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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1917
Page
3
Savannah May 10 wartime note reports the Morning News reduced by nine staffers including reporters linotype operators and an APman while the Savannah Press cut seven. Several employees have applied for commissions and will join the officers reserve camp at Fort McPherson.
Georgia travels to Grant Field for a anticipated 3 PM kickoff to face Tech. Coach Henderson brings extra players and a lineup that mirrors the Clemson game. The Red and Black seek a win to gain momentum for the Athens rematch as fans expect a tight, high-stakes contest.
Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor appeals to Petrograd's Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies, urging united action against Kaiserism, affirming American support for democracy, condemning pro Kaiser propaganda, and calling for no annexations or punitive indemnities while backing Russia's transition away from autocracy. The letter stresses shared democratic goals, condemns dictatorial forces, and pledges solidarity with the Russian masses in their struggle for freedom and justice.
A vintage notice touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as highly effective for whooping cough. A Brandon Springs Alabama writer claims his baby improved quickly after use, portraying the product as a trusted cure from a local supplier.
Crawfordville resident Col Alvin Golucke supports a Athens food campaign by growing extensive vegetables for canning. His garden features 400 tomato plants 400 cabbage plants 1000 feet of beans plus beets okra corn and more for a future meal while a Grove’s tonic ad anchors the page.
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