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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1923

Page

11

Coolidge Outlines Broad Pan American and World Policy

President Coolidge plans a twofold foreign policy emphasizing Pan American solidarity and renewed European relations. Core ideas include adherence to the world court, new U S economic aid to Europe tied to disarmament, and closer Western Hemisphere ties via trade deals and joint political understandings.

Coolidge Harry B. Hunt Ashington Congress Canada Latin Americas Europe World Court League of Nations United States Borah Washington Western Hemisphere Americas Department of State and Commerce British Empire London 16 Downing Street England U. S Irland Uncle Sam Western NEA Service, Inc

Family Divides For Own Happiness

Richard Bennett and wife Adrienne Morison split into three households with their three daughters to pursue happiness. Barbara and Constance join different homes while Joan remains with boarding, the family budgeting income split 60 40 and aiming for shared duties and budgets as a radical experiment in love and housing.

New York Richard Bennett Bennett Barbara Joan Cain Constance Myra

Failures After Fifty Give Proof Success Comeback Is Possible

A Toronto dispatch argues that setbacks after age fifty can be overcome. It cites Mary McFarlane, 63, who remarried after a 25 year separation, as proof love and perseverance defy age. It recalls Borax Smith’s late life comeback at 65, rebuilding fortune after ruin to become a leading figure again.

Toronto Can Vortune Mary McFarlane Kansas City Robert McFarlane Smith United States

Aging Doctor Rebuilds Fortune After Massive Loss

Dr. Lafayette Ringle of Chicago, nearly 60, lost his wholesale surgical supply business and capital in a Michigan fruit venture collapse. He acted quickly, regained control of the scarce assets, and, now 73, remains master of the situation with a stoic smile at fate.

Lafayette Ringle Chicago Dr. Ringle Michigan Smilies

Bishop Roasts Spooners in London Parks Clash as Lovers Win Backing

London clashes over public park morality as the Bishop of London blasts courting in Hyde Park and five other parks estimating 746 impropriety cases in ten nights. Critics question definitions of indecency and note working class constraints and alternative venues for courting.

Bishop London Hyde Park Bishop of The London Council For the Promotion Bshop Chrystal MacMillan

Unhappy Lad Wins Big Movie Pay but Cannot Win at Play

London reports Peter Dear a child film star earning thousands yearly yet failing at games. The six year old, dubbed the Kinglish Jackie Coogan, laments lost croquet shots and loves acting, dogs, cricket, dance, and swimming while wishing for happier on screen roles. He attends private lessons and longs to be a hero like Malvina Longfellow.

London Peter Dear Jackie Coogan Jackie Ino Tim Peter Kingland Maida Vale Chub Mrs. Dear Malvina Longfellow Miss Longfellow

Memorial highway plan trees for Harding and Harding highway

Plans in Lima Ohio call for a 26 mile memorial tree lined Harding highway from Delphos to the Hardin county line. About 6 000 elm trees will form a living memorial arch to former presidents Harding and McKinley with Arbor Day planting led by Lynn B Timmerman of the American Tree Association. Local counties may join to extend the avenue across Ohio.

Delphos Hardin County Ohio Harding Marion Wiliam MacKinley Canton

Divorce rate rises faster than marriages in 1922 figures

Washington reports census bureau figures show marriages 1,126,418 and divorces 148,554 in 1922, with 1,033 marriages and 136 divorces per 100,000 population. In 1916, 1,040,684 marriages and 112,036 divorces. The trend indicates growing divorce rates relative to marriages.

Washington United States Census Bureau Department of Commerce

Bandits Rob M. C. Levee In Studio Ring Heist

Jewelry valued at 17000 dollars were taken by bandits who waylaid M. C. Levee president of the United Film Studios and three guests returning from the opening night in Los Angeles. The assault occurred in a studio area as the party traveled homeward. Police began an investigation into the daylight raid and the motive remains under scrutiny.

Los Angeles Cal M. C. Levee United Film Studios

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South America Mexico Ruhr America India Amberica Coolidgis Baraara Francis M. “Borax” Smith Mary Macfarlane George W. Johnson Association For Moral and Social Hygiene Mummy Allen County Lima Warren G. Hard
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