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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1931

Page

4

Athens Messenger Publishing Details and Rates

The Athens Messenger announces weekday publication with a wide regional circulation including Athens Nusunvils Gloditre and surrounding communities. It lists publishing office details, editor credits, advertising rates, and subscription prices, noting obituaries and cards of thanks as paid notices.

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Rural fire protection and a homeless youth story

Rural fire protection expands as farmers form volunteer outfits to guard farms near towns, pooling funds for equipment and rapid response. The piece notes high farm fire losses, insurance costs, and potential safety gains. It also introduces John Woods, a homeless boy unable to find shelter or placement due to age and parole rules, highlighting a social care dilemma.

United States Ohio Downa Gommon

Promised Land for John Woods Questions Society’s Role

A controversial reflection on John Woods, a youth who killed during a hold up and cannot return to the world. The piece examines how institutions handle delinquency and whether older generations can guide wandering youths toward redemption. It calls society to decide where Woods should go and who bears responsibility.

John Woods

Say Grace at Family Tables, Old Custom Recalled

A nostalgic reminiscence notes how households once began meals with a blessing and Bible reading. It laments that modern families hurry meals and neglect religious routines, arguing such moments shaped young minds and should be revived.

Mother Dad

Who Started the War The German Reichstag Committee Opinion

A German Reichstag committee concludes that Russia Serbia and Austria Hungary share the blame for the war while noting Germany’s role is viewed more forgivingly. It argues the conflict was an outcome of Europe’s international relations system and that any nation could have triggered it after Archduke Franz Ferdinand’s murder.

Reichstag Russia Serbia Austria-Hungary Cing Germany Franz Ferdinand

New York Happenings With Machines and Holiday Lures

A New York feature catalogs early 20th century urban life. It notes kitchen innovations that could transform domestic work, mentions all-male chefs and specialty salad rooms, and describes holiday social scenes for bachelors in Manhattan hotels. It also touches on veteran film figures and political-religious tensions abroad and in finance as New Year optimism surfaces.

Bert van Messemeer New York Grand Central Palace Gren Mme Gus Manhattan Newmen Cpirs Utecus Rambiy Congress

Prodigy Arthur Gottesman Appears In 1923 Atlanta News

The fragment notes Arthur Gottesman of Atlanta Georgia entered Oglethorpe University in 1923 at a young age. An intelligence test rated him at 234, implying the intellect of a nineteen year old. The piece mentions prior attention as a notable “crèche for the freshman class” and previews a tomorrow feature “A Tex he-man.”

Boys’ Industrial School of Ohio Lancaster John Woods Arthur Gotteamn Oghthorpe Arthur Gottesman Atlanta Geowe Oglethorpe University Georgia Arthur

Science Drives United States Industry Growth

Frederic Z. Haskin notes thirty thousand scientists are employed in U S industry research at a total annual outlay of 26000000 dollars as Pasteur calls science the soul of national prosperity. He traces the rise of scientific labs in foundations government and industry and cites Langley’s tragedy and the wartime shift to domestic chemical production as pivotal.

Frederic Z Haskin Washington LD. C Dan Greet United States Pasteur Benjamin Wranklin Scientife Laboratories Federal Civief Sciencs Ink Unite States Perence Edigon Langley Varigaluye Lumber Trade Scientixia America Germany

Advertising in Depression Era Business Outlook and Merger Plans

A fragmented passage discusses cash incentives on tax reports, rising prices, and proposed railroad mergers subject to Interstate Commerce Commission approval. It references French military history figures, business optimism about advertising in 1931 and 1941, and reports from General Foods Company noting profit growth in 1930 due to aggressive marketing and management. It emphasizes the risks and resilience of advertisers during economic downturns.

General Foods Company Colby BM Chester Ita Boetness

Third party talk fades as 1932 election looms

Washington observes that holiday chatter about a new political movement remains unlikely to materialize in 1932. Analysts cite organizing hurdles, ballot access, and the reluctance of independents to abandon old party ties as key obstacles.

Momenger Washington Socialist Party

Winter Mystery and Painted Glass Through Time

Fragmented lines reveal a memory poem about winter light and nature scenes. The text shifts to stray phrases about fashion, politics, and mink coats, suggesting a collage of ideas rather than a single coherent report.

Twenty Years Ago Athenian Chub Officers Elected

A report recalls the annual election of officers, hall possession awarded to Mr IO F Clineemi, and a 12 night regular schedule. A burglary at Samuel Neien Nelsonville’s residence is noted with suspects believed to be juvenile burglars. Debates at Stewart Literary Society discuss Democratic theory. A local union faces embezzlement charges. L A Koons elected president of the city board health. January girls mass at Ohio University under Dean Warren Irman. Pythian Sisters plan a church entertainment. Rural school talks by County Superintendent Walburn and Lt Weener. Upcoming community gathering at Clark's Chapel proves successful.

Io F. Clineemi Tidldab Ewing Ohio University Warren Irman

Answers to Questions by Prederic J Haskin

A jumble of Q and A covers international puppetry unions UNIMA Prague, a Oxford University invitation for Einstein, the Rhodes trustees, and the 1042 chancellor role. It also discusses political figures Norris Roosevelt and the question of direct presidential election, plus a remark on diploma moisture and a general view of party politics.

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Tonsils May Be Root of Infection

Article by B. Copeland, M.D., New York S Senator, discusses when tonsil and adenoids removal is warranted. Enlarged diseased tonsils and adenoids cause recurrent illness, earaches, and breathing difficulties, while healthy enlarged tonsils may shrink with age. Recommends removal only for definite infection or obstruction.

B. 5 Copeland New York New York City

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