Beauty Parlor Fight Over Mrs Hoover Hair Style
Washington chatter says the next First Lady has avoided professional beauty work, but shops wage a subtle campaign to win her patronage. Parlor lobbies, dressmakers, and curious staff await her choice as commercial requests flood the Hoover mailbox.
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Allene Sumner Messenger
Washington
Herbert Hoover
White House
Hoovers
Queen Marie
Secret Service
Marceler
Hoover
Thought for Today and Napoleon on Fate
A compact reflection pairs Amos 5 19 with Napoleon I asserting there are no accidents and fate governs events. The quotes juxtapose flight from danger with fate as a named force guiding human lives.
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Napoleon I
Christmas in Athens Brightens Many Young Lives
The Christmas season in Athens brings adults and students into contact with children from the Children's Home and other shelters. Volunteers from Ohio University visit crippled and orphaned children, offering warmth and joy, broadening their view of life and teaching generosity. The piece argues such acts transform givers as much as receivers, with more Athens residents realizing the value of giving over receiving this year.
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Athens
Ohio ‘University
Punty
Health Nusses
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Fashion norms and prudery blamed in casual musings
An opinion piece argues fashion dictates attire more than male judgment, noting historical shifts from garters to silk stockings. It laments prudery, asserts women’s clothing choices reflect broader social rules, and predicts the pendulum will swing without harming modesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Mexico Names Portes Gil as New President
The article announces Ilio Portes Gil as the new president of Mexico with pronunciation guidance. It notes his historic accession and implies a new era, marking a pivotal political transition for the country.
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Mexico
Ilio Portes Gil
Gentlemen Alter Plans for Business Trips
Several gentlemen who planned trips to St Louis and Philadelphia changed plans at the last minute and headed to New York and St. Louis instead.
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St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York
St. Is
When Lot's Wife Turns to Salt on Wrong Side of Street
The fragment notes a biblical image of Lot's wife becoming salt while implying a modern driving error on a street name resembling e street, creating a quirky, incomplete local caption without clear names or sources.
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Lot
E Street
Oglethorpe Fights Bloody Marsh On St Simons Island
Arthur Brisbane recalls St Simons Island Georgia near Brunswick as the cradle of sea island cotton and the 1742 battle of Bloody Marsh where James Oglethorpe defeated Spanish forces. Local lore says Spanish troops landed barefoot, and prickly pear branches were spread to hinder them.
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ST. Simons Island
Georgia
Brunswick
Oglethorpe
Fort Oglethorpe Ruins Guard Frederica Shore
Fort Oglethorpe remains ruinously perched at Frederica by the water. Oyster shell masonry walls, several feet thick, still stand despite time with a rusted cannon atop. Built in 1736, the fort marks colonial defenses on the coast.
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Fort Oglethorpe
Frederica
Wesleyan Church Found by English Missionary Emerges Strong in U S
A church built by John Wesley who traveled from England to spread religious ideas and establish Methodism became, with limited exception, the most powerful church in the United States at the time.
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John Wesley
England
Methodist Church
United States
Ruins of Colonel King residence once linked to Burr
Ruins of the Colonel King estate lie after two rows of ancient live oaks. The house, retreat of Aaron Burr after Hamilton’s death, includes slave quarters and oyster shell masonry.
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Colonel King
Aaron Burr
Alexander Hamilton
Native lore on live oaks and oyster harvest traditions
Natives claim live oaks are 300 years old with three life stages. Oyster shells remain abundant. Men do not visit markets for oysters but harvest them at the water’s edge with a hammer, taking as many as they need.
Island Resort Builder Shapes Long Island Getaway
Detroit financier Howard Coffin earned his fortune in Hudson and Essex auto plants and chose to invest locally. He partnered with Carl Fisher to develop Montauk Point with golf links, polo fields, airstrips, and a large hotel, and has just completed another upscale hotel on the island, cementing Georgia’s appreciation for a premier coast resort U.S. readers.
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Detroit
Howard Coffin
Hudson and Essex
Europe
Carl Fisher
Montauk Point
Long Island
Georgia
Coast development by Flagler Fisher and Coffin
The Good Lord provides a beautiful earth and energy is needed to make it available. Flagler developed Florida, Carl Fisher Miami, the Prince of Monaco Monte Carlo, and Mr. Coffin develops this part of Georgia's coast for the public.
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Flagler
Florida
Carl Fisher
Miami
Prince of
Wild Game Preserve Beckons Nearby Coast
In coastal country the climate stays mild year round and a 60 000 acre game preserve run by Mr Coffin offers hunting for wild turkeys deer wild cats opossums raccoons quail and pheasants. Coffin is busy building rather than hunting.
