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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
4
Tax debate on relief funding and deficit financing
A speaker in Athens criticizes spend now pay later relief financing as deficit financing that burdens every taxpayer. He warns that current relief costs, though employment in Toledo matches 1929 levels, leave thousands on relief and erode self respect, urging immediate tax collection rather than delayed payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Toledo
Dole
Landowners Night Bridges Farmers and Fox Hunters in Hocking County
Fox hunters in Hocking County host Landowners Night to strengthen ties with farmers amid mutual respect. Speakers praise farmers for courtesy and note trust from landowners remains earned by responsible sportsmen. The piece emphasizes farmers’ right to grant or deny access and recalls farmers guiding hunts with trusted hounds against urban stereotypes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
College for Parents at Harvard Guests Learn Boy's Life
Fathers and mothers of sixty to seventy students spent four days at Harvard living in Lowell House as guests of Prof. Julian Lowell Coolidge. They slept in dorms ate in the dining hall and used the campus athletic building while attending lectures and tours. The program aims to bridge gaps by experiencing the college routine on the students’ home ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard
Lowell House
Julian Lowell Coolidge
Low Mood Prompts Call for Education Reform
Dr Stephen Duggan of the Institute of International Education says the national mood shift forces a realistic view of higher education. He argues learning must prepare people for life, possibly revising present theories to meet new realities in the postwar era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Duggan
Institute of International Education
International reaction to French devaluation and currency stability
Washington reports that Paris may devalue the franc or embargo gold to stabilize currencies. Experts consider a Paris move could trigger a new round of exchange-rate battles or an international monetary conference. Leon Fraser’s remarks reportedly floated the idea that losing the franc battle could benefit global stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paris
United States
France
Leon Fraser
Bank of International Settlements
Academy of Political Science
New York
Fraser
French Gold Hoarding and Devaluation Rumors Stir Markets
The piece reports French peasants cutting gold bars into thin slices for savings to hide in barns, explaining reluctance to devalue the franc. It notes Treasury fund disclosures, mentions Budget Director Bell and Morgenthau, and satirizes political and economic tensions in France with a mix of curio anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Washington
Treasury
Bell
House Tax Committee
Morgenthau
Pioneering abolitionists and Meigs County history scene
The passage recounts long ago figures in Meigs County including Samuel Pomeroy a coal land developer and abolitionist, his daughter Clara Alsop Pomeroy and her husband Valentine Horton a Pittsburg lawyer. It notes church charity work, ties to Civil War general John Pope General M F Force and Samuel Pomeroy’s family in Cincinnati and Europe. It also describes Nathan Simpson a Rutland lawyer who defended a captured slave in 1850, a case cited as Ohio’s last such capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uable
Pomeroy
Clara Alsop Pomeroy
Valentine B. Horton
Pittsburgh
Samuel Pomeroy
Meigs County
Valentine Horton
Boston
John Pope
Samuel
Europe
Frances
M. F. Force
Cincinnati
Martin Heckard
Catherine P. Horton
Nathan Simpson
Rutland
Gallia County
Virginia
Simpson
Ohio
Ten Years Ago Flapper Fashion Swept World Markets
A 1926 style wave driven by the American flapper altered women's apparel export trends worldwide. Social notes recall Mrs. Charles Smith and Mrs. Harry Smith hosting Merry Maker's Club dinners at Mrs. Belle Hyson's home, with Mrs. Joe Smith winning a contest and others taking bridge prizes. A recent wedding trip to New York City marked the Stettler family as Mrs. Stettler is the daughter of the Leyshons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Harry Smith
Logan
Merry Maker's Club
Belle Hyson
Joe Smith
Buellaby
Paul Willard Sprankel
Clair Stettler
New York City
Mrs. Stettler
George Leyshon
Be Harmonious with Roosevelt Poem Urges Wartime Support
A World War era poem by Clara Cantwell from Athens dated April 7 urges readers to back Roosevelt, work hard, stay loyal, and vote. It praises booster spirit, discipline, and national unity, noting political divisions in the West and South while urging everyone to participate, even families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Beal
Ohio
Old fashioned chest in the garret recalls childhood memories
An old garret chest full of treasures from long ago opens memories of baby shoes lace hoods and discarded toys. The poem by Louise T Huffman of Logan Ohio asks to return to childhood years and the garden plays as precious memories remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Louise T. Huffman
Red Sails in the Sunrise
Poem by Leda Sams evokes a sea voyage with a lover promised safe return. Romantic imagery contrasts dull sunrise with storm looming and questions the beloved’s fate at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leda Sams
Quotable Lines From Various Figures Stir Debate
A compilation of remarks from Karl Llewellyn Jerome Dean and others touches on rights publicity and public schooling. The quotes reflect tensions between professional critiques and social perceptions amid modern discourse.
The Hill yer Soap Girl Meets Jay Hillyer
Toby Ryan a rising model in 1936 New York evenings with Jay Hillyer president of a major firm after a photo session with Duryea. He invites her to dinner and a theater outing signaling growing personal interest while she balances studio life with Harriet Holm and Clyde Sabin in their apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toby Ryan
Hillyer
Toby
Harriet Holm
Clyde Sabin
Tim Jamieson
Bill Brandt
Bill
Tim
Duryea
Mr. Hillyer
Jay Hillyer
Miss Ryan
Ryan
Cecile
Washington Square
Harriet
Margaret Gregg Hillyer
Margaret Gregg
Artificial ripening of fruit and health cautions
Discussion of ethylene gas ripening used on tomatoes oranges lemons and dates with no essential difference to natural ripening. Lead and arsenic spraying concerns are addressed with safety noted and proper washing required. emphasis on diet constraints for a young diabetic woman and advice to follow doctor’s carbohydrate limits while dining with a bridge club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Mary
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