Athens Messenger Classified Page Notice Rates
Classified page from The Athens Messenger lists subscription rates and mailing zones. It includes publisher details Betebetches 1208 Frederick W Bush, publisher, and rates for carrier and mail subs across multiple counties with weekly and monthly options.
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Precerick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K Bush
Mer. Chars H. Harris
Athens
Gsilia
Hocking
Meigs Morgsm
Virion
Washington
Letter from Aliquippa pays tribute to Mario Izzo
A heartfelt open letter laments Mario Izzo an elderly Italian immigrant who died in a potter's field after living in poverty on $3.60 weekly. The townspeople acknowledge his dignity and hard work sweeping streets and praise the country for its protections while expressing collective shame for their neglect.
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Mario Izzo
Mario
Aliquippa
Potter's Field
Warning on air defense and looming threats from air power
An American pilot argues cities on both coasts could fall to enemy air raids with little warning and criticizes the U S for a weak scattered air force. He warns isolation is untenable as planes could be launched from offshore bases and calls for swift fighter production and training.
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Mexico
West Indies
South America
Hitler
Washington
Get Away Realities from a Leaky World
A humorously grim vignette follows James Dawson Fox of Dawson Springs Kentucky a 78 year old former farmer living on ten dollars a month who moves into a cave to save rent after his roof leaks revealing the absurdities of poor housing policy. It compares that to a Westchester jury and a postwar Spain bullfight to underline ongoing social frailties.
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James Dawson Fox
Dawson Springs
James
National self interest guides policy toward Europe
Raymond Clapper argues that U S policy should hinge on national self interest rather than crusades against aggression. He urges preserving naval power and Western Hemisphere dominance, maintaining British sea power, and favoring benevolent neutrality to Britain and France while avoiding entanglement in distant wars. He notes Japan’s Rome Berlin axis and warns against overexpansion of the army.
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Washington
Europe
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Britain
France
Col
Henry Stimson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Mexico
Jack Garner
Western Hemisphere
Far East
Great Britain
Berlin
Japan
Singapore
Atlantic
Pacific
Bruce Catton Surveys Washington Scene
Bruce Catton weighs U S navy plans for 18 inch guns bigger armor or faster ships and considers how a cotton surplus export program could place the government with a half billion dollar stock and a new international trading stake.
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Bruce Catton
Washington
Navy
Congress
Navy Yard
Sam
Daredevil Dinners: Snakes Fish Records In Dark Stakes
A trimming of a humorous note suggests people eat snakes, goldfish, and phonograph records, with a cheeky suggestion that some may risk chop suey in the dark. The quip highlights odd eating bets and fearless diners.
Nudist Protest Fails as Police Sprinkled Itch Powder
Police in British Columbia fired up public order by loading guns with itch powder amid nudist demonstration threats. An astronomer reports a tail on the Vai Sala comet, a sight unlikely for most readers to spot.
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British Columbia
Public Forum Letters Signed by Readers in Millfield
The public forum features signed letters on current events. Writers must include their signatures and affiliations, with concise remarks urged. Millfield, April 7. W. KITTLE.
Skywriting, Labor, and War Tax Debate Spurs Athens Letter
A Messenger reader comments on Al Knouff and labor organizing within the airplane industry. He cites Sen. Homer Bone and wartime tax plans, warns of profits vs duty, discredits pro WPA critics, and laments relief program attacks amid economic distress in Athens and Ohio communities.
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the Messenger
al Knouff
Athens
Homer T. Bone
Washington State
Moscow
New York
Senate
Sen. Bone
Bryce Oliver
WEVD
J. P. Morgan
Veterans of America
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Bone
Republic
Mr. Knouff
Messenger
WPA
Hoover
Ohio
England
U. S
C. of
Robert A. Taft
Edwin C. Hill
van Gant
Columbus
Nelsonville
Republican Party
America
Banker
Chamber For Commerce
Lewis
Taft
Merrie Ann True Glouster
Trade and safety Qs from a 1930s civic quiz
This questionnaire covers duties on candy under a US UK trade pact, accident deaths in 1937 and 1938, biblical twins, the name for a large umbrella, first use of observation balloons, 1938 foreclosures, technicolor versus kodachrome, and a note on Job's turkey linking to American poultry. Includes named figures and dates.
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Jacob
Esau
United States
Job
Messenger Service Bureau Notice
Typing from a historical newspaper fragment invites readers to send questions to The Messenger's Service Bureau in Washington. It outlines that legal and medical advice cannot be provided and research isn’t undertaken.
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Messenger’s Service Bureau
Washington
13Th St
Washington, D. C
Honey in Diet A Nutritional Insight From Ancient Times
This piece explains honey’s role in diets across history, its sugar makeup including levulose, grape sugar, and ordinary sugar, and how bees process nectar. It notes nutritional claims are often unfounded, cautions against laxatives use, and suggests honey as a tasty delicacy to vary meals and spark appetite.
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Egypt
Food and Drug Administration
Border Patrollers Hold Vigil Against Notorious Smuggler
In a tense border tale, Officers Sheridan Starr and Hope Kildare stake out the San Felipe Canyon near El Paso while Luis Barro, a famed Mexican smuggler known as Faustino Barro, plans a crossing with twelve would‑be entrants. Barro, famed for charm and danger, watches for a chance as the dawn winds rise.
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Betty Mary Jordan
Border Patrol Service
Sheridan Starr
Hope Kildare
Starr
Luis Barro
Hope
Sheridan
Senor Luis ‘Faustino Rodarte Y Barro
Senor Barro
United States of America
Mexico
Mexico City
Portes Juan de Escobar
Juarez
Chihuahua
Sonora
Don Luis
Padre
Father
Luis
United States
el Paso
Border Patrol
Kildare
Marcial Ranch
San Felipe Kanyon
Sherry
Betty Mary
Barro
San Felipe Canlyon
Amarillo
Texas
Oklahoma
Salazar
Santos
Los Federales
Jhim
Senor Luis Faustino Rodarte Y Barro
San Felipe Canyon
Easter visits and local social notes in Millfield brief
Millfield briefs report Mr and Mrs Steve Berta of Columbus spending Easter with Mr and Mrs Charles Kollar. Julia Dover and children Violet Betty and Bobby also visit the Kollars. Other social items mention Joann Kennard with Mrs Andy Kollar and Edna Kollar with Thelma Snyder. A historical note mentions Jamaica's governor introducing coffee cultivation in 1718.
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Millfield
Steve Berta
Columbus
Charles Kollar
Julia Dover
Violet
Betty
Bobby Berta
Andy Kollar
Frank Snyder
Joann Kennard
Edna Kollar
Thelma Synder
Truetown
Hemisphere
Jamaica
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