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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

4

Athens Messenger History and Publication Details

The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co publishes weekday afternoons with a late Sunday edition. Gordon K. Bush serves as Publisher and GM, Charles H. Harris as Managing Editor, and the paper is linked to the American Newspaper List and Inland Daily Press use.

Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Mgr Charles H. Harris Audit Bureau of Inland Daily Press United Press Cl Associa Ass

Thought for Today Echoes Bible and Plato Voice

A reflective note cites Plato on world wisdom and Jesus declaring I am the bread of life. The pairing presents a philosophical and religious juxtaposition through a concise quotation fragment.

Jesus

Firsts That Never Repeat The Thrill Of Beginnings

A nostalgic reflection on how early experiences create lasting memories. The piece notes that firsts such as a chocolate soda first kiss or reading a first novel leave a unique thrill that cannot be matched by later experiences, and argues the longing persists while the thrill cannot be repeated.

Robinson Crusoe

Parents and Modern Schools

A reflective piece argues that modern schools in rural and urban areas provide better lighting, heating, ventilation, and teaching, with radio in classrooms and better supervision. It notes parents should feel grateful for these improvements and that well prepared youths will face the world better equipped. The article shifts to public lands, detailing Hoover Wilbur and the push to turn unappropriated lands to states, concerns over conservation, watershed management, and the Public Lands Commission led by James A. Garfield.

Hoover Wilbur Izaak Walton League of America West Far West Congress Public Lands Commission Secretary of the Interior James A. Garfield Roosevelt Lench Idaho

Leaders Split Between Quantity and Quality, Says Borsodi

New York economist Ralph Borsodi argues most Americans are quantity-minded. He divides leaders into two camps. quantity-minded figures include Hoover, Rockefeller, Ford, and Hughes, while quality-minded figures feature Dewey, Darrow, Meiklejohn, Lindsey, Le Gallienne, and Lippmann.

Ralph Borsodi New York Borsodi Hoover Smith John D. Rockefeller Henry Ford Charles Evans Hughes William H. Manning Cyrus Curtis Arthur Brisbane John Dewey Clarence Darrow Alexander Meiklejohn Ben Lindsey Iva le Galliene Walter Lippmann Oveert IM Borsodi al Smith Ford Borsoc Pin Es Dewes Vie Iklejohn Darrow Lindsey Becavee

New York Writer’s Career Spans Arts and War Years

A profile traces a New York writer who moved from engineering to literature, film criticism, and journalism. He covered the 1917 Russian Revolution, edited the Vetrograd Daily News, learned Japanese, and later worked at Liveright, shaping novels and devoting years to a theory of modern vintage.

Vetrograd Daily News Japan Saenaehal Adef Teal New York Liveright Pubushin eoOvearn Lome Marco Polo Manhattan Horace

Madonna of the Sleeping Car author Maurice de nRobre profiled

A portrait of Maurice de nRobre, a Paris based French novelist hailed for his wide European appeal and prolific editions of Madonna of the Sleeping Car. Described as a dabbler with a Michael Arlenesque wit, he hosts salon gatherings and favors eccentric living spaces including a submarine styled private bar with aquarium windows.

Maurice de nRobre Warner Elurope Zane Grey Paris

Fragmentary wartime note on Merhin and busy life

Fragmentary OCR mentions Merhin and wartime duties. It notes a woman likely never resting or unsetting heels on a desk, implying she is too busy to pause. The broken text hints at a broader wartime effort and personal dedication without clear names or dates.

Alcohol Use Among Youth Sparks School Heads Inquiry

A report notes rising drunkenness among youths and cites input from heads of major preparatory schools Gratton St Marks Lawrenceville and others who could provide information on the problem.

Gratton St. Marks Lawrenceville Thoute

Health and Diet Advice by Dr McCoy Weekly Menu Recital

Dr. Frank McCoy outlines weekly menus including breakfasts with toast, eggs, Melba toast, and fruits. lunches feature potatoes, spinach, salads, and sandwiches. dinners pair meats with vegetables, soups, and desserts. He adds instructions for spinach omelets and notes health links between diet, abdominal support, and organ prolapse.

Frank McCoy

Germany Builds New Power Cruiser Kouelm

The article notes Germany commissions a 6,000 ton cruiser Kouelm with nine six inch guns and torpedo tubes. Electric welding replaces riveting to reduce weight and improve construction. Guns fire in triples at 20,000 yards, signaling a rising naval ambition despite the nation’s stance.

Germany Kouelm Whch

Travel article previews $100 off 16 day air rail tour

The piece discusses an "Air-rail movement" trip around the Americas offered by Prainscontinent Air. It notes a promotional discount of $100 on a 16 day tour and mentions business travel relevance to the transportation setting.

Prainscontinental Air Americas

Daily Study In Correct English Word List Lesson

A concise language exercise page offering guidance on proper phrases pronunciation and spelling. It highlights common errors such as misused words and mispronunciations with examples and defines the daily word ministration as act of giving aid or care and notes its use in phrases about care for the sick.

Terre Indiana

Causes and seriousness of fallen stomach and intestines

H asks about causes of fallen stomach and intestines and whether it is serious and if diet or exercise helps. Answer notes prolapsed stomach as a condition and suggests seeking medical evaluation for proper diagnosis and treatment options.

Happenings About the Capital Peace Treaties and Arbitration Efforts

Rodnes Dlpcher outlines peace instruments shaping war risk including the League Covenant the Kellogg pact and the World Court. He notes arbitration commissions pan American treaties and past Wilsonian pacts as tools for dispute resolution and warning against unilateral military action.

Rodnes Dlpcher Washington London League of Nations Hague Warl Ar Os League Senate England France Germany Italy World Court International Court of Arbitration Hasue Austria-Hungary Serbia New World Court Onur

Origin of the number 30 and mixed trivia Q&A

A compilation of Q A on telegraphers word counts in 90s style puzzles. Notes include why 30 is a printer’s byword for end of run and various trivia on archery terms monkey bread Canadian forest area vocal cord lengths and Tosti birth.

Agreement Sets Yearlong Investigation Period

A pact mandates a one year window to conduct a full investigation. During this period hostilities are prohibited, restraining from any armed actions or escalations while inquiries proceed.

Ohio University Science Club Hosts Professors in Ellis Hall

Mrs W W Brown of Columbus visited her parents Mr and Mrs PD A Ro MeWhinstry and was returning home this evening. Jackson and Marietta visitors sought admission to the Knights of Columbus while Ohio University Science Club entertained professors in Ellis Hall with Dr Chrisman hosting. Ten years ago Floyd DeLashmutt resigned as county farm agent. Census takers faced crowding in Nelsonville. Ohio University beat Kenyon in Gambier 2 15 and John Hancock fell to Lancaster 24 16. Athens High girls and boys teams won at the Armory over Ohio University girls and Sandusky High respectively.

W. W. Brown Columbus PD. A. Ro Ohio University Science Club Dr. Chrisman Ellis Hall Floyd DeLashmutt Farm Bureau Ohio University Kenyon Gambier John Hancock Lancaster Athens High Armory Sandusky High

Hidden Puzzle Clue List Reveals Odd Word Associations

A scrambled grid of numbered clues mixes obscure terms such as verdiee Vangs rare inheritor and to win all tricks with entries like container faucet wine vessel and opium. The vertical horizontal pairings hint at a cryptic puzzle or crossword style challenge.

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