Daily Messenger notices and pricing from Athens Ohio paper
The Athens Feeneee and Herald Printing Co publishes The Daily Messenger in Athens Ohio with postal and advertising details. Subscription rates are listed and obituary notice charges apply. Offices in New York and Chicago are noted for advertising.
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Athens Feeneeeeee and Herald Printing Company
Fred W. Bush
Messenger
Daily Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Audit Bureau
Ireculations
Robert B. Ward
Abtiorn
Fifth Ave
New York
STERN
Booth Wabash Ave
Chicago
Secret Orders From The General Staff Household Hints Menu
A vintage household menu lists breakfast lunch and dinner items with simple recipes. It includes prunes with lemon slices uncooked cereal stuffed potatoes and coffee for breakfast and crab meat salad brown bread hot rice pudding baked beef liver boiled vegetables and fruit jelly for meals plus bread and war bread recipes with ingredients and steps.
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C. H
Standardized dress not wanted by patriotic American women
The General Federation of Women's Clubs attendees favor simple practical dress and economy over strict standardization. They support durable, versatile garments that last beyond one season and remodeling rather than costly new outfits. Evening wear has become informal and prudent buying grows.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Arment
Sound War Finance Reports Boost in War Financing
Banks grow more cheerful as stocks rise and business rebounds after the Third Liberty Loan oversubscription. Unofficial figures show about one in six Americans bought bonds, indicating strong public support and reducing banker demand while increasing funds for future government needs.
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United States
McAdoo Hng
Swat Em Fly Time Alarm On Flyborne Plague
A historic call urges renewed vigilance against the housefly Musea Domestica. It emphasizes public cleanliness, screening, and regular swatting and flypaper use to prevent July and August fly infestations and maintain healthy homes.
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Musea Domestica
The Kaiser's Disadvantage in Wars and Autocracy
The passage argues autocratic rulers like the Kaiser risk vast losses in human lives for tactical gains. It cites Wellington on Napoleon and notes Germany today bears the same dangerous advantage of unlimited military attrition without political accountability.
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Hindenburg
Ellington
Napoleon
Bisakin
Wellington
House of Commons
Fitts Labels I W W Actions as Damaging to Industry
Assistant U S attorney general William C Fitts addressed the state bar association and described the I W W as a pro German group destroying industry property and lives daily, enumerating alleged vicious activities tied to its origin.
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William C. Fitts
United States
State Bar Association
Vilenses
Creamed Eggs With Peas and Lemon Syllabub Menu
This recipe card outlines Creamed Eggs With Peas featuring hard cooked eggs and bacon with a white sauce over toast. It also provides Lemon Syllabub with lemon gelatin, orange, cherries, almonds and pistachio, served chilled with whipped cream.
Things Worth Knowing and Quick Kitchen Tips
A reader guide explains a poultice can stay hot longer when grease paper with lard on one side or use wax paper. It also suggests cooling ironholders with leather shoe-tops. A parsnips and eggs dish steams parsnips, fries bacon, then scrambles eggs with the pan fat and serves as a vegetable dish.
Dinner Stories and Wartime Echoes in a Gobetween of Gallows humor
A collage of vignettes portrays a quirky dinner scene with a mistaken bugler, a stern master of the house, and an Irish girl refuting gossip. Interwoven are wartime reflections on censorship, a judge’s harsh language, and civic exhortations urging Thrift Stamps sales to fund war loans.
New England Family News and Local Visits
Messenger special correspondence lists frequent Sunday visits and social calls in New England area. Names include Bean Copeland Linscott Russell Frash Spaulding Pettit Durfee Tippie Starlin Copeland Todd Zimmerman Bausman Sturgell Hoak Gardner and others. Events include funerals and church observances with a note of medical treatment for John Gardner and a horse accident at Sugar Creek.
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Ezra Smith
Ellsworth Durfee
Bethel
Mamie
Ethel Frash
Amesville
Arthur Frash
Stanton James
Athens
Leonard McDonald
Jesse Baker
The
Canaan Coal Company
Dan Tippie
Sugar Creek
Annie Baker
Eli Spaulding
Presbyterian Church
Curtis Todd
Henry Zimmerman
Frank Bausman
Will Sturgell
Floodwood
Clarence Todd
Anna Hoak
New Marshfield
Joe Stanton
Near Starr
John Gardner
Columbus
C. D. Brewer
Local Visits Highlight Trimble and Nelsonville Trips
Buchtel Messenger notes several reader visits with Elza Witte and son Arnold from Trimble, and William Evans with Ruth of Jacksonville seen in Buchtel Sunday. Burns and Bruce families were recent out of town visitors, Joe Miller on the sick list, and John McMullen made a business trip to Nelsonville.
