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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1922
Page
4
Robert E Ward handles ERP National Advertising Representatives with offices at 226 Fifth Avenue New York City and 6 South Wabash Avenue Chicago indicating national advertising representation and contact points.
Roger W Babson argues that strikes and unusual spring weather slow but do not destroy demand. He cites coal and textile stoppages, late Easter, and shifting gains in steel and railroads as shaping a cautious path to renewed prosperity.
A collection of tips stresses practicing the approach shot to lower scores. It covers running up versus chip shots, handling greenside bunkers with mashie, shaft stiffness, and a routine for practice. Reader questions address bunker play, citizenship via annexation, brick sizes, Chicago’s name origin, and other trivia.
The piece argues that granting the president authority through the tariff commission to adjust tariff rates within a five percent range could depoliticize tariff policy. It praises a nonpartisan, expert approach akin to the Interstate Commerce Commission, while noting ongoing partisan debates but optimism that a scientific tariff could reduce political bargaining.
The text portrays tensions as Russia appears eager to lead while other nations resist. Tchitcherin protests seating of Japan and Romania because troops occupy allied territories. Premier Facta asserts Allies set the conference and Russia is not sole director.
New York dispatch recalls that every era brands young women as rebellious. The piece cites 1868 Mrs. Lynn Linton, 1881 Mrs. Sherwood, 1819 Emma Willard, and 1781 Old Subscriber to show long history of disapproval of fashion, makeup, and behavior among young women, noting chaperone myths and old snuff habits.
Federal Prohibition Director Yellowly in New York discusses enforcement, saying more cleaning up is needed and stressing truth over excuses. A light anecdote contrasts a movie star’s scandal with a witty remark about a young press agent.
Police shift from gum shoes to tin finz ies to creep up on criminals while gunmen hear noise from a mile away. Baron Wrangel is drawn back into military actions against Russia as coal strikes promise temporary relief from smoke in the city.
A jotting from Athens C April 14 recounts daily obsessions and errands. The writer vents over a failing car and lazy housework while noting high water near Amesville and a hospital recovery among friends. He meets colleagues, orders flowers, drafts a song, and laments neglected correspondence before a stormy radio concert and a rain-soaked home.
Ben Covert whose practice is well known says green quiets the nerves. A friend at the Court House corner notes that self-owned green backs have a soothing effect and can also give a fellow more nerve at times.
The notice predicts an Italian course will be added to Ohio University’s next year curriculum. The writers suggest a class on proper methods of eating spaghetti to accompany it and offer the advice for free. A doctor from Athens named Biddle comments that the case is a fiddle related to a patient’s quarrel.
The piece recalls hogs used for meat and a straw stack blaze that scorched a litter of pigs. A man tasted a burned pig by biting its hot flesh and jokes about straw stack fires spreading nationwide. It oddly ends with a remark about a bank building fire last Sunday and Lonnie Ridge Way.
The Athens Messenger outlines an information service by caul offering general information from Washington. Readers must send their full name and address with two cents for return postage and understand the service does not provide legal medical or financial advice or domestic dispute settlement.
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