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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1919

Page

4

One Trim for a Million in Single Year

Columbus officials contractors and others trimmed Ohio to the tune of 701985.04 during the fiscal year ending June 30 according to State Auditor Donahey. The accounting bureau found 749819.52 in county and city findings, 47934.48 returned voluntarily. Local authorities have begun recovery in five or six cases. Donahey faults lawmakers and calls for tax dodger cracking and reform.

Columbus Ohio Donahey State Bureau of Accounting Today House of Representatives Senate

Evangelistic Services Planned at Persby terian Church

Revs Saunders and Janes to conduct evangelistic services in Persby terian church each evening next week. A fair audience attended Wednesday evening by Misses Young and Mirshal of O U. Merchants report strong sales with prices attracting buyers from twenty miles away. Miss Phyllis Stedman of Glousi visited last week and plans to remain after the holidays.

Revs Saunders and Janes Young and Mirshal Phyllis Stedman Glousi P. McDaniel

Massachusetts Governor Edges Out Opposition in Law and Order Victory

After elections on November 4 the nation notes a broad win for law and order across parties. In Massachusetts Republican governor Edges out radical opposition by emphasizing police authority and public safety while anti law efforts falter. The result signals a nationwide trend toward support for law enforcement in state and local races.

Howeer Massachusetts Govidge Boston Law and Order Phas

Courage and currency in a time of rising prices

A columnist argues that despite declining buying power, Americans should not lose courage or initiative. He cites a housing shortfall and urges private home building with potential government support, contrasting with Canada’s aid to modest home construction. He also warns against free whisky distribution as a nonsensical remedy.

Abrams Reconstruction Commission The New York

War Returns to My Street After Years of Peace

The speaker laments the end of long peace as conflict returns. He describes injuries from street brawls and battles with neighbors, a ruined coat and broken teeth, rocks thrown during morning walks, and the constant noise of fighting. He pleads for war to resume rather than endure this ruinous calm.

President Wilson Faces Treaty Reservations Split

Opinions in the Courant note President Wilson’s stand against reservations to the peace treaty and discuss possible new arrangements. The piece questions whether the U S would still be at war with Germany if reservations are attached and mentions Democratic divisions and a Chicago Tribune suggestion to join the league on terms.

AD Courant Wilson

Dinner Stories and a Patient’s Medicine Question

A fragment from a Philadelphia scene shows a mother’s forgetfulness and cleverness in managing a child’s medicine. The dialogue hints at personal questions and a physician’s interval dosing rule as a caregiver negotiates care.

SIDE TALKS THIS LUCKY GENERATION

The piece reflects on how today’s children receive more attention and keepsakes than prior generations with frequent medical care and abundant photographs. It notes cabinet portraits evolving into numerous snapshots and the lasting value of well-kept albums, praising the generosity of modern families toward their kids.

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Household Infimts Recipes For A Day

Recipes for a day include Rolled Steak Pie Chestnut Puree and Steamed Cherry Pudding. The pie uses round steak suet onions carrots potatoes and biscuit topping baked in casserole. Chestnut puree blends chestnuts with chicken broth and croutons. Steamed cherry pudding mixes butter sugar eggs milk flour and canned cherries then steams and serves with cherry juice sauce.

Three Good Puddings from a Home Baking List

A vintage recipe note presents three puddings: Rice Pudding with raisins baked slowly until creamy, Cereal Pudding mixed with cooked cereal and molasses, and Raisin Graham Pudding steamed then served with lemon sauce. Includes quantities and simple prep steps.

Unlikely Return Home Reveals Calm Patient Father

A man returns home and explains how he managed his son Tom’s medicine routine. He tells the mother he simply instructed Tom at what hour to take the medicine and to begin crying earlier, easing the process. A motorist then helps another driver in trouble while the wife remains in a separate car awaiting answers.

Tom Ques Coe

Island Crowded With Reds Await Deportation

Ellis Island officials said the immigration office is crowded with alleged Reds set for deportation after police raids yielded thirty seven prisoners. The prisoners claimed illegal entry to the United States to avoid criminal charges while examinations were conducted to verify these claims.

New York Ellis Island

Cut-rate shops to open in new towns in Ohio

Columbus Ohio Nov 10 Uncle Sam will start cut-rate department stores at Cincinnati and Toledo within a week W B Murray in charge said the Columbus store will offer blankets underwear socks and other clothing plus surplus army groceries The Cincinnati and Toledo stores will serve a strictly local business while Columbus handles mail orders for Ohio and West Virginia

Columbus, CO Uncle Sam Cincinnati Toledo Murray Columbus Ohio West Virginia

Council rules on Europe matter and Smyrna stay

The supreme council refused to recognize Upper Silesia municipal election results and allowed Greek occupation of Smyrna to continue. It rejected reopening Malmedy's fate, awarded to Belgium. Also, Rom en Mosichok to be deported to Ellis Island as alleged organizer for the Union of Russian Workers. A new mildew proofing method promises testing in three weeks to a month.

Europe Paris Supreme Council Upper Silesia Smyrna Malmedy Belgium Island Trenton N. J Romen Mosichok Union of Russian Workers Ellis Island

Hobo College Opens in Toledo By James Howe

James Howe, the millionaire hobo, opened a Hobo College in Toledo to teach pedestrians to walk to work with minimal effort. He arrived as street cars were not running and led a meeting of casual itinerant and unemployed workers.

Toledo Hobo College James Ads Howe Hobo Howe

Outrage in Armadale Suburb Stuns Little New York

A dwelling in Armadale is pelted with stones and gunfire, and a dynamite cache with a lit fuse is found beneath it. Police urged full investigation. the targets include a mother, grown son, daughter, and two young children.

Armadale New York Wilson

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Athens Vie Donahey O. U Eyven S.ingeniqus BY Walt Mason Philadelphia Swift & Company Congress U.S. A Iswift & Company Swit & Siennat R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, N. C
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