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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1927

Page

4

Morgan County Sky Line Route No 78 A Scenic Drive

A feature on Morgan County's Sky Line Route No 78 highlights Rim of the World Point near Ringgold where observers can glimpse into Athens Perry and Hocking counties. The article extols autumn color, blue ridge like hills, and the route through Glouster Bishopville Amesville and Pennsville to No 77 toward Mc Connelsville, noting soft spots after rains and the road's evolving status as a state route. It recalls historical reflections and distant scenes while praising the area's natural beauty and driving challenge.

Morgan Ohio Morgan County Ringgold Athens Perry Hocking United States Glouster Bishopville McConnelsville Amesville Pennsville Blue Ridge Highlands No. 77

Where Men Dared Not Follow

An editorial homage to Amelia Sablich for leading miners to a Trinidad Colorado mine. It praises her single handed courage after she urged hesitant men, faced mounted guards, and was trampled by a guard's horse reaching a hospital bed. The piece compares her bravery to Molly Pitcher Joan of Arc and Barbara Freitchie, noting her enduring pride.

Amelia Sablich Amelia Deal Trinidad Colorado Molly Pitcher Joan of Arc Barbara Freitchie Asmela Sablish

The Coward Strain In The Kaiser Line

Emil Ludwig’s biography of Bismarck is cited to argue that the German ex-Kaiser inherits a cowardly streak from three generations. The article notes the former ruler’s praise of his grandfather “Wilhelm the Great” and references Bismarck’s famous speech on blood.

Helm Biz Europe Emil Ludwig Bismarck Wilhelm the Great Ludwig Michael

Big business backs crime and deceit across nations

A newspaper column rails at crime profits from fences and stolen goods, argues big business tolerates theft, and cites Ford sale schemes as dubious. It notes a Brooklyn teacher forcing fistfights, praises royal marriages and titles, laments prizefighting in schools, and jabs at De Valera’s oath to King George amid global tension.

America Washington

Health and Diet Q and A with Dr Frank McCoy

Dr Frank McCoy answers readers questions on health and diet in a newspaper feature. The column includes weekly menus with meals from breakfast through dinner, plus a Q and A section addressing medical concerns such as weakness in the legs and hyperthyroidism, with guidance on diet, fasting, and basic health observations.

Frank McCoy McCoy McCo

By the Way in New York and London theater scenes

Gilbert Swan describes London left hand traffic and London life as he visits theaters and scenes in New York and London. He notes American actors in London productions The Silver Cord at Theater Guild and observations of gas brokers markets and social life including English and Irish maids and pubs.

Gilbert Swan London Sidney Hawarth Theater Guild New York Claire ‘Mes Reotlind Ward Tata Onsos Periz Tomdto-Spinnei Vspapacus Sale Ad Tanato

Is Curtis Now a Candidate

ASHINGTON Nov 6 The piece argues Curtis could be a potential presidential candidate yet notes strong obstacles. It outlines Curtis long tenure in Kansas and West, doubts about broad support, and speculation he may aim for vice president or a cabinet role rather than the presidency. It suggests farm state delegates will split among Lowden Norris and Curtis, reducing chances of a united bloc.

Brooklyn Rodney Dutcher Curtis Ashington Charles Curtis Kansas Charlie Senate Roman Borah George Norris Tom Walsh Jim Reed Tom Heflin Capitol Lowden W Norris Norris Chars Fie West Lowdon Fattatus Charlie Charsie Bing

London Scene Reflections and the Auto-da-fe Term

A fragmented reminiscence contrasts shawls and barmaids with Kensington mornings and nursemaids in rubber boots. It notes signposts like champagne and shillings, evaluates elderly Bayswater gents, and ends by linking the term auto-da-fe to the burning of a heretic.

Kansas London Kensington Gardens Kensington Ponds Bayswater Road Way Streets Champagne & Shillings

Answers to Questions by Frederick J. Waskie

A quiz column lists brief Q and A items on topics from sororities to astronomy. The Inter-Sorority Conference defines a national sorority as five chapters, Venus as a morning star visible in the eastern sky, several states allow long work hours for under 16s, Clara Bow is Brooklyn born with mixed English, Scottish, French descent, Japan imposes a 35 percent tobacco duty, and auto-da-fé is a ceremonial term referring to religious cases.

Venus E. Flw Naval Observatory Florida Idaho Georgia Michigan New Hampshire North Carolina Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Texas Clara Bow Brooklyn N.Y Japan Tha Cere

New Bridge Plans Near Miles Jacoby Home

An organized effort for next spring seeks to erect a tea bridge over Margaret’s creek near Miles Jacoby’s home. The deteriorating state route bridge impedes sight lines, prompting improvements to the road, a new Grange hall, updated school access, and beautification of the neighborhood as Athens County eyes growth and safer travel.

Miles Jaccoby Jacksonville Athens Grange New Bridge New Grane Hewitt Farm Albany New Marshfield Jackville Justice of the Peace

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