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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1919

Page

4

District Five Schools Salute Flag and Build Community

COOLVILLE October 23. District Five will salute the flag every Friday with wall displays and lowered flags, part of patriotic programming. Hockingport and Jasper Hill update schools with improved light and ventilation, new equipment, and community fundraising. New teachers at Rome High bring renewed energy as Coolville and Rome plan annual lecture courses, while a cement walk to churches and station progresses amid district improvement efforts.

Coolville Troy Township Hockingport Jasper Hill Carthage Arthur Hawx Babcock Mills Guy Secoy Ray Strickler Annie Galbreath Vanderhoof Coolville High School L. M. Chapman Rome High School W. D. Reeves Nina Rowland Howard Sands Rome National Alliance Lyceum Bureau Torch Sehool Stewart Athens Lumber Company

Cities Enter the Food Business in U S Municipalities

Washington reports cities tackling local food problems with curb markets market houses and city owned stalls. Houston operates three stalls in a city market feeding 1000 hogs from city garbage while Allentown runs a city farm selling vegetables and feeding hogs, with plans to use an old brewery as a storage warehouse to cut dependence on shipped produce.

Washington Burdau of Markets United States Department of Agriculture Houston Texas Allentown Bureau of Markets

Cities learn from others on solving food problems

The bureau intends to publish information on city successes and failures in addressing food problems so municipalities considering action can benefit from experiences of communities with similar conditions.

Bringing Soldiers Home Plan Sparks Broad Interest

The War Department plans to bring home bodies of soldiers buried in Germany Luxembourg North Russia Belgium Italy and Great Britain. Most dead rest in France national cemeteries as agreed by French and American governments. Talks with France may shape changes to this policy. public sentiment favors returning remains wherever feasible.

War ‘Department Germany Luxempours Russia Belgium Italy Great Britain Ferim France Theodore Roosevelt War Department

Speeding Americanization in a Town’s Classes

Seventeen Americanisation classes are praised in a town with con sole manufacturing and a large foreign element. Churches homes boards and schools host lessons as industrial plants support the effort. The piece argues every nation and labor issue points to Americanization and urges spreading the work to all communities.

America

Receipt for Success and the Three Pathways

A speaker divides Missile World into two classes those who see things and those who act. Vision and self-control are the two thirds of success, with the third being the discipline to follow the chosen path despite temptations. A person with clear vision courage and steadfastness will reach success and serve humanity.

Fe Biehteve Suci

Prices Rise and Hopes Sink in Grim Market Lament

A nameless speaker skews grim about shortages and inflation across trades. Shoemakers report slides and high leather prices while bakers warn of flour scarcity and bread loss. Barbers fear no barbs as pages warn of a looming downturn and profiteers blamed. Wave of sentiment ends with a call to endure as the worst is yet to come.

Opinion Reprint From New York Sun On League of Nations

The New York Sun reprints an opinion criticizing the national lobby for the league of nations. It notes British writers urging support and calls on doubt about the covenant’s terms and the covenant’s effect on the British empire. The piece contrasts English appeals with a Mississippi gubernatorial race context and questions prospects of adoption.

NEW York Sun League of Nations England Mississippi Lloyd George Offerig Covenant League

Fragmented Dinner Story Fragments From a Phonograph Scene

The passage shows a distracted caregiver at a dinner scene with twin infants and a phonograph receiver. A young man collapses into a coma and later recounts experiences to friends, while another figure remarks on what is coming. The text is garbled and incomplete.

Micevion

The Case for Real Beauty Beyond Mere Prettiness

A reflective piece on varied notions of prettiness in women, contrasting superficial charm with lasting features. It examines types from the skin and curls stereotype to the rare, consistently beautiful woman and the momentary thrill of being pretty at a dance.

Paris

Household Hints Recipes For A Day

A diary of simple dishes including Stuffed Hamburg Roeast One and a half pounds round steak onions bread crumbs salt pepper egg and stuffing then baked. Also Spanish Toast with tomato onion pimento corn cheese, Waldorf Salad with apples celery mayo, Lemon Cake Pie with lemon juice rind sugar butter milk and eggs.

Different Dish and Dishes in Frugal Mealtime

In this recipe note, rissoles use leftover meat with onion and biscuit dough fried into four portions. Ham succotash combines cold ham with beans and corn, simmered to finish. Spice cake blends sugar shortening eggs molasses and a spiced flour mix to keep for weeks.

Family Quarrel in a Humorous Dramatization

A father and two children exchange quips over life and modest observations. The son jokes about a deaf and dumb beggar with a speech impediment and a missing feature, while the daughter asks for a new dress and the father riffs on turning it again. The dialogue mixes moral musings with light absurdity.

Father Lancelot

A Woman's Hearty Recommendation for Foley Kidney Pills

Miss Sara Weston of Belvidere Illinois reports relief from chronic kidney trouble after taking Foley Kidney Pills. She describes previous weakness and lameness and says her health improved, urging others to try the remedy for dizziness puffiness sore muscles and rheumatic pains linked to disordered kidneys.

Sara Weston Belvidere Ill Foley

Rural Police Meet in Athens Arrivals Set for Tomorrow

Delegates to the Ohio State Protective Association rural police will arrive in Athens this evening from across Ohio and about 150 are expected by noon tomorrow. Sessions begin at 1 PM tomorrow and conclude Wednesday morning.

Ohio State Protective Association Rural Police Athens Ohio

English MetallurgistPromotes Impurity Detection in Steel

An English metallurgist describes a method to reveal impurities in steel by smoothing the surface and applying an acid treatment followed by a coating of printer's ink for contrast. The aim is a simple, observable test to indicate impurities in metal samples.

On the Market Half a Century Blood Health Claim

Advertises S S S as a purely vegetable blood cleansing treatment for impure blood and sluggish circulation. Claims to restore appetite and strengthen the system with several bottles. Promotes free information from Swift Specific Co at Atlanta Georgia.

S. S.S S.S.S S. S Dnce Swift Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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