Presidential messages and the rise of literary style in state papers
A survey of how U S presidents from Washington to Johnson used writing as a craft. It notes Wilson dictation versus self selection of text, McKinley Hay influence, and Bancroft drafting Johnson’s famed message. The piece also touches Gandhi fasting, education reform, and naval policy debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Wilson
Harding
Coolidge
McKinley
John Hay
Washington
Alexander Hamilton
J. Pierpont Morgan
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
Andrew Johnson
George Bancroft
Library of Congress
Bancroft
Johnson
Frederick J. Haskin
Ohio Dairy Situation and Farm Diversification Examined
Ohio dairying shows one third of cows losing money one third breaking even and one third profitable A Blue Valley Creamery Institute survey urges better feeding and breeding to cut costs and raise output It notes Ohio had 80 percent of the nation s dairy cows in 1920 and cites milk production per cow and costs The piece also references Denmark s agricultural success and calls for farmer cooperation and diversification amid rising costs and land pressures
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Blue Valley Creamery Institute
United States
Tire
Live And Learn From Experience In Industry And Agriculture
The piece argues that shared effort and learning from experience can avert hard times. It notes job sensitivity to broader prosperity, cites the Dawes committee’s pro‑business reparations plan, and praises Danish agriculture as a model of cooperation and diversification leading to steady production and markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes’ Committee
E Department of Agricullure
Denmark
America
Europe
The President and the American Government Power and Service
A historical overview of the U S presidency detailing its duties and limits, the peaceful transfer of power, and the role of the President within the larger government. It notes the ceremonial simplicity of inauguration, the handling of mail, and anecdotes about past presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Warren G. Harding
Vermont Hills
Green Mountain Boys
Congress
La Follette Speech Spurs Wall Street Selloff and Political Debate
The piece notes investors and traders reacting to La Follette’s New York address with a market selloff. It contrasts Wall Street bears with critics who fear constitutional upheaval and rights being politicized. It ends with a reflection on India’s religious conflicts and Gandhi’s approach to internal unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follette
New York
Wall Street
Supreme Bench
Questions and Answers Offers From The Athens Messenger
A reader information service from The Athens Messenger invites questions via the Information Bureau in Washington D C directed by Frederic J Haskin. The service provides information not advice on legal medical or financial matters and asks for plain questions full name address and two cents for return postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Imquirer
Early Baseball Uniform Colors Adopted in 1882
In 1882 the National League adopted a rule preventing teams from sharing colors. Chicago wore white, Boston red, Providence night blue, Cleveland navy blue, Troy green, Restato gray, Worcester brown, Detroit old gold and other teams assigned distinct hues to distinguish clubs.
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Chicago
Boston
Providence
Cleveland
Troy
Restato
Worcester
Detroit
Harding
H. K
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Price Resigns as Justice of Peace in Miffin Township
Squire R. B. Price, elected justice of the peace of Miffin township for a four year term, resigns due to press of business. He has served since the first of the year, citing insufficient time to devote to the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Taft
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Treasury
Washington
Daniel Webster
Andrew Jackson
Maconic Lodge
Columbus, O
Squire R. B. Price
Miffin Township
Price
Temperanceville Snake Tale Polled as Doubtful Claim
In St. Clairsville Ohio the claim by Belmont County Deputy Auditor T C McCort that his son and another boy found 32 snakes in a stone pile near Temperanceville is met with skepticism. The Temperanceville residents deny the district hearsay and a doubt is cast on the sensational snake story.
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ST. Clairsville
Temperanceville
T. C. McCort
Belmont Country
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Gandhi
Great Britain
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Hopkins
Dartmouth
University of Paris
England
Japan
Maniac
Keokuk
Towa
Gate City
Iowa
Natal
New South Wales
Department of Agriculture
Indiana
Illinois
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Dakota
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Cecil Rhodes
S. L
Athens Messenger
Newspa Publishers Association
Girerlations
International News
Bu “Eel Aaesstistan Mneaeenentees
Penert
Robert & Ng Representati
Wabash Avenue
niehAyes
Erste Gamelan
St. Just
Detion
The
Messenger
Uncle Sam
Capitol
American Republic
Dawes
Wisconsin
India
Elyria
Gretchen Stahl
John Stahl
Paul Miller
Stahl
Wrigley’s
Shellman
North Court St
Ence
F. R. Beasley
Glouster, O
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