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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

8

Short Notes of Interest Lipscomb's Insurance and Local Ads

Local classified items include Lipscomb's Insurance offers on fire coverage with savings and fastest service. The Athens Savings Bank advertises 4 percent interest on deposits compounded semiannually. Also listed are plumbing, auto repair, sale offers, rental notices, lost and found, wanted help, furnishing needs, and small job services from local businesses and residents.

Athens Athens Savings Bank

For Sale 1920 Spas Ediger Chalmers Automobile

Practically new 1920 Spas Ediger Chalmers automobile driven a little over 3000 miles by owner. Car well cared for and in excellent condition. See at G. V. Booth & Son storage garage corner Hancock Avenue and Lumpkin Street.

Spas Ediger Chalmers G. v. Booth & Sone Hancock ‘Avenue

Fresh produce and pantry items from Arnold Abney Co update

Fresh Norfolk oysters and drawn trout headline today. Arnold Abney & Co offers bunch turnips and carrots with tender yellow squash, plus cirbdage and large red apples. New shipment includes cranberries, yellow ripe betanis, Florida grapes, Tokay grapes, pickled pig feet, stuffed mangoes, and a variety of pancake and cereal items. Piggly Wiggly features maple syrups, Evans Georgia syrup, Aunt Jemima buckwheat, figs, evaporated peaches, cold boiled ham, dried beef, and jellied tongue.

Arnold ‘Abney& Co California

Barbecue Dinner Invite Offers Dining Al Fresco

Advertisement from Flournoy near College Avenue and Lumpkin Street inviting ladies to stop by for barbecue dinners served daily from noon to 3 pm with orders taken and pickup encouraged.

Flournoy College Avenue Lumpkin Otlock

Dinner Parties at the Georgian Hotel Cafe

The Georgian Hotel Cafe invites planning for elegant dinners and banquets. Precise attention to detail emphasizes the right tone for successful events. Phone number 1171 for inquiries and reservations.

Baby Ease promises overnight cold cure for infants

An advertisement claims Baby Ease cures a baby's cold overnight without medicines. It describes relief of intestinal trouble, constipation, and biliousness, boosting the body's germ-fighting system so the child rests well and wakes free of the cold. Available in 40c and 65c sizes.

Make Money Opportunity From Idle Home Equity

A sales letter to Athens property owners pitches converting a $10,000 home with no encumbrance into an active investment. It promises a soft sell plan from Equitable Life Assurance, offering $5,000 upfront and a $70 monthly payment to cancel a loan, with potential net asset gains over a year. District Manager T L Mitchell provides contact details for follow up.

Athens Hive Iddf T. L Mitchell Equitable Life Assurance Socilety Holman Athens Georgia

Strand and Elite Movie Listings of the Week

The page lists Strand and Elite showings with various stars and titles such as Owen Moore in Limp, Madge Kennedy in the Turk, Jazz Heart, Moonriders, Flaming Clue, Aero Nat, Pauline Frederick in Madame X, Carmen Myers in In Folly’s Trail, and the Vanishing Dagger serial. An ad for Sextonique health restoration promises results with a free book from Cumberland Chemical Co. in Nashville Tennessee.

iThursday Owen Moore Hank’ Mann al Riday Madge "Kennedy Moonriders Harry T. Morey Flaming Clue al St. John Nat Elite Pauline Frederick Baturdsy Carmen’ Myers Folly Cumberland:Chemical: Co Berry Block Nashville, Tenn

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Prevents Malaria Germs

An advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy to destroy malarial germs in the blood and thus prevent chills. The copy emphasizes efficacy, branding, and consumer appeal without medical claims beyond the product's protective effect.

GROVE

BELIEVE DI RESULT FATE IN THE BALKANS

Sofia Bulgaria October 13 disease in the Balkans is seen as fate by the people. Peasantry educated in superstition neglect sanitation and refuse to kill mosquitoes and vermin. They doubt medical science asking how a bug could spread typhus. Homes are small, poorly built, mud and straw walls with little ventilation, crowded and often without doctors for years.

Sofia Bulgaria Balkans Balkan

Armistice Day reunion for Army and Navy aces in New York

Attendees of the army and navy, many famed for war exploits, will gather November 11 in New York to mark the armistice’s second anniversary. A 3100-diner dinner will seat squadrons and units, with generals and airmen mingling as equals. La Tourette Briggs chairs the committee, with notable members including Eddie Rickenbacker and Charles J. Biddle.

New York Attmen Army Navy la Tourette Briggs American Flying Club Jas” B. Taylor, Jr Albert G. Read Eddie Rickenbacker Elliott Springs Charles J. Biddle

Unclean Habits Highlight Balkan Hygiene Debate

A Sofia storekeeper criticizes Balkan cleanliness, claiming disease runs unchecked in rural areas while Bath tubs are scarce in major cities. He contrasts this with American habits, noting Americans bathe daily and deem washing essential.

Balkans Europe United States Sofia

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