A Thought For Today and Self Doubt in Belief
A brief meditation cites St Mark 9 10 on the meaning of rising from the dead and a Stanislaus remark on belief beginning with doubt. The excerpt frames faith as a process of questioning and certainty.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1929
Page
4
Ohio Road Financing Faces Sullivan Bill Test
Ohio’s road program risks halving investment as county cooperation ends and state revenue falls by about ten million dollars. The Sullivan Bill proposes raising gasoline tax from 3 to 4 cents, seen as fairer than property taxes. Passage would sustain road construction. failure could cut activity by half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
State Highway Department
Perpetual student Kemp dies at 78 tenured at Columbia
William Cullen Bryant Kemp known as Doc and famed as a lifelong learner with a vast list of degrees died at age 78. A native of Janesville Wisconsin he remained at Columbia University in Manhattan for six decades earning a running joke title D P M Doctor of Perpetual Motion while college friends recalled his endless pursuit of courses and degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American University
William Cullen Bryant Kemp
Kemp
Columbia University
William Cullen Bryant
Manhattan
Janesville
Wis
Columbia
Athens
Doc Kemp Case Presents New Challenge to Graduation
The passage notes that students lingering on campus past the statute of limitations is rare, yet raises Doc Kemp as a new, notable example prompting reconsideration of graduation requirements and credibility of earning credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kemp
Study Your Future Work All The Workers In The United States Drift
A Columbia University vocational authority reports that half of wage earners in eastern industries change jobs yearly. If nationwide, about 23 million Americans would shift jobs annually. Y M C A advisers found 40 percent of aided youths in Brooklyn and Milwaukee switch fields after brief periods. The study urges self analysis and goal setting, noting no quick nickel-in-the-slot method for career success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Columbia University
Professor Kitson
Kitson
Brooklyn
Milwaukee
Airways and Covered Wagon IRTY-EIGHT HOURS Transcontinental Air Travel
The Transcontinental Air Transport merges air and rail to run New York to Los Angeles with two nights on sleeping cars and two days of flight. Stops include Columbus Indianapolis St. Louis Kansas City Dodge City Flagstaff and Las Vegas with arrival in Los Angeles on the second evening. Prices will be about double all-rail fares. Several railroads plan air service links and ticketing across a nation-wide network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Lindbergh
Combine
New York
Columbus
Ohio
Dodge City
Kansas
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Las Vegas
N. M
Flagstaff
Ariz
Los Angeles
Western Air Express
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Atlantic Coast Line
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Florida East Coast
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Ballyhoo on Broadway the spring show racket and its players
Day by Day in Greater New York City surveys the spring show scene behind the Broadway curtain. It notes the costly acts and street impersonators from the “man who never smiles” to Paradoxical clowns, and previews how Park Avenue nursery crowds and maids mingle with baby buggies at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greater
New York City
Broadway
Clong
Ballyhoo
Fat Man
Park Avenue
James
80Th and
Park
Health and Diet Advice by Dr Fane McCoy
Dr Fane McCoy answers health and diet questions via this paper. The column covers minor injuries in children with first aid steps and cautions on burns and wound care. It also includes a pyorrhea cure note and readers’ questions about whole wheat foods and a forehead bump with advised professional assessment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fane McCoy
McCoy
F. B
Mikado and Peace Pact Clash Over Wording
A historical note shows Mikado and Sun and Moon kin objecting to signing the Kellogg Peace Pact due to the phrase in the name of the pie, arguing it would imply Japanese governance rests with the Mikado rather than the people of Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mikado
Japan
Ruling Power Lies With Finance Over Japan and US
The piece argues real governance in Japan is done by organized finance rather than the people or government. It claims high powers in the United States provide consumer abundance like cars and radios, but notes that some ruler or ruling force must exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
No clear headline due to fragmented text
The passage discusses governance and democracy, noting annual proclamations of rule, and compares benevolent plutocracy favorably to democracy. It mentions Lord Beaverbrooke in America and remarks on Britain's coal situation and shipping improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Beaverbrooke
