Meet Mr Hoyt and His Bride at Atlantic City
Waite Hoyt and his bride enjoy a roll chair ride in Atlantic City. The young groom, famed for carrying the New York Yankees to an American League pennant with his arm and pitching, also helped defeat the Giants in the World Series.
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Waite Hoyt
Hi Bride
Atlantic City
New York Yankees
Hoyt
Giants
McGinnity
Iron Man
Jack Coombs
Atlantic
No A Pittsburg tenant protests rent hikes with signs
A Pittsburg tenant posts a front window notice charging profiteering rent increases and lack of repairs. A separate tire case shows a customer obtaining a replaced tire after threats, illustrating how the concerned consumer can get redress. The text also notes farm stock selection and records for profitability, urging careful management.
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Pittsburg
Cinme
Ae MoDisc
Chicago Pushes Federal Action to Ban Concealable Weapons
A committee of prominent Chicago citizens forms to back federal laws to suppress manufacture and sale of pistols revolvers and other concealable weapons. Police claim 99 percent of city crimes involve pistols and experts say robberies would drop if pistols vanished. Members weigh a special bill or constitutional amendment as the path to action.
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Chicago
Chicago Committee
Sttee
Child prodigies in after life and their vigor questioned
A review of studies by New York educators and psychologists on child prodigies suggests that gifted children typically grow into healthy, capable adults with ongoing creativity. The piece cites figures from Socrates to Leonardo da Vinci and argues for recognizing and nurturing exceptional talent within education.
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Frederic J. Haskin
York City
New York
Rudolph M. Binder
York University
Socrates
Winder
Phitpher
Herbert Spencer
Spencer
Shakespeare
Goethe
Dante
Leonardo da Vinci
Michael Angilo
Galileo
Joseph Hoffman
Tere
Edward L. Thorndike
Teachers College
Columbia University
Haskin
Monroe
United States
Samuel Restiewski
Pamela Bianco
Herr Freud
Miss Bianco
Fifteen Famous Females in Butter Fat Leaders
A quirky list ranks 16 top butter fat producers by country. Fifteen are in the United States with one in Ada, plus 18 Holstein cows and three Guernseys noted among the figures. The piece playfully contrasts dairy output with global diplomacy icons.
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America
United
Ada
Guernseys
Two Men on the Street and a Poet of Dreams
A street scene contrasts two men one intent on scavenging for trinkets the other gazing skyward in search of dreams and ideals. The cloud dweller pens a poem while the grounded man runs off with a pocketbook and wealth. Charles D Isaacson is named as the poet.
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Charles D. Isaacson
After Dinner Stories and a Fourth Husband
A humor column recounts a reader’s letter about losing three husbands and facing a fourth marriage offer, then shifts to a family scene at Rosen’s grocers. Clare loves the monthly grocery treat while grandmother’s grace prompts a humorous misunderstanding about God providing all food.
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wmMgutry
Clare
Rosen’s
Rosen
Athens Notes and Elks Dinner Highlight Local Life
A column from Athens recounts daily thoughts and town events. The writer notes Elks Club activities, charitable efforts for Athens County children, and reflections on neighbors, ministers, and familiar locals, ending with a Q&A about porcupine quills.
Porcupine quills and sleep quips in a mixed Q and A note
A compilation of curiosities and trivia including porcupine quill defense, Cervantes on sleep with a full quotation, origins of slot machines credited to Ctesibius, and the biblical phrase escaped by the skin of his teeth with Job chapter reference.
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Cervantes
Ctesibius
Job
Akron men form radio company for wireless station
F H Gametter and other Akron men incorporate a radio company to establish a station for wireless message transmission. The plan includes receiving concerts and lectures, with a building projected for wireless entertainments from across the country.
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Akron
F. H. Gametter
Home Made Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A reader advertises a home made cough mixture claimed to cure stubborn coughs and chest colds in minutes. The formula uses Parmint double strength with sugar and hot water to create a half pint of soothing remedy. It targets mucous membrane soreness and is marketed as superior to store bought mixtures.
Questions and Answers from The Athens Messenger
A reader service notice invites questions to The Athens Messenger Information Bureau. Include full name and address with two cents postage for return, disclaimers note the bureau does not offer legal medical or financial advice or domestic dispute settlement.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Inquirer
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Richard
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Scott Haney
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Courtney Hill
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Jim
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Loyal Legion
Military Order of the Loyal Legion
Diego
James
Jack
Europe
Toledo
THE
Isselstein Sales and Service Co
Doanville
Imperial Store
Myers Crossing
Unlimited
Buick
Athens County Buick Co
Nelsonville Buick Co
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