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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

4

Armament Makers Signaling Support for Disarmament Push

A symposium of leading munitions figures including Irenee du Pont Judge Gary and Hudson Maxim signals tacit backing for limited armament and disarmament efforts. While not calling for total disarmament they urge curbing personal crisis competition and expect public opinion to pressure limits. Some major manufacturers stay silent, but the mood favors restraint to advance disarmament plans.

Armament Trust Irenee du Pont United States Judge Gary United States Steel Corporation Hudson Maxim H. E., Talbot, Jr Dayton-Wright Airplane Company du Pont

After Dinner Stories and a Petain Quip

A suitor asks Helen's father for consent in a formal English tradition, prompting a sharp rebuke about formalities. The anecdote closes with a Petain joke on marriage noting that even settled couples can clash when tied together.

Helen

Young Snyder at the club hints at impending engagement

Snyder visits a club and jokes about dining at his fiancee's home. An elderly friend notes he is not yet considered family as they would scold him for staining the tablecloth. The exchange shows light social skepticism about formal acceptance.

Young Snyder

Dublin magistrate hears jailed man explain gutter stumble

A Dublin magistrate questions a prisoner found lying in the gutter. The inebriate replies that he wandered between two lamp posts and ended up leaning on the wrong one, offering a drunken misstep as the cause.

Dublin

Love and the law in summertime sentiments

A 60s style column extols love as a clash of forces tempered by matrimony and social obstacles. It mourns artificial love, praises sincere affection, and notes love as both dangerous and safe. Venus and disarmament are referenced as playful context for romance.

Steinbrugge

German Officers Convicted by German Court for Hospital Ship Attack

Two German submarine officers were sentenced by a German court to four years in prison for firing on boats of a Canadian hospital ship. Britain had sought punishment only for the U boat captain. the accused junior officers received a verdict seen as lenient, amid American disappointment and broader German wartime penalties.

Germany Great Britain

Size Of The House Of Representatives Debate For Next Decade

Washington July 19 The Census Committee debates fixing the House size for ten years amid arguments over maintaining 435 seats or expanding to 483 or other numbers. Supporters warn against losing states gains, while opponents fear inefficiency and higher costs. The issue affects district apportionment after the next census and future presidential elections.

Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C Congress House Senate Census Committee Representatives House of Representatives Census Siegel New York Washington California Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania Illinois Texas Massachusetts New Jersey North Carolina Alabama Maryland Minnesota New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina Tennessee Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Connecticut Missouri Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Mississippi Nebraska Rhode Island Vermont

Questions and Answers Clarify Public Inquiry Service

A historical notice explains a public information bureau offering readers answers to questions. It notes the bureau cannot give legal medical or financial advice and will not settle domestic matters. Send questions with full name address and two cents for return postage.

Athens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C The Inquirer

Barber shop rents basement space in New York hotel

The proprietor of a basement barber shop in a major New York hotel pays fifty dollars daily rent.

New York

Athens Day by Day by the Messenger Watch Dog

Athens reader notes the city’s isolation and modest culture while lampooning traveling Shakespeare players. The piece pairs local quips with brief, tongue in cheek society notes about residents and events around Athens.

Athens

Train Run Clears Town With Revival Hymn

A note that trains will carry several hundred people back to the farm one week from now after a gathering. Attendees plan to close by singing the first and last stanzas of the revival hymn O Harpy Day.

New York Alleghanies Shakespearean Players Hamlet Marietta Delaware Granville Athens

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