The
London Express
America
Britain
Ing
June M seeks cause of pyorrhea redness
June M asks whether pyorrhea can cause redness and what symptoms accompany it. The note prompts clarification on dental infection signs and the connection between pyorrhea and facial or gum redness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June M
Beaverbrook decries bankers' control over banks and industry
Beaverbrook of Canada argues that bankers wield excessive ruling power in England. He contends the same men run banks and industries, creating a situation where one hand cleans the other as he investigates how it is done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverbrookde
Canada
England
Beaverbrooke
Four Men Accused in Moran Gang Killings in Chicago
Dr. L. W. Tucker disclosed details about the murderers who killed seven Moran gang members in Chicago. He says the killers do not intend to be caught, claiming gang methods could prevent capture. Tucker was kidnapped, forced to ride, and threatened with being dumped out dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
Chicago
L. W. Tucker
Mafia warning to squealers clashes with Mussolini claim
The text claims kidnapers released a warning that squealing leads to death. It mocks Chicago as a squealer haven and asserts a choice between silence or murder. It suggests Mussolini convinced the Mafia governments exist but asserts only Mussolini has power. It notes gangsters mostly kill within their own ranks and not harming the broader community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Mussolini
Mafia
Silver can purify vast water supplies from tiny amounts
Dr George Krause a German engineer says one and a half grams of silver properly prepared can purify ten billion gallons of impure water The claim rests on the enormous number of atoms in that small weight and echoes ancient ideas of metals as medicine though without modern efficiency details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Krause
Filipinos cheer Stimson as push for independence grows
The piece notes a shift among Filipinos toward self rule while warning independence could trigger tax on Philippine sugar exports to the United States. It also reports Congress and President Coolidge agreeing not to raise enforcement funding for Prohibition by 24 million dollars, though funding remains deemed essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Stimson
America
United States
Philippines
House of Representatives
Coolidge
Congress
Public Forum on Teacher Withdrawals and Health Recovery
An unsigned letter argues for fair treatment of teachers who withdraw from service due to health or other reasons. It urges restoring service credit and invites reform to improve the Ohio education system without harming current staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nas
Uced
Ohio
Today’s Crossword Puzzle Seeks Canada Ties and Classic Clues
A scrambled page of crossword clues references Canada and prime ministers while listing wordplay on vehicles flowers metals and musical terms. The jumble mentions two thousand pounds and a seven note scale along with terms like ventilation and dawn.
Calv in Coolidge unchanged after White House years
Washington correspondent argues Calvin Coolidge remains the same man as when he entered the White House in 1923. The piece notes his consistent traits, restrained reforms, and steady approach to office, including later plans to write articles, while aging and wealth increasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Calvin
White House
Lea
Coolidge
Cours
J. Seventieth Congress
Congress
Warren G. Harding
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin
Answers cover topics from Shakespearean stage history to portmanteau words and U S Army formation. Notable items include Desdemona as the first screen stage woman in Othello, Brigham Young’s reported wealth and large family, and tuxedo versus swallowtail guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Haskin
Desdemona
United States Army
B. M.G
Regular Army
Brigham Young
M. A
History milestones in American governance and engineering
Chronicle of events from 1635 to 1907 including Maryland’s first legislature, the Congressional Temperance Society in Washington, the vanished steamship Tempest with 150 aboard, New York’s eight hour day ruling, Panama Canal Commission’s sea level canal cost, and Major Goethals becoming chief engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Congressional Temperance Society
Washington
New York
Panama Canal Commission
Major Goethals
Panama Canal
International Balloon Race Entries Open in Paris
The entry window for the fall international balloon race, announced from Zurich to Paris by the International Aeronautic Federation, lists contestants including one American, three Germans, three Italians, and two Swiss balloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zurich
Switzerland
International Aeronautic Federation
Paris
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