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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1921

Page

6

Flying Fish Help Dicky See Aerial Escape

In a Good Night tale, Dicky meets a talking flying fish after elfin Happy Giggles explains magic language. They soar above waves aided by the fish, narrowly escaping a sea gull and planning a visit to Billy Archer. Copyright 1921.

Dicky Flying Fish Happy Happy Gregies Mr. Flying Fish Billy Archer Mrs. Archer Happy Giggles Tne

Odd Facts From A Curious World

A blind man describes street scents guiding him to art shops and the city’s peculiar echoes. The piece notes a wartime driven gold famine and a drop in world gold production before the war, plus Britain’s pin mills producing over a million pins yearly. It mentions Ben the clock in Parliament’s sewer and sandstone bending like rubber under certain supports.

Britain Ee Sieadom Ben London Greenwich India

Billy and Baldy plan gate jump near village garden

Billy escapes from the flock by leaping over a bolted gate into the vegetable garden. Old Baldy warns against stealing, while Billy feasts on celery tops beet tops and turnips, then teases Baldy to join. Tomorrow, Billy returns for more mischief as he befriends other goats.

Billy Old Baldy Baldy Saalfield Publishing Co Akron, O

A Wife Taking by Philliy Phlllies Cherry's Social Circle

In Wellsboro Cherry cultivates friendships with four or five acquaintances. She counts Laura Kine as a sincere friend and is frequently in touch with Mrs Randall Jr. and Mrs Wilders, a relatively new wife, as part of her social life.

Cherry Town Beth Wilders Joe Wilders Wellsburg Mrs. Wilders Joe Arline Bates Beth Wellsboro Laura Mrs. Randall, Jr

Mother's Girl pattern size guide and fabric options

Pattern 3123 offered in sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years. Fabrics include white batiste with lace and insertion or linen with embroidery. Silk crepe taffeta satin voile and poplin are also suggested. For a 10 year size requires 4 yards of 27 inch material.

Rats Prove Good Burglar Alarm

A false alarm at Harvey Cone Grocery 226 W. Washington St prompted Sheriff Parker to respond with Night Officer Cady and Rafel Johnson. The search found no intruder, only noisy rats triggering the alarm, leading to the suggestion that rodents served as an improvised burglar alarm.

England and AMC Riga Now Good Friends

London reports growing friendliness toward the United States as people dismiss quarrels and newspapers highlight favorable sentiment. The piece notes a sharp shift in public tone and optimism about US relations, reflecting broader pro American attitudes across Britain.

England AMC Riga

Anglo American Friendship Grows as Washington Ties Deepen

In London premier Lloyd George defends friendly co operation with the United States and discusses arms limitation proposals. The era sees rising US Britain cultural ties with statues, institutes, and societies fostering Anglo American goodwill. The Gettysburg address is cited to illustrate restrained English sentiment.

United States Lloyd George Dominion London Washington England Sulgrave Institution Liverpool Sulgrave Manor British Empire St. Paul’s Cathedral Heart of England Trafalgar Squire Houdon Virginia Westminster Abbey Lincoln Calton Hill Edinburgh Parliament Taft Arthur J. Balfour Ambassador Harvey Ambassador Davis Winston Churchill Anglo-American Society Lord Bryce Sulgrave Institute Pilgrim Society Rotarians International Chamber of Commerce Charles Wakefild Pittsburg Pitt Washington, D. C Burke America London Times

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