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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1918

Page

4

Indemnities for Germany Seen Infeasible After War

A column argues that Allied demands for massive war reparations from Germany, Belgium, Italy, and Austria would vastly exceed Germany's wealth. It contends such indemnities would bankrupt Germany and are impossible to collect, suggesting a more limited amount is all that could be paid over a generation.

Belgium Germany Italy Austria France Austria-Hungary German Empire Alsace Lorraine Great Britain United States

First Aid for Roads Urges Local Action Now

An editorial urges immediate road repairs using local effort while awaiting federal highway funding. It warns stalled travel and business stagnation and calls farmers and communities to fill holes with wheelbarrows and stone. It likens delays to lingering sink holes and promotes practical, prompt fixes.

Congress Dobbin

French Student Guests Learn In American Schools

A group of French girls arrived last fall to study in American colleges with two per institution. About 40 French students joined a Massachusetts commercial school for a two year course funded by scholarships. They study general business methods and practical work and plan to teach others after returning home. Their welcome signals faith in American friendship and business education.

France Massachusetts

Household Menu Concepts From A Historic Meal Guide

A vintage kitchen page lists recipes and meal ideas including breakfast items such as stewed prunes, rye bread and butter, eggs with coffee, and lunch and dinner courses. It provides detailed steps for meat substitutes like eggs a la king and mock scallopes, plus side dishes and desserts like glazed sweet potatoes and lemon pudding.

Dinner Stories On Streetcar And Censor Tales

A streetcar scene shows a stout blond man quietly muttering as papers are pocketed and a passenger misreads him as a spy. A pharmacist asks about two grain quinine pills, and a censor recalls German press bans on reporting flesh for food. The story includes a Red Cross dogs anecdote and a Berlin cook’s boast.

Germany Red Cross Berlin

To justify that faith by sympathy and comradeship

Text appears as a fragment emphasizing belief justified through sympathy interest and comradeship among friends or colleagues. No clear event or individuals are identifiable to anchor a full news summary.

Paternalism and free speech clash over Taft passport denial

A letter condemns the State Department decision to bar ex president Taft from traveling to England to lecture on a League of Nations. It denounces autocratic overreach and calls the move a denial of free speech and personal freedom, contrasting with Allied war aims and recent patriotic finance. It laments government restraint and questions how democracies can remain safe from one another.

Taft England League of Nations State Department Wilson

War Department reports vast casualty list with names

Washington December twelve 1944 War Department发布 the largest single day casualty list. It lists 4887 names with breakdowns killed in action died of wounds died of accident and other causes and wounded in action plus a long roll of individuals from Ohio cities such as Cleveland Toledo Akron Findlay Youngstown Zanesville and others including Charles Cline Union Port Sherman Samuel Jamison Cadiz and many more. The Marine Corps casualty list adds 188 names with Ohioans named and entries for those present for duty previously reported died of wounds.

