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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1932

Page

4

Education call to return to school boosts future prospects

The piece argues that now is the best time for youths who finished high school to resume education at high schools or colleges. It cites tuition-free schools filling and a 21 year age limit nuance allowing graduates to pursue further study. The author urges responsibility and notes adults’ past underutilization of educational opportunities.

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New Year Reflections and Crime Warnings

A 1932 column blends reflections on New Year's resolutions with warning about rising crime. It discusses self examination, humility, and the gap between aspirations and reality, then shifts to crime outbreaks, bandit threats, and the need for modern police equipment to meet growing dangers.

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Morgan Keeps Dickens Manuscript and Holiday Quiet at Glen Cove

New York's J Pierpont Morgan guards his two holiday joys the original manuscript of Dickens Christmas Carol and time with grandchildren at Glen Cove. Meanwhile tens of thousands wait in New York for food relief as charity lines form across the city. Louis Liebes hires Santas to deliver gifts, employing a growing staff.

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Questions and Answers From The Athens Messenger

A reader inquiry column answers varied questions about utility charges during absence, popcorn yields, land ownership by Robert Morris, Billy Sunday’s home, per capita money circulation in 1919, and parcel post stamp use. The format presents practical tips and historical facts in a concise Q&A style.

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Well That Exds Well Ignorance as a Public Shame

Poem reflecting on education and ignorance with humorous self critique. The speaker recalls early disdain for schooling, later noting public praise of literacy as exposing folly. The piece contrasts personal fit with formal study and asserts education's value only in certain moments.

Living Fossil Tuatera Remains Sole Dinosaur Descendant

The tuatera or tuatara is misnamed as a lizard though its skull skeleton and anatomy set it apart as a distinct reptile. It is described as the last living witness of ancient ages and a living fossil kept at the Royal Zoological Gardens in Dublin since June 1911. Tomorrow’s issue reports on the 559 mile weekly rum.

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Capitol Prayers Highlight House and Senate Chaplains

Washington report notes the Senate chaplain Rev De Berney T Pholipe and House chaplain Rev Dre James Shera Montgomery lead brief prayers at sessions. It recalls long-standing ritual, mentions other ministers, and quotes prayers urging justice, peace, and national unity through difficult times.

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Athens Messenger Tees Booklet for Washington Bicentennial

The Athens Messenger promotes a nine month nationwide celebration from February 22 to Thanksgiving of George Washingtons birth bicentennial. It offers a ten cent booklet with a condensed biography and numerous anecdotes about the First President, richly illustrated, as the most complete Washington booklet yet published.

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George Washington Bicentennial booklet request

Information Bureau invitation for a copy of THE GEORGE WASHINGTON BI CENTENNIAL bids ten cents in coin or stamps. Request includes name street city state for mailing.

Athens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D.C

Roosevelt enters 1932 race for Democratic nomination

Governor Roosevelt of New York formally enters the 1932 Democratic race as he surveys Hoover’s actions and maps a plan to restore prosperity while party leaders and others weigh their chances before the convention. The piece notes Chase National Bank suing to foreclose a $16 million mortgage on the Lincoln Building in New York City.

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Unclear archival notes touch Disarmament talk and Ohio farming

Fragmentary 1920 era items note Mrs. Eod Sayre discussing a Disarmament Conference at a Presbyterian Woman's Society event. Other references include Arctic Esquinaux schooling, highway safety gains from crossring removals, and probate records in Athens County with estate items and farm purchases.

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Radio Opera and Music Highlights From New York Broadcasters

A program schedule outlines Metropolitalia Opera from New York with Rosa Raisa and others in a live broadcast. Also listed are Chicago Opera House performances and NBC and CBS radio slots featuring Alfred E Smith to James M Cox, orchestras in Asbury Park and multiple music acts throughout the evening with a late night lineup from 9 to 12 pm.

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Historic radio schedule notes and bank crash mention

Fragments of a radio programming page list orchestras and acts from WEAF and WLW AM stations, with the Bank of Westerville failure sparking a brief anti saloon league appeal. The item notes a Mexico president’s nephew among two killed in a local incident and hints at changing public mood about drys and wets.

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Stars Say for Saturday January 9

The stars indicate a quiet day with routine progress and little adventure. Personal initiative will steer outcomes, a good year for study, and those born this day may take events calmly with steady philosophy. Notable nativity is Thowes Brown.

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Trichine and Parasite Advice From Senator Copeland

U S Senator Copeland of New York discusses trichinosis as a parasitic disease. He warns its delayed rheumatic effects and urges prompt medical care, noting infection arises from undercooked pork and the rat to pig to human transmission chain. He also answers reader questions about symptoms and improving health.

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