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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1918
Page
4
Household hints describe lunch fillings with celery eggs salad dressing and tuna or salmon sandwiches. Cake fillings include cream filling coffee filling and chocolate icing with steps and flavor options. Leftover pie crust can be baked and used in cookies with adjusted flour and shortening.
A columnist argues that as World War I winds down the next Congress must focus on conservative peace measures. The piece criticizes Democratic socialistic leanings, warns against price fixing and government interference in markets, and urges a Republican majority to curb President Wilson's policies before Reconstruction plans are unveiled.
The text argues Germany aims to delay and mislead the world with faux peace offers while continuing devastation. It urges firm support for new Liberty Loans as a critical cost and duty for America, claiming the burden of world peace rests on the United States and that a second army must advance without delay.
In central Europe a frenzied push to “get from under” war obligations unfolds as peoples seek to dodge duties for the lost conflict. Austria-Hungary shows a quiet but clear move to shed responsibility for debts and indemnities, driven by liberty hopes and a desire to break from imperial burdens.
At Camp Grant a sergeant loses temper with recruits shouting Halt and mocks their line. An English economics lecturer jokes about emigration prompting a furious woman in the audience. A trooper jokes with a convict, who retorts about not changing jobs. A French comic strip uses Gallic humor about a doctor passing by and a patient who has not been sick for three years.
The passage argues that Czech Slovak and Jugo Slava movements shift war debts away from breaking away from Austria. It contends German Austria risks bearing the empire's obligations and notes German ruling class uses democratization to dodge responsibility. The author suggests Germans seek easy Allied terms to avoid indemnities.
Berlin asserts that the people in the German Empire have not had influence over government information. The piece notes prior German propaganda by editors professors and German Americans who claimed Germany was the freest and most democratic country, now viewed as failing in democratic practice.
If reports are true, Germans begin to wake up to the idea that a raiser is not an inherited disease. As with tuberculosis, inheritance is only a tendency and the second generation can avoid it with the right lifestyle.
Miss Helier Morris reports from Crichton Saskatchewan on a Wisconsin style rural system. Her letter describes a well equipped school, a Norwegian pupil group, phonics based reading, inspector reports, and funding from trustees and government grants.
Royal Army Medical Corps surgeon who served at Gallipoli and on the western front denounces the rum ration as utterly bad. He asserts thousands of British lads would be alive and restored if the rum ration had not existed, urging change urged by Union Club and Athens County Dry Federation ahead of Ohio Day vote.
A letter describes generous homestead aid with monthly allowances and seed wheat loans at low interest while crops suffer from drought. It details a trustee built teacher’s residence on school grounds, a two acre lot, a six stall barn, and future plans for a well and fence. The writer reflects on crops, wildlife, rainbows, Saskatchewan fairs, travels, and earning a teaching certificate without attending Normal.
An editorial style notice urges vigilance over blood health and promotes S. S. S. as a revitalizing vegetable blood medicine. It claims sluggish blood weakens defense against disease and advises buying a bottle from drug stores and contacting the Swift Specific Co. for free medical advice.
An advertisement urges daily use of Senreco toothpaste and regular dental visits. It promises radiantly clean teeth and firm gums, claiming the formula fights pyorrheal germs and prevents gum disease while making teeth appear pure in just a few days.
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