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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1922

Page

4

Timms Family Spends Day at Local Event

A brief local note records Frank Timms and his wife visiting with their son during a day spent at a community gathering with local families.

Versity Mrs Frank Timms

Turning Off Europe’s Heat Climate Debate Spreads

An unusually warm American year contrasts with Europe’s cold spell. French scientists link Gulf Stream deflection to Florida Keys blockages, sparking calls to restore heat flow. The debate touches climate science, international law, and questions of who controls a global heat source.

United States Europe Gulf Stream Florida Keys Florida East Coast Railroad Atlantic Gulf of Mexico America Gulf

Building Boom Promises Prosperity Through Prewar Growth

A column notes large scale building spending, with over 7 billion dollars this year and a third for homes, forecasting higher activity for three years. It links construction with broad economic gains and cites elastic tariffs, Ford’s wealth, and optimistic outlook for postwar prosperity despite varied observations.

Henry Ford

Science debunks whiskey for snake bites say doctors and judge

Dr. Gilbert Van der Smissen and other scientists back the claim that liquor worsens snakebite outcomes. The federal judge in Corpus Christi had noted the mythitory remedy, citing government data showing only about ten percent mortality and snakes fleeing humans.

J. C. Hutcheson Federal Court Corpus Christi Tex

Importance of this Year’s Elections in 1922 Era

Washington dispatch analyzes off year campaigns shaping 1924 presidential contest. It weighs whether Republicans retain Congress or Democrats gain seats in pivotal states, notes possible Democratic leaders such as Pomeresso Ralston Smith and Reed, and suggests Harding’s veto power and party strategy will influence outcomes.

Washington, D. C House Senate Congress Harding Democratic Party Wilson Cox McAdoo Palmar Marshall Underwood William Jennings Bryan Ralston Indiana Albert Jeremiah Beveridge Goveror Smith New York Cader Jim” Reed Missouri Germy Petrel Democracy Hardine Wardine Beveridge Harry S& New Pinchot Annie Part Pennsylvania LaFollette Wisconsin Eluides Hiram Johnson California

Athens Girl from France Shares Views at Ohio University

A French student Mareavereite from Strasbourg studies at Ohio University in Athens. She notes American politeness, contrasts French athletics, comments on professors, food, and trains, and says homesickness is rare as she explores the city with friend Miss Grace Schafer of Oklahoma. Christmas plans include a trip to Columbus.

France Athens Ohio University Strasbourg New York Collumbus Madame Pompadour Louis XV United States Lafayette Alsace Howard Hall Grace Schafer Oklahoma Miss Schafer Columbus

Answers and Q A From The Athens Messenger

A compiled Q and A column answers reader questions on varied topics. painting timing, Canadian war medal distributions, Pershing officer promotions, sawdust uses, pronunciation of sesame, the Duke of Wellington title, clarinet tones, and fish scaling effects.

A. O, McC Honors and Awards Department of the Militia General Pershing Army War Department Forest Products Laboratory

Verse and Promise From Henry Van Dyke

The text offers a religious reflection citing Psalm 85 12 and Henry Van Dyke about God’s care. It emphasizes trusting in divine provision avoiding anxiety and fear as long as one is in God’s will and presence. It presents a devotional message rather than a news event.

Henry van Dyke

Comrades from 134th Field Artillery Sought for Records

McArthur notices a call from W. W. Peters of Haydenville asking all members of the 134th Field Artillery 37th Division to send their names and post office addresses. The item also lists local social visits, church meetings, and moves affecting McArthur residents, including families relocating to Logan and workers at a brick plant.

W. W. Peters Haydenville 134Th Field Artillery G. H. Kirkendall Norma Ann Ashland Marjorie Williams Ironton Creola Union Church Richland Township Earl Keeton Union Furnace

Remarkable home treatment for rheumatism offered free

In 1893 the writer describes muscular and subacute rheumatism and a long recovery. He claims a simple home method cured him and many others, even bedridden seniors, and offers to mail the method free on request. After trial, payment may follow if satisfied, Mark Jackson, Syracuse New Hampshire.

Mark

Liquor Seizure Orders Delayed Pending Daugherty Ruling

Washington on October 11 reports no instructions will be issued for seizing ships while the government awaits regulations enforcing the Daugherty decision barring liquor from American shores.

Washington Daugherty

Affection Suit Filed for 100000 in Brooklyn Court

Mrs Bila J Croker wife of ex fire chief Edward F Croker filed a $100000 alienation of affections suit in Brooklyn Supreme Court. Plaintiff accuses Miss Helen M Day of Long Beach L I of causing the breach.

New York Supreme Court of Brooklyn Today Bila J. Croker Edward F. Croker New York Fire Department Helen M. Day Long Beach L. I

Service Men Committee Formed to Back GOP Ticket

In Cleveland on October 12 a service men committee of 100 from three wars was summoned to promote the Republican state ticket in Cuyahoga county.

Cleveland Cuyahoga County

Mudania Armistice Ends Greco Turkish War

London reports the Mudania armistice is effective immediately, ending the conflict between Greece and Turkey that began in June 1920. The agreement halts hostilities and closes the war that spanned over two years.

London Greece Turkey

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