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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
12
An old grandmother's recipe Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound is advertised to darken hair and restore lustre. A 50 cent bottle sold at drug stores is claimed to conceal gray roots after one or two applications, with millions of bottles sold annually. The ad notes the product is cosmetic, not medicinal.
Fair weather across Georgia as heavy rains marked Vicksburg and Shreveport. The Oct 9 wedding of Miss Selma McDonald to Mr. R David Medlock was held at the bride’s parents home in Apple Valley with Mendelssohn’s march, autumn decor, and a formal reception. Notable attendees included Roy Johnson and McDonald family members from multiple towns.
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a internal remedy for catarrh, claiming it acts through mucous surfaces and is formulated by a renowned physician. It promotes the tonic blend and mentions Chenet & Co as the manufacturers seeking inquiries at 7 Ded o.
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as purifying and enriching blood to restore energy. Claims strengthening and invigorating effects with price listed as 6c.
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