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Athens Sunday Messenger (Newspaper) - June 17, 1923, Athens, Ohio Page four the sunday messenger Ann the Man. With a thousand friends 3 i by Herbert Kaufman he sat spellbound last night while Marco Polo told of his visit to the great Khan of tartary. Together they retraced that Brave journey through strange lands of the East travelled by caravan and caravel passed the Yak Felt tents and wheeled houses of mongol hordes skirted the spice islands and looked upon magnificence of which shard and tatter alone remain. He saw the boy Alexander leap upon by Cephaus and ride to Power such As no Man has since wielded. He witnessed his seizure of ancient civilization and beheld him writhe in death at Twenty nine. Hector has driven him around the Walls of Troy. Ulysses and the argonauts Are never wearying friends. His ears have rung with the screech of pillaged Delhi. And every Para Sang i of Xenophon a March to the sea is familiar ground. Napoleons marshals and ministers come at bid to whisper tales out of j school. He is acquainted with mean and sordid moments of the emperors j life has peeped upon the milk Baths of that beggar on horseback the Corsi can Vixen and marvelled that a Bonaparte smother could still count Sou and franc in die Chambers of Versailles. I a certain florentine Bravo and Silversmith never scruples to confess the i shameless Villa inies that Marie his gifted and wily career. Thanks to Margaret and her a blushing Quill he is assured that the i monarchs spouse and of Grady a lass Are Sisters under the Kirtle. Machiavelli conscience less adviser of princes Sticks him behind the Suras a to overhear plots and deliberations of Royal scoundrels. Marcus Aurelius slips from Sui unmarked grave to desc suit upon the vices \ and Virtues of the world. And Petronius master of leg suicides and debauchery Waves a magic stylus resurrects Rome at its worst invokes Nero from his grave stage Gladiator risk triads and commands revels for his delectation. He a Quot a shabby Louis Al often stroll incognito into the Dens and pot houses of medieval Paris rub dhow with rogues and cutthroats about the court of miracles applaud Villon a rib Aldry then piously confess their sins. Droll Cervantes provides endless Delight with Varns of a Windmill fighter and Squire of Dames. Acre Cressy and Agincourt Are under the window battlefields. With what thrills he harks to the twang of the Long Bow As the Flower of French chivalry Breaks before England a invincible Ateliers Bai Johnson a bitter wit and Pepys busybody ing turnback London a Dock. Boswell a sleuthing notebook and Collet cibber a diary throw the georgian period upon his mental screen. Quot such Are his intimates and always on Call prelates and prophets pirate and panders Kings and concubines rebels and Picar Oonsa the might and the scum of Ages crowd his rooms. Thucydides drops in and the venerable Josephus. Conquistadors stage the rape of inca treasuries and babbling premiers wives Post him at keyholes of state. One Rainy Sabbath he jumped to Africa with Stanley and tracked the missionary Livingstone to his Jungle Post whenever so i dined lie May have Roosevelt for an afternoon to learn where Best to Wing a charging Rhino or. If in political mood discuss the faiths and traditions of democracy. Why done to Yon meet the same Folk any Public Library will introduce them. Their Little membership cards Are magic carpets carrying through time and Romance. Drops of printers Ink hold troubadours vanished Satra pies Phoen Idan trireme marauding armies the Griefs of women the Wisdom of men and the essence of All Majestic souls. Read and know copyright 1923, by King features Syndicate Ina and Herbert Kaufman. Covers a population of 80.000 in Southeastern Ohio by virtue of geographic location As no other paper can. The sunday messenger member of american newspaper in bulls hers association. Ohio select hat audit Bureau of circulations. Associated dailies. Full leased wire report International new Bendee. Tkv crr week Dav Etc Wirig except saturday Ilu sunday morning edition. F. W. Hush. Buhr. Ltha of. Harris managing editor. Advertising rates on application at heme or foreign fliers. Nominal charge for obituary cards of thanks Etc. National advertising representatives Robert e. Viard inc., col fifth ave., new York and 0 South Habash Avenue. Chicago. Questions and answers it cultivated by the incas in flt in. 1 is 13,433 feet. Priller in Jim Raj right oar split by being struck it Hamden