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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1935
Page
3
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The New Jersey prosecutors staff hails the verdict as a vindication of law and order, saying Hauptmann’s conviction for the Lindbergh kidnapping reflects Jersey Justice and assures families of protection by the arm of the law. The jury’s findings, reinforced by evidence from Dr Condon, handwriting experts, and ransom specifics, are upheld as a landmark in American criminal history.
The piece argues American lighter-than-aircraft have a poor safety history versus German and British efforts. It cites General Mitchell criticizing US dirigible crews as non specialists and notes that service secrets shield mistakes from public view while endorsing a role for well trained pilots in peace and war.
The piece argues the League of Nations is ineffective as Italy ignores Abyssinia and France allegedly enables Italy's African moves. It notes Japan's actions in Manchuria and claims stronger nations dominate weaker ones, citing U S history as precedent and asserting members accept only what they will.
A Chicago father faces a manslaughter charge after police say his attempts to treat his 13 month old daughter outside medical care led to harm. He reportedly ran a bath with the child and allegedly endangered her life.
Washington reports that President Roosevelt and AFL President Green exchanged pledges and prepared statements at the meeting. Roosevelt publicly praised labor aims while privately explaining his continued support for the auto code to sustain production and industrial activity amid a peak in auto output.
The president privately tells labor leaders that the NRA is creaking and will have the squeaks removed soon. He leans toward placing one man atop the NRA and the relief setup, with boards beneath, to cut through board disputes and speed decisions.
Industrial revival puzzles experts as steel runs at 55 percent capacity and car loadings climb 10 percent. Autos contribute little to the mystery while railroads and middlemen show no clear influence. Retail demand remains flat and explanations are scarce amid a broad economic upturn.
The piece notes experts warn on economic signals while predicting February and March will be strong. It suggests Mussolini may target Abyssinia, compares to Japan’s Manchuria, and cites incidents with Abyssinians and a French officer. Legislative car limits and Senate delays loom.
The Ohio University School of Music offered a Sunday afternoon concert featuring soprano Joy Cutler contralto Helen Hedd en and pianist William Longstreet. Local clubs gathered for dinners and visits as members hosted guests from nearby towns.
Early district records show a 1837 financial low with pastors paid in produce. Subscriptions from New Plymouth and nearby communities funded pastors, including Dr. Vickers and members named Bradfords and Stewarts. The 1843 union formed Hocking Presbytery, with Mt Carmel in Danville later joining Wilkesville.
A review discusses Anatolii Vinogradov’s The Black Consul with focus on Toussaint L’Ouverture and Robespierre amid Haiti’s revolution. It notes slow midsection due to quoted speeches, while praising the author’s sympathy for the proletariat and revolutionary themes. The piece also briefly mentions unrelated notes on a pipe organ, peas, and ballstorms with no clear connection.
A reflective poem by Mrs. W. Eb. Stanley from Albany dated Feb 4 describes a home filled with family love. It praises a house where children’s laughter and shared work create happiness, gratitude, and teaching through prayer, ending with a call to nurture joy for all who enter.
The essay explores how preschool pride in children fades as they enter schooling. It argues society too quickly imposes standards and blames children, urging patience and understanding to maintain confidence. It warns against rushing development and highlights signs of regression in six year olds.
A peculiar viaduct over a dry valley near Garden City Kansas appears to cross air but actually sits above an underground river bed forty feet below. The Cimarron River rises in eastern Colorado and floods briefly in spring melting snows and rains.
Gale Henderson, bachelor Gale, works in a silk mill and supports her invalid father with brother Phil. Steve Meyers warns Brian Westmore may be using Gale to gain information, while Gale faces a coercive interview with Miss Groves. Gale resists, fearing job loss as Vicky Thatcher schemes to captivate Brian amid mill intrigues.
A sparse scene shows Vicky shopping for jeweled accessories and discussing outfits with a shop assistant. A mysterious man in a grey coat appears, and Vicky hints at a surprise party, leaving readers with a prompt for what happens next.
Dr. Morris Fishbein urges against picking pimples on face or scalp as it can worsen acne and spread infection. He notes acne often affects youths, with greasy scalps and blackheads, advising cleanliness, short hair when infected, frequent soap and warm water, soft water, boiled cloths, and antiseptic lotions while avoiding irritants.
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