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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1930

Page

4

Preéefice W. Bush Publisher Us4 w 1935

The document lists the Treatuen Messenger and Herald publication details with publisher Bush and Morris as editor, noting weekly weekday issues and Sunday editions. It provides circulation area with five counties and associations, plus contact points in Detroit and New York for rates and offices.

Ee Preéefice W. Bush Us4 Treatuens Messenger & Herald Fruiting Co Gordon EK. Bush Mgr Charles H. Morris

A Thought for Today Verse on Mercy and Sin

A devotional line cites Psalm 136 12 praising God for mercy that endures forever. It contrasts mercy with sin noting that mercy emboldens wrongdoing in a Shakespearean insight.

Common sense rules farm and school aid programs

The article argues that aid programs from state, federal, or private donors come with conditions grounded in common sense. It notes farm relief and wheat planting limits, warns that overproduction harms markets, and cites state school consolidation as a condition for funding. It stresses diversification for Southeastern Ohio farmers and cautions against relying on single crops like peaches.

Ohio Farm Board

Life in the City and Health: Medical Experts Note Adaptation

A recent discussion on how urban versus rural living affects health emphasizes that humans were not originally adapted to city life. Medical experts review factors influencing well being as urbanization reshapes daily routines and environments.

City Life and Safety Through the Ages

The text contrasts medieval city sizes with modern megacities and notes shifts in urban populations. It explains how urban safety improved via sewage, clean water, food, transport, and housing, while disease patterns differ by location. It discusses factors like air pollution, crowding, sunlight, and rapid urban pace shaping health and adaptation.

United States New York North Dakota

Roosevelt Urges State Soil Surveys To Aid Farmers

Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt argues that state level soil surveys can greatly boost farming by identifying unsuitable land and guiding its use. He notes New York has 185,000 farms and nearly a million people dependent on agriculture, and credits a recent non partisan commission for progress.

Franklin D. Roosevelt New York New York State Roosevelt

Chief Officer Manning Again Demonstrates Bravery At Sea

Harry Manning chief officer of the liner America again shows heroism by taking a lifeboat through stormy seas to rescue an officer from a freighter whose presence aboard America was needed due to his daughter's illness. Captain George S. Fried supported by Manning is noted for similar feats.

Manning Harry Manning America George S. Fried Fried Officer Manning

Modern marriage tale staged in Central Work Casino satire

New York critics report a swanky Central Work Casino pageant featuring a ballet allegory on modern marriage and divorce. Jurist Dudley Field Ma. Jones and several society figures appear in a satire where the couple’s ties crumble. a farmer wife clings to the farm as a rural rebound theme emerges.

New York Dudley Field Jone Paris

Comic Artist Leaves City for Rural Farm Life

One of America's most successful comic artists earned huge sums from sophisticated drawings. He moved far from town to a rural farm, raising horses, dogs, chickens, cows and grain. People envied him as wealth seemed to line his pockets.

America Heck

Notable dancer finally arrives after long delays

After three years of negotiations a famed dancer arrives in town with a $16,000 bond posted by a revue producer to cover potential management disputes. Two dressing rooms were prepared at high cost, but opening night drew jeers from the audience.

Plague Aided Rule Turmoil in India Tale

A fragment notes India facing rising population impact and potential loss of control under native rule. It mentions smallpox and other plagues as factors shaping future governance and health crises.

India

Record of Detroit to Miami Air Trip by Diesel-Driven Plane

Interest managers and stockholders of railroad and steamslip lines note a Detroit to Miami flight completed in 10 hours 15 minutes nonstop. Chief Engineer Willson of Packard Company and pilot Walter Lees are cited as crew. Fuel cost for the trip is eight dollars fifty cents.

Detroit Miami Willson Packard Company Walter Lees

Flying airships offer transcontinent journeys for five dollars

The piece envisions large scale airship travel with enough power to defy storms. Passengers could ride from the Atlantic to the Pacific for five dollars, a distance of about three thousand miles, cheaper than a telephone wire transmission today.

Atlantic Pacific

Health and Diet Advice From Dr Frank McCoy

A health column discusses sleep tips for motorists and insomnia causes. It covers best sleep positions, bedding, avoiding worries, exercise, diet corrections for gas, and enemas to ease bowels. It also advises against stimulants at night and suggests mental relaxation techniques. Additionally readers ask about Paget's Disease and rancid butter remedies, with medical guidance offered.

Frank McCoy

Hoover Considers Uncle Sam Guarantee on European War Aid

Hoover weighs the idea of a U.S. guarantee to defend France if attacked. He signals reluctance and notes that Frances mobilizes land and naval forces while the nation would send troops and money to Europe only if a foreign power strikes France.

Hoover Uncle Sam Frances Mnyland United States Europe France

English pledge to aid France amid long wartime struggle

The Plain English states support for rescuing Cestoute from danger and underwriting future war difficulties of France, praising a nation that has endured nearly twelve centuries of conflict while highlighting Britain's friendship.

Cestoute France

Quote flags government failure in guaranteeing rights

A harsh critique states that any government that should give or imply a guarantee of rights is unworthy of office and would not hold power long. The remark emphasizes distrust of assurances and the fragility of political commitments.

Wealth and money flow across a thirsty land

The text argues there is abundant money and wealth in the United States but challenges in mobilizing funds and distributing resources. It notes Secretary Mellon seeking 450 billion to fund the Sam program and public demand to buy treasury certificates totaling 1291 million dollars while water abundance contrasts with drought needs.

