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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1927
Page
4
Know Your Home Folks First in the Hocking Hills
A call to discover local life in Hocking and Sunday Creek counties. It extols regional pride and urges exploring nearby hills, forests, caves, and people, highlighting one room schools, diverse occupations, and the value of knowing local residents for business and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Hills
Hocking
Sunday Creek
Muskingum
McArthur
Logan
Hocking County
Speakeasy
Prize for all American history text stirs debate
A Chicago group linked to the America First Foundation offers a $10,000 prize to create a "100 per cent American" public school history text that "tells the truth." The proposal raises questions about whether a neutral, multi-nation perspective can be considered un-American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hicago
America First Foundation
Thompson
Bacon
Pilate
America
Uncle Sam
Unknown Hero Roams Albany Unrecognized by Newsboys
Our unknown hero Ene Tunney, heavyweight champion, wandered the Union depot in Albany for thirty minutes without being noticed. The episode astonishes observers who recall boxing legends like John L. Sullivan as instantly recognizable figures. The piece questions why a world champ would be so unseen in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ene Tunney
Union Dexpot
Albany
N. Y
John L. Sullivan
John L
It Man of Boxing Dignity and Fame in Public
The speaker argues that legendary champions like Corbett Jeffries Johnson and Willard would be recognized instantly in any crowd and that Dempsey carries the champion’s aura. They contrast Tunney as a bookish thinker who would blend into crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Corbett
Jeffries
Johnson
Willard
Dempsey
Albany
Mr. Tunney
Rockefeller Gift to Shakespeare Memorial Theater
John D. Rockefeller Jr. donates $500000 to rebuild and endow the Shakespeare Memorial Theater calling it a debt owed by Britain and the United States to Shakespeare. His philanthropy funds health, hospitals, colleges, art preservation, and global trade efforts as he remains active at 88, golfing and enjoying life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller, JR
International Fund For
Shakespeare Memorial Theater
Great Britain
United States
Shakespeare
Schenck Promotes Capitol Theater With Giant Ad Lantern
Nicholas M. Schenck now heads Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and campaigns for Capitol films via a powerful 150 foot high lettered display on the Paramount theater, owned by rivals Famous Players, urging patrons to choose the Capitol for moving pictures as a rival reaction from Zukor and Lasky is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas M. Schenck
Marcus Leon
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Capitol Theater
Broadway
Schenck
Paramount Theater
Famous Players
Zukor and Lasky
Sky as Screen Sparks Debate on Modern Glories
A columnist warns against using the sky as a screen for secular sights as four billion candle lanterns could rise to forty billion. Mr. Schenck counters, saying the heavens should reveal God’s glory, not soap or moving pictures, insisting on limits elsewhere rather than the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Schenck
Tragic Sea Cannibalism Tied to Distant Drifted Boat
A fishing vessel drifting four thousand miles was found off the northwest coast. White bones on deck revealed cannibalism as the cause of death for two survivors, with seven or eight others eaten to prolong their lives. The piece notes the uncertainty of human behavior under extreme stress.
Grant reports strong regional crops aid GM sales tour
General Motors executive R H Grant says conditions brighten in the southeast and southwest due to cotton and the northwest due to wheat while the middle west improves on the bigger corn crop. Edison warns Europe might wage war but questions who profits from it and notes air raid risks if the United States remains unprotected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Grant
General Motors
Southeast
Southwest
Norwest
Middle West
Mr. Edison
Europe
Red States
Writers Debating Coolidge Post Presidency Paths
Report notes writers discuss Coolidge future with several films offering handsome contracts to star in westerns after his term ends. The account is unofficial and unconfirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Morphology and habits shape the body and mind
The article explains how form arises from muscles bones and tissues and habits. It contrasts thin nervous individuals needing rest to gain weight with obese individuals who should reduce food and increase exercise. It notes desk workers should walk daily, choosing morning or evening times to regain energy.
Women Enter Speakeasies in New York Broad Way Belt
By the Way reports on speakeasies near Columbus Circle and Tin Pan Alley where women now frequent gatherings. Patrons invite songs, push new compositions, and even women arrive for refreshments, signaling a shift in nightlife as female drinking becomes commonplace in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Swan
New York
Broadway Belt
Columbus Circle
Tin Pan Alley
Garret
Exercises to Correct Round Shoulders and Improve Breathing
The article advises round shouldered individuals to strengthen back muscles and practice deep diaphragmatic breathing. It cautions against forcing posture by pulling the shoulders back and prescribes prone arm and leg raises to restore posture and expand the chest. Regular back exercises can straighten the spine and enlarge a small thorax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Medical Q and A on headaches and buttermilk use
The column states top head headaches often come from bladder irritation and tea may relax nervous readers. It advises buttermilk as a meal, not a drink. It also notes walking as best for reducing ankle size and warns against overdoing other exercises. It mentions an itchy foot between toes and chest pain on deep breath, typically linked to laughter.
Austrian violinist barred from recitals over funds to Austria
Fritz Kriesler faced restrictions in multiple cities after authorities learned he sent money from American concerts to Austria. First Lt Hokey Palmer visited his parents in town from Camp Sheridan. Athens reported small pox scare with a case in Canaanville. Twenty years ago City Editor Harris left for a hunting trip in Virginia, Frank Hinkle acted as city editor, and Heat Foster feared to lose sight after a chemistry class explosion. Mrs C C Millikan left for Delaware to visit her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Kriesler
Austria
Hokey” Palmer
Camp Sheridan
J. A. Palmer
C. H. Harris
Virginia
Frank Hinkle
Clifton
W. Va
Many Still Seeking a Job
Washington plot reports unemployment in 1927 shows a labor surplus in large industries through the year. The Industrial Employment Information Bulletin notes gains and declines by month, with outdoor work hurt by weather and building trades facing surpluses, while autos see recalls early on then a summer surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
7 Department of Labor
Mississippi Valley
Foot Bath and Rib Pain Guidance from Historical Column
The advice suggests soaking feet in warm water with Epsom salts, drying thoroughly, and sprinkling horic acid powder in stockings to treat toe itch. It also notes chest pain may come from a displaced rib or diaphragmatic adhesions and recommends an osteopathic examination to diagnose the cause.
Ice packing origins and Collie weight answers
The Q and A discuss ice storage in ancient times and the start of ice packing in the United States led by Frederic Tudor in 1805. They also state a mature Collie should weigh about 60 pounds, with males around 24 inches and females about 22 inches at the shoulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nero
Rome
France
Canal Street
New York City
Charleston
South Carolina
Frederick Tudor
Boston
BE. C. H
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Health Rules Ad
Dr Caldwell promotes Syrup Pepsin as a gentle non habit forming constipation remedy. He urges natural living and three health rules while offering a free prepaid sample by mail from Monticello Illinois to readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Cauldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Monticello
Illinois
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