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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

4

The Daily Messenger Publication Notice

Publication and postal details for The Daily Messenger Athens Ohio outline pricing for weekly and monthly delivery by carrier and mail. Advertising rates and billing, obituary notices, memorials and cards incur extra charges. Office addresses in New York Chicago and circulation notes are listed.

Athens Messenger Daily Messenger Sppil Ohio Tharter Audit Bureau Robert SB. Ward Eastern Office Fifth Ave New York Western Office Wabash Ave Chicago

Slacker Army Training Corps Veterans Receive Demobilization Letter

General Leonard Wood issues a three point message to TC members returning to civilian life. He cautions on choosing service roles, praises loyalty, and urges continued readiness and civic obligation as the nation moves toward peace.

Student Army Training Corps Army Training Corps Atlantic Leonard Wood Army Navy

Contrasting German towns with devastated French towns after war

A writer contrasts thriving German towns with the ruined French towns of France and Belgium. He notes lights, theatres, and factories in Germany versus ruined streets, desolation, and violated women in towns like Lillie and Ypres. He warns peace terms must be harsh enough to punish Germany for its aggressions.

France Belgium Lillie Soissons St. Quentin Ypres Germany

Reticence and a German Delegate at the Peace Conference

The article recalls Count Bernstorff as a master of reticence who kept silent about plots and subsidies and notes the suggestion he may serve as a German delegate to the peace conference. It argues such a choice would be inappropriate for a diplomat of his past.

Bernstorff America

Home Style Dessert Recipes and Breakfast Items

A collection of old fashioned recipes and menus includes Breakfast Oatmeal with Top Milk and Coffee, Luncheon items like Croutons and Butter, and DESSERTS such as Frozen Cocoanut Pudding and Rice Pudding with Apple and Lemon Sauce. Also features Maple Ice Cream and Sugarless Peach Ice Cream with detailed steps and measurements.

Dasher

Old London Street Scene Ends With Ice Box Mischief

An old woman on a train points to a card and asks about it, then pulls a bell cord. The train stops as the conductor asks who pulled it. A passenger jokes about a hungry street boy and a piece of ice, while a child jokes about a plan to drop it on his father.

London Father

Diplomatic Conundrum Sparks Open Proceedings Debate

The passage criticizes the prospect of a conference's open conduct, contrasting it with Bernstorff's diplomacy and accusing American journalism of lacking reticence and honesty. The speaker questions how a statesman can endure diplomacy with such traits if the press remains so forthright.

Bernstorff

Soldiers and Health: Army Sanitation to Shape Civilians

Major-General Gorgas argues returning soldiers will boost national health through army sanitation practices. He suggests their experiences will persuade towns to invest in water and sewer systems and street cleaning, reflecting broader civic benefits and improved public welfare. A Brooklyn arrest for a Bolshevik dentist and a note on Thrift Stamps accompany the piece.

Gorgas United States Army

War Department casualty lists list 147,294 to date

The War Department reports 5549 names on the current casualty list with 26,379 Killed in action and 14,424 Died from disease. The Ohio section names KIA and MIA individuals including Elster Lay Akron Donel Cottrell Hicksville Sargis Gourain Youngstown and many others.

Washington War Department Mibereo Ofiers Elster Lay Akron Donel Cottrell Hicksville Sarguis Gourain Youungstown Pat Kearney Cleveland John Maloney Norwood Herbert Dehl Columbus Cyrus McCartney Lockwood John Ginter Butler Lawrence Wright George Arn Cincinnati Victor Bailey Bethesda Chester Berner North Hampton Kay Haefner Karl Wilkerson Morrow Louis Youngeman Steve Ticphy Roy Welch East Palestine Napoleon Cimbervitz Hugh Fraser Ralph Nessdorfer Dover Jack Rahner Edward Rolfes Henry van Dusen Isleta John Billow Bryan Bartolo Giobetti Bellaire Hersheel Becker James McCann Junction City Scio Joe Hillbay Toledo Clarence Hunter Urleans Henry Miller Waterloo Clarence Kempert John Kuhn Coldwater Fred Baughman Utica Charles Birminlin Mansfield Arthur James Andreas Cagouildes Fred Guerini Ashtabula Frank Kmetz Sam Campbell Toronto James Brynes John Mismash Ray West Clara Arehart Parcy Carter Batavia John Miller Jackson Center Allen Caldwell Youngstown Robert Daugherty Georgetown Frank Barrett Charles Cook Findlay Roy Henderson Bethel Ray Gehrine Elfida Raymond Waters Dayton Ralph de Nune Albert Kline Jefferson Calvin LeFever Mt. Vernon Frank Smith Covington Antonio Trabbasso

Drink Hot Water Before Breakfast For Internal Cleansing

Widespread claim cites hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver kidneys and intestines. Proponents say this internal bath removes waste toxins from the prior day, improves health, and prevents ailments from bilious attacks to insomnia.

Camp Sherman to Sell Camp Materials at Auction

Dec 14. Government policy for abandoned camps explains sale of usable materials at public auction. Cots tents hardware scales stoves warehouse trucks will be offered to the public to recoup value. An inventory by all organization commanders has been ordered to prepare for auctions.

Camp Sherman

Ships to be returned to trade routes by Army

The army quartermaster will turn over 800000 tons of aggregate carrying capacity to the Shipping Board for return to trade routes. Major General Goethals communicated the plan to Senator Smith of South Carolina. An American squadron arrived at Pola and assumed command of the harbor, with the Juga Slav among vessels hoisting the American flag.

Washington Army Quartermaster Department The Shipping Board Goethals Smith South Carolina Senate Interstate Commerce Commission Pola Amsterdam Juga Slav Silaibach

Trade resumption plans with Russia and Finland announced

The War Trade Board disclosed plans to resume general trade with parts of Russia and Finland. Applications will be considered for import licenses for commodities including platinum seeds hides skins and furs. A French inventor has created a carpet woven with wires to supply current from lighting units for warming rooms.

Washington Russia Finland War Trade Board

Two Bereaved Parents Lose Two Sons in Shellburn

Mr and Mrs Harry Burns of Shellburn Indiana mourn the double death of their two youngest sons Herschel seven and Robert three who died within days of each other from influenza. Gabe Burns of West Wellston traveled from Shellburn for the funerals which were postponed to bury both boys together. Ed Burns, brother of the father, remains dangerously ill. the Burns family had left Athens years ago.

Harry Burns Shellburn Ind Gabe Burns West Wellston Herschel Robert

Bio-seven Health Booster for Women Promises Quick Gains

An advertisement touts Bio-seven as a safe, inexpensive health builder for women promising vigorous health, clear skin, sparkling eyes, and stronger nerves in two weeks. It urges use of two tablets after meals and one at night for seven days, claiming double improvements and a money-back style guarantee.

Dr Edwards Edwards Edward Schiffmann R. J. Schiffman St. Paul, Minn Bio-seven

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