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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1933
Page
9
The Athens Messenger and Herald lists publishing scope across Athens and surrounding counties, with offices in Athens. It notes editions, circulation, and membership in press associations. Subscription rates are given: carrier 15 cents weekly. mail options include one year $4.59, six months $2.50, ten weeks $1.00, four weeks 50 cents.
The passage argues that a broad federal security regulation will end the era of the old time promoter who built but did not originate, often operating in darkness. It notes promoter profits relied on secrecy, questions whether such figures can thrive under new rules, and asserts a shift in industrial development and market oversight.
The Roosevelt administration plans to refinance farm and home mortgages to reduce interest burdens and gradually write down principal. The program targets farm ere and then homeowners, arguing many debts are frozen bets that must be revalued to restore credit and values while government aid competes with private capital.
A man reading a newspaper is stirred by a photograph of open country. He questions city life and imagines a future where industry decentralizes, with homes and factories spread beyond towns and work no longer tied to a single urban center.
Dorothy Dix outlines practical tests for genuine love beyond fleeting passion. She warns against confusing physical attraction with lasting affection, advises testing a partner’s character, shared habits, and tolerance for faults, and notes true love endures when self sacrifice and daily companionship hold up under scrutiny.
A mother asks how to handle a five year old and a nearly three year old who fight over toys. The column advises letting them play together, duplicating toys to reduce conflict, avoiding harsh punishment, and guiding impulse with gradual shared play while respecting early will development.
Yesterday a cartoon shows Sammy the dog with admirers calling his owner to address him directly. The dog is a Siberian Samoyede and his name appears in the Los Angeles telephone directory. He has had his picture hung in public buildings in Los Angeles.
Dr. Morris Fishbein notes blood pressure is a variable condition, not a disease. He cites new standards for systolic and diastolic limits, emphasizes age 40 to 49 as a period of greater risk, and mentions weight, height, and intellectual variation as non extraordinary factors.
In Washington the Kentucky delegation sparks a House floor quarrel over the Roosevelt economy bill. Cols Vinson Jadgon Chapman Hamilton clash with Col May and Col Brown amid charges of graft, electoral fraud, and costly Record extensions. The row hints at lasting Kentucky tensions in Congress.
The Athens Woman's Music Club offered a diverse program with solos by Mrs. Carman Church and Mrs. Frank X. Rauch, and violin solo by Mrs. Marjorie A. Stalder with piano by Mrs. Fred H. McKay. The Athens County Probate Court reported a strong rise in workload for 1923 over 1922, except for the marriage license bureau. Athens High School plans an operetta The Belle of Barnstapoole with a cast including Gilberta Hill Dorothy Dailey Joseph Farley William Moser Jr Ruby Mercer Marian Sprague Betty Jones Kenneth Wilcox and Earl Hickman among 70 students.
Dr. W N Alderman and Mr J D Brown toured the Panama Canal focusing on the Culebra Cut. Dr and Mrs Alfred Farmer hosted the Athensians in Panama as Val Davis visited Columbus. Clifford C Cornell returned flood duty for Middleport. T M Pickering visited The Plains Sunday School and finalized plans for the Athens District Sunday School Convention.
The piece argues that advertising fuels consumer demand and store doors reopen commerce even during a moratorium. It praises the middle class for restoring public confidence and driving quick business recovery through vigorous market bids and active spending.
Puzzle grid clues mix topics from botany to geography. Across and down entries include tree genera, forms of movement, numbers, and common words, with several partial phrases and misspellings present to challenge solvers.
Washington reports Duke MacArthur seeks another Roosevelt term but faces reputation issues after the Bonus March crackdown and an inauguration day snub to War Secretary Dern. It notes Nazi and nationalist tensions in Germany with rising armed groups and shifting alliances impacting stability.
Sponsored by Wednesday April 5 the gathering reflects on Psalm 84 4 7 and urges believers to carry God's presence in their hearts transforming weary places into springs. The prayer seeks divine guidance to find blessings amid loneliness and hope deferred.
Finance Committee recommended reducing salaries for city workers in Athens. The council voted four to three to place the ordinance on passage, with Stauffer and Day opposing. Vote followed concerns that salaries were high compared to similar towns and that some employees should share reductions.
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