Presidential Prospects for Cox and Pemeren in 1924
Ohio confronts two Democratic hopefuls, Cox and Pemeren, as debates over 1920 defeat linger. Cox’s 1920 campaign loyalty to Wilson is cited as both asset and a source of controversy among party allies. Wilson’s possible role in Cox’s future nomination adds a layer of intra party tension.
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Cox
Alton B. Parker
Theodore Roosevelt
William J. Bryan
Woodrow” Wilson
Ohioan
Wilson
League of Nations
Woodrow Wilson
Ohio
Advertising rates on application at offices
National Advertising Representatives Robert ik Ward Inc. lists rate details for Home or Foreign offices and nominal obituary cards. The notice specifies contact points at 501 Fifth Ave New York City and 6 South Wabash Avenue Chicago for rate inquiries.
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Robert Ik Ward Inc
Fifth Ave
New York City
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Immigration bill fails in committee on Armenians
Near Eastern peoples driven from their homes by Turks faced a setback as the house immigration committee voted against reporting the White bill by a one vote margin. The effort aimed to lower bars to allow thousands of Armenians entry to the United States.
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House Committee On Immigration
Washington
United States
Farmers reshape the nation as city life intrudes
Cyrus H. K. Curtis argues the transformed farmer now mirrors a city man with ambitions and needs. He notes the rise of a farm bloc in Washington and predicts larger, more efficient farms and greater political clout ahead, while praising hardiness in northern winters and the role of natural processes in health.
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Cyrus H. K. Curtis
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies’ Home Journal
Country Gentleman
Mr. Curtis
Washington
A Field for Education On Alcohol and Prohibition
The article notes schools once taught about the harms of alcohol and narcotics, but prohibition reduced such lessons. A state law now designates a yearly third Friday in January for intensive study in public schools. It argues ongoing temperance effort is needed due to home brewing dangers and poisoning risks.
Weather Notes On Devils Lake North Dakota Statistics
The article highlights Devils Lake in North Dakota as the coldest place in the country with 64 days annually at zero or below and 192 days at or below freezing. It frames this as a talking point for daily weather discussions.
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Devil's Lake, N.D
Weather shifts push winter line northward, sparking debate
The article discusses a northward move of the winter line by 130 miles in five years and a 1.3 degree rise in average yearly temperatures since 1897. It notes that a one degree change shifts winter boundaries by about 160 miles and mentions mixed views on long term climate stability versus observed milder northern winters and lighter snowfall.
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Devil’s Lake
Winter Sleep Rules From London Times Editor
The medical editor advises that in winter we need more sleep than in summer. Sleep and sunlight restore our energy, and daylight loss requires an extra hour of rest. Individual needs vary, so let nature guide timing and avoid forcing wakefulness when fatigued. Sleep is the best medicine.
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The
London Times
Tom Sims Offers Cautionary Prose on Accidents and Prices
Tom Sims remarks on avoiding accidents and notes Edison invented the phonograph. He jokes about swearing last summer and argues if prices are not high enough then they are too low. He warns that following a father’s steps may lead to a cellar someday. He also claims crowded street cars are warmer.
The Shooting Season Not Over Yet
The hunting season remains active with many classes of Game in multiple states. A Department of Agriculture summary of Federal and state game laws is available. Send two cents for a return copy and include name and address for delivery. Frederic J Haskin directs the Information Bureau in Washington.
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Department of Agriculture
Washington
Flureau
Pomerene Candidacy Not So Sure for Ohio Democrats
The piece weighs Senator Pomerene as less certain than Mr. Cox for Ohio Democratic presidential hopes after a recent Senate loss. It notes labor support and retirements as factors, considers a Pomerene versus Cox delegate contest, and predicts a choice of a united favorite son slate before the national convention.
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Ohio
Pomerene
Cox
Senate
Pomeron
Simeon TD
Fess
United States
State House
Athens Day by Day As Seen by the Messenger Watch Dog
A diary style day in Athens Ohio recounts visits to Cottons grocery Logan’s book store and the post office. The writer notes a rat ether experiment, encounters with a humane officer, local editors and neighbors, a new limousine, house fires in Haydenville, and reflections on the city’s social life and upcoming errands.
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Athens
Samuel Pepys
John Kilham
Cotton
A. C. Roach
Logan
Schmist
John Bolin
Frank Moler
Nice
Haydenville
Eberst
Byron Wolfe
Dan James
Moler
Nelsonville
The
Elks
Leslie Mercer
Doanville Robbery Hopefuls and Local Ad Jabs
A Doanville fellow is reported to have robbed a cash register in Logan of twenty five or more dollars in silver. Manufacturers of Doan's Kidney Pills should not miss this splendid advertisement. No fellow with a lame back could get away with that much money. Logan officer won’t allow him back with his strong bac.
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Doanville
Logan
Questions and Answers Information Bureau notice
The Athens Messenger announces an Information Bureau by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC for answering questions. It clarifies it offers information only and cannot give legal medical or financial advice and requests the questioner’s name address and two cents for return postage.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Answers to Everyday Questions From The Knowledge Bank
A compilation of quick facts: 1919 Minneapolis 1920 Cleveland 1921 Kansas City 1922 New Orleans convention sites. Sahara size about 3.5 million square miles. Rev. John Witherspoon signed the Declaration. newborn kangaroos are inch or less, in the pouch. largest US cities by area include Los Angeles New York Chicago New Orleans. Washington stood about 6 feet 2 inches. China lacks patent laws. Bank of England founded by William Paterson proposed 1691. upas tree toxic with deadly fumes. massena partridge aka fool quail native to Mexico.
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American Legion
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Kansas City
New Orleans
San Francisco
Sahara Desert
Sahara
M. B
John Witherspoon
A. H. FP
United States
Los Angeles
New York City
Chicago
George Washington
China
Bank of England
A. William Paterson
First map to name America appeared in 1508
In 1508 Martin Waldseemüller published a world map showing the name America for the new land in the Western Hemisphere. Modern tank steamers vary from 6000 to 10000 tons capacity and can carry enough oil to fill about 108000 barrels of 50 gallons each.
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United States
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
America
St. Die
France
Martin Waldseemuller
W. D.F
Germans claim big increase in Ruhr coal strike
Essen January 23 German reports say the Ruhr coal strike expanded in the last 24 hours with about 100 000 miners idle. Mines owned by Hugo Stinnes and August Thyssen halted production as miners walked out. The French have not requisitioned labor and there were no disorders.
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Essen
Ruhr
Helugo Stinnes
August Thyssen
Lrench
Cure a Cold in One Day With Bromo Quinine Tablets
Advertisement asserts that a cold can be cured in one day using Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. It features a box signature of E W Grove and urges buyers to ensure they get BROMO. 390c.
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E. W. Grove
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Athens II
Selby
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