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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1929

Page

4

Cultivation of Understanding Elevates the Individual

The text argues that a man without wealth can gain a rare quality by cultivating understanding and thoughtfulness. This habit separates him as a valued and respected person, unlike those with opposite dispositions who cannot grasp it.

Statesman secrets seen in action in capital talk

Washington July 24 The piece discusses how skilled speakers use ambiguous statements to please opposing sides and avoid commitment. It cites Coolidge Hoover and Wickersham as examples, noting how interpretations shift and political advantage is sought through carefully worded phrases.

Washington Coolidge

Thought for Today and Hawthorne Quote

A thought for today quotes Isaiah urging cleansing before God with peace to do evil. The page also cites Hawthorne noting latent evil in every human heart that circumstances may awaken.

Isaiah

Is Your Business Failing from Inside or Outside Factors

A reflective guide urges owners to inspect internal management and conditions before blaming market demand. It notes possible issues such as outdated equipment, poor service, lax credit, neglected storefronts, and waning motivation. The advice is to audit operations, not excuses, to win back patronage.

Smile and kind words lift goal achievement in daily life

A discussion on how kindness and a pleasant demeanor aid success contrasts with harsh habits. It notes that smiling and civil speech can help businesses and personal aims, while unkindness hampers progress and memory. It also covers Ohio traffic enforcement efforts against negligent drivers as ongoing public safety work.

State of Ohio Chalmers R. Wilson Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles Columbus

Europe Awakening to Ocean Production and Industrial Change

The article contrasts U S and European factory methods noting longer worker days in France for cars, lower wages, and few assembly lines. It predicts European adoption of improved mechanisms and higher output, with broader use of luxury goods and rising wages as world peace prompts progress.

Europe Atlantic United States France

Remembering youth in Oxnard and New York memories

A narrator recalls returning to childhood places in Oxnard and New York, meeting old flames and the candy shop, and confronting the gulf between past and present. He notes cars replacing candy booths, asks about familiar figures, and muses on aging, longing, and the river of time.

Oxnard Calif Peacock’s Yesteryear

Alfalfa as Human Food Promised By Health Expert

Health and diet advice from Dr. Frank McCoy praises alfalfa as a nutritious, alkaline food for people, noting vitamins, minerals, and potential use in flour, candies, and salads. Alfalfa tea and feeding cattle foods are discussed, with cautions about taste and sugar content and claims of future development. Q&A addresses sweating with rheumatism and illness-related weight loss, favoring dieting, bathing, and fasting where appropriate.

Frank McCoy K. L

Youth Recollection Sparks Wish for Lagomarsino’s Bar

The speaker longs to recapture youth and grieves that Lagomarsino’s bar is not open, expressing a need for stimulant and a craving for the place’s atmosphere.

Lagomarsino

Russia Would Win and Other Painted Headlines

In this collection of playful column scraps a Britisher visits and previews a comic pop gun act while New York displays wonders and a bold claim that Russia would win in a lighthearted gaming or political tone.

Russia New York

The Greatest Wonder of Ports and People Then and Now

A collage of maritime scale and human labor praising port cities from New York to San Francisco. It contrasts industrial achievement with the overlooked workers building bridges and skyscrapers, while noting a prisoner’s transfer and a tease of future ships and political voices.

New York

Answers to Nine Questions on Prices and People

The piece answers queries about Jessica Dragonette's career name and opera status, Lindbergh’s flying hours flights and miles, the replacement timetable for old money, and the use of hearing devices in theaters for the deaf, noting no definite retirement date for old bills and ongoing accessibility efforts.

Jessica Dragonette New York Georgian Court N. J Max Reinhardt Lindbergh

Soldiers from Russia Passed Through This City

Reports mention Russian troops moving through the area while local campaigns and lectures draw attention. Red Cross visits to Nelsonville accompany notes on wartime pressures, fruit prices rise, and harvest impacts from grasshoppers and beetles.

Russia

The Little Crawford Boy and His Musical Rise

Woodland California tale follows Jesse Crawford an orphan cared for by Our Lady of Lourdes nuns. He starts as a movie pianist earning five dollars weekly then switches to organist earning ten less but develops a unique style that cements his fame.

A Daily Study in Correct English: Word Repugnant

A compact note teaching English usage and spelling. It highlights common errors with examples and urges daily vocabulary growth. The daily entry centers on the word repugnant and its meaning distasteful and preferred forms.

Unclear Short Word Puzzle Story and Clues

A jumble of horizontal and vertical word clues mixed with stray phrases about a cotton cleaning machine and various unrelated terms. The text lists many definitions and partial words, lacking coherent story or solvable entries.

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By Rodney Dutcher Messenger Calvin Coolidge Mr. Hoover Hoover George Wickersham National Commission On Law Roosevelt Soma Drsa Wickersham Mr. Wickersham Ike Wipeton Congress Ity Gilbert Swan Manhattan Garden of Roses Rip van Winkle Austin Walter Chrysler General Wood Sears, Roebuck Sandy Hook Washington, D. C Boston Cleveland Chicago Port OF TRY Alfalfa LY Arthur Brisbane King Features Incorporated San Francisco Golden Gate Bay Oakland Jesse Pomeroy Charleston Bridgwater Hospital Fire Island Cunard Cunard Company Mussolini Gieswers Volta Bureau Montana Nevada Wisconsin Kentucky Massachusetts Colorado Minnesota Wyoming Utah Committee On Committees Jesse Crawford T. N. Hoover Attorney Huces The Red Cross Nelsonville UT. G. Denman Stanford Drageood Nea Mt SW Rechter David Iy W. L. Gordon Jis Aoi
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