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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1919

Page

6

Taft proposes amendments to Wilson’s League Constitution

Former President Taft with constitutional expertise analyzes Wilson’s draft and offers amendments. He seeks a Monroe Doctrine reservation, a clearer Executive Council role, and explicit enforcement and withdrawal rules for League duties. He states the proposals aim to improve workability and bolster American confidence at Paris.

Taft League of Nations Wilson Executive Council League Paris

Debs Defies Court, Praises Bolsheviks at Socialist Meeting

Eugene V. Debs, serving a ten year prison term for violating the espionage act, spoke at a Cleveland mass meeting of Socialists asserting government persecution of his party. A fellow editor echoed, attacking U.S. war aims and “silencing free speech” as the crowd cheered the idea that Debs would be freed or the authorities silenced.

Eugene V. Debs Cleveland Socialist Party United States Gene Debs Supre Court Debs America

Victory Liberty Loan Appeal Speech Fragment

A wartime appeal urges Americans to support the Victory Liberty Loan to honor 70,000 fallen soldiers in Northern France and safeguard democracy. It frames lending as a duty to preserve national honor, world standing, and future prosperity.

Sam France America

School House Robberies Highlight Trust and Youth

A Connecticut schoolhouse robbery steals a thrift stamp fund entrusted to teachers. The incident harms pupil faith in adults and underscores money handling as a crucial habit alongside thrift.

Burgjare Connecticut

Household Hints and Recipes for the Invalid

A料理 collection of kitchen tips for invalid care, including rice uses for soup stock and pantry meals. Instructions cover rice warming, toast prep with day-old bread, beef tea and meat broths, needle care for rust, and pie dough patches for overfilled pies.

Dinner Stories in Flushing Spotlight Rural Charity

Ellis Parker Butler members host a feast for New York City fresh air children in Flushing. Butler helps serve and observes a freckled boy who craves cheese with his apple pie. The piece ends with a classroom quip about twenty five years of news.

Flushing Ellis Parker Butler New York City Butler East Side

Entertained by Mrs Ferrel at Art Needle Club meeting

Members of the Art Needle Club gathered at High street home of Mrs W Ferrel for corcheting a business session and social hour followed by games and music The next meeting will be with Mrs George Wilson Guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Shaner Mr and Mrs Clarence Butts Mr and Mrs Floyd Nye Mr and Mrs Neal Helsel Mr and Mrs C W Ferrer Mrs Henry Osborne Mrs James Ferguson Mrs George Wilson and Miss Mary Evans Major M M Johnson spoke at the evening service noting the France devastation and war details while Ray Gardner addressed Sunday school work earlier in the day

Neal Helsel C. W. Ferrer Henry Osborne James Ferguson George Wilson Mary Evans 8. M. Johnson Church of Christ Ray Gardner Major S. M. Johnson Major Johnson France Presbyterian Church J. M. Howard Japan Union Young Peoples Society of the Presbyterian Chuurch Suring Arthur Antel F. G. Shoop McConnelsville Frank Finley Mayor Day O. F. Day Day George Dean Council Grove Kan Dean Elsa George Linscott Hoopers Ridge Jaspar Brown Fred Ellis Lovell Addition Brown Luther Smith Athens Thos. Day Marie Carpenter Lucile Mise Edith Carpenter Mias Eunice Elisabeth Charles Fox McDougal

Mae Liz Hosts Pleasant Country Party At Chauncey

Miss Mae Liz entertained a small group at her Chauncey area home on Saturday night with games and music. A two course luncheon followed. Guests included Ruth Goodson Kate Noble Frances Galomb Neva Ferrer Opal Six Helen Porter Lieut Barney Hale Donald Figgins Andrew Jackson Robert Hixson Jr Lester Six and Bernard Six.

Mae Liz Chauncey Ruth Goodson Kate Noble Frances Galomb Neva Ferrer Opal Helen Porter Barney Hale Donald Figgins Andrew Jackson Robert Hixson Jr Lester Bernard

Pointed Pointers Mark Candi Dates At K P Lodge

The K of P lodge held candidating events Saturday evening followed by luncheon for the order. Mrs. E A Van den Broek of Athena visited Chauncey over Sunday with sister Mrs Floyd Nye. Funeral in Zion Sunday for the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Barnes. Rev B F Timmons preached at Church of God Sunday. Mrs Harvey Nye visiting Mt Vernon with daughter Mrs J A Long and family. Mrs Otto Russell of Athens in Chauncey visiting parents Mr and Mrs Robert Hixson. Athens visitors included Mrs Shaner Mrs Strausbaugh Mrs Ferrer Mrs Gardner and Mrs Butts Monday.

K. of P. Lodge E. A. van den Broek Athena Chauncey Floyd Nye Jeff Robbinson Zion Ira Barnes Harvey Nye Mt. Vernon J. A. Long Otto Russell Athens Robert Hixson Shaner Strausbaugh Ferrer Gardner Butts

Social Visit Highlights From Athens and Columbus

Miss Hazel Lahugh returns Saturday from Columbus. Mr and Mrs Ray Gardner and child of Athens were guests Sunday of Mrs Gardner's parents Mr and Mrs P Pendergrasses.

Hazel Lahugh Columbus Ray Gardner Athens

Coconut oil shampoo urged for healthy hair care

An advice note promotes plain coconut oil as a safe, inexpensive shampoo replacing harsh soaps and commercial products. It claims it creates rich lather with water only and leaves hair silky and manageable. The piece also notes community notices and local social events at Presbyterian groups and family visits through the week.

Notable Native American Chiefs in Ohio History

The text highlights leaders such as Little Turtle a Miami who defeated Harmar and St Clair and joined the Greenville treaty. Blue Jacket a Shawnee led forces at Fallen Timbers and signed the treaty. Tarhe Crane Wyandot fought at Pt Pleasant Fallen Timbers and Thames and praised by General Harrison. Tecumseh a famed Shawnee fought in Raisin Proctor Meigs Thames and died at the latter. It notes Wyandot removal to Indian Territory after 1843.

Little Turtle Miami Gen Harmar Montgomery County St. Clair Ft. Recovery Mercer County Wayne Fallen Timbers Greenville Blue Jacket Fallen Timbere Lusee County Tarhe Crane Pt. Pleasant Ohio Tecumseh Harrison Prophet Tippecanoe Raisin Proctor Ft. Meigs Canada the Thames

Oconto River Swelles as Flood Destroys Mills Homes

In Oconto Wisconsin on March 18 the river overflowed its banks after heavy rains. Dynamite was used to clear log jams and protect remaining structures while mills factories and numerous homes faced inundation. Local authorities report about five hundred residents displaced or affected.

Oconto

Bio seven health builder promises easy boost for women

An advertisement touts Bio seven as a safe, no risk health builder costing little with a seven day plan of seven tablets daily. It claims to restore vigor, clear skin and bright eyes for women, promising double improvements if its claims are met and offering a physician note about the printed formula.

Bio-feres

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