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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1922
Page
6
An old advertisement fragment promotes No-To-Bac to help quit smoking and break costly habits. The text resembles vintage ad copy with references to pain relief products like Rub-My-Tism for sores and sprains, typical of early 20th century remedy language.
A sensational health ad targets wives worried about their husbands. It pitches Pepto Mangan as a cure for nervous, pale, tired men, claiming the tonic builds blood and restores good humor. It urges readers to ask druggists for Gude's Pepto-Mangan squid or tablet form and take daily for weeks.
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Dallas Texas Texas A and M defeated Centre College 22 to 14 marking Centre s first loss of the season. The game occurred shortly after a wedding ceremony for Bob McMillan and Maude Marie Miers of Fort Worth attended by Centre players.
Law renceville marks its hundredth anniversary since incorporation on December 15 1921 and hosts a bright Christmas week. Santa Claus visited the village for the hundredth time as residents report the season’s cheer lifting spirits across homes with generous dinners and gatherings.
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In Pasadena California and Washington and Jefferson played to a 0 0 draw before about forty thousand fans on a muddy field. The lineup included Kopf Stephens Konvolinga Barnes Neal Clark Crook Latham Vince Cramer Widerquist McMillan Brein Muller West Erb Erickson Toomey Brenkert Nichols Basita Neabit and other players in a rough contest.
A National League report states Hank O Day will retire after 26 years on the league staff. He plans to continue umpiring in the Pacific Coast League next season likely settling on the California coast.
The city schools of Athens reopen after Christmas holidays with about 4,000 students attending. The return marks the start of the new term as campuses resume normal classes and activities amid a crowded start to the academic year.
The Right Girl a musical comedy shown at the Colonial theatre Monday evening impressed with tuneful melodies clever dancing and strong acting. Mollie Darcy played by Gladys Dore stood out for her evident enthusiasm and skill. Dave Mallan as Judge Henry Watkins and Wade Booth as Anthony Stanton delivered solid performances with Dara Darcey played by Miss Tierney and Victor McDonald delivering notable toe dancing. Overall the production earned hearty applause for its engaging chorus and attractive costumes.
University students poured into Athens from across the country as the mid winter session begins today. Enrollments are expected to be complete and classes resume this morning signaling the start of the long winter and spring terms after the holiday break.
The gathering of over three hundred coaches and faculty directors from leading U S colleges at the Astro hotel focused on eligibility, rules improvement, and the role of athletics in college life. Major Daly, head coach of the Army, was elected president of the association.
The Athens Y M C A joins a weekly state wide athletic contest to foster all forms of athletics among Y members. This week features the standing broad jump with Physical Director Jones testing the athletes. Subsequent events will follow through winter to rank Athens Y against sister organizations.
A reward of $200 is offered for the recovery of A. P. Sexton's body. A search party of friends and relatives left Athens by car toward Macon to follow routes Sexton might have taken after disappearing on Friday. Police in Macon found Sexton's fiery automobile abandoned with blood traces, and a note implied he was robbed and killed. Sexton, 82, from Royston, operated in plant breeding sales and was last seen alive in Athens Friday morning.
In Newport News reports say a wireless controlled airplane will accompany the Atlantic fleet on its winter maneuvers at Guantanamo Bay. The ships are preparing for a southward cruise as part of their final practice before potential disarmament changes.
Fragmentary report notes a car leaving the city last Friday at 10 o clock. By Saturday dawn a search with Athens and Sexton officers followed leads toward Macon. J D Stone manager of a local hotel is mentioned amid inquiries about a possible abduction or disappearance involving Sexton Royston and Royston residents.
Mayor elect Judge George C. Thomas and the new council are sworn in on Wednesday January 4 at City Hall with an informal post ceremony discussion. The police commission also meets Tuesday to review the year’s work and plan. Retiring officials praise past administration led by Mayor Erwin.
The new Inch hotel near Tanburg was sold at auction Monday to satisfy creditors. Mrs. W. T. Finch bidding for a syndicate of local businessmen bought the property for 265000 dollars. The hotel will be completed and the sale aims to cover all outstanding claims.
John N. Holder, newly sworn chair of the state highway commission, will be guest of honor at a Tuesday luncheon at the Kimball House hosted by Charles J. Haden. Holder, succeeding Charles M. Strahan, will reside in Atlanta and is active in business and publishing. Guests include W. R. Neel, state highway engineer. R. C. Neely. and Stanley R. Bennett.
Mr W A Carithers died at 7 30 p m Monday after a brief illness at his home in Oconee Heights. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Survived by widow Jennie three sons W R J T Carithers of Atlanta J G Carithers of Oconee Heights a daughter Mrs Ast Wier Athens two brothers Jack and Henry Carithers and sister Mrs Fannie Milner all of Oglethorpe county. He was about Clarke county resident for two years moving from Jackson county.
The funeral for Benjamin Phillips, a renowned Atlanta lawyer and Georgia graduate, will be held Tuesday at 10 a.m. at his Ponce de Leon Avenue home with Dr. David Marx officiating. Phillips died Saturday in New York City after a 31-year career at the bar, with Fulton superior court adjourned to honor him. He practiced in Calhoun, Glenn and Phillips, later Yoover Slaton Phillips Hopkins, and was regarded as one of the region’s top legal minds.
The note warns that hoarding money and delaying debts harms others and worsens the country’s financial strain. It urges timely payment and joining the campaign to boost prosperity. Twins celebrate 71st birthday in Spartanburg as annual dinner tradition continues with good health.
LISBON reports the cabinet led by Premier Leal has resigned amid rumors of a possible military dictatorship. The situation remains unclear with no concrete developments and no confirmation of a change in government.
A fragment highlights Arnold Abney & Co offering Jones Little Pie and coffee cakes. Cabbie mentions a place with large white display and inviting orders for one at 25 cents each. The text lacks full context but stresses Simply delicious baked goods.
Mrs Annie Anais Pease of 543 Main Street credits Tanlac with improving her health after long suffering from nervous indigestion and weight loss. The testimonial notes she sleeps better and feels stronger following the remedy's use. Sold in Athens by War J Smith & Senger Bros and leading druggists. RAT-SNAP ad follows with claims of quick rat and dog control.
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