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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1922

Page

4

Kansas Labor Court Not a True Court Says Supreme Court

The Kansas Court of Industrial Relations is an administrative tribunal, not a regular court, as ruled by Chief Justice Taft. It was created to arbitrate employer-employee disputes, functioning as a board miscalled a court, with limited judicial power.

Kansas Labor Court Kansas Court of Industrial Relations United States Supreme Court Taft Great General Court of Massachusetts Kansas

Easy Education and the Danger of Easy Learning

Arthur Brisbane warns that moving pictures could soon replace much classroom teaching. He argues learning should require effort, fearing rapid but shallow knowledge may erode wisdom and understanding. He cautions America against making education too easy.

Arthur Brisbane Mr. Brisbane Brisbane America

Nothing as a Big Word Spelled by a Child

A playful exchange shows Gertrude insisting Z X M spells nothing and a Scots child Willie MacGregor on his first school day reports learning to say Yes ma'am and No sir to his miter and feather. The vignette captures curious language and parental amusement in a family scene.

Gertrude Pak Willie MacGregor Willie

Paris Prices Prompt Nasty Proposal From Readers

A column mocks high Paris hotel rates and suggests Americans mail home money to avoid travel costs. It cites 90 cent Paris prices, criticizes American treatment abroad, and jokes about sending funds via checks or cables. The note references a New York headline about spending plans and ends with a quip about a lucky ring.

Eve Este Fannie Hurst Paris New York

Government War on Vice Targets Washington Districts

The Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board led by Dr Valeria H Parker reports widespread vice in Washington with a push to clean up the Capital. A congressional inquiry examines why crime and disease persist, citing huge federal savings from preventive work and civilian losses priced at tens of millions of dollars annually.

Washington D. C Capitol U. S. Interdepartmental Social Hygiene Board Secretaries of War Navy The Treasury Anmy Navy and Public Health Service Valeria H. Parker Uncle Sam Parker National League of Women Voters National Conference of Social Work Social Hygiene Board American School Hygiene Society Illinois Ohio America United States Grandpa Army Amevi

Athens daily note on garden work and civic cleaning drive

A reflective verse from Athens day by day notes garden scenes with wife and neighbors. The piece shifts to a public call urging residents to help with city cleanup and trash removal tomorrow, mentioning penalties for nuisances and a nod to a local coming event.

Local Social Notes Mention Mrs Bradfield and Mrs Edwards

Misses Gladys Bradfield and Hester Edwards are noted alongside Mrs Sua Goldsworthy and Mrs E M Garrett in a brief society item. The snippet reflects a small cluster of names without further context or events.

Ing Gladys Bradfield Hester Edwards Sua Goldsworthy E. M. Garrett

New Arrival for McCaffertys Adds Son to Family

Mr and Mrs Clarence McCafferty announce the arrival of a son at their home last Saturday making the family total three boys.

Clarence McCafferty

Notable Weekend Guests at Ellis Avenue Home

Mr and Mrs Edward Minister and family hosted guests over the weekend at their Ellis avenue residence. Visiting from Xenia Ohio were Mrs Frank Weaver and sons Donald and Victor and Frank and Leslie Shepherd, and from near Athens were Mrs I N McHarg and daughter Lois.

Edward Minister Ellis Avenue Frank Weaver Donald Victor Frank Leslie Shepherd Xenia Ohio I. N. McHarg Lois Athens

Mrs Garfield Grimes Offered for Emergency Hospital Care

Mrs Garfield Grimes, who has been very ill for several weeks, was taken from her home to a Columbus hospital on Wednesday for an operation. She was accompanied by her husband.

Garfield Grimes Columbus

Chauncey PTA Holds Enthusiastic Meeting With Musical Program

A Chauncey high school PTA meeting drew over 100 attendees led by Mrs. E C Wharton. Supt Miller and County Supt Dinsmoor spoke after a business session and a social hour followed with ice cream and cake. The program featured piano duets and solos, vocal solos and a chorus.

Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association E. C. Wharton Miller Dinsmoor Wyona Gardner Charles Bradfield Ruth and Pearl Wharton Ruth Lahugh Lloyd Wharton Hiram Love

Pea Questions and Answers Information Service Offered

The Athens Messenger describes an Information Bureau run by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington D C that answers factual questions. It states it will not provide legal medical or financial advice or domestic dispute settlement and requests the questioners full name address and two cents for return postage.

Athens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D.C The Inquirer

Funeral for Fifteen Month Old Child

Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at Saints Church for Charles Richard Six fifteen months old son of Mr and Mrs J E Six. Rev B F Timmons officiated burial followed at Greenlawn Cemetery death stated as pneumonia

Little Child the Saints Church Charles Richard J. E. Six B. F. Timmons Greenlawn

Memorial Musical and Literary Program at First Christian Church

Sunday at 7 PM a musicale and literary program honors hymn writer Jessie Brown Pounds at the First Christian church. A memorial fund offering will be taken. Committee A: Mrs Spayd, Mrs Butts, Mr Pendergrass. Public is cordially invited.

First Christian Church Jessie Brown Pounds Spayd Butts Pendergrass

Foster renomination urged by Ohio Republican Tribune

The McArthur Republican Tribune praises Congressman Foster for a strong second term record and leadership in the Ohio delegation. It notes his Judiciary Committee seat, advocacy for Civil War Spanish American and World War veterans, support for coal miners and laborers, and ongoing relief measures balancing labor and capital. March 22, 1922.

Foster Ohio Congress Judiciary Committee House of Representatives McArthur Republican Tribune

McArthur Gossip Brings County Office Insight and Fair Plans

A local observer from the Court House corner reports rough Hills of Vinton County but a skilled Walker surveyor. Preparations for zood horses at the Vinton County Fair are under way. Bay, Dunn, Brown, Moore and Martins names appear in county offices. Spring has arrived in McArthur with Martins in the Recorder's office.

Court House McArthur Vinton County Brown Auditor's Moore Spring Martins Recorder's Office

New Inventions Stir Curiosity Across Vague Notes

A fragment notes a former hay loft smoker replaced by a young pet causing explosions in Mragen. It mentions the Bureau of Standards devising a bees entry turnstile and hints at measuring minnows passing Mast Bridge every day.

Mragen Federal Bureau of Standards Mast Bridge

Play ground equipment aids Chauncey Primary school

Teachers at Chauncey Primary report the sum raised months ago is funding improvements to the building and playground. Pupils now enjoy teeters swings and a slide installed last week. A Victrola was also purchased for the school.

Chauncey

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