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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1929

Page

4

South American Giants Argue Over Paths to Prosperity

Brazilians and Argentinians claim vast agricultural potential and expect rising North American demand. Brazil dominates coffee and land, while Argentina eyes wheat and meat markets, yet price swings and rubber shifts affect outlooks. Relations with the United States remain friendly, with mutual trade patterns shaping future leverage and influence.

Washington South America Argentina United States Brazil Continent Santos Sao Paulo Hoover Rio de Janeiro Bravil Great Britain Reo Bennett Parana Bennett Americautomobiles

Do Your Children Eat Right

A health column argues that many homes fail to provide proper nutrition for children. Studies show under nourished kids suffer fatigue and nervousness, with rich sugar diets and lack of milk fruits and leafy vegetables cited as common issues. Sleep and relaxation are vital for digestion and proper growth.

Filene Predicts Tariff Reduction Boosting U S Prosperity

Filene argues that American business will favor a lower tariff, lifting surplus production. He says prosperity grows as tariffs fall, letting Europe buy United States surplus goods and lowering costs and prices at home.

Filene Dward A. Filene Boston Europe United States

Filene’s Diagnosis Offers New Method on Old Issue

The passage discusses a proposed approach to reduce production costs in American factories benefiting workers and manufacturers. It notes some may disagree with Mr. Filene’s分析 but emphasizes its value as a fresh method to a long-standing political question.

Filene

Ethics of Buyers in Business and Public Practice

A discussion on buyer ethics in modern commerce argues that the public demands service while delaying payments. It questions whether customers share responsibility for fair dealing, timely settlements, and honest charitable gestures, noting merchants’ fear of exposing district-wide reputations.

Prosperity and Education Drive Rise in High School Attendance

A Department bulletin notes rapid growth in secondary education with over half of high school age students in attendance. Urban areas run higher while rural areas lag, and enrollments have doubled since 1920. The trend signals broader prosperity and a more educated citizenry essential to democracy.

Department of al Oe

Gossip of Broadway Sidelights in January City

New York gossip recounts Hollywood names and party scenes. Scott Fitzgerald influences The Great Gatsby rumored hints. Phyllis Haver hosts a party by Radee Harris. Walter Vogdes promotes a book, and Grand Central lights attract visitors. Reports on Jolson bearding, new talkie plans, and a rogue thief stealing subway bulbs.

New York Biz Scott Fitzgerald Thsteig Phyllis Haver Radee Harris Film Scrivener Hollywood William Powell D. . Griffith Lily Damita Greta Morris Gest Re Souris Walter Vogdes San Fran Grand Central West Murren San Luis Y Beverly Bayne Astoria Francis X. Pushman

China to Dismiss 1 Million Soldiers and Rebuild Army

Dr Lowell on drink and social issues is noted as part of a broader discussion by Arthur Haibbane. The column argues China must reduce its massive 800 600 strong army, with Japan capable of conquest given numbers, stressing the need for military specialists and expanded schools. It cites the Panama Canal as proof of American constructive capacity and calls for engineers from military schools.

DR. Lowell Arthur Haibbane King Features Incorporated China Japan West Point Annapolis Panama Canal Doctor Lowell Atlantic Monthly

Modern War and Fashion in a Fragmented Essay

The piece muses that modern war relies on engineering and charismatic leaders while imagining a Napoleon with chemists. it riffs on Paris fashion with skirt length trends and flirting etiquette, then cites Harvard President Lowell criticizing prohibition and recalling Reconstruction era policies. The prose blends historical allusions with social commentary.

Lowell Harvard Hayes

Beet greens and beets baked and boiled in health column

Health guidance by Dr Frank McCoy discusses beets from roots to greens with preparation tips. It includes reader questions on diet for warmth, bathing for the elderly, and psoriasis, citing starches and wet towel baths as remedies.

Frank McCoy McCoy

Q and A from a 1920s readers page on science and trivia

The item presents a Q A list covering naval submarine safety research, animal coloration, star colors, origins of the sweet pea, Mount Vernon geography, a Detroit conductor, rag carpet industry value, the American Philosophical Society, and the kitul palm sap used as wine. It reads as a period science and curiosity column with multiple small trivia prompts and answers.

Anon Antares Capella Vega Sirius Francisus Peni Sicily Uvedale Enfield England Mount Vernon Washington The American Philosophical Society America Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin United States Jefferson Woodrow Whison Herbert Hoover Cleveland Roosevelt Taft Tthis India

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Jumbled Answers

A disordered crossword puzzle page lists clues such as center word features and a chief museum custodian. It mentions eye related terms, a vessel, clothing, a stone worker, and a few garbled phrases with scattered proper nouns and potential names.

Foot Lever

Athens Visitors and Local Club Celebrations Highlight News

Charles Walsh the State Hospital electrician visits Athens with his mother Mrs Thomas Walsh. Pallas Club marks its fourteenth anniversary. Ohio University President Alston Ellis fractures his left leg in front of the post office. Colunbus guests include Mrs A Bethel Copland Atkinson and George Melaughlin. The Austin family return from New York via Birmingham England. Ten years ago Lieut Alfred M Barlow earns the Distinguished Service Order near Hearne Belgium. Warren Roush convicted of manslaughter in Athens County Court. W B Landis attends the national traveling salesmen convention in Cincinnati. A bronze tablet honors Athens County for its war effort presented by J W Connor of the Ohio War Savings committee.

Charles Walsh The State Hospital, Columbus Athens Thomas Walsh

Ants sting or bite and palm wine after fermentation

The text explains ants may sting like wasps in some species while workers often lack a sting. It notes formic acid secretion as a poison in some ants and describes the sinking of the Kronpring Wilhelm and details about Limerick’s divisions. It also touches on Cape-to-Cabo railway and Chinese use of tea leaves in salads.

Wilhelm A. W. A. Kronpring Newport News Philadelphia West Coart Thia K. D

History notes include Standish wife death and statehood date

A Plymouth Mass note records the 1621 death of Miles Standish's wife. The 1795 Congress acted to abolish titles of nobility. A McKinley birthday is listed for 1843. Henry Clay's 1850 slavery compromise is noted. Kansas entered the Union in 1861 as the 36th state.

Miles Standish Plymouth Mass Congress President McKinley Henry Clay Kansas

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