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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1930

Page

4

French Explorers Dared the Cannonization Saints Journey West

The article discusses French Jesuit missionaries canonized in Rome for martyrdom among Iroquois and Huron Indians. It notes their early exploration of the Ohio Valley including Hocking Valley, Logan Lancaster Athens areas, and traces of French trappers across the Northwest. It highlights their daring, influence on American exploration, and potential ties to Saintly figures who crossed the continent.

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Wrecks are rare as rail lines improve and trains speed up

A historical note recalls a century of Athens County rail safety. Wrecks once occurred due to poor equipment and steep curves, but modern railroading with better tracks, patrols, and heavier yet safer trains has cut accidents. Passenger and freight schedules now run faster with fewer wrecks.

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Rain could ease drought across Ohio farmlands

Reports across Ohio indicate a dry season with streams and springs failing and pastures burned. Farmers rely on unusual water sources as the Hocking River and other waterways run at record low levels, threatening livestock and feed supplies while rainfall is awaited.

Ohio Hocking

The Reformer's Monument And The Legal Frenzy

A critique argues that excessive and unenforceable laws burden the system. It cites the New York anti revolver law and Brooklyn Grand Jury petitions for repeal, noting prison overpopulation and loopholes. It urges fewer laws and stronger enforcement through decisive judicial process and better police.

New York Brooklyn

New York City Carnival Crowd Sees Prison-Themed Attractions

The article surveys Coney Island and nearby amusements, noting sensational prison life exhibits and waxworks drawing crowds. It describes riders, crowds, and performers amid the city’s summer heat, with attention to sensational shows, Broadway-type acts, and evolving nightlife on the boardwalk and trains.

Coney

Traveling museum exhibits in Washington DC era

A fragmented report on traveling museum exhibits across the United States and abroad outlines aims to expand access through portable displays. It notes educational lantern slides, regional conferences, and partnerships with the American Association of Museums to promote interpretive tours for campers, sightseers, and students.

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Athens Cemetery sale aids city memorial project

The Athens Cemetery Association sold a plot at the southwest area and transferred Union Street Cemetery to the Columbus Memorial Mausoleum commission for a memorial building. Sidney K Warrarner and his company were named in the arrangement. Erbert of Humble Teas attended the burial ceremony.

Athens Associaion Todey We Og Union Street Coisforris Avenue Lumbus Memorial Comineto Son Sidney K Warraner Jpany Shugtison Erbert

HAPPENINGS AT ATHENS HOSPITAL AND LOCAL GOSSIP

Athens social events note J H Berry guest of the Social Literary Club while Amesville hosts a muddy but lively afternoon. Columbus visitor J E Herron accompanied by brother W N Herron attends activities on Franklin Avenue. Community notices include charity work, lectures, and local discussions on national politics and wartime concerns.

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Fragmented antiquated quiz and verse from Montague era column

A chaotic OCR page blends verses about the West and a long stray Q A quiz. It jumbles horse lore, road safety, and trivia about Earl Sande, John McCormack, and Prince of Wales, interspersed with stray advice and weathered lines on mathematics and ships.

Fragmentary historical note on family and air rest curved art

A fragmented OCR item mentions a family group including a daughter, sisters, and a Mr daught Long with a one day reference. The obscure text also notes air rest curved arth and names Ros ir, offering little clear context or event details.

Mr. Daught Long

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