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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1922
Page
2
A fragmentary historical ad notes women led hospitals and healing practices long ago while praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a relief for various ailments. It highlights women’s role versus male medical dogmas and claims the product aids colds fevers and grippe, promoting it as valued in neighborhoods.
Albert Apple reports coal output at 10.5 million tons yearly, storage builds ahead of a coal strike, and overall business 27 percent above last year. Hat factories run near capacity with immediate-delivery orders. Pig iron output nears early 1914 levels as demand stays strong and Great Britain remains a key competitor. Nebraska farms largely profitable amid higher commodity prices. Speculators bet on recovery amid rising confidence.
The South African industrial federation and its augmented executive announce the end of the two month miners strike. They declare the general strike null and void and note the executive will withdraw from the mine action, while censure of complicity remains. The rail and related work are affected as the decision takes hold.
Reports say Greece stopped and searched the Italian steamship Africa and detained a crew member amid ongoing tensions over a Greek blockade claim. France protests as earlier incidents echo flag rights disputes in the Mediterranean.
The Brenau Auditorium in Gainesville hosts two concerts next Tuesday March 21 by a renowned violinist and the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. An excursion train from Athens and Jefferson offers convenient travel with rail fare included in a five dollar ticket covering both matinee and evening performances. The program features Haydn Symphony Surpr ise and large works by Mendelssohn and Handel, plus violin solos and dance suites, with Ysaye praised as a master builder of a vast musical design.
The Espoir was stopped in Greek territorial waters while Italian vessels were boarded at sea, and the Italian press urged the government to demand prompt satisfaction for the incident.
Washington officials indicated national banks could lawfully lend on adjusted service certificates if Congress enacts the compromise bonus bill. Treasury officials doubt examiners would be instructed to oppose such loans, even with an unfavorable opinion.
Diamond Dyes claim easy directions in each package let any woman dye worn skirts waists coats stockings and draperies with new rich fadeless colors. The copy asserts even first timers can use the product to revitalize wool silk and other fabrics.
Revival series begins at Oconee Street Methodist Church with Home Coming Day services, including singing preaching and testimonies. All members invited to attend the 11:15 a.m. service and 7:45 p.m. evening sessions, with dinner provided for out of town visitors and daily services at 3:30 p.m. and 7:45 p.m. Future meetings announced.
Depositions in a Mississippi inquiry show Miss Birkhead sought to file a damage suit before insurance investigations began. Dr Billers said the insurance companies had no role in the filing and that details would be presented to a committee after reviewing depositions from Miss Birkhead and Mr King.
Clarke county farmers push for 75 percent of cotton sold through the Georgia Cotton Growers Cooperative. In 1921 Clarke raised about 000 bales. 1922 projections exceed 16,000 bales. Chairman Claud Tuck says pooling will raise more money for Ath ens and county. statewide effort gains support from Dr Andrew Soule and 1,100 agents.
Washington reports that reliable estimates of income and profit tax receipts will take days. Officials say small incomes are about same as last year while large incomes and corporations have not yet produced enough data to predict total revenue.
Chicago doctor Dr. Lee A. Stone urged the state health commission there is too much prudery about affection. He defended affectionate conduct between willing young people when proper safeguards are observed and a chaperone is present.
Edward T. Bannon of New Bedford sues six defendants in federal court seeking 500000 in damages for losses at roulette wheels in Rhode Island resorts. He alleges fraudulent control of wheels eliminated chance and enabled defendants to win large sums from him.
After Zanella’s fall the city faced renewed party strife with each faction seeking power. Lieutenant Catrina, commander of armed forces, dissolved the public defense committee and assumed full powers to organize a legal government. Caburnas troops seized the city and deployed machine guns at key buildings while banning civilian vehicles except military.
Reading notes advise sealing leftover pineapple immediately in an airtight glass jar to preserve its delicate flavor. The text mentions air exposure can cause a stale taste and references strong wood terms alongside unclear phrases about preservation.
An old advertisement touts Parmint as a home remedy for coughing and nasal catarrh. It claims fast relief, overnight results, and easy preparation by mixing Parmint double strength with sugar and hot water. No credible medical evidence is provided.
In Sugin Tex on Wednesday the New York Giants beat the Chicago White Sox in a tense thriller. Frank Frisch was spiked and Hal Bubser was hit behind the ear by an inshoot. Umpires Klein and Owen were reportedly upset. Both Frisch and Bubser will miss several days.
Mrs Lula Poulnot of 3215 Fourth Avenue Tampa Florida praises Tanlac claiming rapid appetite relief toned her stomach and ended rheumatic pain after three bottles. She urges others to try the remedy and notes Athens seller Warren J Smith and Brothers as local distributors.
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