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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1918

Page

9

Thompson and Hoover Republican candidates for Athens county

In this notice Bert M. Thompson announces his bid for the Ohio General Assembly from Athens county before the August 18 1918 Republican primary. It also announces Thomas N Hoover as a Republican candidate from Athens county describing him as an Athens township farmer and university history and government instructor.

Athens County General Assembly of Ohio Thomas N. Hoover Repiblican Athens Athens Township

Henry A Hatch Campaign Appeal for 1918 Primary

Henry A Hatch seeks Republican nomination for Representative in the August 13, 1918 primaries. Support solicited in a concise campaign notice bearing the dated reference and party alignment.

Henry A. Hatch

Candidacy for Recorder of Athens County Nominated

Sidney A. Cook of Nelsonville announces candidacy for the Recorder nomination in the Republican Primary on August 13 1918. Otto L. Hossington also announces for the County Recorder nomination in the Republican Primary on August 13.

Sidney Cook Nelsonville Athens County Sidney A. Cook Ohio Otto L. Hossington T.f

Adams Campaign for Athens County Recorder

Voters of Athens County urged to elect H E Adams in the August primaries. The message asks for votes and invites scrutiny, stating the candidate seeks the office of County Recorder.

Athens County County Recorder H. E. Adams

Rose Seeks Support Affidant in Athens County

George W. Rose a twenty three year resident of Athens County and a faithful Republican seeks support from local voters urging backing for his campaign efforts.

George W. Rose Athens County

Corns Seeks State Central Committeeman Post in Tennessee

John B. Corns of Lawrence County runs as Republican for State Central Committeeman from the Tenth Congressional District. His opponent hails from Meigs County. The position has no salary and aims to advance party goals.

Meigs County Harrisonville G. W. Pigott Ohio John B. Corns Lawrence County Corns

French scientists rule corks safe for wine bottles after decade dispute

After ten years of dispute French researchers conclude that using old corks in wine bottles does not harm health. The decision ends a long controversy and supports traditional bottling practices for consumers and producers.

Athens City Ordinance Sets Police and Public Works Pay

Ordinance No 214 passes on July 15 1918 detailing monthly salaries for Athens Ohio city workers including chief of police patrolmen water meter reader water works linemen and other public service positions. The act repeals ordinance 155 creating a Secretary to the Sipmtas Fund Trustees and takes effect after the legal waiting period.

Water Works Department Public Service Department Director of Public Service Fater Department of Public Service Sipmtas Fund W. Roberts C. H. Harris C. Woodworth T.w

Story of farm success at 1918 Chautauqua closes

The 1918 Chautauqua ends with strong attendance and a talk by Mrs. G H Mathis of Alabama on diversified farming to replace cotton monoculture. She described how crop rotation enriched soil and increased farmer wealth, noting Alabama’s $350 million annual food exports. Sidney Landon closed with witty impersonations of Hugo Kipling Nye and Longfellow.

Great Lakes G. H. Mathis Alabama Ohio Mathis Sidney Landon Victor Hugo Rudyard Kipling Bul Nye Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

German Factory Hours Rise to Ten and Twelve

In Germany workers face 10 to 12 hour days while wages stay the same. The piece questions if longer hours justify continued labor and the friction over productivity in the workplace.

Germany

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