Athens Daily Messenger Advertisement Rates and Notices
The Athens Daily Messenger lists circulation details, pricing for subscriptions, and advertising policies. It notes obituaries and memorials incur a five cent charge and provides mail and city delivery options along with office addresses in New York and Chicago.
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Athens
Joe Herald Primting Company
Frew
Messenger Building
Mesgenger
Postoffica
Ohio
Audit Bureau Circulations
Ohio Select
Robert B. Ward
STHRN
Fifth Ave
New York
TERN
Booth Wabash Ave
Chicago
Naturalized citizens punished for disloyalty by court ruling
Judge Haight voids the naturalization of Frederick Wursterbarth after finding he acted German at heart and refused American war support. The ruling holds his oath may have been made with mental reservation, branding the papers obtained by fraud and marking a penalty for disloyalty short of treason.
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United States
Haight
Newark
N. J
Frederick W. Wursterbarth
Red Cross
Wursterbarth
Ers
War in the Air Drives Allied Supremacy Demand
The article argues the war effort hinges on air power with Americans embracing air battles as decisive. It credits the Liberty Motor and growing aircraft production, predicts thousands of planes in France, and asserts air superiority is essential to crippling German depots trains and troops.
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Hindenburg
France
Seatahe
Tobacco Rations For Soldiers Narrow Yet Sufficient
The war department will issue tobacco as part of the regular army ration. Each soldier gets four tenths of an ounce daily, with options for pipe or cigarette tobacco and ten cigarette papers, or ready-made cigarettes at a reduced rate. This policy aims to meet nicotine needs without excess.
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France
War Department
Household Hints Menu and Recipes
A collection of kitchen tips and recipes including breakfast ideas such as soft peaches on uncooked cereal and corn muffins, plus lunches and dinners like potato salad on lettuce and bean souffle. Recipes cover potato drop cakes, oatmeal dishes, rice with cheese and tomatoes, rice griddie cakes, dry cleaner solution, rice water uses, and a custard variant.
Dinner stories and odd exchanges at the local police station
A distressed wife begs the police to drag the river for her missing husband, who is deaf. In a separate exchange, light banter touches on Wilhelmina the cook, Prof Diggs, and a revolving door mishap. A child asks if he has grandchildren, prompting a church remark on "children's children."
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Oman
Producers and consumers gain from food control savings
The text notes an average 14 percent drop in consumer prices and 25 percent rise in producer prices, yielding a 30 percent overall improvement for both groups. It credits elimination of middlemen and a shorter supply chain for the savings and states food control benefited producers as well.
Food price saving diagram clarifies federal controls
A statistician from the food administration presents a simple diagram showing the consumer price index trending downward since the central law passed last August while the producer price index rose. The March checkup covered the entire range of prices paid by consumers across the country, highlighting the disparity between consumer savings and producer costs.
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Food Administration
Mnene
Epeames
Uncover for the Flag Etiquette Reminder
A civilian should remove his hat and stay uncovered as the flag passes within twenty paces. The note urges proper patriotism and education by May 30th when Civil War veterans decorate graves at the cemetery.
Everyday Etiquette Advice and Community Notes
Column by Marie Reilley answers etiquette questions and shares social guidance. Local notices mention Lulu and Lucille letters, schoolyard advice, and several family visits. Minor injuries reported as Mr Wahl suffered cuts and bruises after a fall at Pan American Coal Mine No 28.
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Pan American Coal Company
Wahl
Local Social News Highlights from Athens and Nearby Areas
Mrs Inez Nye and two sons of Chauncey visit parents Mr and Mrs M Higgins. Miss Edna Moore and grandmother Augusta Parker plan a Cleveland trip with Tuscarawas detours to visit Lucile Laura Unger and Gertrude Richman. Forrest Johnson of Mineral guests of Orlo Johnson. Mrs Charles Dent of Middleport visits Herbert Moore. R D Williams and family move to Walsh farm. Mr and Mrs B W McVay and daughter Helen visit Albany. G L Hill family Dale Wilfred Wilma visit New England. Frank Kenney Pleasant Valley visits G B Tribe and wife.
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Inez Nye
Chauncey
BE. A. van den Broeck
Athens
M. Higgins
Charles Tewksbury
L. Chase
Albany
Edna Moore
Augusta Parker
Cleveland
Turing
Tuscarawas
Lucile
Laura Unger
Gertrude Richman
Forrest Johnson
Mineral
Orlo Johnson
Near Here
Charles Dent
Middleport
Herbert Moore
R. D. Williams
Walsh Farm
Moore
B. W. McVay
Helen
G. L. Hill
Dale
Wilfred
Wilma
New England
Frank Kenney
Pleasant Valley
G. BE. Tribe
Local travelers pass through Murray City and beyond
Taylor Ridge and Mr T BE Carskaden of Columbus made a business trip through town Friday. Milligan Howard and Carl Welling visited Murray City recently, accompanied by William Swartz and his son Davis.
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Mr. T. BE. Carskaden
Columbus
Milligan Howard
Carl Welling
Murray City
William Swartz
Son Davis
Local Social Notes from Can Anonville and Nearby
Messenger Special Correspondence reports Mr and Mrs John Stauffer of Can Anonville visiting L E Poston and family. J W Wilson visited Athens on Friday. Fred Koker and family of Bethel and Miss Ellen Harrison of Music Run visited friends Sunday. Ray Marquis and wife traveled to Logan.
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John Stauffer
Canaonville
L. E. Poston
J. W. Wilson
Athens
Fred Koker
Bethel
Ellen Harrison
Music Run
Ray Marquis
Logan
Local Families Schedule Medical Procedures and Memorial Service
Monday morning with their son Floyd he will have his adenoids removed. Miss Georgia Poston will have her tonsils and adenoids removed. Mrs E W Cunningham and children of Guysville visited with Mr and Mrs David Copeland. A Union Memorial service will be held at the M B Church May 30 at 2 30. All are invited to decorate soldiers graves after the address by a speaker.
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Floyd
Georgia Poston
E. W. Cunningham
Guysville
David Copeland
M. BR
Local Folks and Guests Spend Weekend in The Plains
The Plains residents host and visit relatives and friends across neighboring towns. Nellie Hamer and family from Wellston, Mrs. Ben Seevers from Salem, and others attend gatherings near Frank Smith’s residence. George Potts visits Vinton County, and Parfitt moves from Gloucester.
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Will Hamer
Nellie
Wellston
Ben Seevers
Salem
Frank Smith
George Potts
Vinton County
James Parfitt
Glouster
Fletch Hawk
Roy Hawk
Union Cemetery
Ad Idgar
Paul
Athens
W. J. Hawk
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Athens Daily Messenger
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Holland
Wilhelm
Prof. Diggs
Othy
Dor
Marie Reilley
Reilley
Lucille
Bee
Freda
Lewis Swartz
Jacksonville
Edyth
Hattie Hanning
Lancaster
John Davis
A. D. Wemmer
College Hill
Mildred Lowery
E. J. Taylor
Leo Lemoine
Tiurry Leek
Greens Run
Clarence Winn
Javie Swartz
Nelsonville
William Golding
Charles Wahl
White Hall
Taylor Ridge
the Plains
Don Gabriel
Mattison
Poston
Velma Riley
Stella Pendergrass
Jim Bell
Marry Hawk
Nay Hardy
Rosco Shields
Colonel Locke
Longstreth
Clyde
Chevrolet
W. E F. Moler
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