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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1923
Page
6
In Dublin a boxing match featured Mike McTigue and Siki in a hard fought bout. McTigue with steady defense dodged the Senegalese challenger and wore him down with measured aggression. The crowd reacted to exchanges as the bell rang with McTigue securing a contested victory.
A 75 million dollar annual critique argues modernized college curriculums bring greater value than cultural studies. It urges bigger education funding and a cabinet officer to oversee pedagogy and Americanization, while opposing excessive federal intrusion into local education.
A column reflecting on youth mischief and pride in being a quick learner and bold adventurer. It contrasts the rascally kid with the disciplined student, arguing growth comes from experience and a willingness to take chances.
The column notes a woman dressing proper may choose men’s clothes, while kids stay busy and joy ride. It cites a Newark Advocate line about a wise kid who knows his own father. The piece reflects playful talk on parenting and gender roles with a known newspaper voice.
The Messenger Lost and Found column notes that Athenians frequently return found articles to advertise owners, showcasing the city’s reputation for honesty and courtesy.
Washington reports half a million to 550000 dollars will fund a two year survey and experiments to curb reliance on foreign sources for essential goods not produced in the United States. Focus centers on rubber cork jute iodine camphor nitrate sisal dyes and potash with aims to repealing British limits and growing rubber at home or in the Philippines and Amazon basin.
The Athens Messenger lists a general information bureau led by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC. Readers may send questions with full name and address, include two cents for postage, and receive replies directly. The service excludes legal, medical, and financial advice and does not resolve domestic disputes.
The French phrase fin de siecle fell out of common usage as English readers moved away from formal borrowed terms. It faded from everyday writing and speech, replaced by more precise descriptions of the era.
The author contrasts two golf styles, praising George O Neill as the peak of swing perfection and noting that most top players fall into careful, methodical or dashing camps. He cites Joss Sweetser as an example of the bold group and observes British stars often appear studious while delivering dynamic play.
Youngstown report says a bandit stole a car owned by Hf. CG. Fobes of Garrettsville and drove to the Mitchell Motor agency on Market street. He robbed three men of 75 and jewelry in a March 17 incident.
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