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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1921

Page

2

Baseball Scores From Yesterday's Games

American League results show Cleveland 10 over Philadelphia 0, Chicago 4 over New York 1, Washington 9 over St Louis 4, Boston at Detroit postponed by rain. National League games New York 2 Chicago 1, Brooklyn 7 Pittsburg 3. American Association scores Minneapolis 5 Louisville 4, Columbus 14 over 1, Kansas City 10 over 2, Indianapolis 8 over St Paul 5, Toledo 10 over Milwaukee 3.

Cleveland New York Tees Washington Wee Ee Petroit A Boston Stew Be Starks Philadelphia Omens National League of Clubs Pittsburg Bow Torr Ee Renee Boston Eee If St Louis Weer Bookie Bs Oc Veeees Efreere Renee Cincinnati Philadelphia American Association Clu Peter Louisville Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapolis Eer Chicago Washington St. Louis Boston Detroit Brooklyn Louisville Columbus Kansas City St. Paul Toledo

Burleigh Grimes Delivers Eighth Straight Win Over Pirates

Yesterday Burleigh Grimes pitched Brooklyn to a 7 to 3 win over Pittsburgh. The article notes Grimes’s eighth consecutive victory and mentions other scoreboard items including Cubs and Giants, Indians and Athletics, and Washington versus Cleveland in nearby games.

Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Pirates Bigbee Bill Killifer Cub Giants Cubs Guy Morton Indians Athletics Joe Judge Washington Browns Red Sox Detroit

Lime and phosphate revive poor pastures in Ohio fields

Soil specialist EK Barnes reports rejuvenation of worn and gullied pastures in southern and eastern Ohio. In Hocking county Vincent Kesler applied lime stone three tons on hills and one ton at base with 800 to 100 pounds of acid phosphate and some manure, then sowed clover and timothy. By summer the steep bank grasses and clover flourished.

Ohio EK. Barnes Ohio State University Vincent Kesler Hocking County

Ohio State Fair Offers 5575 in Prizes to Club Members

Ohio boys and girls clubs may win 5575 in prizes at the Ohio State Fair August 29 through September 3. A 32 page premium on club work is available from the county agricultural agent. Prizes cover swine beef cattle dairy cattle poultry clothing and food products with additional awards for a state wide judging contest and five silk banners. Canning demonstrations will be held for club girls and travel expenses for the winning team may be paid from their home county funds.

Ohio Columis

Poultry Worth More Than Livestock In Ohio Says University

Ohio State University agriculture professors using 1920 census data report chickens and eggs are valued at 60.43 million dollars, more than hogs cattle and sheep combined. About 30 percent of state flocks are culled and should be sold in July and August to cut feed costs by about 4.85 million dollars, funding two miles of hard surface road construction.

Ohio Ohio State University College of Agriculture G. 8. Vickers

From Debtor Nation to Creditor Power in World Trade

Francis H. Sisson argues that the United States has shifted from debtor to creditor through export of capital and goods, aided by war and evolving international finance. He cautions that maintaining trade and preventing protectionist barriers is essential to sustain growth and global influence.

War Finance Corporation Federal International Banking Corporation Foreign Credit Corporation International Acceptance Bank Copper Export Association First Federal Foreign Banking Association Foreign Trade Financing Corporation Banke

Fragmented state ledger lines up highway and fair costs

A fragment notes a choice across counties to fund road work or cover state fair expenses for 26 years or pay county agents’ salaries for 15 years, indicating a statewide budgeting dilemma.

Canada Seeks Primacy Amid Anglo-Japanese Strain

London reports that King George and U.S. Ambassador Harvey discussed disarmament at a state dinner. Dominion circles reveal Premier Meighen has unsettled plans for a renewal of the Anglo-Japanese alliance, with Nation warnings of Canada moving toward greater autonomy.

London King George Harvey Dominion Frank Meighen Canada Nation

Great Power: British Accepts Harding Disarmament Invitation

London July 11 Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons Britain accepts President Harding’s invitation to a disarmament conference. He praised Harding’s initiative and pledged full effort by the British Empire to ensure the conference’s success.

ED. L. Keen United Press London Great Britain Lloyd George Harding House of Commons Haraing

King of Sweden Still Plays Lawn Tennis at 62

The King of Sweden remains an active lawn tennis player despite being 62 years old. He continues to enjoy matches and maintain his athletic involvement.

Sweden

Diplomatic stance on alliances and Canada independence

The ambassador in Washington and her Geneva representative refuse to back a Japanese policy that could strain US ties. They argue American friendship is worth more than Japan's uncertain affections and that Canada should not be driven toward independence, making renewal of the alliance unlikely.

