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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1922

Page

4

American Claims Against Germany Discussed by Washington

The article reviews a new US Germany claims agreement. It notes a three member commission with Justice Day as umpire, and contrasts small individual claims for property loss and debts with the vast wartime costs borne by Americans, asserting no claims for the national losses.

Germany Washington Berlin United States Justice Day United States Supreme Court

Our New Customers TOM SIMS SAYS

A jumble of quotes cites trade shifts after World War I. It notes Asia and South America expanding in markets while Europe tightens its imports from the U K, Germany, Russia, and Brazil. A La Porte baby with two tongues is reported as healthy.

America Japan Uch British Dia China Egypt Greece Mexico Sweden Spain Germany Russia United Kingdom Brazil France Belgium South America Europe Pacific Ocean Atlantic Mediterranean la Porte, Ind

Hoarding thrills a railroad man on lifelong dream journey

Milton New York station agent Waelde retires at 67 to travel 7000 miles by Pullman. He will tour the continent visiting places he has sold tickets to since 1883, savoring the voyage more than the destination as youth and age share the lure of anticipation.

Waelde

Chiggers and misadventures headline and verse

A humorous daisy chain of poems recounts chigger troubles and outdoor escapades set against a 1923 rural backdrop. It blends comic verse with stray notices and clippings ranging from humorous vows to local ads and a quiz on brain weight.

German Competition Not Feared

U S Department of Commerce study finds no real threat from German competition in world markets. High German production costs, subsidies, and rent controls keep German goods pricey, while subsidies mask true costs. Experts forecast an eventual collapse of subsidized prices, returning Germany to normal cost levels and easing American firms’ path to outsell in foreign trade.

Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C United States Department of Commerce Germany Teuton Great Britain

Answers and Q A from the Athens Meetenger column

A reader Q A column discusses questions on Augustus Thomas new role as Executive Chairman with the Producing Manager's Association, golf penalties, home bread economy, Albany beef for sturgeon, rail wage saving totals, Sault Ste Marie locks control, and Covenant usage among Scots with recent notes.

Augustus Thomas Thomas Will Hays Albany Hudson River Sault Ste Marie State of Michigan United States St. Mary's River

French Children Walk 18 Miles to Get a Bath

Solre le Chateau in France lacks running water and a bathtub forcing children to travel 18 miles to Maubeuge for a bath and return. Bathing in the village pond is forbidden, leaving residents with a long dusty trek for basic cleansing amid a 3 000 population border town.

Paris Willie Sammy Polly Solre le Chateau France l'Auto Maubeuce

Juvenile Farmers Own Many Big Herds and Flocks

Washington Aug 14 1921 136 441 boys and girls enrolled in agricultural extension clubs for livestock training. They owned 76 148 farm animals and 554 286 fowls valued at 8 605 176 dollars according to the Department of Agriculture.

International News Service Washington United States Department of Agriculture

Arbitration Court rules on labor in Queensland sugar fields

In Queensland the Arbitration Court decided that colored labor must not be employed in the sugar fields if white labor is available. The ruling constrains hiring practices to favor white workers where suitable labor exists.

Queensland Arbitration

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