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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1933

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Overview and Affiliations

The Athens Messenger promotes its Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pomeroy Middleport area coverage. It notes association with American Newspaper Publishers and Inland Daily Press, and lists mailing details and subscription rates for the period.

Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pomeroy Middleport le Polis Commun Inland Daily Press United San Associatie

Speedy Justice in Michigan Bank Heist

Four bandits robbed a Kaleva bank killed the cashier and fled with about $3000. Five days later three began life sentences in Marquette penitentiary. The fourth, shot and hospitalized, faces a life term upon recovery. The case highlights Michigan state police efficiency and swift guilty pleas.

Kaleva, Mich Marquette Penitentiary Michigan

The Great Wall Crumbles Before Modern Attack

The piece argues the Great Wall no longer serves as a barrier against modern forces as Japan presses through Manchuria. It notes how centuries of security behind the wall contrast with today’s air power and artillery, signaling China’s waning imperial strength.

China Great Wall Manchuria

Roosevelt Faces Challenge of Patronage and Reform

The piece argues for a sweeping start by the incoming administration to cut political jobs, restore public confidence, and pursue economy. It notes Roosevelt’s familiarity with government machinery, the need to readjust national life, and possible alignment with Hoover policies on foreign affairs and tariffs.

Thomas Jefferson Roosevelt Hoover

Fame and its shadows in modern renown

The piece notes how fame exposes names to mass attention while many grasp little of the substance behind achievements. It cites Masefield Einstein Millikan Trotsky Ramsay MacDonald and broader public ignorance of true work, warning that people skim events without grasping underlying realities. It ends with a cost comparison for education to illustrate broader societal gaps.

John Masefield New York Masefield Einstein Dr. R. A. Millikan Trotsky Russia Ramsay MacDonald England

Dorothy Dix Advice on Illness Roles and Singleness

Dorothy Dix argues mothers feigning illness burden families and urges withdrawal of support, suggesting hospital care to stop the sleight of reliance. She notes fake invalids foster dependency, flirtation with doctors, and control over households, then praises real illness care and work as cure. MR FUTURE counsels staying single by avoiding dating and pursuing male companionship.

Dorothy DIX

Fathers and Bedtime: Rethinking Evening For Very Young Children

An essay argues for early child bedtime with a light 5 PM or 5 30 PM supper, noting many fathers miss daytime contact and that 13 hours of sleep benefits young children. It urges mothers to adjust schedules, acknowledge paternal bonding, and adapt routines to family needs.

Diamonds and twins in probe of common knowledge

Items of interest note that diamonds are the hardest mineral and reference a biblical amount of thirty pieces of silver equaling 11.28 dollars in American money. It mentions twins making up a significant portion of U S births and notes that twenty percent of these are identical twins.

Judas Christ United States

Gigantic Arrowhead Guides Mormon Immigrants to Healing Springs

A 1,500 foot long light grass formation on a mountain slope, seen by Mormon immigrants led by Captain Hunt in 1851, points to a terrace with springs of healing water. The hottest springs reach 202 degrees with several thousand gallons per minute in total discharge. The Globe Walker recounts an American girl in 1906 crossing London to Brighton in eleven hours, winning 2500 pounds. Tomorrow: An Irish Tong Governor.

Utah California Great American Desert Captain Hunt London Brighton

Nervousness in Speech Causes Stammering Says Expert

Dr Morris Fishbein explains forms of speech disorders including dysphasia dysphonia and dysrhythmia. He stresses mental and physical hygiene and graded practice to overcome stammering and improve coordination of mind voice and body.

Morris Fishbein

Ohio University Coach Prepares for WVU Wrestling Meet

Ten years ago today Coach Thor Olson trained the Ohio University wrestling team for a Morgantown match with West Virginia University. Bill Walsh of the city planned to wrestle at 175 pounds in his first bout. Elaine Roe, two, suffered severe burns when her dress ignited at Pittsburgh's open fireplace, while her mother A B Roe sustained burns in helping. Elaine improved after returning home. Mrs Roe and daughter also visited Pittsburgh relatives. A Women’s Benefit Association meeting installed officers led by installing officer Misa Delle Finsterwald.

Thor Olson Ohio University West Virginia University Morgantown W. Va Bill Walsh A. B. Roe Elaine Pittsburgh Women's Benefit Association Misa Delle Finsterwald

Valentine party honors Ellen Biddle in College and Mill Streets visit

Twenty years ago today Mrs. Charles Mills and daughters visited relatives in New Straitsville. Ellen Biddle celebrated her eighth birthday with a valentine party at her College and Mill Streets home, aided by Mrs. Frances and Mrs. Brown. Dr. Alderman and Mr. Moore returned.

Charles Mills New Straitsville Ellen Biddle D. H. Biddle College Mill Streets Alice Francis Elien Hunter

Huey Long Fights Senate as Kingfish in Filibuster Show

Huey Long dominates Senate galleries with a marathon filibuster against the Glass banking bill. The Louisiana senator, described as a skilled demagogue with a distinctive philosophy leveling wealth and power, draws crowds and challenges the chamber with his one man act. He reads from the Bible and Dennett while weaving a broad critique of branch banking and swollen fortunes.

Washington Huey Long Louisiana Huey Senate House Senate Chamber Curtis Johnson California McNary Oregon Long Tom Heflin Joe Robinson Lawrence Dennip House of Morgan Arkansas

Koran Question crossword clues and puzzle answers

A list of crossword clues and partial solutions from a page titled Koran Question. Entries include hints like 12 Member of a college of priests and 27 Cereal grass used for llac bread, with several garbled lines such as 40 Every and 57 A secondary body in the solar system.

Pittsburgh U.S. A Samuel

Public debate on East State Street trees and parkways

The Messenger editor receives a letter defending tree planting along East State Street. Residents recall petitioning City Council for a three foot parkway to plant trees and shield pedestrians, arguing trees improve beauty and safety despite lighting and sidewalk concerns. The Norway Maple is favored for street planting due to roots and wind resistance.

the Messenger Messenger East State Street Lancaster Street Detroit Washington

Grades Rise and Fall of City Students Report

Cleveland observers interpret school trends from 1926 through 1931. L. Connor, head of research, notes 1929 marks high achievement with good conditions, but 1931 shows widespread grade slips among students amid economic mood and shifting school stresses.

Connor

Famed Theorizer Visits Los Angeles Harbor Meeting Califonia Scientists

A renowned theorist returns to Los Angeles to confer with California scientists including Dr. Re about new theories since his last visit. A natriotic women’s society attempts to bar him from the gathering.

Los Angeles Harbor United California Dr. Re Natriotic Women's Society

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