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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1920
Page
4
A young woman describes a patient centered approach to mental illness treating the insane as reasonable and rebuilding identity. She cites a book about recovery from long insanity showing grafting sane ideas onto crazy thoughts and guiding dangerous emotion toward safer channels.
Herbert Hoover argues child protection is vital but only a start. Secretary Lane says future work for children should be constructive not drudgery, combining hand eye and brain development with learning. He urges lawful limits and a rising wage to curb exploitation.
A national forecast predicts millions will regret not holding Liberty Bonds in five years as inflation and interest shifts increase bond value. The remark emphasizes the potential long term benefits of keeping government securities rather than selling early.
The piece laments climate extremes from icy winters to sunny heats, noting how weather shapes mood and writing energy. The speaker alternates between craving warmth and fearing heat, preferring home writing and pondering the challenges of poetry in different seasons.
A boy on a sleeping car top berth wakes and claims to know his location. Princeton students discuss a new organization while Tom recalls plantation stories of Rastus driving a mule team. Rastus swats a horsefly, kills a bee, and spots a hornets nest on the road.
A friend shares a motto of five words Dont complain and dont criticise It argues that avoiding complaint and criticism reduces self pity and elevates group energy The piece links negative talk to ego and suggests clubs adopt the motto to foster a more cheerful community
This instructional fragment lists hot cheese, bacon, and savory sandwich ideas. It includes cheese melts with fat mustard salt pepper vinegar. a bacon sandwich with butter mustard paprika and Worcestershire. and plain or inventive fillings using parsley watercress peppers and dried fruits.
A collection of old kitchen instructions describes Spanish Rice with tomatoes, onions, cheese, and bake time. Lettuce Salad with hard boiled egg and a mayo vinaigrette. Cocoanut Cookies with shortening sugar eggs milk and flour. and Oatmeal and Fish Croquettes with cooked fish, oatmeal, seasonings, egg wash, and frying fat. It notes shelf life for the salad and basic tips for moisture and texture.
Reprinted editorials from Santa Cruz Sentinel and New York Herald debate constitutional fate and party rifts. The Santa Cruz piece warns abolition would erase the Constitution. the Herald notes Wilson Bryan split and dramatic party showdown shaping Democratic politics.
The scene centers on Rastus who ignores a request and explains his stance as organized. Tom questions why he did not strike, prompting a stern pause and a telling reply. The grocer offers a soapbox for coal or other uses, but not for public speaking.
Ethyl Bean wife of Lester Dunfee and daughter of Wesley Bean died January 14 1920 aged 25 11 19 born January 25 1894 at Guysville Ohio Three children Anna Dorothy Delpha Gladys and infant Darrel survive with husband parents four sisters Tina Rosa Grace Mary and four brothers Herbert William Otis Edward and many relatives The family notes her readiness to meet her Savior and asks prayers of thanks for support during illness and burial
With high egg prices in winter farmers tempted to use poultry stimulants. B L Dakan of Ohio State University warns these products add no real food value and only benefit from strict adherence to a ration recommended by the university. Farmers can obtain the guidance free from the university.
The writer warns against feeding poultry stimulants by the bottle at a dollar an ounce. He states stimulants raise body temperature and harm hens, causing poor egg hatch rates and high mortality among chicks in winter.
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