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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1917

Page

7

Largest Crowd Seen At Athens As Birmingham Looms

A capacity crowd witnessed Alabama Georgia basketball last Friday as Auburn was routed 90 to 18. The Georgia team showed sharp offense yet weak team play, while McCall impressed on defense. Birmingham prepares for the next road trip, with Athens fearing crowd limits will close doors once capacity is reached.

Georgia Auburn McCall Frai Birmingham Atlanta Athletic Club Birmingham Athletic Club Athens Tila Dan

Results Tell No Doubt About Athens Outcomes

An Athens citizen, J. L. Byrd of 149 Wilkerson Street, reports chronic back pain from lifting at Athens Pottery. After using Deans Kidney Pills, he states relief was permanent and the cure lasting. The ad urges readers to buy the 60 cent remedy from dealers, with Foster Milling Co. of Buffalo, N Y as sponsors.

Athens J. L. Byrd Wilkerson Street Dean Mr. Byrd Foster-Milburn Buffalo N. Y

Randolph Rose Recovers From Major Sinus Surgery

Randolph Rose of Chattanooga and Atlanta is recovering after two major sinusitis operations at Manhattan Eye Ear Nose Throat hospital in New York City. Dr John E Mackenty reports a return to activity in about ten days as Rose resumes plans for his Rose Chain of Stores in Southern Cities and a soft drink venture, aiming to open new stores in Atlanta and expand marketing.

Randolph Rose Chattanooga Atlanta Manhattan Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat New York City John E. Mackenty Rose Rose-O New York

California Syrup of Figs Advocates Gentle Calming Laxative

A vintage ad urges mothers to replace harsh calomel and castor oil with California Syrup of Figs for children and adults. It promotes a 50 cent bottle as safe and effective, claiming it cleanses liver and bowels and sweetens the stomach, with instructions on dosage and a warning about counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Ginning Of Cotton By Counties In Georgia Report

Special to the Banner Washington D C January 22 Director Sam L Rogers of the bureau of the census announces a preliminary report on cotton ginned by counties in Georgia for 1916 and 1915. The Clarke county figures show 17 70 11 994 for 1916 and 11 994 for 1915 with several neighboring counties listed and their totals.

Washington, D. C Sam L. Rogers Bureau of the Census Department of Commerce Georgia Clarke County Barrow Madison Morgan Newton Oglethorpe

Agricultural District Schools to Host Farmers Week Tour

The College of Agriculture sends two carloads of exhibits to district agricultural schools for Farmers Week events at Statesboro First District Agricultural School. Activities include livestock and dairy judging, home economics demonstrations, and lectures on farming, soils, and farm management. Exhibits feature purebred cattle, dairy cattle, Hereford and Shorthorn stock, and Percheron horses.

College OF Agriculture Statesboro Woods Lois Dowdle F. M. Rowan First District Agricultural School Georgia State College of Agriculture Guy Firor W. H. Howell C. N. Keyser Brown Bessie Stanley Wood Cattie Shaw Merry Knight South Georgia

How to Check That Cold Adv Dr. Bell Pine Tar Honey

An old advertisement explains that a cold causes painful breathing and fever chills. It claims Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey stops sneezes and sniffles, loosens phlegm, soothes sore throat, and relieves congestion with antiseptic action. Offers at druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. Bell

Inactivity and Constipation Prompts Laxative Ad

An advertising notice urges relief from winter inactivity induced constipation. It claims lack of exercise causes heaviness dullness and pimples, promoting Dr Kin New Life Pills as a mild laxative to ease morning bowel movement. Available 25 cents at druggists.

The Heiress at Coffee Dan s at Strand and Elite program

The Strand presents The Heiress at Coffee Dan s starring Bes sie Love with Frank Bennett leading, plus cast members Max Pavidson Lucie Younge Alfred Paget and Alva Blake. Elite shows The Girl of Lost Lake a Bluebird photoplay led by Myrtle Gonzalez Val Paul Fred Church with scenic outdoors and upbeat tone.

Triangle Fine Arts Bessie Love Strand Theatre Misa Love Triangle Preparedness John Emerson Miss Love Frank Bennett Sister of Max Pavidson Lucie Younge Alfred Paget Alva Blake ELITE Lost Lake Elite Theatre Myrtle Gonzelez Val Pauk Fred Church

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