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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1921
Page
4
A Nat era column discusses how keeping accounts for a year yielded over 0 percent accuracy and how budgeting helps households. It notes that careful planning keeps bills predictable, supports property and insurance, and proves that saving enhances comfort and financial balance.
The piece notes Count Lascelles may marry Princess Mary and mocks his changing portraits. It also cites Babe Ruth earning 60000 a year and outlines other players’ salaries, plus a Broadway job tale about an aspiring actress. A Wall Street club tale ends with Marcel Steinbrugge as the financier.
Rates on application at the Home of Foreign Offices. Nominal charge for obituary notices. Cards for banks and firms offered by Nat Advertising. Located at Fifth Avenue and Wabash Avenue, Chicago.
A clerk tells an arrogant employer that rain is coming today and the boss repeats the claim. The exchange ends with a terse question about the clerk’s tenure at the firm.
A Scottish minister confronts Richard asking why he has not attended church. Richard lists three objections: he dislikes being where the minister does all the talking, he objects to much singing, and he claims that is where he met his wife.
Frederic J. Haskin notes the conference educated the American public on international affairs, exposing propaganda and biases. He argues public will against war is growing, yet warns rulers and elites still profit from conflict and manipulate masses.
A traveler in Logan observes locals and officials at the county seat. He notes Sheriff Larimer and deputies, Mary K. Davey and deputy Mabel Bierly, and lists of names and roles from the town, including a future chief of police and the mayor elect F. A. Koop. The piece blends humor with sketches of residents, trades, and politics.
Among the notables on the Hocking afternoon train yesterday were E. Chubb, a teacher at Ohio University and Hon. Peg Fuller, A. B. to B.
An Ohio engineer named P. J. Clancy from the Hocking Valley faced a rough Christmas. He was questioned after a robbery, went to Columbus then Glouster, had his pockets picked, and became trapped there unable to leave, with friends seeking him.
A worker recounts being told to stay out of town overnight and meeting the employer unexpectedly at a Kiwanis feed last evening. They note that they are on good terms now and no longer fear each other.
A character named Abrigal praises a young man as "the dearest boy" after hearing of a St Valentine Day plan. The speaker hints at an upcoming announcement and urges the listener to watch for it.
Washington reports a telegram alleging that three soldiers were killed by non commissioned officers at Camp Merritt New Jersey during the war. The claim was sent to Senator Tom Watson of Georgia and follows a wave of wartime accusations.
Washington December 30 The Interstate Commerce Commission granted carriers an extra two months to implement the general readjustment of freight rates ordered for the area south of the Ohio River including the Mississippi Valley.
The Department of Justice stated that no further political prisoners will be freed in the near future. The comments set a firm limit on potential future pardons from the federal justice system.
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