The Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger lists publisher 1825 Frederick W Bon Fen, editor Harris, serving Athens and surrounding counties with a population of 100000. It outlines subscription rates: carrier 18 cents a week, mail in Ohio $4.50 yearly, ten weeks $0.00, four weeks $0.00, and other billing notes. It notes affiliations and locations for national advertising and offices.
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Frederick W. Bon Fen
Anc
Athens
Henaty, Printing CO
Bush
Ener
Ano Gaa
Mer. Searless Harris
Obio
Turkeys Help Stamp Out Grasshoppers At Shiprock
Federal officer spends 1400 to release 1100 young turkeys on Navajo Reservation near Shiprock New Mexico to curb a grasshopper plague. The birds proves effective, fattening for Thanksgiving dinners for Forest Conservation Corps volunteers, though the officer’s name is not recorded.
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Uncle Sam
Shiprock
N. M
Forest Conservation Corps
Unavoidable? Reckless driving blamed for most accidents
Analysis shows motorists cause most fatalities when losing control. Errors such as speeding, ignoring signs, and failing to yield lead to about thirty thousand deaths yearly. Few crashes are unavoidable and most can be prevented.
Remember an Old Truth about Tax Policy in Politics
The piece argues that rising taxes are tied to new revenue sources like liquor taxes, but only shift money rather than create wealth. It warns that public spending has grown for a decade, and lower taxes require reduced government spending, or else industry and citizens will bear the cost in the future. It urges voters to consider long term fiscal impact before backing tax raising schemes.
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Kingdom of Politics
Washington
Friendly Open Road Encourages Positive Roadside Encounters
A travel essay extols motorists hospitality from filling station staff to innkeepers and waitresses. It argues cross country trips reveal gentler aspects of Americans, countering harsh stereotypes of hurried drivers, and frames this mood as uplifting amid daily news of follies and crimes.
Causes of Conflict in the Home by Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix notes that most family quarrels stem from selfishness and the urge to rule. Both spouses demand superior treatment, little tact, and constant leveling of the other, often ending in strife and divorce.
Parks for Children Dallas to plant more small neighborhood parks
The author champions expanding park space for city children urging more small neighborhood parks and repurposing underused city property for playgrounds. He notes many districts lack nearby play areas and suggests seeding and leveling vacant lots, with eventual equipment as times improve. He highlights sunshine hours in England to contrast optimism with observation.
French Ranch Postal Mystery Near Altus Oklahoma
A man reports mail addressed to four different post offices arriving at French Ranch near Altus Oklahoma. The inquiry notes the location spans two counties and one territory. no further details are provided.
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Altus
Oklahoma
Sleeping Sickness Still Baffles Medicine
Dr Morris Fishbein reviews epidemic encephalitis or sleeping sickness, its history from Hippocrates to World War era, uncertain origins, seasonal patterns, and transmission risks. It notes cases like Patricia Maguire and outlines three disease stages with fever, lethargy, and brain involvement.
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Hippocrates
Europe
Vienna
England
United States
Canada
Patricia Maguire
Oak Park
News Your Dad Read TEN YEARS AGO Bride Edna Rodeheaver Weds George Chesser
Names and scattered notices recall Ten Years Ago events including Edna Rodeheaver of Guysville marrying George Chesser. Ruby Mercer and other Stand ard Bearers figures head abroad for missions training at Lancaster Camp Grounds. Shriner couple return from Eighty Third Division Reunion Cedar Point. Hack elected to head new trustees for local children home. DeWees travel to Lafayette Indiana for ten days with relatives.
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Edna Rodeheaver
Guysville
George Chesser
Ruby Gladys Mercer
Earl Shriner
Logan
Cedar Point
Pugilist Horizontal Puzzle Answer List
Word puzzle clues accompany a boxing themed image with many numbered hints and a note that the pictured man was a professional in boxing. The clues cover anatomy words pronouns verbs and common terms and include a section hinting at a pro fighter. The page combines wordplay with a portrait puzzle style typical of mid century newspapers.
Miners Recall Strike And Ignore Lewis
Fayette County miners refuse to return to work on President Lewis orders after a 1922 strike. They favor union recognition but resist pledges, leading to government mediation via NRA adviser McGrady. Also notes on Sherman pigs incident and laundry code backlash and mosquito-fighting budget cuts.
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Washington, D. C
Fayette County
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Steel Corporation
Lewis
Fayette
Johnson
NRA
E. F. McGrady
Sherman
Thomas Jefferson Davis
War Department
John Sherman
Davis
Douglas MacArthur
P. L. Miles
Miles
Davis South Carolina
South
District of Columbia
World facts and trivia from early 20th century items
The note lists diverse snippets from 53 ft tides in Bay of Fundy to heated police buildings in Chester. It mentions parts of speech eight plus sometimes nine, fly lifespans of 62 days, rights from 1215, Gibraltar's status as a free port, and John Kale’s seventy second birthday on Moore Avenue.
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John Kale
Moore Avenue
Patchwork Quilt Pattern Guide from Athens Messenger
Patchwork Quilt Pai Washington pavement described as a simple yet ornate pattern like Pineapple. It uses strips cut from uniform width patches suitable for two materials or shaded effects with scraps. Diagram shows placement and contrast options. Bend 10 cents. Athens Messenger.
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Washington
Arra
Athens Messenger
Eighth Avenue
Precautions for mixing salad ingredients with dressing
Juicy fruits and vegetables should be well drained before combining. Marinate meats and solid produce with French dressing to improve flavor. Toss ingredients lightly to distribute dressing, ensuring every piece is coated. Add mayonnaise top dressing just before serving. If combining cooked dressings or mayonnaise, do so at the last minute to avoid drawing juices from ingredients.
Oldest Elevator Operator Benefits Through NRA Plan
A news item notes George McKinstry, 80, Athens’ oldest elevator operator, who knows the daily movements of people in Security Savings Bank Building. A visiting young man asks for a Mr. and McKinstry recalls typical 9:20 arrivals, reflecting routine in the office building.
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NRA
Security Savings Bank
George McKinstry
Athens
McKinstry
Unclear excerpt on McKinstry and election talk
Readable fragments mention Mr. McKinstry, water, NRA era work, and a garden with hints of election discussions. The text is fragmented and lacks a coherent event or date to summarize a clear news item.
Notable nativity unclear from fragmentary text
Release Friday Adj STARS For Saturday mentions Genevieve and strategy, but the fragment lacks coherent details, entities, events, or outcomes to form a clear news item. The passage reads as garbled, with references to corporations, mergers, diplomacy, and encouragement for elderly persons, but no verifiable facts or identities.
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Genevieve
Ateady
Indu
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