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Elza Witte
Arnold
Trimble
Buchtel
William Evans
Ruth
Jacksonville
Burns
Robert Bruce
Ben Wagner
Dave Keeney
Nelsonville
Joe Miller
John McMullen
Harmony Hill Residents Gather News and Moves
Measenger Special Correspondence reports Mrs. Weera Livingston and children returning to Sugar Valley West Virginia after visiting relatives. Miss Carrie Thorp begins work as stenographer and book keeper in Marietta. Harland and Bernard Yates of Porterfield visit sister Mrs. J C Coggeshall. Mrs M N Linscott returns to Athens after time with daughter Mrs A L Cornes.
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Measenger
Weera Livingston
Sugar Valley
W. Va
Carrie Thorp
Marietta
Harland
Bernard Yates
Porterfield
J. C. Coggeshall
M. N. Linscott
Athens
A. L. Cornes
Local residents attend events in Athens and Murray City
Carbondale residents mention Alva Risley returning to Camp Sheridan Alabama after a week with his parents. Mr and Mrs J D Smith and Mr and Mrs Miles Frisbee attended a Monday show in Athens. Mrs Claud Lopez and two children were weekend guests of relatives at Murray City.
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Alva Risley
Camp Sheridan
Ala
J. D. Smith
Miles Frisbee
Athens
Claud Lopez
Murray City
Athens Visitors and Local Calls Highlight Weekend
Several residents from this place hosted and visited relatives and friends over the weekend. Everett McLain of Camp Sherman Alabama spent Sunday with Cecil Robinson and family while Miss Frances Jeffers of Grant Hospital Columbus visited her mother Mollie Jeffers.
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William Rogers
Isaac Nice
Ralph and
Everett McLain
Cecil Robinson
Frances Jeffers
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Mollie Jeffers
Orley Stewart
Forrest Rowson
Stewart
Wilber Rogers
Athens
William Anthony
Frank Anthony
T. G. Robinson
Jennie Mulligan
Local social notes mention several visits and gatherings
Bates and Everette McLain of Camp Sheridan Alabama spent days at their parents home. Bertha Ator of Athens vacationing with her parents. Carl Pugh of Columbus weekend with relatives. Eva Edythe and Villa Tippie attended Olive Dorsey surprise party. EB Downer and son Dale visited John O Neal. Lydia Brooks guest at James Pratt home. Everett and Ralph McLain visited Cecil Robinson. William Van Dyke moving to Athens. Bolin family visiting Willis Pugh. Farmers busy preparing spring sprog crops amid warm days.
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Messenger
Everette McLain
Camp Sheridan
Ala
J. C. McLain
Bertha Ator
Athens
Herman Ator
Carl Pugh
Columbus
Mises Eva
Edythe
Villa Tippie
Olive Dorsey
EB. C. Downer
Dale
John O'Neal
Lydia Brooks
James Pratt
Everette
Ralph McLain
Cecil Robinson
William van Dyke
A. Bolin
B. H. Pugh
Blanche
Goldie
P. F. McClanahan
Willis Pugh
Hebbardaville Church May 12th Patriotic Service
The M E church will hold a special service on Sunday May 12 at 1 o clock attended by residents of Hebbardaville. A patriotic address is planned after the preaching hour. All are invited to attend and join in the community event. Annie May, seven months old, mentioned in the notice.
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Williams
Tommy Jones
George
Lal Corres
M. E
Annie May
Obituary for Daughter of Mr and Mrs Partlow
The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Partlow died of pneumonia on May 5. The funeral was at C P church on May 7 conducted by Rev Myers. The parents have community sympathy. Mr A E Dent spent Sunday at Middleport. Rev and Mrs Smith of Albany were in the area calling on friends recently.
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Joe Partlow
Penumonia
C. P. Church
Myers
A. E. Dent
Middleport
Smith
Albany
Etiquette Q A Column on Child Travel and Entertaining
Marie Reilley answers etiquette questions including whether to take a child on a motor trip and how to host Sunday night lunches. A reader asks about girls who flirt with strangers, advising respectful ways to meet boys and avoid demeaning conduct.
Hair Care Note Warns Against Soap Harshness
A historical note cautions that many soaps and soaps with alkali dry the scalp and harm hair. It recommends using refined coconut oil as a mild cleanser, detailing minimal amounts to wash hair and scalp. The oil is described as pure, grease free, inexpensive, and effective in producing a soft scalp and silky hair.
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