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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1918

Page

5

Hastings 1918 Seed Catalogue Offers Free Copies

Hastings Seedsmen of Atlanta Ga advertises a free Hastings 1918 Seed Catalogue. The offer highlights varieties of vegetables, grasses, clover and flowers and promises five free flower varieties to readers who request the catalogue. It urges gardeners to start with reliable Mantings seeds for better spring results.

Free Flower Seed Hastings’ Catalogue Hastings H. G. Hastings CO Seedsmen Atlanta, Ga Advt

Costa and Watson Named Captain and Manager of 1918 Team

At a High School meeting the 1918 baseball team elected Joe Costa as captain and Horton Watson as manager Practice will start soon with many new players as last year’s squad has graduated. The aim is to field a team worthy of the school.

Joe Costa Horton Watson

Mothers, Try This With Your Babies Salve Promotion

A medical refinement presents Eucapine Salve for babies to keep noses and throats clean and germs away. The ad notes acceptance by children, potential complications from secretions, and availability at H. R. Palmer & Sons in Athens for twenty five cents per large jar.

Athens H. R. Palmer & Sons

Regular convocation of Keystone Chapter No 1 R A M

The Keystone Chapter No 1 R A M schedules a Tuesday 8 pm convocation. All qualified companions are urged to attend and visiting companions are welcome. Secretary's order.

Texas Wonder Cure Claims for kidney and bladder relief

An advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments. claims include dissolving gravel curing diabetes and back and rheumatic issues for men and women. mail order option available for $1 with two months of treatment. Also mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with a testimonial about a child recovering from a fever cold and lung involvement.

E. W. Hall Oliva St St Louis

Farnum in The Rough Lover and Universal City Girls Aid Soldiers

Boston born, Farnum rises on stage and film joining Carl Laemmle and Lee Moran. He stars in The Rough Lover with Juanita Hansen, split roles of bookish lover and self confident pugilist. Universal City girls led by Priscilla Dean adopt recruits for Liberty Army, sending weekly letters to West Coast servicemen.

Boston Lee Moran Nestor Carl Laemmle Farnum Juanita Hansen Pone Joseph de Grasse Franklyn Farnum Lynn Reynolds Universal City Priscilla Dean Neva Gerber Molly Malone Helen Gibson l Jessie Mitchell Uncle Sam Liberty Army West Coast Texas

Return to Vaudeville Stars Annette Kejlermann and Edwin Bluebird

Two famous photoplay stars have returned to vaudeville for the time being. Annette Kejlermann, noted for Neptune's Daughter and A Daughter of the Gods, and Edwin S. Bluebird director and star of The Yellow Menace, will appear in New York City in a week or ten days.

Annette Kejlermann Edwin S. Bluebird Aing New York City

Pretty dress pattern for cotton voile child sizes 6 to 17

Pictorial Review Dress No 7561 offers two styles in one cotton voile pattern. It details front closure on the left, square neckline, a gathered one piece skirt with waist belt, and machine stitched cuffs and sleeves. Sizes 6 to 17 years, 20 cents.

Gale Sol J. Boley Athens, Ga

Rheumatism Campaign Promises Blood Remedy

Winter weather awakens pain and urges liniments but true relief comes from a blood remedy that reaches the disease at its source. S. S. S. is advertised as a purely vegetable treatment that purifies the blood and removes the cause, with free advice from the Medical Director at 26 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta.

Ss. S. 8 Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Rice profits match cotton on wet Georgia lands

In Tifton Georgia farmers report profits of 30 to 100 dollars per acre from newly grown rice on wet land unsuitable for other crops. The rice mill built by C W Fulwood at a cost of 1675 dollars operated in its first year as a paying venture, supplying nine surrounding counties and encouraging more rice planting as a wartime measure.

Tifton Georgia C. W. Fulwood Fulwood Tift County Andrew M. Soule South Georgia Tif County State College of Agriculture

Finished Hogs Bring Premium on Market

Packers seek hogs 150 to 200 pounds as finished hogs fetch a premium of one to two cents per pound over light unfinished hogs. Early marketing speeds profits. weights above 200 pounds reduce feed efficiency, while finishing young hogs boosts total meat supply for market needs.

Co-Operative Euditor State College of Agriculture

County Agents Thank State Weekly Press

At the annual meeting in Athens during the week of January 14, the Extension Division of the Georgia State College of Agriculture adopted a resolution thanking the Georgia Weekly Press Association for aid and cooperation. The resolution, signed by William Bradford J Luke Burdett Miss Hoyle Skinner and W W Driskell, expresses sincere thanks for improving home life and cultural interests in the state.

State College of Agriculture Athens Weekly Press of Georgia Georgia State College of Agriculture Georgia Weekly Press Association William Bradford J. Luke Burdett Hoyle Skinner W. W. Driskell

Pictorial Review Costume No. 7569 for 14 to 20 years

Detailed sewing instructions describe assembling a dress with plaited satin panels and serge under section. Steps cover perforation guides, pocket construction, slash openings, belt placement, plait formation, sleeve work, and finishing touches. Pattern listed with yardage: 3 1/2 yards 44 inch material and 2 1/2 yards satin. cost 20 cents.

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