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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

20

Veterans Bureau aids disabled ex servicemen with vast benefits

The United States Veterans Bureau pays out over a million dollars daily to ex service men and dependents and provides free hospital care to about 30 000 veterans. It conducts tuition free training for over 100 000 disabled veterans and mails 650 000 checks each month. The bureau runs insurance for 600 000 veterans with no admin costs and records more than 50 000 monthly medical exams.

United States Veterans Bureaus United States United States of America Latin America Central South America England Germany France Nemi Ilo Piut

Lent as Bodily Renewal Through Healthful Living

The piece argues Lent should be seen as a personal belief and a chance for bodily restoration. It links religious observance to healthful practices, noting winter excesses in diet and social life, and urges simplified meals, fewer late amusements, and regular periods of calm reflection.

Pangeas

After Dinner Stories in Chiggersville Recounts

A humorous exchange follows a stranger’s claims about pyramids and timing mishaps as Bill Woy pit and Sam Puttyfut react to a claim of an architect. Mrs. Peckton quips about regret while Mr Y Peckton recalls a wreck that altered a future engagement. The narrator notes a newspaper printing trick.

Chiggersville Bill Woypit Sam Puttyfut Whippersnapper Henry Mrs. Peckton Mr. Y Peckton

Watch Dog humor column from Chauncey Ohio 1922

Chauncey Ohio March 13 1922 Watch Dog column from Athens Messenger includes humorous verses and letters about newspaper readers family life and local wit. Notable pieces reference Abbie as boss and a mock funeral tribute poem.

Chauncey, Ohio Athens Mack Dad Abrigal Abbie W. P. Fuller Chauncey Ohio

Margot Asquith Lecture Sparks Dull Political Move

A remark on English beauty unsettles Hoover as talks on a coal strike elicit little enthusiasm. Yale professors urge more initiative among students while ballplayers head south for spring training amid a quiet news day.

Foreign Trade and the Rise of American Foreign Posts

The article argues that American bankers and merchants increasingly fund foreign governments and build overseas operations. It outlines the shift from slow hearings to global lending networks, emphasizes language plus sales skills, and notes universities and firms training staff for Latin American trade. It warns against adapting home practices to foreign markets and stresses careful selection of foreign representatives.

Washington, D. C Franklin Adams Mr. Adams Europe Latin America Far East Pan-American Union Washington America Central South

Local residents visit Columbus and area towns this week

McArthur Willard Clark toured Columbus on business while J J Cooper from Washington DC visited his sister in town. Many locals drove to Columbus for visits and returned home with family news. The McArthur brick plant fired kilns and planned to add workers in coming weeks. Mrs. Martha J Carsey died at 69 after long illness, with funeral at 2 pm Wednesday.

McArthur Martha J. Carsey Lydia Shry Athens Albert Lanecaster Kara Zanesville W. H. Turnbull Columbus John Thurman W. Va C. 8. Taylor Elk Cemetery

Richland boy recovers after sleeping sickness attack

Roy Waldron three years old of Richland township is recovering from sleeping sickness. Dundas visitors Mrs Wilson Swartz are in Marion and Marietta. Mrs William Jacobs hosted guests including Miss Rhea Lowery and Miss Charlotte Timms. George Rhoades, 24, and Lillian Murry, 18, both of Zaleski, obtained a marriage license and were married by Dr C B Taylor Monday. Myrtle Huhn administratrix of John C Barron estate filed inventory and appraisement.

Roy Wilson Swartz Dundas Marion and Marietta William Jacobs Rhea Lowery Columbus Charlotte Timms Mary Lowers Martha Mitchell H. C. Milhon George Rhoades Zaleski Lillian Murry C. B. Taylor Myrtle Huhn John C. Barron

Oldest county resident dies at 94 in Zaleski

Christopher Lingenfelter aged 94 died at his home in Zaleski on Sunday and was reported as the oldest person in Vinton county. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Zaleski with burial there.

Christopher Lingenfelter Zaleski Vinton County

France Adopts Daylight Saving Time Start March 25

The Senate today approved the measure passed by the Chamber of Deputies placing France on daylight saving time beginning March 25.

Paris Senate Chamber of Deputies France

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