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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1922
Page
3
A clipped social guidance piece urges hosts and guests to dress conservatively to avoid making others feel underdressed. It notes guests should wear best attire when visiting another’s home and compliments to the hostess should be elegant and restrained.
The University of Georgia will host the Annual Kappa Sigma banquet Friday evening with 26 alumni among the attendees. Covers will be set for six or more guests, highlighting one of the standout events of the 1922 commencement.
Mayor George C. Thomas presented a framed engraving of Florence Nightingale to General Hospital on Friday afternoon at the public opening. He urged hanging the image in a public place as an ongoing inspiration, praising Nightingale's Crimea War era service and humanity.
A Baptist church revival speaker, Rev. E H Jen, urged Christians to stop making excuses and yield to Christ. He argued many refuse due to will, not inability, and cited hypocrites as weak Christians while urging believers to endure trial and understand the Bible.
The minister urged abandoning sins for a brighter path in Christ. The message emphasized freedom in Christ and fulfillment beyond worldly pleasures. A Sunday night baptism administration followed a revival meeting with 8:00 hour and four units joining the church last night.
Miss Odessa Carter was sent the all quilt by the Corinth Baptist church near Barnett Shoals Friday after a spirited contest with over 200 participants from the area.
Market brief from Arnold Abney & Co listing fresh vegetables and baked goods available today. English peas, tender beans, new crop red potatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, celery, tomatoes, strawberries, sponge cake, lady fingers, angel food and mocha layer cake.
An old advertisement fragment promotes Foley Kidney Pills and a Foley Cathartic Tablet for coughs colds rheumatism back ache kidney bladder ailments and constipation. It mentions a Chicago address for sending name and payment and claims wholesomeness and thorough cleansing.
A vintage advertisement extols Calotabs as the best old style medicine. It claims one tablet at bedtime cleanses the system by morning with no griping or nausea and warns against imitations while noting a pocket size price and dealer guidance.
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