Indiscretions of Harvey Zita and Grant
President Harding lags with a belated note on diplomacy as Europe and America whisper about Hague court participation. The piece contrasts American sovereignty with European parliamentary powers, notes domestic debate on ship subsidies and foreign policy, and reflects on the limits of U.S. influence in world affairs amid the Paris and London diplomatic scene.
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Europe
America
Hague Court
League
United States
Congress
Harg
Senate
Harding
Lloyd George
Paris
Bonar Law
Ambassador Harvey
London
England
London Observer
Stanley Baldwin
France
Great Britain
Mr. Harding
Harvey Zita
Grant
Survival of the fittest eyeing 1924 GOP ticket
Washington dispatch outlines a shift in political geography as western candidates, led by Senator Hiram Johnson of California, move from fringe to serious contenders for the 1924 Republican nomination. Johnson’s primaries stance and proposed delegate reforms spark debate on nominating rules, with Harding seen as potential renomination but Johnson gaining momentum among conservatives and reform-minded voters.
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Hiram Johnson
California
Johnson
Roosevelt
Chicago
Far West
Washington
Fiarding
Athens Day By Day As Seen By The Messenger Watch Dog
Greenfield Ohio letter from Jim Brattin recounts mislaid wallet recovered at Hillsboro, a depot visit in Athens, and plans to meet at the Athens depot with a strong basketball team. Mentions quail bill fight, quail songbird debate, and daily business ads.
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Athens
Mutability of American Politics Highlighted in Party Jump
The passage notes unclear reasons for dissatisfaction with the President yet exposes how American politics shift rapidly. It remarks on the agility of statesmen who can move from the Progressives to the Bourbons within a few years, illustrating political realignment.
Questions and Answers in The Athens Messenger
Information column invites readers to submit questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington D C. It clarifies the bureau cannot give legal medical or financial advice and will not settle domestic disputes or conduct research. Send plain questions with full name address and two cents stamps for return postage.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Fragmented Poem Excerpt On Time And Longing
A medieval style meditation quotes verses about longing for the past and the weariness of life. It mentions a weary pilgrimage through youth to age and the recurring sigh for days that are no more. The excerpt cites biblical and Romantic-era voices including Peet and Robert Southey.
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Robert Southey
Amesville Sale Prompts Move of Linscott Family
Carl Linscott sold his Amesville property to Henry Sedwick for 3400 last week and plans to leave about April 1. The community laments losing an estimable family but welcomes the Sedwick family and Blanch Huston and her son, a Albany schools teacher, visiting after village schools were closed. Eniuma Cord from Springfield arrived for her mother Lucetta Dean’s illness, which has improved. Charles Cary Curua remains listed among local names in brief notices.
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Carl Linscott
Henry Sedwick
Linscott
Sedwick
Blanch Huston
Albany
Eniuma Cord
Springfield
Lucetta Dean
Charles Cary Curua
Community notes and events from Athens area
Junior arrived at the Curtis home Friday morning. A large bald eagle was spotted on the A. J. Brown farm several times last week. The Community Club meeting was postponed due to flu but will be March 5 with Prof. H. A. Ramsower as speaker. A 16 piece high school orchestra is forming. Local road funding favored near Coolville over Sugar Creek road, causing local gloom. John Thompson of Columbus, once Bern resident, visited amid sickness. Miss Edmiston leaves the high school. subs are Miss Henry and Clyde Gibson. The sick are recovering though some remain unwell. Rev. Haskin attended the Columbus MFE meeting. Mrs. Haskin and baby stay with relatives. Guy Hecker says drilling on L. B. Glazier farm may start soon if weather allows. Gifford and Linsecott shopped in Columbus. The Sophomore class rehearses The Poor Married Man. date to be announced. The Delaware Dub substitute concert is March 15. The high school plans an annual The Aurora and a big lun fest to raise funds. Miss Clara Henry promotes music memory contests for Amesville and county/state events. The next literary program is Friday, March 2 in the school auditorium. Thomas Wright, recently from Middleport, may open a coal mine on Jack Foley’s farm.
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Junior
C. C. Curtis
A. J. Brown
Prof
H. A. Ramsower
O. 8
S. U
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Coolville
Sugar Creek
Haskin
Columbus
Cincinnati
MFE
Baby
Didwell
Guy Hecker
Pure Oil Company
L. B. Glazier Farm
I”. Wf. Gifford
G. O. Linsecott
de Wills
Aurora
Clara Henry
Amesville
Local Residents and Visitors Reported in Community Notes
Carpenter Carl Carsey and family moved to A T Tewksbury property on School Lot last week. Jesse McCall, Albany visitor, Saturday. PD M Sisson and wife guests of Guy C Gorby and wife Thursday. W E Harman built a snow chicken house. Wills, son of Jesse Sisson and wife, with muscular rheumatism, improving slowly. Worthy Wright and wife of Charleston West Virginia moved in with the former's father Albert.
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Carl Carsey
A. T. Tewksbury
Jesse McCall
Albany
PD. M. Sisson
Guy C. Gorby
W. E. Harman
Wills
Jesse Sisson
Worthy Wright
Charleston
W. Va
Albert
Revered Father Passes, Wife Remembers Devotion
God called him home, it was his will, but in our hearts he angers still. His memory remains dear today as in the hour he passed away. We wonder why the best are first to die. His only daughter, Bertie, mourns his loss.
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Hiis
Bertie
Millfield Local Folks Visit Friends and Recap Illnesses
Millfield residents share news of visits by H O Mc Daniel and family to Pickerings near, Mrs Wm Matson improving after flu and pneumonia, and multiple Sunday guests from Athens Chauncey and Trimble. A cottage near town burned, origin unknown. Mrs J A Morrison to Columbus for appendicitis operation. WL Sanders visits Albany with ill son Don. Ladies Aid to meet at Mrs Herbert Mingus, husbands dinner postponed due to sickness. Mrs Ervin Warner and baby visiting The Plains.
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H. O. Mc Daniel
Pickerington
William Border
Wm. Matson
Sam Males
Fred Brooks
Athens
Olive Brookins
Chauncey
Guy Brookins
L. E. Wood
Oscar Sickles
Trimble
Bob Warner
Elimer Poling
Tuvhard Sapp
James Simpkins
Hollister
Bernice Sanders
Columbus
J. A. Morrison
Danford
P. D. Hill
R. F. Totman
WL. Sanders
Albany
Don Sanders
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Herbert Mingus
Ervin Warner
Baby
the Plains
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Herbert Spencer
Darwin
Georgia
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Shelley
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Fil BuStep Alues
Greenfield
S. W. Gadbury
Parker House
Hillsboro
Parker Hotel
Highland County
Hanmer Club
Lik's Club
Doctor Mont Ruth
Athens Depot
Nelsonville
Roy
Helwig
Hammer Club
Jim Brattin
Wisewives
King’s
PTI Eh
Ere
Omusa
King’s Food Products CO
Portland, Oregon
Hick Ae
C. D. Shafer Company
Distributors
Wright
Mr. Thomas
Middleport
I Jack Foley
Marcus Theodore Levering
Millfield
Berlain
Clara Hamlin
Deansboro
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