Gordon K. Bush Publisher and Gen Mar
Gordon K. Bush is listed as publisher and general manager with Charles H Herris as managing editor. The piece notes memberships in industry groups and provides advertising and obituary notice details.
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Gordon K. Bush
Charles H Herris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio Deilien
Inland Dairy Press Association
Age
Parents debate locating new highway away from Main Street
In a Virginia town parents urged rerouting a modern highway to spare their children from heavy traffic. They argued for an alternative to protect Main Street, while experts note two traffic types: through traffic and traffic serving the business district.
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Virginia City
Main
Life expectancy rising and its economic impact discussed
The piece analyzes new life insurance mortality tables showing birth life expectancy over 61 years now, up from under 50 decades ago. It notes decreased child mortality, longer futures for older workers, and raises questions about pensions and retirement as society ages.
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Jfe
Flood Control Aircade Targets Ohio Valley
The flood control aircade visits Southeastern Ohio as part of a regional tour to spur action on flood prevention. Advocates argue millions lost to floods could be saved with coordinated, public-backed measures and improved leadership to make flood control a reality.
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Ohio
Ohio Valley
New York Doctor Says Stutterers Avoid Crime
A New York physician argues stutterers are unlikely to turn to crime as police would likely arrive before they could finish a robbery. The remark frames stammering as a deterrent to committing a stick up.
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New York
Bombay Resident Guilty in Nose Bite Case
A Bombay resident was found guilty of biting off the end of a woman's nose in a case highlighting violence in a crowded neighborhood. The trial examined motive and the circumstances leading to the shocking injury on a public road.
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Bombay
Dempsey Suggests Camera Try Wrestling Career
Jack Dempsey proposes Primo Camera switch to wrestling as fans expect the Alp to stay on the canvas while Schmeling prepares to face Ju Louis and race rumors persist about Aryan associations.
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Primo
Schmeling
Ju Louis
Ae Aryan
Yey
Ayaiona
Roosevelt Aides Clash in White House Backstage
Washington observes a growing rift among New Deal officials as FHA head MacDonald and HOLC chairman Fahey clash over housing policy. Critics call for restoring public confidence, softening agency promotion, and removing political interference while debating mortgage charges.
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HOLC
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Fahey and MacDonald in Political Contest amid HOLC Decay
The article notes Fahey's hidden faults and HOLC's ties to the Build ing and Loan League. It cites about 36 HOLC officials dismissed and suggests HOLC served a needed role but is nearing end of usefulness. It concludes both MacDonald and Fahey appear to be losing their positions in the current contest.
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Roosevelt
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Ickes
Hopkins
MacDonald
Fahey
United States Building and Loan League
Holc
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Ickes Hopkins clash over WPA slums plan in Roosevelt era
The article argues that the fight over slums clearance reflects internal tensions in Roosevelt's administration. Ickes, Hopkins, MacDonald, and Fahey are aligned with differing goals on spending, housing, and mortgage policy, each pursuing personal aims. It hints at broader reorganizations in the AAA and internal disagreements.
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Hopkins
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Fahey
Boy Lost in Midwest Dust Storm Survives Harsh Ride
A boy lost in a Midwest dust storm emerged unharmed aside from minor neck and ear erosion. He endured the exposure and uncertain conditions but survived the ordeal with no severe injuries reported.
Cal worker twitches after being thought dead in seven minutes
The internet reports a Californian, believed dead, showing a finger twitch seven minutes later. The piece hints at permissions related to a PWA job and notes dust storms threatening topsoil. A club golfer and Jimmy Braddock are mentioned in a garbled sequence with boxing references and dock work.
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Internet
PWA
Scientists Develop Corn Based Super Explosive
Scientists create a corn derived explosive with potential use in mining and construction. The concept reportedly traceable to an early informer or illicit source, though details remain unclear.
Veteran Pythian jewels awarded in Middleport lodge
Thirteen members of the Pythian Lodge in Middleport received veteran jewels for 25 years of continuous membership. The list includes D. EB, Michael, J. B. Humphrey, E. F. Bailey, Alonzo F. Russell, Henry N. Swift, Joseph Gardner, Pearl McKnight, Thomas Wilkinson, Hugh D. Russell, Sheridan Gillmore, Walter Russell, George Russell, and Charles Crans.
