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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

4

A Though For Today Gifts Theme in Proverb and Lao Tze

A brief devotional glance contrasts Proverbs 19 6 and Lao Tze on generosity. The lines urge giving to others as a path to personal increase and moral insight.

Senate Hesitation Cited Over Prolonged Treaty Delays

A 20 year delay on the Isle of Pines treaty spurs calls to curb Senate procrastination. The piece notes the President has 10 days to act on measures or they become law without signature. It argues Congress and the Executive are co equal and should not indefinitely stall appointments or treaties.

Senate Isle of Pines Congress Executive Department Johnson Caqolidge Mr. Warren Down Town Warren Coolidge Dawes Liberty

English as World Language Grows Through the 20th Century

A historic survey traces English language spread from 1801 to 1921 when users rose from 60 million to about 150 million. It notes English outpacing European tongues, with Asiatic rivals. yet Americans may lose ground as others speak multiple languages while many Americans do not.

More Wheat Acreage Rises Global Winter Supply

The report shows winter wheat area in 16 foreign countries reaching 124 465 000 acres this year up from 120 748 000 last year. It notes spring wheat will likely rise more, illustrating how economic forces push production up during shortages and down when supply improves.

Language zeal should value other tongues and literature

The speaker urges balance between making a language dominant in trade and diplomacy and learning about languages with rich histories and literatures. He warns against neglecting linguistic diversity and cultural heritage in pursuit of dominance.

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New Postal Rates Take Effect April Fifteenth

The new postal rates, effective April 15, bring slight increases. Souvenir cards require a 2 cent stamp, parcel post adds a 2 cent service charge plus 25 cents for expedited travel, money orders and registered letters cost more, and printed matter over eight ounces shifts to parcel post pricing.

Will Coolidge face the wilful Senate clash

Washington observers ask if President Coolidge will confront a recalcitrant Senate as he did with past Senate factions. The piece recalls Wilson and Roosevelt clashes, notes discipline of La Follette radicals, and cites Warren’s verdict as a notable break in Senate precedent.

Washington D. C Calvin Coolidge Woodrow Wilson Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Senate Congress Ark Hanna Ohio Hanna Eaygee Hannaiso Andrew Jackson jSenate Tyler Will Coolidge Coolidge White House Capitol la Follette Borah Norris Charlies B. Warren Michigan Dawes Warren Overman

Denatured alcohol in hair tonics and household bread

Answers explain denatured alcohol formulas for toilet and medicinal products, the lack of official bread-baking statistics, Walter Reed Hospital funding under War Department, and various factual Q A items on historical topics including the Vatican representation and Jefferson’s grave monument.

J. P United States T. A. Ss Walter Reed Hospital William Pean Pennsylvania America Vatican Pontifique Annuaine Embaassies France Germany Spain Belgium Chile Peru Austria Bavaria Bolivia Colombia Costa Rica England Haiti Holland Hungary Morrocco Nicaragua Poland Portugal Rumania Czechoslovakia Venezuela Jugoslavia Nuxemburg Japan Turkey Jithuania Dead Sea Strabo Diodorus Schuyler

Edsel Ford unveils all metal monoplane maiden Dearborn

Yesterday Edsel Ford invited a guest to test the all metal monoplane finished for its first flight. The craft, named maiden Dearborn, spans 60 feet wing to wing and 48 feet fuselage. It carries ten passengers or 1,500 pounds plus fuel with quick engine swaps possible in hours.

Edsel Ford Henry Ford Dearborn

Giant airship design fills cabin with head room and berths

The text describes a large fuselage with ample head room, seating that can convert into sleeping berths, and a mostly aluminum alloy construction. The machine spans 60 feet in width and 48 feet in length, weighs about 3 650 pounds with the engine excluded.

Aluminum cars and lightning safe, high speed dream discussed

The text argues aluminum duralumin can endure speeds up to 300 mph with no lightning danger, comparing to steel and iron. It describes a vehicle design with a flat metal tail piece and shock absorbers used as a braking method, noting no past injuries from lightning in tall buildings or ships.

