Local ads bundle offers savings and services in Athens
Classified notes list bank savings deposits at Athena Saving Bank, fire insurance via J Cester, land and city property from Georgia Land & Loan Co, and various buy, sell, and help wanted items. Also included are automobiles, phonographs, chocolates, typewriter rental, boarding, rental housing, farm goods, and government job notices in Athens Georgia.
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Georgia Land & Loan Co
Shackelford Ride
Athens
Galf
Treachery by German Officer Ended by American Sergeant
Lieutenant Edward Nichols 23 of Jamaica NY helped a wounded German officer on a battlefield after the August drive. As Nichols offered water, the German fired a pistol at him, but an American sergeant killed the attacker with a bayonet. The act drew condemnation from the German ranks.
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Associated Press
Nichols
Liberty Bond Advertisement Urges Public to Invest
An advertisement in the Banner promotes Liberty Bonds as safe and profitable, stating they offer four percent return and that buying bonds is a privilege tied to national war resources rather than a direct government contribution. The appeal encourages readers to place their wants in bonds during the war effort.
Million Subscribers Commit to Fourth Liberty Loan in Athens
Athens and Clarke County citizens report early success with the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. The Citizens' Committee lists 37 teams with substantial totals. City Women’s Committee records show strong per‑team gains, lifting county totals to over 1.0 million in subscriptions by day’s end.
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Athens and
Clarke County
Fourth Liberty Loan
County Committee Subscriptions and Totals Report
A detailed record lists district captains and both previous and current subscriptions. It covers men's and women's committees across Clarke County districts with counts and monetary totals, ending with grand totals: previous subs 287 amounts 736 160, Wednesday subs 1261 amounts 382 350, total subs 1548 amounts 1 118 500.
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Bfp Hardeman
Ian
A. C. Briwin
Citizens’ Committee
D. L. Earnest
Georgia
Robert IP White
Bradberry
Watson Daniel
Princeton
Henry J. Oldham
Kenney
Sam
Cartledge
Sandy Creek
Henry L. Mitchell
Puryear
T. W. Morton
Womens’ Committee of Workers
Clarke County
Billups Phinizy
James Morton
Tlcth
Leon L Lester
Visa
Ethel Purce
J. Jy Jones
H. J. Oldham
Purpear
Lilla Tuck
Mary Woods
Tuckston
Pertha Hancock
Rob White
Winterville
John Colle
Women's County Committee
War dogs fed during training camp in France
A French dog training camp shows war dogs receiving meals as a reward while carrying messages. Trainers describe how explosions scare humans but not dogs and explain the dog messenger system as faster, harder to target, and more reliable than human runners, aided by carrier pigeons.
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France
Associated Press
No Worms in a Healthy Child Ad from 1900s Ad
An old advertisement claims children with worms appear unhealthy with stomach issues. It promotes Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic as a two to three week general strengthening remedy that allegedly enriches blood improves digestion and helps Nature expel worms. Sold at 60 cents per bottle.
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Grove
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Stun Ap
J. C.ester
Cumberland Chemical Co
Berry, Block
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Martin Brothers
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Dupree Hunnicutt
Edison Phonograph and Records
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Head & McMahan
Chafin Bros Garage
Wynne Broom Co
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N. Y
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Atheta Grete Co
J. C. Leonard
Civil Service Examiner
Kenois Building
Washington
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McGregor Company
McGregor Co
Pulaski Street
Barberville
Geo
Gentry Garage
Thomas
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J. T. Anderson
D.G. Anderson
W. T. Bryan
J. Warren Smith
Team No
Max Mich
John B.gamble
M. G. Nicholson
J. F. Tibbetts
H. H. Gordon, Jr
A. G. Dudley
Harry Hodgeson
3. V. Sanford
City Women’s Committee
T. F. Green
Alice Williams
Joel Wier
Julius Talmadge
Horace Holden
Frank Myers
Paul M. Smith
Co. G
H. 3. Ritchie
Rodney C. Wilson
City Woman's Committee
Men’s County Committee
Janes W. Morton
Society Brand
E. H. Dorsey
Continential Fire Insurance Co
Acton Fire Insurance Co
Fidelity-Phenix Fre Insurance Co
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co
Firemen's Fire Insurance Co
Cevens United States
Williamsburgh City, Fire Insurance Co
Connecticut Fire Insurance Company
National Ben Franklin Fire Insurance Co
Eagle Fire Insurance Co
Maryland Casualty Co
Liability Fidelity & Deposit Co
Hand Co
Lipscomb & CO
Frank A. Lipscomb
Green & Michael Loan Department
Mutual
216Th District
J. H. Dor
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Rutherford Colle