The Year’s Great Man Lindbergh and the spirit of youth
A reflective piece naming Charles Lindbergh as the greatest figure of the year for his daring Atlantic crossing. It contrasts him with political leaders and praises his determination, singleness of purpose, and honesty as a model for youth, urging readiness for future emergencies like naval rescues.
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Henry Ford
America
Timbuctoo
Pacific
Atlantic
Calles
Mustapha Kemal
Turkey
Mussolini
Italy
Coolidge
Lindbergh
New York
Ireland
le Bourget
Strouds Run and Nearby Hills Near Athens Explore Area
The piece details Strouds Run, Mineral Springs at its head, and local sights near Athens including Vince Miller’s farm, John Gillett’s corn crib, and Ray Slaughter’s timber. It notes a spring at Mrs. Nancy Linscott’s foot producing 200,000 gallons daily and compares it to Athens city use. The account highlights new roads, tobacco efforts, and regional landmarks like the Athens County Children’s Home.
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Strouds Run
Strouds
Nancy Linscott
Athens
Cables Hill
Vince Miller
John Gillett
Hocking Valley
Ray Slaughter
Athens County
East
Why Not Be Ready S-51 Sinking Highlighted Gloom
Naval men say S-51 off Block Island exposed lack of rescue ships. The loss of S-4 near Cape Cod adds to the navy’s disaster tally, with no suitable ship or even a pontoon derrick vessel available nearby.
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Brooklyn Navy Yard
Provincetown
Block Island
New York
Cape Cod
Take Care of Lindbergh by Arthur Brisbane
Colonel Lindbergh has flown over Guatemala and Central America in a single engine plane risking his life. Brisbane argues the aviator should avoid non stop long flights and use a three motor aircraft to protect his personal safety and counterbalance engine or financial interests.
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Lindbergh
Guatemala
Central America
Washington, D. C
Mexico City
Atlantic
Pantheon of Intelligence to House Brains in Glass
The piece compares the old Pantheon with a future Russian brain Pantheon. Eminent brains will be preserved in glass bowls with plaques naming owners and functions. Bakhterev and Chaliapin are noted donors. future scholars may infer motives from cerebral convolutions.
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Russia
Bakhterev
Chaliapin
Lindbergh
Cosima Wagner Birthday Reflections and 1927 Reflections
The column recalls Cosima Wagner at 90 with memories of her life and hair cut after Richard Wagner’s death. It pivots to 1927 end notes, then links mind over matter, a sensational Hickman prison case, and a call for early New Year resolutions. It closes with riding hats and a meditation on democracy yielding to dictators in Europe.
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Cosima Wagner
Liszt
Richard Wagner
Cosima
Chaliapin
Richard
Luigi Cornaro
Health and Diet Advice From Dr. Frank McCoy
The article argues starches cause disease after winter and rejects heat from food, stating humans can live on meats fruits or herbs. It urges warmth and exercise in winter, warns against excess fat, and suggests cutting starches to improve energy and circulation.
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Frank McCoy
McCoy
Office of Food In
Remedy for my mother's hard, painful feet
H M C asks for a home remedy for his mother's feet covered with solid callouses and poor perspiration. He notes the soles ache and pain so that sleep is almost impossible. He requests guidance from the paper.
Broadway Tales of Harris and Wayburn In New York
Gilbert Swan recalls Charles K. Harris the last of Broadway ballad era writers and Ned Wayburn’s rise with a 60 man staff. A New York dancer-figures story shows how Broadway thrives on talent, luck, and persistence amid a florist’s plea for a benefactor.
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Gilbert Swan Messenger
New York
Broadway
Mother
Central
Charles K. Harris
Big Street
Athens area social and club events summary
Ten years ago Mrs. E. G. Pedigo and others hosted a dinner by Mrs. M. M. Russell. C. H. Harris and Mrs. Harris toured Ohio cities while on vacation. The Athens Gun Club held its annual trophy shoot on East Mill Street grounds. Masons displayed a fifty two star service flag. Twenty years ago Mayor Hedges oversaw many marriages. Postmaster Sheppard of Nelsonville resigned. Robert Wood wed Margaretta Scanion in Lexington Kentucky. Old brick stack near the daily spot was demolished for a new building.
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Park Avenue
Ned Wayburn
Emporium
Broadway
Athens Gun Club
East Mill Street
Forgery a Factor in 1928 Campaign Tactics
Washington dispatch notes forgery as a likely influence on 1928 campaigns. Reed committee probes Hearst Mexican plot papers while hints of domestic forgeries surface. Alleged documents and letters threaten leading candidates, with questions of authenticity and impact on public opinion.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Reed Committee
Democratic Party
Degrees Conferreed on New Members of Canaan Grange
Third and fourth degrees were conferred on a class of new members of the Canaan grange at Canaanville Tuesday night. The Nome degree team led the work. Three membership applications were received. Representing other granges were Deputy Master L. H. Efaw and son from New Marshfield and Phil Briley, Earl Cowan, and Aliee Briley from the Athens grange. A large delegation accompanied the Rome degree.
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Canaan Grange
Canaanville
Nome
L. H. Efaw
Answers to Questions From Frederick J. Haskin
This column answers inquiries on ice usage per person in the United States, origins of the Stabat Mater hymn, location and reason for the Slave Coast name, postwar unemployment figures, and how to distinguish white gold from platinum by specific gravity. It notes that about one thousand pounds of ice per person are used yearly and seven cubic feet of cold storage per person are in constant use.
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Worcester
United States
Jesus
Innocent III
St. Bonaventura
St. Bernard
Jacopone da Todi
Upper Guinea
Hoover
Jobn McCormack
Grange Plans Installations and Oyster Supper
County Master O O Bryson presided as Albany Grange prepares to install Pomona officers while Rome Grange handles subordinate installations. An oyster supper is planned with location and time to be announced.
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Oo. O. Bryson
Pomona
Albany Grange
Rome Grangs
Mexico Senate Considers Calles Petroleum Amendments
US firm representatives predicted the proposed petroleum law amendments approved by President Calles would pass and lead to notably improved relations with the United States as the Senate prepared to debate the measure.
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Mexico City
Mex
Senate
Calles
United States
Jeanne Foraine Arrested for Till Theft
Jeanne Foraine was arrested after stealing from her employer's till and chewing several of the stolen bills.
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Tparis
Jeanne Foraine
Corwen Arrested for Theft Over Funeral Flowers
Duluth Minnesota Miss Rachel Corwen was arrested after stealing from her employer to buy flowers for a friend's funeral. The case centers on a theft motive tied to honoring a deceased friend.
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Duluth
Minn
Rachel Corwen
Puzzle theme clues mix with odd typos and garbled lines
The page presents a jumbled crossword with horizontal and vertical clues like To cut lengthwise and Long-necked aquatic bird, plus stray words and misprints such as Exirge Preck and Sutter garment. The overall content resembles a puzzle grid with scattered definitions and fragmented phrases.
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Exirge Preck
Discovery Aid
Ira
Also Mentioned on This Page
Seneca
A Brauw Pantheon
Arthur Brisbane
Hickman
Charles W. Gray
Chicago
John Hertz
Europe
Romania
C. G. Hi
By the Way
William X
8. E. G. Pedigo
Frank Wilkes
Lucille Duffee
G. W. Duffee
M. M. Russell
C. H. Harris
Mrs. Harris
Ohio
Masons
E. Hedges
Sheppard
Nelson
Ville
Robert Wood
Maragaretta Scanion
Lexington, Ky
Daly Spot
Ballyhoo
Congress
National Party
White House
Work
Rome
Frederick J. Haskin
Gert
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