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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
2
Mrs. K. D. Drake of Childs Maryland notes a severe post influenza cough but finds relief with Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad claims rapid relief for coughs from influenza whooping cough asthma croup la grippe and bronchitis with no opiates and lists ingredients on the wrapper.
Neil O Briens minstrels drew a repeat audience at the Colonial theatre with an elaborate first part and lively second act. Jay Clay, Allan Earle, Frank Quinn, and others entertained with songs, skits, and a humorous monologue. New pieces included Rufus in the Lions Den and Put and Take Bankers. Artemis Callaway contributed a Florida set burlesque style playlet.
Voting opens for the Ugly Man contest conducted by the uniform rank Camp W. O. W. as a preliminary to the Moss building bazaar on Clayton Street starting February 5. The winner will be named Ugly Man in Athens with daily results to be printed.
The Uniform Bank Camp No 188 prepares a week long event from February 5 to 10 on Clayton Street with building work starting next week. Amusement planned and voting for Athens ugliest man has begun with precincts active and standings to follow.
The C. A. Trussell Motor Company demonstrated a Fordson tractor with a snow scrape cleaning a wide path through downtown streets. The showing proved tractors can be used for urban snow removal beyond farming, with several blocks cleared.
Georgia Bulldogs open the season with a 45 to 28 home win over the Wofford Terriers. Joe Bennett stars with a dramatic long shot near the Washington Street trance while Williams, Gurr, Butler, and Lindsey contribute strong scoring as the Bulldogs run away in the second period.
Pastor of First Baptist Church Maysville Georgia will address the Third Annual Training School of the Athens YP A to be held here February 4 9. Try the breaks every time the cart taken out. Gasoline is distributed only by garages in Switzerland.
Georgia freshmen rallied to beat Watkinsville 34 to 21 in a preliminary to the Georgia Wofford game. Andrews led Watkinsville with 13 points in a first half that saw the visitors take a six point lead. a strong second half surge by Georgia’s freshmen secured the victory.
Dr John R Mott leads a nationwide campaign to boost Y M C A religious work. He will speak in Macon on February 5 6 during the Georgia associations state convention and an all day conference.
Atlanta Ga Tuesday nominations for postmasters in ten Georgia cities were announced by L H Crawford vice chairman of the Republican state central committee Among those named are Moultrie Waycross Labore Madison and Bainbridge Pleasant N Ete een ecg
Princeton trusteesName Keane Fitzpatrick as professor for his work in athletics at Princeton University. He has influenced Tiger sports across track, field and football under Bill Roper providing guidance on athletes' fitness. Renowned as dean of college trainers, he remains a trusted advisor and respected former athlete.
Ann Arbor Mich Walter Camp selects Irwin Uteritz Michigan quarterback for his third All America eleven in 1922 marking the program s first such honor. The piece notes Michigan past signal callers and praises Uteritz as a bright two season star while questioning Camp s prior reluctance to favor western quarterbacks.
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