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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1923
Page
4
The fragment lists Chas Hi in a managing editor role with Einsee 3 FW, indicating a newsroom assignment. Only partial text is readable, but the item designates leadership in the publication.
Fragmentary text discusses countries with greatest mileage and wind speed while abruptly shifting to a cheese souffle recipe. Reads like disjointed Q and F prompts with partial measurements, milk, cheese, eggs and baking steps.
A devotional note cites a biblical verse and a Sir Sidney phrase on how true greatness comes from service. It urges that high honor requires effort and nurturing through risk and sacrifice.
The article notes a improving global outlook as Far East tensions ease Turkey and another nation settle differences. It mentions Great Britain content with progress, German negotiations pending and a Laune conference continuing, signaling calmer Near East and European prospects.
A column reports on Ontario banning highway liquor transport despite a court ruling favoring motor truck shipments. It notes British Columbia style loopholes and the dangers of clever legal drafting in cross border bootlegging amid enforcement by Detroit border officers.
Athens teenager William Nelson Abbott, 16, made a naked eye discovery of Beta Ceti’s brilliant flare and compared it to Aldebaran then verified by Athens Observatory and Flammmarion in Paris. He earned honorary memberships in French astronomy societies.
An old-timer suggests former Governor Harry L. Davis could be the Republican nominee in Ohio next year. He argues the party would campaign on its record in highway construction utility regulation and three-year agency oversight. The plan contends labor business and agriculture back Davis and would face voters with a retrospective on current administration.
Washington script notes that over 300000 birds arrive yearly and must pass inspection similar to humans. Department of Agriculture tracks parrots finches and other species from South Seas China Africa and other regions to prevent pests and protect crops.
The Phillip Island parrot, rarer than the great auk, sits in the National Museum as a respected yet overlooked specimen. Despite its extinction and rarity, visitors skim past it while admiring more colorful birds, showing how publicity shapes fame in museum displays.
Laborers with the Wheeling Traction company walk out in Wheeling on June 7 seeking 45 cents an hour while the firm offers 42. The strike halts repaving of Market street, the city’s main thoroughfare.
A home garden guide promotes permanent fruits and small vegetables to extend summer use. It notes asparagus rhubarb horse radish and berries as valuable additions and offers a free booklet by mail with two cents postage to a local postal address.
Athens readers glimpse a humorous recap of Reverend Mont Ruth’s ill fated marriage at Ham er Club and the divided fortunes of a short marriage. The column weaves in local events, a Highlander concert turnout, and light gossip about residents like Reed and Rodehaver as a rainy afternoon closes.
A reader inquiry column presents brief QandA on diverse topics. Examples include Who's Who college attendance, Holmes Civil War service, usage of petered out, Kipling poem origin, log waterlogging, codfish diet, baptism immersion history, slave counts in 1863, and copper grasshopper statue at Faneuil Hall.
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