The Athens Daily Messenger Masthead and Circulation Info
The Athens Daily Messenger lists price details for home and mail delivery, advertising rates, and obituary notice charges. It notes offices in Athens Ohio and addresses in New York and Chicago for the eastern and western bureaux.
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Athens
Meralé
Ata
Pirot
Beth
Daily Messenger
Ohio
Audit Bureau
Robert B. Ward
Eastern Office
Fth Ave
New York
Western
South Webash Ave
Chicago
After Peace What Comes Next in the Allied Terms
The article argues peace terms from Versailles will be imposed on Germany with heavy penalties to prevent future war. It urges citizens to embrace postwar duties and funding, emphasizing that government welfare and prosperity are shared responsibilities and that the Victory Liberty Loan belongs to every American.
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Germany
Pert
Ireland Independence Under American Protectorate Proposal
The article discusses a wild proposal to grant Ireland independence under a American mandate. It notes British counsels mentioning it and a prominent English statesman backing the idea while acknowledging American reluctance. It contrasts potential benefits and risks and questions U S willingness to assume such a mandate.
The Saloon Substitute Editorial Suggests Social Rooms
An New Rochelle editorial advocates substitute rooms to replace saloons with lighted, warm spaces offering newspapers, games, coffee, crackers, and soda at cost. It warns against patronizing or sectarian influence and notes reform should come as men discover life without alcohol and the morning headache.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Army school grows as Y M C A education expands in France
The army takes over the Y M C A education program for soldiers in France with Gen Pershing arranging $1 billion worth of textbooks. The program includes general and technical courses at French and English universities with scholarships for Americans and an A I F school near Paris. By February 20 enrollment reaches 1,998 at the Sorbonne with students pursuing science, letters, law and medicine.
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France
Sorbonne
Meatless Day Breakfast and Dinner Dishes Include Fish Soup
A household hints page outlines a meatless day menu with steamed raisins and poached eggs on toast for breakfast and cereal and cream, grapefruit salad, and fish soup for lunch and dinner. Recipes include fish soup with stock, eggs golden glow with peas and rice, baked ham coat, and toilet bowl cleaning tip.
Humorous Village Tales From a Dinner Table and Roadside
A village priest learns a soldier’s letter says he is in the Holy Land. Two travelers share provisions via a dry tongue joke. A parsonage milk rumour leads to a comic misunderstanding about font and use of milk.
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Matthias
Moses
Matthiaa
Ohio Regiments and Prisons of the Civil War Era
The 38th regiment O. V. I. organized at Camp Chase in 1861 and mustered out in 1865. It included William Rosecrans and later Rutherford B. Hayes with Stanley Matthews, and William McKinley as captain. The unit fought at Antietam and with Sheridan at Winchester. Johnson's Island near Sandusky held Confederate officers early in the war, housing over 8,000 at times and burying 260. Camp Chase near Columbus served as a rebel prison with 3,360 Confederate burials in a cemetery.
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United States Supreme Court
Ohio
38Rd
Camp Chase
Cumberland
Maryland
William 8. Rosecrans
R. B. Hayes
Stanley Matthews
William McKinley
Antettam
Sheridan
Winchester
Johnson’s Island
Sandusky
Ottawa County
Columbus
Graduates and veterans seek study posts in Europe
The speaker notes bright chances for American school graduates to pursue work in France and England and for war veterans to start new careers or continue training while home plans unfold. Major Gen Maurice argues Britain’s war aim was to prevent future conflicts through the League of Nations. The brain fever quip suggests skepticism about a new illness.
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France
England
Maurice
Great Britain
League of Nations
Casualty Lists Reveal Names Across Ohio Regions
Washington dispatch lists casualties by status with names like Loraine Brown of Chillicothe and Lieut. Harry H. Mead of Wilmington. Totals show 13 352 killed in action and 21 826 died from disease among the to-date figures.
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Loraine Brown
Chillicothe
Harry H. Mead
Wilmington
Killel
Abe
Y Kb
Musterole Quick Relief for Sore Throats and Congestion
A vintage Musterole ad promotes fast relief for sore throats and chest congestion. The clean white mustard oil ointment supposedly penetrates to the sore area, easing pain and drawing out soreness. Available in 30¢ and 60¢ jars and hospital size 2.50 for broader uses.
Zemo promotes clear skin with antiseptic formula
Clean antiseptic liquid for skin relief promises clear healthy skin and helps with eczema blackheads and blemishes. Sold by E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland Ohio in bottles priced at 5 cents or one dollar for extra large, claims to be non greasy and dependable.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland
Casualty Lists Show Wisconsin and Ohio Men
The report lists casualties with 58 names on Sunday’s list. It notes 5 406 total, 269 714 presumably wounded, with 85 percent returned, and details categories Killed in action Died of wounds Wounded severely and missing in action. It adds few Ohio men, none from southern Ohio.
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Washington
Ohio
Heir to $4 Million Estate Sought by Tolman in NY
Chicago reports a $60 reward for the recovery of Daniel H. Tolman a Great Lakes seaman and sole heir to a $4 million estate. Tolman had sought permission to travel to New York to claim his uncle Daniel Tolman’s loan bank empire but overstayed his leave by eleven days.
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Chicago
Ill
Daniel H. Tolman
Great Lakes
New York
Daniel Tolman
Tolman
Sailors Threaten to Attack Allied Food Ships
Berlin March 21 Practical sailors threaten to attack allied food ships unless allowed to man vessels. Dispatches from Hamburg say they plan bombardments from Cuxhaven fortifications and to attack Bremen and Hamburg if demands are unmet. They seek assurance ships will be returned to Germany after peace. Could you let a VICTORY loan know defeat? Not if you are an American.
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Berlin
Hamburg
Cuxhaven
Bremen
Hawburg
Germany
Bio-seven promised to restore vigor in two weeks to nervous women
An advertisement claims Bio seven builds health and strong nerves for women in two weeks. It promises sparkling eyes and rosy cheeks, urges consumption of seven tablets daily, and guarantees money back if claims are not met. The formula is disclosed and lists lecithin iron and other ingredients.
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