The Daily Messenger Advertising Rates and Notices
The Athens Messenger lists pricing for delivery by carrier and mail options with various rates. It notes a five cent fine on obituary notices and related memorial items, and provides office locations in Athens Ohio New York Chicago for advertising inquiries.
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Athens Messenger
Berald Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Messenger
Daily Messenger
Athensa
Ohio
Audit Bureau
Ohio Select
Robert EB. Ward
Eastern Office
Fifth Ave
New York
Western Office
Wabash Ave
Chicago
The Man Who Hasn't Bought a Liberty Bond
An appeal to Athens County readers urges any potential bond buyers who did not purchase to explain their choices. It labels nonbuyers as slackers who kept money from Uncle Sam and questions their patriotism and duty to the nation.
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Athens County
Uncle Sam
Changed Addresses In War Risk Bureau Checks Recovery
The War Risk Insurance Bureau reports 16 million dollars in returned checks to regular allottees since 1917 with 30 000 seized by the Red Cross. Many are due to changed addresses not notified to the Bureau or local post offices. Recipients should inform their correct addresses promptly to avoid delays.
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Government
War Risk Insurance Bureau
The
Red Cross
War Risk Bureau
Red Flag Sparks Public Backlash Across American Cities
The article argues there is no national law against carrying the red flag yet communities react violently to its appearance. It attributes public hostility to the flag’s changed meaning from socialist brotherhood to bloodshed and crime, driven by Socialist wartime and Bolshevik associations. It notes proposed legal bans but says hosts blame themselves for transforming the symbol into a taunt.
Blossoms Are Fruit A Spring Plea For Gentle Growth
A reflective essay extols the beauty of spring blossoms and warns against harming trees by excessive picking. It likens blossoms to children in bloom, arguing they should be left to mature for food and life, noting rare exceptions for a single sprig to comfort the ill.
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Pan
Heels of Beef Featured In Historic Home Cookery Menu
The text outlines a multiday menu with breakfast to dinner items including baked apples, beef dishes, and desserts. It details browning heel portions, simmering with vegetables, and varied preparations such as Canape Italienne with sardines and a spiced butter paste, Brown Cake, Peach Custard Pie, and Chili Con Carne, with step by step cooking guidance. It also provides measurements, ingredients, and baking times.
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Florence
Dinner Stories and a Political Meeting Anecdote
An anecdote at a political meeting features Congressman Allen T Treadway of Massachusetts explaining betting odds to a bookie as Clarence asks about a quarter to 1. A restaurant scene follows with a diner removing clothes to swim after an Irish stew, joking about reaching under the island of meat.
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Allen T Treadway
Massachusetts
Ohio Inheritance Tax History and Current Collateral Tax
The piece traces Ohio's inheritance tax evolution from 1893 to 1906, noting repeated failures of direct inheritance taxes. It states a five percent collateral tax applies to sums over five hundred dollars to non-relatives, with half of collections going to the state and half to local municipalities where the estate is located.
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Ohio
Coolville Camp Meeting set to begin July 27
The Coolville Camp Meeting association announces a four Sunday series starting Sunday July 27 with James Ball Naylor as opening speaker and other talent to follow. Also noted are local visits by Lieut Clyde K Creesy and various community happenings including club meetings, travel, and a postponed circus due to rain.
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Coolville Camp Meeting Association
James Ball Naylor
Kenneth LeGoullon
Naval Service
le Goullon
Gertrude Roberts
Athens
Washington D. C
Clyde K. Creesy
Creesy
Foreign Service
Sarah M. Lant
O. E
Masonic Hall
J. S. Walden
K. of Po
Dennis Wheaton
W. Va
A. M. Frame
Marion Meredith
Longe Bottom
Chester F. Maratta
Pittsburg
Harry Such
Murray
Community Notes From Athens and Surroundings
Mr and Mrs Albert Lent and family spent Sunday in Athens visiting son Herbert and family. J W Wilson visited in Athens Monday. Dick Lafollet and wife welcomed a son born May 4. Vera Kasler stayed with Esther Wilson. J W Wilson and H A Fleming families drove to New England Sunday. Miss Cil Lent visiting Athens. Entertainment at Wrightstown drew attendees from here. Myrtle Hogue returned from visiting her brother Tom. Veral Phillips and daughter Letha spent Sunday in Athens. Esther Wilson attended Sunday school at Hooper Ridge and dined with Hazel Linscott. Mrs N Loeckhary and two children returned from Chauncey and Crooksville. Arthur Jago and two children visited Nat Lochary’s family. Tom Harley and baby joined Harley Harley at Charles Harley’s in Trimble Sunday.
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Vera Kasler
Esther Wilson
J. W. Wilson
H. A. Fleming
New England
Cil Lent
Athens
Wrightstown
Myrtle Hogue
Tom
Veral Phillips
Letha
Charles
Trimble
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Har Rivougue Area
Community members attend family gatherings and plan a surprise for Miss Ruth Haning. Private Harry G. Haning of the 13th Engineers is stationed at Camp Mills, N Y. William Franklin Green has returned home from France amid nearby farming activity and visits.
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Leo Welch
Harrivoughe
Harley D
Love Welch
Keath Douglas
James Haning
Hoyt Haning
Pomeroy
Lena Cuckler
Orville Cuckler
Ruth Haning
Dale Knepp
Della Haning
Snowville
William Franklin Green
France
Hazel Brewer
Leo Williams
Darwin
Brownstone Hair Dye Promises Quick Restoration
Advertising offer touts Brownstone hair dye as simple to apply and harmless to hair and skin. It claims no poisonous ingredients, no odor, and greaseless formula with two color ranges, urging mail order for a free trial and care booklet.
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Fred
Shade
Opinions Reprinted The American Economist on Domestic Matters
The American Economist argues that nations cannot deem immigration and tariff laws purely domestic. It cautions that such topics affect other countries and urges explicit enumeration of preserved matters. It notes immigration and customs are of global interest and warns against broad league of nations interference.
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Sys
League of Nations
China
Japan
Women union drive aims at federal workers in navy yards
Miss Gertrude Mebalty heads a campaign for the National Federation of Federal Employees to organize women in federal service in New York and Brooklyn Navy Yard. A nationwide effort to enlist thousands of women workers in U S navy yards and arsenals has begun.
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Gertrude Mebalty
National Federation of Federal Employees
New York
Brooklyn Navy Yard
U. S. Navy Yards
Let Hikers Respect Nature’s Blossoms and Seeds
The text urges hikers to enjoy fruit trees and wildflowers without harming them. It warns that removing blossoms and uprooting wild plants harms future growth and seed production, and it advocates broadening the golden rule to include respect for nature.
Quick Relief for Sore Throat Houstonia Liniment
A nightly liberal application of Houstonia Liniment soothes sore throat in acute or chronic cases. Gargle or spray with atomizer for stubborn soreness. Safe and gentle, promoted for emergency and home use for decades. Mrs C F B Rieder of Columbus endorses instant relief after one application.
Lamay Face Powder Promises Pure Beauty for Newark Women
An advertisement proclaims La-may Face Powder contains no white lead or rice powder and stays on the skin, preventing pores and pimples. It boasts a medical ingredient, broad usage by over a million American women, a large 50 cent size, and a 5000 dollar reward for chemists who find lead or rice powder. Lamay Rouges are also pure.
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Newark
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Xebede
F Ron
Hanna
DR. J. C. Jones Company
Charleston, Ohin
Peggie
America
Superman
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