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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1920
Page
4
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Analysis of Germany’s fragile postwar path. Observes Ebert’s provisional hold, monarchist undercurrents, and uncertain future governance. Considers possible outcomes including a Prussian monarchy, a federated republic, or a mixed system as Germany remakes its political order.
The piece argues that the Irish situation demands a peaceable settlement of home rule. It notes Britain’s awareness of the divide between Ulster and southern Ireland, the wartime delay, and the likelihood that Ulster may need its own government or direct British control to stabilize for peace and prosperity in Ireland and England.
A set of ten quiz items with multiple factual errors covers geography, banking, astronomy, biography, literature, calendars, botany, and etymology. It incorrectly states and confuses roles, dates, and places, including Georgia, the Bank of Pennsylvania, Alderbaron, Port Nevis, Alexander Hamilton, Gertrude Athemisson, and Maine, rendering many claims dubious or false.
The user asks ten varied questions about groups, concepts, literature, chemistry, law, finance, geography, history, industry, and a notable person. Provide concise factual answers individually.
A verse by D Bickers urges readers to use a green tinted ouija board to contact Saint Patrick. It critiques apiritists and questions the presence of serpents in lands, asking what forms they take, the bite’s doom, and how to identify human-form serpents to plan a fight and write down plain directions.
A reflective verse-like passage notes beauty found first in a fair face, then in a clear sky, and again in every lovely flower, as they all bear the Image of a Creator who fashioned Beauty itself.
A devotional piece on Matthew 6:16 urging Christians to kindle and let their light shine through good works. It argues only born again believers can truly glorify God, cautions against laxity, and critiques inconsistent conduct that masks faith in daily life.
A compilation of reader questions on finances and domestic life. Topics include how much income to contribute to a home, methods to restore tarnished gold plating, actor Charles Ray’s marital status and latest films, and travel attire advice for long train journeys.
A reader seeks medical salve for a rash, another requests missing person help and investigation steps, and a fashion question asks for small touches to refresh an outfit. The columnist urges seeking a physician, instructs writing to Missing Persons Bureau in New York, and suggests using a braid binding or small summer fur collar with Lew buttons to refresh a spring outfit.
A daily health talk condemns excessive cosmetics for young women. It argues that skin is harmed by powder and color, noting older women show parchment and pores enlarged by makeup. The piece contrasts male skin with females and urges washing and brisk drying for healthy, natural appearance.
The eight district Republican convention met in this city with representatives from thirteen counties. J. T. Johnson was elected chairman and Dr. W. H. Harris was chosen to represent the district at the Chicago convention. Delegates instructed that the district cast its vote for General Wood, signaling a potential Wood boom in Georgia.
An advertisement touts Hemroid a new internal tablet remedy by Dr. Leonhardt sold by HL Palmer & Son claiming to cure piles by addressing the internal cause and improving lower bowel blood flow. It promises safe, lasting relief and avoidance of surgery, urging readers to try a simple home treatment.
Clerks office incumbent B J Crawford sheriff Walter E Jackson tax collector J H Dorsey tax receiver R C Orr ordinary and treasurer B L Smith Sr coroner N Whatherly listed as candidates for re election in Clarke County Georgia with primary set for April 20 1920 under Democratic rules and regulations.
Clarke County election notice lists T H Dozier Sr as surveyor and H Barrow as candidate for Democratic primary on April 20 1920. The proclamation outlines adherence to rules and regulations for the contest and any qualifying steps as required by the party for Clarke County Georgia.
Popular leader Miss Booth reports the $14,000,000 wartime fund contributed by the country to the Salvation Army last May is nearly exhausted after a year of civics and service nationwide. She marshals forces for the May 10 to 20 drive, praising American support and promising a full accounting and renewed fund drive to sustain ongoing activities.
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