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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1919
Page
7
The piece argues against inflating or deflating the currency as a cure for rising costs. It traces money supply changes from 1914 to 1919, notes per capita currency shifts, and warns that abrupt monetary contraction would harm workers and trigger economic distress.
The American-Scandinavian foundation of New York plans a student interchange with Sweden for 1919-20. Ten Americans will study advanced technology in Sweden with $1,000 fellowships, and ten Swedish students will come to U.S. universities. Selected Americans cover chemistry electro engineering forestry metallurgy and more.
Painters carpenters and tile layers upgrade the church interior ahead of the Ohio Synod session this autumn. Floors vestibules receive tile while ceilings and walls are painted white and light tan with woodwork in oak. A 1902 chandelier by John J. Meyer is documented in a cup note.
Ice cream and enthusiasm marked a Troop One Boy Scouts meeting at the high school. It was the first gathering in a month or more, yet loyalty and interest remained strong as they planned a camp at a lake.
Police arrested Charles Ward known as Big Wardie and John Burns after a high speed chase in East Akron. He is linked to the East Cleveland Bank robbery and $7 notoriety. Officers say nitroglycerine found with Ward could blow up a building. An unidentified accomplice with Ward is said to have a record.
Athens Ohio council passes ordinance amending ordinance 167 to adjust street grade lines for No Street from the center of pavement to various elevations and offsets. The measure takes effect as provided by law with signatures of city officials.
Northbound trains from Athens include No 3 at 6 42 A M No 5 at 9 39 A M and No 6 at 3 25 P M Daily trains to ZOOKING VALLEY list No 33 at 3 00 A M No 35 at 11 15 A M and No 37 at 5 15 P M Arrivals in Athens show No 30 at 10 35 A M No 32 at 4 00 P M and No 84 at 7 55 P M Parlor cars operate between Athens and Columbus on trains 82 24 83 35.
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