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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1918

Page

4

The Daily Messenger Ad Rates and Offices

The notice lists publication and mailing rates for The Daily Messenger with carrier and mailed options, plus advertising and obituary notice charges. It names offices in Athens Ohio, New York City, and Chicago and notes The Daily Messenger is a second class mail matter and audit bureau member.

Athere Seveeneer and Merald Wring Company W. Bush Ket Fiovur Messenger Thensa Claes Postoffice Athens Ohie Partes Audit Bureau Circulatinne Detly Newapapera Robert B. Ward Fastern Fifth Ave New York Western Wabash Ave Chicago

Bloody hands up expose German war crimes and traitor pleas

The piece portrays Kaiser Bill clinging to a world empire dream while his armies devastate Paris hospitals churches cities and ships, then begs mercy as defeat nears. It urges Americans to report German supporters and traitors who back the Prussian cause and fund the fight.

Kaiser Bill Paris Germany America

The Same Old Boys Return From War Demobilization Nears

The piece argues demobilization will soon allow troops to rejoin civilian life with less danger than in other nations. It lauds soldiers for energy and courage, notes they remain tied to peaceful pursuits, and predicts they will reintegrate into industry as better citizens.

America

The Child Labor Tax Plan in Revenue Legislation

The piece argues for a 10 percent tax on mills and workshops employing children under 14 and caps on hours for ages 14 to 16, framing the proposal as a humane economic check. It notes political support and opposition from cotton mill states, and includes unrelated anecdotes about a gender-mask trial and a gas well hoax.

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Household Menu and Bake-Word Recipes from a Kitchen Page

A reading of a vintage household menu and recipe column lists breakfast and dinner fare with desserts and muffins. It includes directions for Corn Muffins, Plain Gems, Nut Cake Gems, Popovers, The Table Orange Cake, Marshmallow Drop Cakes, Potato Pancakes, and Escaloped Beefsteak with step by step ingredients and bake times.

Fiat

Dinner Stories Shows A Beggar's Unexpected Kindness

A professional beggar near Sixth and Jefferson, while recounting life in the workhouse, offers a businessman a quarter to help him buy coffee though he claims bankruptcy. The tale shifts to a neighbor’s child asking to borrow a tee box for a few days, highlighting small acts amid hardship.

Sixth Jefferson Tam

Ravens Ancient and Modern Winged Victories Compare

The piece contrasts modern aircraft with the ancient raven, noting pride as a potential danger. It imagines Prophet Elijah observing Winged Victories delivering food to soldiers and suggests ancient Lise wold would recall ravens from old days.

Elijah Lise Wold

President Wilson Named Honorary Citizen of Barcelona

Barce lona reports Woodrow Wilson has been proclaimed an honorary citizen of Barcelona for promoting nationalities as a Europe wide standard. The piece notes the unlikely honor for an American leader and hints at a cautious stance toward Germany amid wartime mail plane plans.

Barcelona Spain Europe Woodrow Wilson United States Germany

Telling of Victory Echoes as Boys Recall Huns

A clipped wartime reminiscence notes students recalling their role in defeating German forces. The line hints at growing bravado and national pride as youth recount how they outpaced the enemy.

Casualties list from War Department shows Ohio names

Washington dispatch lists 1732 casualty names with 3 killed in action 264 missing in action 239 died of disease 167 wounded severely 264 wounded 15 died in accident and other causes. Ohio soldiers named Hollie Bussard Madison Henry Humboldt Cleveland Walter Weller Toledo among the dead and wounded.

Washington War Department Hollie Bussard Madison Henry Humbolt Cleveland Walter Weller Toledo

Died of Wounds Listing Names of Fallen Freshmen and Residents

The casualty list commemorates numerous individuals from diverse towns including Lisbon Richville Proctorville Barberton Toledo Nelsonville Winchester Blakeville Caldwell Zanesville Euclid Cincinnati Cleveland Youngstown Kalida Rock Camp Crooksville Toledo Columbus New Holland Chillcothe Knngesville Woodsfield Hamilton Cleveland and other locations. The names include Jacob Petsehler Allen Arter Clarence Benson Pid Black Clayton Gochnauer Ernest Bozenhart Elza Cunningham R. D. William Ernest Ralph Graff Roy La wach Jackios Mavronicolas John Watson Dillon Waterson Horace Clay Alfred Christie Roy Aukerman Jasper White Ray Dixon Harley Till Albert Allen Homer Richards John Lowe fidia Hershey James Hughes Orley Sherer Earl Lewis Alex McCardie Rex Phillips sen Whitager Robert Halliday Louis Hodous Carl Bond Vincent Zdrajweski and others reported as died of wounds.