The First Flying Machines Cost and Learning Curve

Prices for early airplanes range from 25 000 dollars per unit to over 100 000 for initial Ford family models. Later big machines drop to 12 000 and under, with a smaller all metal model around five to six thousand. Installment plans will be offered. A young man can earn about 100 dollars daily with one, enough in a year to cover the cost and leave profit. Learning to fly varies. some learn in one day, most in eight hours of actual flight time over eight days, with seven hours to learn safe landings.

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Monoplane features two large pneumatic wheels aid in high speed landings

Description notes two sixteen inch diameter pneumatic wheels with strong shock absorbers that allow safe ground contact at up to 50 miles per hour. The pilot lands with the front of the monoplane tilted upward and the tail striking the ground first.

The Airship Steering Wheel Explains Flight Path

An ordinary automobile wheel is used to steer a level air ship. Pushing directions makes the machine rise or descend while turning steers left or right. Once on course, steering is minimal due to the straight air way with no curves.

Flying highways to link states with north and south air roads

The article envisions landing guided steering, corkscrew approaches, and a future of flying highways. States would feature three hundred foot wide night lit aerial routes to support flying machines and provide landing fields beneath vast air corridors across the country.

Creating an Air Road by Tilt Steering in Early Auto Sport

The pilot sits in the seat steering with two hollowed rods for feet. Right foot tilts the machine left and left foot tilts it right. Sharp curves produce extreme tilts, forming an air road with a banked berm like circular race tracks.

Flying machines reshape future roads and skies

The text envisions a vast 25 000 mile wide road network spanning directions and a six mile deep space. It predicts teenagers in twenty years will pilot flying machines without concern, reflecting a bold, futuristic outlook.

Ford family shows new heavier than air machine

Henry Ford watches his son demonstrate a new heavier than air craft as he tours the Ford factory. The spotlight shifts to ongoing experiments and the promise of new fields for aviation, with the reader urged to turn to page 11 for details.

Ford Henry Ford

Radio listings on WEAF and stations across the nation

The page catalogs evening programs on WEAF and affiliates including Jones and Hare and Rutgers bands, with performances by Waldorf Orchestra, Lido Venice Orchestra, and many college and city ensembles. Listings cover times and stations from New York to Denver, Montreal, Chicago, and Calgary.

WEAF New York Waldorf Orchestra Gorgas Idea Sir Hotgoblin Story Estelle Burs Rowe Soprang Jones and Hare Rutgers College Musical Clubs Waldorf-Astoria Frank Adams Lido-Venice Wijy Wynne Orchestre Monte Carlo Virginians NEW Lageell Commodore Orches Markenbig Air College Beaux Arts Orchestra Yruge Collegiate Ramblers Ol Churchward White Jamor Ae Wang Richmond Anthony Pesri Emery Martha Brauninger Jane Bessie Liebe- Teltier Nassau Club Orchestra Newark WPG Atlantic City Ambassador Orchestra Orch Oop M Traymore WFYI Philadelphria Eye Qrcheastra Philadelphia Mre Orchestra Unel Jip WLIT Dream Daddy Morning Glory Club Woo Phia Ee eAtor Vincent Risso WFBG Altoona Mise Wilson Cat E . M Mennsylvania E. Pittsburga Stockman Radio Rhymester Marcus Rauh Ial WCAE Juperace Press Wiliam Penn Orchestra Uncle Kaylides Schubert Club WCAP Washington William Hard P. Motel P. M Navy Band Orchestra Wardman Park

Silent stations list evening radio programs across networks

The page lists multiple stations with Pacific and Central times showing evening lineups including orchestras bands markets news and lectures. Stations such as KGO KLX EYE KPO KGW WCRD WHAZ and WGAI note varied offerings from concerts to news and lectures with a disclaimer that schedules may change.

KGO Oakland St. Prance Orchestre Etocks KLX Oaklan Dorothy — “Oly de Molay Sweet EYE LOS Anor Hickman Re. Kpo AN Francisco KGW Betocomt Arkets Hoet Owls

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