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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1922
Page
4
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In Akron Ohio Judge H C Spicer grants Mrs Glover a divorce after witnesses say her husband Carl S Glover arrived late to their wedding anniversary dinner and left without acknowledgment saying he was very busy Heir to W B Miller former Akron capitalist Mrs Glover will resume her maiden name They married in October 1910 and have no children
A public official at Columbia University's summer session targets foreign propaganda and faculty influence. The piece critiques campus debates on social reform and urges institutional responsibility for instruction while defending free speech.
The preacher invites the congregation to take up the annual collection for the heathen and urges young men who have stirred disruption to be particularly generous during the offering.
P L Phillips of the Library of Congress maps division notes how maps attract public interest despite dull perceptions. The article describes rare 16th century map features and legends, Jefferson’s proposed names for new states, and the division’s pivotal role in border disputes, wartime mapping, and ongoing map care since 1847.
A diary like entry in Athens notes a day of social calls and town talk. The writer visits Nelsonville and Buckeye Lake, plans coffee giveaways, comments on weather, reads Grace McKee’s letters, Don Marquis verses, and ends with reflections and a playful night singing on the street. The piece preserves local tone and characters.
Reader inquiry column presents Q and A items on varied topics. Answers cite facts about sports records, poison ivy distribution, rest cure origins, Modern Rome nickname for Richmond, wage determination by occupation, DC population vs states, Japan cherry tree fruiting, hot and cold bath temperatures, rice paper source, Civil War West Point cadets, and fruit acids.
A poem reflects on political ambition and candidate behavior. A man who seeks office cuts ties after elections while a longtime friend at the Court House corner notes civic routines. It contrasts old fashioned goals with modern ambitions to outpace neighbors in laundry timing before Sunday.
Entries recall Rev Robert H Bishop Miami University founder born Scotland. Kentucky volunteers under Gen Wayne join at Fort Greenville in 1794. Artist Joseph Lyman born Ravenna 1845 and died 1913. John D Archbold Standard Oil founder born Leesburg 1848, died Tarrytown 1916. 1908 Pope Leo memorial services held in Catholic churches statewide.
Sacramento reports that rural schools lag urban students in mental development by two to three years per grade. Sam H. Cohn of the state education department announces the outcome of comparative tests showing rural educational inefficiencies.
The speaker states the stem employed in the country causes the issue not the students. Cohn argues the one room rural school is not a success as a teaching institution and is rapidly failing.
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