Washington War Department Ren Ree Charles Cline Union Port Sherman Dediey Cedarville Samuel Jamison Cadiz Clarence Lauber Wauseon Leroy Mackey Lima Walter Sharer Toledo Albert Schwyn Swanton Albert Justice Mt. Washington Edgar van Kirk Yellow Springs Mark Conroy Youngstown William Thomas Cleveland Yale Charles Kessinger Ironton Nicholas Williams Lodi Harry Weigel Bellaire Wincheslaw Stynizak Ray Thorn East Liverpool Charles Arthrell Elyria Charles Cook Santa Fe Thomas Flanery William Whaley Jackson Alvin Zorb Cincinnati Clark Kelly Geagua Lake George Klump George McDargh Lawrence Lightner Utica Howard Merritt Springfield John Tisehus Columbus Joe Piepper Hamilton Marcell Thiry Findlay Edmund Jeroski Herbert Richards Dalton John Smith Harry Grant Harold Mitchell Scott McLeod Cortland Charles Greatorex Felix Ambrozinski Archie Lowry Milford Center William Smith McGraw Lawrence Payne George Covey Forestville Carl Culley Norwalk Sanuel Tharr Dayton John Ferguson Dennison Walter Lauck Wilfred Marshall Versailles Myron Baker Harry Smith Benton Thomas Mobley Middletown Bushnell Hollister Hicksville Attanasio Misich Edward Dunham Castalia Harvey Alleman West Unity Ashley Carroll Guernsey Harvey Ross Robert Bowman Phillip Gloeckner Theodore Foley Frank Hericks Ralph Maccioni Steubenville Frank Mueller Leo Steinbeck Chillicothe Joe Wolt Paul Zukas Fred Jacobs Luckey William Light Akron John Novac Massilon Frank Somers Mike Oldivak Robins John Borke John Dunderman Thurman Hines Wooster William Mast Thomas Murphey Frank Perun Toronto Richard Doyle Edward Gillis Sandusky Richard Thomas Martin Gallagher William Gilday Albert Kline Clyde Homer Lowry Edmund Troxel Tiffin Howel Bethel Conover Aul Wilson Oberlin Cari Gauby Harvey Shroyer Coshocton John Woodside Middlefield George Drake Rarnest Roe Salesville Fred Lauer Marietta Walter Markstorm Louis Pester Fred Turner John Burden Wilmington Charles Method Russell Richards Freeport Arthur Edwards Proctorville Lawrence Kistler Findley George “Ickey van Wert Grover Caan Mansfield David Sprouse Portsmouth Willis Dean Ashtabula Roy Evans Warren Levi Mills Piqua Thomas Sheridan Benjamin Delaney Lester Lehman Fremont Roscoe Smith Bradford Roy Burlew Gypsum Frank Swift Albert Chingren Canton Kari Balin Alfonso Galucci Ballaire Delmer Jerew Murvaville Raymond Darnell Jackson Center Marl Oglesbee Foraker William Shappie Houston Joe McCarty Frank Roters Iveland Roscoe Leemaster Kenova Orville Peterson Stryker Edward Weil George McKenon Glenn Mallow Hiarry Bailey Bloomfield George Blair Edward Chumra Barton Arthur Hoblitzer Beech City Porter Murphey Saransville Homer Meanor New Philadelphia Howard Byerman Judson Fink Charles Dearfort Payne Fred Cox Carsondale Henry Buckley Clarence Sawyer William Howard Chicago Junction Leonard Yount Greenville Herbert Beck Ray Schmerick Eaton Frank Hauck Batavia Arist Morflakes Charlies Miller Lockland Norman Olsen Edward Schmerr Edward Elsen Miller City William Walters Fletcher Neal Anderson Jefferson Carl Ebinger Sam Beagle Louis Warren William Griffin East Akron Basil Cox Sidney Alfred Beacher James Harrison Frank Antoskievwicksk Joe Bartosh Charles Barrows Ellsworth James Stanley Mikulski Kioyt Smith Burlington John Kowalski Alfred Shaner Dunbridge Glenn Harry Ashburn Samuel Allcock Anthony Allen Elvrra Naley DeLance Abe Goldsberg Youns Town Walter Potsky Clevland James Hoban Cleveand William Bolton Thomas Donnelly Joe Kurklietis Merton Garn John Hall Leetonia Oren Geiger Fayette Albert Williams Sciotoville Joe Hong Jaems Dulgar Sterling Willis Horton Madisonville Walter Morrison William O’brien Vernon Teeman Bergholz Irving Beidleman John la Cross Ragland Clarence Anderson Edward Cook John Gronko Elisha Macklin Harry Reed Clarence Shuppert Vincent Westbrook Ashley Francis Young Somerset

It's Dangerous to Neglect a Cough

A persuasive note urges not to ignore a lingering cough as it may signal throat or bronchial disease. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming cure in over nine of ten cases and portraying the medicine as all you need.

Jobs in Ohio ahead of demand in late November

Columbus reports show 12,297 job seekers and 14,080 job requests for the week ending November 30, with total applicants falling from the prior week as curtailment of outside work begins. The imbalance indicates more jobs than applicants across the state.

Columbus Ohio Some &U0o U. S. Employment Service For

Cascarets Sold For Children From One Year Up

An advertising note extols Cascarets as harmless for children aged one year and older. It claims the product causes no gripe or injury and provides directions on every 10 cent box.

Schiffmanns Expectorant Promises Quick Cold Relief

A vintage advert touts Schiffmanns Expectorant as the best remedy for coughs colds bronchitis croup whooping cough and hoarseness. It claims strong concentration yielding 64 teaspoons from 50 cents and guarantees money back if not satisfactory or best ever used. Children like it and no narcotics are used. Druggists offer refunds if unsatisfied.

Schiffmann

Not Your Heart It Is Your Kidneys AdVERTISEMENT

An old style health ad warns that kidney disease can affect anyone and urges immediate use of GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims kidneys purify blood, lists symptoms, and promises relief within 24 hours with continuing use to prevent future attacks. The ad emphasizes buying the original imported GOLD MEDAL brand with a money back guarantee.

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