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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1922

Page

2

Tanlac praised by Springfield man for appetite and health boosts

Joseph F.B. Drake of 430 Belmont Avenue Springfield Massachusetts credits Tanlac with improved appetite and stomach tone. He says he gained weight, shed dyspepsia, and reduced rheumatism, calling it a grand medicine. The drug is sold in Athens by Warren J. Smith and Bro and by druggists elsewhere.

Joseph FB. Drake Belmont Avenue Springfield Mass Tanlac Athens Warren J. Smith and Bro Ment

Parisian Sage Hair Treatment Ad Claims Quick Relief

A Parisian Sage advertisement touts a hair treatment that stops falling hair and itchy scalp, removes dandruff, and stimulates new growth. It promises easy use, noticeable improvement after washing, and money refunds at Palmer's Stores if not satisfactory.

Arplesich Ieee Om Palmer's

Mangum Leaves Georgia for Professional Baseball

Hillary Mangum of Grove Town Georgia a University of Georgia senior and former captain of the Georgia base ball team will join professional baseball this year He promised Marvin Wolfe president of the Augusta Club of the South Atlantic League first bid for his services Mangum known in Augusta could boost the local club having worked on two local newspapers and reported many games at the park

Owens-Hair Agency Augusta Hillary Mangum Grovetown University of Georgia Mangum Marvin Wolfe Augustan Club Wolfe

Convention probes cotton deflation causes in New Orleans

Delegates appointed by governors of principal cotton states meet in New Orleans to find why cotton production is unprofitable and seek remedies. Acting President Barksdale presides in Butler’s absence as sessions begin with broad talks on the need for statistical machinery to guide production and pricing.

New Orleans Cameron Morrison North Carolina Butler Bialga Demarimoeht Asrrcljgre

Carefulbilled Cathartic Candy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertising snippet touts Cascarets as a candy like laxative that treats headaches colds upset stomachs and liver issues. It claims two tablets clear bowels overnight and costs ten cents a box. The tone mimics a sensational late night or Sunday ad. It mentions salts pills calomel and children are not spared from the product name.

Senate debates four power Pacific treaty reservations

President Harding's views sought on reservations to the four power Pacific treaty as Senate Foreign Relations Committee discussions, led by Chairman Lodge, meet Republican and Democratic opposition. Senator New Indiana, and Senator Brandegee of Connecticut press Congress review on treaty adjustments, while Lodge hints at possible agreement to speed ratification.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Lodge Harding Democratic Committee Wahlington Massachusetts New Indiana Foreign Relations Committee Senate Brandagee Conn Congress New Restr White House

Prussian universities faulted for monarchist ties vs republican student spirit

In Berlin the Prussian Diet heard Mago Preuss warn that university faculties cling to old monarchist traditions while student bodies push for a progressive republican edge. He urged autonomy and free speech as science seeks radical and liberal directions, amid Communist distrust of universities as Junker tools. London mains under streets noted.

Berlin Associated’ Press Mago Preuss Herr Preuss Repubc Freedom For Univerities Herr Preise Boeluts Meng Oe Eee

Sulphur Clears Pimples Despite Murky Text

Fragmentary OCR notes describe pimples and skin breakout patterns with unclear terms and misread phrases. The garbled text mentions sulphur and remedies, but lacks coherent details or names to identify a full event or person.

Northwestern address warns against untrained use of mental tests

At a Thursday talk before the National Vocational Guidance Association, a Northwestern University official urged the adoption of mental tests only by conservative experienced psychologists and educators. He warned loosely organized tests could be dangerous. if used by inexperiened hands, they may be of little value and become a positive menace in warfare-era contexts.

Chicago Northwestern University National Vocational Guidance Association Scott

Anlrond Board Announces More Wage Reductions

The United States railroad labor board announced new wage rules effective March 1 affecting 10,000 railroad firemen and oilers. Pro-rate pay after eight hours with time and one half after ten hours. Split trick for twelve hour spreads. eight hours counted as a day’s work under the new scheme. Sundays holidays pro-rata with minimum pay. Monthly workers’ wages to adjust away from old eight hour overtime. Disciplinary grievance rules sent back for further negotiation. Aligns with federal control era terms from January 16, 1920.

