Athens Messenger Heralds Press Club and Union Details
The Athens Messenger reports on the Beactisaet Lee Peters Bush era topics including the Press Association, Unity Press affiliates, and a Cleveland and Washington link. It notes memberships and press service activity with references to editors, a News department, and subscription pricing for 1 year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beactisaet
Lee Peters
Bush Pumsner
Gorco
K Bush
Mgr
Cuetet
Berta
Creamien
Lower Dale
St- Beton
Culler Company
Cnojenge
Deteo Cieveland Ltrerusug Tele
Applonton
Rome
Peeign
Dieu Chetge
Ontvuary Cmt
Toenke
Corre
Mal Sueweripier
Etveticen
Five Year Plan Ends and A New Economic Path Emerges
Col Leonard P Ayres reflects on the first five year plan, its aim of Washington led recovery, and its breadth from public works to wage rises. He notes the plan’s reversal in late 1927 after stock market declines and calls for a new framework to restore prosperity through coordinated national action.
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Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Trust Co
Washington
Greet Democracy
New York Exchange
Miller Says U.S. Steel Builds Ships Amid Depression
Nathan L. Miller, former New York governor and now general counsel for United States Steel, spoke at Lorain Ohio as a 610 foot steamship launched for the Pittsburgh Steamship Co. He said U.S. Steel is not preparing for the undertaker and that ship construction is part of broad capital expenditure to keep plants and fleets efficient and deliver good wages despite weak business conditions.
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Nathan L. Miller
New York
United States Steel
Lorain
U. 8. Steel
Pittsburgh Steamship Co
Miller
United States Bteel
Florida and California clash over descriptive adjectives
Florida praised Los Angeles mountain slide as colossal while noting opinion differs on value. The Ely Culbertsons face a gulf with no bridge, reflecting misaligned views. The Michigan athletic board deemed Harry Kipke Big Ten caliber and promptly fired him. A Poland inflation problem could be eased by sending a congressional delegation to boost talks.
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Florida
California
Los Angeles
Michigan Athletic Board
Harry Kipke
Poland
Apology Politics and Japan After the Panay Incident
In Washington Raymond Clapper notes officials scrambling for apologies after Japan’s aggression on the Panay. The piece argues apologies alone won’t fix strained US Japan ties as public anger grows and officials warn Tokyo that continued hostility endangers friendship with the United States.
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State Department
Presidentia Virthitey
Japan
Wer Woodring
White House
Washington
Behind the Scenes In Washington
Washington observers describe a muddled mood as government, business, and finance wrestle with tax revisions and spending. Key appointments by Roosevelt shift dynamics between conservatives and progressives, with debates over the New Deal and corporate policy shaping the path to recovery. A Canton committee even starts a domestic goldfish race, signaling ongoing initiative amid uncertainty.
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New York
Congress
National Association of Manufacturers
Roosevelt
Canton
Reflections On Rural School Life From Athens Letter
William Bobo of Athens recalls rural schooling in Lot Township fifty years ago. He describes teaching in winter 1881 82 at Jeffers school, earning 1.25 a day and doing janitorial work, walking four miles and crossing Shade Creek by log bridge. He contrasts past methods with modern schooling and asks for other teachers experiences.
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Jeffers
Ghate
Shade Creek
Lot Township
Ress
Shade
Lodi
William Bobo
Athens
Writings on Early School System Insights From 19th Century Letter
A historical letter by Lillian Bardin, dated December 12, discusses 1822 and 1885 school systems. It describes a small Allen county school using a little house, teachers Mire Josie Ervin and Mr. George Shew, and a modest weekly salary. The writer criticizes centralized big schools with paid drivers and high salaries, arguing teachers lack authority and that modern systems offer little tangible benefit.
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Lilian Bardin
Ltte
Allen
Mire
Josie Ervin
George Shew
Moenin
Lindbergh’s Mexico goodwill flight remembered
Col Charles A Lindbergh completed a goodwill flight to Mexico landing at Valbuens airport where he met President Calles and Ambassador Morrow amid cheering crowds. The Hocking River neared flood stage as a telegram noted only a small rise. A fire at 54 Second St damaged the Nichols residence and furnishings.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Mexico
Valbuens
President Calles
Dwight W. Morrow
Hocking
N. France
Weather Bureau
P. O. Nichols
Second St
Ohio Coal Policy Sparks Federal Tension 1920s
Governor Cox faced Federal Fuel Director Garfield over Ohio coal policy. Judge Sayre learned his son Arthur Sayre a Harvard Law student, along with Fuple Jones and George Merritt, had enlisted in the Naval Reserves. Athens pupils bought savings stamps and William Watkine joined the medical corps at the Athens recruiting office. The sun’s surface temperature is estimated at 6000 degrees Celsius.
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Cox
Ohio
Garfield
Sayre
Arthur Sayre
Harvard Law School
Fuple Jones
George Merritt
William Watkine
Athens
Health Hints on a Disorder Called Paralysis Agitans
The article describes paralysis agitans or Perkinson's disease, its symptoms including tremor and rigidity, progression from hand to leg, facial masklike rigidity, and long survival in many patients. It notes possible links to epidemic encephalitis and stresses improving general health. It also mentions Canada’s twenty national park units totaling 12,500 square miles.
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Perkinson
Paley
Canada
National Park System
Lost Kingdoms on a Cliff edge Romance and Rescue
In a perilous cliff edge scene Mary Melissa and Bobbeey Barkey cling to a ledge above the abyss as a ladder buckles and Honey Bee is shot. Hades Jones keeps calm and guides them toward safety and marriage plans amid archaeology and danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Melissa
Honey Bee
Lissa
Bob
Thar
Hades
Darling
Bob Barry
Hades Jones
M'lissy
Feller
Bianco Canyon
Zachary “Hades” Jones
Women face world with brains and loyalty, Beard says
Mrs Charles A Beard told Oberlin alumnae in New York that women have long used their brains and influenced history. She urged women to support each other to achieve equal status, noting rivalries and reliance on men hinder progress. In Ballston Spa a Saratoga County jury included five women and seven men.
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Charles A. Beard
Oberlin College
New York
Ballston Spa
N. Y
Saratoga County
Frank Laquidara
Laquidara
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