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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1922
Page
4
Rates listed for Ohio and outside Ohio. Yearly costs $7.00 in state and $5.60 out of state, with six months $3.75 and $3.00 respectively. Other terms note advance payment and expiration-only discontinuation.
Advertising rates are available on application at Home or Foreign offices. Obituary and card of banks carry a nominal charge. National Advertising Representatives: Robert K Ward Inc. 501 Fifth Ave New York City and South Wabash Avenue Chicago.
Lloyd George announced Britain will pay its war debt to the United States and urged allied nations to settle what they owe Britain. The UK has rebuilt finances since the armistice and its tax burdens but faces allied debt cancellation talk with mixed reactions in America. The piece notes risks and questions about broader consequences for Europe and global trade.
An economist and agricultural magazine discuss Malthusian fears and argue the United States could quadruple food output by fully cultivating existing acreage. They note only half of available arable land is used and less than half of the possible crop per acre is grown, while global and tropical resources remain underutilized.
A Scot and his wife seek a flight for $5 with a bold aviator promising silence. Daredevil stunts test their resolve until Maggie’s fate is revealed. Then a club member’s accident shifts to a pun on a split infinitive. Casey and an immigration agent visit Harlem for unskilled labor work.
Fifty Concord New Hampshire residents eye jail sentences after being accused of playing golf on Sunday. The item echoes satirical asides about punishment and public behavior. It contrasts with odd quotes on weather and social trends including a New York sculptor marrying a Chicago heiress and a courtroom anecdote about Mrs Ward.
Frederic J. Haskin surveys the United States public domain valued at about 150 billion dollars with potential output from coal oil waterpower and minerals. He traces origins from the 1777 Articles of Confederation through land transfers and purchases including Louisiana Alaska Florida and Hawaii, noting leasing debates and the political divide over conservation and development.
Roger Babson declares municipal bonds attractively priced as interest rates decline. He predicts continued favorable borrowing for cities, tax exemptions likely, and a coming surge in bond issues amid planning and public works while advising long term, tax exempt investments for investors and builders.
Readers are invited to submit questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau with two cents for return postage. Include full name and address. The bureau will provide plain information but cannot give legal medical or financial advice or research domestic troubles.
In southern China farmers grow two to six crops on the same land annually. This field rotation varies by region and season, enabling multiple harvests and continued soil utilization within a single year.
Athens day by day recounts Emmett Keenan, a silver-tongued lawyer, dodging a traffic fine after a parked car incident on Park Place. Justice Helwig dismisses the case, with debate about lawyers colluding to shield a member from traffic penalties.
Nearly every London newspaper now employs women reporters alongside women feature writers, marking a shift in editorial staffing. The trend reflects broader social changes and expands coverage across sections.
The revised 1922 prices on Silver Plate appeal to buyers. The display features Flat and Hollow Ware by leading silversmiths. The collection includes Cold Meat Fork Berry Spoons Tomato Servers and other serving pieces showcasing quality and beauty.
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