Disarmament Moves Trim Fortifications and Industry Shifts
The administration orders halting all fortification work on Guam and Philippines and suspends naval craft building slated for scrapping under a disarmament treaty. Critics may arise in the Senate, while the public welcomes reduced costs and redirected building materials. The South leads a growth in industry with longer hours and cheaper labor, but worker conditions must be safeguarded.
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Pacific
Senate
Great Britain
Candy Regulation Sparks Harvard Dentists and Candy Makers Clash
Harvard Dental School and Massachusetts candy makers clash over a proposed rule banning candy sales to minors without parental consent. Dentists warn of tooth decay from excess sweets while the industry argues permits won’t fix the issue, proposing education instead.
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Harvard Dental School
Massachusetts Confectioners
Southern cotton mills rise in the wake of wartime demand
Census figures show Southern cotton mills growing from 840 in 1911 to 945 in 1920 while Northern mill growth from 1915 to 1920 was minimal. Six southern states logged nearly as many spinning hours in 1920 as the rest of the nation, driven by longer workweeks and lower labor costs aiding Southern manufacturers.
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United States
South
Uth
After Dinner Stories Fire Mix Up Invites Mayor Chaos
A guest and the Petunia tavern landlord recount a blaze that nearly devastated the town. The mayor took charge, firing orders confused the fire company, and rain thwarted worse damage. The governor or congressman could have worsened the scene.
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Petunia
Metalenely LOTS RAN ENON TOMO GRIER ITs
Fragmentary text repeats a string of names and phrases making the dominant item unclear. The readable portion shows a jumble of capitalized words and fragments with no coherent event, place, or date to establish a factual summary.
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Enon Tomo Grier
Wwe
Veteran clubman faces theater suit amid sly cranks
A seasoned clubman in a bridge whist room is handed a summons from a theater lawsuit. He tears it up and laments paranoia about bootleggers as he reflects on past farms and Wall Street days. The note also muses on a Western critic and a cleric’s daughter’s fashion ethics.
Silk Shirt Replaces Blankets Among Indian Tribes
Washington correspondent notes a shift among younger Indians toward colorful silk shirts and modern haberdashery. Officials welcome dress changes while observing that wealthier Osage and other tribes spend on luxury goods, automobiles, and travel.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee On Indian Affairs
Indian Bureau
Bureau
H. ¥. Pevendorf
House of Representatives
Oklahoma
Mickey
Albany Trip Sparks Mixed Memories and Local Humor
A travelogue from Athens writer recaps a visit to Albany with memories of Walker’s Dairy Farm and locals such as Bill Crossen and John Lax. The piece jokes about roads, hotels, a school, and a humorous brain-in-a-jar tale, ending with Q and A snippets from the Watch Dog book sale.
Unclear social standing joke from Court House corner friend
A speaker at the Court House corner parodies social status, claiming Ohioans build you up physically but knock you down socially, prompting the narrator to cheer being devoid of social standing.
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Court House
Information Bureau urges clear questions for answers
The Athens Messenger Information Bureau led by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC offers readers a Q and A service. It states it provides information only and cannot give legal medical or financial advice, asking questions be plain with full name and address and two cents for return postage.
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Athens Meszeenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, DC
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Balaklava quote and Medal of Honor lore in a Q and A recap
Questions and answers cover the Balaklava remark It was magnifi cent but not war by Bosquet The first American Medal of Honor went to Lieut Col Whittlesey Moths chew through thin rubber layers possible The horse of Gen Sheridan was named Rienzi gifted at Rienzi Mississippi in August 1863 by Capt Campbell of the 2nd Michigan Cavalry
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Pierre Bosquet
Whittlesey
General Sheridan
Phil Sheridan
Rienzi
Mississippi
Campbell
2Nd Michigan Cavalry
Local families on weeklong visits noted
McArthur announces visitors from Columbus to the Will families this week. Garnet Sharp and two children visited relatives in Newport Kentucky starting Monday. Mrs. John L Beckley of Athens is visiting her son Everett Beckley. Pete Lomax and his wife are guests of his mother for the week.
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Charles Will
Columbus
Will
John L. Beckley
Athens
Everett Beckley
Pete Lomax
Farewell Party For Miss Halle Felton Leaves for Los Angeles
A farewell gathering was held for Miss Halle Felton who departs for Los Angeles California on Wednesday. Attending were Miss Katherine Lantz Frances Reynolds and Lelia W Mannering. W W Mannering aged about seventy died at his Richland Furnace home Monday morning from infirmities of old age.
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Los Angeles
Katherine Lantz
Frances Reynolds
Lelia W. W. Mannering
W. W. Mannering
Richland Furnace
Columbus Group Attends Training Event
Trainer Flora Salts Lola Shry Myrta Brown and Mrs Marie Snyder of Columbus and Mrs Ruth Williams attended a training session.
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Lola Shry
Myrta Brown
Marie Snyder
Columbus
Ruth Williams
Parent-Teacher Meeting at School House
The regular meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association was held Monday evening at the school house. The program featured Mrs. Fred Diles on Needs of the School and Mrs. Alice Will on Double Viewpoint, with a piano solo by Alice Louise Gill.
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Fred Diles
Alice Will
Alice Louise Gill
Reeds Transfer Acres in Eagle Township Deals
William L. Reed and Mary E E Reed transfer 839.17 acres in Eagle township to Louis A Detty. Mary F E Reed widow transfers 20.17 acres in Eagle township to Louisa Detty.
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Mary E.E. Reed
Louis A. Detty
Eagle Township
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Louisann Detty
Way To Reach Catarrh Hyomei’s Germ Killing Medicine
The advertisement promotes Hyomei as the safe treatment for catarrh. It claims the medicine goes to the spot by breathing through nose and mouth, offers guaranteed satisfaction or money back, and notes sale by McKee Drug Company.
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McKée Drug Company
Drunkard Daddy Calls Himself a Model for Family
Francis McCarthy of North Attleboro facing his sixteenth drunkenness charge told Judge Haggerty in District Court that he is a "food example" for his four children. He claimed his long record proves he is not a bad influence since none of his sons are drinkers. The judge placed McCarthy on probation.
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