Thoughtful Verses Offer Quiet Counsel and Faith
A daily meditation quotes Isaiah urging calm and courage. It also cites F. W. Faber praising burdens as divinely placed, a reflection on faith and resilience.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1925
Page
4
France and Germany Withdraw From Ruhr After 1924 Pact
The article notes France and Belgium withdrawing troops from the Ruhr following German compliance with the Dawes and London agreements. It highlights real mutual faith, with Belgium returning home for private life and industry and French troops heading to Africa to combat Abdel-Krim. It calls this a promising new epoch in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
France
Germany
London
Ermany
Belgium
Qmfrica
Abdel-Krim
Europe
Iron Trade Review highlights strong midyear industrial gains
The Iron Trade Review reports robust first half results with high production and consumption. Automobiles and trucks exceed 1923 records in production and exports while building contracts total over two and a half billion, bank clearings rise 14 percent, farm implements and gasoline use up 30 percent, and steel ingot output remains a peak aside from 1923 and 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Trade Review
Dr Allen Rogers Applauds New Clean Floor Trend
Pratt Institute expert Dr. Allen Rogers endorses carpeted cars giving way to bare floors with movable cleanable rugs as a easier to maintain interior trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Rogers
Pratt Institute
Germ-killing tips for carpets and car upholstery
A doctor's lecture urges sweeping away germs in homes and cars. He warns that dust in carpets furniture and auto upholstery can spread tuberculosis and other diseases and prescribes vacuuming sunning rugs antiseptic baths naphtha cleaning and fumigation as prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Nobody's Property and Picnic Etiquette Warned
The Saturday Evening Post notes a picnicker to blame for trespass when taking fruit from orchards and leaving gates open. It urges respect for property and urges readers to clean up after picnics to protect woods for future enjoyment and prevent fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
Decline of Chesapeake Bay crabbing oystering romance
Washington dispatch discusses oysters and crabs along Chesapeake Bay as crabbing and oystering decline due to Virginia not restricting female crabs. It recalls the Easton shore dialect, bugeye vessels, patrols enforcing laws, and notorious poaching episodes including Captain Bigler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Library of Con¢gress
Chesapeake Bay
Virginia
Maryland
Overnor Ritchie
Ritchie
Mary
United
Virginie
Piratica
Law
Captain Bigler
Sim Bigler
Hell
Cambridge
Water System and City Living in New York
A July report from New York praises the city water, drawn from the Catskills, as cold and clear. It notes the water-rental system favors landlords and homeowners, while most residents pay no meter-based fees. The piece laments occasional main breaks, subway delays, and the frenzied urban pace, urging reflection if science fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Catskills
America
Fifth Avenue
42Nd Street
Astoria
New York Water Is Cold and Cheap
A column argues that New Yorkers would endure disasters and natural events with the water supply remaining stable, noting the city’s low water costs and resilience. It also includes stray satirical remarks about waste and a showman’s chimpanzee publicity stunt in Dayton Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tum-Te-Tum Arise and Hum a Daily Song
A cheerful reminder to start each day with a simple tune in mind and hum while dressing. The light air you carry spreads cheer as others catch the melody and the world feels glad you found it.
Hal Cochran Daily Poem Recited in a Cheerful Tune
A playful verse by Hal Cochran touts singing as a cheerful force guiding daily life. The poem suggests music helps at work and play and invites friends to greet you when you share a lively tune.
Low Taxes Bring More Money by Charles P Stewart
Washington reports that comparisons of internal revenue show lower taxes yield relatively more revenue. Mellon argues tax cuts stimulate capital and production, while overreach drains profits. The writer notes current law cut rates but the full impact remains to be tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Stewart
Messenger Service
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Mellon
Melion
Cook
Mélion
Congress
Mel
Sparrow Rescued By Policeman After Window Sill Fall
A young sparrow too small to fly fell from a window sill onto the pavement on Wednesday. The policeman stopped traffic to rescue the bird and carried it to safety for another chance, the officer said.
