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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1927

Page

4

Coal Industry Mediation Board Sought By President Coolidge

Residents of the Hocking Valley and Southeastern Ohio hear President Coolidge urging Congress to create a fuel administration and appoint a mediation board to prevent coal production interruptions. Miners seek government action, and officials see potential settlement through Labor Department mediation and river transport developments along the Ohio River.

Coolidge Hocking Valley Ohio Congress Department of Labor

Berlin Birthrate Crisis Lightens for French Hope

Berlin faces high living costs and housing shortages causing a falling birthrate and rising deaths. A German weekly notes Berlin would shrink yearly without incoming migrants as Paris London and New York share the same pattern of small families.

Berlin Rhine France Germany Paris London New York

Ohio River Project Promises Private Operation Opportunity

The presidents message highlights progress on opening the Ohio River to inland shipping from its terminus to Pittsburgh. It notes federal funding for dams and equipment enabling large vessel navigation and urges private enterprise to develop transportation, fostering competition and public benefits through demonstration lines.

Ohio Ohio River Pittsburgh

Pitta's Dream Cure and World War Warnings

The piece surveys sensational medical claims from Dr. Pitta of Funchal claiming cancer cures with injections from trachoma discharge and foresees a future cure for cancer. It notes Lloyd George on war risks and urges U S interest in aircraft, subs, and staying out of European entanglements. It also mentions Harvard chemist Dr. A B Lamb predicting solutions to energy, food, and disease. Descriptions of Czars diaries recount Bolshevik tyranny and a prisoner’s self-immolation tale.

Ise Will. Tewson Ross Cancer Institute Pitta Funchal Lloyd George King George A. B. Lamb Harvard

Health and Diet Advice by Dr Frank McCoy on Oranges

Dr McCoy explains increasing orange use for health benefits. He cites vitamins A B and C calcium and vitamin C for babies, citrus juice aiding digestion, and recommends a citrus fruit diet for bile and liver sluggishness. For liver tendencies he suggests daily orange or grapefruit meals.

Frank McCoy Errarius

Youth fuels Manhattan fires with new ideas and talent

In New York, youth drives Broadway arts and finance, guiding younger creatives who rise quickly. Names like Oscar Hammerstein Jr and Noel Coward appear among a wave of young playwrights, composers, novelists, and journalists who reshape theater, literature, and the city’s cultural scene.

Oscar Hammerstein, Jr Bartlett Cormack Chicago Ann Preston Bridgers Smith College Coquette Noel Coward Glenway Westcott Wironsin Hart Rogers Broadway Manhattan

Border Word Puzzle Echoes Questions From 1930s Page

A list of trivia style prompts asks for answers to questions on geography language history and science. Items include questions about who wrote The Three Musketeers the currency of Turkey and the state of Glacier National Park plus terms like ewer vs pitcher and exterior seed covering.

Morizontas Germany Ewer Pitcher Georgia Turkey Andes Serene Somimand United Sates Glacier National Park

Hair loss and scalp treatment guidance column Q&A

A reader aged 17 asks about hair loss and dandruff. Advice covers diet with calcium and silicon, ultraviolet scalp treatment, sun exposure, and topical applications to stimulate circulation and supply hair building materials.

Anne G. L

War stamp taxes take effect nationwide after ten years

Ten years ago government policy brought wartime stamp taxes into full force across the nation. The narrative recalls the era when fiscal measures expanded, affecting households and businesses as articles and services adjusted to the new levy.

Coolidge in 1928 Nominating Scene Draws Shifting Jury

In Washington and across the party, Calvin Coolidge’s stance remains vague as 1928 nomination talk heats up. Analysts weigh Al Smith’s Democratic rise and a Dawes revival, with Lowden, Hoover, and Hughes fading or shifting as delegates vie for the Republican crown.

al Smith Democratic Party Dawes Coolidge Lowden Hoover

Answers to Questions by Frederick J. Haskin

A series of Q and A covers Bruce Barton marriage details to Esther M. Randall in 1913 and their three children, daily pasteurized milk consumption in the U S, Bishop Francis Asbury biography with birth and death dates, and calendula uses in cooking and medicine.

Frederick J. Haskin Esther M. Randall Oak Park Tey Randall Betsey Bruce United States Bureau of Dairy Industry A. Francis Asbury Handsworth Staffordshire Innyland Methodist Episcopal Church Wesley

Cough Relief Promised By Thoxine Prescription

A noted physician endorses Thoxine claiming 4 stubborn coughs vanish almost instantly by stopping the inflammation and irritation. It also soothes sore throat and is safe for the family with pleasant taste. One swallow stops night coughs or sore throat within 15 minutes or money back. Available at druggists 5c, 60c, or $1.00.

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