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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1929

Page

4

Thoughtful musings on law, youth, and appetite in modern life

A long essay blends reflections on liquor laws and personal liberty with observations about student advice, travel, and journalism education at Ohio University. It discusses the tension between regulation and individual behavior, notes the value of mentors to aspiring reporters, and ends with a plea for better child nutrition and its link to intelligence.

Ohio University Univer Children Parents’ Magazine John Monroe Long Island University Monroe

Father’s Day and Broadway's Last Nighter in New York

The piece notes Father’s Day gifts and a broader look at American habits before shifting to theatre lore. It profiles Pat Cain of Cain's on Broadway as a central figure in the city’s theater scene, describing Cain as the “warehouse” for theatrical failures and a magnet for producers and reviewers. It also mentions James Simpson of Chicago, owner of Marshall Field & Co, and Frederick & Nelson’s Seattle purchase as signs of expanding retail influence.

James Simpson Chicago Marshall Field & Co United States Seattle Frederick & Nelson Pacific Coast Gilbert Swan Messenger Weller EWORK Pat Cain Samiles Broadway Cain Cain's Pat Cain Debow Pat Drama -Reviewera Metropolitan Dailies Steve Criti Long Island Dolly Donn Byrne Mr. Simpson Scaraga Girnecastle Ireland Accam Air. Simpson Marshall Fields

Flying Men Readiness for Transatlantic Flight No 10

Weather Bureau reports today’s Atlantic conditions are the best in years for flying and if the three French aviators land safely they will complete transatlantic flight No 10. Nine planes crossed the ocean since 1919 starting with the US Navy craft. The era has seen 384 lives lost in early 1928, with dangers from stunting and improvised gear.

Weather Bureau United States Navy

Historic Q and A on rail era circuses and lake dwellings

A mixed set of Q and A items covers circus travel shifting to railroad transport by 1850s, lake dwelling definitions and global distribution, a debate on pronunciation and spelling, and details on Cain's Theatrical Storehouse height, petrol versus gasoline, old horse cars in New York, Gold Star mothers trips to Europe, German guild clubs, and the Washington Cathedral cost estimates.

England Sheepshead Bay Cain New York City Straits of Madison Street Avenue Europe Germany Waehagian Cathedral GA. M. A

Tariff bill shocks babies with higher food and bottle duties

Washington views a proposed tariff hike on baby food ingredients and essentials as a hit on families with children. Dextrine, dextrose, bottles, cloth diapers, milk, sugar, and shoes all face higher duties. advocates warn of rising costs for infants and the poor. The piece cites steps raising duties on textiles, matches, and medical items, and notes potential impact on child welfare.

RODNEY DUTCHER _asenger Ashington Senate Waya and Means House Senate Finance Committee Ways and Means America Europe Mount Saint Alban

Twenty Years Ago Residents Meet and Travel Nearby

Twenty years past reports note Lucy Murdock's return to Delaware from a visit with Mrs HR Wilson and Mrs James. J Wood Jr and Mie E G Miller hosted Miss Mable Murphy in Albany before travel home via Lakeside for a few days. Harold Wise sprained a hip while swimming at the Hocking River. Athens High School opened with a concert directed by Prof PE McCormick, featuring Miss Gladys Saunders and Mrs Jane Cook as guests. Mrs Cook and son William Jr. visited Lynn Cote in Millersport, marking their first meeting in stage, as over thirty three years pass since a weeklong outing.

Canada New York Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati Detroit Chicago Pomeroy Bend Pacific Coast Yellowstone Park New England Great Lakes Gulf of Mexico Lucy Murdock Delaware HR Wilson James J Wood Harold Wise H T Wise Hocking Herreld Place Court Street Athens High School PE McCormick Jane Cook Swan, Mo Louise Cullums W. E. Moler State Street Cook Wiliam Jr Jeff Moe Cullums Lynn Cote Millersport Buckeye

A Daily Study In Correct English By Gordos

A compact study outlines daily vocabulary growth with a focus on correct usage and pronunciation. It highlights common misused terms such as viewpoint and mispronunciations while urging readers to expand vocabulary by adopting one new word daily.

W. L. Gordos

Crossword Puzzle Clues from Minnesota Day

The page shows a scrambled cross word puzzle question set asking for a city in Minnesota central area and a list of word clues. It mentions topics from a government act on imported inhaled goods to plant seeds and household items and includes garbled lines that look like OCR errors.

Minnesota

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