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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1932
Page
5
An elderly spectator reflects on modern child culture and parental overindulgence. She mocks intense study of childhood, warns of consequences when kids test limits, and contrasts Grandma’s quiet, observing wisdom with active debates on manners and ego.
Detroit March 3 Mrs Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh taught her chemistry class today echoing her earlier act with her famous son. The nation followed the pursuit of the kidnapers who seized her grandson with keen interest.
Soviet troops reportedly landed on Sakhalin Island, the southern portion of the island forming the northernmost Japanese territory on the Siberian coast, according to the Japanese consul at Alexandrovsk.
Thousands seek the source of indigestion by targeting the liver and bowels. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to stimulate liver function naturally without griping, cramps or pain. Sold by druggists in 30c and 60c sizes, take one or two at bedtime for relief.
Columbus March 3. An experienced band of kidnapers who planned every move stole Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr and left clues at the Lindbergh home. Warden Preston Thomas of Ohio Penitentiary theorizes the kidnappers expected a quick ransom and cites two motives: revenge and profit. He believes an accomplice knew the home layout.
Mayor R S Wood extols small town life as built on close friendships and county links. He says rural relaxation, broad mindedness, and daily public contact foster balanced viewpoints and stronger community governance. He notes Athens stores improve with competition and pride in appearance, plus refined education from local colleges.
The House is urged to move quickly on a Senate bill to distribute 40,000,000 bushels of Farm Board wheat to feed the unemployed. Speaker Garner endorsed the measure as favorable Rules Committee reports it for early action. The Agriculture Committee reported it Tuesday. the Senate passed it two months ago.
Northwestern University plans a limited fall intake of prodigies aged 13 to 16 as an experiment. Harold M. Finley, a notable 18 year old freshman from Ohio, is highlighted as the era’s standout. President Walter Dill Scott aims to form small groups to nurture talent, amid dozens of applications and interest in exceptional high school records.
In Charleston West Virginia a petition to save Harry F Powers from the gallows for the murder of Mrs Dorothy Fresaler was filed in the state Supreme Court. Attorney J Ed Law argued the jury was picked from a mob and jurors testified they were in a crowd threatening Powers. The high court did not indicate when it would rule on the appeal.
Dr Scott says most of them succeed in life though one famous boy who entered Harvard years ago has since burned out as he pounds keys on an adding machine in a Wall Street brokerage office.
Senator W Warren Barbour and Representative from New Jersey announce a constitutional amendment to restore liquor control to the states. The Barbour Amendment would be part of the Eighteenth Amendment, allowing states to remain dry or legalize liquor. The Beck-Linthicum measure also moves before the House under a petition completed yesterday.
Columbus reports the cigarette tax collected 2,200,161.44 dollars for the first six months after its September 1 start. State Treasurer Day announced the figures showing net revenue through February.
The article notes the date under the supporters’ control as the law was enacted by the last legislature, highlighting timing and political implications surrounding the measure.
A Foreign Relations Committee vote unani mously approves a resolution on World Court advisory opinions. The measure would be included in the Senate's ratification article of the Root-Hart formula.
R. N. Hastings, serving his third term as mayor, today announced his candidacy for the state office on the Democratic ticket seeking the nomination.
The ad promotes a tonic named 8.8.S. claiming it refreshes blood and lifts energy levels after strain from work and worry. It argues low red-blood cell counts cause tiredness and pimples and suggests trying the tonic for renewed strength and happiness, noting price savings on a larger bottle.
Governor George White in a telegram to Senator Hiram Bingham says relief efforts in Ohio meet rare food needs and no authentic starvation cases exist. HeCannot state a definite number without records, but suggests up to 500000 unemployed may be unable to find work.
Chicago report states Andrew Nelson, 41, died Wednesday from Addison's Disease. Seven months earlier a cortin serum flown from Buffalo by airplane extended her life briefly, but the treatment could not save her.
Guidance on a pleasant noon meal includes choosing a clean restaurant a light menu with salad and milk. Avoid talking business during lunch take a brisk walk nearby and dine slowly for about twenty minutes each day.
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