Rights and traffic safety urged at crosswalks and lights
A reader urges strict pedestrian rights at crossings and criticizes drivers who ignore signals. The piece argues many pedestrians lack trust in drivers, warns of injuries or deaths, and calls for unified public support to improve street safety on Court Street. It connects discipline on the field under Don Peden to life and business teamwork.
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Athens
Ohio University
Athens High School
Court Street
Illinois
Ohio State Stadium
Peden
Don Peden
Dog warden in Ohio shows results against sheep-killing dogs
In Southeastern Ohio the Hocking County dog warden Charles Briley reports 24 known sheep-killing dogs killed in one year and 2500 miles traveled in pursuing dogs with no tags or rabies. The effort aims to reduce livestock losses and rabid dog incidents across a region long plagued by such threats.
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Ohio
Charles Briley
Hocking County
Briley
Southeastern
Peden Urges Teamwork Over Individual Stars in Sports
Ohio University coach Don A Peden advocates a unit approach over star players. He cites Illinois and other colleges showing teams succeed when players work as one, warning against overhyped individual stars and stressing collective development.
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Peden
Don A Peden
Ohio University
Ohio
Illinois
College
President Coolidge Signs Boulder Dam Bill
Final figures show the Boulder Dam bill signed to reclaim flood control and water power on the Colorado River. The starter sum is 165 million dollars, but the article emphasizes the people's right to use their water power without permission from powerful interests after a hard fought publicity campaign.
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Coolidge
Boulder Dam
Colorado River
Canned vegetables touted as healthy in home diet guide
Dr Frank McCoy outlines how modern canning preserves vitamins and expands choices. He notes canned beans, corn, artichokes, asparagus, olives, peppers, beets and more offer variety, convenience and potential cost savings, arguing canned produce can rival or exceed fresh in flavor and nutrition.
Hoover's Large Plurality Mirrors Harding and Coolidge
Hoover's plurality is fixed at 6 423 612 with a total vote of 21 429 109. Smith gathered 15 005 497 votes. The margin closely matches Harding and Coolidge and signals support for prosperity and opposition to European meddling in U S affairs.
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Mr. Hoover
Smith
Harding
Coolidge
United States
Legal attempts to curb alcohol and guilt by law
The United States tried to enforce dry laws nationwide with legislation and public campaigns. Germans proposed a legal solution to admit Germany’s war guilt, an approach unlikely to fully succeed but presented as an interesting experiment.
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United States
Germany
German law to jail those blaming Germany sparked debate
The text notes German reaction to being labeled responsible for the great war and describes nationalist proposals to jail anyone who blames Germany on German soil. It questions the idea of passing a law to render people sober or innocent by decree.
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Germany
Ford's plan to sell British shares in Europe
Henry Ford proposed a British company to manufacture and sell his cars across Europe. He offered British investors 40 percent of the firm while retaining 60 percent for himself, and restricted American purchase of stock to keep control in Britain.
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Henry Ford
Wall Street
Ford
Europe
America
British Ford Stock Sells High as Wall Street Buys In
Wall Street purchased 461 800 shares of the new British Ford stock lifting the price to 15 25 while Mr Ford sold to the British at 5 per share. British buyers rejoice at a 200 per cent profit in a week though doubts arise about selling American goods. Ford’s plan to share European profits with Britain wanes as plans go astray.
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Wall Street
Ford
America
Minerals and scalp health in hair loss causes
Mrs L G asks which foods supply minerals for hair and if violet ray helps blood flow to the scalp. The answer lists causes of hair loss including severe toxemia, poor scalp circulation, scalp diseases, and dietary mineral deficiencies, noting a typical mineral deficiency is common.
Senate weighs fast cruisers vs amiable pact for peace
The Senate debates whether to first consider a bill to build fast cruisers or to pursue the amiable pact aimed at keeping the country peaceful until a war begins. The choice reflects immediate defense needs versus diplomatic steps.
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Senate
Vote First for Cruisers Before Peace Pact
The statement urges prioritizing a strong naval force with cruisers to deter threats. It argues that a robust fleet will justify and endure any peace pact, suggesting readiness to accept consequences if security needs require cruisers, air and submarine defenses.
Florida lands a dry winter and ample rain claim
Colonel Peter O Knight of Tampa asserts Florida receives about sixty inches of annual rainfall, with no winter rain required, and that residents should not pay for water.
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Peter O. Knight
Tampa
Florida
Orida
Knight hints Florida better for citrus than Ornia
Colonel Knight politely asserts Florida offers superior citrus compared to Ornia, suggesting climate and production advantages. He emphasizes Florida's suitability for growing citrus and frames the comparison as a matter of regional capability.
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Knight
Florida
Ornia
Californians Promote Cooperative Marketing Ties
Colonel Knight urges Californians to organize cooperative sales and advertising, noting that California understands cooperative marketing in contrast to Florida. The statement highlights the state as a model for organized cooperatives.
Hair health and diet methods for balding issue
The article discusses silicon rich foods including asparagus cucumbers lettuce bran and beets as aiding hair roots. It suggests scalp massage to improve circulation and notes violet and ultraviolet rays may help circulation and sun exposure is common. It answers a reader about stomach ulcers and gastritis noting diet can cure ulcers if treated early but chronic cases may require surgery.
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Athens Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Daliies
Wall Based Wire Report
United Press Service
Aston
Teak Ward
Fifth Ave
Blair
MR. Ford
Arthur Brisbane
Bult
Richardson Furniture Co
Glouster, Ohio
Frank McCoy
Wueskens
Wille
McCoy
Lafayette
Gallipolis
Canape
Gallia
K. L
Saving & Loan CO
Lostro Building
Ohio Buil
Athens, Ohio
F. E. Goldsberry
Berses
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