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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1917

Page

6

Deceiving One's Husband or Wife in a Marriage Trust

A 1917版权 meditation on honesty in marriage. The essay contrasts small lies by husbands and wives, urging mutual confidence and caution with deceit. It argues that even minor falsifications erode trust and that both partners should strive for openness to sustain love.

Happy

Seasonable Recipes From Mothers Cook Book Delights

Classic cookbook style listed recipes including Poached Eggs With Sauce Cornstarch Meringue and Steamed Fig Pudding. The text presents step by step directions for veal gravy based sauce over eggs, baked eggs on toast, sausage with cream sauce, corn starch meringue, nut fruit sandwiches, and a steamed fig pudding with lemon sauce.</s>

Sleep and water cure from Tu lmulty at White House health hint

The Louisville Courier Journal quotes Secretary Tu multim, who attributes his vigor to plenty of sleep, lots of water, and constantly knocking on wood. He says he has not been sick since arriving in Washington and feels healthier than ever, crediting these practices.

White House Tumulty Tom Washington Louisville Courier-Journal

European Royals Turn Business Moguls Across Europe

A Tit Bits writer notes European rulers diversify beyond crowns into business. Monarchs and royals own factories, cafes, dairies, breweries, theaters, and stock market interests across Spain, Germany, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, and Bulgaria, earning notable profits and investments.

Europe Spain Madrid Kutser Potsdam Hanover Cadmen Peter of Servia Belgrade Black Forest Roumania Russia Duke of Ulrich of Wurttemberg Grand Duke Saxe-Weimer Frederick Austria Budapest Denmark Stock Exchange Sweden Stockholm Albert Belgium Bulgaria

Capes of Marabou Enter Spring Fashions

Marabou capes similar to winter fur pieces will be worn this spring as stylish accompaniments to straight one piece frocks. Styles include white or brown marabou capes reaching the hips, plus two tone models with white collars and yokes and bordered feathers. Some feature snowy ostrich tufts or speckled edging with white boas and large feather tassels.

Dream of Valet Absence Spurs Bad Night Streak

A jokey dialogue recalls a dream in which the narrator’s valet vanishes and leaves shoes unlaced, prompting a string of humorous reflections on memory and propriety. The exchange highlights a mood of tardy recollection and domestic embarrassment.

Government Wants Many More Workers

Government seeks more labor for war effort in 1917. Secretary of Labor explains the Shipping Board needs ship carpenters, shipwrights, millwrights, and dock workers to build wooden vessels and farms need workers through Agriculture. Citizens urged to mail offers to the Department of Labor for processing.

Uncle Sams Congressman Brand Jean Department of Agriculture Department of Labor Welson Labor

Clear Your Skin In Spring Pills Ad

Spring house cleaning concept urged with claims that dull winter skin stems from inactivity. Advocates flushing intestines with a mild laxative to remove waste. Dr Kings New Life Pills promoted to clear complexion and brighten eyes. Available at druggists for 25 cents.

Artful Dodgers in New York Fashionable Debtors

The Galveston News notes a New York milkman who claims many fine people fail to pay their bills. He suggests that paying promptly would prevent both moving and maintaining fashion, implying debt avoidance among the fashionable.

New York Galveston

Just Why He Objected Jack and Edith Exchange

A brief item quotes a Boston Transcript line about a father’s objection to Edith, noting his view that he sees nothing in her. The exchange suggests familial tension and social expectations reflected in a literary tone.

Jack Edith Boston Transcript

Genealogical exchange sparks courtroom quip

In a genealogical joke, a judge asks about descendants and a witty reply lands as a humor note. The exchange centers on generational succession with a humorous punchline about those who come after.

Dourie Dunsdrat

Willie Hadn’t Benefited Yet With Spanking Outdated

Comic dialogue from the Boston Transcript notes Willie remarks that his parents take a couple of years to catch up with fashions, as Mrs Blank quips that spanking is out of style. The exchange highlights changing parental discipline norms with a humorous tone.

Willie

Saving In Shoes Soak Insoles Before Wearing

Soak the soles of new shoes in linseed oil before wearing them and the soles will last as long as the uppers. This is particularly good for boys shoes.

Putting It Plainly. A Farmer’s Urgent Shared Fate

A brief Exchange states that all must succeed or fail together with the farmer, underscoring collective responsibility and shared risk in agricultural life. The remark emphasizes unity and practical perseverance in farming communities.

Linton Springs Water Ad Promises Pure Spring Water

An advertisement claims Linton Springs Water is the purest and best water available. It urges customers to drink the sanitary water and provides contact details including R. 8 Crane, Mer and phone 95.

Crane Mer Phono

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