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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1922
Page
4
Subscription rates listed for the Athens Messenger show prices by carrier and mail. In week and year terms the Ohio and outside Ohio options vary, with prepayment required and discontinuation terms noted.
Advertising rates on application at Home or Foreign offices. Nominal obituary charges, and card rates for banks. National Advertising Representatives, Robert Ward Inc., 691 Fifth Ave, New York City and 6 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago.
The acquittal of the first West Virginia miner charged with treason drew little surprise as jurors rejected the armed marcher narrative. The piece argues both sides erred and recommends reform or state intervention to curb violence in the coal conflicts.
A young Scout arrives at a doorstep offering to help with errands. The housewife considers the offer while thinking of her own tasks and the needs of her family. The scene hints at a rising ethic of neighborly service and a changing world.
A heavy New York newspaper discussion questions whether men should dress to please women. The speaker jokes about Edison philosophies and women’s behavior, noting suspicions about honest prisoners and opinions on sleep, work, and safety.
Two Irish American men speak at a Dublin convention recounting how one left Ireland penniless fifty three years ago and the other had never before stepped in the land of his birth. A college town lady asks a negro gardener about higher education and he requests a dictionary to write a letter using big words.
Washington centers on national politics as 34 Senate seats and all House seats are up in November. Beveridge and Pinchot, both former Progressive leaders, won May primaries in Indiana and Pennsylvania, signaling shifts in party dynamics and foreshadowing pivotal state contests in Iowa and beyond.
The author recalls a misadventure en route to a Dutch Ridge community picnic with a political aspirant and John Heiser, crossing mud holes, dodging a farmer’s critique, and chasing five miles that felt like fourteen. He jokes about ice cream, road travel, and a turtle carved with his initials, inviting a reader to claim a year’s Athens Messenger subscription.
Hebe Henry is set to supply lemonade for the Community Club meeting in Amesville tonight. Enforcement officers are urged to look into the arrangement.
Arthur T. Stuart, formerly with Albany cream, sends a note from Gallipolis to the Messenger. He mentions following Jim Brattin to M Gallipolis for bread and pledges an invitation when his wife turns fifty.
Readers may send questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington DC for answers on general topics. Include full name address two cents for return postage and note the bureau cannot provide legal medical or financial advice.
A compiled Q and A set covers baseball ball usage per nine innings, top daily railroad stations by passengers, Republican and Democratic national headquarters locations, largest beet sugar factory in Spreckles California, weed definitions, gender color differences in fish, definition and use of overtures, ironwood tree characteristics, author of Carry Me Back to Old Virginia, and the greatest underwater depth achievable by divers.
The pneumatic caisson method is confined to depths around 100 feet below the surface since men cannot work effectively under higher air pressure than is needed to sustain a water column at that depth.
Zemo advertises a clean healthy skin solution available at drug stores for 35 cents or a dollar for a larger bottle. The antiseptic liquid claims to remove pimples, blackheads, blotches, eczema and skin blemishes with easy application and dependable results.
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