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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
6
A widow remarries, raises two stepsons, and endures harsh neighborhood gossip about disciplining the younger child. She contends with pressure to move, while her husband says to ignore the chatter. The assistant urges stepping back and notes the mother's lack of respect from the neighbors.
The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. at 22 West Gay Street Columbus offers 5 per cent certificates described as safe with readily cashable value. The firm claims to lend only on homes and farms, provides on demand withdrawals or notice as allowed by law, and pays semiannual interest by mail. Assets exceed $17,300,000.
A reader asks if a seventeen year old may write to a departing boyfriend, and Mrs Thompson says it is proper. Another asks for film company addresses. Mickey replies to use movie magazines. A toy home movie projector using standard film is announced.
Annie and Bernie celebrate their engagement with a romantic evening at the Golden East Restaurant. A casual factory past surfaces in conversation as Bernie touts self-made success. The pair share a kiss, savor an oriental setting, and pledge their future amid vivid descriptions of decor and mood.
The notice describes a 7 size garment pattern with gingham and seersucker options and trims in white. It lists fabric types linen gabar dine khaki drill and gives measurements and yardage for size 38. It notes the pattern ships for 10 cents or stamps and mentions quinine bark supply from Java and Britain seeking alternate sources.
The article describes a postwar boom in submarine salvaging turning wrecks into wealth. It notes 8,000 ships sunk and 500 recovered, with 20,000,000 tons of material on the sea floor. Simon Lake explains a non collapsible tube submersible enabling divers to walk the ocean floor to recover cargo and vessels.
A wartime survey notes that one fourth of the world’s merchant fleet lies at the sea bottom. It cites about 8,000 ships torpedoed by Germany and American shipbuilding totals around 9.85 million tons out of 15.05 million planned, with many vessels sunk or damaged and British and Allied ships rebuilding after attacks.
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