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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

4

Believe It or Not A Ball Of Neutron

A historical note on atomic structure states all matter consists of atoms. Atoms are divided into electrons protons and atomic nuclei with electric charges. It mentions a 1932 discovery related to this subdivision and its effects on penetrative powers.

The Athens Messenger Publication Details 1890s

The Athens Messenger and Printing Co published the Athens Messenger in the late 19th or early 20th century. Gordon K. Bush served as publisher with Charlies H. Harris as managing editor. It advertised national representatives in Chicago New York and Detroit and listed subscription rates by carrier and mail.

TRE Athens Messenger & LD Printing CO Gordon K. Bush O Mer. Charlies H. Harris Age National John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Ohio

Seven Months In, Jobs Delayed By Public Works Bureaucracy

After seven months Congress authorized five billion for work relief but fewer than 25 000 people received jobs. The program is bogged down by too many bureaus and internal conflict, with New Deal pressure to spend and delays in project start ups. The piece criticizes White House supervision and the slow pace of relief efforts.

Congress Washington Federal Relief Public Works White House

Voices from the Village Benches Shape National Policy

The piece argues small town forums like granges and council meetings drive free speech and policy. It extols grocery store chats and filling stations as places where citizens discuss government from Town House to White House, influencing national decisions.

Town House White House

Four Chances To Test The Los Angeles Airship

Commander Charles E. Rosendahl urges the navy to permit the decommissioned dirigible Los Angeles to serve as a flying laboratory for extensive test flights while policy on lighter than air craft is pending. He says its decommissioning was an economy move and the ship remains airworthy.

Charles E. Rosendahl Navy Los Angeles Rosendahl

We Prefer Propagation in State Fish and Game Debate

A magazine writer argues state conservation departments should be renamed propagation departments. He accuses agencies of using license money to fund politicians with vague fish and game knowledge and warns sportsmen in this state to beware their windfall from fish harvests.

Ohio

Forecasts Hint Farm Tax Plan Likely Unconstitutional

The article reports that legal experts expect the farm program to be struck down by the Supreme Court in a near unanimous ruling, with a 9 to 0 decision likely. It notes that New Deal arguments fail to overcome interstate commerce and taxation objections, and cites past cases to support the forecast.

Paul Mallon Washington Bright Young New Deal Supreme Court AAA Boston Circuit Court NRA

Secret tapped Rankin telephone wire blamed on fellow congressman

A Congressman friendly to Rankin believes he knows who tapped Rankin's telephone during a conversation. Rankin and his associate heard two clicks. A friend later learned his secretary on a branch line overheard the talk while awaiting use of the phone.

Rankin

Financial reshuffle rumors surround SEC leadership

New York financiers fear a Kennedy exit and Landis rise with Cohen joining the commission. They worry a Kennedy departure could prompt a broader New Deal push. Kennedy reportedly favors tougher action, aided by Burns, with close ties to Landis, though collaboration with Cohen is uncertain.

New York Kennedy SEC Brain James Landis Ben Cohen Commission New Deal Pink Eye Landis Burns Harvard Cohen

Roosevelt Keeps Short Hours at White House

President Roosevelt rests in the White House with few callers on his schedule for two weeks. He left the office at 4 30 p m in what is noted as an unusually early quitting time as he works on forthcoming western speeches at home after hours.

Roosevelt

Congressmen Raise Mileage to Twenty Cents a Mile

Congressmen push travel pay up to 20 cents a mile claiming the increase will bring them home sooner. The plan faces criticism noting many people must relearn fractions to understand the half cent piece.

Mussolini aims to civilize Abyssinia with harsh methods

The piece argues that Mussolini intends to impose control over Abyssinia even through killing. It then shifts to critique of how nations handle debt, suggesting spending on conservation and wildlife propagation as a path to renewal. It emphasizes that Ohio’s wildlife needs recreation and sustained funding from hunting and fishing supporters.

First Meigs Court of 1819 Names Clerks and Appoints Officers

Proceedings from Meigs County 1819 show Robert Barton named clerk and Archibald Murray named justice of the peace. Samuel Vinton becomes prosecuting attorney, James Phelps licensed to keep an inn, and a county recorder to be chosen. Jurors were ordered, ferry licensed, bonds solemnized, and surveyor positions debated. Tax records note land attachments and township reassignments plus tiered land tax rates in July 1919 and reductions by 1824.

Meigs County Robert Barton Samuel Vinton James Phelps George Russell Leading Creek Elisha Rathburn James Hayman Alexander Miller Thomas Redding Sutton Foreman Daniel Rathburn David Lindsey Adam Harpold Jesse Worthing Joel Smith Silas Knight James Shields Jr George Roush James Gibson Calvin Marvin John H. Sayre Alvin Ogden Joseph Hoyt Major Reed Levi Stedman William Alexander Archibald Murray Benjamin Stout Bond Philip Jones Salisbury Stout Orange Township Morgan Township Salem Township Cheshire Township Rutland Township Meigs Commissioners Olive Township Orange

Townsend plan urged to aid elderly in Nelsonville

A signed letter from R. H. McCray of Nelsonville argues for the Townsend recovery plan as a solution to finance based issues. He urges local merchants to support the plan to help eight hundred eligible elderly residents and critiques current policy of relief and debt in a non partisan drive aimed at Washington.

the Messenger Huey Long Father Coughlin Townsend Nelsonville Dole Washington R. HH. McCray

Health Hints on Hypertensive Arterial Disease Explained

Dr. Morris Fishbein outlines that 7 to 10 percent of American men under 45 have hypertensive arterial disease and prevalence rises after 40. Women exceed men in later life. Low blood pressure is less common, affecting younger people. Insurance data show high blood pressure as a long term risk and many die from it or related heart failure or stroke. Early detection allows lifestyle changes and treatment to slow progression.

Edward J. Stieglitz United States William Brady

Sunbeam Poem Presented From Letart Falls Reader

Poets corner piece features a reader named Mrs Harry Wolfe from Letart Falls Ohio. The verse describes a sunbeam drifting through leaves touching dewy flowers and turning droplets into pearls.

Harry Wolfe Letart Falls

Dangerous woman Jo Darien stirs Crest Lake drama

In 30 Darien Jo, a college first year, takes a job as hostess for Douglas Marsh at Crest Lake. Their kiss sparks jealousy from Bret Paul and arouses Marsh and Fragonet tensions as the Inn at Lone Tree Tavern hosts meals, flirtations, and plans for the future while Mrs. Bowen ribaldly weighs in on marriage. Jo confronts love and danger as the story unfolds.

Darien Douglas Marsh Crest Lake Bret Paul Marsh Babs Montgomery Peter Fragonet Fragonet Hollywood Maresh Lone Tree Tavern Long Hill Jo Darien Babs Young Paul Dan Cupid Crest Lake Inn Bowens Mamma Bowen

Unclear OCR Fragment Notes Coast Work on Profani MIF

Fragmentary text mentions Mr and Mrs B and a task related to the Profani MIF on a generic coast site. The readable items are sparse and do not provide a clear event, date, or identified organizations for a complete summary.

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