june Del the head by a piece of Tho Dot Roii k Wellston Avie tedrow had his. Medical attention. It on for mayor it is a matter of congratulate. To the City of Athens that or. I. A. Koons has been persuaded to offer his Serries to the City As la candidate or mayor. It or. Noons is a lawyer of marked ability and wide experience in the courts of every class and is eminently qualified for the duties of police magistrate a court that has been without standing from a Legal standpoint for a More than a Quarter of a Century. Ile has been a resident of Athens All of his professional life and is known far and wide As a clean Well thinking Man of character and in Carity. That he will lend dignity and Honor to the Oil ice if elected there is not the slightest question in the mind of any citizen. Nothing but favourable and flattering comment has been heard since the announcement Iii fridays messenger that his application As candidate for mayor was filed for the August primary. Any Render can get the answer to any question by writing the Athens messenger information Sursati. Frederic j. Has Kin director. Washington. La. J. This offer applies fitfully to information. The Bureau cannot give advice on Legal medical and financial matters. It does not attempt to Settle Domestic troubles nor to undertake research on any subject. Write your question plainly and briefly. Give full name and address and enclose two cents in Stamps Tor return postage. A replies Are sent direct to the inquirer. I and he introduced it. Into Spain in q. What worn the dying words 1.160. This was Twenty five year.3 of Patrick Henry the american Ling on the Clyde Scott farm near he was taken to Wellston and give i before sir Walter Raleigh brought orator and pal roil f. J. Lit to England. I a. Just before he breathed his Atlantic bean compare with that lithic Worth More than of the Pacific ii. K. Ever printed yet it is my Milfor a. The Atlantic groan has an tune never to have Tournu time in average depth of 13.614 feet while read it. It is now too late. I Trust the average depth of the Pacific in the mercy of Athens Day by Day As seen by the messenger watch dog a a. How Long have quarantine i ii la sgt a Sua the fraud arises when the applicants make misstatements about their training or a Puii ne1 or other material fact for instance maiming sup it. Ision nor assistants when they themselves were assist i can t fool Uncle Sam make false oath As to age a ainu Iii ,m4 Tho next in line is falsification by Frederic j. Haskin As to Nerp necessary that a the applicant should be 21. For sex Washington. D. C., june is ample to be eligible in a particular it is a strange fact that respectable examination and he j Only 19 or citizens who would not dream of -9, he souk times adds a year or beating the grocer s Bill or Rob two a the Case May be. If i1 it is Bing a b Ank will try to cheat their along toward the maximum age Way on to Uncle Sam s pay to. Limit or has reached it he May what May seem yet stranger to subtract n year or More and Calm Many people is that scarcely any a attach his signature under oath a of these too anxious candidates to the statement. This is constantly job3 Are Able to fool astutely recurring and is one of lie most old Uncle Sam. For a while a troublesome problems with which trick May appear to succeed. The the commission has to do. Applicant May be rated As Quail one explanation not infrequently fled and duly installed at a gov made. Particularly in cases of girls eminent desk. But sooner or la a i that their mothers desired to Apter the truth is out and another Pear younger than they arc Iyad individual is debarred from the consequently have taught their Gervice perhaps with a Fine or in Ole Dren to declare themselves j prison mint. I younger than the facts warrant. A this is clearly shown by the i Hise Are cases in which false Pride a civil service records. The gov on the port of the Parent becomes j eminent has a careful system of responsible for perjury on the part checking up on the applicants for of the child. I positions in its service and on its there Are instance where an a employees As Well. The records pliant has Given three conflicting show repeatedly that the human dotes As to his age in As Many Dot a memory is so unreliable in cases rent applications. Of deception that there is Little scarcely less often it occur that Chance of the author of misstate an applicant who hi3 been charged Monte remaining undiscovered.1 with a crime or indicted or Ron questions As to age and experience -.rted, will take oath that he has Are answered differently in Dif not been so charged or Convector Ferent examination Blanks. Even almost invariably the falsehood is on the same application form Dis discerned and debarment ensues erran cies May occur. There has been a number of i during the 496 persons cases comparatively recently in j were barred from examinations in which a felony was committed and till further notice. Most of the the offender sent to jail. The most i debarment were in account of noticeable example of this was in i raise statements made in a Pulca the new York Post office in which1 Mons flied. The untrue statements number of Crooks and criminals related to criminal record age entered the examinations were height weight or previous occur Able to pass them. Secured positions anon. Hor collusion or use of and began a systematic robbery of. Helps in examinations 36 were bar the Post office. They were suspected. For theft or embezzlement j of. Amazed. Identified in Finger from the government or from prints and sent to the pent Tantia breaking contract for personals Ltd try. Vices with the government 42 must be punished barred. Eleven were for attempts it is necessary for the govern a. My nit hint to inflict punish. It in most Best adapted to particular classes of work of the applicant Circum a its this Rule by misstatement in injury s the service. Again by securing a position through such methods he is depriving a worthy competent person of the Job because there Are always More applicants finn Thoro a positions to he filled. The penalties in these various named offence s run All the Way from debarment for a period of one year to a Fine or a demotion or removal or conviction and imprisonment in the Penitentiary. From 1911 to 1 923 there have been Ca Quot a of debarment by the United states civil service commission and the problem involved in perjury by applicants is one the commission has Ever before it. In relation to the Quot entire number who have Faken examinations every year the number of Lhotte who falsified May seem insignificant. In proportion to the number of applicants who have Bern accepted As qualified it is sections. Commissioner William c. Deming. George r. Wales and Helen h. Gardener Are anxious to see these cases of perjury diminished in number. They believe that Only As the Public is better informed regarding the civil service will tricking Uncle Sam be recognized As not merely dangerous but futile. Methods been mod to Check the spread of disease g. T. H. A. The Lombardi ans were the 1 first people to use effectual qua i rant in methods against plague and inflections diseases and men. Lion of a quarantine is made in t i u. Bardy an i Milun As Early As 1374. Prior to that time Christian communities resigned themselves to Tho visitation of the plague re a carding it As a divine punishment. Q. Are sailors Iii the Navy who do at sea. Imly thrown overboard o. O. A. When a Man of the Navy i Dies at sea. His body is brought a-1 Shore and burled in the regular Way. Unless the vessel is not to 1 make port for several Days. When a the body May not be held until a i port is made it is buried at sea with military honors and a formal a ceremony. Q. Can an air plane Fly upside Down for a distance of five Miles in. M. A. The air service of the army says that no plane has Ever been known to Fly upside Down for a distance of five Miles or even for one mile. A plane can Fly in that a position for a Short distance Only. Q. What Metal will Burn when i it touches water v. D. B. N i a. When potassium is placed on water it displaces Hydrogen at so High a temperature that the Gas catches fire burning with a Lilac flame. Q sunday Mohning Seh Mon when the Day s hard grind is Brough. And in a feeling tired and blur when a cheerless weary look fills up my eyes when i look neros3 the room at my wife with the Broom. How i love to hear the buzzing of the flies. When the bees Are flying Noart gnats Are gnawing on my a and to e dirty filthy rats Are in my Kraut then my Tares i fade away with the passing of the Day for i think of snakes and snails and not my gout. Though to d y has brought Dis when to. A a a in the air it a will come and Harbor in my he a though my irk is on Quot it re and he world is full of knocks. I my Porrov. A and watch a mouse. F not a window. I screen bugs and Worms i can to treat moan. Never do i smoke out Chimney bats in no cheese on cruel trap i put out no poisoned scraps for i d not enjoy my in me without a he rats. Odd. No doubt