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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1922

Page

9

Relief efforts expand as American Relief Agency aids famine Russia

The American Relief Administration now distributes nearly 8.9 million dollars in Red Cross and Army medical supplies to Russian hospitals clinics and orphanages. Sanitary trains carry medicines disinfectants and linens into the interior while 24 American doctors lead the operation. The ARA also prepares to feed 1.25 million children and expects 1 million adults to be affected by after effects of famine through its Food-Remittance system based at 42 Broadway New York.

Qeief Organization Petrorrad Avand Amiong Russia Dis American Relief Administration Broadway New York

Gland Theft Case Shocks Chicago Medical Community

Chicago doctors vow to aid police in chasing the alleged surgeon linked to history’s first human gland theft. A 34 year old World War veteran, Joseph Wozniak, was found under anesthesia after an apparent gland removal. He recalls a stranger befriending him, then being forced into a car and dumped near a viaduct.

Chicago Chicago Medical Profession Robebry Joseph Weenigk Wozniak

Cotton Exports Decrease In Sept

Washington reports September cotton data from the census bureau. September consumption reached 495,853 bales of lint and 60,710 of linters, with sizable on hand stocks in consuming establishments and public storage. Exports totaled 368,890 bales, spindles active at 33,296,513, and cotton growing state figures show September consumption at 327,236 bales with on hand 513,743 bales.

Washington Associated Press Census Bureau

Picturesque frock with erminie tails on velvet street dress

A black velvet street frock features Erminie tails as the popular trimming from shoulder line to hem. The design includes a side closing and a square necklace, presenting a stylish, tailored silhouette.

Athens Fixture Co Advertises Store and Office Furnishings

Athens Fixture Co promotes its broad and foundry streets location offering Hindi cane work furniture and related re finished products. The notice highlights showroom availability and upholstery services at the 22d street area with contact by phone 1166.

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