Silent crowds miss harsh truths in distant justice
The text contrasts vast attention for praise of a single kind officer with silence over executions and mass drownings, noting the public’s inaction and denial that the murderer deserves mercy. It reflects on selective awareness and moral focus across events in Korea and a hanging date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Baltimore Laundryman Dies After Bleeding Ordered by Doctors
Chin Hong, a Baltimore Chinese laundryman, died after doctors Chin Fong and Chin Wong ordered bleeding for indigestion. The two practitioners have been arrested, accused of medical malpractice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chin Hong
Baltimore
Chin Fong
Chin Wong
The Battle Against Bloodletting in Medical History
A historical note recalls early doctors nearly blinded by ignorance of blood circulation and the practice of bleeding patients to balance the body. It contrasts this with Harvey’s later truth and hints at the costly toll of “learned doctors” who misapplied remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Maryland Wife Beater Faces Whipping in Frederick County
Robert Shroyer, 28, was tied to the whipping post in Frederick County Maryland and given ten lashes with a regulation blackanaka whip for beating his wife. The crowd or authorities deemed the punishment fitting and assigned ten thousand in compensation or fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shroyer
Frederick County
Maryland
Shroyer
First Whipping of White Man in Maryland Stirs Debate
A historic public whipping of a white man in Maryland prompts questions about justice and equality as the episode mirrors mob violence and the cycle of punishment. The piece weighs whether such punishment serves any beneficial purpose.
Degraded descendant of man described in debate
A speaker contrasts a so called man like creature as a degraded type of man not our ancestor, claiming he has fallen from the Garden of Eden. The remark frames human origins in a contentious moral argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden of Eden
Monkeys as Ancestors and Descendants Debate
The text contrasts prideful Americans who prefer monkey ancestors or descendants, asserting personal responsibility for descendants rather than for ancestors. It notes a notable split in viewpoint among Mr. Bryan and others, emphasizing individual accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bryan
Cable flood of Monkey Trial words reaches world
The article notes that more words are sent overseas about the famous monkey trial than any prior topic in U S history and comments that widespread ignorance can amplify absurd claims beyond expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Australia
United States
Rubber Price Movements Stir Market Expectations
Rubber rose from 80 cents to 1.12 dollars as British control of the market keeps prices high. American farmers face falling crop prices and lack an effective unified organization to influence markets, a weakness contrasted with the rubber trust and other trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
His
Rubber Trust
Watermelon halves and health vex public musings
Tom Sims quips on doing things by halves while joking about health and a life lesson. John Scopes returns home claiming New York outwitted him, but the paper hints a broader jab at public opinion and regional pride in Canton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Scopes
New York
Canton
Honeymoon Advice and Quirky Metaphors
A playful collection of wry lines about marriage, daily life, and odd comparisons. It contrasts kitchens with honeymoons, notes life in a tree, and imagining a flying goldfish to tackle a messy ceiling.
Fables on Health All Homes Need an Emergency Chest
A call for every home to maintain an emergency chest with first aid supplies. Lists items such as cotton, adhesive plaster, iodine, tincture of amica, witch hazel, glycerin, and syringes. Advises consulting a physician or Red Cross for first aid rules and preparing for emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Red Cross
Public Health Bureau
Penalty for violating Tennessee Anti Evolution Law cited
Question and answer format lists the offense for John T Scopes case and cites Section 2 of the act. It states the offender is guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction fined not less than 100 nor more than 500 dollars per offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Scopes
Tennessee
Snowball Caf acts as den mother to twin fox cubs
In Tacoma a house cafe owned by G. H. Jensen, operator of a fox farm, is serving as a den for twin fox cubs. The unusual arrangement highlights Jensen's wildlife collection and local interest in exotic animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
G. H. Jensen
Fox Farm
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