A Thought for Today and Worrying Says Henry Beecher
A short quotation collection notes a calming thought and the claim that worry, not work, drains people. It references John and Henry Beecher, presenting a reflective takeaway for readers.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1927
Page
4
A short quotation collection notes a calming thought and the claim that worry, not work, drains people. It references John and Henry Beecher, presenting a reflective takeaway for readers.
The text extols Initiative through a Ray Craft folder and Emersonian phrasing. It divides people by action: those who act without being told, those who wait for repeated orders, and those who refuse to act even with guidance, highlighting the fate of each in a moral survey.
In Indianola a heated dispute surrounds 19 year old teacher Miss Florence Cochran as an injunction blocks her classroom. Supporters claim a pupil spread risqué tales, while backers insist she did not share such stories. The case highlights how gossip and authority clash in a small town.
A confessed waitress moralizes tipping from nickel under plate to a generous quarter, claiming only the jovial tipper is worthy. The piece argues critics confuse wish with action and notes many patrons slip small or no tips yet are not necessarily stingy or unappreciative.
A fragment discusses tipping as a luxury many cannot afford due to high grocery costs and a large baby care budget. It contrasts brave counters with those who cannot tip. The tone notes economic hardship and social expectations around tipping.
A survey highlights a booming 1927 US auto output with new models to debut at New York expo. optimism cites Hoover as business judge and rising exports, while foreign gas costs and fuel efficiency draw attention. The piece also notes a Russian census revealing sects living in caves and questions religious extremism versus divine image.
Clarence S. Day, retired broker and Stock Exchange director, dies as the Sun wanes after its merger with Munsey and the Herald. The Evening Sun endures under Dana’s early care. Herbert Siebold weighs McAdoo’s 1928 prospects and a possible prohibition ticket, noting McAdoo’s strategic aims.
Washington correspondents say the United States risks conflict with Mexico over President Calles aiding Nicaragua's liberal Sacasa in a bid for power, a stance seen as provoking the region and stirring regional tensions.
In this discussion the speaker argues Mexico is an independent nation not a dominion and calls for balanced interaction with both sides in external intrigues. The piece notes hidden influences shaping policy and public perception abroad.
The Lighthouse Service in Washington outlines its use of radio beacons and radiocompass to guide ships, especially in fog. It highlights rescues by keepers, praise from mariners, and its wartime cooperation with military forces.
A New York report tallies 1926 jewel thefts in Manhattan exceeding 15 million dollars with many losses by women. It describes cabaret criminals preying on socialites, glamorous scammers, and a rise in parasitic couriers, with plays reflecting the reversed villainy in today’s city nightlife.
A Q and A page explains why hot water pipes burst more often from freezing than cold water pipes. It also covers the meaning of Zonta as trustworthiness in Dakota, the abbreviation M F H as Master of Fox Hounds, the first library in America at Henrico College 1621, and the daily cotton picking rate of about 500 pounds per man per day.
Stockholders of the Athens National Bank re elected all directors and officers for the coming year. A new Ohio road tax law requires male citizens to perform two days labor on streets or pay 3 dollars. Ohio University's basketball practice targets a clash with Company H New Lexington. John Thomas of Glouster named messenger for the state Insurance Department by Superintendent A J Vorys.
Rodney Dutcher reports on how senators and congressmen named Tom exert influence with booming voices while lacing in jokes about baseball, coughs, and political maneuvering. The piece notes Tom Heflin, Tom Blanton, Tom Connally, and Clyde Kelly as colorful figures amid a lively Senate session.
The Department of Commerce reports rubber street pavement laid in London withstood a month of service including a rainy November spell.
The report states that women constitute about one third of Berlin's employed population, highlighting gender distribution in the city’s labor force and potential implications for labor market policies.
A report aggregating multiple statistics notes Berlin now surpasses four million residents. The finding highlights continued urban growth in Germanys capital and underscores rising density across its districts.
Advertisements claim healthy men gain prizes with vigor and clear eyes from Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The copy warns constipation poisons the body and reduces earning power, asserting the tablets gently cleanse bowels and liver, tone the system, and restore normal vigor at 10, 30, and 50 cents.
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