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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1927

Page

4

Thrills and woes of public life in the year past

A reflective survey outlines how sensational happenings from Mellie Dunham’s Turkey in the Straw to Berlin-Mackay romance, Helen Wills, Marian Talley, Browning and Peaches, the Byrd and Amundsen expeditions, and a New Jersey naval explosion shaped public mood. It argues such attention acts as a nerve remedy, while warning of widow fleecing and discussing Treasury surpluses and fiscal policy.

Mellie Dunham Turkey Helen Wills Marian Talley Browning Countess Cathcart Earl Carrol Byrd Amundsen New Jersey Gertrude Ederie Valentino Florida Queen Marie Hall-Mills Lindbergh

Markets and Flights Dominate Early News from Today

Daily notes cheerful bank headlines as Chase National nears one billion in deposits and New York's bank gains shine. Aviation plans spark wonder with Lloyd Bertaud's New York Rome flight and Vedjihi Bey's Atlantic route ambitions. A French scientist hints at turning metals into gold, while Cyrus H. K. Curtis investments rise and Dr. James Eads Howe leads the insular hobos in Manila.

Aman New York Chase‘national Bank National City Bank Chase National Lloyd W. Bertaud American Air Mail Rome Ocean Straits of Gibraltar Britain Mediterranean Corsica Napoleon I Florence Dante Naples Vesuvius Caesar Alexander Napoleon America James Eads Howe Manila

Weekday menus and New York strike notes

Weekly menus begin Sunday July 3 detailing breakfasts lunches and dinners from Sunday through Saturday with items like scrambled eggs bacon roast chicken and beef dishes. The second piece reports a mid Manhattan strike with police presence and shop window displays of pelts, noting tension, arrests, and public unease around the fur industry and other city life items.

Ts Uways Gilbert Swan New York mid-Manhattan Stair Marty

Long Ago News From Athens and Nearby Towns

Ten years ago notes from Athens and nearby areas recount visits and travels. Elizabeth Woodworth and Shirley left for Columbus visits, with relatives in Bloomville and Cleveland. Carl Fuller and Mrs. T. Roush accompanied by family planned two weeks away. Ada Donaldson, Helen, and others remained for family events.

Elizabeth Woodworth Shirley Teft Columbus Mrs.rletia C. ¢ Leming RC. M. Hastings Grane Ruston Pp. E. Roush Audry Donaldson Mouth Helen Cleveland Carl Fuller T. O Athens Brick Company Roush Edward Collums

Picking Nicknames for Them By Rodney Dutcher

A Washington feature echoing on nicknames for federal officials and leaders. The piece lists playful monikers for high offices from Taft to Celler, noting the public appetite for labels and the challenge of nicknaming oneself in power.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Chicago New York Lindy Washington Willam Howard Taft Earl B Mayfield

Answers to Questions By Frederick Haskin

A reader bureau offers fact answers on varied topics from temperature norms to signs and magnitudes. Questions cover health, biology, census data, sign counts on Broadway, Italian pronunciation, tree thinning, and library reach, with a push to use the Athens Messenger Information Bureau for inquiries. The Elks Grand Lodge reunion in Cincinnati is announced with visiting dignitaries arriving for the event.

L H. M Flora X Qur Washington Buresa Thel Athens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, DC American Library Canada Broadway RE. T. Arthur Williams New York Edison Company 135Th &Lreet D.C. A Washington Information Bureau Washington, D. C

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