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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1919

Page

4

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The Daily Messenger announces subscription prices and advertising rates with monthly billing and early expiration terms. It notes circulation details, payment methods, and the paper's affiliations and office location in Athens Ohio with office contacts in Chicago.

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Pigs in Pokes Warned On Liberty Bond Scams

The piece warns Liberty Bond holders against wildcat oil stocks and stock sharpers, noting small investors with limited means are most harmed. It cites Wall Street axioms that urge experts to safeguard their wealth and condemns buyers who trade bonds for dubious certificates.

Wall Streets

Ohio moves to dry ahead of federal prohibition

Ohio advances prohibition by banning saloonkeepers from becoming druggists after May closures. Drug dealers and liquor sellers clash as druggists may handle wines for sacraments and manufacturing under new rules. The issue may spread nationally, with strict surveillance of drug stores likely.

Ohio State Pharmaceutical Association

Apples and oranges in winter markets challenge pricing

A writer argues that apples and oranges cost similar in winter markets. He notes that orange land far exceeds apple land in price, yet higher costs for oranges include grading, fertilizing, irrigation, frost protection, and packing. The piece urges considering apples as a profitable alternative for northern farmers.

Omere Mets

Building boom expected despite high costs across nation

Federal labor and treasury departments and business leaders expect vigorous construction this year with abundant permits, ri pins in materials, and rising real estate values. Public buildings roads bridges sewers railways and factories will drive demand, while Germany and Switzerland face geopolitical shifts.

Federal Treasury Moat

Apricot Based Dishes and Sweet Fruit Puddings Menu

A period menu lists breakfast lunch and dessert items featuring apricot and peach sauces and fruit puddings. Recipes include Apricot Sauce Apricot Roll and Apricot Breakfast Cake with detailed steps for rice pudding bread crumbs and custards. Also lists halibut soup mixed salads and cakes with varying fruit fillings.

Dinner Stories and Dinner Table Etiquette Tales

Senator Lodge cited a soldier boy tale at a dinner where Sergeant Jenkins recalled a near miss from a front line shell. A debutante asked about escapes and Jenkins joked about a door knob left in his hand after a blast. A humorous church anecdote ends with a joke about opening windows for health.

Senator Lodge Jenkins Old Fritz

Ohio Conventions and the 1851 Constitution Faults

The article outlines why Ohio held a second constitutional convention in 1850, citing broad reforms sought to empower voters, limit debt, fix legislative terms, and curb special laws. It notes key flaws in the 1851 charter, including unchecked general assemblies, lack of veto and amendment paths, and illegitimate special legislation. The 1902 Ohio Supreme Court decision labeled these issues unconstitutional.

Ohio General Assembly Ohio Supreme Court

World frets over Prohibition and national sovereignty

A New York World excerpt links Democratic tax debates to prohibition tensions, arguing nations’ rights to govern themselves and individuals’ rights to drink beer are both at issue in the current discourse.

New York

Bio-feren touted to rebuild strength after influenza attack

The advertisement urges use of Bio-feren tonic to restore energy and brain function after influenza. It claims to supply iron calcium glycero phosphate lecithin gentian nux vomica and other ingredients, with dosage of two tablets after meals and one at night. It promises risk free refund if dissatisfied.

Nature

Ohio casualties list marks 2586 with many named units

Washington reports 2586 casualties on today’s lists including 822 wounded undetermined 1325 wounded slight 208 wounded severe 32 killed in action 27 died of wounds 21 missing in action Ohioans named include Capt William Belhorn Lieut Dan Shey Lieut Earl Adelsparger Lieut Erle Culler Jerome Christman Harold Henry and many others with Wounded Slightly and Missing in Action entries. Local notes mention Akron return to home and visitors to Nelsonville along with several illness and hospital transfers.

Washington Pikasne Clarence Altman Lancaster Howard Bowen Canton Alex Hockhester Cleveland Frank Hunger Melvin Schlosser Ravensport Bryan Grable Pataskala Robert Handler Arthur Holliger Toledo Charles Scene Connelsville Howard Tolason Salineville Robert Dunn Cincinnati Arthur Jordan Rocky River Charlies Kesler Delphos Isaac Taviner Bowling Green Walter Herr Andover Ray Rising Columbus Fred Selatt Alonzo Bast Washington D. H Thomas Hardman Oscar Henson Albert Carlos Dayton Forest Harmon Bellefontaine Carl Kauffman Waynesfield Larkin Davis Tippacanoe City Henry Patton Blanchester Henry Keely Columbia Alfred Seevers Bannock K. Kitchen Bloomingville Charles Rahe Charles Price Fredericktown Vernon Anderson New Richmond John Fulmer John Heaston Barberton Edwin Abrigg Sardis Frank Wheeler Dew Athens Nelsonville Cyrille Chondt Perrysburg Harry Shelton Harry Hunkin Chagrin Falls Elmer Perkins Ashtabula Frank Page Barnhill Harry Prouty Delaware James Harmon Harry Lorenz Stone Creek George Strawser Circleville Don Dowell Carrollton Mike Metro Norwood Joe Hickey Adam Kniesser Charles Clark Junction City Charles Menhard Albert Kaufman Middlebranch Frank Kershner Ansonia Ben Kessler Leroy Franklin St. Marys John Hammer George Johnson Middletown Wilbur Austin Alger Burnal Bachman Sayette Guy Franklin William Knapp Chargrin Falls Raymond Smith Wooster Harry Swank Gilbert James Fleiter Akron William Judd Magnolia James Knapp Sciory Robert Knapp South Euclid Harry Stearns Gambier Elzie Whitmer Walter Bender Geicoug Abram Burch Cain Ira Ierr Sugarcicek Lark Kinsley Bryan Newton Krebs Monroeville James Gravonette Nay Rhoden Portsmouth Calvin Fisher Archam Frank Krohinsky Luther Penwell Roy Rose Marysville George Gregory Mt. Vernon Laruz Chochard Greensprings Jde Fleming Springfield Dave Rosen Martin J. Walsh Warren William Clarkson Souh Euclid Harry Gould Albert Pierstromf Celina Warren Reese

Phos phated Iron credited with transforming a man’s health

A young man describes rapid recovery from exhaustion and nervous strain after using Phos phated Iron. He credits improved sleep appetite weight gain and color return to pure blood. He claims doctors endorse the product and notes capsules are supplied by McKee Drug Co. and leading druggists.

Murray City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Rev Stephen Yantko visited Athens daily week. Mrs Pete Gaskell of McArthur hosted in Murray. Miss Edna and Miss Edythe Mahoney visited Nelsonville. Miss Mary Moraz returned from Columbus after weeks there. Marie Frazee visited The Plains. Mr and Mrs Alex Coburn hosted Gertrude from Columbus. Charles Ralph and family returned from Columbus after weeks away. Mrs John Altman of Basil visited her sister Mrs Hopkins in the city. Mrs Norma Wallace of Buchtel visited her parents Mr and Mrs Leonard Koenig. James and William Donnehill were Nelsonville visitors Monday. Mrs Dave Murphy, recently in the area.

Stephen Yantko Athens Pete Gaskell McArthur Murray Edna Edith Mahoney Nelsonville Mary Moraz Columbus Marie Frazee the Plains Alex Coburn Gertrude Charles Ralph John Altman Basil Hopkins Norma Wallace Buchtel Leonard Koenig Messrs James and William Donnehill Mornday Dave Murphy

Antipig Raising Ordinance Up Again In Ashtabula

ASHTABULA Ohio February 6 The antipig raising ordinance returns to council as members refuse repeal despite reports that some families keep pigs in cellars.

Ashtabula

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