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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1922
Page
4
The New York World argues that credit, not money, is scarce during economic slowdowns. Mr. Ford is criticized for seeking currency expansion, as scarce credit reflects owners’ doubt in the business outlook. When confidence returns, money and credit loosen without inflation or risk.
The four power Pacific treaty is a substitute for the Anglo Japanese alliance. It abrogates the Japan Britain military pact and shapes U S ties with Britain and Japan. The Senate must decide whether to accept a formal world leadership alignment or renew the old alliance and risk entanglement. The choice rests with the Senate and the public.
Bridgewater Connecticut appoints an experienced teacher from its schools to the board, highlighting practical education leadership. The move marks a notable example for the town.
A bustling night scene includes a chief of detectives raiding an illicit still as onlookers watch. A huge ebony man offers to buy the seized truckload, joking about starting a still of his own. A raindrenched bus passenger offers to yield a seat to a lady, and a buxom woman reveals she is the new cook at a man’s house, prompting surprised blushes.
A welfare note describes Mrs Bonham praising a sewing machine earned by chewing tobacco tags. Her husband Frank collected the tags, enabling purchase of the machine. A separate item notes a millionaire planning a nearly 1 990 000 dollar home.
The article describes Will Hays resigning as Postmaster General and Dr. Hubert Work's inauguration. It details the oath, the Gold Room ceremony, and the ensuing film shoot capturing the event. It notes the presence of Colorado figures, Mr. Work's family, and officials, plus Hays and Work greeting each other amid cameras and staff.
National Advertising Representatives Robert B. Ward is listed with offices at 225 Fifth Avenue New York City and 6 South Wabash Avenue Chicago for ad sales and inquiries.
The Athens column revels in springtime joys from outdoors life to garden plans and pantry shifts. It also notes the ongoing Scout basketball tournament, praise for a church janitor, and a mock reader Q&A on trivia from lace to electricity. A local cautionary tale about a hospital escape is included as well.
Readers can request factual information by writing to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J Haskin Director Washington DC This office cannot give legal medical or financial advice nor settle domestic matters Provide full name and age for postage and mailing details
The question and answer note President Chester A. Arthur is buried in Rural Cemetery four miles north of Albany New York. The NC boat was designed by Bureau of Construction and Repair draughtsmen and is no longer built.
Mrs. Benjamin Ansel visiting New Plymouth with brother Hamilton Walker called on E T Ansel. John Carsey of West Virginia arrived after word of Martha J Carsey's death. funeral held last Wednesday. Mrs. Augusta Horton, 77, rose from illness and went uptown Thursday for first time since November.
Miss Rhea McLaughlin returns home today from Jackson to Columbus for treatment Friday. John Gill Clyde Lee and Martin Murphy plan to drive three Overland touring cars for Overland Agent John D. Gill to Toledo Friday morning. Mrs. Lewis Genicks of Berlin visits her daughter Mrs. Hampson Lomax this week. Dr. Sylvester of Wellston was called to Locus Grove Ridge to treat Mrs. Arthur Wrathman who is seriously ill. News of Raymond Sprague and Miss Carr marriage reached here. Sol Salis, an inmate, is mentioned in local notices.
A local resident died Thursday morning from infirmities of old age. Funeral services will be held Friday.
Jessie Seymour and others transfer to William C. Seymour in Eagle and Harrison townships for 40 acres with $1 consideration. A. W. Vale as trustee in bankruptcy of Vincent C. Bobe transfers 58.36 acres in Vinton township to John H. Boatman for $1800.
T Strange of Gainesville Ga reports persistent sleepless nights ending after one bottle of Foley Kidney Pills. He claims the pills toned weak kidneys and removed bodily poisons, restoring appetite energy and refreshing sleep.
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