Washington Geneva United States Canada

Sheet Mill Plant Resumes Operation in Bridgeport

Aerica Standard Sheet Mill plant of the American Sheet and Tin Company has resumed operation in Bridgeport Ohio on July 11, restoring production after a period of downtime.

Bridgeport Aerica- Standard The American Sheet and Tin Company

Selden White to sound out France on disarmament talks

Paris reports Selden White, counsellor at the American Embassy, was instructed to sound France on the disarmament conference and went to the foreign office at once.

Paris Selden Whitehouse France Foreign Office

Making Good Progress on Chauncey Glouster Road

Good progress is being made on the Chauncey Glouster road with the rough rock bed largely installed reaching near the corporation line. Sunday traffic was the only one using the new foundation which has been well rolled.

Chauncey-Glouster Corporation

Tomb finds reveal ancient drugs and toilet preparations

Archaeologists uncover storage in tombs dating to 1500 B C showing drugs and toilet preparations. Discoveries illuminate daily life and burial rituals in ancient times.

Pirates and Pirates’ Legacy Across Oceans and Time

A National Geographic bulletin links recent ship groundings and disappearances to renewed piracy. The piece traces pirate bases from the Spanish Main to the Barbary coast and highlights figures such as Red Beard Barbarossa, Henry Morgan, and Captain Kidd, noting their impact on maritime history and politics.

Washington, D. C Atlantic Caroll Deering National Geographic Society Barbary Coast East Indies China Greece Italy Asia Minor Golden Gulf Rome Pompey Ferdinand Isabella James Brothers Barbarossa Brothers Mediterranean Constantinople England Spain Holland Jerba Tunis Charles V Tremizan Khareddin Elizabeth West Indies Henry Morgan Caribbees Puerto Principe Cuba Porto Bello Panama Caribbean Maracaibo Lake Jamaica Captain Kid New York

Pirate Captain's Atlantic Voyage and Final Hanging

The tale recounts a pirate who seized ships and crews to raid East India waters then buried treasure in West Indian waters before fleeing to Boston where he was captured and sent to England for trial. He was executed and his body left to dangle as a warning to sailors.

Atlantic Cape of Good Hope Madagascar Red Seat East India West Indian Boston Engand

Ohio State University plans cattle exhibit across 13 southeastern fairs

The department of animal husbandry at Ohio State University will furnish a beef herd for display at 13 southeastern Ohio fairs. The group includes an aged bull, an aged cow, and three heifers from each of the Shorthorn, Meriford, and Aberdeen Angus breeds. Cattle will travel in a tent under beef cattle specialists and visit fairs from July 20 through Oct 18, stopping at Hillsboro Wellston Piketon Lucasville Zanesville Athens Caldwell New Lexington McConnelsville Logan Old Washington Coshocton and Lancaster.

Ohio Department of Animal Husbandry Ohio State University Extension Service Hillsboro Highland County Wellston Jackson County Piketon Pike County Lucasville Scioto County Zanesville Muskingum County Athens Coun

Obregon Orders Oil Firms to Pay Discharged Workers

President Obregon reportedly ordered Tampico oil companies to pay their dismissed employees three months wages. The move aligns with an as yet unenacted labor law mandated by the Carranza constitution.

Mexico City Obregon Tampico

Wimbledon Draws Thousands as English Tennis Matches Draw Crowds

As many as eight thousand spectators frequently attend Wimbledon tennis matches in England, showcasing strong local interest and a robust rally of fans at the famed Championships.

Wimbledon

Stabbing Case Hearings Focus On Burglary Theory

Utterback the nurse and Dan Kaber case figures prepare for testimony in Cleveland. County editor Stanton says the accused’s wife is alleged to have stabbed Dan Kaber and staged a burglary to mislead investigators. Emma ite (Mrs) testifies she accused M Kaber of agreeing to pay two sins 5000 to kill Dan Kaber, with forthcoming defense action today.

Cleveland Utterback Dan Kaber the Invalid Topsy-Turvey Emma M Kaber Ber

Petition to recall Dayton city commission filed

A recall petition to oust Dayton Ohio's city commission is to be reviewed by the Montgomery county board of elections. It shows 83 percent of property owners support the move amid anger over gas pricing by Dayton Gag Company. Final decision expected today.

Dayton City Commission Montgomery County Board of Elections Dayton Gag Company

Famous Pastor Preaches at Zion Baptist Church

Dr. W. G. Anderson of Tulsa Oklahoma will preach both morning and evening services at Zion Baptist church. He has served as a pastor at Mt. Lima Baptist church in Tulsa for twenty years. B Y P U meets at 6:30 PM with a special invitation to summer students. Strangers welcome.

Zion Baptist Church W. G. Anderson Tulsa Okla Harvard College Mt. Lima Baptist’ Church

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