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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1920

Page

13

Clarke County Georgia announces multiple Democratic primary candidates

A 1920 Clarke County notice lists individuals seeking re election or election to county offices including Sheriff Tax Collector Tax Receiver Ordinary Treasurer Coroner County School Superintendent and County Surveyor with nominations aligned to the Democratic primary on April 20 1920 and June 20 1920 as applicable, bearing names Walter E Jackson M Mallory J H Dorsey R C Orr E J Smith N Weatherly T H Dozier Sr and B H Barrow with stated eligibility and procedural constraints.

Superior Court Clarke City Georgia Start Clarke County Walter E. Jackson Ofice of Wax Coletoe Georga J. H. Dorsey R. C. Orr E.J. Smith Co. N. Weatherly T. H. Dozier, SR Survesor B. H. Barrow

Flu and Colds How They Can Be Prevented

A historical health column extols keeping air passages clear to fend off flu. It promotes avoiding crowds, air vapor treatments with Vicks products, and external salve usage to relieve congestion. Claims include wide Vicks adoption and sales across states with jars sold in 30c 60c and 1.20 sizes.

Nick Inba Maine Vick North Carolina Vieks Vicks

Stone Press Ad Declares New Telephone Number

An ad states 1198-W is the new telephone number for E. D. Stone Press and invites calls for printing.

E. D. Stone Press

Chamber of Commerce envoy visits Athens for civic cooperation

A U S Chamber of Commerce representative from Washington D C arrived in Athens for several days of meetings aimed at boosting national business interests. The visit seeks closer cooperation between businessmen and local civic affairs with plans to stay through a directors meeting tomorrow afternoon.

Fr. W .Learn Washington, D.C Athens National Chamber of Commerce Coniie Ue South Hearn The Chaimber of Commerce Pete Athinty

Influenza Tips and a Blood Builder Ad

A vintage wellness advertisement urges influenza sufferers to boost blood health with Pepto Mangan. It claims thin blood weakens infection resistance and promotes taking the tonic daily, noting physician endorsement and to ask for Guide's Pepto Mangan.

Exoe

Haerolam Act Prompts Cough Remedy Reach

Amid unclear text a dated style notes a public concern about a new act and a remedy. It mentions Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and a preparation named Ercup as items within reach during a crisis. The passage implies protecting a child and family welfare but is fragmentary.

Ercup Nany Chamberlain

Ziron Tonic Advertised By A Druggist

An old advertisement touts Ziron tonic as a blood enrich­er boosting remedy. It claims adults gain pounds by eating regularly and taking Ziron daily, citing a Scottish example and promising quick iron supply through a bottle purchased from a local drugstore.

Cannot Alter Benefit of Order in Fraternal Insurance

A Fulton appeals court ruling holds that a fraternal benefit order cannot substantially alter policy benefits even with insured consent. In Eminent Household of Columbian Woodmen v Eppes, the group reduced total disability benefits from 2500 to 1250 while raising premiums. Eppes had sued for full prior benefits with interest and won. the order’s higher court affirmed.

Court of Appeals Lloweehold Columbian Woodmen Ndvdb Eppes S ‘Row Fulton Supercer Court Eppes Fulton Auante Journal

Wythe's Sage and Sulphur Compound Hair Darkener

A vintage remedy explains how Sage tea with sulphur and alcohol darkens gray hair. It promotes Wythe's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready made option at low cost, applied with a brush to restore a natural dark fullness and youthful look.

Wythe

Original of Dickens' Character Is Dead

Rochester England Feb 26 John Hoodley assistant verger of Rochester cathedral who was the original of the character Stony Durdley in Dickens The Mystery of Edwin Drood is dead aged 83 Hoodley was a fund of stories about Dickens and his visits to Cady Hill It was to him Dickens confided his wish to be buried beneath the wall dividing the old graveyard from Rochester castle grounds

Rochester England John Hoodley Rochester Cathedral Stony Durdley Edwin Drood Dickens Cady Hill Rochester Castle

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Drugists in Kentucky

The text notes how pharmacists trust and recommend Chamberlains Cough Remedy based on patient experience. J E Jones, a prominent Corburn Ky druggist, reports using it in his family for seven years and calling it the best cough medicine he has known.

