Health program topics outlined for next year
A group including Dr J H Berry superintendent of Athens State hospital Dean McCracken of Ohio University Mr Myers superintendent of the training school Mrs Sayre of the Athens City operation Mr Stailey superintendent of Athens city school Dr McLaughlin of Guysville Dr J M Higzing and Miss Lewis director of county nurses met to discuss topics and plans to be made public within a few days The meeting seated several notable local health leaders and educators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Berry
Athens State Hospital
Dean McCracken
Ohio University
Myers
Sayre
Athens City
A Thought for Today Proverbs and Terence Insight
A compact reflection presents wisdom quotes from Prov. 14:18 and Terence. It contrasts crowned knowledge with foresight, noting true wisdom lies in perceiving future possibilities rather than only what is immediate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terence
The Seventeen Year Locusts Return Explains Their Life Cycle
The Department of Agriculture notes the seventeen year locusts are among the most interesting insects in the American continent. They emerge after long underground dormancy to mate and lay eggs, then die within weeks, leaving damaged orchards and forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
American
Do not swim warnings from a department sheath
A department pamphlet lists bathers do nots covering two hour wait after eating avoid swimming when overheated or tired do not swim with heart trouble do not dive without depth knowledge do not strike currents do not enter water with head under water do not lean back when wading and do not call for help in panic or confusion cautioning readers about water safety.
Learn Red Cross lifesaving and swimming safety
A historic public notice promotes Red Cross life saving and resuscitation training. It warns against swimming beyond expertise and emphasizes safety through proper rules and common sense to ensure swimming remains enjoyable and healthful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Wall Street Flurries Reflect Shift in National Finance
In former years Wall Street failures sparked nationwide panics, but now risk is regional. Banks remain sound and the New York money monopoly has dissolved as regional banks hold credit, aided by Federal Reserve supervision and safer loan practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve System
Real Estate Conviction: Apartments as Future Nationwide Trend
A New York official told real estate men that private houses near cities will be replaced by cooperatively owned apartment houses. He argued apartments ease housing shortages and rising rents, though he warned about the loss of space and privacy. He noted urbanites moving to the country for space, trees and gardens as cars and roads improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Washington correspondents life and dangers in the line
A Washington correspondent's career is a mix of prestige and peril. The piece contrasts the allure of reporting from the capital with the hard grind and risks shown by Denver and earlier incidents. It notes long hours, constant readiness, and the strain of covering national events.
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Curtis
Pawson
Allen
Craig
Washington
Washington Correspondent
Lke
Tye
Athens Day by Day as Seen by the Messenger Watch Dog
A lighthearted column from Athens reflecting on newspaper habits and local notices. The piece discusses the value of want ads, a recalled anecdote of a late night press statement to an Admiral, and questions about nautical titles and tire chains. It preserves a period voice and local tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
David G. Farragut
David Ph. Porter
George Dewey
Congress
J. G. KR
Missing Property Complaint From Sharpsburg Resident
Howard N Harris of Sharpsburg R-2 reports a party took his ax and sledge without permission and demands immediate return to avoid trouble. No witnesses named. incident details limited to author’s statement.
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Howard N
Harris
Sharpsburg
R-2
Sharpsburg oil tale and promoter Harris in limbo
In Sharpsburg a prior oil strike is recalled while Harris emerges as promoter. The person who removed the axe remains idle, lacking the decisive tool to push the project, delaying action on the oil venture.
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Sharpsburg
Harris
Sharpsburg Name Tied to Sharp Axes Legend
The passage links Sharpsburg to sharpened axes and notes Harris losing possession of an ax dulls his advantage, altering the local lore and naming origin.
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Sharpsburg
Harris
Harris Cuts Weight Fast In Sledge Racing
Harris is reducing weight rapidly, shedding twelve pounds during the sledge event. The effort highlights a dramatic fitness change as competitors prepare for the race.
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Harris
Athens Picnic Scene Sparks Egg Crackers and Tool Use
Athenians picnicked in a remote section where some speculate a borrowed sledge cracked hard boiled eggs and an ax was used to split buns. The report notes a vest removed for swing room and cites M B Copeland of Stewart as a source.
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Athens
Globe
M. B. Copeland
Stewart
Found gold watch and chain advertisement
Vest containing a gold watch and chain is found. The owner may claim it by identifying the item and paying for this advertisement. Copeland Stewart M BR Copeland 0.
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M. BR. Copeland
Stewart
The Vest Has Ticks and Timepieces
A playful note describes Copeland and E. C. Jones near Amesville in a contest over a ticking vest. Copeland claims a timepiece as a lead while Jones bets a 75 pound shoat, with the shoat’s whining contrasting the quiet watch. The piece humorously ponders who is the real trickster and what the wager implies.
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Copeland
E. C. Jones
Amesville
Jones
Property recovery notice near Amesville
A 75 lb short case came to the owner at near Ames car Amesville around June 4. The owner may reclaim by proving property and paying for an advertisement. F. C. Jones, near Amesville. Phone through Amesville.
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Ad. F. C. Jones
Amescar
Amesville
Stray pig brings gift of a watch and a Ford
A stray pig stays with Jones who hopes the animal will repay kindness with a license tag. He envisions the pig earning him a gold watch and chain and finally a decent Ford as the creature squeals and shivers its way to wherever. License number 13 skidoo is mentioned.
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Jones
Board
Keep
Information Bureau advert from The Athens Messenger
A notice explains The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington D C offers factual answers to questions. It states the bureau does not provide legal medical or financial advice or domestic dispute settlement and asks readers to send questions with full name address and two cents for return postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger’ Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Quirer
Curious Q and A From the Traveler’s Aid Page
The column presents questions and answers on travel safety baptism cedar trees archimedes screw poker danger on trains and Post Office twine costs. It notes a palm emblem for Traveler’s Aid symbolizing rest for lost travelers and cites centipedes as harmless, with Archimedes screws used by ancient Egyptians.
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Travlers
F.C
S. A
Cyprian
Adams
Ohio
County Education Advisory Health Board Meeting
An important meeting of the county educational advisory health board convened at the county health offices on Tuesday afternoon to discuss and plan construction matters and related administrative steps.
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County Educational Advisory Health Board
Boiling Tough Meat Tips Include Vinegar or Lemon Juice
The guide advises adding a spoonful of vinegar or lemon juice to the water when boiling a tough piece of meat. This technique aims to soften fibers and improve tenderness during the cooking process.
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