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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1918

Page

4

The Daily Messenger Ad Rates and Office Addresses

The Athens Ohio publication lists subscription options and prices for print and mail delivery. Advertising rates available on request. Notices incur a five cent line charge. Official offices are in New York and Chicago with a Western and Eastern staff.

Athenseea and Herald Primieg Company Sec Claes Mall Postottecs Athens Ohio Audit Bureau Tativ Newspapers Robert B. Ward Fastern Fifth Ave New York Western Bouta Wanasm Ave Chicago

The Dangerous Enemy and Italy's Resolve

An Italian army endured betrayal during the Austrian invasion but held firm to reclaim glory. Soldiers blame Austria Germany and other foes while a “Defeatism” sentiment is singled out as Italy’s true enemy. The piece urges decisive victory over peace negotiations and calls for lasting peace through victory.

Italy Diaz Austria Germany Turkey Bulgaria

Austria-Hungary heads to disintegration amid war debts

The article argues the Vienna government’s plan comes too late as Czecho-Slovaks declare independence and many ethnic groups seek separate states. It notes possible national splits including Poles, Southern Slavs, Ruthenians, and Transylvanians. only German Austrians and Hungarians may remain, with wartime debts a point of contention.

Austria-Hungary Hlapsburg Empire Kaiser Karl Poland Hapsburg Wilson

What the War Is For in Peace Discussions

The United States entered World War to destroy German militarism, the greatest menace to global safety. To win, we must crush both the German armed forces and the military idea in German minds, else any truce or settlement is a fraud. The American people are united in purpose and will press on.

United States Germany

Government Publicity Costs Exposed in Shipping Board Publication

A government publicity issue the Emergency Fleet News charged five dollars a year but reveals one paid and twenty thousand free subscriptions. The issue highlights a banquet attended by Shipping Board officials, prompting Congress to curb government paper waste.

Congress Shipping Board Congressman Johnson Washington

German Foreign Secretary Denies War Atrocities Claims

Foreign Secretary Herr Solf rejects charges of mass killings and hospital bombing by German troops. He asserts Germany does not plan or execute such crimes and dismisses allegations as unfounded.

Herr Solf

Breakfast and Luncheon Menu Highlights

A scanned menu lists breakfast items: Concord grapes oatmeal with chopped figs top milk no sugar rice flour griddie cakes coffee. Luncheon features cream of celery soup Engnah cheese pudding corn sticks buttered swisa chard and banana custard. Dinner offers creamed fish in pepper cups baked tomatoes green tomato relish victory bread pear salad with salad dressing cocoa butter.

Grape Wine From Fresh Grapes and Fruit Preserves

Instructions describe making grape wine by mashing grapes, adding boiling water, aging in a crock, sugar addition and daily skimming, then straining and bottling. Includes Apple Jam from green tomatoes and apples, a cabbage beet pickle, and Ginger Pear Chips with Jamaica ginger extract optional.

Jamaica

Cider and Chicken Canning Techniques from a Home Cook Guide

The text outlines preserving cider by heating to a boil without boiling, then sealing in glass cans. It also gives a method for canning chicken using water salt sugar saltpeter, boiling with constant stirring, skimming, and then processing the contents in jars.

Tomato Butter Preserve From Half Bushel Produce

A recipe combines ripe tomatoes apples and lemons with sugar and spices to make a tomato butter preserve. It instructs washing cooking mashing and sieving tomatoes and cooking the mix with apples and lemons until thick, then sealing hot with constant stirring or oven cooking.

Dinner Stories and Parlor Quips from a Bygone Era

A string of old time vignettes with humor and tragedy. A woman named Mrs. McBragg falls from a tenement after drinking. A minister’s question leads to a wry parishioner retort about preparation. A music hall artist misses bookings after a quip about eating the artistes. A drill instructor berates Rafferty who claims the fault lies with another recruit. A sailor and an old salt swap quips about Cleopatra and ships.

England

Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate Said to Cleanse the Liver

A physician promotes a morning drink of hot water with limestone phosphate to wash toxins from the liver and bowels. The remedy is described as harmless, inexpensive, and non laxative, avoiding salivation associated with calomel.

Sample Ballot Names Rotate On Judicial Ballot

Voters examine a sample ballot noting that judicial candidate positions shift across ballot rows. The article highlights the rotating order and urges voters to review the official list for accurate selections.

The Whisper That Comes in the Night

An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a trusted external preparation for expectant mothers. It claims to ease pregnancy strain, soften and loosen abdominal skin, relax muscles for easier delivery, soothe breast inflammation, and reduce pain at birth. It urges readers to obtain the product via the Bradfield Regulator Company and request their Hood Book.

Bradfield Regulator Company J. Lamar Atlanta Georgia

Democratic Doctrine Against Third Terms in Ohio

John Finsterwald and T. L. Morgan argue against Governor Jim Cox seeking a third term. They compare Cox to Foraker, praising Foraker’s leadership while condemning Cox for centralization, staff growth, court influence, and rising state expenses. They urge Ohio voters to reject Cox in the November election.

Ohio Cox Times Allen G. Thurman James E. Campbell Republic Supreme Court OF Ohio Jim Cox James Joseph Benson Foraker Foraker Jim A. D Cincinnati Senator Foraker FO Aker

Dr King’s New Life Pills Tonic Laxative

Gentle but certain natural laxative promotes bowel movement. Druggists sell the 25 cent tabloid product.

Dr. King

Noted Leader Questions GermanWar Allegations

A speaker concedes a formation on the subject while insisting Germans could not commit such acts. He questions the belief that someone long connected with the fatherland of the Hun would hold that childlike faith.

Echoes and Cuckoos: Call for Courage in Congress

The piece argues Democrats should not win seats in Congress because they frequently mirror the President's stance. It urges men of vision and conviction who resist rubber stamping and hold independent national interests ahead of party lines.

Congress

Austria Announces Evacuation of Occupied Territories

Austria says it will evacuate occupied areas in line with President Wilsons note. The president rejected peace offers, yet Austria appears motivated by practical concerns rather than broad reform impulses. The Serbians and soon the Italian army are depicted as effective persuaders in the regional situation.

Austria Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Athens Daily Messenger Rafferty Micky Doolan Jack China Judicial Supreme Court R. M. Wanamaker Phil M. Crow Oscar W. Newman James E. Robinson Court of Appeals WM. H. Middleton Court of Common Pleas Lawrence G. Worstell Emmett Keenan Leander A. Koons Athens County Republican Executive Committee Republican Frank B. Willis Clarence J. Brown Secretary of State Harvey C. Smith Rudolph W. Archer Attorr John G. Price Israel M. Foster M. B. Archer General Assembly Henry A. Hatch Common Pleas T. L. Morgan Herb J. Parker Fred Cornwell L. E. Mundew Fred R. Porter David M. Sawyer Jas. E. Woodworth Otto L. Hoisington Fred R. Baker W. B. Bartels W. B. Johnson Cincinnati Enquirer Dayton Athens County John Finsterwald Averts - Believes Stedman’s F.C. Stedman QHIO Echoes and Cuckoos
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