A Thought for Today a Tender Conscience Quote
A tender conscience is a stronger obligation than a prison.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1928
Page
4
A tender conscience is a stronger obligation than a prison.
The Messenger circula tion manager W B Johnson is remembered as a loyal, upright, and honest man. Close associate recalls his deep integrity, devotion to family, generosity, and strong adherence to principle. His life is praised as a quiet example of character and public spirit. Hale and farewell.
The essay reflects on life stages and balance between money and time. It contrasts the carefree, the fretful and industrious, asking who truly enjoys life and whether wealth and leisure ever coincide with genuine happiness. It questions if a perfect time to enjoy wealth will ever come.
Editorial praises Herbert Hoover as the ideal Republican candidate chosen by expert judges. It lauds his merit, temperament, and proven ability to build and manage, arguing he would efficiently run the government at a minimal cost to citizens. The piece asserts his energy remains undimmed and his record justifies trust and adoption.
A housewife advises feeding soup to the average male in hot weather. She notes a crew of men in the home and claims soup can be the sole hot dish of the meal. Even if other courses are cold, the soup ensures the meal remains satisfactory.
The text extols hearty soups as a staple for men and praises the woman’s skill in turning available ingredients into rich, satisfying meals. It contrasts thick, rib sticking soups with thin broths and urges using diverse leftovers to create a robust pot.
A terse report notes uncertainty about the South's strength as an event proceeds with unexpected setbacks. It mentions a symbolic elephant death and Mohammed’s absence, alongside references to exhibition spaces termed dungeons.
Arthur Brisbane notes the Solid South and the Solid Rock bound Republicans face worries as Texas polls show Hoover and Smith tied in a straw vote. He cites North Carolina religious strife and a Democrat manager who says anti Catholic sentiment against Governor Smith is hard to address. He contrasts a Burmese tale of San Nira and a brutal murder with a sacred white elephant dying in humiliation.
The Burmese celebrate what they call proof of their faith as a white elephant named Pa Wa is said to symbolize power though the animal’s color arose from a lack of pigment.
The piece notes a bronze monument to Kemal Pasha in Constantinople defying Islamic prohibition on graven images. It recalls religious prohibitions from the Bible and Koran and predicts Mohammed will not ride in to destroy the statue. It mentions St Sofia’s conversion and historic faith clashes.
The new Russian government opens historic czarist dungeons and execution rooms to the public. The move aims to deter support for a czarist restoration while foreigners wonder about the future of Bolshevism and peace in Paris. The piece also questions U S air power and independence in aviation.
Questions on health and diet answered by Dr McCoy via this paper. He outlines digestion of protein in the stomach, warns starches hinder protein digestion, and advises greens with meat while avoiding bread and other starches. He discusses indigestion from certain bean blends and pelvic organ congestion as a cause of mental decline.
The piece outlines a daily meat allowance and simple pairings with greens like spinach and lettuce. It extols nonstarchy vegetables for vitamins and minerals and advises avoiding multiple heavy foods in one meal.
Q A knockout term origin Billy Madden Sulivan's trainer after Paddy Ryan defeat February 7 1882 at Mississippi City. Q stage year Joseph Jefferson first appeared black face with Daddy Rice Bowery theater Washington DC 1832. Q materials used in artists paints list includes zinc oxide lamp black madder alizarine yellow ocher and more. Q ships Ark and the Dove brought Catholic Pilgrims to Maryland November 22 1683. Q Kodak derivation artificial trademark. Q music study among school children Victor Rebmann Eastern Music Supervisors conference reports 13 000 000 of 26 100 000 U S children study music.
Fragmented OCR style puzzle list with many garbled phrases and names. Reads like a collage of clues about aviation, music, geography, and literature including John McCormack, Boston nickname, Oulda, and Virginia founder. Contains numerous corrupted terms and stray letters.
Current Political History notes broad support for ratification of the anti war pacts with only the irreconcilables opposing. Borah is a leading critic pushing for action on outlawry of war, while many lawmakers view the treaties as moral instruments rather than guarantees of peace.
About 150 Civil and Spanish-American war veterans registered in Athens for a reunion. The city displayed a festive atmosphere as hundreds of veterans from two wars gathered. Local residents Mrs. Ralph P. Jennings and her son Edward returned from Columbus, with Miss Matilda Britton visiting.
The text notes the parachute can withstand a 200 pound fall at 400 mph, is a 24 sided 24 foot diameter device with a 16 feet per second descent and weighs about 18 pounds when packed. It also states about hunting on others premises: thirty states require consent of the owner, seven require written percussion of the owner, ten require mere consent, with thirteen states having varying restrictions.
This Date in American History notes Henry Hudson entering Delaware Bay in 1609, E L Drake striking oil at 69 feet in Titusville in 1859, and Sheridan resuming the Shenandoah Valley offensive in 1864.
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