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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1921

Page

15

State Highways to be Kept Up by Commission

The Georgia Highway Department outlines a maintenance plan for fifty mile sections managed by a foreman and a five man patrol. Each patrolman cares for ten miles with a two horse drag and tools, whitewash, and signs. Regular inspections and night visibility improvements are emphasized to prove maintenance saves money versus early paving.

Atlanta Mare State Highway Department Funda Dmingnam

Typhoid Fever Warning in Athens and Clarke County

Health Commissioner Applewhite warns of typhoid fever in Athens and Clarke County with carrier spread, unsanitary privies, and potential epidemics if sewerage and sanitary measures are not adopted. The notice urges property owners to connect to sewers and implement sanitary privies to protect public health.

Eolltor Athens Clarke County Evry Salem Board of Health City of Applewhite

Sage and Sulphur Compound for Graying Hair

An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy ready made preparation to darken gray hair. It claims the product is natural looking, evenly applied with a sponge, and can make hair appear years younger after one or two uses.

Wyeth

Seaboard Air Line timetable snippetsNorth and Southbound

Train schedule fragment shows Seaboard Air Line runs with multiple routes including Atlanta to Monroe Memphis to Birmingham and Norfolk to Richmond. Times listed include morning departures and afternoon arrivals among cities such as Atlanta Memphis Birmingham Norfolk Washington and New York.

Atlanta-Monroe Memphis Birmingham Atlanta Norfolk-ichmond Atlanta-Abbeville Birmngham Washington New York Norfolk-Wilmington

Regular Meeting of Sunday Y Club at the YMCA

The Sunday Y Club meets at the Young Men’s Christian Association at 3 o’clock this afternoon. Judge Andrew J. Cobb, a leading southern lawyer and CHRISTIAN leader, will speak on Prospects for the Present Day Youth to address Athens and Clarke County boys. The club invites all city youths to attend and hopes for a strong turnout and better attendance than last meeting.

Young Men's Christian Association Andrew J. Cobb Cobb South Athens Chirke Regia At & Oelock

World War Reflections on War Economy and Strategy

The article surveys World War I power shifts through 1915 climate, noting Britain and Russia gain relative standing as Germany shifts to total war. It details Germany’s industrial mobilization, Hindenburg’s rise, the push to produce arms, and failed aims at Dunkirk and Calais as the Marne era reshaped the Western Front.

Germany West Kaiser Marne Flanders Switzerland North Sea Soissons Steinbach France Alsace-Lorraine Belgium Dunkirk Calais Paris

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Clyde B Moore

Friends in Athens mourn the death of Mrs Clyde B Moore who died at her sister Mrs A J McCoy's home in East Point Friday morning. She was the widow of Charles R Moore formerly in the local grocery business with his father J R Moore. Survived by sisters Mrs A J McCoy of East Point and Mrs S W DuBose of Ensley S C and brother Dr W H Born of McRae.

Athens Clyde Borp Moore A. J. McCoy East Point 8. W. DuBose Ensley, S. C W. H. Born McRae

One Piece Dress Feature with Circular Skirt and Panel Elements

The article describes a gray tricotine one piece with a circular skirt, panel front and back, circular gores beside the Moven Age blouse, and self-color soutache trims on sleeves. Medium size needs 314 yards of 54 inch material. Pictorial Review Dress No 9254, sizes 34 to 44 inches. Price 35 cents.

Pictorial Review

Accounts of all Kinds Collected in Athana

Opening business announces a local debt collection agency in Athens and surrounding territory within fifty miles. It pledges prompt personal attention and trained collectors to recover all claims with same day remittance for collections. The firm promises to handle all kinds of claims and invites clients to test their results.

Athana Athens Wade

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