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Pythian Lodge
Middleport
Pythian Veteran Jewels
D. EB
Michael
J. B. Humphrey
E. F. Bailey
Alonzo F. Russell
Henry N. Swift
Joseph Gardner
Pearl McKnight
Thomas Wilkinson
Hugh D. Russell
Sheridan Gillmore
Walter Russell
George Russell
Charles Crans
Quotations from Giants on Justice and Policy
A compilation of political and intellectual quotes from Clarence Darrow Henry Ford John Boehner Robert Millikan Franklin D Roosevelt Henry Morgenthau Lady Astor Dizzy Dean Jules Cambon and Herbert Hoover. The remarks range from calls for action to warnings about finance politics and war.
District Tales of Long Ago
The piece recalls the Cincinnati Wilmington and Zanesville Railway, its 1851 incorporation, long construction from Morrow to Lancaster, name changes, and eventual 1912 Pennsylvania Railroad ownership. It notes freight and passenger service declines, local memories, and speculation on future abandonment.
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Cincinnati, Wilmington & Zanesville
Washington Court House
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Lancaster
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Lawrence Fitzhugh
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England
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Wheeling Rolling Mills
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Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railroad
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Illness at Lorain County Children’s Home prompts action
E L Barrick told commissioners 19 of 80 children at the Lorain County Children’s Home at Oberlin have scarlet fever. In a separate note, Confucian Society members in China reject divorce, maintaining the wife’s lifelong subjection to her husband.
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E. L. Barrick
Lorain County
Oberlin
China
Mother's Prayer and Easter Breast Pin
Two reader verses from Messenger Readers column feature Harriet A Powell of Nelsonville Ohio and Ida B Taylor of Portland Ohio. Powell praises a mother’s prayers and care while Taylor recalls her mother’s old fashioned Easter breast pin kept cherished across years.
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Mother
Ida B. Taylor
In the Great Beyond Poem and Visitation of Heaven
A verse filled reflection on life and eternal life with heavenly gardens and angels. It includes lines about Aquilla Lhyself Bradbury Ohio and Joan B Courty Athens with a personal heavenward visitation and longing for contact with God.
Frankfort House Passes Chandler Tobacco Tax Substitute
The Kentucky House approved Governor Chandler's substitute tobacco tax adding a one and two cent levy on ten and fifteen cent cigarette packages. An average violin contains about 70 parts.
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Frankfort
A. B. Chandler
Beautiful blossoms endure through changing seasons in Glouster
Poetic reflection from Glouster Ohio contrasts spring beauty with winter ahead. The speaker notes calm then turmoil as seasons shift from bright blossoms to snow and cold winds.
Cutler Social and Personal Mention
Local social notes list Sunday visits among residents and relatives. Names include Reynolds, Remely, Cross, Lynch, Welch, Grubb, Layner, Hart, Nolan, Gill, Leyda, Root, McAfee, Hanning, Brandeberry, and families in Tilmore Center Point Zanesville Clay Ridge Stewart and Fillmore.
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Leslie Cross
Claire Lynch
Center Point
Don Welch
Frost
Fred Grubb
E. E. Root
Zanesville
Gerald
Frank Layner
Tillmore
Iona Hart
Charles Nolan
Centennial
W. E. Gill
Carl Place
Clay Ridge
J. A. Leyda
Root
Stewart
Ida McAfee
John Hanning
Broadwell
Esmond Root
Frank Root
G. W. Brandeberry
Fillmore
G. D. Brandeberry
Civil War veteran Jeremiah Bowman dies at 89
Jeremiah F Bowman age 89 a Civil War veteran died Tuesday He is survived by his widow 11 daughters four sons 44 grandchildren and 54 great grandchildren
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Ashland
Jeremiah F. Bowman
Dudley Filler Dies Weeks After Wife in Columbus
Dudley Filler chief examiner in the state division of banks died Wednesday, a week after the death of his wife. Mimosa Pudica, a tropical plant, wilts when touched.
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Columbus
Dudley Filler
State Division of Banks
Health Hints And Diet Health Hints And Diet By Dr Morris Fishbein
Health guidance argues for proper prenatal care and trained medical oversight during childbirth. It contrasts midwives and doctors, noting risks from limited training and urging consultation with qualified advisers for safer pregnancies and deliveries.
Severe Winter and Reduction in Fruit Across Meigs County
George W. Need agricultural agent reports widespread winter damage to fruit trees in Meigs County. Peach orchards show severe destruction, with many young trees killed, and overall orchard growth decimated as winter worsened. In other regions, reductions in fruit yield are noted amid ongoing agricultural distress.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
George W Need
Gilleé
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