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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1919

Page

3

Am So Happy star Fred Bowers charms Colonial audience

Frederick Bowers, star of the show Am So Happy, spoke of choosing small towns over Broadway, valuing homey audiences and personal connections with theatergoers who meet him after trains. He praised the cast, music, and his new Red Bank bungalow, saying he would rather be with plain folks than in New York.

Frederick Vo Bowers New York Mr. Bowers Sam Fred Iro Red Bank Pam Broadway Hemian Frederick V. Bowers Colonial Theatre

The One Woman at Elite and Other Strand Pics

Thomas Dixon's The One Woman opens at Elite today with Reginald Barker directing and W Lawson Burt plus Clara Williams in the cast. Also featured are Virtuous Wives next week with Anita Stewart and Mitchell Lewis in The Children of Bannishment at the Strand today.

Thos. Dixon Thomas Dixon Select Pictures Reginald Barker Mr. Dixon W. Lawson Burt Clara Williams Elite Anita Stewart Owen Johnson New York Thi Mitchell Lewis Strand Children of Bannishment Gort James Montgomery Flagg Florence Dixon Olin Howland Paramount Flagg

Velveteen Jackets Highlight Sport Skirt Fashion

Velveteen jackets appear in athletic style suits paired with sports fabric skirts. A novelty velveteen jacket features baggy lines large pockets draped color and loose belt worn with a black and white knitted skirt.

Dry Goods Economist

Hayes Healing Honey Stops the Tickle and Cough Cure

Hayes offers Healing Honey to stop tickle and soothe throat and cough with each bottle priced at 35c A free Penetrate Salve for chest cold head cold and croup is enclosed with every bottle

Hayes

Catarrh Cure Promoted by Cheney Company

An old newspaper ad touts Hall Catarrh Medicine from F J Cheney Co of Toledo Ohio as a constitutional remedy. It claims the medicine cures catarrh by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces and offers a hundred dollar reward for any case it fails to cure. It also promotes Hall Family Pills for constipation and invites readers to request testimonials and brochures.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio KF. J. Cheney & CO

Better Than Whiskey for Colds and Flu

Nationwide druggists are instructed to refund price while you wait at counter if relief does not come within two minutes. The bold claim targets cold and flu sufferers seeking quick remedy and implies a fast refund policy.

U. S

Aspironal Promised Fast Relief in Cold Remedy Ad

An advertisement touts Aspironal as the year’s sensation for cold and cough relief. It claims quick effectiveness, safe use for children, and guarantees money back if the cold does not fade in two minutes, urging readers to buy at drug stores with a half dollar.

Income Tax Drive Slogans Coined

Slogans urged early and full income tax payment after victory. Washington slogans liken tax to supporting veterans and national effort. Lines remind readers that paying taxes funds the postwar cost and honors soldiers, with quips about Uncle Sam and wartime leaders.

Washington Internal Revenue Ius Rean Hinself Autee William Hohenzollern Chateau Thierry Uncle Sam Sam

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Claims Vitality Boost

An 19th century advert promotes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as iron and quinine in syrup that purifies and enriches the blood to restore vitality and energy. It asserts even children like it and promises strengthening and invigorating effect with a 60 cent price.

Grove

Sensible Treatisant For Rheus coh Promoted Cure Claims

A dubious ad touts a “sensible treatisant” for rheumatism claiming a germ-based cure with 8.8, urging readers to obtain a bottle and seek medical advice from a Chief Adviser at Swift Laboratory Ga. The pitch promises relief, promises free medical advice, and directs to an address in Georgia.

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