Versailles Treaty Again Scraped As New World Tensions Rise
A caustic column rails at European powers over the Versailles Treaty and Ruhr crisis. It critiques France, Germany, and Britain, mocks promises of peace, and lampoons leaders from Clemenceau to Mussolini. It also comments on taxes, housing, veterans affairs, and labor issues with a sharp, satirical voice.
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Napoleon
St. Helena
Poincare
France
Ruhr
Germany
America
la Francaise
Hodgetts
Bonaparte
Frederick the Great
Potsdam
Queen Louise
Frederick
Belgium
Europe
Bonar Law
Britain
Brathwaite
Col. Forbes
Veterans Bureau
Labor Movement Defined by Gompers and Baker Letters
Washington March 17 Samuel Gompers AFL president and Newton D Baker secretary of war discuss the labor movement and public rights in industrial controversies. The exchange clarifies aims and limits of the movement, though consensus remains elusive among leaders and opponents alike.
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Washington, D. C
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Newton D. Baker
Washington
Gompers Baker debate on labor aims and public interest
The exchange centers on the aims of the labor movement, with Gompers arguing for the union shop and close ties between workers and employers, while Baker advocates recognizing the public interest as paramount. They cite examples from the Rock Island Arsenal plan and Cleveland garment industry to illustrate industrial peace and moderated employer-employee conflict.
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Gompers
Baker
Mr. Baker
Rock Island Arsenal
Arsenal
Cleveland
Athens Day by Day in a Messenger Watch Dog
A diary style column from Athens recounts a day of errands, meals, and social chatter. The narrator notes meetings with Bracks the ice cream maker and Congressman Toster, editor frustrations over a magazine submission, and local gossip about ads, basketball plans, and a jail incident involving Leonard Tucker over school attendance.
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Athens
Mare
Samuel Pepys
Bracks
Tce
Congressman Toster
Noble Company
Portsmouth
Paul Burke
Guthrie
Grove Hal
Sines
Traction
Rin Logan
Ana
Dew House
Cece Shafer
Nelsonville
Dr. Wilce
Ohio State
Fred Carpenter
Bill Wolfe
Easter wind brings cheap wares in Nelsonville ads
A note urges readers to consider Easter wind as new spring clothes fall to twenty cents per dozen at two Nelsonville stores. The writer mentions after dinner talks, a Laurelville store for sale, and directs readers to read the Nelsonville Want Ads and send ads to Bart the printer.
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Kees
Nelsonville
Laurelville
Ohio
Bart
Questions and Answers Information Bureau notice
Readers may send plain questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau Washington with two cents for return postage and full name and address. Bureau cannot give legal medical or financial advice or settle domestic troubles and will respond directly to the inquirer.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Jap Class War Deepens as Eta Outcry Sparks Tension
Tokyo dispatch reports an anti social crowd hurling eta slurs at a bride entering a Nara temple, triggering social unrest among the Eta class. A separate Ferng district official is cited amid reports of a reign of terror breaking out locally.
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Torio
Nara
Enftire
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Relief for Constipation
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin combines Egyptian senna and pepsin with pleasant flavors and is sold by druggists. It claims to ease constipation without cramps and offers a refund if not effective. Testimonials cite Mrs A Arceneaux of Orange Texas and Mrs Gus Anderson of Ball Kansas who found relief and improved sleep and appetite after use.
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Dr. Caldwell
A Thought on Vanity and Poverty Versus Contentment
A short quotation contrasts seeking riches or poverty with balanced provision. It recalls Prov 30:8 on asking for food and warns that simplicity is harder than complexity. It adds Ruskin on preserving skill and restraint, stressing disciplined effort at the right time.
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Han
Ruskin
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