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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1927
Page
5
An editorial argues for elevating teaching to a respected, well paid profession. It urges society to recognize teachers as vital to youth and calls for salaries on par with lawyers and doctors, noting the impact of trained educators on America’s future.
A fragmentary verse passage places a dreamer as lord of all power, sending guards and a drawbridge to pass him through. The piece implies ruling authority tied to dreams realized, with air power referenced as a barrier.
The piece argues that practical minds are outpaced by dreamers. It cites Henry Ford who pursued bold visions to reshape living, alongside Edison and Marconi, as examples of how dreams drive national progress.
The Lisbon revolt spreads into Portugal’s chief city as forces clash in the capital. Northern Chinese troops push toward Shanghai to halt Canton forces while suggesting a neutral foreign zone in Shanghai to ease Western powers.
The Episcopal church may remove the words endow and obey from its marriage service. The change would not represent a significant financial loss for American daughters of wealthy fathers marrying a charming British nobleman.
Washington ponders the McNary-Haugen farm bill and whether President Coolidge will veto if passed. Once opposed, he may sign if farmers want it. if not wise, he will veto. The outcome hinges on Congress and political risk in the next election.
A quoted meditation on blood as life linking nutrition exercise and mind. It presents blood as the fuel of body and character, noting how wine can influence blood and thereby thoughts and actions. The text reads as aphoristic philosophy from a cultural or literary column.
Young readers note Dempsey’s battle with blood poisoning requiring six operations in eighteen hours. The piece links the boxer’s condition to the body’s blood systems, stressing red and white corpuscles and the need for nourishment sleep and oxygen to sustain life and fight illness.
Four black and white oxen yoked to a creaking cart pulled the Mikado's corpse through torched streets as thousands lined the route in a nocturnal vigil, honoring the late ruler with solemn reverence.
From a biography of Ivan the Terrible a rebel Boyar is impaled by the czar and left to suffer for twenty four hours. He calls out to his wife and children to pray for the czar's life as the institution of wholesale murder is described.
Washington report notes U S exports to Latin America climbed from about 8121 million in 1900 to nearly 900 million. US share of East and West Coast markets more than doubled by 1925, aided by the Panama Canal, with Caribbean imports rising to over 63 percent. Dr Julius Klein cites McKinley era predictions supporting sustained expansion in trade and imports note.
A column mixes humorous street scenes in New York with insights on U S Latin American trade. Frank Henderson leads the Rubber Exchange while anecdotes on rubber doughnuts and Houdini folklore appear. Trade official Klein discusses shifting market differences and mutual responsibilities in hemispheric commerce.
London reports a landmark move as the two leading English breweries announce a stock swap uniting their operations. The deal signals a major consolidation in the industry and could shape competition and output in the sector.
Twenty years ago Athens near famine as pumps strained wells and wasteful use amid freezing risk. Roosevelt was to speak at McKinley memorial dedication in Canton. A private telecom linking Sunday Creek coal mines neared completion across Sugar Creek Athens Chauncey Nelsonville Glouster Misco valleys.
Washington rumors swirl of imminent resignations in the upper circle. General Lincoln Andrews reportedly plans March departure as prohibition enforcement hinges on new legislation. Kellogg may also resign in spring, with Houghton or Lenroot tipped as possible successors.
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