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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1918

Page

7

War Industries Board halts almost all nonwar construction

Ohio defense council and U S employment service report a war industries board order restricting nonwar building. Permits require sworn facts to local defense councils and state officials with a review chain to the priorities division. Only government, rail, coal, metal materials, highway projects, and minor repairs under 2500 dollars exempt.

Ohio Defense Council Ohio United States Employment Service War Industries Board Washington Defense Council State Council The National Highway Council

Piety and Patriotism Presbyterian Slogan

Washington March 20 representatives of Presbyterians in the United States and Canada outlined plans for 600 mass meetings in cities and towns next year. They asked President Wilson and Secretaries Baker and Daniels and fuel administration heads to pledge their services for a continental campaign of piety and patriotism, with 22 regions and speaker pairs.

Washington Spt United States Canada Wilson Baker Daniels

Nurse gives life for influenza sufferers at Camp Devens

Margaret Sullivan a nurse at the base hospital died from pneumonia contracted while caring for army men with influenza at Camp Devens Ayer Mass She was the first woman to die in the hospital Nine enlisted men also died at the hospital with pneumonia while many influenza patients showed improvement today

Ayer Mass Margaret Sullivan Camp Devens

Thought His Time Had Come Disappointed

A patient recounts relief after eight years of stomach and intestinal troubles from Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He credits one dose with improving his condition and notes a money back guarantee. McKee Drug Co. and druggists nationwide sell the product.

Mayr McKee Drug Co

Family drives Sunday to comfort dying mother in Nelsonville

A daughter travels by car from Athens to reach her mother on her deathbed. En route through Nelsonville she faces jeers as a “Pro-German” and “Slacker,” while her son fights in World War I and another daughter serves with the Red Cross. The piece argues who is the true slacker in the town.

Athens Nelsonville American Red Cross U. S

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