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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1928

Page

4

What Is A Writer Anyhow and Hocking Valley Coal Outlook

A look at whether writing talent is innate through stories of Oma Almona Davies and Ben Ames Williams. The piece notes rising coal production in the Hocking Valley, renewed prosperity as mines reopen, and consumer demand for clean coal, alongside reflections on wealth and charity in Payne Whitney and Trinity Church real estate moves.

Oma Almona Davies Pomeroy Bend Williams Hocking Selerks Jean Hocking Valley Rodney Dutcher Alirngton Washington

Washington correspondents and the ethics of reporting

A veteran Washington watcher laments the press restraint on scandal and vice. The piece argues reporters avoid naming drunkards, adulterers, or corrupt officials, citing libel fears and unwritten codes among publishers and readers.

New York City Nightlife Glimpses From By the Way Column

Gilbert Swan notes a shift toward cinema and live theater at the Live Farta gle Theater with music, dancing, and phonograph entertainment. He observes pawnshop banjos, various scales in shops, and mirrors in subways shaping a vibrant urban scene.

Gilbert Swan Messenger York Jfaphattan Emporium Fartagle Theater Jorman Iffien Trutzs Peasers Tha Macveen Wien Ryvent

November 24 historical events span voyages and sieges

On November 24 events include 1510 Columbus returning to Spain after his third voyage, 1637 New Haven, Connecticut site purchased from the Indians, 1183 British evacuation of New York City, and 1832 South Carolina adopting nullification ordinance and threatening secession.

Spain New Haven Conn New York City South Carolina

Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin

A compendium of brief Q and A items covering topics from tariffs to Canadian peaks and Washington's reputation. Includes notes on a first tariff act in 1753, Mrs. Akeley, Mrs Berliner patents, football gate receipts, Conway Cabal, and correspondence school age data.

United States Canada Ackley Geographical Board of Canada Jobe Ackeley Washington Thomas Conway Horatio Gates Conway Gates Charles Lee Thormax [Alligenn Benjamin Rush Conway Cab

Ohio University president condemns athletics in annual report

In Ohio University president Dr. Alston Ellis letter to Governor Harris, the annual report criticizes modern athletics. The piece lists social visits from Miss Julia Hand of Streator Illinois and others including Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Jos, Griff Evans from Sunday Creek Camp, and a hunting trip near Cornins. Local residents Dan James of Logan and Mr. and Mrs. W B James are mentioned as visitors with their son and daughter. The Social Literary Club plans a meeting hosted by Mrs. W A Hately on Ml Street.

UBL Alston Ellis Ohio University Harris Griff Evans Sunday Creek Cornins

Word Puzzle Scramble From a Humble Cross Word Page

A garbled crossword puzzle note listing clues and stray phrases. It mentions clues like a letter count and items such as a vibrating motion and a type of lace. The readable text hints at a mixed set of definitions and wordplay.

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