World Coal Supply Surges Despite Strikes and Disruption
Frederic J. Haskin reviews 1922 coal output worldwide, noting gains despite major strikes in the United States and Europe. He cites increases in Britain, France, Poland, and Germany, with American production performing strongly after a lengthy stoppage, and concludes the world muddles through.
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Prederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
United States
Italy
England
Pennsylvania
France
Nord
Calais
Great Britain
Poland
Germany
Slovakia
Japan
America
Wealth, Death, and a Global View in 1923 Essays
A collage of opinions on millionaire self-destruction, greed, and modern society. William Sheen, Walter Page, Jonas Hanway, and William Z Foster appear amid reflections on money’s emptiness, philanthropy, and political change. Reports warn of deportations, smallpox, and immigration fraud, urging caution and public health vigilance.
Easter memories and city life in Athens day by day
The Athens Messenger Watch Dog reflects on Easter and April Fools Day with personal recollections. The writer recalls sunrise services, egg contests, boiled eggs, and Easter hats, noting wintry weather and changing fashions. He jokes about Plymouth Rockers, incorrigible pranks, and advises readers to place want ads daily, ending with a phone call.
Questions and Answers Information Bureau Notice
A public notice invites readers to submit questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington. It specifies the bureau will not give legal medical or financial advice or settle domestic disputes but will answer questions for two cents postage and send replies to the inquirer.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Governor Beatt or Bone? Alaska question in excerpt
The text asks who holds the office of Governor of Alaska and mentions W. W. A. Beatt and C. Bone as possible holders. It then describes the Ivory Cross, an organization founded by Ada Elizabeth Fletcher during the late war to aid dental care for discharged English service members and now funds free dental care for worthy civilians, selling portraits of St Apollonia and a history booklet.
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Alaska
W. W. A. Beatt C. Bone
AMM
Ada Elisabeth Fletcher
St. Apollonia
Fourth Estate origin aurora in newspaper lore
Questions and answers cover origins of terms and facts from science and history. The Fourth Estate refers to the press as a powerful body beside church state and nobility. Canada’s name traces to the Mohawk word Kanada via Cartier era.
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G. T
Canada
N. A
Cartier
Ile-Aux- Coudres
Lower St. Lawrence
Ochelay
Stadacona
Francis I
Sieur de Roberval
Norembega
Easter visits and community notices in Plains area
The Plains misses a roundup of Easter visits and local events. Guests include Mrs. Carl Geisicke and daughter from Columbus staying with the Humphreys, plus Mr and Mrs Joe Geisicke arriving to visit. Local families share meals, funerals, illnesses, and minor injuries, reflecting a tight knit rural community.
Murrey City Pawnee Club Meets at Archer Home
The Pawnee club gathered Monday evening at Mrs. George Archer's home with Hazel Moore presiding. Twenty members attended as three new members Lizzie Fisher Opal Lanning and Walter Buchanan were welcomed. A two course lunch followed a short program of solos by Mrs. Archer Hazel Moore and Anna Archer a duet by Anna and George Archer recitations by Mrs. Swingle Mrs. Peacock and Samuel Taylor and Mrs. Clara Thomas of Barberton visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam Shuttleworth for a few weeks.
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Pawnee
George Archer
Hazel Moore
Lizzie Fisher
Opal Lanning
Walter Buchanan
Archer
Anna Archer
Anna
Swingle
Turkish cabinet shaken by assassination of Tal Chukri Bey
Constantinople reports the Turkish nationalist cabinet is shaken after confirmation that Tal Chukri Bey, Tremcend delegate to the assembly, has been assassinated for political reasons. He led the faction opposing the Anbora government. Also noted, Notornis, a flightless bird, is near extinction.
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Constantinople
Tal Chukri Bey
Tremcend
Almyora
Tall
An- Bora
Fire destroys $250,000 at Bolling Field
A special board investigates a blaze at Bolling Field Washington March 31 that destroyed about $250,000 in property and many war records. The fire started in the photographic department and swept hangars and aircraft as strong winds fanned the flames.
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Washington
Bolling Field
Enroute 10 Haiti Aboard U S 8 8 Henderson
Secretary of the Navy Denby and his congressional party inspected Guantanamo base and fortifications then headed toward Port au Prince Haiti. They will spend Easter Sunday and Monday there before sailing to Santo Domingo.
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Haiti
Henderson
Cuba
Guantanamo
Denby
Port Aux Prince
San Domingo
Destructive Fire Hits Cleveland Plating Works District
A three story building on Fuelid avenue near Fifty-Second street housing Avenue Plating Works burned early today. The blaze threatened adjacent auto sales rooms and other businesses along the avenue. Estimated loss stands at 75000 dollars.
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Cleveland, O
Fuelid Avenue
Fifty-Second Street
Avenue Plating
Proverbial Wit on Wisdom and Language
A compact reflection contrasts folly and counsel with Steele's view that learning is not knowledge but the art of using it. It cites Prav 12 15 and notes English language richness, estimating about 500000 words. The passage points to wisdom through practical use of learning rather than sheer accumulation.
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Steele
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Clear Skin
A period ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute that cleanses blood and bowels. It claims pimples fade after a few nights, with no bad taste or dull feelings, selling at 15c and 30c.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
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