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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1933

Page

4

The Athens Messenger 1825 Publication Details

The Athens Messenger reports weekly printing by The Athens Messenger Printing Co with Gordon K. Bush as Publisher and General Manager and Charles H. Barris as Managing Editor. It notes coverage of Athens and surrounding counties and lists advertising and circulation details along with subscription rates.

Athens Messenger A Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Barris Ohio Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pomeroy Middleport Coolville Gallipolis

Dams and Flood Fear Shape Ohio Stream Policy

An Ohio essay notes a shift from many old mill dams to removal in recent decades. It explains how the Hocking River's remaining Athens dam supports city water, while prior dams stored water in aquifers. The piece laments stream clearance and accelerated runoff increasing flood and erosion risks.

Ohio Hocking Athens

Ohio to inaugurate highway patrol to curb reckless driving

The Ohio highway patrol will be trained to reduce road costs and save lives by educating drivers and policing traffic. Officers will patrol widely but routes stay private while targeting behavior such as left-of-center driving, improper signaling, and dangerous passes. Pedestrians will be urged to walk facing traffic and wear white at night.

Ohio Highway Patrol

Roosevelt plans price rise through currency shift abroad

President Roosevelt announced a global effort to raise prices by altering gold export rules and letting the dollar find its natural world value. Officials say the move signals a de facto departure from the gold standard and aims to lift U S price levels while loosening foreign exchange tensions. Market reactions appeared as New York stocks rose and commodity quotes surged ahead amid expectations of broader currency authority from Congress.

Roosevelt White House United States Congress New York MacDonald Herriot

Deafness and sacrifice in a young mother's choice

Dorothy Dix contemplates a case of an unmarried mother with a 3 year old boy who faces social stigma and financial hardship. A wealthy couple offers to adopt the child, but the mother refuses, seeking to carve out a personal path. The column weighs opportunity versus maternal obligation.

Dix

Mother Love and Adoption Ethics in Child Custody

Dorothy Dix argues that a mother may instinctively protect her child and warns against pressuring a mother to give up a newborn. She contrasts adoption to illegitimacy stigma, noting adopted children may lose birth ties yet gain normal upbringing. She cites the Lusitania rescue story and urges the mother seek work away from home for peace.

Ohio Birds Talk At Social Literary Club Meeting

The Social Literary Club discussed Ohio birds at Mrs. F. B. Gullum 128 North Lancaster Street with Mrs. C L Martzolff presenting on migration nesting mating and plumage changes. The Ohio University Men's Union elected campus activity board Rush Elliott Dwight Connor Rex Snavely and athletic advisory board Arden Rush Ray Ohaf fer and Harley Littler. Senior junior governing board members include Bertram Renkenberger Ralph Morris Harold Neilson H E Swartz Gilbert Graham Fussell May Maynard Graft and Richard Troup. Mrs. James Church Rutland and Dr and Mrs RB Church Akron visited the Church household before departing.

Ohio F. B. Gullum North Lancaster Street C. L. Martzolff Ohio University Rush Elliott Dwight Connor Rex Snavely Arden Rush Ray Ohaffer Harley Littler Bertram Renkenberger Ralph Morris Harold Neilson H. E. Swartz Gilbert Graham Fussell May Maynard Graft Richard Troup

Pie social at Mechanicsburg Schoolhouse draws crowd

A large pie social at the Mechanicsburg Schoolhouse raised 25 dollars from pies and cakes. Miss Willa Van Dyke attended a wedding in Marietta for friends Miss Cora Cult and Mr. Frank Nolan. About 30 children from Mrs. E F Black's dancing class impressed guests at an afternoon reception and dancing party at Dalton's Dancing Academy. In the receiving line stood Derre Moore Mary Poston Frances Foster and Margaret Dailey. The grand march was led by Derre Moore and Charles Woodworth.

