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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1930
Page
4
The Athens Messenger announces its wide circulation across five counties in Ohio with regional editions for Athens and surrounding communities. It details ownership, staff roles, associations, and advertising rates, noting mail subscription prices and post office classifications.
A short appraisal noting the qoute Mazin offers the idea that wise advice is invaluable, with a succinct reflection on value.
The piece argues fire protection is costly but essential as Murray faces stubborn fire and flood losses. It urges modern construction, firewalls, and shared taxpayer support, then critiques gasoline tax spending and demands stronger highway investment and efficiency by officials.
Residents report dust clouds on state highways near Athens after spring’s opening. Roads east and west need renewed dust treatments as heavy traffic continues, with tar penetra tion surfacing holding up well in most areas and winter weather mostly clearing.
The district plans heavy highway spending this season to curb dust from fast traffic. State provision will maintain the treatment for several years. Early travel sees many cars, boosting demand for all year dustless surfacing on all highways leading anywhere.
Reporter describes Laurence Rivers as a rising Broadway producer behind the hit Green Pastures. The piece traces his ascent from Wall Street connections and rival producers to securing backing and naming choice, with notes on his career, stage name origin, and cultural impact.
In conversation about the production, Richard Harrigan who portrays the lord captures attention. The discussion hints at a heritage claim involving two mixed-race former slaves linked to Canada.
Dr Frank McCoy discusses vitamin myths and nutrition for families with limited budgets. He argues that vitamins mainly come from whole grains and greens, advises substituting whole wheat for white flour, and warns about the high sugar content in jams. The column includes questions on flat chests nails digestion and dental health with practical dietary guidance.
A fragment contemplates how Madeleine Slade will be judged and where she will be received in heaven Hindus or Christians. The text imagines Beelzebub reacting to a Mahatma with a shaved head and simple robes guiding a mystical scene about womanly thoughts and deeds.
Fragmentary quotation attributes a statement to Colonel Mouse and Mr. Viereck discussing Russia and class benefits. The text mentions machinery primariity and proletariat and references a marine context, but the meaning remains obscured.
The text portrays Russia using the working class as raw material in a political experiment. It argues the state serves industrial and financial interests while workers receive basic sustenance and a little extra to stay content.
The passage notes Americans are both consumers and producers using cars, radios, vacuums, and baths. It observes over ninety in a hundred die owing less than $109 and discusses how small debts die with their owners. It mentions Russia's experiment affecting global financial and industrial power with wage-based competition.
Head of the Russian Church and the Chief of All Russia reject charges amid claims of anti religious plots. Officials call the accusations baseless and insist on religious unity and national stability through theological dialogue.
A fragment argues powerful men should support clergy across Protestant Jewish Muslim and atheist groups to end religious persecution. It suggests a Russia led by five great powers could restore peace to churches, questioning whether finance alone can prevail in war and relief.
A Montreal report notes Jewish citizens plan to run their own public schools for Jewish children. The discussion cites the British North America Act guaranteeing full educational rights for Protestants and Catholics, while Jewish children were previously not considered under that framework.
Daily note explains common errors in English usage and pronunciation. It highlights misused phrases like very good versus very well and offers word study guidance to expand vocabulary with a daily chosen term. It includes examples and spelling tips for impressionable and related forms.
Kieta Kappa of Beta Theta Pi marked its seventy eighth annual initiation with a Thursday banquet at the Colonial. Thomas M. Walle served as Toastmaster. Twenty years ago, Court of Alex Nelson departed for Uhrichsville where Mrs. Nelson and sons visit relatives. He also conducted a business trip to Musburgh before returning. Ethie Elizabeth Dorothy, children of Mrs. B C Woodworth, had spent the week in Columbus visiting Mr. and Mrs. R C M Hastings and returned home.
Mr Herbert Beverage of Clarksburg West Virginia returned today to his University Terrace home after a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs F Beverage that began on Monday.
Mrs J F Jewell of Franklin Avenue and her granddaughter Miss Helen Laverty a student at Ohio University traveled to her Wellston home to spend the after vacation period.
Mr. De Valson Davis and his daughter Ruth depart to Cincinnati to spend the weekend with relatives.
Five Athenians are listed in this year’s Who’s Who in America. The names include Dr. Alston Hibs De Henry William Pisen Gen Charlies Henry Grosvenor Dr. Charlies William Super and Hon James Perry Wood.
Mr BOB and Remington with sister Mrs Mary Hemington attended yesterday's ceremony for Mrs Mary Bk Balls at West Blate Breet. Brunswick a. were among the fineste yesterday.
The San Francisco Peak is the highest peak in Arizona at over 12,000 feet above sea level, with historical names such as the High Place of Snow and Humphreys Peak on some maps, and it stands on the Colorado Plateau.
Rodney Dutcher reports the London arms talks are seen as a setback for the Hoover administration with potential domestic embarrassment if naval parity with Britain persists. France Italy and Britain drive demand for larger fleets, while Paris seeks security guarantees. the US Senate opposes such arrangements, complicating a potential reduction in naval buildup.
Row of mixed items and puzzle clues including numbers and words like Harbor Sells Desert hills Tooga Pistol Wine vessel and Vinegar. Mentions Blaine Lante and a team called Tiga with scattered garbled text from the page.
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