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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1919

Page

4

Deportations of dangerous aliens accelerate under Palmer era crackdown

In a sweeping public statement the article notes dozens of anarchists I W W Bolshevists and other internal enemies have been deported in the past month with more to follow under a law passed last October. The piece defends the crackdown as necessary to preserve American freedoms and warns against protests or deception by offenders and their allies.

Palmer United States Bolshevist

Michigan Passes Roadside Tree Planting Law

The Michigan Legislature enacted a law requiring the State Highway Commission and the State Commission of Agriculture to oversee roadside tree plantings. It mandates stock supply at nominal cost from the Agricultural College and the Public Dominion Commission, sets tree spacing, and makes harming or tagging trees a misdemeanor. The piece urges broader community planting policies and notes the Bulgarian rose attar shipment in New York and lighthearted cartoons.

Michigan State Highway Commission State Commission of Agriculture State Agricultural College Public Dominion Commission New York

Dinner Stories and Witty Telegram Gags

A string of light humor pieces includes a bashful suitor's letter error followed by a clever reply about time. A flirtatious married woman teases a captain while a veteran responds with a long-ago heart tale. An Irishman jokes about telegram charges and delivery radius.

Senators Clash Over League Of Nations In Debated Outlook

Harvey's Weekly denounces a political gambit behind the push to defeat the League of Nations. The New York Herald argues the country must study the Versailles covenant before accepting or rejecting it, criticizing press and administration for obfuscation and urging informed public consent.

Thomas League of Nations Harvey New York Times United States Senate New York Herald Europe

Sleep Hints From A Nineteenth Century Health Letter

Reprint of various insomnia tips including relaxing posture with eyes looking upward, delaying sleep until ready, using a hot stomach pad, letting the bed hold you, and embracing drifting thoughts. Suggestions include visualizing grotesque mental images to ease night awakenings and recalling dream imagery to induce drowsiness.

Lulu Peters

Rupling Rhymes on Learning Doctors and Lawyers

A reflective piece argues that physicians and lawyers rest on diplomas while neglecting ongoing study. It warns that even seasoned professionals must return to books to update knowledge and avoid intellectual rust, since there is always more to learn.

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Home canning guidance for airtight jars and hot water bath

Instructions on preparing jars with water, adjusting rubber gaskets, and using new lids to ensure airtight seals. Details on fancy packing layers, paraffin sealing, and hot water bath processing at about 165 degrees Fahrenheit for two minutes, stressing careful boiling and avoidance of spoilage.

Rally at Mt. Union church raises funds for repairs

A Sunday rally at Mt Union Baptist Church raised 480 to fund a new foundation and repairs. Rev W H Reynolds led the effort with help from Rev Bass of Bidwell while numerous locals shared news of travel, visits, and upcoming events in Rutland.

Mt. Union Baptist Church W. H. Reynolds Bass Bidwell John Spires Earl Chase Middleport Columbus E. Lasher Helen Parkersburg A. M E Jeanette Price Harry Williamson France Hayburn Holdcroft Zanesville Ed Kennedy Kentucky Maynard's Ashton Helm Clarence Price Kate Gorsuch James Titus Bert Rutherford Lucy Longstreth Albany Morrell Delaware Sand Run Ladies Aid Society The M. F. Church W. J. Lanning

Local residents visit and events in Jasper Hill area

Sunday visitors include Mr and Mrs Alex Smith and children Helen Cledyth and Rosa Smith. Arthur McCann and son Chester traveled to Columbus for a centenary. Arthur Hawk hired to teach at the local school. Lloyd Nickoson starts work in Cleveland. A light social scene includes platform dance at Hiley Rainers and visits to Graham Chapel and Cedar Hill.

Alex Smith Helen and Cledyth Rosa Smith Aaron Brown Arthur McCann Chester Columbus Phil Scott McCann Hiley Rainers Lillie Koehler Frank Lawrence Rowel Fish Lester Vanmeter James Williams Arthur Hawk Hawk Ed Miller Cedar Hill Lloyd Nickoson Cleveland William Ball Graham Cappell Will Hess Eleanor Scott Graham Chapel

Community News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Returns

Miss Ella Woodyard returns home after a long stay in town. Earnest Brown comes back after eighteen months overseas service. Mac Braley visited friends in Amenville over Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Maxwell and children visit Roy Radford’s home with relatives. Mrs. Alice Jewell and son Charles return to Carnegie Pa after short visit. Inez Brown vacations with her parents. William Stotts of Oklahoma visits his cousin Mrs. J. S. Radford. Charles Dailey visits friends near Pleasant Hill. Mrs. W. S. Vorhes hosts her sister Miss Hatjean Masters. Mr. and Mrs. D. N. Higgins dine with Roy Radford family.

Ella Woodyard Earnest Brown Mac Braley Amenville J. L. Maxwell Nina Kathleen Jake Luster Delaware Roy Radford Alice Jewell Charles Carnegie Mias Inez Brown W. HH. H. Brown William Stotts Oklahoma Radford Charles Dailey Pleasant Hill W. 8. Vorhes Hatjean Masters D. N. Higgins

Soldiers Ravenna to Build $250000 Community House

July 8 report states the Woman's Federated Clubs of Ravenna will construct a Soldiers Community House at a cost of 250000 dollars funded by popular subscription.

Ravenna Woman's Federated Clubs Soldiers

Household Tips From an Old Newspaper Clip

Practical advice on poached eggs in cups for clean serving. Tips to prevent fabric yellowing by sprinkling white wax among folds. Sulfur in closets drives away red ants. Sugar helps starch veils and fine laces. Wet with alcohol to remove grass stains and fold papers to fit shelves.

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