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Mr. Coffin
Swordfish Fight From Pulpit Harpoons in Open Sea
In the ocean off the islands, fish are abundant including swordfish that fight hard and must be harpooned from a pulpit built out over the bow of the boat.
Island Beach Becomes Landing Strip For Hydroplanes
At low tide the beach offers a 300 foot wide by five mile long landing field for aircraft. The calm island waters provide a safe area for hydroplane landings amid the rugged shoreline.
Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy
Health guidance from Dr Frank McCoy author of The Newest Way to Health discusses influenza symptoms and prevention, daily routines, fruit fasts, and enervation. It also answers a reader question on whether liver can cure anemia, noting pernicious anemia responds briefly to liver but is not a permanent solution and diagnosis guides treatment.
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Frank McCoy
Pine
CO. R
Airplanes Soon Link New York to Palm Beach and Miami
In a short time commercial planes will bring passengers from New York in three hours and onward to Palm Beach and Miami in two to three more. If you doubt that, wait and see. Meanwhile, waterside property lingers inaccessible due to lack of railroads and highways but airplanes require neither.
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New York
Palm Beach
Miami
Electric travel to suburbs and coastlines within reach
The piece envisions rapid air travel transforming weekend getaways. Families from Chicago would fly to the Pacific Coast while others head to Florida or the Gulf Coast, returning by Monday, illustrating a future of short hops by air.
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Chicago
Pacific Coast
Florida
Gulf Coast
Questions and Answers on Diet and Health Practices
A snippet presents Q and A style guidance promoting a cleansing and curative diet to reduce goiter and tonsil issues. It also critiques raw egg with milk in eggnog and suggests baking as a safer protein option, inviting readers to request articles by sending name and address.
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B. GC. P
Jack
Notes on nothing and everything in New York gossip
By the Way in New York surveys show Peggy Joyce and Greta Garbo in the headlines while Claudette Colbert and Richard Mansfield figures mingle with Broadway rumor. It notes that four out of five papers run gossip pages, with Hope Williams rising in the Broadway scene and M Ziegfeld’s Whoopee likely to play next season on Broadway. It ends with a quiz about Washington’s longest unbroken street, answered as 16th Street, 34 000 feet from the White House to the District line.
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Mrs. Coolidge
White House
Mrs. Hoover
New York
Peggy Joyce
Claudette Colbert
Talking Pictures
Greta Garbo
Fifth Avenue
Hollywood
Europe
Life
Robert Sherwood
Bob Benchley
Norman Anthony
Judge
Paul Whiteman
Richard Mansfield
Alexander Woollcott
France
Manhattan
Hope Williams
Cognoscenti
Miss Williams
M. Ziegfeld
Washington, D. C
R. M
16Th Street
Archive Q A Quiz Answers and Historical Inquiries
A compilation of questions and answers covering architecture pylons dedications and costs of the Roger Williams Monument in Providence, 1877. President Wilson's Paris trip dates. Nicaragua school improvements. clothing ironing stains. bow-leggedness in children. the Little Church Around the Corner in New York. and growing pines from cones.
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Roger Williams
Providence
Nicaragua
Wilson
Paris
Y. B
This Date in American History Highlights
On December 18 1787 New Jersey ratified the Constitution. In 1799 Washington was buried at Mount Vernon. In 1878 gold and paper money circulated at a fixed value for eighteen years.
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New Jersey
Washington
Mount Vernon
Slutz Family Holiday Visit in New York
Mrs W L Slutz and family visited New York over holidays as guests of Rev Earl Slutz. Jasper Carsey, Civil War veteran and longtime Athens resident, died after weeks of illness. Water had to be hauled in tank wagons to coal operators and brick makers in Hocking Valley during a drought. Ten years ago Mrs Susan Pickering of Sharon Pa visited kin in Ohio. Frank Stewart of New Marshfield learned his son Private Ward Stewart was missing since October.
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W. L. Slutz
New York
Earl Slutz
Jasper Carsey
Athens
Hocking Valley
Frank Stewart
New Marshfield
Ward Stewart
Wilson Welch Returns Home From Kenyon College
Wilson Welch arrives home from Kenyon College to spend the holidays as the community welcomes his return.
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Wilson Welch
Kenyon College
Rus sell Rupp Returns as Math Teacher and Coach
Geoffrey Morgan the superintendent reports Rus sell Rupp will return to Athens High School to teach mathematics and coach all athletics starting in the second semester. The announcement names Rupp as a faculty member upon his return.
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Geoffrey Morgan
Russell Rupp
Athens High School
Among Sport Stars Crossword Clue Mentions Ohio City
Readable clues reference a crossword with names of sports figures and places including an Ohio city. puzzle hints cover horizontal and vertical entries, sporting stars, legal terms, and miscellaneous wordplay with scattered answers and partial phrases.
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Ohio City
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Sharon, Pa
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