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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1918

Page

4

Local Newspaper Rates and Notices from Athens Ohio

The notice text lists advertising rates and sections for obituary notices cards and memorials. It names the Daly Messenger and Herald, published weekly with carrier delivery, pricing options for 12½ cents per week or annual mail rates, and references to advertising management and office locations in New York Chicago and Athens.

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Why Bulgaria Collapses After Long War and Hard Pressures

The article argues Bulgaria failed after initial confidence, with army losses, sickness, hunger, and Allied blockade strains. Resentment toward Germany grew as Bulgaria faced demands over Dobrudja and propaganda shifted public mood. Internal politics fractured, soldiers bitter, and public demand for peace rose as Allied offensives shattered morale.

Bulgaria Germany Dobrudja Turkey Wilson Austria Italy

War at home now demands our dollars and sacrifice

A wartime appeal urges every American to fund the fight with personal sacrifice. It warns that casualties bring the war closer to every home and that financial support is essential to sustain the effort as the conflict becomes gradually nearer and larger.

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Household Hints Menu Recipes Old Time Fixin s

A collection of kitchen guidance including mashed potato bread, beef Cecils balls with parsley and egg, lemon sauce, and pineapple jelly with wafers. Step by step directions cover ingredients and methods for biscuits, croquettes, sauce, and molded jelly desserts.

Cecils

Sauce Recipes and Serving Suggestions from a Cookery Page

A collection of sauce methods including Hollandaise with egg yolks cream and butter, Vinaigrette with oil vinegar and seasonings, and Tomato Sauce made from tomato and onion with mace. Suggestions pairings include asparagus calf's head braised pig's feet and sheep's trotters with various sauces.

Dinner Stories Of Crutches And Juicy War Banter

A collection of light war era anecdotes includes a Utah senator recalling a railroad victim who walks with crutches despite his doctor saying he can go without them. Private Speedy jokes with French girls, then a homely recruit seeks action against the Huns, saying Germans won’t worsen his looks.

George Sutherland Utah Layyer Speedy New Orleans France Mike

Miner Forum Plea for Sun and Safety at Work

A 1918 letter from Athens Ohio miner Horace Smith debates Garfield era demand for full workdays, praises miner resilience, and laments guard conditions. He sketches a poem about miners, recalls perilous underground life, and notes a distant voyage tale from a convalescent abroad. He signs from France to Nelsonville mother.

Garfield Hocking Valley Wall Street Qwe Jona Horace Smith France Nelsonville

Bolsheviks threaten to destroy Moscow in letter

London dispatch reports Hans Vorst in Berlin Tagblatt says Bolsheviks would burn Moscow and massacre the bourgeoisie if forced to quit the city. He cites an authentic source claiming the group has placed destruction devices in upper building stories and that innocent hostages continue to be shot in large numbers.

London Moscow Hans Vorst Berlin Tagblatt

Old Fashioned Victory in Palestine Campaign

A London dispatch lauds the Palestine campaign as swift and open warfare a stark contrast to trench battles. It highlights General Allenby’s rapid breakout, cavalry use, and minimal siege fighting with airplanes and tanks as modern touches.

Palestine London Allenby Holy Land Minn Napoleon Mesopotamia Balkans France Foch Britain

Tax Apathy Casts Light on Farmer Income Duty

Only 14,000 of 6 million American farmers have paid any income tax. The Internal Revenue Department launches investigations as the agrarian sector faces pressure to settle overdue taxes and curb revenue losses.

Internal Revenue Department

New York Four Liberty Loan Quota Set at 1.8 Billion

New York’s quota for the Fourth Liberty Loan is set at 1.8 billion dollars a sizable sum. The piece notes this amount would have been far larger had the state remained neutral and possibly funded donations to Germany instead.

New York

Letters From Men Im Service

A brief wartime letter from a service member in France describing fighting for democracy and human rights. The writer asserts good health and confidence, boasting about defeating a Dutchman he believes to be inferior, while noting the enemy’s lack of mobility.

France

Rag substitutes for press cleaning in Athens prints

An Athens newspaper notice references large clean cotton rags for cleaning presses. The terse item lists the source as OFFICER and includes cryptic codes 5-3-3 and Tas LP tenes, giving no further detail on quantities or supplier.

Athens Messenger

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