Here am I send me and the Canadian hero
A column mixes religious verse with wartime patriotism and a Canadian voluntary enlistment story. It highlights a local man who, despite older age, joins Canada’s forces after glimpsing nationalist posters, praising sacrifice and the universal drive toward civilization’s higher aims. It also lists social notes and upcoming events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
Canada
Britain
Icanada
Hapsburg Liebe
Vigilantes
Isaiah
Women leaders plan war effort and library moves noted
Anna Steele Richardson notes women nationwide organize to aid the war, but many groups prove hard to join or overly complex. The piece also reports Miss May Smith joining the University Library in Athens after Carnegie Library School training, plus a roundup of local society visits and guests across North Carolina and Georgia.
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Anna Steele Richardson
Department
Woman's Home Companion
May Smith
Athens
University Library
Carnegie Library School
Atlanta
New York
New York ‘Library
Social notes list visitors and guests around town
Mrs. J. C. Mathews hosts and travels are noted with kin and friends. Several names appear as visiting relatives in Carlton Abbeville Dawsonville Watkinsville and other nearby towns. A birth is announced for Lillian Estelle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Beacham. Brig. B. M. Cross of Continental Life and Health Insurance Co. visits the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Beacham
Oconee Street
Lillian Estelle
Brig. B. M. Cross
Continental Life and Health Insurance ‘Co
Atlanta
Winterville Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Misses Smith and Burson of Commerce and Monroe visited Miss Henri Winter during the weekend. Cleta Bullock from Hull toured Ina and Mina Caruth, while Marion Winter of Atlanta stayed with Leola Dunlap. Lois Johnson of Pelham dropped by Mrs C W Pittard, and Dr Linton Pittard of Monticello with Rev J A Sewell of Atlanta spent a short Friday afternoon. Mrs Walter Suddeth of Florence visits Jim Suddeth. A Woman's Missionary Society meeting drew interest.
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Smith and
Burson
Commerce
Monroe
Henri Winter
Cleta Bullock
Hull
Ina
Mina Caruth
Marion Winter
Atlanta
Leola Dunlap
Lois Johnson
Pelham
C. W. Pittard
Linton Pittard
Monticello
J. A. Sewell
Walter Suddeth
Florence
Ala
Jim Suddeth
Woman's Sonary Society
Social notes from a Georgia gathering week
Held last Monday evening at the home of Mrs. H. A. Winter, who presides with earnest energy. Relatives visited Athens and nearby cities. Mrs. Foster Anthony visited relatives in Athens. Mrs. Mary McCoy and daughter Kathleen of Danielsville visited Mrs. James Tuck. Miss Grace Caruth traveled to Hull for a family visit. Miss Butler of Atlanta returned home after staying with Mrs. Sybil Johnson. Mrs. John T. Pittard and Lois returned from a month visiting Tennessee and Atlanta friends. Miss Eloise Kerlin spent last week in Athens with Mrs. H. C. Towns.
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H. A. Winter
Tennessee
Atlanta
Eloise Kerlin
Athens
H. C. Towns
Corn Muffins Recipe to Aid War Effort in Athens
Dr Soule urges every man woman and child to save one loaf of bread weekly to free 100000000 bushels of wheat for allies. Athens readers are asked to participate in this patriotic movement and a corn muffin recipe is printed with instructions and ingredients.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Inside Bath Promoted for Health and Fresh Appearance
A health column urges daily morning hot water with limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims external cleanliness is less important than internal cleansing and notes benefits like clearer skin and improved mood.
Johnny Foregoes Party for Uncle Visit Bargain
Johnny misses a party to meet his uncle at the depot. The uncle promises a baseball if Johnny behaves. Johnny says no need to wait and that he has already proven his good behavior by staying away from the party.
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Johnny
Wordplay Banana Joke From Dorothy Visit
Dorothy visits her grandmother and, when asked about bananas, she says she did not like them at first but now she does. The remark captures a lighthearted moment of early familiarity and growing preference.
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Dorothy
Weather Summary for Atlanta and Cotton Belt
Weather forecast through 7 p m Wednesday notes partly cloudy skies in Athens with probable afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. Heavy rain was reported in Knoxville Tennessee. lighter rainfall elsewhere in the central cotton belt. Temperatures near normal to slightly below and outlook favorable for showers. Co F von Herrmann, Meteorologist.
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Atlanta
Athens
Cotton
Texas
Belt
Georgia
Knoxville
Tenn
Atlantic
Cotton Belt
Atlentic
Co. F. von Herrmann
Finishing touches elevate a home with flowers
The article extols flowers as crucial finishing touches in home decoration. It praises the homemaker who loves her surroundings, arguing small details and thoughtful arrangements convey her soul through the home.
Something to Worry About in the Nation
Br'er Williams in the Atlanta Constitution warns readers of anxiety about income tax and bank failures. The piece uses dialect to illustrate middle class concerns about money and sleepless nights during economic fears.
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Wien
Williams
Atlanta Constitution
Woman adept at holding items in mouth shocks onlookers
A humorous note describes a 4A woman whose hands are full with housework becoming so skilled at gripping objects in her mouth that observers wonder she has never used the baby in that way.
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