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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1925
Page
5
The excerpt contrasts biblical verses about tithing and neglect of weightier parts of the law with a remark from Henry noting saints meeting sinners elsewhere. It presents a religious reflection on judgment mercy and behavior.
The essay argues meekness redefined as fearless devotion to ideals rather than spinelessness. It cites John Brown, Pickett at Gettysburg, and Hobson as examples of meek heroism shaping national character and urging Americans to unite private sacrifice with the republic’s future.
A casual sled ride on a city street can lead to hospital stays and long recovery. The piece argues that urban streets are unsafe for coasting and urges children to seek parks or rural areas for this activity.
A newspaper meditation notes a woman sues a rich man for breach of promise, alleging heartache and losses. It argues the law may be sound but warns against deceiving the public about such suits. The piece invites readers to weigh fairness against extortion in these actions.
The writer commends France for steady leadership during a financial and political crisis and for naming Briand as premier. Briand is praised as experienced and liberal minded, the hero of Locarno, who shaped Allied peace guarantees and Washington arms talks. A stable Franco American understanding is anticipated.
The New Orleans postmaster reports 25 000 Thanksgiving greeting cards held for insufficient postage as the two cent rate applies to all cards except government postcards. Thousands more nationwide risk delays unless senders use proper postage address and return address.
Analyzes a shift in U S policy toward conservation as a response to rapid national growth. Describes East West tensions, a Western leadership influence, and the move from sealing resources to intelligent use and preservation of soil, forests, oil, and lands. Notes creation of a Conservation Branch in the Interior Department and plans to withdraw public lands for recreation.
In New York on December 8 I discuss Korte Berle shaping the New York Life Building site, Billy Rose rising in fame and wealth with a Fifth Avenue club echoing London’s Kit Kat, Walter Damrosch commenting on modern music, and Jimmy Woods heard singing around town.
James W. Dean notes a lively scene with Abe Attell at a Tex Rickard garden singing Old Pal of Mine while Micky Walker and Teddy Hayes watch a staged fight. Four hatless women in bitter cold stroll the street and subway as crowds at football nights push club capacity past twenty thousand.
Land Office reports progress on a survey of unreserved public lands for recreation. Fifteen tracts have been withdrawn to support outdoor programs, including sites in Fairplay Colorado with a cave, California scenic motor camp spots, Took Lake Florida camping, Palmer Lake Washington bathing and fishing, St Lucie County Florida bathing, Kane County Utah on Great Salt Lake with cliff dwellings, Shoshone Idaho glacial caves, Inyo California hieroglyphics near Coso Hot Springs, Mohave Arizona camping near Whualpai Range, Los Angeles area motor camps, Wayne County Utah natural bridges and a cave, Tulare California camping, Clam Beach California bathing, and Gooding Idaho City of Rocks versus Garden of the Gods.
Lewis, head of the mine workers, leaves the next move to an outraged public. Pinchot as governor of a coal producing state might act. Governors have power, Theodore Roosevelt once pressured coal interests, but the people remain without coal.
In the Swiss village of Piona jmen drank brandy and became intoxicated. The town lacked a cafe and relied on hard liquor sources.
Men opposed the idea at first but the women opened a cafe run by women. It supplied men with light beer and wine while watching them. Strangely the initially opposed men now seem content and sober.
Observers note a shift from light wine and beer to bootleg whiskey as a trial policy. Time will reveal which approach yields better social and economic outcomes.
Republicans avoid underestimating LaFollette as he is backed by an able, loyal Wisconsin base. The remark notes the strong state backing shaping his political strength.
P C Luther, famed for lifelong tree planting, marks his 63rd birthday by declaring plans to plant 10 000 000 more trees. Charles L Pack, president of the American Tree Association, ponders who could surpass Luther's record.
A提 as a plan that would scatter seeds from aircraft over naked mountain ranges to reclaim barren land, with fire preservation noted. The comment suggests halving a dos as the measure to enable quick deployment and spread of seeds across the terrain.
A reader’s quiz covers population within radii of Pittsburgh, homonyms, freight moved through Conway and Scully yards in October 1923, and coke varieties for domestic use. Pomona College at Claremont is seen as the nucleus of a new Oxford Cambridge style educational campus with nine directors overseeing distinct colleges.
Charles P. Stewart discusses the Tacna Arica quarrel as Harding Coolidge Pershing actions stir Peru Chile tensions. He warns the United States may be obliged to back its award and risk a broader conflict with South American backlash against U.S. interference.
Inspector Roake races to the Grange after a relay of tips implicating the real murderer in Sir Francis Lathrop’s death. Lord Bulpeter’s confidences collide with Samuel Honeybun’s alibi as James Honeybun vanishes and Adela Larkin remains in danger at the Cheverel inn.
The passage describes a weekly routine where school days run Monday to Friday with Saturday mornings bringing school kids out to play. After chores are done, skates and bob sleds appear, neighbors gather, and everyone heads to the frozen pond for long days of outdoor fun.
Hal Cochran notes snowy scenes and winter tire sport as children build forts and stage sham battles. Amid school work worries, youngsters seize Saturdays for freedom and play, embracing the cheerful mood of the season.
Reports state American jazz has arrived in Angora amid growing Turkish peculiarity observed over time. The source credits Defiance Obie and names Gresggat Neway as figures associated with the note.
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