Morgan Opines Banks Had No Role In Neutrality
The article argues JP Morgan avoided direct blame for U S entry into WWI. It claims bankers funded loans to Allies, then used propaganda to secure more funds, and warns that neutrality laws are needed to halt future bank influence. It cites Nye Committee testimony as evidence for automatic loan embargoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
J. P. Morgan
United States
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Morgans
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
England
France
Europe
Ambassador Page
Wilson
Nye Senate Committee
The Call for Public Will in Price and Production Control
The text argues that business serves a social function and must be guided by public welfare. It warns that private firms require consumer-led controls on prices and production or the public will steps in. It criticizes management, ethics codes, and wage practices as insufficient, urging deeper study and broader oversight.
Alaska Farm Colonization Scheme Costs Two Million to Date
An informational note reports the federal farm colonization project in Alaska has cost Uncle Sam two million dollars so far. The figure equates to twelve thousand dollars per colony family, covering relocation, housing setup, and initial establishment before the first harsh Northland winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Ohio
Uncle Sam
Northland
Behind The News in Washington A look at political shifts
Rumors from the capital recount roiling moves as Roosevelt contemplates allies within the Senate and new appointments. Discussion touches on Glasss position, a potential California pivot, and cabinet reshuffles while NRA politics and budget tweaks at the Treasury and Secret Service are noted along with personal intrigues and offshore campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Smith
Liberty League
Johnson
California
Roosevelt
Senator Glass
Federal Reserve Board
Glass
Eccles
Newark
National Emergency Council
New Jersey
Hague
Senate
Copeland
Douglas
Yale
Securities and Exchange Commission
Shaughnessy
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
NRA
Nourmahal
Congress
Coast Guard
Astor
Electra
Potomac
O'Connor
Texas
Veterans’ Bureau
Lee
Grant
Agriculture
Wallace
Washington
National Committee
Supreme Court
Secret Service
Adolph Barta
Spangler
Treasury
Carnegie Tech Students Sleep Study Seen as Alaska Probation
The piece weighs a costly experiment to fund families to settle sparsely populated Alaska versus other nationwide efforts. It notes the potential for some colonists to stay and become useful citizens while questioning the overall return on investment and the impact on federal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Sam
Readers debate ROTC on campus at Ohio University
Public letters from D H Householder and Pi Chi Epsilon protest ROTC at Ohio University arguing military training harms academic freedom and promotes militaristic nationalism. They call for majority opinion consideration and urge support to defend free speech and peaceful policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
J. M. Kenworthy
Pi Chi Epsilon
Presbyterian Church
James
Pichi Epsilon Fraternity
John W. Meister
NAT
Rman, Jr
Opposing ROTC at Ohio University The Messenger letter
A fraternity vice editor argues against ROTC on campus citing dangers to education and freedom. He questions training in leadership, discipline, and obedience and asks if colleges should train youth to be leaders rather than robotic soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
ROTC
O. U
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ohio University
Herman J. Koehler
Athens
Colleges of
America
Sherwood Eddy
Memorial Auditorium
Interchurch Council
Dr. Eddy
A. C. Nichols
Poets Corner Retrospect
A nostalgic verse cherishes simple joys from nature and friendship. It lists a robin, rain, bee, hay fragrance, a dear letter, a warm handshake, sunrise and sunset, moonbeams, and the La Belle River flowing to the sea, expressing how many things near to the heart endure. Mrs Margaret B McCormick, Gallipolis Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
la Belle River
Margaret B. McCormick
Gallipolis
District reminiscences from Athens County voters and 1830s store ledgers
A fan fold of old notes recounts the 1890 Republican primary ticket in Athens County with W. L. Kessinger for Legislature and others. It also presents a Norton Store ledger entry from 1835 listing prices for flannel butter shoes and brandy, and 1822 NY prices for wheat corn deer skins and whiskey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry L
Athens County
Chauncey
W. L. Kessinger
Wilbur Scott
John Finsterwald
C. L. Bean
J. S&s. Higgins
John Bu
J. N. Norton
Jacob Linton
R. McCabe
William Walker
Moses Arnold
Abe Gabriel
Silas Bingham
Samuel Smith
Calvary Morris
Hull Foster
A. B. Walker
David Culley
U. S. Atlas
D. W. Cunningham
Miles Mill
New York City
Ohio
Contractor Named For New Store On Kilgore Lot
Carl Love of E Union Street led the building project on the Kilgore Stewart lot while a large goose egg sized hen egg laid by a pullet belonging to Ralph Ladd was shown at the Athens National Bank. The egg, later broken by Mrs. John Campbell, revealed a double shell egg in the yolk. Forty workers from the Hocking Valley car shops left Logan for Masury Niles and other Ohio towns as Logan shops closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Love
Union St
Robert Kilgore
Stewart
Ralph Ladd
Hebbardsville
Athens National Bank
John Campbell
Hocking Valley
Logan
Masury
Niles
Ohio
Birthday Parties and Farm Week Selections Highlight Ohio Notices
Mr and Mrs Hull Foster Jr host a party for Mr Foster and niece Ruth Pixiey of Columbus. Mrs Vs V Brown hosts at auction bridge for Mrs Millard F Gibson of Toronto and Hamilton. Emma Battin celebrates her daughter Janice eleventh birthday. Ethel Boetzner travels to Madison Wisconsin for a three week visit with relatives. Three Athens County boys Ralph Warner Guysville Guy Davis and D B Mattison Athens R D No 1 are chosen to attend Farmer's Week in Columbus as county winners in the boys judging contest and will participate in the state contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull Foster, Jr
Mr. Foster
Miss Ruth Pixiey
Columbus
Vs. V. Brown
Millard F. Gibson
Helen Crippen
Toronto
Hamilton
Canada
Emma Battin
Janice
Athens County
Ralph Warner
Guysville
Guy Davis
Frost
D. B. Mattison
Athens
Julia Craig Seeks Night Club Break With Henri Lamb
Julia Craig, secretary at Woodford and Brooks, aims to become a nightclub singer. She obtains a letter of introduction to Henri Lamb, meets him at the Green Club, and performs with tentative success. Lamb signals a possible tryout but may require more than talent. Julia faces doubts about leaving her law firm position for show business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Craig
George Woodford
Woodford and Brooks
Amy Sanders
Julia
Peter Kemp
Peter
Henri Lamb
Green Club
Amy
Crosby
Woodford
The
Kemp
Henri
Churb
Lamb
Henri Lam
Pete
Jim
Craig
Henry Lam
Henri la
Health Hin And Diet Health Hin And Diet
During hard times there is urgency to save on food. The piece warns against overeating to stay healthy and explains how heat regulation depends on energy balance. It notes that winter intake should match needs, that over or under eating affects body heat, digestion, and bicarbonate balance, and gives cautions about fatigue and dieting.
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Athens Llessenger
Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Rald Printing CO
Paul Mallon
Carnegie Tech
the Public Forum
Society of Friends
War Department
Japan
Italy
Germany
D. H. Householder
M. E
Chesterhill
Jan
Poets’ Corner
Eee
NYE
Ethel Boetzner
Madison, Wis
George Clark
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