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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1920

Page

4

The Athens Banner Reader Notice to Subscribers

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Build Warehouses to Boost Athens Cotton Market

The 1920 cotton crop nears planting with storage problems evident last year as cotton sat on city streets. Warehouses would prevent weather damage, increase receipts, and attract buyers and producers. Leaders urge Athens to become the state’s first inland cotton market by constructing warehousing now.

Athens Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Kiwanis Club

Jewish War Relief Fund Call for Atlanta and Athens

This week urges citizens to subscribe to Jewish War Relief to help suffering Jews in Europe and Palestine. It cites Atlanta’s mass meeting where fifty thousand dollars were raised and Atlanta’s quota of one hundred thousand dollars, urging Athens to exceed its goal. The piece stresses immediate donations to save women and children from starvation and asks volunteers to give as they can without waiting for committees.

Europe Palestine America Atlanta Valestine

Answers to Yesterday's Questions Quiz Pack

A set of ten Q segments covers postal terms, Halley’s comet, philanthropy, longevity in animals, can be gains for trivia, plus enshrined figures and a list of new questions. It contrasts definitions with future prompts, including Brigham Young and Curtiss fame.

Daniel Boone John L. Sullivan Brigham Young Sequoia National Park Curtiss Jay Gould National Grange Gretna Ureon

A GOOD MORNING TO YOU BY D G BICKERS

A poetic appeal from D G Bickers urging Jewish War Relief to aid starving millions. It contrasts abundance at home with hunger abroad, condemning war’s toll and praising shared humanity. The piece calls readers to give generously to support brethren in need.

The Quarantine of Partisanship and Progress

A poetic reflection on the epidemic of Progress challenging partisanship. It describes a rigid quarantine enforcement by power, with ignorance and prejudice as guards, illustrating the tension between political factions and societal change.

D.G. B

Two candidates enter race for Barrow County superintendent

By Associated Press in Winder on February 23 two teachers J B Brookshire of Auburn and W M Holsenbeck of Winder enter the race for Barrow County superintendent of schools. Holsenbeck has already filled the office since its creation.

Barrow County Associated Press Winder Barrow J. B. Brookshire Auburn W. M. Holsenbeck Mercer University Holsenbeck

Sermons To Live By Guided by His Eye and Faith

A devotional piece contrasts divine guidance with human reliance. It cites Psalms 32 8 9 and references Ahithophel Solomon and Whitrap Whitats as examples, urging turning to God for guidance. The text connects biblical imagery with hymns such as Guide Me O Thou Great Jehovah and Bread of Heaven to urge daily faithful living.

Phithophel Ahithophel Solomon Ile W. T. Stead Whitats Newman

Dementia praecox cures and milk trivia in Q&A format

A newspaper Q and A touches on dementia praecox cure rates, noting it may be cured but relief is often temporary. It also covers inquiries about naval examination records, butter fat content in milk, locating Barnum memory, poetry forms, Cedar Rapids papers and rates, employment as theater ushers, Anti-Saloon League address, and contacting Anna Eva Fay via Variety in New York.

Spitting and disease spread in health bulletin cartoon

The North Carolina Health Bulletin cartoon warned that spitting in public spreads disease. It notes germs from the mouth travel about two feet and that coughing or sneezing without a handkerchief can infect others. It urges civility and hygiene to prevent influenza and throat illnesses.

North Carolina

California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Caution

A vintage warning style ad urges mothers to select California Syrup of Figs for children. It stresses looking for the name California on the package to ensure a harmless laxative, praising its fruity taste and safe dosing for youngsters.

California

Puratone credited with dramatic health turn for Atlanta man

W P Key of 154 South Pryor Street Atlanta credits Pom eroy s Puratone with restoring his health after three years of stomach trouble gas bloating headaches and nerves He reports improved appetite weight gain better sleep and renewed strength He praises Puratone as the greatest thing that ever came to Atlanta and notes it is sold in Athens by Warren J Smith & Bro and by a leading druggist in every town.

Pomeroy Puratone W. P. Key Atlanta South Pryor Street Mr. Key Auanta Athens Warren J, Smith & Bro

Doctors Endorse Calotabs for Cold and Flu Relief

Physicians and druggists say Calotabs, a nausea free calomel tablet, best relieves colds and prevents influenza by cleansing the liver. One tablet with water at night, no sickness, next morning cold gone, liver active, appetite restored. sold in sealed packages for thirty five cents with money back guarantee.

Remains of Child Shipped To Cornelia

Mildred Warren ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J C Warren died Sunday at their Bogart Georgia residence Her remains were shipped to Cornelia on Monday for funeral and interment.

Mildred Warren J.C. Warren Bogart Georgia Cornelia

Funeral Services For Mamie PF Patrick at Mount Vernon Church

Funeral services for Mamie PF Patrick wife of R J Patrick will be held today at 10 o clock at Mount Vernon church Walton county Rev A L Scinting officiating. Interment will follow in the churchyard. Mrs Patrick survives husband R L Patrick and eight children W A Patrick P Patrick Hubert Patrick of Athens Mrs Rooy loving of Morgan county Misses Nina Bellatrick Gladys May Patrick and Louise Patrick of Athens.

Sire Mamie PF. Patrick R. J. Patrick Mount Vernon Walton County A L

Sage Tea and Sulphur Compound for Dark Hair

A vintage advert promotes Sage Tea with Sulphur to restore dark hair and youthful shine. It claims easy at home use or via Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound from drugstores, with gradual fading of gray after one or two applications, leaving thick, glossy, natural color.

Wyeth

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