My Boy and Recital at Lucy Cobb and Candy for Soldiers
A poem questions a boy turning to war and a plea to guard his manhood. The sheet promotes a Saturday night voice and piano recital at Lucy Cobb Institute with Miss Mary Lansing and Miss Minna Neimann. It also urges giving sugar to soldiers, describing candy as a simple act of support for troops in wartime.
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Lucy Cobb
Seney- Stovall Chapel
Mary J. Lansing
Lucy Cobb Institute
Minna Neimann
Athens
Miss Lansing
Nejmann
France
Miss Martha Nicholson Fetes at Prince Avenue Bridge Party
Miss Martha Nicholson will be the popular honoree Friday afternoon at 4 o clock at a bridge party hosted by Miss Tom Middlebrooks at her sister Mt J H Beause home on Prince avenue. Guests will include friends of Miss Nicholson who departs next Tuesday for Camp Hancock.
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Tom Middlebrooks
Martha Nicholson
Mt. J
Louise Dorsey
Camp Hancock
Nurses’ Training School
Not-a-Chance Club
Athens
Nurses Training School Volunteers Sought
The call for overseas volunteers in the Red Cross canteen service and hut service goes out from Mr E R Black manager of the southern division. Positions target ages 25 to 40 with urgent need for ready response. Local social notes follow with multiple visits and engagements across Athens and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Black
The
Red Cross
How to Be Rid of Dangerous Dandruff
Advertisement for Parasange from Hi. R. Palmer & Sons touts Parasanse as a guaranteed remedy to banish dandruff stop itching scalp and promote new growth. It claims quick safe and inexpensive treatment supplied as an antiseptic liquid by druggists.
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Hi. R. Palmer & Sons
Lend Your Money for Liberty Bonds Banner Appeal
An advertisement urging readers to lend money while servicemen fight, promoting the Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds. The call to action emphasizes patriotism and support for the war effort through bond purchases.
Why You Should Buy Liberty Bonds Fourth Liberty Loan Appeal
A. E. Griffith urges Athens readers to support the Fourth Liberty Loan with Liberty Bonds or taxes if needed. The appeal frames war funding as a national duty, warns slackers and critics, and emphasizes sacrifice, patriotism, and shared fate with Allied forces.
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A. E. Griffith
Athens
Liberty Loan
United States
Belgium
Germany
Tis Party
What a German Peace Is Like
London dispatch reports Anni Parr's reflections after Bucharest visit describing German occupation in Romania. She cites soldiers supervising snow removal, homes transformed into stables and cemeteries, and Bulgarian atrocities. Romanian prisoners barely surviving and returning in rags underscore perceived harsh peace terms. The piece portrays German triumphalism and Romanian hope for allied victory.
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London
Associated Press
Anni Parr
Bucharest
Belgium
Allence
Paina
Romania
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Duncan Tutt
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W. H. Hodges
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J. S. Ayers
Jefferson
John D. Rogers
Arlington
Sellars Rogers
Texas
Guild
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Rose Pitts
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Asbury Hodgson
Dave McNeil
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Dillard
George Reviere
Reese
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Sparks
Frank Hargrove
Columbus
John Moore
Crawford
J. H. Dorsey
Lucy Carroway
Elberton Star
W. Gaines
Sidney Gaines
Warren Weston
Harding
Boston
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Scudder-Weston
James White
Prince‘avenue
Corenlia Stokely
Elliott Williams
Nashville
Mrs
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Robert W. Lamkin
Paul B. Fellows
Henry We
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J. C. Turner
Weyman Bell
Walton News
Alva Durden
Lucius Carpenter
Guy Quillian
Mary Bray
Hattie Lee Smny
C. W. Howard
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T. ©. Stevens
Albert Matthews
Camp Servier
J. F. Shehane
Jim Shehane
W. T. Lumpkin
J. T. Moseley
Danielsville
A. P. Dendwyler
Ruby Fortson
Sarah Huslet
Worley Haslett
J. W. Champion
Alberton Star
Lewis J. Selznick
Constance Talmadge
Mack Sennett
Chas. Murray
Jesse L. Lasky
Wallace
the Source
Paramount Picture
Brandt
Jewelers Insurance Bidg
Council of National Defence
Athens Cycle. Company
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Liberty
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M. G. Michael, V.pres
G. A. Mell
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