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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1922
Page
3
Fragmentary timetable notes from a railroad page mention Union lines Augusta and Atlanta, with Seaboard Air Line pathway northbound and southbound departures. Times shown are inconsistent and partly unreadable, referencing stops, arrivals, and connections without clear dates or destinations.
A local notice promotes a Sunday drawing at Seinen Field offering a chance to win prizes for $1 per entry. Each ticket grants a number for the afternoon draw, with drawings held at 3:30. Participants are urged to arrive on time with their numbers.
In Wichita Kansa Latinslaus Zbyszko loses two falls to San Jose challenger Lewis who retains the heavyweight title. Lewis uses a counter and headlock while Zbyszko, aged 46, suffers persistent holds. Referee confirms legality of the counter amid initial denials by Zbyszko and manager.
Damp ground avoidance and high water intake are urged to combat rheumatism. The adlinks four ounces of Yad Salts mixed in water to be drunk daily for a week, claiming it eliminates uric acid by stimulating kidneys and cleansing the blood. The copy also touts salts made from grape and lemon acids with lithia as beneficial to kidneys.
An advertising fragment touts a healing cream to relieve catarrh and stuffed nasal passages. It claims instant relief when applied as a balm into nasal membranes and urges purchase at drug stores, suggesting the cream clears the head and sinus passages.
Special to The Banner Herald Omer Ga cotton growers in Madison county join five year selling contracts with the Georgia Cotton Growers Marketing Association to sell direct to spinners for true value. Over 7000 bales signed. goal 10000 by next week at Madison superior court in Danielsville. J C Maness and other state entomology board members to speak on boll weevil control at noon on Tuesday March 7.
Local notes record progress at School with Miason Dora Harmon and Laura Gentry overseeing activities. Several residents, including Mrs Clyde Martin and family, Mr Frank Gordon and relatives, and Mr L C Seagraves, travel to nearby towns for family and illnesses.
Federal authorities seized Newport Kentucky mayor Joseph heritanu on charges of permitting violation of prohibition laws. Also in custody are the police chief county attorney grasty and two patrolmen. The raid targeted the city hall and court buildings as part of a wide dry era crackdown.
Alvin Gordon spent an afternoon at an unspecified time last week. Mr J W Dillard and his son Otis drove to Athens last Thursday. Mrs James Woods of near Commerce returned home after visiting her daughter Mrs Willie Gordon. Mr A Pysarap drove to Athens last Saturday. Miss LaPeart Thurmond dined with Miss Brances Massey on Sunday.
Tokio February 11 General Yamanashi minister of war told committees that Western powers lead Japan in military equipment. He said the army cannot yet be seriously reduced and that Japanese troops perhaps lag behind all Western powers in arms. He emphasized maintaining military efficiency requires no radical cuts at present.
In Macon Georgia Dr Melvin C Mitchell a Black physician was found guilty of murder tied to the poisoning of his nephew Henry Mitchell and received a life sentence in the case.
A vintage ad invites readers to visit St. Jacobs area drugstores to ease rheumatic pain stiffness and soreness. It claims quick relief for sciatica neuralgia lumbago backache and sprains with a brief notice of availability and relief.
The state argues a $26,000 life insurance policy in the nephew's name and autopsy findings of poison in the deceased. The case mirrors the first trial where the defendant was sentenced to life, then granted a new trial on appeal. Blundale's Meat Curing plant opens for the season with a new Smoke House, offering pure salt and refrigeration curing. Emanuel Farm Co. of Swainsboro, Ga, advertises ham curing and smoking services, using hickory smoke without chemicals.
A patient told family physician surgery was unavoidable for liver gall bladder issues, but after taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy felt like a two year old and believed the cure avoided the operation. The ad touts the product as harmless, removing catarrhal mucus and inflammation claiming to treat stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis, with one dose convincing or money back.
Mrs. W. L. Weston and her young son Warren from Halifax arrived Saturday afternoon to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Scudder. Friends of Mrs. Weston express cordial and delightful interest in the reunion.
March winds bring freckling that lasts into summer. Othine double strength advertised as 60 percent effective with a druggist guarantee. An ounce shows noticeable results, with small freckles possibly vanishing after a few applications.
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