Ae Chamberlain J. E Jones Coburn Chamberlain

List of Contributors Aiding Lucy Cobb Institute Mortgage

The committee chaired by Billups Phinizy announced full funding of the $15,000 mortgage payoff for Lucy Cobb Institute. A long list of Athens residents and friends, including Miss Mildred Rutherford and Miss M. Atkinson, contributed. a meeting a week earlier explained Lucy Cobb’s condition and the fundraising purpose.

Billups Phinizy Lucy Cobb Institute Athens Lucy Cobb Mildred Rutherford M. Atkinson Ora Hart Avery D.c.baurrow Miss Howell Leila May Hall J. C. Hutchins J. A. Fiumnicutt J. Carlton Fisher J Jovl Johnson Shoe Commany BL BE Lampkin KR. Woolkin Cobb Lampkin Annie Linton FL A Pscomb EL. Lampkin Joh White Morton Martin EL Smith Jennie Smith C. M. Snelling T. P. Stanley Graves Stephenson P. A. Stovall Talmadge Bros G. D. Thomas F. Tibbitts Treanor G. van Straten W. P. Welch Joel Wier R. P. White J. J. Wilekins

California Syrup of Figs Advertisement Headline

Laxative pitch targets mothers with bold say California on bottle. Claims safe for child stomach liver and bowels with fruity taste and clear dosing directions. Urges mothers to choose the product confidently.

California

Masonic Lodge Notice for February Meeting

A called communication of Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 F and A M will be held at Masonic Hall Thursday evening February 26 at 8 o'clock. The Fellowcraft degree will be conferred. All qualified Brethren are invited. By order of H. A. NX W M INO G QUINN Secretary.

Mount Vernon Lodge No. 22 Masonic Hall H. A. NX W. M Ino. G. Quinn

Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy Promises Relief for Women

A Chicago reader reports displacement and irregularities improved after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. The letter extols the remedies for back ache nervousness inflammation and weakness and invites others to write for free advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Chicago& Ill Lydia E. Pinkham A. Kwancinski W. Oakdale Ave Chicago Ill Ladi E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Monument of Kaiser Relocated to Berlin Private Club

Berlin reports the Kaiser monument from Hadersleven in Schleswig moved to a private club premises. It was previously covered by potato sacks during the French march and is now concealed from public view.

Kaiser Berlin Bwouitsert Press Otwer Wilhelm Hadersleven Schleswic Bves

Doctor Hitchcock Liver Kidney and Blood Powders Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Powders. It claims to tone the liver stimulate the kidneys and purify the blood to address biliousness and related digestive issues.

A Vegetable Compound Promises Healing for Indigestion

An old style advertisement claims Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney Blood Powders cure indigestion headaches rheumatism and systemic weakness by purifying the blood and restoring liver kidney and blood function. It touts a money back guarantee and a price of 25 cents for an eight-ouncer tin. Also notes Mrs James R. Tuck is reported critically ill at her home and promotes Grove's Tasteless Malt Tonic as a cold-weather strengthener for all ages.

Hitchcock Grove

Shambertins Tablets Promise Easy Digestion

Fragmentary ad claims Shamberlain's Tablets restore digestion and allow eating any food. Mentions many have been restored to normal and can now eat freely. Text addresses the reader directly and uses archaic typography.

Shamberlain Nonin

Be Eve’s Write for Free Book Offer Notice

An old adette-like notice promotes a free booklet for those troubled by weak nerves and rundown conditions. It claims to provide guidance toward better health and wealth and directs readers to a mailing address at 190 Berry.

Cam Nateeeee Berry

Also Mentioned on This Page

BH. J. Crawford W. A. Mallory Castoria U.S. Chamber of Commerce Thalian Dramatic Club University of Georgia Mary Lyndon Colonial Theatre Salo Borie Yee Lin Weetin Scotina Gia Gen & Botle Renee Ee Co Chettamowes Mrs. Kwarcinsky James R. Tuck Rene Mosler Leaington Road
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