Labor and Constitution Clash Over Rail Strike
The piece recounts Senator Borah urging preservation of constitutional guarantees amid railroad labor tensions. It notes unions now see courts as weapons they can use, denying tyranny by constitution and signaling a shift as organized labor learns to invoke constitutional protections against government actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senasor Borah
John J. Dowd
New York City
Senate
Organized Labo
Organized Labor
Burn Out The Fat Through Exercise And Diligence
A YWCA physical director urges that extra fat should be burned by exercise. Diet helps but effort is essential, as fat is fuel stored when not used. Laziness causes unwanted fat, while hard work and outdoor activity keep weight in check and improve bodily functions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. W.C.A
Vigoro
Long Ago 1839 Bank Panic and Other Affairs
In 1839 the United States Bank failed after cotton speculation, triggering a banking panic with over 400 banks closing. Congress debated various issues, including a debate over bloodhounds used to track Seminole Indians. Amid uncertainty, relief came as Baldwin Vail and Huffy reported orders for English railroads at their Philadelphia plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
United States Bank
Congress
Cuba
Florida
Baldwin, Vail & Huffy
Philadelphia
1839 Sparked Inventions And Tense International Rifts
The year saw Goodyear perfect vulcanized rubber and Draper claim the first life portrait. Harnden launched the first express between Boston and New York. Florida faced Indian hostilities with a bounty of 200 dollars on the Cauda. A Maine boundary clash between Britain and the United States prompted Regulars to the frontier. Government spending stayed under 38 million with a national debt just under 12 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Goodyear
John William Draper
University of New York
W. F. Harnden
Boston
New York
Florida
England
America
Maine
Ilea
Year 18 9 Recalled Amid Mexico Troubles and Modern Dullness
The author contrasts the uneventful year 18 9 with today noting Mexico troubles were customary while reflecting that life shifts from sensational to dull. The piece muses on how extremes meet and modern life can feel both thrilling and tiresome in a carnival era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Hunt the bright side and plain clever lines
A collection of quirky epigrams and jokes including a quip about bootleggers, an elephant trunk muscle fact, and humorous exchanges on plainness versus cleverness. The text mixes witty maxims and playful observations typical of a light newsprint humor feature.
Debt funding plan caps Allied loans from World War I
The Foreign Debt Funds Commission led by Secretary Mellon reviews war era loans to Allies. Britain tops borrowers with about 4.75 billion, France 3.77 billion, Italy 1.85 billion, Belgium 428 million, Russia 228 million, and others totaling 10.1 billion. Interest paid totals about 5.46 billion. net US debt stands at 11.52 billion with most funds lent at 5 percent, to be funded into long term notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Gcg
United States
Foreign Debt Funding Commission
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Parmentier
Republic of France
Eliot Wadsworth
Treasury
Commission
Great Brittain
France
Italy
Belgium
Russia
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Serbia
Roumania
Austr
Greece
Fathonia
Armenia
Finland
Cuba
Latvia
Lithuania
Hungary
Nicaragua
Liberia
iLiberia
Athens Day by Day as Seen by the Messenger Watch Dog
The piece portrays Detroit's docks with crowds awaiting arrivals from Cleveland, ships and crew at work, a detective with missing persons notices, and a lively lakefront scene. It contrasts festive shore leave with a shadowy, vice-haunted edge along the waterfront. A humorous note closes with questions and trivia about Monroe era politics and eels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Detroit
Cleveland
Adrefa
Black Gang
Great Lake
Crest
Navy diner complaint on board menu price
A writer recalls navy days and poor appetite after seas, noting a 35 cent dinner price. He jokes that the meal is not offered to the fish for free and complains about dining costs while on land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ones
Everybody Mappy How's Palmer Wood
A playful query echoes through the scene asking about Palmer Wood and Doe Lite as readers gauge status and progress in lighthearted fashion. No formal update is given in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Wood
Detroit News Want Ad Desk Seeks More Classifieds
The manager of the want ad department at the Detroit News encourages publishers to provide more want ads for the page, praising reader engagement and signaling a push to boost classified listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Detroit News
Questions and Answers Information Bureau Ad
The advertisement offers a reader service for questions with a Washington DC address and director Frederic J. Haskin. It notes the bureau cannot give advice on medical or financial matters or personal domestic troubles and requests the querier enclose two stamps for return postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thens Messenger
Teau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Bureau
In- Ly
Court strikes down child labor tax law in203?
