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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1923

Page

4

Ohio River Levels Expected to Rise Tonight to Wednesday

Ohio reports the river rising modestly from the mouth of the Manho to the Kent and remaining steady above the dam through tonight and Wednesday.

Cincinnati Manho Kent

Thoughtful Quote on Charity and Giving

A contemplation notes that a person should give as their heart intends and cheerfully not grudgingly. It claims posthumous charity reveals selfishness when the donor would not part with anything in life. Colton is cited.

Colton

Value collapse of German marks shocks world finance

The financial district shows no German mark dealings as values plunge. Experts attribute the decline to wartime inflation and unsecured note issuance, contrasting with Britain and the United States backing currency with gold reserves.

New York Financial United States Great Britain America Germany

Masked Dangers Highlighted by Accidents and Caution

A National Committee for the Prevention of Blindness notes odd injuries from everyday risks. Incidents include a curling iron eye injury and a Swiss cheese explosion at a Long Island fair. Personal caution and safety devices are urged to reduce rare, surprising accidents.

America Long Island National Committee For the Prevention of

Smallpox On River Steamer Stirs Medical Debate

A traveler recalls a steamer trip up a Chinese river where a meticulous English passenger, obsessed with spraying and disinfecting to ward off plagues, still contracted smallpox while other, less cautious travelers remained uninfected. The piece explores why exposure and immunity varied among passengers.

Premier Poincare Drives Opposition to Honesty Probe

The article argues Poincare keeps up verbal attacks on the British American proposal for an inquiry into Germany's reparations ability. It questions whether his opposition reflects true French policy or campaign rhetoric and suggests the commission would publicize facts, guiding future action by all involved nations.

Poincare Germany France

Optimistic ad ties cheer to profits and steel dividend

An ad in a New York paper titled Thanks Mr Gary linked a rising United States Steel dividend to national prosperity. The display urged optimism, citing industry gains and employment prospects, and praised the clothing firm for capitalizing on success. Readers supposedly felt confident and inclined to buy from successful merchants.

New York Gary United States Steel Corporation Steel Trust

Coolidge Restates Help on European Reparations Tangle

President Coolidge said the United States would join a new conference of allied powers to tackle the German reparations issue, stressing the matter be treated as an economic problem and not involve American political factors. The remark followed discussions with Lloyd George and press coverage tracing the unfolding diplomatic moment.

Washington State Department Oretary Hughes Frames White House Harding Hughes Lloyd George United States David Livya George Coolidge Greatest Press Association Atlantic England France Canada L. G An- Wore

Questions and answers from a civic education column

The text presents a Q and A style discussion on the seal of the United States custodian, British born actors, political pie by Maud Wood Parke, and Darwinian evolution clarifying that humans and apes share a common ancestor. It cites individuals such as Spottiswoodie Aitken Tom Moore Owen Moore William Desmond T. Roy Barnes and Lionel Atwell.

United States British Isles Spottiswoodie Aitken Edinburgh Scotland Tom Moore Owen Moore Maud Wood Parke National League of Women Voters

Bank Heist in St Louis Suburb Nets $2380 Cash

Four armed bandits held up the Park Savings bank cashier at Hi Pointe Saint Louis suburb at 16 o'clock this morning and escaped with 2380 dollars in cash.

ST. Louis Park Savings Bank Hipointe

Coolidge Lloyd George Move Toward World Peace Signals

Washington relays show President Coolidge's call nudging Britain and France toward a conference with America. Lloyd George uses his train to back the American stance and press for reunification with the United States. Secretary Hughes responds with an invitation to Europe, setting the stage for a conference to resolve reparations.

Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C Coolidge White House Europe President Coolidge Lord Curzon France Lord Curson Hughes Pet Ie W. Bor Wnt Pear David Lloyd George

Armory Site in Ashland Approved for Construction

ASHLAND O The deed for a proposed armory site here has been approved by the state and construction work is expected to be started shortly.

Ashland

The Straw That Broke the Camels Back

Fragmentary verse and notes mention Armistice Day next Sunday and an odd aside about two people going up in airplanes. The text also references education, hope, and an unclear mention of Mongolia and trade.

Questions and Answers in The Athens Messenger

A short reader feature promises day by day answers to any question through concise information. The piece hints at strict, research based responses focused on clarity and utility for readers seeking quick guidance.

Athens Ington Wevesen

Reader Q and A on gardening and science topics

Answers cover lawn leaf care and risk of matting, figs as nutritious food, meaning and usage of Amen in prayers, Burke's Conciliation speech duration, gravel formation and definitions, and worldwide railroad mileage totaling about 702,369 miles.

Department of Agriculture Edmund Burke

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