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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1920

Page

7

Relief Nurse Describes Armenian Relief Work In 1919

Philadelphia nurse Miss Knox returns from a year and a half with Near East Relief in Transcaucasia. She notes dire starvation, mud streets, and emaciated survivors in Alexandropol and Igolli, with orphans in Near East Relief care. Georgia committee pledges to care for 2,500 orphans while risks from Bolshevists and Kurd forces are recalled.

Tree Lanche Knox Philadelphia Near ‘East Atlanta Trancaucasia J NearEast Georgia H. B. “Zeanney A. B. Simms othe*-Fulton National Bank of el Atlanta A.L. Terrell Tate General Savingn Bank Armenia Alexandropol Miss’ Knox Prditten Miung Georgia Committee Nce

Liquor Seized In County Raid Uncovers Hidden Stash

County police seized a quantity of corn whiskey from a taxicab stash in a wooded area near Simpson and Sahby streets. Officers hauled the liquor to the county police headquarters after residents reported a daytime pickup and subsequent disposal in nearby gullies.

County Link Avlanta Simpson Sahby County Polic Ourthouse

Doan's Kidney Pills End Long Back Pain

Mrs. W. H. Walton of 165 Strong St testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved a two year kidney trouble and back pain. She used them after a doctor recommended them and says the pain disappeared and she remains free of trouble with continued use as a preventive.

Athens Palace W.H.H. Walton Strong Dean Na¢Da Buffalo, N.Y

Cotton Day Observances Planned Across Southern States

Atlanta reports that state capitols courthouses township halls and schools will hold Cotton Day meetings next Monday. The American Cotton Association seeks a minimum price of four cents a pound with contracts to cut cotton acreage and hold a large portion of cotton for market control. Governors issue proclamations to back the plan as a fight for independence.

Atlanta American Cotton Association Wannamaker Cotton Association Wandamaker

Tropical Vegetable Comes From Trinidad In The South

In Georgia and other southern states a tropical vegetable called dasheen is grown. It resembles a distant cousin to the tare and potato in food value, containing less water but more protein starch and sugar. Uncle Sam has experimented with it and it may grow well in southern soils.

Atlanta Trindad Georgia Sam Tropics

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure

An old advertisement touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as destroying malarial germs in the blood and purifying and enriching the system. It claims to strengthen and invigorate the body and notes a price of 60 cents. The copy imitates vintage ad language and mentions sales opportunities.

Black Draught Cited For Stomach Trouble Relief

A patient describes relief from stomach ailments after using Thedford's Black Draught. The account notes prior vomiting and discomfort, with the remedy claimed to be easy to take and effective after trying other products. The narrative emphasizes the product’s natural approach and calls it the genuine Black Draught.

Pyar Oat Thedford

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