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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1925

Page

4

The Plain Marble Slab and Sir Christopher Wren

A reflection on Sir Christopher Wren buried under a simple marble slab with the line If you would see his monument, look about you. The passage pivots to a satirical note about fashion shaping public life and business in London.

Sir Christopher Wren London

Thought for Today on Discontent and Spirit

A devotional line quotes Proverbs 18 14 about the wounded spirit and enduring. It asks what is more miserable than discontent and reflects on spiritual resilience.

Garvey Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison

The article profiles Marcus Garvey known as Negro Moses and head of the Black Star Line who is jailed for five years for mail fraud aimed at harming white enemies. Garvey defends his black self determination while lamenting misfortune and wasted money by followers.

Wallingford Marcus Garvey Moses Provis Africa Black Star Line Feder Prison Hartyr T Garvey

London to launch message delivery with telephone service

The London telephone system plans a new message delivery department to handle absent subscribers. Calls will be routed to a message delivery desk and recorded messages can be forwarded to the intended recipient later. Subscrib ers may pay about 0.25 per year for the service.

London Post Office Essage

American Rep Returns from Geneva Over Opium Issue

The American representative returns from Geneva unable to influence opium smoking policy and considers possible home-brew discussions as a parley follow up.

Geneva

Diplomacy Now Defined as Art of Collecting Debts

A compact view on how modern diplomacy emphasizes securing repayment of obligations. The quote frames diplomacy as power to extract owed sums and leverage through financial influence.

Beautifying Pennsylvania Roadways With Flowers and Shrubs

Pennsylvania plans a roadside beautification program under state department leadership. Erie County will plant wild roses ramblers and numerous shrubs along roads this spring with diverse grasses and vines to enhance scenery. Local cooperation expected from towns villages and individuals to create artistic value and goodwill among motorists.

Pennsylvania State Department’s Erie County

Aerial Mapping Changes Canadian Charts in 1924

A. M. Narraway credits aerial photography for major shifts in Canadian maps. The Department of the Interior mapped over 40 000 square miles from Nova Scotia to Alberta in 1924, with entire regions to be redrawn as lakes and forests reappear in new shapes.

Canada A. M. Narraway Canadian Department of the Interior Nova Scotia Alberta

End of the World Talk Spurs Global Anxiety

The passage hints at apocalyptic fears with nations reacting to looming calamity. It notes America faces an especially tense start to potential upheaval, reflecting widespread unease about existential threats and geopolitical instability.

America

Credit and Money Abound for Those with Access

The saying notes abundant money for creditworthy individuals and ample credit for those who already possess wealth. It reflects a view on capital access and lending conditions shaping opportunities across the economy.

Dawes Objects to Cabinet Seating Shows Silent Presidency

The remark suggests Vice President Dawes objects to sitting with the Cabinet to allow the President a chance to speak. This hints at tensions over the executive dialogue and the distribution of the President's public presence.

Dawes

Salvaging St. Paul’s Cathedral Under Repair Effort

The article describes London's St. Paul’s Cathedral facing structural risk from its 40,000-ton dome. A worldwide fundraising appeal led by the Dean and Chapter seeks to finance extensive repairs, notably to eight piers, using under-pressure grout to fill voids. Work proceeds at night to avoid disruption, with donors including King, Queen, Prince of Wales, and Hudson’s Bay Company.

Washington, D. C London Bridge St. Paul's Cathedral St. Peter’s Rome Splen London St. Paul’s St.ul’s Alexandria Prince of Wales Bank of England Mercers Christopher Wren Tts Trading Enterprises Ameri Nero Christopher Wren St. Paul's Duke of Wellington Napoleon Lord Nelson Trafalgar

Courts under law aid assist minor civil cases found in major cities

The National Association of Legal Aid Organizations cites several courts that handle minor civil matters without lawyers. Boston Cleveland and Milwaukee host prominent examples, while North Dakota maintains conciliation courts with a similar approach.

