Short Notes of Interest and Classified Snippets
A compilation of small notices: fire insurance inquiry, a four room house for sale at $1, car listings including an Overland 80, a Ford with self starter, a key loss reward notice, room/apt hunting for July 1, 1920, furnished rooms for rent, a chance to invest for a large payout, a roses and nursery appeal, and a lost purse with reward. Names include Lipacomb, Thomas Bros, A H Davenport, Joseph H Lumpkin, Banner, Ex pert, Colle Bros, J A Carlton, First National Nurseries Rochester NY, Frances Rowe.
Beautify Your Home Pictures Offer for Agents
Beautify Your Home presents 10 by 14 inch pictures of beautiful girls in many colors. Exquisite beauty that must be seen to be appreciated. Price six for one dollar. If not satisfied, your money back. Agents wanted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Ford for sale by agent Garnett Daniel 5 passenger touring
New York Life Insurance Co. agent Garnett L. Daniel advertises a Ford 5 passenger touring car for sale in good condition. Contact P. H. D. care Banner for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Life Insurance Co
Garnett L. Daniel, Agt
Ford
Care Banner
Piggly Wiggly Ad Lists Fresh Produce and Groceries
A vintage style grocery ad from Piggly Wiggly highlights iceberg lettuce ripe tomatoes crisp celery and leafy greens, along with fruits like California burr attichokes grapefruits oranges Winesap apples and bananas. It also features pantry items including Swift’s breakfast bacon No 2 can pineapple pan cake flour maple syrup Maillard cocoa and various breads and cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift
Scuddder
Maillard
Thornton's Luncheonette 60c Dinner Lunch Menu
A period menu item list shows Thornton's Luncheonette offering a 60 cent plate dinner including Brown Beef Stew Roast Beet Cabbage with Ham Hock Carolina Rice Stewed Corn Corn Pone and Cake with Cream Sauce Coffee Tea Milk. Also notes Thornton's Communion Service at First Baptist Church with J W Lynch pastor reminder for next Sunday observance of the Lord's Supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thornton's
First Baptist Church
J. W. Lynch
Clayton Street Property Changes Hands In Athens
The building on Clayton Street, occupied by Charles Stern Co, was sold yesterday by F A Lipscomb acting for Athens Savings Bank to Max Michael. Located in the heart of the business district, the property is described as one of the citys most desirable business houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Lipscomb
Athens Savings Bank
Max Michael
Clayton Street
Charles Stern Company
Oconee School Benefit Show Tonight by Sixth Grade
The sixth grade of Oconee Street school and friends from other grades present an 8 o'clock entertainment to aid the grade library. Miss Marion Lampkini directs a program with acts from the Chicago Dudes William and his Ma and Wio's Who. Two future Gall icards contribute a delightful feature. a social follows with refreshments and admission 10 or 15 cents.
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Oconee School
Oconee Street School
Marion Lampkini
Chicago
William
Augusta furnishes another star on Georgia Wildcats team
Augusta native Mangum stands as a key player for Georgia under coach Stegeman as right fielder and capable relief pitcher. A former four year Georgia baseball alum Whitey Davis and Teet Philpot shaped early 1900s teams, Mangum shines in batting and fielding. He starred in last year’s Georgia club and is delivering stronger hitting this season, with potential all southern recognition if his current pace continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangum
Candon
Virginia
Georgia
Georgia and Tech shake hands after battle in Dixie sportsmanship
Atlanta Journal notes recent rivalries between Georgia and Tech but argues the blood and water bond remains stronger. It praises shared alumni spirit and a possible future of cordial competition, urging a return to sportsmanship and mutual respect after fierce games and a promising handshake.
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Georgia School of Technology
University of Georgia
Atlanta
Tech
Georgia
Rutgers College
Glee Club of the
Red and Black
Pittsburg
Dixie
Atlunta Journal
English Merchants Visit American Industrial Dealers
A British delegation of manufacturers visits the United States to study American production methods. The group, including leaders from Mechans Ltd and Coventry Repetition, travels to Toledo to meet with Willys Overland Crossley. The visit signals potential future Britain based exports as wage pressures rise in the United States.
