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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1926

Page

4

A Thought for Today on Love and Jewish Stereotypes

The piece quotes a Bible verse about love and offers a mathematic analogy to love. It then discusses Jewish stereotypes, arguing generosity and business shrewdness stem from generosity, while noting concerns about money power and cultural dignity, concluding with a professor named Henry learning.

Henry

American traditions and pioneer romance shape the nation

A European traveler praises America’s landscapes but notes its distinct traditions. The piece highlights pioneering tales from Louisiana to California, Lincoln to Grant, and the growth of Chicago, Utah, and Oklahoma. It argues America’s destiny rests on its own romance and 1917 era maturity.

Europe Astab South New York Middle-West Far West Eur America American Louisianna Mississippi Gulf Pirates Lafitte Loral Andrew Jackson New Orleans Cairo Kentucky York Chicago Lincoln Grant Utah California Pete Wis

Unclear Calendar Debate Prompts Thirteen Month Proposal

A League of Nations inquiry considers a calendar with thirteen equal months to replace the current year division. Proponents argue simplicity and uniformity, while opponents deem thirteen unlucky and prefer the traditional system.

League of Nations

New York Pastor Plans Winter Sermons in Florida

A New York pastor declares he will spend the Florida winter exhorting with vigor, arguing Florida’s harsh climate breeds worldliness. He contends many visitors, mostly from the north and west, seek the climate for a brief stay and are no worse than others. He questions New York’s need for pastors this season.

New York Florida

Henry Ford’s Learning and Jewish Influence Reflection

The passage attributes ongoing learning to Henry Ford and discusses alleged Jewish influence in business. It asserts Jews push Gentiles to compete, framing success as the result of hard work and constant thought, and notes observers’ perceptions of Jewish influence over Gentile competition.

Henry Henry Ford Mur Ene Og

British Admirers of the Roosevelts Stir Light Praises

The piece notes a positive reception of the Roosevelt brothers by the British and echoes a shared, mild fondness for their kind. The tone remains casual and reflective, highlighting cross Atlantic goodwill without strong political debating points.

Roosevelt Brothers

Mussolini Threatens Italian Frontier Expansion

Arthur Brisbane analyzes Mussolini as he threatens to push Italy’s frontier into German territory and vows to confront Germany with force, warning of consequences and the potential for broader conflict in Europe.

Arthur Brisbane Mussolini Italy

Reichstag Speech Sparks Serious Audience Tension

Streseman replied to Mussolini in a Reichstag address yesterday. The report notes the audience was worked to a high pitch by a serious affront from a allegedly friendly neighbor.

Streseman Mussolini Reichstag

Mussolini Avoids War With Germany Over Costs

The piece notes Mussolini prefers peace over war with Germany, arguing the League of Nations would bar a German attack. It warns of a League hearing on the Italian German rift, and recalls Mussolini's earlier Corfu seizure and huge indemnity after defying the League.

Mussolini Germany League of Nations League Italy Greece Corfu

President Coolidge urged to prevent further trouble

The speaker pleads for President Coolidge to steer the United States away from escalating conflict, expressing national obligation for restraint and stability. The remark frames the president as key to avoiding deeper trouble abroad.

Raymon Franco Pilots Flight End Leg From Rio to Buenos Ayres

The Columbus of the air Raymon Franco completed the final leg of his Spanish to South American flight by flying from Rio de Janeiro to Buenos Ayres. Lord Northcliffe in New York recently offered 50000 to anyone who could fly the English Channel. Young pilots may win this prize as transatlantic flights become common. Air travel is set to replace parlor car travel and enable family trips from New York to California.

Raymon Franco Columbus Rio de Janeiro Buenos Ayres Spain South America Lord Northcliffe New York English Channel Atlantic California

Spain's Flight Prowess Praised For Lasting Machines

The article lauds Spanish aviation skill noting Spain deserves honor for its flying achievements. It quotes Francis Bacon on wisdom and emphasizes Spaniards' capability to build durable flying machines surpassing expectations.

Spain Francis Bacon

Spain Flier’s achievement contrasts with Navy’s failed venture

The speaker mocks the Spanish flier’s success while ridiculing the US Navy’s attempt to build three large machines for a short California to Hawaii voyage, calling it a 100 percent failure and suggesting sending naval officers to Spain for study.

California Hawaii Spain

Air survey maps vast Canadian territory by flying machines

The Royal Air Force of Canada and the topographical survey cooperated to photograph and map over forty seven thousand square miles of wild Canadian territory this past season. The flying machine is now used for forest fire spotting, tree planting, seed dispersal on denuded tops, spraying cotton fields, boll weevil control, and air mail and passenger transport.

