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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1918

Page

4

Morgan's Confidence in U S Future Amid Postwar Transition

The article argues against pessimism, citing America's vast natural resources, manufacturing strength, work ethic, and a large unified population. It praises Morgan's wartime optimism and foresees a swift shift from war to peace, aided by a growing merchant fleet and foreign demand, if critics stop croaking and work.

J. Pierpont Morgan Wall Street United States of America New York United States Morgan

The New Thanksgiving Suggests Joint Armistice Holiday

The piece notes a French proposal to declare November 11 an international holiday and proposes aligning it with the American Thanksgiving. It highlights Armistice Day’s historic significance and argues for a combined celebration near November 11, potentially shifting the date away from the later November Thursday to better honor peace, plenty, and freedom.

Chamber of Deputies Germany

No Change of Heart Reflections on German Attitudes Toward Democracy

A commentary notes Americans misread German public sentiment after the revolution. Dr. Harold Williams reports from Switzerland that there is no joy in liberty or accountability for war deeds, with indifference to monarchist overthrow and no push for exposing responsibility. The piece urges patience before welcoming Germans into full democratic fellowship.

Harold Williams London Daily Chronicle Switzerland Germany

Food Rules Stand Post Armistice Tight Prices Remain

The Food Administration states regulations limiting profit margins and hoarding remain in force and will be strictly enforced. The armistice does not increase global food supply and provided no extra food. it does expand transport power and demands on resources.

The Food Administration

Whits household menu and candy making guide

This section presents a Whits menu including早餐 Cream of Barley with Raisins, Corn Muffins, Honey Cocoa, scrapple, creamed potatoes, and desserts. It also provides detailed candy recipes for glace nuts and fruits, creams, caramels, and a pineapple omelette filling, with step by step instructions on blanching, frying, boiling, and setting.

Dinner Stories at the Navy Station

A new sailor mails a letter for a dime after a shore liberty. An ensign receives the letter by the recruit who confuses kinship. A drill scene ends with a flirtatious exchange as a couple moves to watch artillery.

Porter

Food Administration to Extend Control After Armistice

The Food Administration will continue to regulate food affairs to ensure fair distribution and prevent profiteering as war supplies move, with broadened scope after Herbert Hoover’s international talks. Critics are urged to scrutinize sources, as most opponents are deemed enemies of the people.

Java Food Administration Herbert Sloover

Food Prices Seen Falling If Raw Materials Drop

Food producers at the American Manufacturers Association convention predict prices may decline later in the year once raw materials and overhead costs ease. They caution that current stocks and upcoming production come from expensive inputs, so Thanksgiving may still feature simpler, pricier meals.

American Manufacturers’ Association

Casualty Roll Lists 1741 Names With War Deaths and Wounds

The Sunday consular list shows 1741 names with breakdowns for killed in action wounded by degree missing in action and deaths from disease or accident. Notable names include Lieut Vores Brown Toledo Lieut Charles Chappel Cincinnati John Carey Cincinnati Delbert Clark New Richmond Theodore Trolles Stewartville and others in Ohio and Ohioana. The weekly casualty summary reports total killed in action died of wounds died of disease or accident wounded and missing in action to date.

Chinteee Ohioana Vores Brown Paulding Charles Chappel Toledo John Carey Cincinnati Delbert Clark New Richmond Theodore Trolles Stewartaville Frank Hailey Beaver Dam John Carr Dennison Herbert Baurer Columbus Peter Pimons Cleveland Joseph Clifford Friendship Edward Webber Dover Richard Garaway Springfield Joe Kina James Mabley Eaton John Harris Frank Winters Oscar Kennedy Portsmouth Charles Scott Huron William Burn Dayton Guy Burks Claude Davis Kent Ruben Paul Carey Grover Tape Thomas Wiechowski Berea Clarence Broadhead Plymouth Henry Beerli Willard Brown Circleville Vernon Radabaugh Stockdale Clarence Ringhiser Logan Joseph Bach William Port Robert Stacy Deyton Asa Thompson Duke Frank Young New Philadelphia Howard Shau Lowell Otis Snyden Bryan Charles Thompson Vernon Edwin Zimmerman Plain City Glenn Carothers Albert Justice Washington Arthur Harper Ben Cook Gust Muginnis Younistow Elmer Vogel Carthage George Winkel Hillsboro David Cohen

Do Strouds Rim and Dowler Family News

Sunday visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Mansfield and Mrs. H. P. Dowler. Wade Dowler from Camp Sherman visits relatives. influenza cases reported among Unward and Joe Dowler. Mildred Dowler with her sister. H. F. Dowler family hosts. Garnet and Ashford Watch visit Purchfield home. Charles McKinley resumes teaching at Strouds Run. school closes for two weeks. Finsterwalds in Athens caring for Della sick with flu. The community donates to Camp Sherman soldier boys for Thanksgiving.

Clarence Mansfield H. P. Dowler Wade Dowler Camp Sherman Camp Mr. Unward Joe Dowler Mildred Dowler H. F. Dowler Athens Garnet Ashford Watch Amariah Purchfield Clyde Smith Fred Dowler Willow Creek Charles McKinley Stroud’s Run Frank Finsterwald Della Finsterwald Edward Diley R. E. Linton Hatch Brothers L. KB Little Farm Rolla Burden Reedsville Watson Parkersburg E. H. Warren Ella Campbell Columbus Philena Dunfee Claud Gratton Junction City George Cole Tiasco Cole Bart Collet Akron Emerson Russell J.C. Andrews Marietta

Everyday Etiquette and Etiquette Q A From Miss Riley

The column discusses handshakes at receptions versus small affairs, invites for ball dancing, and proper attire for schoolgirls. It notes intimate friends may request invitations, hosts may limit guest lists, and modest dress is advised for young girls with simple, unobtrusive clothing.

Molly

Acid Stomach Remedies Promised in Eatonic Claim

An advertisement extols Eatonic as a quick, harmless cure for acid stomach and related ailments. It touts immediate relief from bloating and indigestion, promises full digestion, and guarantees satisfaction with a money back offer from H. I. Kramer, Eatonic Remedy Company.

Eatonic Ste H. I. Kramer Eatohic Remedy Company Cor. Wabash Ave Chicago

Elizabeth Richardson of Columbus Takes Charge of Farm

Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson, of Columbus, is present to oversee her farm activities and supervise agricultural operations.

Elizabeth Richardson Columbus

Local Writer Notes Flu, Recoveries and Visits

Town health reports several flu cases while residents share updates on recoveries. Lewis Richardson shows improvement after serious illness. Mrs. Mary Richardson returns home from Guvaville after visiting relatives. Many locals, including Herman Peyton and Ralph Ladd, are mentioned with brief travels and visits across Athens, Bartlett, Parkersburg, Columbus, and Marietta.

Lewis Richardson Mary Richardson Guvaville Herman Peyton Athens Ralph Ladd Bartlett

Public Auction on McDougal Farm Sale Begins at One

Will offer for sale at Public Auction at McDougal on the Athens and Amegyville pike beginning at one o clock P M. Property includes two work mares ages 4 and 7 years two Spring colts six months old five milch cows one Jean Durham bull 3 years old six Spring calves two yearling heifers one brood sow ten pigs eight weeks old two tons of straw hay and a few shocks of fodder. Terms made known on date.

McDougal McDougal Farm Athens and Amegyville Pike Jean Durham

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