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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
4
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The Class of 1921 at the University of Georgia pledges $300 per member totaling over $40,000 to a Million Dollar Memorial fund. The plan spans five years with $10 cash per member for a social Alumni Record edition, plus perpetual notices. The drive aims to reach one million dollars by Armistice Day with a short, intensive campaign.
Federal penalties are rising for migratory bird violations as cases in Missouri and New Jersey highlight gaps in public awareness. Clarke county hunters face summons amid spring dove migrations. Officials credit cooperation between federal game wardens and states for fewer violations, urging hunters to follow the law to ensure better hunting later.
Sunday afternoon walk through Forsyth Park with a three year old reveals nature’s renewal in trees and buds. The child’s simple observation and a refrain on eternal youth show how innocence and obedience to law express life’s truth beyond revival dogma.
The text lists quiz answers on bees, parchment, prime numbers, precocious children, and more, then introduces new questions about floss-silk free ports sea-logs grafting wax Horace Mann and angel and devil fish with a note on Guernsey cattle. Also mentions London's Chinese population rising and celestial district encroachment.
Feature photoplay at the Palace next Friday and Saturday with the Apollo Trio. The program includes posing and athletic stunts.
An OCR fragment touts a Catarrh remedy naming Hall's and Broad Fariter as agents. It claims the medicine soothes inflamed mucous surfaces and reduces inflammation while suggesting general constitutional influences. The text is garbled and unverified.
A prose ad-like fragment claims chronic stomach trouble resolved by Eatonic after twenty years. It touts relief from indigestion and related ailments, urging readers to try the product and suggesting tangible benefits from a “big box” remedy. The text is garbled but centers on a long illness ending with Eatonic.
Pola Negri discusses the art of vamping and reviews Passion at the Palace Theater where a milliner entices a king, driving a tale of glamor, power, and consequences. The review notes political risk and moral questions raised by flirtation in courtly life.
Athens and Vicinity forecast notes partly cloudy Thursday with light showers in the Ohio and central Mississippi valleys. High atmospheric pressure implies only occasional sprinkles in Georgia. Temperatures stay high in the south, cooler in the central valley, and fall moderately Thursday. Northwest readings rise except Williston up six degrees Wednesday morning.
Vernon Texas woman Mrs W M Stephens reports years of pain from illness eased after trying Lydia E Pinkham's remedy following a neighbor's advice. She credits the treatment with reducing symptoms that doctors said would require surgery and urges others to seek care and hope.
A Continental London Mail report notes that Canon Thomas Buckton was robbed in Nice France during a church service. The thief broke into his library and stole his pocket book with documents and five pounds in notes.
The Masonic Lodge of Mount Vernon No 22 F and A M will hold a meeting in the K of P hall on Thursday evening March 17 at 8 o clock The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred All qualified brethren are invited by W M Story and Secretary Quinn
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