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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1935
Page
4
The article notes Congress has stalled for two months while business improves and farm prices rise amid AAA policy debates. It warns farmers may lose power with more federal control, but sees encouragement in economic laws and shifting New Deal positions.
A newspaper opinion questions supporting the Hauptmann defense fund arguing that a conviction may rest on circumstantial evidence, while acknowledging the right of the Hauptmanns to seek funds. It asserts reliance on non testimonial proofs such as fingerprints handwriting and wood pieces cannot lie.
The piece defends teen and college sports competitors against critics who claim they did not rise to the moment. It argues fans should put themselves in the athletes’ position to understand the strain and nerve involved.
A reflection on grandmothers as central figures in families and as steady guides for youth. The piece praises May Robson’s portrayal of socialite grandchildren and argues for a constant grandmotherly presence in homes where parents are busy and young.
Washington reports a battered exchange between Governor Davey and Relief Commissioner Hopkins over Ohio relief costs. Hopkins accuses graft in bids and the Davey camp calls the charges libelous while federal relief leaders expect only political mudslinging and no real harm.
The piece argues that relief programs suffer favoritism inefficiency and red tape in emergency funding. It notes limited provable misuse, hints at political influence around Hopkins and Farley, and mentions an influential FERA engineer who once belonged to a Hoover club.
The piece analyzes Hopkins using a thin 600-person operation to push money handling to the states, limiting graft exposure. It contrasts Ickes centralized Washington methods with decentralized schemes and notes bankers' push for power over open market operations, rejected by the House bill.
The item notes John D. Rockefeller recovers from illness while jokes about a comeback. It mentions former Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes bequeathing 300000 to the United States and hints at rapid wealth maneuvers and share the wealth sentiments.
The essay urges young people to heed the calm advice of home loving, God fearing grandmothers who see past modern trifles. It notes how those with such grandmothers can testify to their wisdom and value in guiding the young.
Ohio University debaters place on both sides of a triangular contest with Miami and Cincinnati. Patronesses of Business Women's Club host a dinner at Mrs. Frank R. Murphy’s home. Donald Millikan, OSU applied optics student, visits from spring vacation with his parents. A son born March 20 to Mr. and Mrs. C.C. Millikan. Mrs. W. B. Drake hosts Child's Conservation League members.
Mrs. E R Lash was hostess to the Athens Needle Club twenty years ago. Miss Florence Green and Miss Edith Green, guests of Mr and Mrs John Parker, have returned to Newark. Mrs John H Preston and sons Jack and Fred and Mrs Dix Preston arrived home from a three weeks visit with relatives in Long Island and Brooklyn. A Germany aviator today dropped three bombs on Rheims killing three civilians.
Observing and attention are key to success, not memory alone. Children are naturally observant but often lose this skill without practice. Parents and schools can train observation through games and quick memory tasks, using pictures and stories to sharpen attention and mental imagery.
R B Carson of Middleport laments a spendthrift age led by greed and graft. He urges old fashioned thrift and labor over debt and indulgence, calling for a return to toil and soil to restore virtue and prosperity.
A collection of noted statements from historical figures and public figures. Included are remarks by Gerhart Segar President Roosevelt Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani Mrs Clara Savage Littledale and Helen Hayes. The compilation also includes a satirical assertion about production of bread and a dubious micron statistic.
The article traces Wilkesville in Meigs County from its 1807 land purchase by an eastern owner named Wilkes to its 1810 platting by Henry Duc. It notes early settlers Isaac Hawk and family, the Hawk lineage, the first sermon by Reverend Dix, and early regional names and settlements.
Yesterday's cartoon overview notes the 1912 harpooned whale shark of 26 594 pounds off Knight's Key Florida as largest recorded fish. It also recalls the Chateau de Malmaison near Paris once home to Empress Josephine and her musk fame. Tomorrow's feature is A Troubles stable.
Millicent Graves, under threat from a murder case tied to Drimgold, hides a confessional notebook while a strange man named Jarvis Happ pledges help. A young man, Robert Caise, pleads questions about her identity and the notebook as she faces an unknown future in a transformed life.
Millicent contends with household etiquette as Mrs. Happ and the housekeeper discuss dress and conduct for dinner. The scene hints at social tension and changes within the family circle, with Millicent anxious about approval and a possible future in the house.
Doctors study distress after eating to identify foods that trigger discomfort. Immediate symptoms occur at the table in sensitive individuals, while hurried eating and emotional states often precede distress. Researchers note that even water can cause discomfort in some cases and describe how gastric waves respond to rapid swallowing.
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