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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1920
Page
2
A fragmentary Athens Georgia Herald Journal page lists oblique poems, local social notes, and scattered names. Mentions residents like Armand, Henry West, Miss Franz Dobbs, and Mrs. Joe Warner, plus university ties and a public music event. The garbled text references illness, births, visits, and community invites.
Skin specialists state painful perspiring swollen feet with corns bunions and raw skin are caused by germs thriving in skin pores. An antiseptic Alborum foot bath destroys germs reduces inflammation and odor and restores skin health. Dissolve Alborum in warm water for foot baths sold by H R Peterson & Son for 25 cents with other home antiseptics.
AT THE MOVIES Saturday. Sugar Madge Kennedy stars in the Blodmuthy Angel a Sunshine comedy and Hungry Lions. Florence Toldy presents The Trembling Hour, Lightning Bryce also featured. Among out of town shoppers in Athens yesterday were Mrs W Y Harber of Commerce H H West of Union Point Misses Sallie Durham Irene West and Bertha West of Woodville and Mrs Claud Tuck of Carlton. Mrs E R Hodgson Jr visiting relatives in Durham NC. Mrs 8 Taylor and Edith returned from Monroe. Miss Fannie Young of Macon visits her grandfather Judge G T Young. Mrs A C Edwards' friends will return to hear she is ill at home. Judge Thomas and Mr have been with her several days but will return to their business tomorrow.
An article from Winder Georgia discusses the demanding life of a country pastor, comparing it to national leadership. It notes the need for deep Bible knowledge, versatility, and willingness to endure low pay while serving multiple churches and families. The piece highlights the challenges of travel, meager stipends, and the rewards in community impact and character-building.
A fragmented clipping links seaplane imagery and a Chinese woman to fashion. It mentions "Permanent Wave" and height of fashion while noting missionary opinions and church coordination. The text blends fashion, religion, and reconstruction era themes with unclear connections.
A devotional poem extols a steadfast worker as the true winner. It praises endurance, self sacrifice, and moral resolve, claiming the winner is the one who faces pressure, learns from pain, assists others, and remains upright amid envy and failure. The church voice elevates labor and perseverance as divine paths to success.
The piece describes severe eczema with burning itching and a claim that local salves only numb the pain, urging a blood cleansing remedy as the true cure. It claims disease resides in blood and promises a “bet day” to see results, offering advice from a healer.
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