Hardwick urges better market system for farmers
Governor-elect T. W. Hardwick spoke to Athens area farmers and agents at the State College of Agriculture urging a thorough marketing system. He emphasized diversifying crops, reducing cotton, and connecting farmers with local market agents to sell crops on the spot, pledging ongoing work on the issue.
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Athens
T. W. Hardwick
State College of Agriculture
Andrew M. Soule
Hardwick
Waas
Georgia
Santa Claus Letters Spotlight Christmas Shoppers
The Progress-Argus publishes Santa Claus letters from children as a holiday feature and an index for local Christmas shopping. The reading fosters community spirit and seasonal interest.
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Progress-Argus
Gift of the Progress-Argus Brings Yearlong Cheer
A Christmas present of the Progress-Argus promises ongoing pleasure with each issue described as a “letter from home” read with interest and enjoyment.
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The
Progress-Argus
Wanted to Buy Milk Bottles and Credit Advice
Bert Carmichael seeks pint milk bottles for 5 cents and quart bottles for 10 cents. The piece urges meeting obligations to maintain credit and earn respect, noting difficult times test character and reward honest effort.
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Bert Carmichael
Classified Advertisement for Store Room in Griffin Ga
Store room adjoining Progress Argus for sale. Apply to Mrs Catherine Shaver Blanton Griffin Ga Box 144. Also stockholders notice S P Nichols president announces 10 percent dividend payable January 10 1921 to stockholders of record December 31 1920.
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Progress- Argus
Catherine Shaver Blanton
Griffin
Jackson Ice Corporation
S. P. Nichols
Pres
Plight of Europe's Children Needs Urgent Aid
European Relief Council appeals for 83 million dollars to feed and medically assist children across Austria Poland Czecho Slovakia Serbia and Romania. Food 23 million and medical 10 million are deemed essential to avert disaster as 3 500 000 youngsters face starvation or disease this winter. Checks to local committees Franklin K Lane or the Child Feeding Fund.
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Europe
Poland
ER. D. Durand
Vienna
American Relief Administration
American Red Cross
Austria-Hungary
Czecho- Slovakia
Serbia
Roumania
Red Cross
Warsaw
European Relief Council
American
Ee Service Committee
Quakers
Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Knights of Columbus
Franklin K. Lane
Broadway
New York
Child Feeding Fund
Literary Digest
New York City
Community Silver for less money at Edwards' Jewelry Store
Edwards' Jewelry Store promotes discounted community silver items inviting shoppers to save on select pieces this season. The offer highlights lower prices, guiding customers to visit the downtown showroom for deals on bracelets rings and necklaces.
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Edwards’ Jewelry
Santa letters from Georgia children request modest gifts
A collection of holiday notes from Jackson and Flovilla youngsters writes Santa Claus with simple requests. Lindsey Tingle asks for overalls and food, Carrielene Tingle seeks gloves and a sweater, Frank Maddox requests a raincoat, and Tennie Brownlee asks for dolls and a sewing machine.
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Jackson
Santa Claus
Aunt Anna
Carrielene Tingle
Flovilla
Frank S. Maddox
Tennie Brownlee
Big Egg Yield Reported by Tunnel Hill Hen Owner
Mrs. J. W. Montgomery of Tunnel Hill Georgia reports a dramatic egg yield increase after using Dr LeGear's Poultry Prescription. She notes daily output rising to 20 to 25 eggs from 3 to 4 before the remedy and says the cost has been repaid many times. The ad promotes Dr LeGear's tonic as boosting hen vitality and egg production with a dealer refund if unsatisfied.
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Dr. LeGear
America
Ady
Paris comes to America in New York and beyond
E V Lucas The Outlook essay compares Paris and New York highlighting American abundance and French influence. He notes Paris exerts a charm on the rich via architecture art and fashion while New York surpasses Paris at night with cabarets supper clubs and dancing floors and concludes Americans remain faithful to Paris for wine.
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Paris
America
New York
France
Avenue du Bois de Boulogne
Touraine
Mr. Widener
Philadelphia
Rembrandt
Louis Seize
Americh
Rue de la Paix
Broadway
E. V. Lucas
Ships Sirens Sound Codes At Port As Vessels Come And Go
Ships use unique siren patterns to signal pilots and crew near port. Cunarder, White Star, Dominion, Leylands, African line, Johnsons, Alexandra and Race tugs each have distinct calls, while Cock boats keep to Cock-a-doodle-doo.
Dr McKay appeals for Near East Relief aid in Butts County
Dr McKay addresses citizens urging support for the Near East Relief Committee. He notes Congress backing and the goal to raise funds for millions of Armenian children and other war affected people. He asks for county cooperation and Christmas gifts to aid the cause.
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DR. McKay
Butts County
Near East Relief Committee
Congress
East
Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Darker Hair
An old time recipe claims Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound darkens gray hair naturally and evenly. A sponge or brush is used on one strand at a time to restore color and luster, with a disclaimer that it cures or prevents disease is not claimed.
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Drus
Wyeth
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Settle & Robison
Jackson, Georgia
T. E. Robison
D. P. Settle
OLD Line Insurance
Guthrie & Company
E’s
Sloan
Joseph Jolly
J. D. Jones
Stark
C. Co. Jinks Co
ARGUS
Nunnaly
S Norris
Carmichael Drug Store
Santa
Daddy
Lindsey Tingle
Ae Uintin
M. McN. McKay
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