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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1932
Page
4
Dorothy Dix argues against testing friends for loyalty. True friends endure through poverty sickness and sorrow, while fair weather companions fade with misfortune. We often overvalue soft entertainments and underestimate the rare honest friend like Jonathan to David.
Fragmentary reader page lists postal matter details and subscription rates. It mentions Athens Post Office as Second-Class Matter under §158 and lists subscription options and prices.
A proverb notes the wicked in their pride persecute the poor yet are ensnared by devices they imagine. The line reflects caution against arrogance and schemes against vulnerable people.
Former students return to Osio University for home coming events in Athens. Wittenberg tuned as football rival as alumni renew faith and friendships, with campus changes noted and locals urged to welcome back many familiar faces over the weekend.
Dr. Joan Sundwall of the University of Michigan cites a survey by physicians showing Soviet Russia hosts the best nourished children in Europe. She notes health-promoting Soviet policies and argues Americans should consider state responsibility for child health despite anti-Communist sentiment.
The piece argues that today mirrors the post Napoleonic era with war debts shrinkage and unemployment, urging a transformative force akin to steam power to revive industry and trade. It contends a future breakthrough could revitalize economies, create jobs, and restore confidence, awaiting a decisive factor from a genius.
The piece notes how Amateur Football and bridge evolve over decades, with rules shifting from whist to bridge to auction bridge and contract bridge. It warns changes may favor teachers over players, risking loss of casual players who seek simple diversion.
Ten years ago today social life centered on a bridge tea hosted by C N Mackinnon and F D Forsyth at South High Street with 36 guests. The town noted the marriage of Enid Townsend to Donald William Hibbard in Athens Ohio and a Halloween party at 7 Brown Avenue hosted by William and Mrs. Neal.
The article argues that American fiction dominates escape literature across aviation western and adventure genres. It claims this fiction helps readers during depression by clearing the mind and easing worries, and notes American magazines and authors are valued globally for their contributions to mental well being.
A farm scene illustrates books easily moved, chained to shelves to prevent theft. The note mentions England and Holland maintaining ancient chained libraries. Tomorrow features "An Air Pilot Who Had Never Seen a Plane."
Dr Morris Fishbein explains germ entry routes including through food and water inhalation skin wounds and insect bites. He notes prevention hinges on understanding entry paths while some diseases arise from toxins or disintegration products and germs may target specific organs such as pneumonia from pneumococcus or meningitis from related germs.
An essay urges balanced meals for children focusing on proper dieting and family nutrition. It cites avoiding rich desserts, emphasizes milk as essential, and advises parental consultation with physicians and reading reliable guides to maintain health during early childhood.
Washington dispatch notes Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt and Dolly Gann as prominent political wives shaping campaigns. It highlights Mrs Roosevelt’s active public role, her history teaching and writing on politics, and her stance on issues like prohibition, temperance, and social welfare. It also mentions Mrs Gann’s announced speaking tours and the trend of candidate wives taking public influence.
A garbled puzzle clue list notes various definitions from pack animal to pace and silk fabric. It includes terms for animal and humans roles, weapons, measures, plant life and letters, with several stray fragments and misspellings.
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