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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1922
Page
2
An old advertisement touts Mahdeen as a guaranteed treatment for dandruff and scalp troubles. It claims the formula dissolves a dormant germ, nourishes the hair, and restores a healthy condition. Customers in Texas and other regions are urged to try Mahdeen with money back assurance.
Mrs Lizzie MoordYot Moute of North Carolina describes terrible pains and weakness from a menstrual disorder. She says after using Cardul for about three weeks she felt better, regained strength, and believes it saved her life, praising Cardul as it helped thousands of women.
Braselton defeats Hartwell 29 19 in the Northeast Georgia High School Tournament opener at Y gym. Led by tall forward F Baird Braselton never trailed after the first tip, dominating with two guards and a strong defense. Hartwell’s Martin Miller and Morris starred as Braselton’s F Baird scored nine field goals and was a standout. The crowd set a record for a local high school game in Athens as Braselton eyes a possible dark horse run.
Winder High defeated Lavonia High 46 to 10 as Wilson Carpenter and McWhorter led a strong second half rally. Lavonia's Beasley Sewell and Beasley fought hard, but Winder's offense, including four points from Hill and multiple field goals, sealed the win after an 18-4 first half.
The Northeast Georgia basketball tournament will finish today with four games. Semifinals are Braselton versus Greensboro and Winder versus Watkinsville at 4:30 and 5:00 p m, with the final at 8 p m between the two semifinal winners. The losers meet for third place, and a trophy goes to the finals winner.
Watkinsville High edged Commerce 20 to 0 in a closely contested third game of the Northeast Georgia Tournament. Captain Andrews starred for Watkinsville with steady scoring and defense, while Commerce fought hard through Parker Simpson and Lord. Referee Conover officiated a game praised for its effort and clean play.
In a tense game between Watkinsville High and Commerce High, Watkinsville’s Munday set a world high jump record as the timed pistol signaled the break. Lineups feature Andrews, Impson, Ward, Rowley, Downs, and Rowley as officials include Conover of Penn State and Mcarthur of Georgia. Substitutions: none. Goals from field show Andrews and Ward for Watkinsville, with Lord and Parker scoring for Commerce. Fouls tallied for Watkinsville and Commerce players.
Greensboro Tigers overpower Winterville 54 to 11 in a decisive tournament game. Lewis and McCommons dominate, unguardable from various angles, while Winterville struggles to match Greensboro's pace. Final lineup and scoring details show Greensboro's edge throughout the contest.
The continued rains have damaged roads across Georgia with mud and slippery surfaces especially on routes near Greensboro and south of Hapeville. Many paved roads remain passable with chains advised. Northwestern streams show only temporary high water. Forecast calls for clearing skies and warmer weather in coming days, improving road conditions.
Special morning matinee at the Palace presents Mary Pickford in The Little Princess at 11 a m one show only. The Gray Sisters perform songs and dances as added attraction alongside comedy and feature films. Also included is a Western tale about Standish and a gold mine with Art and Betty's daring rescue and romance ending at Sutter's Creek.
Eugene O Brien stars in Clay Dollars at the Palace, a test-vehicle film praised for its humorous take on small town life with a clean-cut young lead returning from New York City to find drama and events as vivid as in a big city. The theater offers Elite today with the great Western serial Winners of the West following.
Prohibition Commission head Haynes ordered revocation of the Fleischmann Company Incotap permit in New York and 11 branches. Prohibition officials seized industrial alcohol in plants amid charges of diversion non beverage use forged permits and related offenses. It was unclear if yeast production would be affected as alcohol may evaporate instead of being conserved.
Tarry Gantt's Column notes the Oconee church will host Dr. Bennet for a sermon on the third Sunday in September, marking home coming services. He praises Jackson County's dense church network and the deep respect for religion among residents, shaping its countywide success.
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