Ohio newspaper groups united for auditing report
A wired United Press report notes collaboration among the American Newspaper Publishers Association, Ohio List, Audit Bureau of Circulations, Associated Ohio Inland Daily Press Association and Full Leased Telegraph to standardize circulation data for member newspapers.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Ohio Inland Daily Press Association
The
United Press Associations
Leisure and Old Age Prahе Increase in Leisure Time
The piece argues leisure time in old age should be used purposefully. It praises hobbies, study, and beauty in nature, urging people to develop inner resources, families, and beneficial pursuits rather than idle loafing in retirement.
Privacy versus progress in Thorndike as home is taken for parkway
A 63 year old widow, Margaret Reilley, refused to leave her Thorndike New York cottage when condemned for river parkway expansion. After three months of resistance she was seized by police with a deputy sheriff’s ruse to buy lilacs. The piece laments uprooting homes for community welfare and notes housing sentiment and sentimentality clash with progress.
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Margaret Reilley
Thorndike
N. Y
Miss Reilley
Beauty queen acquitted in French murder case shocks critics
An American beauty prize winner acquitted by a French jury after defense argued she is too charming to be bad. The coverage notes uproar over perceived leniency toward attractive women in justice, recalling no similar cases of leniency in U.S. courts.
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France
Reach
Reri of Tabu Enchanted Film Yet Comes to New York
In New York not long ago Reri, famed South Seas dancer, appears in Tabu and tonight attends a Broadway theater party. The essayist recalls her beauty and the film’s tragedy while noting her Parisian French and Tahitian origins amid Fifth Avenue glamour.
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Reri
U. S
New York
Athens Messenger Information Bureau Clarifies Public Inquiries
The Athens Messenger offers a free information service via its Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington. Send two cents with inquiries. questions answered cover records on speed, war service, auto production, mental health, Junkers, geography, and money laundering history.
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Washington
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The Song of the Worm by James J. Montague
A humorous verse about fly fishing where many flies exist but the author prizes a simple worm as the most effective lure. It celebrates the worm’s steadiness and utility over fancier flies, noting its quiet dignity and proven success in catching game fish.
France Verdict Sparks Debate On Murderess Charm
In a provocative commentary a writer notes that several female murderers have been executed in the country, arguing violence transcends charm and questioning liberal verdicts as sensationalist. The piece contrasts French and American attitudes toward crime and punishment.
A Thought for Today Zechariah Verse Reflection
A brief reader’s line urges true judgment with mercy and compassions toward every man, quoting Zechariah 1T and presenting a moral reflection for the day.
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Zechariah
Gorge of El Kantara Shows North South Contrast
The traveler describes a cleft in Algerian rocks near El Kantara. The gorge divides the Tell from the Sahara and marks a sharp climate and soil contrast with winter stopping north of the pass. Also notes on Mosquito Indians counting and a teaser for tomorrow.
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Constantine
Biskra
el Kantara
Sahara
Change in American farm land ownership likely in coming year
Washington predicts a broad shift in U S farm land ownership due to prolonged low crop prices and Foreclosures Banks and corporations push farms into new hands while city job seekers return to land and a rise in tenant farming or cooperative large farms may follow Farmers note 1920s land boom contrasts with today as values fall across states including Iowa and Dakota with drought risk and tight credit shaping decisions
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Washington, D. C
United States
America
California
Iowa
New Official Road Map Offered by Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger announces a corrected up to date road map for 15 cents through its Washington Information Bureau. Created by the American Automobile Association the map details highways pavement areas and major tourist objectives with a full reverse side of state laws mileage routes first aid and safety tips plus Canada Mexico Cuba customs and touring guidance.
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United States
Athens Messenger
Washington Information Bureau
American Automobile Association
U. S
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Request for Official Road Map with Fifteen Cents
A reader encloses fifteen cents for a copy of the Official Road Map, providing name street city and state to receive the map through the Information Bureau under director Frederic J. Haskin in Washington DC.
Pope Protests Spanish Republic Religion Policy Amid Tense Rome Incident
The pope condemns Spain's decree ending official religion status, while signaling no attack on church state separation. In Rome, a Vatican mail van was attacked by a Fascist militia near headquarters, injuring drivers amid ongoing Italian school and fascist tensions.
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Spanish Republic
Spain
America
Rome
Vatican City
Pius XI
Big Railroads Aim to Improve Safety Despite Pressures
French railroad men examine safety devices on the Central Railroad of New Jersey and praise their efficiency in preventing front or rear collisions. General Atterbury of the Pennsylvania Railroad plans to cut running time between New York and Philadelphia with an electrified system.
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Central Railroad
New Jersey
General Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Ohio University notes and local society items
Mrs. Alfred G. Farmer returned from Colon with Dr. Farmer who worked at a Colon hospital. Uniform Bank in G A R Memorial Day observances. Athens water analysis found sanitary. Freshman Sophomore tug of war on hospital grounds over a large lake. A Marion woman sues for divorce over bathing habits. Mary Helen Lee sang at the sorority rose dance in the Masonic Temple. Frances Carr to Ruszelley engagement announced at a dinner party. Dr. Frederick Treadley retires after nineteen years at Ohio University. Athens County gains new indicators for dairy signs. Dairymen conference forms committees to organize. John Jax named chairman.
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Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
Athens County
Athens
John Jax
Doak’s Magic Potato Sparks Senate Gossip
Washington watchers joke about Secretary of Labor Bill Doak wielding a magic potato that allegedly cures rheumatism and neurasthenia and could spur job growth. Doak boasts its luck bringing focus to industry, while officials debate using it to avert wage cuts as President Hoover weighs approval.
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Bill Doak
Texas
Mr. Doak
Hoover
Praise and parent guidance boost child behavior in early years
The article argues praise shapes conduct more than blame and urges parents to praise honestly. It notes children imitate adults and respond to expectations, urging supportive, patient parenting while avoiding insincerity. It Warns against scolding and promotes a positive family atmosphere for healthful development.
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