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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1929
Page
4
Senator Theodore Burton Remembered as Rare Political Figure
Obituary-tribute recalls Ohio statesman Theodore Burton a veteran lawmaker famed for world peace views and river projects. It notes his memory, influence, and a Nelsonville speaking visit, highlighting his long service and enduring public regard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Burton
Ohio
Burton
Congress
Nelsonville
Pud Hickman
Hickman
State Fire Marshal Ensures Fire Prevention Education in Schools
Ohio fire officials plan statewide school visits this year to stress fire prevention. They emphasize that teaching children about home hazards and proper safety can reduce risks, as habits formed in youth endure into adulthood and influence parents and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Public utilities panel blocks Edison stock split plan
The Massachusetts department unanimously denied Edison Electric Illuminating Company of Boston permission to split its stock from 100 to 25 par value. It reasoned the company lacks surplus provision and should not raise dividends until it can charge rates rivaling municipal plants, about half Edison’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate Public Utilities
Massachusetts Department
Edison Electric [Luminating Company of
Boston
Public Utilities
Power Trust
New York Week in Review of Arts and Personalities
The feature surveys John McCormack’s New York residence and Hollywood move for his first talking picture. It highlights the Nicolas Roerich Museum opening, a disk playing Merry Christmas voices, and profiles of Taylor Gordon and Zoe Beckley. It notes Broadway shows and theatrical curiosities including Siegfried Rumann t, Mrs. Fiske, and Hugh Connell, plus mentions of old favorites in private life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John McCormack
Swankier Park Avene Belt
Hollywood
Ireland
James Joyce
Joyce
McCormack
Russia
Nicholas Roerich
Riverside Drive
Siegfried Rumann T
Channel Road
Mrs. Fiske
Huch Connell
Stampede in Stocks Echoes in American Markets
The piece argues that 20 000 606 gamblers panic and dump shares, comparing the rush to a cattle stampede. It urges prudent investors to endure margin pressures and hold steady, noting some will later profit as prices recover.
Russia and Wall Street Reflections in an Odd Country Letter
An editorial column notes advice about earthquakes and panic, then shifts to Russia’s crack down on conspirators amid sixty three arrests. It mentions two priests, two Jewish diamond merchants, and diamond smuggling, praising Henry Ford for aiding Soviet industrial efforts while Gerard Swope and Owen D.L. Young are cited as early financiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Kleiner and Peitz
Strange as It Seems by John Kau
A quirky column by John Kau explores oddities and curious questions, inviting readers to seek proof or challenge unusual claims. The feature blends humor with skepticism as it probes peculiar myths in a light, mock-serious tone.
Rheumatism cause linked to intestinal poisoning warns doctor
Dr Frank McCoy argues rheumatism in children stems from intestinal poisoning rather than solely infections or diet. He urges regular bowel movements, cautions against tonics for kids, and explains internal baths and safe shower options as part of a health regimen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCoy
Radium talk and Mussolini noted in era remarks
The piece critiques American waste and French efficiency while praising radium as a powerful future resource. It also reports on Mussolini’s Rome celebration of his march on the city, arguing the regime has silenced dissent and may face an eventual turning point as safety valves fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Mussolini
Italy
Answers to Questions from Hiv on WN s Y by Frederick J Heskin
A compiled Q and A session covers airsickness statistics for passengers, barefoot football leagues in Hawaii, wood hardness classifications, Brazil in World War I, Blind Tom’s performances, patent terms, alkahest, forgery detection via ultraviolet methods, John Cabot’s nationality, and turkey crop outlook with favorable weather trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hla
Hawaii
Joe Grundy Testimony Highlights Lobbyist Influence in Washington
Rodney Dutcher notes Joe Grundy, president of the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association, buoyant on raising funds for tariffs and party returns. The scene centers on his calm, assured performance and belief that tariff lobbyists shape policy, with Caraway and Walsh probing a veteran witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Wester
Washington
Joe Grundy
Senate Committee
Caraway
Tom Walsh
Joseph R. Grundy
Joe
Old Joe
Uncle Joe
Blue Eyves Joe
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association
Jee
Pennsylvania
New England Fish Company
Gracious Senator and Grudge. Grant Patience Tested in Tax Debate
The piece portrays Mr. Grant’s grandfatherly patience wavering at times as Senator Walsh questions tariff policy. Mr. Grundy remains patient with critics while voicing cautious views on deportations and Progressives. He cites divine guidance and sacrifice for high duties and Pennsylvania tax exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Grant
Senator Walsh
Mr. Grundy
Pennsylvania
Question and Answer Session on Presidents and Places
A reader asks for President Hoover’s height and weight. Answers state he is over 5 feet 11 inches and about 192 pounds. Inquiries cover the Twelve Apostles clock at Strasbourg Cathedral and the Finnish name Suomenmaa meaning land of the marshes, with fen as the English root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strassburg
Finland
Suomen Maa
Land
Fen
A Daily Study In Correct English Highlights Common Errors
A daily study notes misused phrases for example between every two rows of trees and common misspellings raise and raze. It emphasizes pronunciation, word choice, and boosting vocabulary with a focus on accent and emphasis in speech and writing.
Southeastern Ohio Teachers Plan Two Day Athens Meeting
Hundreds of teachers from southern Ohio travel to Athens for the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association annual session opening in Wing Hatl. Alston Ellis presides as Athens hosts again next year. Local hosts include Mrs. John J. Cuckler and Mrs. John McCoy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Ohio
Athena
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Wing Hatl
Southeastern Ohio Teacher Association
Alston Ellis
Athens
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Y. A
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Mesa
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