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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1922
Page
3
Fragment from an old ad describing Mulsified cocoanut shampoo as a greaseless cleaner for hair and scalp. It claims a rich lather, gentle wash, and removal of dandruff, plus a mail offer for Foley products and a request to cut out the slip. The text includes OCR errors and promotional language typical of early 20th century newspapers.
Society notes reveal Miss Mildred Rutherford and Miss Mildred Mell, Lucy Cobb Institute principals, honored guests at a Piedmont Driving Club party May 12 hosted by Mrs. W. D. Ellsdy and Mrs. Rutherford Lipscomb. The event unfolds with features from Lucy Cobb alumnae and dignitaries, possibly including period tableaux. The piece also reports on the Eighth District Woman's Clubs Convention in Madison May 16 with a full program of addresses and committee reports.
In a small club event only members played and a pleasant refreshment course was served after the cry of pleasing color scheme. Across leagues the Yankees and St. Louis vie for first in the American League as Browns lose to Detroit 5 6, Williams hitting his tenth homer and breaking Ruth’s 1921 mark. The National League notes Cincinnati beats St. Louis 8 7 after erasing a four run deficit in the ninth.
Paris reported Jack Dempsey told The Associated Press that it was almost certain he would meet Georges Carpentier in a planned heavyweight match. The boxing world awaited details as talks progressed with promoters and officials in Paris.
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