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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1921
Page
2
A fragment discusses a celebrated play and a country residence linked to a famed figure. It hints at a high designation for his daughter and notes many admirers expect a notable future. The text suggests widespread interest among patrons and friends.
A Detroit woman recalls chronic headaches and digestive discomfort that plagued her until neighbor advised E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises improved health, energy, and motivation after using the remedy, urging others to consider it for relief and vitality.
An unmarried Indian woman seeks a husband who will reform her willfulness. She entices Thurston and Ralph Vincqunt Canning with a promise of marriage and demands lifelong support to cure her faults. Thurston agrees under pressure, risking personal happiness as suspense builds through tense scenes directed by Edward Jose.
Georgia prepares for a tough home game against Oglethorpe this Saturday after Harvard loss. Ticket sales start at Costa's this afternoon for the 3 o'clock entry and 3:30 kickoff. Central Georgia trains run for a 16,000 anticipated crowd as Auburn, Tech, and other regional clashes loom.
Mrs. E. O. L. Pittman, 82, died at her Sawdust community home Friday evening at six o'clock after a long illness. Interment will be Sunday at 10:30 a.m. at the Pittman family cemetery. She widow of M. D. L. Pittman, a noted planter, survived by daughters Miss Hattie Pittman and Miss Lillie Pittman, son W. Pain Pittman, a sister Mrs. Fee Yerby, and other relatives.
Funeral services for Albin Herring aged five who died at his parents home on East Broad Street will be held from the residence Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock. Rev A F Nunn and Rev Elliot to officiate. Interment at Oconee Cemetery. Parents Mr and Mrs Joe Say, grandparents Mrs Tildie Herring noted.
The Banner-Herald drive enters its final hour with a midnight ballot close. Prizes include a Lexington, a Columbia, or a Chevrolet touring car. Subscriptions and payments must arrive by 9 p.m. Saturday, with ballots protected until official results. Voters urged to act now to secure final votes and ensure eligibility.
A terse, dramatic note ends a scene of urgency as a figure declares this their final shot at luck. The message surfaces amid ordinary town affairs, underscoring a moment of tension and uncertain prospects for those involved.
Atlanta reports a slate of Saturday football clashes featuring Furman and Clemson among top Southern rivals. Last year Furman beat Clemson 14 to 0, and the 1921 meeting held high hopes for a close, decisive state title battle amid dozen or more southern teams.
An old advertisement promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier to treat skin conditions like eczema and tetter. It asserts impurities in blood cause skin diseases and that a pure blood state nourishes tissues. The ad urges taking S. S. S. and sending for a free medical booklet from Swift Specific Company in Atlanta, with availability at all drug stores.
An old advertisement style claims cleansing the bowels cure for constipation using Jacobs Liver Salt sold by pharmacies in Atlanta Georgia. It touts painless relief, urges avoiding calomel, and promises pleasant sensation and quick results with decorative health rhetoric.
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