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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1918

Page

4

Daily Messenger publication details and offices

The notice lists publisher details for The Daily Messenger with pricing for subscriptions and ads, mentions the managing editor W Bush, and provides mailing addresses in Athens Ohio and offices in New York and Chicago. It notes rates, payment terms, and obituary notice charges.

Athene Bocgonges Eo Merald W. Bush Messenger Building Mesakenger Eil Thenia Resolutiona Postoffice Athens Ohio Carter Audict Bureau Ienulatinne Ohile Seiee Robert SB. Ward Fastern Fifth Ave New York Western Routh Wabash Ave Chicago Jenes

Kaiser Bill Is Dead, Says Reports From Europe

A commentary notes Kaiser Bill is politically finished as European dispatches describe his downed status and the new regime’s food hoard findings. It urges Americans to support a safe, sane government and costlier Liberty bonds to fund the postwar order.

Europe Kaiser Bill Unter der Linden Kaiser Howard Law and Order Uncle Sam

Stereoscope visits the modern war era in nostalgic form

The piece recalls the stereoscope as an old parlor device and tracks its wartime revival for aerial photography. It explains how double images render depth to measure heights trenches and camouflage, enabling precise ground study and revealing new combat realities. The tone blends nostalgia with a hint of technical optimism.

Rodgers

Holiday Menu and Recipes from a Classic Breakfast Table

A dated menu lists Steamed Dates, French Toast, Split Pea Soup, Graham Muffins, and various candy recipes. Includes Panocha, Molasses Candy, Peanut Candy, Butter Candy, and a full split pea soup method with pork and milk. Also details Graham Muffins, Fried Oysters, and Jatmeal Coffee with kitchen tips.

Dinner Tales of War Recruiting and Witty Trades

A war era kitchen joke collection shows a drill line message misheard as funds sent cash for reinforcements. A choreman Sam parades a diamond scarfpin and jokes about its value. An old sailor helps a farmer by rounding up sheep, mistaken for a hare in the fold.

Sam

Uncle Sam’s guardian angel and a wedding bill

A wartime piece jokes that returning soldiers face government scrutiny before marriage licenses. It notes pension and insurance incentives lure marriages, warns of adventuresses, and recalls General Crowder’s planned questions for soldiers seeking licenses. It also previews a future air passenger service with 40 passengers per flight and 119 mph speed.

England

Passenger Planes Rise Above The Deep Blue Sky

Fragmentary note references planes and sky travel with garbled phrases about rocking in the cradle of the deep blue sky and mentions Cap and a farmer.

Cap Benjamin Dipsnes Farmer

Women at Work During War Wave and Postwar Outlook

The article argues unemployment among men is not a major issue as women entered industry mainly temporarily to aid the war effort. Many worked as patriots or family supporters and would retreat to home duties once soldiers return. It predicts permanent but limited female employment with normal postwar unemployment.

War department casualty list totals 6316 names

Washington December 23 6316 casualties reported today with categories for killed in action wounded severly missing in action and died of disease or accident Included are Ohioans such as Robert Shrader Edward Bolowiski David Jones Alfred Miller Andrew Otland and many others named across Cincinnati Cleveland Piqua Columbus Toledo and other cities Also listed are woundeds by degree and those died of wounds or disease reflecting a wide regional roll of honor

Washington War Department Mica ii Boior Teroe Ane Cincinnati Edward Bolowiski Cleveland David Jones Urichsville Alfred Miler Martins Ferry Andrew Otland Frank Williams Piqua Frank Burke Kidward Goetz Columbus Eugene Beatty Lafayette Luther Jargo Chicago Leo Williams Lime City Absolotary Warsaw Eugene Hughes Kimbolton Roy Norris Newcomerstown Louis Rames Kennedys William Spicer Zanesville William Davis Elyria George Krenedwies Stealthy Thomas Smiler Hubbard Oakley Wilson Lebanon Carlos Beckett Akron Arthur Graham East Liverpool Elwood Steen Springfield John Toth Charles Goldren Dayton Robert Watts Nevada Carl Rein Ripley Lawrence Gillespie Elmer Willis Kent Harold Knecht Eden Ora Wells West Milton David Emmons Georgetown Guy Parker

When Your Liver is out of Order

An old advertisement urges readers to use Beecham's Pills for liver and stomach relief. It claims a few doses will stimulate the liver regulate the bowels and improve overall well being. The copy emphasizes signs like headache upset stomach and bad taste.

Beecham

Resinol Ointment touted for many skin ailments

Resinol the tested skin treatment relieves eczema ring worm itching burning eruptions and sores. It cools wind or sun burned skin and is recommended for mosquito bites and insect stings with soothing effects. All dealers sell Resinol Ointment and the shaving stick users find lotions unnecessary.

Notice Retail Druggists No More Vaporab Direct Buy It From Your Jobber

During the influenza epidemic the company shifted to direct ship to retailers in affected districts by parcel post, but growing small shipments overwhelmed capacity. Effective immediately, no more drop shipments. products to retailers and jobbers will resume through the wholesale channel with limited parcel quantities and priority on back orders. Night shift hours doubled production, yet supply remains tight. Public thanks extended to retail and wholesale drug trade for cooperation during the emergency.

Express

Marine casualty list shows 5280 total with 1908 KIA

The Marine Corps casualty roll now lists 5280, including 1908 killed in action. Today 101 names appear with 29 KIA. Ohioans on the Sunday list include Glen Shusser of Columbus Grove and Fred Seitz of Pomeroy among the killed, plus several wounded and prisoners across Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Ironton regions.

James Comadell Cecil Edward Geary Youngstown Charles Imler Brookville Orville Webster Zanesville Frank Carney Berea Leroy Farst New Madison Fred Moeller Ironton Clem Schallie Vincent Zdajewski Toledo Marines Corps Marine Corps Ohloans Glen Shusser Columbus Grove Fred Seitz Pomeroy Raymond Baldwin Cleveland William Crown Morristown Paul Brantley Cincinnati Felix Murphey France Germany

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