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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1918

Page

2

Soldier dreams of homeland and peace in poetry

The piece presents a Stars and Stripes poem about a soldier’s longing for home, quiet fields, and family life, ending with the author Wm. L. Stidger. It sits among local society notes on school exhibits and Athens residents serving in World War I, detailing school displays and community events.

Stars and Stripes Paris Wm. L. Stidger

War garden exhibit at school showcases darning and canning progress

Students present hand stitched decorations and darning work contributed as Red Cross effort. Seventh graders display war cookery jars, canned beets and beans, plus jelly. A miniature war garden bed with dolls and a patriotic poem illustrates youthful wartime spirit and education in preparedness.

Jarrell Clyde Patman

Freezone promises instant corn relief and removal

Advert suggests Freezone drops instantly relieve aching corns and calluses with a painless, single use. It claims the solution removes hard corns soft corns and corns between toes without irritation and requires only a tiny bottle sold by druggists.

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Georgia students arrive at Plattsburg training camp

Two hundred fifty men form the vanguard of a 3000 student training camp at Plattsburg under Col C E C Denner. Participants come from University of Georgia University of Virginia Carnegie Technical Pittsburgh and Union College Schenectady. The camp forms one infantry regiment with six hundred per battalion and lacks commissions due to underage entrants. The event includes praise for the canteen service and a visit by Pershing’s nephew among officers.

Georgia Plattsburg Plattsburg N. Y C. E. C. Denner Dentler H. B. Crea P. F. Gleason Thomas Gorman University of Georgia University of Virginia Carnegie Technical College of Pittsburgh Union College Schenectady New York Times Pershing Harvard Yale Colorado Red Cross

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