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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1922

Page

4

Classified Ad Classification Example Text

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Musica Autome Motore Livesto Poultry Rooms Houes Lots Farms Busine York Teal EB Busine Financ Money Nelson Legal

Canton Klan activities suspended by Atlanta telegram

A Canton businessman and longtime spokesman for Stark county Klan activities says a telegram from Atlanta suspends all local Klan actions. In Bucyrus Ohio the Elk lodge charity committee gears up for its annual clothing and gifts distribution and Christmas party for children at the Elk home on Christmas Eve.

Canton Stark County Ku Klux Klan Atlanta Bucyrus Dee Elk Lodge Elk Home

The Turkish Tragedy and America’s Quiet Protest

The piece argues that Americans venting about Turkey do little good while Near East nations bear the burden. It condemns the Allies for punishing Turkey, notes Kemal’s rise, and calls on civilized powers to remove the stain and prevent future danger to world peace.

Turkey America Central European Alliance Europe France Kemal

Christmas Poise and Peace in Holiday Spirit

A reflection contrasts Christmas as a hurried riot with the true spirit of hope and cheer. It argues that forethought and a quiet mindset, not less joy, restore order and temper the season, encouraging calm celebration and thoughtful giving.

Stabilizing the economy to end recurring hard times

A columnist traces economic cycles, argues hard times follow prosperity and politics-based fixes like public works or price regulation could stabilize the dollar. The piece calls for a national plan to shift from cyclical ruin to steady growth and questions prevailing distribution systems.

Tom Sims Reflects on Cold Waves and Christmas Gifts

The speaker jokes about cold weather, coal, and mumps at Christmas. He asks what girls will give, suggesting a silk scarf as a reminder of affection. The playful verse critiques winter hardship with light humor.

Hydrautomat Aims to Solve Water Uplift at Low Cost

Washington reports on Thomas Gaskell Allen an American born inventor now in London who unveils the hydrautomat a machine claimed to lift water to any height automatically using flowing water and compressed air. Early tests in New York and London with government interest suggest it could irrigate farms power small mills or supply city water. The device is not a turbine and runs automatically with little attention promising long life and potential tidal power use.

Asia Washington D. C Thomas Gaskell Allen Mr. Allen London England Oliver Lodge Bureau of Weights and Meas Allen New York Archimedes Niagara Zambest

Tribute to William Warrener the county’s singular character

Obituary tribute to William J. Warrener describing his life as an honest public servant artist and preacher. Born in London he moved to America, farmed at Amesville and supported religious work, education and Prohibition. He spoke boldly opposed moral decay and held services across many Athens area churches.

William J. Warrener London America England Baltimore Maryland Amesville Amenville Warrener Hocking Valley Athens Christ Billy Warrener the Inquirer

Questions and Answers from The Athens Messenger

Readers submit inquiries to the Information Bureau seeking brief factual replies. Topics cover rail strikes, historic quotes, American Samoa, tin cans, authors, cane-brake fires, and Canadian school language policy with concise historical notes and figures.

Public Forum on Ath ens County Road Funds and Standards

A letter from A A Campbell of Guysville Ohio criticizes Commissioner Murphy's view of the county road program. He argues old bonds from 180000 spent thirty years ago hinder modern road work and urges transparent discussion of bond status and road construction methods. He notes tar bound or brick roads used by the state outperform local limestone roads and calls for public scrutiny in The Messenger.

Murphy Athens County J. P. Weethee Good Roads Association The Messenger A. A. Campbell Guysville Ohio

Burch Freed After Four Trials in Kennedy Murder Case

Arthur C. Burch, Chicago clubman, was freed tonight in Los Angeles after multiple trials over his alleged connection to the murder of J. Beldon Kennedy. He had been in custody since his arrest and is now released.

Ames Township Marietta Burch Los Angeles Cal Arthur C. Burch Chicago J. Beldon Kennedy

Robbery at Elyria State Garage Looted Tool Boxes

The state highway garage on the Elyria Cleveland road was entered and several tool boxes looted, authorities report. The break in occurred on December 11 with minimal other damage noted.

Staate Elyria Cleveland Road

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