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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1923
Page
4
The trial, presided by John Marshall, halted after the chief justice demanded proof of overt treason before Burr could be tied to it. The government failed to convict Burr of a misdemeanor, leaving the case unresolved.
A reflective meditation notes that those who exalt themselves are abased while the humble are exalted. It links virtue with humility and cites biblical and Erasmus as authorities on the Spirit dwelling with the humble.
Citizens imagine a future Athens where growth in jumping reflexes and highways alters street life. The piece notes alley drivers blaring horns, pedestrians leaping for safety, and a surge of automobiles since 1913, plus a nod to living near the Northern Lights.
Capt Occas G Cleveland, manager of Hudson Bay Companys northern trading post, returns to civilization after a decade. He plans to return to the Arctic when spring comes as the region is already frozen solid. He notes airplanes interest him most among recent developments since 1913.
A group of public school pupils in a large city allegedly broke into a building and destroyed sixth grade records. The piece argues failures stem from health, nutrition, sleep, home life, school spirit, teaching quality, and parental cooperation, urging analysis of underlying causes and fair punishment.
Dr Charles Mayo argues today’s boy has 12 more years of life than his grandfather. He cites regular physical exams at age 40 and adherence to medical guidance as potential gains of five years. He identifies cleanliness and intelligence as the great modern health aids requiring effort, with prevention as medicine’s focus.
Washington counterpointed report marks the semi centennial of Christopher Latham Sholes invention of the typewriter. It notes his role in empowering women in the workforce and the machine's global spread through Remington and foreign markets.
A letter reflects on Halloween pranks from decades ago and argues against locking up youngsters. It recalls goat bells at a Methodist church, intercepting a horse, hay moves, and teachers’ memories, urging readers to laugh and enjoy the holiday. It contrasts youthful mischief with a veteran dancer and notes humor in everyday life.
The Washington Bureau offers an official sewing manual for free distribution. It covers hand and machine stitches, how to use patterns, and making garments for children such as rompers and underthings. Readers can save by making their own clothes and avoiding dressmaker visits. Send 2 cents for return postage.
Frederic J. Haskin of The Athens Messenger Information Bureau in Washington urges readers to enclose two cents for postage to obtain a free copy of the Sewing Rookie. The notice provides a street address in Name Street City State for requests.
Cartoonish note suggests blaming crop failures on Versailles and promotes placing ads in tomorrow’s issue and Sunday Want Ads for reassurance. Mentions selling a coat advertised in the Want Ads to spark consumer reassurance.
Questions and Answers section from The Athens Messenger covers inquiries about animal longevity in captivity, polishing materials for precious stones, the meaning of equinox, and an outline of the French educational system. It lists responses from the Information Bureau and includes details on zoological park mortality and schooling stages in France.
A creditors' petition against the Valley Steel Co of Youngstown was filed in U S district court in Cleveland by Louis Rosen. The action marks a formal step in seeking court relief for unpaid debts and signals the ongoing financial troubles facing the steel concern.
An old advertisement touts Pinex based cough syrup as the dependable remedy for bronchitis asthma and colds delivering relief in 24 hours. It explains a do it yourself mix with Pinex two ounces, sugar syrup and a pint bottle, noting alternative sweeteners and a money back guarantee.
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