Daily Messenger Advertising Rates and Notices
Public notice of publication details for the Daily Messenger. Rates, delivery, and mailing options listed with prices for weekly and yearly subscriptions. Advertising policies include fees for obituary notices and memorials. Contact addresses provided for offices in New York and Chicago.
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Daily Messenger
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Athens
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Household Hints and Recipes in a 1900s Daily Column
The page lists home cooking instructions for lemon gelatine lemon pie pork pie Calcutta rice dark nut bread and chicken with rice plus baking pancakes barley cupcakes and a tip to remove a rusty bolt. It preserves period tone with detailed ingredient lists and step by step methods for each dish and a general household maintenance hint.
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Calcutta
War Department baseball ruling upheld in uniform draft policy
An editorial defends applying the draft work or fight rule to professional players, arguing not many are of draft age and urging consistency to avoid favoritism. It notes baseball can be paused for the war while amateur and civilian play continue, and claims public recreation will persist.
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War Department
Artey
Passing On Price Boosts
A new price fixing principle from the fuel administration limits retail gains to wholesale increases of gasoline and kerosene. The rule allows small justified boosts but aims to curb the common practice of large passes to consumers.
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The
Fuel Administration
Hoover aims to boost pork sales in Europe
Herbert C. Hoover travels to Europe to promote pork as a staple in England, France, and Italy. He notes American hog farmers increased production last year, creating a surplus for export, and argues pork offers quicker, easier production, better preservation, and strong nourishment to expand markets and profits for American producers.
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Herbert C. Hoover
Europe
England
France
Italy
America
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
High Salaries and Candidate Numbers in County Office Posts
The article argues county officer salaries have not kept pace with time yet remain fixed. It suggests two conclusions: salaries attract candidates even in war or officials seek draft exemption. Since no one eligible for induction is running, the piece concludes salaries are disproportionately high in peacetime.
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Wilson asks James Hamilton Lewis to seek Illinois Senate nomination
President Wilson asks James Hamilton Lewis to run for the Illinois Senate nomination to clarify campaign issues. The remark questions how a campaign can proceed if politics is adjourned and what issues would define the race.
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Wilson
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
Shipyard Safer than Factory for American Workers Claim
Critics argue the claim masks risks and question the logic of preferring shipyards for American workers. The remark frames safety comparisons while stirring debate over labor conditions and employment policy.
Government mileage books for all rail lines
The railroad administration plans to issue universal mileage books valid on all government lines. Patrons will present the book and have coupons torn out at three cents per mile. Coupons may cover Pullman fares baggage and meals, streamlining travel payments.
Dinner Tales And A Shakespeare In Pomona
A light collection of vignettes: a widow laments insurance claims after her husband’s death, a London singing teacher William Shakespeare visits Pomona, and a city official jokes about a mayor at dinner, revealing small town humor. The anecdotes mix sentiment, celebrity, and civic whimsy with gentle irony.
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London
William Shakespeare
Los Angeles
Frederick Bacon
Pomona
Mr. Shakespeare
Mr. Bacon
Universal mileage book eyed as standard for rail lines
The public favors the universal mileage book now possible under unified management. Private competition has blocked it, but once adopted it may endure across public or private railroads. Uruguay makes July 4 a permanent holiday, joining American victories. News notes cite sinking barges off Cape Cod as minor compared to Marne gains.
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Cape Cod
Marne
Kaiser's Defeat at Marne Echoes Twice Licked
Wartime notes praise Allied victory at the Marne and urge permanent lesson for the Kaiser and Prussia. The phrase suggests renewed confidence in the Allies following a setback.
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Marne
Austrian PM Suggests No Reason for Half to Die
The Austrian prime minister argues that no justification exists for sacrificing half the population to please others and urges restraint in addressing the conflict.
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Austria
Yanks Reach Berlin First Lap in Berlin Mission
The United States forces advance on the road to Berlin, advancing through the first phase of the campaign. Allied units press forward with supply lines secured and air support coordinating the push toward the German capital.
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Berlin
Black arm bands with gold star for war losses adopted
President Wilson endorses wearing a black three inch band on the left arm to honor each son lost in the great war. A gold metal or cloth star may accompany the band. The Council of National Defense announces the insignia will not be patented or commercialized.
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Washington
Wilson
Council of National Defense
Woman reports Tanlac cure restores energy and appetite
Mrs. Lena Haag of Cincinnati says three bottles of Tanlac rebuilt her after exhaustion headaches and stomach gas. She claims the tonic eased nervousness and bloating and revived her appetite, urging others to try Tanlac at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Tanlac
Cline’s
Rheumatism Treatment Promises Help at Local Pharmacy
Claims hundreds benefit from Taniac Rheumatism Treatment now available at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Cline
Etiquette Q and A by Marie Reilley column note
A newspaper column announces Marie Reilley will answer etiquette questions. Readers may send questions addressed to her in care of the paper and include a three cent stamp for a personal reply.
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Marie Reilley
Reilley
Eleanor Louise advises delaying marriage engagement
A reader counsels a fiancée to demand personal freedom until the future spouse can commit publicly, suggesting they remain friends and attend selective amusements. Another note advises a widow remarrying to keep ceremony simple with modest attire and linen monograms, favoring a church wedding without white dress or veil.
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Eleanor Louise
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Siam Varieties Show Rice Ripening Times
Siam produces more than 40 varieties of rice with diverse ripening times. Some grains mature in 70 days from planting, while others require about six months to reach harvest.
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Siam
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