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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1930
Page
12
A brief devotional line cites Isaiah 7 21 declaring there is no peace for the wicked. The reflection invites contemplation on moral conduct and divine judgment.
The Buckeye title marks a proud milestone for Ohio University and its fans across Southern Ohio. Coach Peden, Trautwein, and staff are praised for building a lasting program through years of hard work, sportsmanship, and sustained fan backing that extends beyond the district to the entire state.
The article argues the nation must expand foreign trade and better understand foreign relations. It notes goods production outpacing consumption, widespread unemployment, and the need to secure and maintain markets abroad to sustain the economy. It stresses prudence and proactive diplomacy to avoid losing purchasing power.
A columnist discusses breach of promise cases known as heart balm juried in Ohio. A stenographer sues a wealthy man for 100000 after he marries another, the jury awards 40000. The piece argues heartbreak cannot be cured by money and notes the dubious character accusations often hurled, predicting more suits yet deeming them unpleasant to read about.
A speaker on Philippine affairs urges expanding in orient markets and trading outposts while noting global unrest after World War I. He argues retaining islands costs little and yields revenue, highlighting Christian-majority islands as valuable partners amidst Britain and Germany’s turmoil and shifting commerce.
A vivid slice of Manhattan life along Riverside Drive and the Hudson as autumn hills fade and a weathered barkentine called Buccaneer sits in a waterfront yard. The piece contrasts luxury and poverty with scenes of employment hunger, stowaway boats, and women selling apples near a department store.
The passage compares Italy and Russia, noting extreme cold and a drive to seize aims by any means. It highlights Mussolini and Stalin as sources of driving power behind two major nations, shaping history through determined aggression and policy.
The Italian leader extends industrial efforts beyond Italy as airship production is directed for eleven outside nations including four in South America. British and German shipyards face renewed competition from Mussolini’s program.
A fragment comments on Irish labor beliefs about getting what you can, noting that well-to-do Irish people have invested. The text suggests a social contrast without clear names, places, dates, or outcomes.
Frederic J. Haskin notes the November centenary of General Oliver Otis Howard a Civil War soldier and educator. He founded the educational system for the entire negro race, led the Freedmen Bureau, and established about 70 schools that later became state institutions. Howard helped create Howard University and earned statues at Gettysburg and Washington. He commanded at Gettysburg, suffered the loss of his right arm, and later led key Union forces toward the sea under Sherman. The piece highlights his shift from battlefield leader to educator and administrator amid Reconstruction era challenges.
A Washington Information Bureau offers free help with inquiries. The page traces the cafeteria movement from New York 1885 to Chicago 1891 and Los Angeles 1905, then answers questions on stamps taxes peanut vines and other topics with concise summaries and dates.
The Laborites propose owners of foreign securities held outside Ireland be required to lend part of their funds to the Irish Free State. The borrowed money would develop vital Irish industries, create work for unemployed Irish, and use industry profits to pay wages where work is scarce.
A Brooklyn born bullfighter returning from Spain announced a bloodless exhibition in Newark New Jersey with no disemboweling or killing of the bull. Newark rejected the event and the city is praised for its stance. The speaker criticizes animal slaughter for amusement and food as morally hard to defend.
The text states Alfred E. Smith, after Calvin Coolidge, will write regularly for newspapers. It notes philologists and psychoanalysts may compare the styles of the two men. Coolidge will write weekly and publish on Sundays. Smith will publish once a week on Sundays, with each article equal in word count to Coolidge’s entire week.
The text critiques large banks expanding with many branches and acquiring small banks. It warns that while a big bank can spread out, finding capable local managers is hard. When branches are created and untested bankers appear, the system becomes risky.
The piece warns buyers about European bonds and notes that Germany suggests a moratorium may be demanded. It explains a moratorium would delay both interest and principal until its end, contrasting with United States securities which do not carry that feature.
Washington report on the White House Conference on Child Health and Protection notes that despite urban modernization, there is resistance to deep changes in family structure. Dr Louise Stanley leads a study of 9,000 school children showing earlier marriages and larger families in manufacturing cities, rural farm patterns persisting, and city childless marriages.
A verse fragment ponders preferring a non scientific life on Earth over probing space and lunar worlds. It contrasts Earthly comforts with distant planets, plus a note on a dentist's honesty and a closing line about an Austin driver avoiding arrest by bus dive.
Captain Frank M. Hawke, in his eighteenth year as an aviator, flies the Texaco 18 from Los Angeles to Long Island in under 18 hours. He takes off from Central Airport Glendale at 2 16 27 am Pacific Time and lands at Curtiss Airport Valley Stream at 6 am Eastern Standard Time.
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