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Newspaper
Athens Weekly Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Capstone Capatone as a modern aspirin free of opiates and sedatives. It claims quick dissolution without water, promotes safety, and urges buyers to insist on the original with J Homer Collier's signature on every bottle. Available from all druggists for 60 cents.
A home treatment by Dr. Leonhardt called HEM-ROID is sold by H. St. Palmer & Son claiming to remove the internal cause of piles and improve blood flow in the lower bowel. It is presented as safe, lasting relief avoiding operation with thousands already benefited.
A new Athens Ex-Service Men's Welfare Committee will aid veterans in securing government benefits including bonus pay medical care and War Risk Insurance. Lt. H. B. Turner outlined the plan in a conference with local Legion leaders Red Cross Home Service and Navy and Army recruiting staff. Soldiers with claims may consult committee members who will direct them to the proper aid sources.
Bayer introduced Aspirin over eighteen years ago and its tablets relieve pain from colds headaches rheumatism neuralgia and more. Ensure the Bayer Cross mark on every genuine package and tablet. Boxes of 12 cost only a few cents with directions from druggists for Bayer Aspirin.
An advertisement touts Q-Ban Hair Restorer as a dye free product that revitalizes hair roots and restores gray to a dark, lustrous look. It claims users will regain their former appearance and confidence, with claims of attracting attention and praise.
An advertisement touts Rheuma as a cure for rheumatism with a two day relief claim. It promises dissolution of uric acid through daily use, a 78 cent bottle from the pharmacy, no narcotics, and a no cure no pay plan by HH, R Palmer & Sons.
Evangelist Harry G. Knowles continues a Christian Church revival, with only three days left before the Sunday closing service and Monday train departure to Sedan, Kansas. Last night he preached Lot’s Wife and Abraham’s search for ten righteous men, highlighting common modern excuses for not embracing Christianity. Tonight’s topic is The Urizen Serpent.
A Socialists of the United States party travels to Atlanta to notify Eugene V Debs of his presidential nomination. A mass meeting is planned May 30 with speakers Seymour Stedman James O Neal Otto Branstetter Julius Corber and Dr Madge Stephens. Debs will address via speech of acceptance from the prison as part of the event.
Ruling prices in the New York cotton exchange show tones steady and middling. Futures for March July and October display varied highs and lows with closes around mid 33 to mid 38 cents, reflecting quiet trading and mixed activity.
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