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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

2

Tanlac credited with dramatic recovery by Virginia woman

Mrs. Cora Hudgens of Richmond recounts four years of Tanlac use after severe rheumatism and stomach wasting left her bedridden and 75 pounds. She quickly recovered to 110 pounds, regained mobility, and remains healthy, praising Tanlac as the grandest medicine. Also a brief lost Herald notice and a note on England’s Henry VIII era amusements appear.

Cora Hudgens North Tenth Street Richmond All Good Druggista

Night wear return signals new age of innocence in mens fashion

New York reports at the United National Clothiers convention as night garments reappear with pink striped fabrics and trouserless pajamas. The forecast describes double breasted coats down to the shing the coat shirt, frog fasteners, and contrasting collars. Sleeve supporters and balluses appear in pink blue and lavender, signaling a bold, restyled wardrobe for the coming year.

York United National Clothiers

Secret of a Good-Disposition for Women

A health advice note urges women to protect health to keep a cheerful disposition and happiness at home. It warns fretfulness and nervousness harm outlooks and promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health safeguard, citing letters from readers cured after long suffering. It ends by urging readers to try the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham

666 Will Break Cold Fever and Grippe Quickest

An advertisement-style claim asserts that 666 quickly cures or relieves cold fever and grippe, suggesting it prevents pneumonia and promotes rapid recovery. No verifiable medical evidence provided.

Mobo Auto

Matching Sleeve Holders and Garters for Shirts

The text notes that sleeve holders or suspenders should match the garters and that the bean drummels must have sleeve holders and suspenders to match each shirt. It emphasizes coordinated accessories for a consistent look.

Flood waters engulf large parts of Mississippi valley region

Reports from New Orleans describe swollen rivers and a spreading flood across Caldwell Ouachita Franklin Richland and LaSalle parishes as the Mississippi crevasse at Ferriday pours water into Concordia parish. The rise threatens Monroe and surrounding areas with levee breaches possible, while towns like Vidalia remain protected. Schools close and emergency preparations continue as cattle are moved to high ground.

New Orleans Aniuaa Mississippi Caldwell Ouachita Franklin Richland Lasalle Monroe Arkansas State Line Catahoula Tenana Avoyelles Red Tensas Ouachita Vally Harrisonburg Conclordia Parish Vidalia Ouachita River Missisiippi River Arkansas City Lake Village Arkansas Logtown Ouachita Parish Columbia Caldwell Parish Vaca Prankin Henry E. Hardtner Churenia

Columbus Schools Studied by Engineer Barnett

City Engineer Barnett returned from Columbus after an inspection tour of school buildings to gain ideas for Athens plans. He will prepare a full report with recommendations for the Board of Education and city authorities. Columbus recently built one story, interlocking tile structures in Spanish Mission style, including a 12-classroom stuccoed building and a smaller eight-classroom structure, costing about 59,100 and 30,000 dollars respectively.

Barnett Columbus Board of Education Bond Thia ‘Ia Chase Street Harrie Street Parent-Tenagher

Cost of living drops across major cities in early 1922

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 4.2 percent decline in the US average cost of living from December 1921 to March 1922 and a 22.9 percent drop from June 1920 to last March. Prices in March remain 66.9 percent above 1913 levels. Atlanta leads declines since 1920, with Birmingham close behind. Philadelphia shows a 21.2 percent drop over 21 months. San Francisco figures incomplete.

Washington United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Department of Labor Atlanta Birmingham Philadelphia San Francisco

Price increases across cities in early 1918 report

The bureau notes declines of 19.6 and 3.7 percent in two periods for Oakland while Philadelphia shows March living costs at 68.2 percent above December 1914. San Francisco and Oakland stand 57.6 percent higher than late 1914. Atlanta and Birmingham see March prices 13.8 and 11 percent above December 1917.

Oakland Philadelphia San Francisco Atlanta Birmingham

Beveridge Leads in Rage for Senate Primary

Indianapolis voters produced results from substantially over one third of the Republican primary tally showing Albert J. Beveridge ahead by 4719 votes. Beveridge leads as orderly returns come in from the state with the race narrowing but correction needed for final tallies.

Beveridge Senate Indianapolis Albert J. Beveridge

Woman's tale of relief with Cardus tonic

Ringgold Va Mrs Barker of a well known family says she was "in a very serious condition" during a difficult period of pregnancy teaching a child. She grew weak and blue, slept poorly, had no appetite. Cardus tonic made her stronger, she reports, and she recovered two bottles in, ten days after starting. She claims thousands of women found relief using Cardus, marketed as the woman's tonic, available from druggists.

Parker Cardus

Notable Senate Nomination Contest Report

The report notes Senator Harry 8. New leading in the U S Senate race with about one eighth of precincts reporting In 1250 precincts the vote totals show a lead by New over other candidates Dr Jesse era is second with 6941 votes and three rivals trailing No clear date or full names are provided yet. the text also tangentially mentions wartime animal development and a prescription ad.

Harry New United States Jesse Era

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