The Athens Daily Messenger Ad Rates and Notices
The Athens Daily Messenger lists pricing for obituaries and memorial notices, with five cents per line and monthly billing. The paper notes second class mail status, post office circulation, and offices in Ohio New York and Chicago.
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Athens Phorgonees
Gaz Ani Merald Wre Company
A Ush
Baito First
Pioor
Messenger
Daily Messenger
Cerita
Vance
Thenir
Postoffice
Athens
Ohio
Audit Bureau Circulations
Ohio Selectist
Robert B. Ward
Eabtern Office
Fifth Ave
New York
Wahatern
Wabash Ave
Chicago
War Board chief urges total war economy to win conflict
Baruch of the War Industries Board warns that civilians must endure greater curtailment of nonessential production. He says shell steel rails ship plates and railroad needs must expand, accepting some suffering as necessary for victory and a wartime economy.
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Baruch
War Industries Board
Germany
Household Hints Menu Items and Dishes List
A list of breakfast and luncheon items including oat flakes with milk, corn muffins, rhubarb and orange marmalade, coffee, potato balls browned in the oven, rye bread, apple butter, mutton, fruit salad, green beans, one dish meals, potatoes, barley muffins.
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Eiges
Banana Sauce Desserts and Carrot Pudding Recipes
This item lists three dessert ideas and a carrot pudding. No 1 combines sugar water cornstarch lemon juice diced bananas and pink coloring. banana flavored sauce to serve. No 2 uses pineapple and banana with optional color. No 3 adds egg yolk for a richer sauce. Carrot Pudding uses flour sugar suet raisins raw potato and grated carrot steamed three hours.
Bran Doughnuts and Apple Pudding Recipes
Recipes list mixed items Bran Doughnuts Apple Pudding and Green Tomato Butter. Includes ingredients measures steps for dough riser frying and shaping and serving suggestions. Also covers crust for the pudding and a glazing note for tomato butter with cinnamon and sealing directions.
Paper Economy Urges Nation to Save Paper Use
Government calls for paper conservation highlighting coal and other resources used in paper making. Emphasizes using both sides, reusing scraps, and avoiding unnecessary wrapping to preserve materials for war needs and government production. Advocates local collection systems to return saved paper to mills.
The Good Half Loaf and Part Time Labor
The piece argues for part time workers to alleviate labor shortages. It urges employers to split shifts and utilize two competent employees for four hours each to total an eight hour day. It highlights professionals students and many women who could work hours daily with proper arrangements and employment outreach.
Revolution or Liberty for Germany Warned by Wilson Note
A 1917 wartime column argues the Allies demand surrender or face revolution in Germany. It notes internal German strife, praises democratic awakening, and questions German guilt over naval actions and lifeboats. The piece questions German choices and vows to continue fighting.
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Germany
Wilson
Dinner Stories and Laughing Misunderstandings
A humorous slice from wartime life. A librarian in a base hospital markets books to patients including a man who claims a book as his autobiography. A Connecticut farmer’s wife jokes about voting while a comedian’s cafe mishap ends with a tipped waiter and spilled dishes.
Advertising as a public service in American newspapers
A discussion on the vital role of advertising in funding newspapers and serving the public. It argues advertisers prove quality, promote fair dealing, and sustain access to goods, urging readers to buy advertised products and patronize advertising merchants for value and trust.
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Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Local Notes From Franklin County Rivers and Relatives
Rain improves conditions as wells and planters need moisture. Thomas Philips cuts his foot. Dennis Romine and wife hear from son Harold in France with the 4th Division. Influenza closes the local school. Several residents visit relatives in Salem Harrisonville Pennsylvania and Zaleski.
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Guy Gorby
Jesse Sisson
Orville Woodyard
Bernola
Columbus
Q O. B. Woodyard
Shirley Howery
Harrisonville
Dennis Romine
Harold
France
Ballot Instructions for Republican Judicial Candidates
Voters are told how to vote for Republican judicial candidates with a rotating ballot order. The guide advises locating the candidate name and placing an X in the box in front of it for selection.
