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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1920
Page
7
An old advertisement touts Vinol Vinic Cod Liver oil free of oil claiming to build tissue boost strength and aid digestion It markets Vinol as repairing nerve tissue aiding brain and stomach function and reducing nervousness in health seekers designed for weary adults.
Georgia scores six runs in the first seven innings and holds off Michigan 6 to 3 as Slappey pitches well for Georgia. Mangum keys with three safeties, Cody and Hutchinson contribute solid hits, while Michigan’s Smith starts, Saunders finishes. Game called in eighth to catch train. Georgia eyes Pitt Georgia clash with Panthers.
A nationwide druggist ad touts Aspironal Elixir as a two minute headache and cold remedy. It claims rapid pain relief without heart risk and claims to target biliousness and constipation to prevent recurrence. The promotion offers a money back guarantee if relief is not felt within two minutes.
Federal court in the Eastern District of Northern Georgia disposed of cases mainly involving illicit distilling or whiskey making. Defendants Seagraves Gilbreath Hood Shaw Thomas Jackson and Dixon were found guilty or not guilty with fines ranging from 50 to 200 in Madison Rabun Walton Habersham Morgan Oconee and White counties. Local figures named include Seagraves Gilbreath Berryman Hood and Sorrells.
A historical advertisement promotes using drinking salts to flush and cleanse kidneys. It claims Jad Salts and Chigfathous salts, made from grape juice and lithia, neutralize acidity and relieve backache by increasing kidney activity. Regular water intake is advised.
A drum shot in the head at Verdun was repaired and sent back to active service. After the war, it was ordered to Quantico Marine Camp. The regiment attached four service stripes to the drum’s side and one wound stripe to the opposite side, honoring its service.
Doctors tout Cheney’s Expectorant as the best remedy for coughs and colds. The ad claims 30 years of sales, high demand during flu outbreaks, and prevention as well as cure, with recommendations for sore throat asthma and runny nose.
An unclear OCR fragment mentions shoes and comfort breaks with potential brand or ad wording. The readable elements suggest discussion of footwear longevity and user comfort, but the text is garbled and lacks concrete events or named entities.
Roy D Smith's Royal Scotch Highlanders Band arrives in Atlantic City with laurels from Toronto and the Exposition. Three performances at the Colonial theatre feature a mix of ragtime and vocal numbers, praised by the Toronto Globe for its lively program and encores. Continuous concerts are planned with audience-friendly offerings.
A group of about a hundred delegates from various chapters outlines a program to ensure girls can participate fully, emphasizing inclusive activities and leadership opportunities. The plan focuses on expanding recreational access and safety measures while promoting girls' empowerment through organized programs.
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