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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1920

Page

2

Weekend Promises to Liven Dull Days for College Set

A college weekend program features the Thalian play It Pays to Advertise at the Colonia Friday night with box parties planned. Saturday includes a Chi Phi tea-dance, visitors from town, and a Georgia versus Atlanta Athletic Club basketball finale, followed by Oh Daddy at the Colonial with more box parties.

Colonia New Era Chi Ph Fraternity Georgia Atlanta Athletic Club Colonial

Dances and social notes fill Ath ens pages

A crowded social calendar fills the Ath ens scene with informal dances, visitors, and upcoming events. Numerous residents and guests from Georgia and nearby areas plan and attend gatherings at local venues, with details on attendees, travel, and hosting arrangements.

Look Young Barren Gray Hair Restorer Ad

An advertisement promises hair color restoration with Q Ban Hair Restorer. It claims dark natural color returns after regular use and offers purchase by drug stores or mail order from Q-Lan in Memphis Tennessee. Ends with dealer delivery details and price.

Memphis Tenn

Debate over League strength amid British Empire votes

The article reports US and British Empire voting friction at a League of Nations discussion. It notes Sir Joseph… mentions imperial influence, argues for American dominance, and cites penalties and boycotts tied to racial policy. Names Uriel Cuba and Haiti appear among delegates.

Sascericg Eeoph British Empire United States Mo Tosteett Rosie Lave Botivis Uriel Cuba Ecuador Erin Haiti Urusey Dominion Flaw Mily America Tituss

Alborum Foot Bath Promises Quick Relief and Health

An old product notice touts Alborum for foot infections swelling and soreness. It claims antiseptic astringent action to draw out inflammation and restore healthy skin. Sold by Palmer & Jon, 35 cents per package, with a foot bath recipe using warm water.

Palmer & Jon

American Officers Released In Nacozari

Douglas Ariz Feb 26 The Associated Press reports lieutenants Wolf and Usher two American aviators held at Nacozari Mexico were released yesterday Their release came from authorities in Mexico City but the officers remained in Nacozari awaiting the return of their aircraft.

Associated Press Douglas Ariz Wolf Usher Nacozari Mexico Mexico City Nacowari

Peace-Time Army of 200000 Proposed by House Panel

House military committee votes to report army reorganization bill establishing a maximum peace time army around 200000 with about 000 to be the core strength. The action follows separating universal military training from the main reform and aims to modernize the force.

Associated Washington Feb House Military Committee

Near East Relief Subscription Reminder

Subscriptions are due by Saturday February 28. Workers must report in fully by the date to either Joel A. Wier at Athens Engineering Co or to Chancillor Barrow at his office.

Joel A. Wier Athens Engineering Co Chancillor Barrow

A. B. Hammond Returns as Commercial Agent for Southern Road

Mr A B Hammond formerly commercial agent of the Southern Railway in Athens has returned and will reopen offices in the Southern Mutual building Columbia C where he has been located since leaving Athens. He resumes his former position and his friends are glad of his return.

A. B. Hammond The Southern Railway Co Southern \utual Athens Hammond Columbia, C Southern Railroad Bie

Royal Society Membership Highlighted for Local Scholar

Dr William Franklin Watsor of Greenville South Carolina is noted as a member of the Royal Society of Arts in England. The article lists two other members Dr Andrew aule of the College of Agriculture and Dr Sue Knight of Atlanta as distinguished society participants.

William Franklin Watsor Royal Socie

Interchurch Move Urges Women to Pray for Easter Campaign

The Interchurch World Movement calls all evangelical women to pray on February 29 for a united nationwide evangelistic effort ending on Easter Sunday. The women's activities department asks each Christian woman to extend prayer and mobilize for county and local outreach as tens of thousands join the campaign.

Interchurch World Movement Women's Activites Jesu Christ Joseph FH. Appley Women's Activities Department

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