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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1933
Page
4
The passage outlines the Athens Messenger weekly schedule and coverage area, noting a Southeastern region edition with 106 000 circulation across five counties. It lists associated offices, advertising partners, and postal matter status, including rates and subscription terms.
Senate progressives call the 30 hour work week bill passed by the Senate a sham and await House action. They say it deflates pay, enforces a share work system, and harms wage levels while offering no protections. The measure is tied to Hugo Black's political motives and past relief efforts.
The piece argues inflation policy and bond funded public works as a test of Roosevelt's leadership. It discusses printing money versus bond expansion, the debt built on 1920s earning power, and the risk that wages won't keep pace with rising prices amid 15 million unemployed. It notes potential cost in relief programs and long lag in wage growth as a hurdle to currency expansion.
A historical column critiques New Deal policies urging caution as proponents claim action is revolutionary. It highlights farm programs shorter work weeks and state banking as drastic shifts from traditional policy, noting unemployment, railroading finance woes, and concerns over long term consequences.
A scattered set of observations covers food preservation with glycerine, vast 1992 fisheries output, royal wardrobe changes, nose vaccination in old Japan, stilts in marshlands, world rat and human populations, aquatic marsh rabbits, Praxiteles Hermes statue, British tea and coffee habits, Paris facial surgery costs, gender employment ratios, lithium buoyancy, rapid photography, federal tax practices, gorilla behavior, debt scaling, Rai line capitalization, and global economic shifts. The tone reflects a miscellany of curiosities and economic commentary from an era with sweeping claims and speculative projections.
Advice on guiding children from infancy to adolescence. The author argues that both love and independence are needed, yet parents struggle to raise teens who are self reliant. She urges patience with adolescents and a gradual withdrawal of constant parental support to ease this transition.
Dorothy Dix argues that divorces stem from mismatched expectations between sexes. She notes couples blame each other while lacking true understanding of partners' desires, calling marriage a shared performance where both feel aggrieved. She suggests men crave companionship over cooking and women seek affection and praise.
Fragmentary note mentions Ripley Anthony Fokker a designer born in Kedirt Java and a Dutch national. It oddly references pronghorn antelope horn shedding since 1865 and hints at a tomorrow item titled The Loaf And The Lady.
Experts advise the principal daily meal near midday with soup meat or fish two vegetables and stewed fruit with light coffee. Overeating carbohydrates should be avoided by overweight seniors. Maintain balanced baths and vacations at moderate climates. Mental attitude toward aging matters. pessimism harms health while purposeful activity improves quality of life.
Senate passage of the 30 hour work week bill sparks a constitutional clash over federal power to regulate interstate commerce. Supporters say it could reset wage and price controls and redeem 6,500,000 jobs, while opponents warn of overreach and potential Supreme Court opposition.
In a letter from Kimberly and a Coolville correspondent, residents recount Prohibition’s rise and repeal impact, noting job losses and revived industries while urging honest governance. They critique highway projects for favoring cost over local needs and call for civic courage against graft.
A crowded OCR puzzle fragment lists horizontal and vertical clues across power themed entries with numerous broken words and misreads, including references to Germany grammar arms disarmament and various undefined terms. The text is fragmentary and garbled with partial question marks and mis-spellings.
Prepared by Rev. Gaius Glenn Atkins the piece discusses the economy of love as shown in Jesus last week and a nameless woman's act of gratitude. It emphasizes love beyond monetary value and calls readers to use their power to love without fear, ending with a prayer for forgiveness and courage to give.
Richard Kennedy altered his plea to a lesser driving charge before Judge C. H. Porter. he was fined $10 and costs. Clifford Radford of Athens pleaded not guilty to a reckless automobile count and was bound over on a $100 bond. Deputy Sheriff Roy Gold was involved in the proceedings.
The register lists John Mecum age 18 of Gioustt son of Frank Mecum and Florence Kennard age 16 daughter of C Kennard for an application. Text appears garbled but indicates some family relations and an ecclesiastical or ceremonial context with phrasing about wealth and blessing.
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