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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1922
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR reports corn yields and drought impact across growing states. Mentions September figures and a 21,600,000 bushel discrepancy or total, with unclear references to government or crop reporting.
An old advertisement touts Werndell's Pills Ambition Brand and Palmer & Son as quick mood lift remedies for nervousness fatigue and overwork. It claims immediate relief for tiredness and improved well being within days with a money back guarantee on the first box.
The department of agriculture released preliminary figures for costs of production at month end across crops and provided condition ratings on October 1. Corn led with 78.4 percent worms, buckwheat 83.8, white potatoes 67, sweet potatoes 7.0, rice 85.3, tobacco 80, sugar beets 65.1, and grain 64.9, with forecasts for multiple crops including wheat corn and peanuts.
AtlantaSpecial to the Banner-Herald Judge G H Howard withdrew over the weekend from the race to succeed the late Thomas E Watson leaving five candidates including Governor T W Hardwick Seaborn Wright J T Boiseullet John R Cooper and Judge Walter George Howard said he would support Judge George and that he had made the sacrifice for his principles and friends noting he may have stood no chance but would not forget those who aided him.
The Clarke County superior court opens its October term with jurors selected. Foreman Carithers leads a panel of regular jurors including Crymes O’Kelley Baxter Nunnally and others. First panel lists Francis Jackson Fed Morgan Barrett Butler Elrod Epps Smith Cooper Hines among names.
Abit Nix shows steady improvement at Morya Hospital after a minor operation for an abscess. Friends report he should be discharged by week’s end and continue to recover at home with daily progress.
Professor R. W. Ramirez of the University of Georgia resumes duties after a summer break at his Porto Rico home.
A vintage advertisement touts Cascarets as the 106 best laxative for bowels. It promises to cleanse without cramping or distress, easing headaches biliousness and indigestion by morning for grown-ups and children, priced at 106 a box.
At the request of the Woman's Club and County Health Commissioners Dr Applewhite the Healthmobile of the Division of Child Hygiene State Board of Health will be in Clarke county from today through October 13 The vehicle under the Sheppard-Towner Act carries weighed measures exams and health talks with nurses physicians and moving pictures for mothers and children Schedule includes October 10 Winterville 2 pm October 11 Reese Street School 2 30 pm October 12 East Athens Neighborhood House 2 30 pm October 13 Southern Manufacturing Co 2 30 pm Free films shown at each site
Mrs Cynthia Vanhook of Mount Vernon recounts a six week nervous collapse after her third child. She credits Cardui for recovery after doctor advised a tonic to build strength and urges friends to try it. Cardui, a mild vegetable tonic, has been marketed for decades for female ailments.
Constance Binney shines on stage and screen with humane roles she portrays the everyday girl next door. The Sleep Walker at the Palace shows her in a convent girl facing family financial troubles and a scheming man, with her Walkie sleep episodes driving suspense.
The Siren Call features Dorothy Dalton and a strong ensemble including David Powell Mic hel Lewis Lucien Littlefield Guy Oliver Leigh Wyant Will Walling and Ed J Brady produced by Irvin Willat with J E Nash as author. Palace plays Wednesday with Friday note from Ted Taylor in Los Angeles Record praising Harold Lloyd style comedy elements.
A fragmented review describes a five reel program at the Symphony featuring a tramp chase and a grandmother’s tall tale. Farcical moments unfold as a kitten licks grease from a bashful swain’s shots and a magpie fetish adds odd humor. Lloyd delivers a late strong gag during a romantic moment.
The Palace will admit any child under 12 for 10c on Thursday or Friday to see Harold Lloyd’s Grandma's Day. The comedy, touted as the greatest ever made, is suitable for children and the whole family. It has run 19 weeks in Los Angeles and now plays at the Palace during special children’s days.
A city fireman was killed and another injured when a car crashed into a pole while responding to a fire alarm in the northern section of Atlanta Georgia. The incident occurred today as firefighters rushed to a reported blaze, details indicate a fatal outcome for one firefighter and injuries for a second.
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