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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1928
Page
4
Quote by Omas Fuller emphasizes self scrutiny and personal discipline. It urges restraint from judging others while focusing on inner moral guidance and integrity.
The novelist O Orothy Canfield Fisher told Kansas graduates that the chief modern problem is nerves. Our era's shift from solitude to busy leisure demands adjustment or we will waste time and ruin our affairs. She notes faster science and industry changed life and duties, urging disciplined use of spare hours.
The article argues China may begin unification as Nationalists control the country after Peking evacuation by the Manchurian warlord. It warns internal power struggles could derail two decades of fragile progress, but the opportunity for a strong national unity exists now and rests with the Nationalist leadership.
An opinion piece urges a dedicated speed officer in Athens County to curb reckless driving amid rising traffic. It argues for strict enforcement against high speed, erratic lane changes, intoxicated driving, and dangerous headlight use, stressing equal protection for all motorists and public safety. It notes past success in Hocking County and questions recall of Marines.
A compact look at how early rights and licenses shaped aviation before transoceanic flights, exploring patent and copyright uses in early aircraft design, navigation charts, and training materials that enabled overseas journeys.
The article lauds Senator Borah for backing Hoover and describes the Hoover Curtis ticket as a strong combination. It highlights Hoover as an engineer with broad experience and Curtis as a Kansas farmer and smart political leader, noting Mrs. Hoover's notable intellect.
The Russian government vows harsh punishment for jealousy crimes. Bolshevism argues that when a husband discovers an affair, his violent act is blamed on the private property concept and he must be punished for believing his wife belongs to him.
In New York, Jagadish Chandra Chatterji and associates including Turner and Weller establish the Hindu Dharma Mandal. The organization aims to unite orthodox Hindus and Buddhists, Brahma, Sikh, Jain, and other religions originating in India under one umbrella.
The passage explores a spectrum of beliefs from Buddha the austere reformer to hundreds armed deities with loose morals, illustrating a broad range of religious ideas and practices across cultures. It contrasts renunciation with indulgence and questions the fate of reform efforts.
The Dharma Mandal is welcome as every religion should be. It will encourage many middle aged ladies to think they are thinking and to believe they have found something new.
Governor Al Smith directs state troopers to shield Senator Heflin of Alabama during his speeches in New York state. Heflin will attack Smith, but the governor insists protection of Heflin's constitutional right to free speech remains the duty of authorities.
A four member crew including two Australians and two Americans finished a Oakland to Australia flight across 7000 miles of water. The Brisbane Daily Mail editor remarks on rapid trans Pacific communication. A Missouri flood caused by a broken levee on the St Francis River is noted as a concern Hoover can address.
A quirky observation notes the Wild West as a land where fashion and practical repairs mix, with boots and shoes showing spats and half soles as common gear in rugged life.
A garbled line notes a seasonal shift as men return to a place linked to a tradition or activity. The fragment hints at a recurring event tied to wet conditions, but specifics are unclear and names or dates are not readable.
Dr. Frank McCoy outlines how bone development shapes the body, risks of improper growth, and first aid for fractures, dislocations, and sprains. He stresses careful handling until bone healing completes and proper posture during childhood and youth.
Scattered notes recount Manhattan scenes from Forty-First Street to Greenwich Village. The writer pokes fun at taxi license haggling studios, Ivy Lee, and the public relations world while sketching street life, shopkeepers, parrot stalls, riveters, and odd anecdotes about cashing checks and identifying friends.
A column answers common health questions with cautious guidance. It cautions that kissing can transmit TB only rarely, stresses overall child health, and recommends strong immune care. It advises onions kidneys and liver usefulness in life, questions reliance on tonsil and adenoid removal for boils, and promotes a cleansing diet rather than tonics.
A collection of Q and A covering origins of phrases, state symbols, notable figures, geography, and ice supply for New York City. Notable entries include the phrase leaves in the lurch from cribbage, apple blossom as Arkansas and Michigan state flowers, Admiral John By ron as Foul Weather Jack, Earth zone boundaries by axial tilt, and New York City sourcing artificial ice with 30,000 tons daily from tee plants.
Readable crossword clues appear jumbled with broken words and stray letters. The column lists horizontal and vertical hints touching animals metals tools plants and actions, but many entries are garbled or incomplete.
Nine faculty members served in the war or related government work while others joined extension and lab tasks. The campus iron fence came down as Athens roads and campus life shifted. President Ellis hosted a faculty reception as streets in Glouster began paving and a Chillicothe firm advertised whisky by mail. Howard Taft campaigned in Athens.
Kansas City June 18 Two political sons stand out in the convention as Young Bob La Follette defends his father's progressive line while Young Teddy Roosevelt seeks fame but lags in influence. Young Bob, 33, wins attention with Old Bob's fire and a fresh delivery, while Teddy, 42, trails in the spotlight amid speculation about a vice presidential bid.
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