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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

4

Radio Notes Span National and Local Orchestra Programs

The listing catalogs radio station notices for orchestras and musical programs across major cities. Entries name stations such as WEAF WGY WAM and KPO with cities including New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Detroit and Chicago, detailing times and musical offerings.

WGY Schenectady N. Y Rusions WAM Cleveland—Orchestra WCAE Pittsburgh WEAF New York—Orchestra WIP Philadelphia—Orchestra WCX Detroit Washington WTIC Hartford, Conn New York WIR Detroit—Orchestra KYW Chicago Faas WLWL Vartlety WTAM Clevelan Radio WLW Cincinnati—Variety KPO San Rane Ey Estra Ron Kfi Silas University of Southern Tent Washington— Va Hartford Conn Sthanicat KGW Portland Ore Goncert Zippers KDKA WGBS KGO Oakland Calif Cleveland Orchera Mick Los Angeles Cincinnati—Orchestra Sa Francisco Pittsburgh—Orchestra Wre Washington—Orchestra WBAP Fort Wort Woc Cincinnatee Mus San Francisco St Tip KFI Los Angelet Nay de WRAP Fort Worth OKGW Vaudille WHO Des Moines—Orchestra CNRV Vancouver WLIB Chicago—Orchestra KNX Los Angeles—Orchestra Iho Orehes WDAF Kansas City KHJ Oreh

A Thought for Today on Order and Work

Short aphorism recalls biblical verse to urge personal discipline. The piece links orderly living with industrious bees and quotes Shakespeare to emphasize natural rule and social harmony.

Civic groups push local industry to boost city payrolls

Athens civic leaders urge strengthening local companies Grayson coin and Arts Metal to lift capital and expand year round production. They argue increased capitalization would create a larger payroll and nationwide sales, benefiting the community through employment and growth. The Grayson firm, owned by Athens stockholders, is cited as key to tapping a million dollar annual market.

Worthy Industries Chamber of Commerce J. H. Grayson Comy The Arts al Company Grayson United States Athens Grayson Company Arts Metal Company

The Good Guesser in Business and Its Rules

Business success hinges on careful guessing guided by past and present facts. Leaders must rely on solid figures to gauge financial health costs operations sales and collections. Monthly reports should inform future plans rather than fuel guesswork or risk failure.

Fragmentary aphorism on finance and failure

The text argues that ignorance of a prince causes bankruptcy and that figures alone are inert. It suggests a person who probes into numbers reveals the underlying causes of profit and loss, turning figures into living factors in the fight for success.

America

Brisbanes Look at Great Minds and Oil Wastes

Arthur Brisbane critiques national oil use while musing on a list of great minds. He compares industrial waste to intellectual greatness and ponders substitutions for Beethoven in a rolling, opinionated column.

Socrates Plato Aristotle Bacon Copernicus Tycho-Brahe Kepler Galileo

Taxidermy Skill Proposed To Sportmen

Mr E T Gundlach urges sportsmen to devote 90 percent of their time to mounting what they kill. He says mounting specimens would give birds and deer a chance and prolong enjoyment of hunting for years.

E. T. Gundlach

Japan Island Vanishing Prophesy Cites Kyusu Bay Loss

United States Geological Survey expert Levis Noble warns Japan may eventually sink beneath the Pacific Ocean. Japanese scientists report an island in Kyusu Bay disappeared three centuries ago, drowning about 5 000 people.

Japan Levis Noble United States Geological Survey Pacific Kyusu Bay

Ancient sea life shapes Earths surface and policy

The article discusses long term geological changes from submerged continents to rising land. It notes Italy's population policy and taxes targeting unmarried men after January 1st, claiming Mussolini aims to influence marriages and single women through fiscal rules.

How Veterans Borrow on Their Adjusted Certificates

Washington reports that veterans may borrow on their World War adjusted compensation certificates after two years. Banks, not the government, issue loans with the certificate as collateral. limits vary by age, with a typical cap near eight percent of face value. Interest is capped at two percent above the 90 day discount rate, and penalties apply for undisclosed fees.

Washington, D. C Veterans’ Bureau Federal Reserve Board United States Osngre Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Bank of Foenece Tt

Urn marks memory of child near Grant's Tomb in New York

A marble urn on Riverside Drive overlooks the Hudson in the shadow of Grant's Tomb honors St. Claire Pollock who died at age five in 1797. The memorial was placed by a kindly Irishman for his son killed in a cliff accident as builders later planned a tomb for a fallen soldier and a former press.

Wae York Riverside Drive The Hudson Grant St. Claire Pollock Fa Wrs Park Row Topeka Tomkins‘gille Way Points New York Cilbert Swan

Questions and Answers from a historic quiz column

This item compiles Q and A bits on figures and facts: Will Rogers born 1879 making him 47. agricultural co op trends. counts of wild ducks and geese raised. Washington Monument struck by lightning in 1899. major natural disasters 1900–1926. deep sea diving depths 288 feet. dry versus wet sand weights. first New York horse car in 1832. Ice Age began at the start of the Pleistocene.

Oolagah Indian Territory Hammerstein Farmers’ Cooperative Associations A. Theatment of Agriculture Craink Washington Monument Galveston San Francisco Messina Ohio Valley Amalfi Italy Florida Frank Crilley Honolulu New York City 4Th Avenue Prince Street Murray Hill

Coast Guard Stands Dry Navy Guarding Shores

The 11000 coast guardsmen doubled in readiness to save life and property amid hurricanes in Florida the Bahamas and Cuba. They rescued hundreds from wrecked ships yanked survivors from rough waters and set up emergency aid including a hospital on shore. A Cuban president and Bahamian governor praised their relief work while bases at Fort Lauderdale Miami and Key West contributed boats doctors and supplies.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Coast Guard Florida Bahamas Cuba Bimini Fort Lauderdale Guar Yeandle Miami West Palm ‘Beach Hospital Corps Key West New London Points Louth

Street Corner Santa longs for long lost buddy

Frank Mitchell, a street corner Santa in Chicago, recalls a forty year quest to find his partner Paul who left during a Alaskan California voyage. He waits daily on busy corners hoping his missing friend will pass by.

Santa Bert M. Demby United Press Chicago Santa Claus Frank Mitchell Mitchell New York Alaska California Minin Paul

Ice Age Timeline With Glacial and Interglacial Phases

Periods of advancing ice sheets defined this ice age with multiple glacial episodes. Each glacial period was followed by interglacial intervals where the ice partially retreated, creating alternating cycles of cold and warmer climates.

Heroic Priest Stops Panic in Belfast Fire

Rev. Father P. J. Heenan halted a panicked audience at a Belfast theatre after flames from crossed electric wires sparked a blaze. Heenan's quick actions steadied spectators and the play resumed.

Belfast P. J. Heenan

Heart Stabbed Woman Dies After Three Days

Madrid reports Senora Vittoria Per deg died three days after being stabbed by a bandit. Seven stitches were taken in her heart during treatment.

Madrid Vittoria Perdeg

Crime and Tragedy Report Spans Two Cities

In Hammond Indiana a man slashed his wife’s face with a razor saying it would spell her beauty after she flirted with his cousin. In Messina Italy three men were killed when a bomb was thrown into a car nearby. no assassin has been identified.

Hammond George Loper Messina Italy

Swallow Flight Range and Land Preference Noted

The swallow is estimated to fly about 240 miles daily and stays close to land, only venturing farther if forced to.

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