic plot of love and sacrifice as the two characters contend for the same man.

Mary Pickford Strand Theatre Artcraft Miss Pickford Stella Maris William J. Locke Unity Blake Stella /Maris Ugly Duckling Blake

New York Cotton Market Holds Steady Amid Mixed Trading

Early today the New York cotton market showed steadiness on light volume. Prices for March dipped slightly, while later months and May to July futures rose, with reports of possible Russia Germany hostilities influencing buying before mixed later reactions.

New York Russia Germany Houston Ihe

Cotton prices across cities and Liverpool market tone

Spot cotton in Athens at 31.50 cents and Atlanta 31.65, New York 31.36, New Orleans 30.63, Augusta 59.75, Memphis 31.25. Liverpool market tone steady with 1,000 sales reported today.

New Orleans Athens Atlanta New York Augusta Memphis Liverpool Liverpool Exchange

American League Schedule Announced For Season Opener

The Associated Press reports the 154 game AL season will start April 15 in the east with Philadelphia vs Boston at Forbes Field and New York vs Washington in D C. Cleveland hosts Chicago on a three NL conflict schedule while end date is October 5.

Associated Press Chicago Philadelphia Boston New York Washington Capitol City St. Louis Detroit Cleveland Sat Sun Cupago Wee Colt York

School for Preachers to Begin at Winder

Special to The Banner from Winder Georgia reports the two day weeklong school for preachers and workers begins Monday at 7 30 p m at First Baptist with texts supplied by the state mission board. An expert corps including Revs Jennings Roberts Fleming and others will lead daily devotional services and lectures with prominent speakers Dr Lynch and Dr Yates among the lineup.

Winder First Baptist Church State Mission Board E. H. Jennings Athens L. E. Roberts College Park J. F. Fleming Conyers James W. Lynch George L. Yates Macon Mission Board F. H. Leavell G. L. Yates Wennesday Lynch Spek Vores W. Andrews Vriday F. J. Fleming F. J. Mieming E. H. H. Jennings L. E. Roberta

Millions in Peanut Industry in Georgia

Georgia merchants are increasingly tied to peanuts with reports from White Springs Florida and Dr. Soule confirming rapid growth in South Georgia. A Dawson News clipping notes a major sale by Dawson Cotton Oil company and allied plants to Southern Cotton Oil company worth an estimated 275000 to 300000 dollars.

J. H. Dorsey White Springs Fla South Georgia Soule J. A. Culberth Carnegie Randolph County Dawson News Dawson Georgia Dawson Cotton Oil Company Southern Cotton Oil Company Southwest Georgia New York Massachusetts Ilinois Virginia Mississippi

Ely's Cream Balm Promises Quick Catarrh Relief

An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm as a fast remedy for colds and catarrh. It claims immediate relief by inserting a small amount into the nostrils to clear air passages and reduce congestion and headache. The copy urges asking a druggist for the product and emphasizes soothing inflamed membranes.

Ely

Dean's Kidney Pills Prove Worth After Years

An Athens woman, Mrs. J F Martin of 562 Pulaski St, confirms six year results from Dean's Kidney Pills. She reports kidney trouble and bladder disorders improved after four boxes, and now repeats her endorsement. Price 60c at dealers. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY.

J. F. Martin Pulaski St Dean Mrs.Martin

Hodgson piano recital lights Cable Hall stage

Hugh Leslie Hodgson, a leading young pianist in the South, performed a thoughtful program at Cable Hall Atlanta under the Music Study Club. The recital included works by Schutte Chopin Rachmaninoff Rubinstein Greig Popper and De Busogey with selections such as Nocturne and The Golliwogg’s Cake Walk.

Hugh Leslie Hodgson Atlanta Music Study Club South Cable Hall Ludwig Schutte Golliwogg Claude de Buségey

A Hint to the Aged About Resting for Cold Recovery

Aged readers are urged to rest after catching a cold and stay in bed one or two days. The advice notes quicker recovery with early bed rest and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to prevent the cold from developing into more serious illness.

Chamberlain

Country Bankers Association Holds Atlanta Meeting

The executive council of the Country Bankers Association of Georgia met in Atlanta on February 12 to set the date and place for the second annual convention. Prominent attendees included C. T. Smith and L. M. Brand. The 1918 convention will be April 25–26 at the Piedmont Hotel, with about 200 member banks involved.

Atlanta Executive Council Country Bankers’ Association of Georgia C. T .Smith Concord Banking Company Macon Bankers

No Indigestion In Five Minutes By Papes Diapepsin

Quick relief claim for indigestion and acid stomach with Pape's Diapepsin. Promotes rapid easing of heartburn belching and discomfort, claiming safe use for all ages and urging readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for daytime or nighttime stomach upset.

Pape

Constipation Diet Tips and Remedies

The article notes that cheese tea and boiled milk tend to slow bowels while raw fruits especially apples and bananas as well as graham and whole wheat bread promote movement. It recommends taking one or two Chamberlain's Tablets immediately after supper when constipation is severe.

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