Thought for Today Motto Hidden Truths
A brief devotional note cites John 7 24 urging judging beyond appearances and adds a Paxton Hood quip that weeds can resemble flowers highlighting discernment.
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Paxton Hood
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1928
Page
4
Florida winters lure despite floods and hurricanes
The piece argues people stay where their business and friends are despite Florida hurricanes and Ohio river floods. It defends enduring hardship as part of living places and pursuing life and pleasure, suggesting readers welcome risk as part of settled choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oles
Florida
Ohio
Hocking
University Year Promises Grand Activities For Southeastern Ohio
The Ohio University year will showcase football against top state teams, high quality basketball in a 3000 seat gym, and diverse musical and stage attractions. Students and instructors will lead events drawing people from Athens and surrounding counties to campus life and Southeastern Ohio’s latest university offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Ohio University
Ohio
Southeastern Ohio
Bell’s telephone as privacy invasion in European view
A biography excerpt recalls Alexander Graham Bell’s regret that the telephone disturbed private life. It notes Europeans see the device as intrusive and cites Bell’s concern about casual demands by telephone during meals, baths, or sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Graham Bell
Catherine Mackenzie
Bell
European and American finance spark debate in radios and wars
The piece cites Paris Bourse lending at four percent with nine percent for stock buying, likens bankers to nomadic tribes, and predicts collapse of mutilated business. It notes radio campaigns shaping voter knowledge, cites a young thief in New York, criticizes Europe policy, and mentions Voroshilov and radium cancer research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
French Stock Exchange
Mr. Mellon
Congress
Prohibition Law Puzzles Probate Judge In Meigs County
Mrs Cora Roberts Meigs countys probate judge faced a case where a man buried part of a liquor bottle in his yard and was charged with possession She noted the prohibition law creates many freak violations and would challenge courts if every breach were pursued The article reflects on how many laws people break daily and how few know them all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Roberts
Meigs County
Solomon
The Faked Fiddle and a Paris Divorce Inquiry
Joseph Brennan of New York valued a violin labeled Guarnerius at about 100000 but an expert proved it a fake worth perhaps 100. The truth shattered his happiness and sparked regret. French officials have opened an inquiry into recent American divorces in Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Brennan
New York
Brennan
Guarnerius
Paris
Milk diet advice for weight gain by Dr Frank McCoy
Questions answered on whether to drink milk and at what times. The advice says milk eaten with other foods causes disorders. to gain weight on a milk diet one must stop other foods and drink a glass of milk every half hour, about six quarts daily, which likely yields weight gain but not necessarily healthy weight and weight may return after stopping the milk fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank McCoy
Dietuy
Treating a Black Eye a Practical Guide From Old Text
A humorous yet practical guide explains ecchymosis palpebrae the bruising around the eye. It covers causes recovery times and variations, cold compresses ice water and gentle massage, cautions against puncturing the skin and suggests theatrical makeup for concealment.
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Benom
Jas
Treatment with electro therapy improves infantile paralysis
Mrs Wt writes her child’s right arm is useless after infantile paralysis. A specialist suggests surgery to graft muscle, but the doctor recommends developing the existing muscles with electro therapy currents to restore movement and avoid surgical grafts.
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D. M
New York Street Scene Lights Up a City Block
By the Way in New York sketches a single Manhattan block near the Pennsylvania Station with a beggar, a pup in a plug hat, a severed dignity vendor, a shimmying musician, a shawl clad woman evicted by a landlord, subway workers, and a cityscape teeming with noise, motion, and a question of how to stay focused amid the spectacle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient
Desert
Answers to Questions by Frederick J. Haskie
A compilation of Q and A covering topics from Hoover census orders to Liberian government, Mediterranean meaning, early horse cars, Irish Spanish name links, custom made garments, prepositions with Dr Jones, and stamp ink removal. It presents brief factual statements from experts and references to historical and linguistic details.
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Ireland
Milesius
Spain
Illinois Drift in September Clinton Smith Boost in Chicago
The piece argues Governor Smith could carry Illinois or Cook County with a close vote, notes Hoover leads nationally but Smith gains in Illinois, cites rural discontent and farm organizing, and discusses Chicago Tribune’s support and Willebrandt controversy as illustrating wet versus dry politics shaping the race.
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Chicago
Herbert Hoover
Illinois
Coolidge
Warren Harding
Hoover
Smith
William Jennings Bryan
New York
Thomas Donovan
George Brennan
Cook County
Republican Standard
Hlinois
Ilinois
Davis
Cox
Wilson
The
Chicago Tribune
Oklahoma
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Willebrandt
Ohio
Methodist Church
Tribune
Drys
Pot
Prohibition Unit
Washington
Major Haynes
Iillinois
Bethel Families Return From Western States Trip
Judge and Mrs A J Bethel and Mr and Mrs George Bethel of Nelsonville have just returned from a tour of Texas New Mexico Kansas and other Western states. F H Rorick elected Superintendent Athens State Hospital by trustees. The Eastern Star held a picnic at the Hudson home on May Avenue. Si Hubler and party went to Lakeside in Mr Taylors car with Bush returning tonight. Fannie Bean in Washington DC War Department resumed duties after a leave with her mother Mrs Sarah Bean.
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A. 8. Bethel
George Bethel
Nelsonville
Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
F. H. Rorick
Athens State Hospital
Eastern Star
8S. M. Hudson
May Avenue
Fannie Bean
War Department
Washington
Dp. DC
Sarah J. Bean
To Erect Barracks on Campus in War Effort Rally
A dramatic wartime call urges Allied Peoples to rally their full support as a decisive moment approaches. Mrs. Lewis Everett and daughter Mrs. A. P. Hixson, Robert Everett, Sidney Everett, and Miss Nel are named among those contributing to the drive on the campus.
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Battle Line Jrows
Lewis Everett
A. P. Hixson
Robert Everett
Sidney Everett
Miss Nel
Kentucky Voters Back 40,000 Troops For Union War Effort
On September 24, 1861, Kentucky's legislature voted to raise 40,000 men to join Federal troops to expel Confederate forces from the state. The next year Lincoln suspended habeas corpus in certain cases amid the Civil War. In 1869 “Black Friday” hit New York as gold surged to 164 prompting market action to stabilize with a $1,000,000 selling spree.
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Kentucky
New York
Puzzle Dense Glossary Clues Across the Board
A fragment rich with crossword clues and garbled entries lists many brief hints. The jumble includes animal references cedar shapes and common terms like vertical and roofing materials, plus stray numbers and misspellings.
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