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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1922

Page

7

Local residents greet old friends and discuss plans

George B. Henry ex county commissioner and George Jr. from Cutler visit Bern to reconnect with friends. Weekend guests include F L Thomas and Joseph Smith of Columbus, with Mildred Easler and Mildred Carey from Columbus also visiting. The area sees a major timber sale at Bean farm for about 12000 dollars and a 4000 acre tract sale near Sharpsburg. A Sunday school picnic is planned at Sand Rock School, and a Nelsonville Athens game is set for Sunday. The Radcliff Chautauqua Co plans a three day tent program with Welch Quintette and Kraft Concert Co. and Kel lam Duo featured daily.

George B. Henry Bern George ,Jr Cutler Henry F. L. Thomas Joseph Smith Columbus Mildred Easler Mildred Carey Mary Goddard Ardmore Oklo W. R. Goddard Marietta Federal Valley Black Diamond Jennings Cutler Farms Here Sharpsburg Dutch Creek Pendergrass Co Calvin Bean Sand Rock Nelsonville Nelsonville Players Claimed A Wet Ground Last Week, Altho Athens Radcliff Chautauqua Co Welch Quintette Kraft Concert Co Kellam Duo

China Plans Self Directed Railway Expansion to Urga

China intends a wholly domestic railway project extending from the Peking-Suiyuan line toward Paotowchen, about 100 miles west to the Yellow River. Cost estimated at 6.746 million dollars with a lean construction approach, possible opening by year end, and planned northern extension toward Urga to link with Trans Siberian rail.

Webster K. Nolan I. N Washington China Peking-Suiyuan Paotowchen Yellow River United States Department of Commerce Pacto Urga Mongolia Kalgan Sulyuan Trans-Siberian

Letter wives over Hobart through the mail

Washington reports unhappy marriages promoted by mail solicitations prompt women to seek government aid. The Postal Service notes many letters claim husbands deserted them, asking the Post Office to locate and support them. An example requests action against a mailed marriage.

International News Service Washington Uncle Sam Post Edwards Post Office Department Postal Service Post Office Flo

Unclear historic notice on mail dispatch and sealed letters

A fragmented passage discusses the dispatch and distribution of mails and the influence of sealed envelopes written with persuasive but unscrupulous romantic language. It portrays how such letters may affect matrimonial prospects without asserting concrete events or actors.

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