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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1919

Page

4

Open the Books on Coal Wages and Profit

The piece argues for inspecting five years of gas operators books to decide a fair wage increase. Miners seek about 60 percent, Wilson proposes 31 percent, Garfield suggests 14 percent. Operators warn at 31 percent price rise, if true, should be proven by accounts.

Wilson W. G. McAdoo the Treasury Carter Glass Garfield

Not a Dream War An Explorer Returns to Witness World War

Peter Freuchen, after a six year Greenland journey, reports astonishment at the scale and detail of World War I. The piece reflects on public reaction, lessons about justice and international understanding, and a closing aside on income tax and pumpkin pie.

Peter Freuchen Denmark Greenland

Senate Vote Frustrates Lyssionary European Policy

Opinion reprint from the Kansas City Star reflects relief over the Senate's defeat of a lyssionary effort to entangle the United States in European affairs. It argues the nation should stay free to act independently and avoid overseas military entanglements.

Kansas City Star United States Senate Cuba

Returning soldiers prompt child’s puzzled question at home

A returning Twenty-ninth division troupe enters Baltimore amid joy and humor as a four year old asks where they have been in France and what they did, while a party game involving kisses reflects light family banter.

Twenty-ninth Division Timore France

Local Residents Move and Change Homes This Winter

John Peyton near Harrison ville moved recently. Mr and Mrs Roy Sopher plan Wheeling West Virginia for the winter. William Brickles and Earl Morris went to Akron for work. Ruth Haning attended Snowville Sunday School. Allen Statts bought Mrs Ellen Atkinson’s farm.

John Peyton Harrisonville Roy Sopher Wheeling W. Va Messers Wiliam Brickles Earl Morris Akron Ruth Haning Snowville Allen Statts Ellen Atkinson

Side Talks By Ruth Cameron The Too Facile Tongue

Ruth Cameron warns about the dangers of a facile eloquent tongue and its role in stirring mob emotions and bigotries. She argues for measured speech, licensing-like caution, and accountability for those who weaponize words, while urging democracy and vigilance against thoughtless abuse.

Fish Fillets and Carp Recipes From Home Pantry

Plain language fish dishes with flounder fillet prep marinate batter breading and fry method followed by baked carp recipes Armenian style with onions tomatoes mint and fat bake time and a sour cream variation with lemon juice and bay leaves.

Cabbage with Cheese and Carrot Croquettes Recipe

A simple luncheon menu outlines cabbage baked with white sauce and cheese as a main dish. It adds optional celery leaves or onion for flavor and offers carrot croquettes with mashed carrot yolks mace bread crumbs and eggs fried in hot fat.

It Is Coming Kris Kringle poem chorus

A festive poem recalls Kris Kringle bringing peace to a troubled nation. The speaker looks to Christmas cheer and joy despite ongoing strife, urging support for the season and its hopeful melodies.

Kris H. Kringle J. Kris Kringle Earth Copse Dingle Sooney Glen J. K. Kringle

Pallas Club Discusses Emerson Life Works

Twenty years ago on Thursday November 30 1899 the Pallas Club met with Mrs Hanna Brown to study Emerson. The program featured Mrs Friday Miss Morse and Miss Lefavor. A decoration committee planned Perry pictures for public school rooms.

Pallas Club Hanna Brown Emerson Friday Miss Morse Miss Lefavor Hobson Weiler Moore Sloane Perry Pictures

Community Notes From Gold Ridge Area

The column records residents traveling for work and visiting relatives. Ada Sul left Monday for Lancaster for employment. Ruth Haning will spend the winter in Harrisonville. Lucy Hudwell and Lena Cuckler visited Ada Saul. Elvie Saul and Derrel Walker from Bunker Hill spent time with Frank and Mrs Douglas. Henry and Leo Knopp from Harrisonville visited Harry Knopp’s family for Thanksgiving. Lydia Douglas visited Ruth Haning as Elza Welch took a load of valuables.

Ada Sul Lancaster Lucy Hudwell Jason Brickles Della Haning Lena Cuckler Ada Saul Ruth Haning Harrisonville Elvie Saul Derrel Walker Bunker Hill Frank Douglas Henry Knopp Leo Knopp Harry Knopp James Haning Ruth George Cucklers Lydia Douglas Elza Welch

Hyomei Breathe Inhaler for Colds and Coughs

Sore throat catarrh and bronchitis relief in minutes through Hyomei pocket inhaler. No cocaine or morphine, no stomach dosing, guaranteed to banish colds and coughs or money back. Complete outfit inexpensive at McKee Drug Co. and other druggists.

McKee Drug Co

Sunday School Attends Poorly as Community Notices Burned House

Weather kept Sunday School attendance low with 28 present. Neighbors mourn Robert Fisher's house fire early Monday. Community updates mention gatherings at Lewis Morris home and visits among families. several plan to attend the Farmers Institute next week.

Robert Fisher Lewis Morris Warren McDaniel E. L. Kierns Edward Howard A. A. Easler Jennie and Wilbur Phyllis Steadman Ruth Hudnel Eber Linscott D. S. Linscott Ridge Farmers Institute

Popes Hi Hamley Run 9e

Miss Bessie Crum called on Mrs. McKinley Lock Monday. Leona Lock visited sister Mrs. Jack Tinkham at Hocking Sunday. Norman Day, Charles Crumm, John Davis, and McKinley Lock attended church at The Plains Sunday night. Alfred Cheadle has a job in Springfield Ohio husking corn. John Davis in Floodwood on business Monday. Ernest Coon of New Floodwood in Hamley Run Monday. McKinley Hock and Norman Day in Athens on business Sunday. Miners claim greater earnings catching skunks than mining. Chas Strumm in Nelsonville Saturday night for the movies. Mrs. McKinley Hock, cooking for her father at Buchtel, home on visit. John Pierce arrived home from Buchtel Saturday night. A lock patent for securing robes or baggage on a car rail or to prevent steering gear movement.

Bessie Crum McKinley Lock Leona Lock Jack Tinkham Hocking Norman Day Charles Crumm John Davis the Plains Alfred Cheadle Springfield Floodwood Ernest Coon New Floodwood Hamley Run Hamley Run, Monday. Mr. McKinley Hock Athens Chas. Strumm Nelsonville McKinley Hock Buchtel John Pierce

Don Sung promises eggs in harsh winter for hens

A small poultry tonic ad claims feeding 23 hens Don Sung yields rising egg counts from zero to 15 19 daily in five weeks. It promises a 30 day trial with refund if eggs don’t increase, and offers to send a 50 cent package by mail from Burrell Dugger Co Indianapolis Indiana.

Don Sung John Duni Box 102 Pacery Veter Burrell, Dugger Co Columbia Bldg Indianapolis Ind

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