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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1921

Page

4

Joey's Fall From Fame Hurls Him From College Life

A judge notes a college student named Joey kissed two coeds and let the incident go to his head. Now he faces consequences and ends up back on the farm.

Joey

The Hiccup Plague and Sleeping Sickness Debate

Doctors debate sleeping sickness causes and symptoms as an epidemic spreads. Hiccups emerge as a puzzling complication, with theories ranging from brain disease to gastrointestinal irritation and central nervous system disturbances.

Iiss Josephine B. Neal Willard Park Hospital University Pro- Sackera Z0lt Iota Sha Casas. Siete Osler Europe

Does advertising pay buyers or manufacturers

A critique on advertising frames the central question as whether it benefits the buyer and the broader American market. It argues that advertising pays consumers by offering information, product quality signals, time and energy savings, and access to better standards, urging readers to read ads and buy advertised goods. It also contains miscellaneous local notes about roads, a humorous line about the term undistributed middle, and a profile of Sareen John Kale, a Civil War veteran and long-time court custodian, approaching age 80 with sharp sight and memory.

Seary Despond

Logan Artistic Affair Promises Aid to Starving Children

A Logan school hall dance festivalTuesday evening March 16 staged by the children’s interpretive dancing class under Miss Mary Brown and Mrs Claude W Pettit. Proceeds go to the Literary Digest fund aiding starving children in Europe.

Logan School Mary Brown Haydenville Claude W. Pettit Logan Brown Oberlin College Indiana University William Langdon New York Europe Literary Digest Fund Laube Tiful James Brothers New Theatre Logan Republican Brooks Printing Company

Questions and Answers From a Historic Quiz Column

Readers confront a mixed Q and A page covering service styles in dining, baptism practice, celestial versus terrestrial equators, the Eternal City as Rome, lice treatment, and the League of Nations Covenant origins. The piece cites English, Russian, and compromise service distinctions, Separatists in Amsterdam, and notes on authorship debates about the League Covenant with Smuts and Wilson.

England John Smith Amsterdam Rome League of Nations of Nations General Smuts South Africa Wilson

Local Family News Shares Visits and Gatherings

Mrs J B Parmiter and Mr and Mrs Robert Roberts hosted visitors at Ridge with Mr and Mrs W H Robinson and Glen Robinson. Zaella Knowlton from Broad spent Friday with Miss Louise Scott. George Schuler of Lathrop and relatives from Athens noted in nearby gatherings.

J. B. Parmiter Robert Roberts Friday Et Ridge Blanche Boudipot Caer ' Eae States Sac Zaella Knowlton Broadspent Louisenscott George Schuler Lathrop O. Bryson Athens

Budgeting, Liberty, and the Senate’s Guard

The piece argues that prudent budgeting keeps families from debt and urges orderly accounts and fiscal restraint. It lauds the U S Senate for resisting a League of Nations impinging on sovereignty and praises Republican senators for preserving national independence and policy control.

United States League of Nations Senate

Germany Must Pay Under Allied Pressure After London Talks

The article argues that Germany should pay reparations but under duress rather than by negotiated settlement. It laments the moral cost of force, fears renewed German hostility toward the Allies, and hopes that undeniable defeat might curb Prussian arrogance and shift German attitudes.

Germany

Election Day Confession From a Small Town Clerk Candidate

A speaker recalls running for city clerk and the odd paradox of a single opponent and his three brothers sweeping votes. On election night only six ballots were cast for the narrator while the rival captured the rest, leaving him resolute to avoid laziness and reliance on others.

Cartoonist Spelling School Considered By Paper

A fragmentary note proposes a spelling school for cartoonists amid a talk of a new vaudeville war. It mentions a Pennsylvania surgeon removing his own appendix to prove he could, though the bizarre phrasing suggests OCR garble and unclear context.

Pennsylvania

St Patrick’s Day Observed with Green Silk Stockings Highlighted

The Watch Dog notes yesterday’s St Patrick’s Day and mentions several green silk stockings and neckties as visible symbols, with stockings singled out for notice.

Column Sparks University Debate On Professor Behavior

A university discourse grows heated as one professor dominates classroom time while another struggles to respond. The lively exchange highlights competing approaches and tensions within the department.

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