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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1927
Page
4
Twenty years ago the world’s largest balloon Ben Franklin rose to 15000 feet carrying five men. Judge F J Sayre was in Galway on legal business. Mrs J A Palmer and Mrs W B Bentley returned from an Eastern Star convention in Columbus.
A brief quotation collection titled A Thought for Today highlights Psalms 60 9 about life as a tale and notes about the early life as innocence and the later life as reason attributed to Joubert.
This November 7 in Red Square Petrograd marks ten years since the birth of the Soviet state with Lenin and Trotzky as central figures. Stalin ousts Trotzky from party leadership while Lenin had warned against a Bonapartist rise. The future remains uncertain as Trotzky challenges bureaucrats and questions party democracy, with the next chapter in Soviet politics yet unwritten.
The piece contrasts H. M. Tomlinson’s view that exotic travel is as ordinary as a London Brighton journey with a hypothetical tale in which Columbus, if he’d listened, might have become a Venetian chauffeur in history.
A brief cultural note discusses the common interpretation of a biblical line about asking seeking and receiving. It highlights how faith and practice shape believers expectations and daily life.
Arthur Brisbane reflects on cheap air travel and a scorned woman who killed her lover. The piece weaves in Allied leaders, British politics, and market gyrations as it surveys postwar society, finance, and violence with bold opinion.
Dr McCoy promotes a five day orange juice fast with daily enemas and baths to rest the bowels and purge toxins. A subsequent weeks long diet centers on fruit, lean protein, and plentiful vegetables with no desserts, followed by a guided reform of eating habits.
In Paris the author notes thrifty habits in hotels with lights that switch off and on, no waste, noon naps for taxi drivers, and cash registers scarce in shops. He contrasts Parisian honesty with American crime rates while admiring a city that tolerates wine and revelry with casual ease.
The Fall Sinclair jury in Washington lacks federal employees among its twelve. The defense screened jurors for government ties, noting most are non government workers. Women Bernice Heaton and Amnella Bailey volunteered for jury duty, hoping for a meaningful experience.
Questions and answers cover earth population estimates and historic theater. It notes about 41.4 percent unenumerated regions and Pompey’s Theater completion in 42 BC as the first amusement building. It lists President Coolidge height as ten feet ten inches and weight 162 pounds.
A health note extols cascara as a natural bowel aid and promotes Cascaret as a stimulant that strengthens bowel walls. It claims no laxative habit forms, with nine of ten evacuations followed by normal function. It warns against harsh purgatives and positions cascara as safe and effective.
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