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England
Scotland
Great Britain
Samuel Mechan
J. Y. Moyes
Mechans Limited
Glasgow
Arthur Green
Coventry
P. W. Withrell
A. W. Hubbley
Willys-Over ‘and Crossley, Ltd
Manchester
J. R. Garner
Lancaster Ordinance Accessories Company
John N. Willys
Crosseley
Willys-Overland- Crossley, Limited
Willys, Overland Company
Toledo Ohio
Willys
Willys Overland Company
Representa tive Kitchen Stricken by Paralysis Attack
North Carolina Democrat and former Democratic leader Representative Kitchen suffered a slight paralysis attack on the left side after a speech against the Republican peace resolution. Doctors said he rests easily but the seriousness of his condition could not be determined for ten days. this was his second attack.
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Associated Press
Washington
Representative Kitchen
North Carolina
Pageant Directed by Mrs Frazer in Washington on Lincoln’s Birthday
Mrs James Carroll Frazer vice president of the Navy League directed a Washington pageant and ball honoring Lincoln’s birthday. The event depicted American history with 600 participants including Mrs Frazer as Mrs Van Rensselaer in scenes from Dutch settlement of New York.
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James Carroll Frazer
Navy League
Washington
Lincoln
Frazer
Mra. van Rensselaer
New York
Cultivate Mental Control and Rise with Self Mastery
A short motivational piece argues that mental abnormality is mental and character stems from mind balance. It urges seeking heroes who mastered self and rising with them, promising that mental control banishes weakness and that deliberate strives forge lasting character.
Local Talent at Theater: Uncle Ezra and George Debate
Dialogue snippets show Uncle Ezra praising local talent and noting a party in New York while George questions the scene. The exchange reflects a playful, regional humor about performers and venue.
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Ezra
George
New York
Wal
How Is Your Complexion and Health Advice
A nineteenth century health note advises women to improve beauty with age through proper bathing diet and exercise and to keep the liver and bowels healthy. It suggests indigestion or sluggish liver as causes of haggard appearance and yellow eyes and claims Chamberlain's Tablets correct these disorders.
Willys Overland Crowley England Plant Planned for 30k Cars
The Willys-Overland Company outlines a new Crowley England plant to produce up to thirty thousand cars yearly with American standards in layout tooling and production. Production target is twenty five thousand cars by January 1921 amid strong demand for the new Overland model in England and abroad.
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Willys
Engand
England
Great Britain
Willys-Overland
Crowsley
Englist
Assorted Briefs and Curious Claims in Old Notices
A collection of brief items mentions Wolfskin parchment for banjos, women gaining suffrage in 21 countries, and odd tastes like underdone beef for a Spanish king. It notes British butter duty profits, a London pencil maker on one machine for 63 years, and Chamberlain remedies with customer testimonials and diet advice claims.
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Barber
Prince Ave
MR. Martin
Erwin & Company
City
Radwell
J.D
Mutual
Jester
Lipacomb
Thomas Bros
Car Normal School
A. H. Davenport
Colle. Bros
Winterville, Ga
Joseph H. Lumpkin
Holman Bldg
Prince Avenue
College Avenue
J. A. Carlton
Fort Worth
Texas
First National Nureries
Rochester
Frances Rowe
Bond
RED Cross
Winterville
Susie Dawson
The
Harry Pittard
Hugh Towns
Pittard
Atheny
H. Baker
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
Florida
Costa
Pizgly
Arnold, Abney & Co
Parker House
Vienna
Thornton
GSALE
Depot
J. T. Anderson
Clayton St
Augusta
Georgia Wildcat
D. G. Anderson & CO
Kitchen
Perea IL
Lipscomb & CO
Green & Michael Loan Department
Hubert M. Rylef
Holman Bidg
Jerusalem
Germany
American Forestry Association of Washington
Westerd
Canadian Royal Artillery
Citadel of
Quebec
Spain
New Caledonia
London
Chamberlain
Benjamin F. Birkeney
Decatur, UL
Erwin & Company Smith Building
Fleetwood Lanier
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