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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1920
Page
8
The Athens Banner urges wage earners to save and invest in homes and department houses amid strong demand for housing. It argues prosperity is high and suggests small weekly savings to build a nest egg for hard times, noting that mortgage and home investment are solid.
The Progressive Farmer urges farmers to bank money rather than keep cash at home. Bank deposits are safe and checks provide receipts, reducing risk and aiding bookkeeping. Building a relationship with a local banker helps secure credit when needed and promotes sound financial practice.
The article notes booming freight demand across the rail system with severe car shortages. Phosphate rock shipments from South Florida surge, caving in on available capacity, while cotton and rice logistics strain warehouses and rail lines. Overall, rail freight volumes reach record highs and more cars are needed.
A compact recap of yesterday's Kwiz answers on ark arc industry Tolstoy vard and related terms, plus a slate of new queries covering metallurgy pasteurization evergreen state Harding relief prima donna automatic plates Hoe albatross and the full proverb beginning He who laughs hast.
The column answers reader questions on theater stars like Conway Tearle and Ethel Barrymore, dining etiquette in stages and restaurants, butter storage, boils care, dandruff remedies with sulphur and vaseline, dental hygiene with apple brushing, and clarifies violinist Kreisler’s Austrian nationality plus literary author Vicente Blasco Ibanez.
A sermon note discusses choosing between the present world and God’s will, warning neutrality is impossible. It recalls a quote from Mr. P. W. Wilson on goodness needing action, warns that the faithful may face persecution, and urges counting the cost of following Christ.
London dispatch reports a mysterious incident in Phoenix Park Dublin just after midnight. A volley of shots rang out then more shots followed as armored cars with searchlights combed the area until dawn. No official explanation given.
An old advertised drug claim urges Calotabs as a safe overnight remedy for influenza and colds. It touts purification of the liver and system with one tablet at bedtime, no salts or nausea, promises next morning relief and appetite, and notes price of thirty five cents with a refund if not delighted.
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