Question of loyalty and vote sparks treason debate
Jimmie Hughes asks how to vote in the Wilson era with no Democratic challenger to Foster. He contemplates nominating a Democrat, yet declares he will support Foster and accept treason charges as a martyr. He claims democracy has become autocratic under the Democratic president.
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Jimmie Hughes
Wilson
Foster
Young Thurlow Ready to Give Life for Country
Mrs. E B Aumiller relays a letter from Mrs H Marshall Thurlow of New Rochelle NY about Corporal Gordon G Thurlow who died October 6 from wounds received August 2. He visited his parents in February on furlough and went overseas in March. He joins the heroic dead in Flanders and Itter and told his mother if he did not return it was all right. The Red Cross sent notice they contacted their Paris representative for details of his last hours and resting place. Paul Thurlow, a brother, is in the Medical Corps at New Slaven MA and has become a corporal.
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E. B. Aumiller
H. Marshall Thurlow
New Rochelle
N. Y
Athens
Gordon G. Thurlow
Corporal Thurlow
Young Thurlow
Flanders
New Slaven, Mass
Obituary of Carrie Dell Frye Fishbaugh
Carrie Dell Frye Fishbaugh born June 24 1888 in Stewart Athens County Ohio died Oct 19 1918 in Piqua Ohio at 30 years 3 months 26 days married July 29 1908 to Wiley Z Fishbaugh Lancaster Ohio. Survived by husband two children Mildred Lucile 9 Ellen Marie 3 also parents two sisters and two brothers and many friends. Last words were hopeful with sunset and evening star and a clear call for me.
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Carrie Dell Frye Fishbaugh
Stewart
Athens County
Ohio
Piqua
Wiley Z. Fishbaugh
Lancaster
Mildred Lucile
Ellen Marie
Alma Mayhew
Nettle Baker
Columbus
John
Harvey Frye
Athens
Bio-seven health booster promises vigor for nervous women
An ad touts Bio-seven as a free-cost health builder for women, claiming results in two weeks. It urges two tablets after meals and one at night, lists a formula with Lecithin and minerals, and guarantees a refund if readers do not feel improved.
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Bio-seven
German Chancellor Extols Peace Offer to Allies
The German chancellor tells the Reichstag the peace offer is magnanimous and aimed at victory for a proud people. Allied victories lift morale and are seen as easing the path to negotiations.
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Reichstag
Max
Crossing the Bar Poem Excerpt
Poem contemplates leaving port and crossing the bar with a hope to meet the Pilot again. The speaker asks for no moaning or sadness as they set sail and recalls the sea’s tide, twilight, and the journey beyond the boundless deep.
Thanking Friends for Sympathy in Loss of Wife and Daughter
We express gratitude to numerous friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy after the loss of our beloved wife and daughter. Special thanks to the Daughters of America singers the pallbearers and the minister for his comforting words.
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Daughters of America
Ballot Instruction on Straight Republican Tick
The ballot instructs voters to place a straight ticket mark by ticking the Republican box in the second column under the Eagle emblem.
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Walter Jordan
Salem
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Albany
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Della Tewksbury
John Jewell
Zaleski
W. C. Swearinger
Pennsylvania
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R. M. Wanamaker
Phil M. Crow
Oscar W. Newman
James B. Robinson
Court of Appeals
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Court of Common Pleas
Lawrench
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Emmett Keenan
Leander A. Koons
Deecham
Druggis’s
Big City
Bio-feren
Athens County Republican Executive Committee
Trrmune
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Republican
Frank B. Willis
I Clarence J. Brown
Secretary of
Harvey C. Smith
Rudolph W. Archer
John G. Price
Congress
Israel M. Foster
M. B. Archer
General Assembly
Henry A. Hatch
the Common Pleas
Gourt
T. L. Morgan
Herb J. Parker
Fred Cornwell
L. E. Mundew
Fred R. Porter
David M. Sawyer
Jas. E. Woodworth
County Recorder
Jotto L. Hoisington
Fred R. Baker
W. B. Bartels
W. B. Johnson
Rardin Bros. Co
Athens, Ohio
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