Willa van Dyke Marietta Cora Cult Frank Nolan E. F. Black Dalton’s Dancing Academy Derre Moore Mary Poston Frances Foster Margaret Dailey Charles Woodworth

Quotes on duty money and economics from an era

The passage reflects thoughts on personal duty and wealth with lines about paying one's way and the appeal of small gains. It discusses ideas of habits and the notion that news not fit to print fuels lively conversations. It also quotes experts on stabilizing the dollar by adjusting gold content to align with other currencies for free trade.

Roosev

Ripley Feature on McDonough Built Structures in LA

A Gordon McDonough constructed feature from Los Angeles highlights unusual pockets of architecture and oddities. The column by Hk Reng Posnnres explores notable projects and contemporary design in the city.

Gordon McDonough Los Angeles Col

Cartoon Explains Schuyler’s Dual Senate Campaigns

In November 1932 Schuyler ran to replace the late Senator Waterman for the remainder of his term and to win a full term. He defeated a rival for the short term but lost the race for the long term as Colorado senator.

Schuyler United States Waterman Colorado

The Upside Down Birds of Java Parrots

The Hanging Parrots of Java sleep head downward by their feet from a bough and feed on honey from flowers along with flower buds and young shoots. Tomorrow: The Greatest Record Of Public Service.

Java

Sciatic Pain Has Diverse Causes, Doctor Explains

Dr Morris Pishbein reviews sciatic pain noting multiple origins such as falls strains exposure to cold or damp environments and spinal or vascular changes. Treatments vary from rest and firm beds to heat diathermy massage and targeted nerve approaches, with therapy tailored to each patient.

Morris Pishbein Journal of the American Medical Association Hygela Health Dre W. M. Craig R. H. Ghormiey

How to trim a baby's nails and care for scalp hair

The article offers practical baby care tips focusing on nail trimming with care to avoid injury and gentle scalp maintenance. It advises not washing daily, using olive oil or vaseline to loosen crusts, and adjusting washing frequency as the child grows. It notes variability in hair type and suggests consulting a doctor if dryness or thinning persists.

Wage Laws Move Toward Federal Minimum Wage Reform

Washington observers note rising support for a federal minimum wage and maximum 30 hour workweek. President Roosevelt, the labor secretary, and Congress back a wage board approach, with debates on enforceability and court challenges shaping the path forward.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Socialist Party Secretary of Labor Congress Supreme Court White House Perkins Senate New York California Colorado Massachusetts Minnesota North Dakota Oregon South Dakota Washington Wisconsin

Teeth Care For Toddlers And Young Children

The article advises gentle scalp massage for circulation in older children and emphasizes careful dental care. Use a small soft toothbrush after teeth come in, brushing gently up and down to avoid gum irritation. Regular brushing after meals helps, and early fillings are recommended for decay and six year molars showing signs. The mouth shape is influenced by proper care of these teeth.

World War Treats Horizontal Puzzle Clue Set

Word puzzle clues cover terms from marriage pledge to debts and nature, listing horizontal hints from to betroth to spring flow and bard to inmate. The grid hints include many common crossword terms and a final instruction referencing isa.

History of progress through four lines of human development

The Messenger editor discusses progress as growth in political, spiritual, intellectual, and material terms. He notes representative government and universal franchise, free schools and libraries, religious freedom, and debates over economic equality. He argues equality of opportunity, not guarantee of outcomes, as key to national happiness and terra firma, with lessons from past and present guiding future policy.

Terra Firma

Notable Nativity Tied to Arts and Home Life

The article discusses a celestial guidance theme linking birth to artistic and domestic realms. It suggests a focus on romance, culture, and home life, with a birthday year shaping mystic prospects. Notable nativity highlighted is Charla author.

Battery b Sport New Dressed in their new forms

Field Artillery unit from Ohio assembled Tuesday for close order drill under Lieutenant Watkins. Cannoneers, under Brown, practiced routines including telephony and horses handling in the stables as part of unit grooming and formation training.

Field Artillery Ohio Watkins Brown H. O. Linscott

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