The Supreme Court held the child labor law unconstitutional, noting the 10 percent tax on annual profits aimed to stop child employment rather than raise revenue, leaving enforcement to states under the federal constitution. It also covers oyster pearls, Baraca and Philathea meanings, automobile accidents in 1921, and grasses for poultry ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court of the
United States
Supreme Court
Taft
Congress
Baraca
Philathea
Department of Agriculture
Logan Party to Attend Ohio University
Logan and a group including Byron Blair Firme Anthony Wi nona Raase Esther Gabriel Earl Soliday Fred Kessier Clyde Cook William Rochester Florence Riggs Rhea Pettit and Maynard Graf depart Morday for Athens to enroll at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Blair
Firme Anthony
Winona Raase
Esther Gabriel
Earl Soliday
Fred Kessier
Clyde Cook
William Rochester
Florence Riggs
Rhea Pettit
Maynard Graf
Morday
Athens
Ohio University
Logan residents named in local census notice
Merl Bell age 21 clayworker and El sie M Glenn age 20 shoeworker both of Logan. Gerald T Leonard age 18 miner Logan R. D. 4 and Cassie Van Sickle age 20 Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Bell
Elsie M. Glenn
Logan
Gerald T. Leonard
Miner
Logan R. D
Cassie
van Sickle
Legion Convention Attendees Listed for Dayton
Byron Wolfe Wood Bowen Rev Lauer Wess Matheny Sumner Tfrr tin Ed Jones Curwood Martin Frank Judy Mr and Mrs Clinton ebb Mr and Mrs Frank Narden attend the American Legion convention at Dayton this week Delegates from the Logan post include Byron Wolfe Wood Bowen Clin toonebb and Rev Lauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Byron Wolfe
Wood Bowen
Rev. Lauer
Wess Matheny
Sumner Tfrrtin
Ed Jones
Curwood Martin
Frank Judy
Clintonebb
Frank Narden
American Legion
Dayton
Clintoonebb
Logan Post
Deaths: Betty Jung Jones and Frank Weiland infant daughters
Betty Jung Jones two months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Chas Jones of Oak street died Sunday morning at 9 o clock of complications. Funeral Tuesday at Smiths Chapel with Rev Cooper, interment Smiths Chapel cemetery by Harden Undertaking company. One day old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Weiland died Sunday evening. Burial Monday afternoon by L C Yocum Undertaking company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jung Jones
Chas. Jones
Oak Street
Smiths Chapel
Cooper
Harden Undertaking Company
Frank Weiland
L. C. Yocum Undertaking Company
Obituary: Susan A Barthlow 85 Dies at Home
Susan A Barthlow aged 85 widow died at her home on Zanesville avenue Monday morning after a stroke. Her son Flave Barthlow of Zanesville avenue survives. Funeral Wednesday afternoon with interment in Oak Grove cemetery by L. C. Youcum Undertaking Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan A. Barthlow
Zanesville Avenue
Flave Barthlow
Oak Grove
L. C. Yocum Undertaking Company
Mrs Shaw of Union Furnace Dies After Gall Stones
Mrs Frank Shaw of Union Furnace died at the local hospital on Sunday night following gall stones. An operation had been performed several days earlier without success. The funeral was held in Union Furnace Tuesday, with interment at Oak Grove cemetery arranged by the L. C. Yocum Undertaking Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Shaw
Union Furnace
Logan
Oak Grove
L. C. Yocum Undertaking Company
Obituary: William Bebout Dies in Columbus Hospital
William Gomer Bebout, 58, died Sunday in a Columbus hospital. His body was returned to Logan Tuesday morning for short cemetery services. Harden Undertaking Co. assisted with the interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William (Gomer) Bebout
Columbus
Logan
Harden Undertaking Company
Automobile Initiative and War Reflections
A fragment discusses men driving while women steer and mentions tobacco restrictions as a future measure. It notes wartime themes with boys returning from war and hints at social roles evolving around driving duties and postwar controls.
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Athens Mesener & Herald Printn& Co
Messenger
Ohio
Tom Sims
Nickle Theatres
H.C. O
Monroe
Bureau of Fisheries
Bermuda
Yellowstone National Park
Park
Niagara
Mammoth Cave
Garden of the Gods
Yosemite Valley
California
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Kelloggs
Kellogg’s
Ares
W. K. Kellogg
Som
Gillette Safety Razor CO
Boston, U. S.A
Marion
Exic Eaton’s Highland Linen
Eaton's Highland Linen
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Lostro
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