Royal Air Force of Canada

Canada Means House in Indian Tongue Says Researchers

The passage asserts that the term Canada translates to the house in an Indian language. It contrasts ancient indigenous inhabitants of a vast area with modern aerial photography, noting that in five hundred years they could not map territory as swiftly as a man flying can capture from the air.

Canada

Evolution debate stirs Mississippi house on teaching embryology

The Mississippi House debates banning teaching human origins in state schools arguing against evolution. The text notes embryology as a potential challenge, citing observed developmental stages and claims about prenatal club feet as part of the argument.

Mississippi House of Representatives

When love makes the mow go round it

A brief line reflects a rural romantic sentiment where labor on the farm secondarily becomes a cheerful sign of affection and partnership amidst daily chores.

Sea fading tale of cologne as shipboard grog substitute

A Pacific voyage tale shows sailors during the 1839 41 cruise faced whisky shortages and turned to eau de cologne mixed with hot water and sugar to brew a potent punch. Aided by a foretop man and Garnet the crew paid for cologne, creating a shipwide craze as barrels were surveyed and discarded as spoiled stores.

Washington D. C United States Elliot Snow U.S Relief Turner U. S Pacific Constitution Cape Garnet Cologne

Made Up of Both Major Parties

Washington report discusses big business influence in government, noting a nonpartisan approach that attracts cooperation from both parties while radicals from both sides oppose. The piece suggests potential pushback and concerns about the safety of the governing group amid cross party collaboration.

Charles P. Stewart Messenger Washington

Rambling Notes From New York Street Scenes And Politics

A New York Ramble notes taxi drivers in cold weather with straw and cardboard legs, a Broadway actor and his dog, changing Chinatown, and encounters with Drinkwater, King, and Harpo Marx. It reflects on politics, big business, the food trust, and upcoming elections amid a winter city tableau.

New York Broadway Chinatown Central Park

Radio Listings by Station and Time Across Time Zones

A dense compilation of radio program listings by station, city, and time across Eastern Central Mountain and Pacific zones. It details musical ensembles soloists orchestras bands and vocal groups with schedule blocks from early evening to late night, including notable names and programs.

WCAU Philadelphia WJIAR Providence WRNY New York City Central Time KYW Chicago WHAS Louisvile KFAB Lincoln Neb WMAQ Chicago, Ill WENR WCCO St. Paul-Minneapolis WFAA Dallas Tex Orchestra KFNF Shenandoah, Ta WMBB KPRC Houston WHO Des Moines WCBD Zion, Ill Kansas City Hot Springs Ark Glee Club Nashville WKRC Cincinnati Ohio Fintertainers WOC Davenport WDAF Denver Colo CFAC Calgary Canada

The Very Idea by Hal Cochran

A playful column on friendliness and brotherhood stressing happiness from sharing with others and a positive life path. The piece muses on human modesty and community value, noting happiness grows from spirit and shared joy. A humorous aside hints at a Henry Ford violin contest.

Brotherhood of Man

Silent Singers and a Second-Hand Radio Oddities

A group gathers for an informal piano sing along where one person struggles with flat and sharp notes. Prof Ofergosh Lakes notes static can be reduced using a second-hand radio. An absent-minded man returns to his own door and waits for himself to arrive.

Ofergosh Lakes

Surprise of Our Life Grips Local Family

A fragment from a local notice notes a life event involving a family and a surprising moment late at night. The readable text centers on a household and a memorable personal occurrence.

Laws of Auction Bridge in force after 1990 revision

Answers reveal the current auction bridge laws remain in force since September 1 1990 with a new code anticipated in April. Cambering adjusts front wheels for easier steering by aligning spindle bolt with tire contact, usually up to two degrees. Pittsburgh coal refers to Sewickley seams mined within 60 miles across several counties. Radio ownership in NYC and the U S shows one in three and one in five households owning sets, with sales rising to about 5.69 billion dollars in five years and broadcasting spending near 15 million.

Milton C. Work Whist Club of New York Pittsburgh Bureau of Mines Sewickley Greene Washington Allegheny Westmoreland New York Edison Comepany New York City United States

Eucalyptus Trees Reach Fast Growth Pace

Eucalyptus trees grow nearly as quickly as common weeds in some climates, signaling rapid vegetation expansion and potential ecological impacts for local ecosystems and land management.

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