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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1925
Page
4
A fragmentary reader note cites Luke 12 20 and Cowper with archaic phrasing about life, dust, and mortality. The text presents a moral reflection contrasting worldly wealth with eternal concerns. The source appears as a devotional snippet rather than a news item.
The piece argues that farmers and workers rarely share a unified political movement. It cautions farmers to resist labor issue alignments with workers, noting farmers often side with capital, oppose eight hour laws, and oppose compensation acts. It also discusses influenza patterns and the hope science will unlock pandemic cures.
The item argues against appointing Walter Damrosch as German ambassador, noting his accomplishments as a linguist scholar and wartime servant but deeming a musician unsuitable for diplomacy. It contrasts with earlier jokes about Verdi becoming a senator for his opera Falstaff, suggesting public ambivalence toward artist politicians.
William J. Bryan proposes trading worthless debts for priceless peace but American sentiment may slow acceptance. If correct, proof will require experience, not eloquence, and delaying could waste valuable concessions. The piece argues negotiations resemble an orientalist bazaar rather than a straightforward deal.
Workers on the Mexican government railways accept a pay cut but oppose layoffs as a cost of government ownership. The Ruhr shows a foreign administration can operate more freight with fewer workers at lower costs, while German railways shift from political to business control. Austria faces public discharge of political functionaries as part of solvency settlements.
Japanese lecturer Yusuke Tsurumi argues that Japan relies on imported food and a war would cripple its ability to fight. He says America owes Japan guidance after Westernizing it and urges Americans to practice restraint and generosity in policies like immigration.
The Russell Sage Foundation urges a national public employment service run with federal state and local cooperation. A governing board of the Secretaries of Labor Commerce and Agriculture would supervise, with local councils and neutral procedures to handle strikes and lockouts. Private agencies face limits and mixed reception from employers workers and unions.
Public information feature lists concise answers on diverse topics. It covers drug addict estimates, foreign coins minted, stock market location, honey production, veterans compensation, early banking origins, fur farming counts, parcel post abroad, lard weight, flag blue field proportion, and coal tonnage per acre with brief figures and notes.
Advocates call for a federal state local public employment service to help disabled workers including the blind and deaf find permanent work, aid new immigrants and guiding youth, with a combined system favored as feasible. Experts warn against costly federal alone plans and urge starting with existing resources today.
In Elyria the death of Mosell, 14 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Co. Slay, is reported after the child accidentally reached and played with a strong lye solution. The tragedy follows the infant’s exposure and resulting injuries.
A reflective piece critiques aging and health risks among prominent men like Roosevelt and Fleischmann, cites Rockefeller and Kagawa, and argues on college education, national leadership, religious giving, and pacific military tensions amid Turkish Greek clerical matters. It blends opinion on race, modern science, and international politics.
A historical note recalls a Japanese and a Czecho Slovakian urging the League of Nations to curb American Asiatic immigration. The Turks, meanwhile, are highlighted as a courageous people in this comparison of national resolve and reaction.
A Calera ad declares Broncholine Emulsion as effective relief for hang-on coughs. It claims the medicine contains no dope or chloroform and offers quick, thorough results with 2 or 3 doses for ordinary coughs. Cline Pharmacy Co. advertises supplies locally.
A compiled United Press listing outlines Tuesday radio programming across many cities and networks. The dense schedule lists show times and artists at WRC WOY Brunswick NY stations as well as national aggregations including Dudley Fowler Maude Hovey Vanderbilts Orchestra and Silver Town Orchestra with evening concerts and talk segments across New York Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago and more.
Final stocka CFAC Denver update notes KOA in Mountain Standard Time. Calgary broadcast lists George Boothman and Bert Tene with Harmonie Trio at 7 43 P M.
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