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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1922
Page
4
The piece argues the dollar should be Europe’s monetary standard as it gains popularity and eases exchange. It notes Paris shops preferring dollars, farmers in Poland and Czecho-Slovakia demanding dollars, and that travelers save on currency exchanges. It also extols finding happiness in work and using focus to enjoy tasks.
David Belasco marking 46 years in theater says God made us to work and to play at it, finding real pleasure in toil. He defends hard effort, arguing those who dread labor become slaves, while he finds joy and purpose in his craft.
Tommy names his May date April Showers and explains the joke to his uncle. The tale hinges on a pun about monthly weather and flowers.
A witty exchange centers on a wife claiming to be outspoken at a women's meeting. Her husband doubts the claim and asks who outspoke her, prompting a lighthearted quip about the meeting’s dynamics.
A collage of satirical musings and social commentary includes a note on a book titled Wild Flowers Of New York, jokes about King George and Princess Mary, and quips on marriage, cynicism, beauty, and football. It ends with a brief nod to writer Mark Hellinger.
At the disarmament conference English and French serve as official languages causing translation gaps. Experts doubt Esperanto would aid diplomacy due to hedging, pronunciation, and grammar issues. English remains the dominant international medium, with growing use in travel and trade and limited impact from artificial languages.
A rambling Nelsonville column references local sights people and happenings including Worries Shady Dew House Dew Drop Inn and town personalities like Stanley Dew Chief Graham and Captain Warren. The writer notes readers in nearby towns and promotes Messenger want ads and St Valentine Booklets while sharing humorous anecdotes and a Christmas tale about Dr Orley Porter.
A public notice explains The Athens Messenger Information Bureau run by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC. It states that it provides information only and will not give legal medical or financial advice or handle domestic matters. It asks for plain questions full name address and two cents for return postage.
The U S was not party to the 1839 treaty guaranteeing Belgium's neutrality signed by Austria France Great Britain Prussia Russia and Belgium. Other queries cover feeding apples and cabbage to cows homesteading land in Canada and national hymns of several nations with brief answers.
By the Way By-the-Way E G Biddison of Charleston W Va was seen in McArthur Tuesday. By-the-Way F M Evans district superintendent of the Marietta district of the M E church was in McArthur Tuesday night. By-the-Way Zaleski gave a real demonstration of brotherly love Tuesday when three neighbors of Ernest Eicher took their
Local Wellston residents prepare for a community response as bullion teams and wagons arrive to support a family displaced from their home. Volunteers gather in the week after a donation from Chris spurs aid.
The text contrasts muscular strength across the bear tribe, stating the grizzly is among the strongest alongside the lion and the tHed. It emphasizes the relative dominance of these prominent species within the group.
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