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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1927

Page

2

French Fears of Germany Drive League Disarmament Talks

Amid Briand and Chamberlain discussions before the League of Nations, Paris stresses Germany’s militarism and monarchist strength. Reports cite German pamphlets, wartime era arms programs, and monarchist influence in police and courts as evidence of unresolved disarmament and rising tensions.

ARIS Tech Aristide Briand Auster Chamberlain Council of the League of Nations Germany France Herr Stresemann Alsace-Lorraine Reich Hohenzollern Wilhelm

Interior Coast Guard Post Marks Forty Fifth Birthday

A Louisville inland Coast Guard station marked its 45th year, boasting a record of saving 6312 lives and aiding salvage of over 6 million dollars in property. Established after the 1891 Ohio RiverFalls incident, it differs with three power boats and three skiffs, staffed by nine men. The corps has long aided river rescues including the 1914 Queen City passengers saved from the swift current and rocks near the station.

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Wrapper Man Butter Trust Creates Heir To Large Estate

An ARIS report from February 5 describes a man who bought butter wrapped in a copy of a will. The will, made by Mme Ber cham, names a girl, Clan ding Chavasse, as godchild and sole heiress to a property valued at $100,000, the total stake in the estate reaching about $160,000.

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New York Denizens Chase Nickel Rush in City

A quirky column notes New York as a nickel obsessed metropolis where residents tirelessly seek change. It imagines laws to boost nickel availability and describes inventive schemes to obtain coins, from subway lines to shops, amid a broader reflection on economic frugality.

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Frances Hatch Recalls Extra Duties as Opera Supes

Frances Hatch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hatch, recalls volunteering as an opera supes for The Jewels of the Madonna at Chicago Opera. She details wardrobe picks, the confusing backstage scramble, and the tense moment before the overture as stagehands and chorus prepared.

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Swiss Capital Threatened by Mountain Shifts in Alps

Fragmented OCR reports a mountain movement near Balinzona and Doumen Fawr endangering Bellingong, Ticino's capital. Authors mention beds shifting rivers displacing families and scientists noting rapid terrain changes in Switzerland.

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Delights Spooners Searchlights At Underground London Stations

London to install new searchlights directing pedestrians to underground stations. Reported at South Kensington and other stations, with a beacon system guiding late night crowds. The lighting is described as aiding movement between stations and improving safety for travelers.

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Franklin lightning rod removed from St Pauls Cathedral after 158 years

The long installed Franklin lightning rod system at St Pauls Cathedral began in 1768 and was removed after 158 years. Alfred Hands, a London electrical engineer, supervised the removal citing weather wear and safety concerns.

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Moes and Bird Retire From High Wire Circus Life

In Boston on February 5 a veteran performer and her husband Joseph F O Day long associated with a famous circus troupe retire from high wire work The dancer known for aerial routines plans a quieter life giving up strenuous practice and returning to domestic routines while the couple adjusts to a calmer public profile and ties the knot after a recent Greenwich Village performance

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Athens Streets Named After People Noted in Local Era

Readable notes recount Athens street naming shifts from Goose Town to Franklin Avenue and others as workers at a railroad era Mechani burgh area influenced by Irish residents. It recalls Bird family connected figures and a performer who joined Ringling Circus at age eight and toured with vaudeville actors.

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