y think my views. You would not St and run hoes you say in a crude and rough and hav e no brains i to Quot lizards and t -.e. They re v hat our kind Crea or makes i Hope that All be v Erses that explains. Your grocer May make less on Beasley a Best flour but Good grocers sell it a m Vav i Vav Vav Vav u Vav Vav a to Wei Wmk e3 c3 s3 do look prosperous Wear diamonds we would like for you to Stop in and get our prices on diamonds. They Are All perfect even to the smallest. Our prices Are much lower than for imperfect merchandise elsewhere. Weare making a special Price for a few Days Only. W. B. Drake of such cases otherwise the morale in lotions 6 wore for attempted bribery. End 17 for filing fraudulent vouch of the Federal service would Eric Rodical certificates. Tim be seriously impaired arrest number of cases misrepresentations As to age. For Exa Seratt in of , affect the retirement act fat Lon. Training and experience and i because if the employee retires two i hr.6 jlm0 .t0 Hundred each years ahead of his actual age he a Joe applicant is usually in has perpetrated a fraud upon the a at aral inclination to government. In addition to this. Shoving possible falsehoods As to and experience land in some cases being a victim affect the Guau cations of Thap a a us priority Complex really i pliant or employee because the or. Or the Fly is your enemy. Flies a not Only annoying hut a Quot actually dangerous to health Iwanus the a spread communicable diseases. They Are an indication of uncleanliness. Unsanitary rendition and improper disposal of substances in which they Breed. Flus should he fought. And fought n the right Way. The Bureau of entomology has made an exhaustive study of houseflies and the most effective methods of eliminating them and has printed the results of its investigation in a 24-Page Booklet with must rations. This is a free government Pohli cation and our Washington information Bureau will Pec Rrt. Copy for any Reader who alls out and mails the Coupon below. Enclose two tents in Stamps for return postage writ Jour name and address clearly. Frederic j. Haskin. Director. That liens messenger information Bureau Washington. D. I enclose herewith two cents in Stamps for return posts., on a free copy of the Booklet. Nam. Street Cit stat. A a a a a a a a a a a a i Well we r always fir lug excuses for not attend to Church on what i the highest official sunday mornings. This morning i have it on., ir-, i ate an position Ever held by a negro ice Cream Cone. Eve a thing int Well until i took the end of the Cone the United states i. J. A. Jin. Can you Ima glm we i said t foun i a gob of Ewing gum a. Probably a a a a jewelry a a sbb8b8h8p� the Home of Quality watches diamonds a a a of on the end of Bald Cone in of ill sick. A dear Keg of mine that to so rare As a Day in j in aay an hone or r a a truthful Gink who will t dry nor pc it Btl a n a e m. That of United states senator. A negro. Hiram k. Revell was senator from Mississippi shortly after the end of the civil War. I q Are our five cent piece made of pare Nickel t. E. A. Nickel Are seventy five per cent Copper and Twenty five per cont Nickel. The Nickel give them their hardness and dominates the a other Metal As to outward appearance. Copper is much cheaper than Nickel in dts use saves Money in a the manufacture of this Coin. Of Tell us the1 Bee a it go from r to a a owe of pcs an q. How Many families Are average of one mile y. This wit i a interesting news to Tho blah it Quot animated that there Are i woman in Lancaster Stre a Horn i in on on a non Stop about 27, families in saturday afternoon. Of course she thought she travelled a much country with an average of from greater distance four to Flo person in each family. Q. How Many word were to edit 1 by Cable and radio by the w Ard it Bill re Quot to Sha apartment during the world Atli. E. I. _ a a a a hammers it v a car. J a. Over thirty eight Tell lion i words were sent to and from the War department at a Cost of 1, 210,900. Q. Where were potatoes first grown ? i. G. A. There seems Little doubt that the original Hoie of the potato a South America. Pizarro found ii Nica w rages today. Iff 4 whisker Bill Roberts went and shaved his face. A verse there Arentt much rhythm. For in a t Irving All the Une of this Althem. This a no Walt he for j y a not us them. Public laundry 126 West Union St. Opp. Union depot Athens Ohio laundry workmanship guaranteed. Price reasonable. You will be satisfied now open

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