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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1918

Page

5

The Struggle by Zoe Beckley on High Sea or Harbor

John Ferrol and Edith, after publishing The Question of Life, face a Carter Publishing Co offer to buy back the rights and employ John at fifty dollars a week. They weigh independence against safety as they compare sailing on their own with a secure berth aboard Carter. The decision tests their values and future prospects as war finally nears peace.

High Sea OR Harbor John Carter Publishing Company Berber Ferrol & Ferrol Arcadia N. J Carter Edith Ferrol Question of Life Frederick Carter President Carter Publishing Co Ferrols Kiddies Beavers Miss Selden High Seas New York John R. Mott Merchants’ Association Merly Kahki

Dear Mrs Thompson Advice Column on Young Love and Heartache

A reader seeks guidance on handling serious temperament and longing. Mrs Thompson advises self acceptance, pursuing few good friends, and delaying engagement until maturity. Other letters discuss engagement while young, choosing between lovers, coping with a soldier’s absence, and moving beyond grief through active effort, study, and discipline.

War's Victories Not All on Battlefield

London reports that criminal reform and wartime policy cut Britain's inmate counts by about 50 percent. Sir Evelyn Rugegles-Brise cites two factors: the war and a concentrated purging of young offenders. Prewar 14,352 housed in 50 local penal institutions drop to 7,255. 69 institutions exist with twenty closed since the war began.

London Great Britain Evelyn Rugegles-Brise England Wales

Italian pilot to attempt New York to Chicago flight

Lieutenant Enrico Cantoni of the Italian army will attempt Monday to fly from New York to Chicago in a plane of the type used by Major Gabriel d Annunzio over Vienna. The air feat aims to set a new American record, according to Italian aviation headquarters.

New York Liutenant Enrico Cantoni Chicago Gabriel d’Annunzio Vienna A. deHaviland Elmer J. Spencer Signal Electrician M. J. Boots Selfridge Field Mt. Clemens Mich Yonkers N. Y

Pity Rather Than Love From All Who Met You

A fragment expresses a sentiment that those who encountered you offered pity instead of affection. The line hints at social judgment shaping personal perception and suggests a cooler reception from acquaintances.

Death of Elsie Mae Chappelear 1918 obituary note

Elsie Mae Chappelear, born December 8 1916, died October 26 1918 at 9 30 p m age 1 year 10 months 2 weeks 1 day only child of Mr and Mrs Dessa Chappelear. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for sympathy and floral offerings and to Rev Strecker for consoling words.

Elsie Mae Chappealear Dess Chappelear Elsie Mae Chappelear Strecker Desa Chappelear

Huns Will Not Boss Business After the War

Washington reports that after peace Germany will face a strengthened American role in key markets. wartime board officials say the US can compete in chemicals, dyes, potash, and related goods despite German advantage in labor and resources. New Utah Nevada potash fields and processing advances boost production while fertiliser demand remains high. Licensed to Marry Charles Milhoan 20, carpenter, Rishonville, Nellie Mouseholder, old Jacksonville.

Washington Germany United States America War Industries Board Charles H. McDowell Chemicals Division Utah Nevada California West Charles Milhoan Carporter Rishonville Nellie Mouseholder Jacksonville

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