Chicago United States Railroad Labor Board

The Wild Strong of North Dakota Quiets Blizzards

North Dakotan winters show milder trends with fewer fierce storms. Weather Bureau data from 1881-82 to 1919-20 reveal higher average temperatures, altered precipitation, and slower winds in recent decades. Old timers recall legendary blizzards, yet experts attribute change to varying decades and memory bias.

Fargo N. D North Dakota Weather Bureau R. B. Spencer Moorhead Minn United States Weather Bureau Spencer Liesslong

Free Airplane Ride Draw in Athens City Event

A city aviation promotion in Athens offers a free ride to one participant. Collect a number at a storage with neck S100 pure to be eligible for the daily drawing at a aviation event and hangar, where the lucky number will be drawn later today.

Athens Hoon Rey Ender

Soviet Russia’s Military Budget for 1922 Reported

Moscow reports Soviet Russia’s first nine months 1922 military spend total 556,028,069 gold rubles about 228 million dollars with naval costs around 36 million. Army strength noted at over 1.5 million men and total armed forces about 1.7 million. Budget highlights include food appropriations of 79 million, Cheka costs 10.2 million, and education 61 million. Deficit about 115 million dollars.

Moscow Russia America Volga Soviet Russia Supreme Economic Council Department of Health

Points Abolished at Paris Olympics Plan

New York reports that the 1924 Paris Olympic Games will use a go as you please basis with no points awarded. Officials from the American delegation explain that discussions failed to reach agreement on a scoring system, leading to the abolition of the points method.

Antwerp Paris Olympic Poltnsa New York Lausanne

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promises Health for Working Women

The advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for nervousness backache and despondency among wage earning women. It argues independence can burden health and claims the product helps restore zest in life and well being for many women.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Red Chief Eludes Cossacks Again in Persian Revolt

Persian revolutionary Ehsanulla, called the Karl Marx of Persia, escapes Shahs Cossacks after a raid toward Teheran aided by Russian communists. He vows struggle against the Shah and feudal landlords, recounting betrayals that forced retreat and noting English disinterest after the Anglo-Russian treaty. He has fought since 1905 and remains a famed figure among Persian peasants.

Moscow Ehsanulla Red Revolutionary Movement of Persia Teheran Middle East Karl Marx Marino Russia Kutchik Haidar Resct Tabriz Horoghan Weve Sayyid Zia-u-Din

Advertisement Teases Quick Cure From Pneumonia

A brief, fragmented ad touts a remedy claimed to beat pneumonia faster than known options, referencing an “ive vl rips okies oran pe quicker than anything we know” text fragment without specific details or verifiable claims. The readable line suggests promotional intent rather than medical endorsement.

Persia Crisis Echoes In American Press

Fragmentary quotation portrays debate on Persia's future alignment with regional powers. It mentions North Persia, Teheran, Enver Pasha, Pan-Islamic union, and the speaker’s sympathy for peasants and social projects like schools and hospitals. The tone reflects concern over foreign influence and subjection to Turkish power.

Persia Teheran Enver Pasha Orient

Dublin Klan Honors Memory Of a Good Woman

In Dublin Georgia in a killingly tense scene, the coffin of Mrs Charles E Baggett was lowered to a grave as eight white robed figures appeared and laid a large floral wreath at the foot of the grave. The wreath bore the inscription from Dublin Klan No 103 Realm of Georgia Knight of the Ku Klux Klan. The robed figures vanished without identification. Political governments originated with the Greeks. Queen Elizabeth I of England wore a wrist watch.

Dublin Charles’ E. Baggett Dublin Klan Realm of Georgia Ku Klux Klan

Women Need Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad

An advertisement urges women with kidney and bladder trouble to use Dr Kilmer Swamp Root. It claims kidneys affect other organs and list symptoms like back pain headache and nervousness. Offers sample by sending ten cents to Dr Kilmer Co. and to mention the paper.

Raver

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