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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1929
Page
4
Fosdick Warns Parents Reign In Religious Training
The Rev. Harry Orson Fosdick warns that many American parents rear children with little or no religious instruction. He cites golf and other pursuits over church life and argues religion is formed early by family treatment and attitudes toward truth, trust, and life’s meaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Orson Fosdick
Doctor Fosdick
Ohio University
Fosdick
Athens Council Protests Bill To Divert Gas Tax Share
Athens City Council petitions state lawmakers to oppose a measure that would strip towns of their gas tax share for road upkeep. The move, the first in the county, aims to keep funds for local streets while directing more revenue to the state. Athens has benefited from the law since its inception, receiving a substantial local share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens
Athens Council
Athens City Council
Pe Way
Athens County
Athens City
Mothers Admit Failure In Teaching Children To Eat Right
The piece argues mothers in small towns face difficulty getting children to consume healthful foods. It compares modern appetites to past generations, noting hungry children will eat what is available and that schools push nutritious eating while many homes fail to teach it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenelo
Hippodrome to be Reduced to Wreckage After Glamour Fades
Gilbert Swan recalls New Yorks Hippodrome once a glittering world landmark now stripped of spectacle. The giant stage shrinks for film, elephants and clowns fade into memory, and legendary performers like Marceline and Helen Carr are reduced to ghostly legends before the building becomes wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Swan Messenger
New York
Mantian
Mazda Lane
Wreckers
Hippodrome
Twenty seven year old Lindbergh captivates civil world
A fragment describes Lindbergh traveling from Miami to Panama on his twenty seventh birthday. It notes the global admiration for his ocean crossing and suggests public awe rivals that of ancient leaders. The passage hints at sensational rumor and missing ship theories surrounding his voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergg
Miami
Panama
Crossed Eyes in Children Undergo Early Brain Training
Dr. Fane McCoy outlines how fusion of two eye pictures creates single vision and explains why early treatment matters. He warns against dangerous surgeries and emphasizes correcting brain-level vision in young children to prevent lifelong impairment.
Ingenious Engineer valued for skilled aviation work
An engineer notes that expertise to perform the required aviation task is highly valuable and suggests that someone who can do it is particularly sought after. The remark emphasizes practical know how as a key asset in aviation projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Hoover plans and Florida flood concerns cited in 1930s piece
The article discusses Hoover and Lindbergh on national defense via air and mail, an average business girl’s budget and lifestyle, Hoover’s Florida Lake Okeechobee inspection, and government water control affecting flood damage, with calls for engineering actions and leadership.
Public Forum Expectation and Realization
A writer with university training hoped to secure profitable success in teaching but illness forced a career shift. She later found less strenuous educational work yet faced difficulty returning to teaching and advancing, feeling pinned by limited opportunities and uncertain prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neue
Kidney stones gravel cause diet and treatment advice
Kidney stones and renal gravel arise from the same condition marked by lowered blood alkalinity and possible dietary oxalic acid excess. Avoid rhubarb sorrel tea coffee pepper chocolate spinach and cranberries as oxalic acid accumulates when metabolism falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Buffalo
Answers to Questions From Frederick J. Haskin
A collage of Q and A on nature, famous singers, Congress prints, labor travel, Peter Pan premieres, the Gaeltacht, and aviation units on airplanes. The entries provide terse facts: bears and deer in Mal Swamp, Lilli Lehmann teaching at eighty, 29 022 prints in one Congress session, over a million Americans crossing into Canada on Labor Day, Peter Pan premieres in New York 1906, Gaeltacht defined, and aircraft weight issues with automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilli Lehmann
Congress
London
América
Charles Frohman
Empire Theater
New York
Maude Adams
Irth Free State
Ireland
Donegal
Mayo
Galway
International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea Opens
Washington reports on the upcoming second International Conference on Safety of Life at Sea in London. The event follows the Vestris tragedy and aims to raise seaworthiness standards, with focus on collision rules life saving gear and subdivision of ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
London
Vestris
International
Coast Guard
Atlantic
American Bureau of Shipping
British Board of Trade
Probate Judge Lynch Begins Third Term in Athens County
A. W. Lynch starts his third term as probate judge in Athens County. Dr. G. Owen Linscott and Lucille Lovell visit from Florida for the wedding trip, staying with Mrs. Linscott’s grandparents. A thief took a mite box from St Paul’s Church during the night. E. H. Rorick of the Athens State Hospital was in Columbus on business. The Goodrichs celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary at Marshfield Christian Church. Glouster electric light and water plants shut down indefinitely due to funds shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lynch
Athens County
G. Owen Linscott
Lucille Lovell
Athens
Florida
St. Paul's Catholic Church
E. H. Rorick
Athens State Hospital
Columbus
Glouster
Ancient Utica A Phoenician City On Africa’s Coast
Utica stood at the northwestern Gulf of Tunis near Tunis in Africa and arose about 1100 B C as an early Phoenician settlement. It played a role in Punic wars and later submitted to Rome in the third war, was destroyed by Arabs in the seventh century, and ruins reveal an amphitheater seating 20 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utica
Africa
Gulf of Tunis
Tunis
Rome
Why Locomotive Smoke Rises In Puffs
The exhaust steam used for draft on the fire causes the stack to puff when the exhaust valve opens, sending a burst of smoke from the smokestack.
First Trinity Church Opens in New York City
February 6 marks the opening of the First Trinity Church in New York City. The item notes subsequent events including Aaron Burr's birthday and Seward's 1862 stance on French mediation, with Kansas woman suffrage taking effect in 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
New York City
Aaron Burr
Seward
Kansas
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