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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1925
Page
4
Big Things by Young Men
A compendium of famed figures who achieved greatness before age thirty. From Alexander the Great to Beethoven, the list notes early milestones in military, political, literary, and artistic fields, highlighting youth as a precursor to lasting influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander the Great
Caesar
Peter the Great
Eon
Seige
Toulon
Washington
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Congress
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
Livy
Chaucer
Moliere
Christ
Milton
Keats
Raphael
Correggio
Titian
Beethoven
Too Much Company Fraternities Criticizes Privacy Loss
An English critic argues that American college fraternities and sororities limit privacy, hindering individual growth. He cites the social instinct as valuable yet dangerous, referencing Buddha and an American poet on solitude and its role in nurturing mature minds.
Definition of reputation in business prose
The annual review defines reputation as a perfect blend of character and social standing, but the author argues the definition is utterly wrong. He condemns grandiose phrases about journalism and corporate virtue as muddled, urging focus on true character and individuality rather than public image.
Postal Laws Shield Public From Lottery Schemes
A Washington overview explains how the U S Postal Service bans lottery related material and advertising. It details contests of skill such as crossword puzzles and word games that survive under defined rules and require clear, single correct solutions and dictionary references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Louisana Lotteries
Congress of the
United States
Post Office Department
Post Office Department i
Guardian Shepherd Accused in Chicago Typhoid Case
In Chicago's Shepherd case a rich youth's will left all to guardian William D. Shepherd. After the ward died of typhoid, prosecutors charge the guardian planted germs to trigger death and money. Shepherd denies knowledge of typhoid and vows revenge on someone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
Witness Testimony Details Missing Typhoid Germ Vial
A witness swears that Shep herd in a lab studied disease germs and asked about administering typhoid germs unseen. The witness notes a vial containing deadly typhoid germs was missing after Shepherd left, suggesting murders with possible connivance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd
The Changing Face of Wealth and Female Form
The article contrasts historical luxury and modern abundance with bath tubs and cars now common to millions. It cites Barnard College standards for a "normal" young woman including rigid physical measurements and posture, then muses on natural curves in women from Venus of Milo to Stooping Evenus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnard College
Venus of Milo
Evenus
Omaha murderer fights for life insurance payout
In Omaha a man serving twelve years for killing his wife seeks fifteen hundred dollars from her life insurance. The district judge explains that while the law bars inheriting money from violence, an insurance policy is a contract and murder may not cancel it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Bath Tubs and Automobiles Spark Urban Debate
Mr. Bonfils in the Denver Post notes a ratio of three cars per bath tub in the United States. A sanitary engineers meeting is startled, yet the piece treats it as progress. The piece contrast Queen Elizabeth’s lack of a bath with her title and praises air baths for interior cleansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bonfils
Denver Post
United States
Bonfils
One at a Time Bathing Versus Air Baths in Automobiles
The text contrasts single person bathing in a bath tub with five to ten using an air bath in each car, suggesting progress in reading material.
Notable Mothers Across History Defy Narrow Notions of Normal
The Bronte sisters and four renowned matriarchs are highlighted as figures who challenged conventional norms. Their lack of conformity to modern ideals of femininity is framed as a form of usefulness, illustrating how diverse women shaped culture and history despite not fitting typical expectations.
Smoots January 31 1915 Shipping Bill Speech Length
The filibuster by Senator Smoot lasted eleven and one half hours on January 31 1915 against the ship purchase bill favored by President Wilson. Other Q A items cover color blindness by sex and Bureau of Chemistry notes on hard wheat in breakfast foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Smoot
Smoot
Wilson
Louis I. Dublin
Bureau of Chemistry
Bureau of American Ethnology
Old Questions and Answers Quiz From a Past Year
A collection of Q and A items covers gasoline kerosene and crude oil usage in 1920 and 1924, the Louisiana Purchase cost, White House telephone, vice president salary, height growth glands, dialectic and obsolete words, Pulitzer prizes 1922 and 1923, tornado funnels, Longfellow lineage, oysters without r months, Bombay to Calcutta rail times, siege tower history, and early cyclone funnel descriptions. The entries feature named individuals, dates, and places reflecting a curious educational table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
France
White House
Grant
Senate
Longfeliow
Miles Standish
John Alden
Priscilla Mullens
LL. C
Bombay
Calcutta
S. A
East Indian Railway
Benge-Nagtur
Ninevah
Find the Grave of Bird Woman at Fort Washakie
The Bureau of Indian Affairs announced the final burial place of the Shoshone guide known as Bird Woman is Fort Washakie Wyoming. The three month inquiry resolved a dispute among historians and tribes over her resting place after her 1805 Lewis and Clark fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Bird Woman
Fort Washakie
Wyoming
Bureau
Wednesday Radio Schedule Highlights Across Major Standbys
A compact map of Wednesday March 18 radio lineups across networks WBAI WEAF WIZ WNBC WQXR and stations in Philadelphia Pittsburgh Boston and Chicago. Program notes include orchestral works by Stravinsky Rimsky Korsakov and Bernstein plus operatic selections and light entertainment with multiple conductors pianists and vocalists.
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WEAF
R. Yay Tork
Isabeth Kunzer
Joule Zeidler
Willem Mengelberg
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Taylor
Stravinsky
Rimsky-Korsakoff
Quar- Bern Brenner
Lido-Venice Orchestra
Wiz
New York
Commodore Orchestra
NYU
Ater
Otham
Wright
Bessinger
Billy Wynne
WNYC
Henry T. Fleck
Trio Classique
WGBS
York
Uncle Geethie
WAHG
Richmond
BILL
Eagle
WOR
Newark
Ge P. Sone
Chickerin Artiste
Priladelpna
Franklin Orch
Uncle Wip
WFI
Priladelphia
Meyer Davie Orchestra
WOO
Lewia Zeicher
Elizabeth Kugne
Janist
Philharmonic
Jelbers
Moneghthoe Quartet
Bern Brenner
Paes Coloiat
Philadelphia
Dream Daddy
Cotton Pickers
Arcadia Orchestra
WFRBG
Altoona
Pam
Kiwants Club
KDKA
E. Pittaburga
Scalzo
Stockmann
Matus Mie Ure
Addreese
Lawrence Cook
The
Cadman Odettea
Pittsburgh Press
Ion Penn
Zee F
John Ilson
Kizon
WCAP
Washington
Anneu
Orsbectr A
Callaren
Wan
Buffalo
Philharmonic Orchestra
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Stes Club
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School of the Air
KFAB
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Orphillian Society
Serenaders Orchestra
Atlanta
Radical Entertainment
KTHS
Hot Springs
Waterloo Fiddle Band
Ieher
WBAP
Fort Worth
Jackson
Moore
KOA
Denver
Riallio
Joe Mann
CNBC
Calgary
KGO
Oakland
St. Francis Orchestra
KLX
Dorothy Hawley
Epecal
Sweet
Ket
Los Angeles
Acceien
Patrick Maresh
Hickman
Age San Franc!circo
Scen E Opebette
Sadyear
Connee
Wilma Ae
Hamsat
Melvina Cone
Rothers
Wateon Bow
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Multnomah Strolers
Sears
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WBAY
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