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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1925
Page
4
A brief devotional appeals that speech wastes spiritual energy and distracts from action. Quoted lines attribute Psalm 17 3 and F W Robertson noting men underestimate talk. The reflection urges restraint and diligence in daily conduct.
The piece argues American investors oversubscribed a Belgian loan amid doubts on paying war debts, contrasting constructive debt that builds and pays with destructive debt that destroys value. It cites J. Pierpont Morgan and clients, claiming creditworthy, building projects sustain repayment while destruction reduces future output.
A Cleveland group of bootleggers attended the Rotary International convention with about 14 000 people. They expected a rush for alcohol but delegates largely abstained, showing the delegates’ ideals were taken seriously.
A bootlegger notes that the Rotary name is honored nationwide for the organization’s efforts during prohibition. The remark highlights Rotary's public service and civic impact across communities.
A college graduate joins a western city police force and argues that educated officials improve policing. The piece notes honest brave cops but criticizes direc tion, comparing Chicago to London and urging criminals face near certainty of capture more than harsh penalties.
The article notes the Dayton Tenn trial centers on evolution teaching and the clash of science and theology. It says the case is bigger than the participants, with science on trial and a public learning opportunity for millions.
Frederick J. Haskin argues the United States, with 6.2 percent of world population and 5.7 percent of land, leads global output across autos water power telephones coal oil copper lead and steel. cites high per capita consumption of paper and rubber and asserts US wealth supports world peace and alliances.
A column of wry maxims on modern love gender roles and social norms. It muses on marriage faith in women homemaking and dating with humorous hyperbole and sharp social commentary. The voice satirizes trends from short skirts to work life and singles.
A saying emphasizes life liberty and restraint in seeking happiness, reflecting ongoing discussions about individual rights and personal freedom in contemporary society.
The New York tale recalls Honest John Kelly once the nation’s famed gambler who ran a brownstone gambling den on Forty sixth street. Police closed his place after years of pursuit, and now he is seen daily by the bank at Forty first and Broadway reflecting on bygone eminence as skyscrapers rise around Times Square.
Distance Of Death Lends Enchantment recounts Honest John living in a Forty first street brownstone in summer to play golf and watch games, and running a Nassau Bahamas resort in winter drawing money from global visitors. It notes aspiring actors including Helen Hayes and the Caten sisters as past hopefuls, and mentions Ann Suter, age 20, signing a five year vaudeville contract.
Phil Baker and his partner draw big laughs with a dialog about riddles and puns. The exchange ends with a sharp jab about a pun, highlighting the revue’s witty dialogue and lighthearted humor.
The page advises mounting lighting high to avoid glare and to diffuse light for eye comfort. Use yellow or orange shades and multiple low power bulbs rather than one strong light. Ground glass bulbs when using electric lights soften glare and reduce eye strain and headaches.
A jaunty appeal urges grownups to visit a sunny amusement resort to recapture youth. The piece promises thrills like shoots and chutes and the Whip to shake off worry and rest from work.
The piece invites readers to HAL COCHRAN'S Pleasure where adults and children alike can ride the merry-go-round and aerial swing. It touts the park as a place to feel young again and enjoy carefree amusement.
A provocative remark notes that bathing suits change how we judge others, suggesting that outward appearance no longer reflects true character or value. The line hints at shifting social norms and challenges prior biases.
Thomas Edison, visiting at Judge Gary's house, commends California as a wonder of the world. He notes their ability to overcome mountains for water, their energy and civilization, and cites the San Francisco Bay area’s lighted cities as inspirational to national citizenship.
A brief editorial note says California’s misfortune will be wiped away and forgotten, arguing the setback will have little impact on long term growth and progress.
The piece argues Coolidge’s brief pre term status after Harding’s death was not a true presidency. It suggests no third term talk until 1930 and notes the New York Times front page push for a Coolidge third term is premature. It recalls Washington’s two terms as the model and mentions political caution ahead of 1928 elections.
Washington dispatch analyzes the impact of Senator LaFollette's death on the Progressive movement. It weighs whether progressivism survives as a movement or relies on a single leader, noting Borah Norris and Wheeler as potential figures and the need for Republican support to sustain momentum.
The speaker calls for stable, consistent governance to extract oil economically amid current crises. The aim is to use oil revenue to fund recovery after war, solving the oil problem for generations by ensuring disciplined management and fiscal prudence.
In Vienna lectures in all languages will be given by professors from Harvard to the Sorbonne. Wisdom will pour into Vienna as the great educator, teaching Austrians that war harms all and that continuous bloodshed is unprofitable for both victor and vanquished.
Sad hours in Wall Street yesterday reflect money worries as West Centra reaches its highest price since 1923. The piece notes cheap money attracts speculation and advises caution against gambling while highlighting navy fliers mapping oil shale reserves starting in Colorado.
A collection of brief quotations from Akron, Marion, Youngstown, and Newark newspapers. Topics range from married life and appearances to a royal party blackout and a note on a French Feminist club.
Colorado educator tells a college class to use education for leadership amid growing opportunities in cheerleading. The East Liverpool Ohio Review-Tribune reports on the advisory and local interest in the expanding field.
A short Akron Beacon Journal remark jokes about making trouble by mowing a lawn that was fertilized to grow. The quip drolly links garden care with trimming, illustrating local humor.
The request asks to fix a quoted line from the Youngstown Ohio Vindicator about a sixteen year old, preserving the original speech with corrected spacing and punctuation. The corrected version should read My opinions aren't worth anything, Dad, he said, you must remember I'm only sixteen.
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