National Association of Legal Aid Organizations Boston Cleveland Milwaukee North Dakota Florida Beaufort North Carolina Florida Keys Miami Key West United States Robert Morris Treasury Congress Pennsylvania Continental Congress Treasury Department Switzerland

Best of all Reidt sells his belongings and gains fortune

Reidt, who sold his potatoes and Ford car, and a little hat, expects no tears as newspapers note his notoriety will help him buy a bigger house and car and fill his cellar with potatoes. The piece labels wolfhounds dangerous and calls for punishment for dog bites. It decries anti Soviet sentiment in educated minds.

Reidt Balto Nome

Our leading minds resolve what is best for them

A concise reflection notes that intelligent leaders determine their own good and steer clear of what they deem inappropriate. The line emphasizes self-knowledge and autonomy in decision making.

Paterson man celebrates 90th birthday after insurance doubt

Peter Garretson of Paterson turned ninety after insurers labeled him a poor risk sixty years ago. He credits discipline and restraint, quoting Senator Copeland on diet. The note ends with a light aside on fashion and seating.

Peter Garretson Paterson

Not to say modestly at the regulation high table

The piece critiques graft cases in Russia and criticizes U S policy debates on naval oil supplies air defense and Pershing It argues battleships and large armies are outdated urging fighters air machines and atom scale questions with a satirical tone

America United States Weeks Pershing

Radio Station Listings Across Stations and Programs

A dense schedule of evening radio programs lists performances by orchestras ensembles and soloists across national and regional stations including WEAF WNYC WHN WRC WGY and more. Notable entries include Wynne's Orchestra Ace Virginians Larkin String Orchestra and Grieg Program with regional outlets broadcasting from New York to Boston and Chicago through late evening slots.

WEAF New York Deutsch Hobgoblin Oe Hebe Hohner Armeny Cali WNYC New Agpee Oonny Rosary Jos M. White Wynne Ace Virginians Larry Funk WHN Gee M Mondechente Stort Wip Phila Pavna Fieher F. Nies Marriette Pryetics Tola e-Leonard Wear Washington Fiecher WRC Boernstein Heerine York Pit Kyrts Otto Beck Ney Nectady Grieg WGY Or Larkin String Orchestra WDBH Worcester Thule An Sag Cc Arthureae Boston Merie Brother Club Jaemes A. Watts Merges Cnra Moroton Uncle Alf Mount Allison Ladies Col Ms Wertists Joe Maszino Toronto Romanelli Hambourg Conserv Artiste CKAC NSARA

Musical Recital and Orchestra Evening Schedule

A Denver KOA program lists events from 6:40 to 8:00 PM including Fareke performance, KOA Orchestra with soloists, Mountain Musicians, and an 7:00 PM Org recital. Details suggest a succession of musical acts in the Mountain Standard Time zone.

KOA Denver Fareke Book of Knowledge KOA Orchestra EK Pee Crac Udlo Reith

Central Time Radio Schedule Highlights and Programs

A historical radio timetable lists programs and times including an educational segment at 5:00 PM and a Chicago trip at 00 PM. It features the World Harmony Association, a Salle Orchestra slot, a Geography music feature, Senn H. Glee Club performances, and weather updates with farm reports.

Farm Bureau WHAS Louisville Mre C. Kansinger Kentucky Night Owle WHO Des Moines Williamson Brot Bod Iowa Artista Enport Weare Roal Woooaw Omaha Matinee Progrem Man Howe Radio Iy Deis Lincoln Ae College School Uste Buick WOS Jefferson City KSD T. Louis St. Grouls 'Caivestry Orchestra Glee Club Kansas City M.—School of the Air Nighthawk Lic Prings Marcell Jones Wiliam McRaven Flig Foardes Geverem Wha CRICA Chicago Ta Salle Orchestra Musicea Geograph Ory Senn H Wis Enna Gensrtas Alonar Music

St Francis Orchestra and Girls' Half Hour Radio Schedule

The listing shows St Francis Orchestra and Girls' Half Hour programs airing for the evening. Final news and stocks broadcast from 10:30 PM follows Hoet Owls segment. times are given in Pacific time with station identifiers KGO Oakland and San Francisco.

KGO Oakland St. Francis Orchestra

Friday Silent Station

Radio station reminder notes that program schedules may change at management discretion. It lists WHAZ CNBW CNRA WMAR CNRO as involved or noted stations with a general caveat on schedule changes.

CNBW CNRA Wmar CNRO

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