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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1919
Page
4
A one night only public bar spectacle arrives at Madison Square Garden in New York City. An entrance fee of 2 dollars screens the crowd as bartenders prepare to serve the biggest bar ever seen. Officials debate the event amid pro and anti alcohol sentiments.
The destruction of the German war fleet is no great matter for the Allies, who command superior seas with Britain and the United States. The loss relieves Allied fears of distributing ships, while German ships’ value adds to their war obligations. The act stains Germany with dishonor for ending the war in a dramatic, dishonorable fashion.
Building now is a direct contribution to national readjustment. A wide home-building drive creates demand for stone bricks lumber and hardware, puts labor to work, and circulates money. As soldiers return and industry shifts to peacetime, a general campaign accelerates wealth for the nation and individuals. Uncle Sam advises moving ahead with building.
A quirky collection of lines features a lawyer questioning a woman over a deed, jokes about railroad leaders Walter D. Hines and McAdoo, and playful family moments. A child Geoffrey shifts from longing for a drum to receiving one after a hopeful exchange.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer editorial argues that American confidence in the nation’s future is strengthened by the 66th Congress and its constructive work. It credits the Democratic party with tentative but practical planning yet criticizes clumsy implementation and political motives that favor the party over welfare.
A reflective piece argues quarrels in love arise from misreading partners and suggest a feverish, self-blaming dynamic. It illustrates misinterpretation through a friend's dispute and offers tips to avoid fights: stop self pity, seek understanding, and heed Rochefoucauld that fault rarely lies with one side.
The verse urges Willard to seek nobler goals than boxing Dempsey and warns that prizefighting benefits no one. It contrasts kursing blows with better pursuits and questions the value of violence for progress, noting Ludendorff's absence and the public’s fixation on pugilistic fame.
A collection of kitchen instructions for Veal Croquettes French Chop Suey Mock Duck Scalloped Potatoes and Ham Salt Cod Dinner. Each item details ingredients quantities methods and frying or baking steps plus suggested sauces and garnishes. The guide emphasizes browning frying and layering techniques for family meals.
The passage lauds a Congress with Republicans in both chambers as a refreshing alignment. It argues practical people value efficiency and effective action to handle business and governance. The tone stresses progress through coordinated party control.
The United States Geological Survey warns of a potential nationwide coal shortage this winter and urges immediate orders to sustain production. It cites a 25 percent drop in the first five months and notes that labor and transportation constraints could prevent meeting 500 million tons of annual demand.
Postmaster general ends wartime three cent letters and two cent cards outside city. From July 1 2 cent letters and 1 cent cards apply. Unused No 9 two cent cards and No 10 three cent envelopes redeemed for stamps or other values not cash. Public exchange lasts one month full value then postage only. No 3 cent stamps redeemed.
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