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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1956

Page

4

Athens Messenger Publisher and Editor Era Mention

Fragment notes the Athens Messenger publication period 1896 to 1929 and references editor and publisher roles in a Saturday issue snippet.

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Rising steel costs mirror wage gains in postwar era

In the postwar decade wage boosts drive steel price rises, with United States Steel leading. From 1940 to now, prices rose about 5.4 percent per year while labor costs climbed 8 percent per hour. The article notes steel prices increased $8.50 per ton, argues productivity gains justify higher pay, and warns consumer prices will reflect inflated costs without productivity growth.

United States Steel America

Hay fever season opens with widespread sneezing menace

S Day by HAL BOYLE explains the annual hay fever onset affecting over five million Americans. It outlines costs in lost work days, attempts at treatment from antihistamines to plimasin, and notes hay fever’s link to ragweed. The piece ends advising isolation in an air filtered room to survive the season.

Hal Boyle New York U. S U. S. Public Health Service Rudolph L. Mayer America Greece Mayer Europe Asia Jerome J. Sievers Los Angeles Children’s Hospital

Polio vaccine push urged as Chicago cases rise

Chicago health data show stark contrast in paralytic polio risk between vaccinated and unvaccinated youths. With 3900 cases this year through July 21, officials urge parents and physicians to use the vaccine, noting insufficient clinic access and demand.

Chicago Marion Folsom U.S. Public Health Service Medical Society of North Carolina Public Health Service

Dr Crane Links Myopia to Social Withdrawal and Hr Club

Dr George W Crane argues that near sighted children like Lois L. become shy and socially isolated due to vision problems. The column urges vision testing for kids and launching families into the Compliment Club to boost social skills while promoting Human Relations studies and a public offer to send for a booklet.

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The Blonde Cried Murder Continues in Miami

Paulson finishes a drink and plans to search for Nellie after a night of blurred streets. Michael Shayne visits the Silver Glade in southwest Miami, checks a suspect photo with Salvadore the bartender, and ponders the dead man in the Hibiscus room 316.

Paulson Opticians Nellie Lessee Miami Silver Glade Michael Shayne Shayne Hatcheck Salvadore Biscayne Bay Hibiscus Bert Paulson Charles Barnes The Nellie Paulson

Letart Falls Social Notes and Visits

Letart Falls area residents and relatives are noted visiting family in Florida and West Virginia. Several couples and individuals, including the Hills, Wellermuths, Powells, and Shanks, traveled to see kin. others attended a funeral in Spencer West Virginia. Local guests hosted visitors from Clearwater Florida and Washington D C during recent weekends and holidays.

Everett Rauson Jess Anderson H. B. Powell A. C. Cramilett Raymond Sayre Portsmouth Charles Pickens Vernon C. M. Ashley Arthur Hall Ft. Lewis Wash G. T. Haskins Goldie Williamson J. D. Roush Nina Wagner Washington, D. C Earl Adams W. &. Shank Robert Shank J. L. Wolfe East Letart

Hartford Visitors Call on Crump Family Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Axthelm and Mrs. Axthelm’s mother visited Mr. and Mrs. James M. Crump in Hartford on Sunday.

Edward Axthelm

Athens Fire Department Praised by Glouster Ex-Chief

Glouster resident John Crawford commends Athens Fire Department led by Chief Charles Dalton for efficiency speed and thoroughness saying they faced serious fires well and may have prevented greater danger. He cites 21 years as Glouster fire chief to back his praise.

the Messenger Athens Glouster Charles Dalton

Horoscope and local social notes from Langsville area

The birth day forecast promises six months of strong results and possible rewards for birthday individuals. October begins a favorable three month social cycle with potential business benefits from new friendships. Local notices mention guests and family births, including a Columbus hospital birth and regional visits spanning Langsville and nearby towns.

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