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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1927

Page

8

Ten Years Ago War Readiness Mentioned In Aser Speech

Ten years ago Aiser William spoke about readiness for war scars. An elocution recital featured Miss Jda Wilkes Bilis Cox Muth Davis Verne Biller Dr Alexander Thompson pre land Bernice Chute Mr Charles Sented with Schaeffler assisting. EB Cherrington returned from a Beta Theta Pi convention in It. United States Circuit Court announced a receiver for Sunday Creek Coal Company. D C Cornsell visited his daughter in Wilmington.

Jda Wilkes Bilis Cox Muth Davis Verne Biller Alexander Thompson Bernice Chute Charles Sented Schaeffler Doris Henry Rachel Hopkins Ruth Davis Katheryn Collina EB. Cherrington Ja Beta Theta Pl United Wooster States Circuit Sunday Creek Coal Company

A Thought for Today Power and justice quote card

A compact quotation card presents Romans 13 1 affirming ordained power and Demosthenes warning that lasting rule cannot rest on injustice perjury and treachery The brief notes reflect a moral tonic in a historical newspaper style

Demosthenes

Become Children Again Christmas Reflection

A nostalgic appeal argues Christmas reawakens childlike faith and the spirit of giving. It emphasizes Santa Claus as a living symbol of love and joy, urging belief to restore meaning in a skeptical world and foster universal goodwill.

Santa Claus

The Hardest Task of All in Death Recording

A reflection on writing obituaries for aged mothers sisters or aunts. The writer notes the difficulty of capturing a life of quiet service and devotion when no public spectacle marks such a death. Words cannot fully express the deep memory kept by those left behind.

Apples and Floods Loom Over Hocking Valley News

The piece discusses a broad push to popularize Hocking apples as a health food amid rising flood threats in Southeastern Ohio, noting campaigns to boost demand, local preparation by growers, and the impact of Ohio River floods on commerce and travel, with towns like Pomeroy Bend preparing for high water.

Hocking Valley Ohio United States Pomeroy Bend Ohio River Hocking Logan

Lindbergh inspires flight zeal across America

The piece notes Lindbergh landing in Mexico City and stirring belief that American youths can fly despite government neglect. It cites Stac’s replica plane commuting 50 miles in five hours, praises aviation’s public service, and discusses Rockefeller and USC professors on thinking and slang. It ends with reflections on prosperity, finance, and a quip about airplanes mistaken for submarines.

Lindbergh California J. J. Stacl Chicago Onnentsia Club Los Angeles Sacramento

River Flood Threat Worries Authorities of Local Roads

Observers warn that rising river levels may flood the area for days, interrupting traffic and endangering state highways and rail lines as waters threaten widespread damage.

Health and Diet Advice by Dr Frank McCoy

Health and Diet Advice by Dr Frank McCoy author of The Fast Way to Health answers readers questions on health and diet. The column includes a weekly menu plan with meals for Sunday through Saturday and contains medical Q and A on tonsil removal diabetes iodine preparations and general dietary guidance.

Frank McCoy McCoy Tinelose Ant

By the Way in New York and its hauntings

A scattershot tour through Manhattan nightlife and fringe figures. Mentions ghosts, writers, performers, a medicine man with snakes, and tales of socialites in clubs. Highlights include Mary Margaret McIlrath, Trader Leighton, Omar, and a sensational urban panorama of late hours and curiosities.

Giebert Bobby Certeat Pretty Hortense Mary Margaret ‘Mclriile New York Florida Manhattan Yarl Carroll Ogue Forty-eighth Street Tank Walsenheimars Broadway

Answers to Questions By Frederick Jo Haskin

A garbled Q and A page covers broadcasting powers at WEAF KDKA and WGY with wattage, actor Augist Schilling Jr, and physical description. It discusses abundant birds in the United States with sparrows and cherry, plus U.S. Treasury notes and Congressional rosters. The text includes a divorce claim and a murder attempt involving a mother poisoning her seven children.

Frederick Jo Haskin

President Obeys but One Man by Coolidge in 1924

A rugged portrait of President Calvin Coolidge shows one trusted ally Major James Coupal who shapes the president’s schedule and decisions. The piece discusses rumors about Coolidge’s health and renomination prospects, noting the influence of Coupal and the political dynamics at the 1924 national convention in Detroit and Kansas City.

Rodncey Dutcher Ashington Micco Conlilee James F. Conupal Conidge Coupal Coolidge

Fragmented OCR jumble hints at varied topics and names

The readable fragments reference words, names like Dian Wing and Lar roof, plus mentions of oil and electrical units, but the text is garbled with broken phrases and unlikely to form a coherent event or article.

Tapestry Monument Honoring Australian Patient Dying Draugles

A historical note describes a 6 feet 2 inches tapestry created to honor a deceased Australian figure in Tennyside around 1908. The artwork features a mourning scene with a horse, a dog, and the central figure’s anguished face, crafted with careful hand stitches and color blending.

Seata Tennyside

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