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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1914

Page

2

Santa Claus and War and Thought for the Day

A Savannah Press editorial warns children against believing toy shortages due to war and reassures that Santa Claus will deliver as usual. It notes Santa’s ships arriving at Savannah and the effort of port officials to distribute toys, arguing war cannot hinder Christmas joy. The page also includes Kipling and Wordsworth excerpts and announces a Missionary Society meeting at the First Presbyterian church.

Santa Claus Germany Southland Savannah Port Barrow Kris Kringle Philadelphia Santa Savannah Press Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church A. Scudder Rowland

Juicy Frugal Menu and Home Miscellany Headlines

The page lists a daily menu with breakfast lunch and dinner offerings including peaches bacon ham and beef soup. It also includes a recipe for jellied chicken and notes on piano tuning and local social events at the Baptist Tabernacle Philathaeas and a Miss Theresa Watson birthday party with guests and refreshments.

Cafe Au Miss Watson Theresa Watson Springdale Street

Political comment on national grief by Zach Lamar Cobb

A newly published El Paso Herald political column by Zach Lamar Cobb reflects on the nation uniting in sorrow after the president's grief. The author argues unity rises from shared suffering and predicts divine blessing for the leader who lifts mankind's burdens.

Nubbins Cobb el Paso Herald Zach Lamar Cobb Mankind

Experiences of Athens Tourists on Way Home

Mary D Lyndon reports a European tour group of 678 Americans aboard the San Giovanni missing port due to charter payments and later reaching South Brooklyn. Despite tensions and rough conditions many passengers funded their own passage, while some remained critical of the ship and its accommodations. The note also mentions ongoing local social updates and returns of Athens residents from travels and illnesses.

Athens Mary D. Lyndon Europe America New York Genoa Pier No. 22 South Brooklyn Smith Ambassador Page Principe di American Bankers’ Association

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