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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1918

Page

4

The Athens Daily Messenger Advertisement Rates Note

Publication details for The Athens Daily Messenger include pricing in ad rates and notices. The text lists delivery and mail prices, billing terms, and charges for obituary notices, cards, and memorials. It also notes offices in New York and Chicago and identifies circulation and advertising management.

the & Messenger and Herald Ores Company Eaan Wroem Naging Edito Piret Ficor IRG Sulding Daily Messenger Postoffice Athens Audit Bureau Robert B. Ward Fifth Ave New York Booth Wabash Ave Chicago

Uncle Sam's Police Force in Europe After World War

The piece argues that US forces will need a massive, extended postwar policing effort in Europe, citing 10,000,000 veterans and volatile regions from the Balkans to Russia and the Middle East. It warns of long patrols from Vladivostok to Berlin and calls for continued Liberty Loans to finance the mission.

Europe Balkans Russia Turkey Vladivostock Petrograd Bagdad Holy Land Hell Berlin Uncle Sam

Working women spend, rich clings to style in war economy

An eastern clothing maker notes postwar price shifts and fabric shortages push working women to buy more and pay more for apparel. Rich buyers, already stocked, curb sky prices while both groups enjoy new fashion, as Dave Warfield Americans.

Dave Warfield

The Quiet Campaign Advocates Honest Print Over Oratory

The article argues that campaigns without public rallies rely on print ads and newspapers to inform voters. It praises clear black and white language, urges fair factual debate, and warns against libel while favoring careful reasoning over loud oratory. The piece lauds silent, thoughtful persuasion for clean politics.

Rtv

Food Regulations Spark Confusion Over Rations

Americans face mixed signals on wartime food rules as officials warn to conserve for Europe while easing bread flour restrictions. Supplies shift with imports from India, Australia, and South America and dairy feeds remain tight, prompting adjustments in consumer guidance.

Europe India Australia South America

Household Glints Menu and How to Cook Potatoes

This article lists a breakfast and luncheon menu including items like fried corn meal mash and baked apples, plus a detailed home friendly guide on preparing potatoes. It outlines mashed, creamed, baked, scalloped, and leftovers usage with step by step techniques and ingredient ratios. It also provides a Victory Pepper Pot recipe with peppers, meat, rice, and a tomato broth, ending with corn bread mixing directions.

Victory

Dinner Stories and Quaint Gags from Old Time Chaplin

A collection of light anecdotes including Charles Chaplin and tea on set, a doughnut bank cashier scam with a detective, an Ohio sunset seen from Hoopville, and a diner remark about imported extras in a theater or hotel setting.

Charles Chaplin Charles Hollywood Chaplin Ohio George

Food program strains and wartime thrift echoed in letters

The piece notes Europe’s animal feed scarcity met by rye barley and fats, bread substitutes, and remaining relief for occupied Belgium and France. It urges continued Food Administration work, highlights liberty bond repayments nearing four billion dollars, and jokes that loan sharks may vanish if this habit persists.

Europe Belgium France Relief Commission Food Administration

Food administration’s end urged by selling interests

Many back the food administration’s collapse soon, driven by individuals involved in selling food who stand to gain from its dissolution.

Three cheers for Foch saves nations and billions

A reader hails Marshal Foch for securing peace and saving about ten billion dollars that another year of war would have cost the country, marking a decisive end to the fighting and a shift to relief.

Foch

Feeding the Hungry as a Christian Duty Across War Rhetoric

The text contrasts sending food to Germany with the Christian command to feed one's enemies in times of hunger, noting Germany pays for aid yet the duty remains. It frames relief as a moral obligation amid conflict and suggests enduring humanitarian impulse despite costs.

Germany

Red Cross Helps Repatriated Italian Soldiers in Switzerland

In Switzerland the American Red Cross coordinates with French and Italian bodies to care for repatriated Italian soldiers from Austria to Italy. Many are tuberculous or severely wounded and die en route. relief includes meals from the United States and urgent medical support for these refugees.

London American Red Cross Switzerland Austria Italy Germany Grandes American Red Cross United States

Great record made by lady in this city

Mrs. Frank Webster of this city is praised as a premier sock knitter in Athens County and perhaps southeast Ohio. She finished her 565th sock in a year, averaging more than a sock daily, and has knit 18 214 pairs in the past year, despite yarn shortages last August. A letter from James Moon in France thanks her for socks and notes their quality.

Frank Webster Athens County Ohio Webster James Moon 334Th Infantry France

Drinking Hot Water on Awakening for Internal Cleanse

Widely promoted routine suggests sipping real hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Proponents claim it cleanses internal waste toxins boosting health and preventing headaches bilious attacks bad breath and other ailments. The method costs little and may turn adherents into strong advocates of internal sanitation.

Oklahoma Inventor Patents Electrified Nets to Block Fish

An Oklahoma inventor patents electrified nets designed to prevent unwanted fish passage in streams. The device aims to deter travel of fish through waters where they are not desired, applying electric deterrence to control movement.

Oklahoma

Acid stomach link to premature aging and a remedy claim

The article asserts excess stomach acid shortens life via auto intoxication and toxins from fermented food, citing Metchnikoff. It promotes EATONIC tablets to absorb acid, claim quick relief for indigestion and related symptoms, and offers a money back guarantee through Entone Remedy Co. in Chicago.

Eatonic Zatonic H. Ll. Kramer Entonie Remedy Co Wabash Ave 11Th Street Chicago Ill

Letters From Men In Service From Paris to West Virginia

Corral of wartime missives describes Corporal Byron W. Diggins in I. M. C. Paris clerical work. He tours landmarks like the Arch of Triumph and Louvre, notes air raids, and recounts a Seine trip with Y M C A. Sergeant J E Carter details knee shrapnel wounds, base hospital life, nurses, and frontline conditions in France.

Byron W. Diggins Paris France E. M. Kincade Sunnyside Drive Europe Eifel Tower Tuileries Gardens Palace and Garden of Versailles Luxembourg Gardens Louvre Palace Royal Opera Seine Marne Saint Cloud May Mitchell Ona W. Va J. E. Carter F. 59Th U. S. Inf Snz U. S Trimble Frank Palmer

Rural training schools delay opening in Mech anicaburg and White Hall

The Rural Training School at Mechanicaburg and the Model Training School at White Hall will not begin Monday. A notice will be issued before the schools open. Prof. S K Mardis serves as supervisor for these schools.

Mechanicaburg White Hall S. K. Mardis

All Choked Up With Catarrh Why Continue Makeshift Treatment

Catarrh can choke nostrils and air passages and reach the lungs. Do not rely on surface remedies. S. S. S. claims to drive catarrh germs from blood and is sold by druggists. Write Swift Specific Co. Dept. Atlanta Ga for medical advice.

Swift Specific Co. Dept Atlanta

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