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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1920
Page
5
New York May 14 Hast ings Hart praised the Florida Soviet prison farm as a model colony before the National Committee on Prisons and Prison Labor. He cited a population of five thousand prisoners with eight on the payroll and only two escapes in two years, highlighting the poultry farm.
The Congregation of the Children of Israel released its weekly bulletin noting Friday 8 PM services, Sunday School at 10 15, Junior Congregation on May 16 at 11 15, and a meeting of the Young Judean Safety with an impromptu debate led by Mr Joseph H Lesser. The bulletin also urges support for Salvation Army Week and charitable giving.
Phil W Davis Jr of Lexington Georgia announces his Democratic candidacy for Representative from the Eighth Congressional District in the 67th Congress. He pledges loyalty to party principles and old time policy doctrine and asks for local support.
The Solicitor General to the People of the Western Circuit announces his bid for re election. He notes post election salary cuts halving the original pay tied to reduced purchasing power and appeals for broad public support and continued vigorous, faithful, courteous service in the office.
A columnist argues women overuse cosmetics to please men but note real attractiveness comes from health and inner balance. She mocks clowns of heavy makeup and urges simple, natural beauty backed by good health and sane living.
Warned by pimples and skin eruptions that blood is sluggish and impoverished. The ad urges 8. 8 to cleanse the blood and remove accumulations, promising free trial by writing Medical Director, 105 Swift Lat tery, Atlanta, Ga.
A Woodford Vermont reader praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for easing childbirth and reducing pain. The letter touts the product as safe for women, containing natural roots and herbs with tonic and strengthening effects and invites confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co in Lynn Massachusetts.
Oliver Encampment No 14 I O C F meets Fridays at 8:00 PM in Odd Fellows Hall corner Clayton and Wall Streets. Visiting Patriarchs welcome. H R Waters C P Harold T, Tuck, Scribe.
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