Mellon Thele Sam Treasury United States

City moves to deport all alien radicals amid worker dismissals

In New York City authorities push to expel alien radicals. Police supply employers with radical lists and hundreds are dismissed. Despite strong resistance on both sides the effort continues with limited public objection.

New York City

Public Schools and Radicalism Debate in Philadelphia

The text questions expelling children of Red Radicals from public schools and suggests sending sick people from hospitals. It ponders the purpose of public schools and whether managers admit they cannot cure radicalism in a child or convert him to admiration of what radicals call our capitalistic system.

New York Phat

Question and Answer: Will You

A terse prompt fragment asks, “Will you,” shown as a truncated Q and A item. The readable text provides no further context or resolution.

Morgan Unveils Costly Private Yacht Corsair

Mr J P Morgan introduces a new yacht costing 2 500 000 the largest private craft ever built The world once envied Morgan now praises his role in supporting the ship building industry A modest shopper travels to Europe on a four boat free to anyone more comfortably than Morgan aboard the Corsair.

Such a Yacht Compared to Bremen Ship Prices

The excerpt contrasts ME MORGAN'S $2,000,000 yacht with a Bremen ship valued at 10,000,000 in the United States. It argues in favor of democratic access, noting public parks and fast trains are for everyone, not private use, and that the finest ships should be shared by all.

ME. Morgan Bremen United States Democratic Dars

Corsair Boat Resembles J P Morgan’s Childhood Craft

The article notes a handsome Corsair built by J P Morgan's son, closely resembling the elder Morgan's late childhood boat. The original Corsair was smaller, but the elder Morgan enjoyed it.

J. P. Morgan

Sunday Musical Sailor Aboard Manhattan Dock

On a Saturday he would go aboard from a dock on the Manhattan side of the last River and on Sunday morning in the dining saloon he would play religious music, likely on a foot powered machine.

Manhattan Ftoot

Daily study note on correct English usage

A compact listing of common word mistakes and pronunciation tips. It highlights misused phrases such as nervy and presumptuous, discusses correct pronunciation of Commy and vowel sounds, and offers synonyms for quiet and peaceful. Includes a daily goal to master one word and uses today’s word specifically with example context.

Athens Girls Basketball Team Goes Abroad for First Time

The Athens High girls team left at noon today for New Straitsville to face the local girls team. This marks the first time an Athens girls squad has traveled to compete abroad.

Athens High New Straitsville Athens

Debates End With Unanimous Wins for Pomeroy and Lancaster

In Athens and Lancaster last night, John Hancock High faced a triangular debate. Decisions were unanimous in favor of Pomeroy and Lancaster, respectively.

John

Wind and hail lash Athens injuring several

A morning storm in Athens caused significant damage and injuries as wind and hail battered the city for about 15 minutes starting near 11 o'clock. The weather appeared sudden as the storm descended from a clear sky.

Athens

Local Briefs From Athens And Surrounding Areas

Twenty years ago Worley W. Brown of Middleport a Republican candidate for representative of Meles County spent Sunday with his wife and friends in Athens. Dr I P McVay returned from a ten days trip through southern Texas where he has land interests. Miss Olive Johnston Lancaster Miss Bess OHarra Plain City and Miss Emma Kodda Nelsonville were guests of Mrs H A Hateh Saturday.

Worley W. Brown Middleport Meles County Athens I. BP. McVay Texas Olive Johnston Lancaster Bess O'Harra Plain City Emma Kodda Nelsonville H. A. Hateh

Van Dyke Visit Highlights Local Family Weekend

Mr Raymond Van Dyke of Mingo Junction stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs William Van Dyke on Carpenter Street over the weekend.

Raymond van Dyke Mingo Junction William van Dyke Carpenter Street Jounday

Babbit reference and Folger Shakespeare collection details

They discuss the term Babbit likening a self important small town personality. Henry C. Folger of New York gave Washington a Shakespeare collection of about 20 000 rare volumes for the Shakespeare Memorial project, with reading room and gallery. The Balkan name origin traces to a mountain belt south of the Danube. A New York customs inspector earns about 2100 dollars yearly.

Babbit Babbitt Sinclair Lewis Washington Henry C. Folger New York City Lower Danube New York Customs K.P. H

Happenings About the Capital

Washington from March 13 is set to see a flood of political tips as tariff debates wind through Congress. Key contests include Norris in Nebraska facing Stebbins Williams and possibly McKelvie, plus Couzens in Michigan and Heflin in Alabama. Other races feature Walsh of Montana, Butler and Draper in Massachusetts, Grundy in Pennsylvania, and Frelinghuysen in New Jersey with labor and dry wets shaping nominations.

Rodney Dutcher Washington Bill Senate Couzens Michigan Walsh Montana Norris Nebraska Grundy Pennsylvania Alabama Tom Heflin George W. Norris W. M. Stebbins George A Williams Stebbins Williams Samuel R McKelvie Federal Farm Board McKelvie Hoover Bert Green Mickwan James Couzens Green Tom Walsh O. H. P. Shelley Supreme Court Albert Galen Galen Massachusetts Senator Gillett Calvin Coolidge William M. Butler Eben S. Draper Draper Butler Bay State Alvan T. Fu Ware Boss Vare Philadelphia Secretary of Labor James J. Davis Joe Grundy Davis Vare Joe Frelinghuysen New Jersey Dwight Morrow Organization London Walter Edge Senator Baird Hayue Jersey City

Judicial Question Airplane Inventors Clues in Puzzle

A puzzle style list links terms like airplane inventors and governor clues with numbers and words such as lifeless scale writing fluid and spigot. It reads as a mixed quiz of vertical and horizontal clues, requiring crossword style solution.

Nebraska

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