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A verse from Romans 12 20 urges feeding and giving drink to enemies to heap coals of fire upon their heads. The line emphasizes mercy and moral retaliation through benevolence.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1927
Page
4
Who Is , Anyway? The Case of a Penny and Duty
A writer questions parental guilt and the shifting balance of duty in families. He cites a will that leaves Sal’s son one penny because of alleged unfilial behavior, arguing parents owe greater duties than children owe them and urging less blame on undutiful children and more reflection on parental conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sal
Eit
Increasing Interest in New Forests Campaign
The National Forestry department reports progress toward future timber crops for timber, paper, and pulp industries while noting hindrances from unstable forest policies in timber states. New York and Pennsylvania lead Eastern refor estation. Western states acquire timberland from school lands. Prosperity rests on equitable taxation of timberland and coordinated federal state and private reforestation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forestry Department
New York
Pennsylvania
Ver ricanes future era and aviation progress noted
The piece recalls Clarence Chamberlin and Bert Acosta setting endurance records in flight and argues aviation will become safer and more common. It cites Admire Great Britain's warship policies and President Coolidge urging arms cuts, noting Britain favors small fast cruisers to counter submarines and protect commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verricane
Clarence Chamberlin
Bert Acosta
Lolger
Great Britain
Easter Sunday Faith and Truth Rise Above Cruelty
A reflection on Easter Sunday in American cities stressing the event’s spiritual meaning. The piece emphasizes truth overcoming falsehood and cruelty, and suggests Easter’s message endures beyond 1900 years.
Millionaire Women in Chicago and Their Husbands
The world notes 15 women in Chicago each worth a million or more with an average wealth of 3 000 000 yet only 43 have husbands. The piece answers the question by asking what is the matter with the husbands and discusses independence of a woman with a million and the dynamics with a husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Yale Student Comments On Death Wave Ignites Debate
Yale’s John H. McGill argues the student death wave stems from media coverage of personal crises. He believes the crisis will fade, attributing the trend to wartime pressures and public reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. McGill
Yale
Ancient Traits Fade as Early Humans Grow Less Aggressive
A fragment outlines a view that ancestral humans with prognathous jaws and bold aggression faced conflicts and many perished. It suggests over time the race evolved toward calmer features and reduced combativeness, noting a specific fatal outcome for a named figure.
Sobriety and warned ancestors in historic wine warnings
The text argues that Jewish communities historically avoided wine for safety, citing medieval persecutions. It then suggests prohibition could deter whisky drinkers for a generation, warning that wood alcohol or similar dangers could kill or deter alcohol users.
China shows lack of preparation in naval clash
A US destroyer Ford was fired on by a Chinese fort and silenced the fort, leaving the ship undamaged and unharmed. The source notes many Chinese casualties, calling them Chinamen, with no US injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Ford
Revolutionaries’ Naval Might Would Silence Warships
The speaker argues that if Chinese revolutionists possessed several submarines and bombers, no American European or Japanese warship could remain active in Chinese waters. Any ships present would face silencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Let Us Be Thankful for Latin America and Wild Youth
A reflective piece praises Latin America Japan and Wild Youth, pondering where orators would be without perilous times and shared dangers, urging gratitude for resilience and cross cultural solidarity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Japan
National Chamber of Commerce Meets in Washington
In early May about 1500 chamber and trade leaders will convene in Washington for the Chamber of Commerce of the United States fifteenth annual meeting. President Coolidge and Secretary Hoover will headline events, with themes on the new era in business and future economic trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Chambers of Commerce
Boards of Trade
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Congress
Pan American Commercial Congress
Pan American Union
Chamber of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
United States Army Band
Latin America
Chamber
National Chamber
America
Mid-West
West
Truce Cools Chinatown War After Hatchet-Tong Feud
In New York Chinatown life returns to normal as On Leong and Hip Sing tongs declare a peace with a white flag on Pell and Mott streets. The armistice ends hostilities, prompting music, rice wine, and a festive mood while police maintain vigilance. A Chicago-recruited killer arriving as the accord arrives finds peace already signed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
On Leong
Hip Sing Tongs
Hip Sing Tong
Pell Street
On Leong Tong
Mott Street
Chinatown
Pell
Mott Streets
Leong
New York
Chicago
Questions and Answers on Crossings and Jewish Migration
A Q A item discusses railroad crossing accidents and casualties, noting 1926 totals of 2499 killed and 6091 injured versus 2206 killed and 6555 injured in 1925. It also asks about Jewish migration to Palestine, giving 1922 and 1925 Jewish population estimates and 1926 emigration figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paihoad
Palestine
Bishop Moore Leaves on Two Week Pennyyvaale Trip
The article notes Bishop David H. Moore travels through Pennyyvaale after being called to Athens due to Dr. W. R. Lyitz’s death. It records local civic meetings by fair boards of Athens and surrounding counties forming a regional circuit in Hocking and Muskingum valleys. A 41 game in Athens is deemed a game of chance and barred by Mayor Gilbert M Pay. The Olsonville public square fountain shipment is mentioned along with a “Ten Years Ago” item about Baby Week sponsored by New York’s Babies Welfare association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chinatown
Gilbert Swan
New York
David H. Moore
Athens
W. R. Lyitz
Pennyyvaale
Gilbert M. Pay
The
Babies’ Welfare Association of
New York City
Spanish Grandee Failed To Rise
Washington April. A social set in New York hosts Mi Careme a mid lent fiesta planned as a Spanish flair event. The Spanish ambassador Don Alejandro Padilla y Bell and his wife oppose the French theme while M. Paul Claudel the French ambassador is roped in as guest of honor amid imported dancers and lingering questions about authenticity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Butcher Messenger
Washington
Emily Post
Washington Society
Royal Assembly
Mulberry Street
Twenty-second Ward
Bener Don Alejandro Padilla Y Bell
Gais
Senora
Dona Carmen Satrastegui de Padilla
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Madrid
Senor Don Jadils
Menora Dona Padilla
Senora Dona Padilla
Spain
Qarhina
Senora Dena Padilla
M. Paul Claudel
New York
Understanding Salt, Freezing, and the Lame Duck Term
A reader Q and A discusses why salt lowers freezing points and how a salt solution freezes below pure solvent temperatures. It notes a saturated salt solution freezes near minus 1% degrees, forming ice and salt separately. The term lame duck originates in stock exchange slang for someone unable to fulfill contracts, not overdue Congressional members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Stock Exchange
Heroic 14-year-old rescues girl at Marseille
Edward Rigonier, son of a man who saved 15 people from drowning, leapt into the sea at Marseille and saved a young girl. The incident adds to the family’s long record of lifesaving deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marseilles
Edward Rigonier
Cork Farmer Shot Two Boys over Potatoes
A farmer in Cork shot two boys he found stealing his potatoes. Both victims died within a few hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Student Prince to Return at Camden Theatre Parkersburg
The Shuberts present The Student Prince at Camden Theatre Parkersburg West Virginia on Saturday April 23 with matinee at 2 15 and evening at 8 46 reserved seating available priced 75c to 2 plus tax and 1 to 3 plus tax respectively. The operetta features music by Sigmund Blomberg and a romantic Heidelberg plot with elaborate mounting and original student songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Shubert
Camden Theatre
Parkersburg
W. Va
Sigmund Remberg
Old Heidelberg
Richard Mansfield
Prince Karl
University of Heidelberg
Karl
Sigmund Blomberg
Camden
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