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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1918
Page
4
A long Society column blends poetry on twilight with wartime information listing army sizes and ranks. It also covers local women’s club luncheons, Red Cross plans for Christmas boxes, a YWCA meeting, and a mayor of marriages, with notes on influenza pickers, community visitors, illness, and obituaries. Names include Augusta Walt, W. L. Breedlove, Lois Breedlove, Otis Chandler, and various Athens, Walton, and Commerce figures.
FISE TIRES LEST ON EARTH City Garage Opposite Court House ad posted to promote fast car cleaning and tire services with emphasis on eco friendly options.
English workers at Vick ers works set an overnight record by wave grooving the recess for copper driving bands in 18 pounder shells. Two London women averaged 926 shells per hour, besting the prior high of 043 as they toiled seven and a half hours.
A discussion of motor headwear options for autumn driving weighs practicality and comfort. It highlights bonnet designs that resist winds and speeds while remaining flattering, noting silk and corduroy models. The article compares a silk bonnet with a Dutch-inspired corduroy variant, detailing features to keep hats secure and adjustable veiling for easy wear.
Mrs L ToiERMAN of 3011 N Hutchingy St Kansas City Kan reports relief from back and side pains headaches and nervousness after using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. The advertisement promises decades of experience and confidential service from Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn mass, urging other women with similar symptoms to try the remedy.
Train schedule notes Eastern Train No. 2 leaves Athens at 10 30 a m Train No 12 mixed leaves Athens at 7 45 a m Train No 1 passenger arrives Athens at 9 40 a m Train No 11 mixed arrives Athens at 7 16 p m
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