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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1927

Page

13

Jazz May Find Its Way Into Italian Choir Programs

Maestro N Sandro Benelli, Florentine Choir director, arrives in America with 1927 musical traditions. He endorses including at least one jazz piece in performances, arguing syncopation is universal and can blend with classical work. Benelli notes America may best suit this modern note while respecting Italian roots.

Marian Hale York N Sandro Benelli America Benelli Noue Florentine Choir Colortl Glia Florentine Sera Benelli Barry Mot New York Marchesa Mannucci Sandro Henelll

Florentine Choir Brings Italian Pageantry to America

The Florentine Choir, world’s oldest choral group, travels from Florence led by Andro Benegug and featuring 122 women, many of noble birth, including countesses and duchesses. They blend ancient costumes with modern feminist aims while performers express fascination with Hollywood and American life.

Italy America Florentine Choir St. Brandy of Assisi Florence Aitte Marchesa Iside Minuce Eniready Amor Pompe Siren Hollywood

Dry Czar Speaks Mind Amid Official Nudges

Seymour Lowman, the prohibition enforcement chief, ruffles party and officials with blunt attacks on wets and enforcement. aides fear his removal as political heat grows before the presidential race. He defends independence while senior leaders distance themselves from his blunt critiques and insist enforcement remains a state affair.

Dry Czar Moyney Dutchier Wastington Seymour Lowman Treasurs New York Lowman New York Democrats Republican Party Prohibition Service Mellon Prohibition Doran Seery Ogden Mills Ap Smith Mills Jis Smith Jim Fred Nils Lown

American women and the liquor question in early talk of national reform

A fragment from The New Age Illustrated discusses women leading a sobriety push and the political power of American women after gaining the vote. It argues liquor control, women's self-respect, and welfare are intertwined and notes women seek the ballot as protection for family and civilization.

George Mansfield New Age Illustrated America Mr. Mansfield The New Wabaene Gram Eliza Thompson Frances Ward

HULLER SAVES TIME AS MACHINA SHIFTS LABORS

A partial OCR passage notes a machine or method touted as cutting a task from hours to minutes, with references to a community and family labor. The text remains fragmented, mentioning Randylen county and a claim that a device can shell a fussy load in 45 minutes, implying dramatic time savings for households.

Lo¢ Randylen Xii Liberty Neo

Italian Hermit Dedicates Life to Prayer at Sacred Mountain

The Hermit of the Sacro Monte of Varallo in Piedmont died at 81 after forty one years on the winding ascent. Giuseppe de Rocito of San Stino di Livenza lived simply, accepted pilgrim offerings, and spent funds on the shrine and its landscape. He never left the mountain since 1881 and prepared his own grave.

Taly Varallo Novara Piedmont Giuseppe de Rocito San Stino di Livenza Venice

Teach Women Drivers in Newark Safety Course

The Newark safety council offers a free automobile driving course for women. Classes meet once a week for five weeks with a road test prior to the state license examination.

Newark, N. J

Penn freshman ban on cosmetics and jewelry

At Shadelchial University? Oct. 12 an order from the Women Students' Sophomore Vigilance Committee restricts freshmen from using or possessing cosmetics while on campus. The ruling also bans unnecessary jewelry and insignia as part of campus regulations.

Shiladelchia University of Pennsylvania

Fish wears tag to show his age

An elderly sea creature, a nine year old sculpin, was caught by Joe Cluky aboard a Rockland to New York barge. The fish bore a wire tag and a carved wooden patch reading ASK June Ti 008 Northeast Harbor Me, indicating an aged catch and a mysterious origin.

Ockland Joe Cluky Rockland New York Joe Dor Ila Ask Lharbor

Three R s of Ridin Ropin Rustlin Mean More to Miss Than College

Claire Heleher, a Texas Oklahoma girl turned diverging path to Yale? No, she trains as a bronco buster before entering Dana Hall and Wellsley prep. The piece traces her struggle balancing rodeo life with college rigors, noting her western roots and shift toward academics while still craving field work and rodeo culture.

Claire Bool

Open Spaces and Claire the Bull Rider

A Texas rodeo figure Claire, 215 pounds, proves fierce with steer twists. She aims for Madison Square Rodeo in October to challenge Vox Hings, asserting women can join in with skill and strength and will marry only someone who can match their abilities.

Claire SRE Muadison Square Rodeo New York Vox Hings Fox

Colleges Sell Scholarship For Money Says The Bookman

A Bookman essay argues colleges increasingly favor money over scholarship as business interests join boards of trustees. It cites inflated degree values, booster culture, and denationalized campuses where funds drive campaigns and building prestige, with production data and bridge ideas noted.

South Easdora Ramsay Richardson the Bookman T Rustees Richard Son Richardson Kiwanis Club University and Cultural Center Cert Mississippi New Orleans Ite

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