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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1918

Page

3

Government to set clocks back October 27 in daylight saving switch

The Washington Times reports the United States will return to standard time at 2 a.m. Sunday October 27 with clocks set back one hour. The transmitting clock at the Naval Observatory will be adjusted and signal sent to key stations. schedules may shift but trains are not expected to face issues. The master clock keeps sideres time and is not bound by Congress.

Washington Times United States Naval Observatory Arlington Key West Chicago Washington Railroad Commission United States Congress

Colored Pythians Raise Service Flag

At Mistletoe Lodge No 143 colored K of P a service flag was raised for 16 members in camp. A Brown presided and R H Jefferson delivered the principal address. The lodge notes pride in its members serving the country.

Castle Hall Mistletoe Lodge K. of P A. & Brown R. H. Jefferson

Don't Scold Mother The Cross Child Is Bilious Feverish

Old time advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It urges mothers not to scold and claims the product quickly cleans sour waste and bowel buildup. Warns about counterfeit versions and directs to ensure genuine California Syrup Company label.

California Bablex California Syrup Company

Soldier in France Calls for Liberty Bonds Today

Wartime appeal stresses a soldier facing death in France, urging readers to buy Liberty Bonds to support and bring him home. It urges buyers to influence friends to participate and notes banks will assist.

Harmony at Army Camps Foretells Allied Unity

Readable fragments tell of Rabbi Louis Kopald praising the YMCAs and other groups aiding soldiers at Camp Mills Mineola Long Island. He lauds shared purpose across faiths in war effort and notes camp facilities, including a gymnasium and an open air theater for 7 000 men. The record also contains a Georgia constitutional amendment proposal creating Cook County with Adel as county seat, detailing submission, boundaries, and officer appointments.

New York Sept. C Louis J. Kopald Buffalo Jewish Welfare Board Camp Mills Mineola Long Island Rabbi Kopald America Knight of Columbus Picksring Liberty Loan Red Cross Georgia Berrien ‘County Cook County Adel Hugh M. Dorsey General Assembly Creatin Senate House of “Representatives State of People of Cook Berrien Withlacoochee River Berrien and Lowndes Isata Withlacooche River

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