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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1916

Page

4

Athens Sunday School Convention in First Methodist Church

The Athens Division Sunday School convention will be held at the First Methodist Church in Athens on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 25 and 26. Speakers include W. D. Sims of the Georgia Sunday School Association and Mrs. John H. Scribner of Philadelphia. The program aims to aid superintendents and teachers, with interdenominational participation urged among Athens white Sunday schol students. The Banner will publish the full program, with ads for Foley Cathartic Tablets by H. R. Palmer & Sons.

Athens W. D. Sims Georgia Sunday School Associat John H. Scribner Sedtion Philadelphia R. Sims Sims Scribner

Appeal for Aid to Starving in Northern France

A European relief appeal urges Athens residents to donate to nine hundred thousand starving people in Northern France. More than one third lack clothing for winter. contributors are asked to send subscriptions to the undersigned or Athens Banner, with assurances of French gratitude.

France Athens J. Lustrat

Dr Kings New Life Pills Advertises Liver Health

An advertisement promotes Dr Kings New Life Pills claiming to stimulate a torpid liver and improve digestion. It asserts relief from constipation, improves overall body tone, and suggests benefits for eyes and skin. Available for 25 cents at the druggist.

Dr. King New Life

Progress of Home Demonstration Work in Georgia 1915

Report by Miss Dowal details Georgia home demonstration activities under state and federal cooperation. It covers 43 agents, 3,838 girls in canning clubs producing 1,185,096 pounds of vegetables for 300,378 cans with $29,088.49 value and $20,879.30 profit. Notable yields include Jennie Nichols 5,460 pounds. A sample club story illustrates learning through gardening and canning.

United States Department of Agriculture Georgia Canning Clubs Jennie Nichols Floyd County Alice Clifton Bibb County Leollie Nichols Wayne County Annie Lee Hodges Washington County Carolyn Holtis Tift

Assessors Begin Property Assessments in Athens Office

City of Athens completes real estate assessment and invites property owners to review at City Hall for ten days from today. Hours are 10 to 1 and 3 to 5, with officials Weatherby Sledge and Anderson overseeing sessions dated January 14, 1916.

Athens City Hall C. N. Weatherby D. Sledge J. T. Anderson

Two College Boys Seek Furnished Room Advertisement

An ad offers a fur nished room for two college boys at a good location after hot days, with a single contact phone number. It also promotes Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey for children's colds and a Chamberlain's Cough Remedy testimonial highlighting quick relief from a cold and cough.

Dr. Bell

Optimistic Thought on Prediction and Judgment

The remark praises a person as the finest prophet who can make the best guesses. It suggests value in foresight and prudent estimation as a guiding skill.

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