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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1922
Page
2
An advertisement touts Othine double strength as a facial freckle remover. It promises quick reduction of freckles with nightly and morning application and offers a money back guarantee if it fails to remove them.
Milwaukee reports editors and publishers backing church advertising. Clergy and press leaders from The Times-Picayune, Indianapolis Star, Cincinnati Times-Star, World-Herald, Milwaukee Sentinel, Chicago Herald, Milwaukee Journal, Seattle Times, San Francisco Examiner, Evening Star, New York Times, Cleveland Leader and Public Ledger cite increased attendance, community reach, and public interest as proof that newspaper space benefits churches and keeps them connected with the public.
The book advocates churches fully using daily press advertising not only for notices but to spread the Gospel to the masses. It argues newspapers are ahead in recognizing evangelistic potential and urges brief sermonettes with preacher names, plus radio, moving pictures, and posters as church promotional tools.
The Episcopal Church publicity department urges churches to use paid advertising after a study. In a pamphlet titled A Handbook of Church Publicity issued by the National Council of Churches the Reverend Robert F. Gibson argues advertising proves effective for spreading the Gospel.
Cleveland’s David B. Robertson, a longtime official of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, was elected president at the Houston triannual convention. Born in Youngstown in 1880, Robertson rose from brick yard worker to head of a major international railroad brotherhood, taking office next January. He also becomes one of the era’s youngest leaders in the big four brotherhoods, after a career advancing through Erie and Pennsylvania shop roles and night-school study.
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