Jacob Petsehler Allen Arter Lisbon Clarence Benson Richsville Pid Black Proctorville Clayton Gochnauer Barberton Ernest Bozenhart Toledo Elza Cunningham Nelsonville R. D William Ernest Winchester Ralph Graff Blakeville Henry Rupple Caldwell John Tague New l Horace Clay Rock Camp Alfred Christie Crooksville Roy Aukerman Jasper White Columbus Ray Dixon New Holland Harley Till Wvellston Charles Huwig Massillon Albert Allen Chillcothe Homer Richards Knngesville John Lowe Fremont Fidia Hershey Lexington James Hughes Youngstown Orley Sherer Jockson Center Earl Lewis Ashley Alex McCardie Woodsfield Rex Phillips Hamilton Sen Whitager

Local Names List Stir This Springfield Ledger

A roster of individuals appears with various hometowns including Springfield Ackland Havana Coal Grove Tremont City Elyria Piqua Lower Salem Toledo Mansfield Cleveland Painesville Burton Celina Cleveland Tappan Cleveland Canton Lorain Toledo Canton and Grove City in a mixed local notice.

James Young Springfield Fred Parquette Ackland John Sorge Havana Charles Warren Coal Grove Robert Curtis Tremont City Clay Barnhart Elyria Orin Bodkin Piqua Joe Holschu Lower Salem Ludwick Jastrzembiski Toledo William Ti Veek Mansfield James Casburn Cleveland Robert South Painesville Harry Campbell Burton Charles Hitchins Celina Joe Frazio Sam Carpenter Tappan Sidney Langman Hubert Mills Father Hyde Cartland John O'Grady Grove City Izay Rosofsky Canton Arthur Pokol Lorain Floyd Salisburk

Etiquette column advises on listening and personal commentary

The etiquette column warns against personal allusions in conversation and notes Miss Reilly will answer etiquette questions. It cites Mrs S H Always using Mr with surname and Margot advising that a good listener is valued by showing interest and brief responses.

Margot

Thanksgiving Visits Across Nearby Towns

Local families spent Thanksgiving with relatives in Hartleyville Canaanville and Greens Run. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Burt Lowery and children, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. James McClellan and sons, John and Gerald, Mr. and Mrs. Carsey Green, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gaskalla. Illness cases noted include H Willeke with flu and A M Taylor with erysipelas.

Burt Lowery Hartleyville Robert Johnson James McClellan John Gerald Carsey Green Canaanville Nr Emmett Eddy Rober Glouster Joseph Gaskalla H. Willeke Deeck Kempton Albert Kempton Velma Kempton Chillicothe Roland Murplus Wilford Ed Cartwright Greens Run A. M. Taylor

Local Notes from Camp Sherman and Nearby Towns

Mr Glen French of American Reserve at Camp Sherman spent Thanksgiving with his wife who stays with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Oberholzer. Miss Pearl Woodyard of Athens High School spent the weekend at her home. Mr Orland Johnson near Albany visited J T Helwas. The local school resumed after a flu related vacation. Mr Jack Stanley returned from wailand where he cut timber. Henry Martin shipped fur to St Louis. Mr Everett Carbaugh of the S A T C at Athens visited home recently. Mr Charles Carsey business trip to Athens. Mr and Mrs William Swartz and children of Jacksonville visited relatives here Sunday. Mr and Mrs John Mepton spent Sunday at Jacksonville with Mr and Mrs Ira Conoway.

Glen French American Reserve Camp Sherman Fred Oberholzer Flenry Martin St. Louis Everett Carbaugh Athens Charles Carsey William Swartz Jacksonville John Mepton Ira Conoway

Do Not Get Careless With Your Blood Supply Impurities Invite Disease

Public health notice warns against impurities in the blood and promotes S. S. S. as a remedy. It urges readers to monitor blood strength and seek medical advice at no cost from Swift Specific Co in Atlanta.

Swift Specific Co Swit Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Athens Daily Messenger Mary Bertha Schmidt Solomon Holland Robert Halliday Louis Hodous Carl Bond Caldwel Vincent Zdrajweski Svery Day S. H Uncle Sam Wrigleys United Chase WILL Turkey Stedman Co OHTO Liberal the Security Savings Bank Athens, Ohio D. H. Moore I’. L. Alderman C. G. O’bleness I’. B. Kilteau League of Nations Nex Pennsylvania
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