National Representatives Advertising and obituary rates
National Representatives John W Cullen Company lists Chicago New York and Detroit offices with advertising rates on application. Obituary service offered at nominal charge. Subscription rates by carrier and mail in Ohio include one year $4.50 six months 2.50 ten weeks 1.00 four weeks 50 cents and one week 15 cents. Entered at Athens Post Office as Second Class Matter under Act of 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Athens
Ohio
Price of recovery requires shedding old prejudices
Merle Thorpe argues in Nation's Business that true American recovery demands a costly shift in mindset. Citizens must abandon envy of success, reject belief in automatic wealth from government, and embrace individual initiative, hard work, and limited government to revive a robust, enterprise-driven economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Thorpe
America
U. S. Senate
Adam
Spruutz and the Glowing Natural That Inspires Great Work
The piece explains spruutz as an untranslatable trait beyond skill, elevating a worker into a true artist. It describes how this innate quality makes a person inspire warmth, color, speed, and idealism in an organization, like turning on heat or light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruutz
Athens Home Telephone Company marks dial service anniversary
The anniversary of the dial telephone installation by the Athens Home Telephone Company recalls its up-to-date equipment and public utility service. The firm issues two complete corrected city directories each year, a rarity among Ohio telephone companies, delivering two good directories to customers annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Home Telephone Company
Athens
Ohio
Lewis Europe Trip Sparks Rumor Mill Amid Labor Rift
Washington commentary notes John L Lewis travels to Europe mainly for a ride. Rumors of clashes with Roosevelt or talks with Perkins are dismissed by insiders as unlikely. CIO-AFL relations, industrial versus craft unionism, and political timing shape the labor scene before the election. Uruguay’s mediation bid and U S Argentina diplomacy also surface in global notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mallon
Washington
John L. Lewis
Europe
Roosevelt
A. F. of L
Perkins
Mr. Lewis
CIO
Mr. Green
Lewis
Mr. Roosevelt
Miss Perkins
CIO- A. F. of L
Pennsylvania
Governor Landon Opens West Middlesex Campaign Tour
Governor Landon starts his political tour with a speech delivered on a West Middlesex golf course in Pennsylvania. The event signals no playful campaign tone despite the setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landon
West Middlesex, Pa
New Season Sparks Hawaiian Pineapple Trade Boom
A fresh crop of stage amateurs signals a booming Hawaiian pineapple trade. Scientists say Ethiopia lacks mineral wealth, though Duce may influence native noses. Building gains may absorb musical saws heard on radio as opportunity rises for Jesse Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethiopia
Duce
Athens Telephone Service Delivers Strong Communication
The article notes many uses beyond copper wire calls and frequent moves in the city. It highlights biannual directories that improve service in Athens and the surrounding area. It praises the local system for minimal complaints and maximum communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
District Tales of Long Ago
Henry Atkinson recalls early independence sentiment near Athens Ohio as Lord Dunmore’s 3000 troops move along the Hocking. Soldiers debate King George’s plans, with Ulster-Scotch and Hanover Church influences noted, as a first local Mecklenburgh resolution story hints at future independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Ohio
Dunmore
Big Bend
Ft. Gower
America
Hocking
Virginia
George III
Mechlinburg
Hanover Church
Pennsylvania
Local Socials and Park Plans Highlight Week
Miss Vera and Virgene Robinson visited Misses Alice and Pauline Fierce. Anna K Price returned from Columbia University. Bart Davidson and family vacationed at Long Lake Michigan. Ong family vacationed at a Lake side retreat. Helwig family hosted by Pearl Helwig. Logan City park commission worked on Rach elmacher Park to ready it for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
Virgene Robinson
Stewart
Alice
Pauline Fierce
Logan City Park
D. B. Lemon
H. W. Harden
Ed Eberst
Bart Hall
Rachelmacher Park
South
Logan
Gra ham family hold fifth annual reunion at Sharpsburg
Fifth annual Gra ham reunion was hosted by T. E. Dickson in Sharpsburg. Camp Fire girls with chaperon Mrs J M Hyde planned a ten day Buckeye Lake outing, listing Frances Webster Melba Harwick Marie Josten Ruth Davis Doris Nye Gladys Nellie Brooks Mary Edwards Dorothy Putnam. Athens County School Board failed to agree on a new superintendent with Dr McDougall Bertha McVay C M Copeland and Harry Z Foster present. A Willys Knight car owned by Dr T A Copeland driven by son Harold overturned near Stout Dairy farm Fisher. occupants unharmed. An airplane was promised at the Athens County Fair piloted by O E Williams. Carrie Junod and Louise Price returned from study at Columbia University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Hyde
Buckeye Lake
Frances Webster
Melba Harwick
Marie Josten
Ruth Davis
Doris Nye
Gladys
Nellie Brooks
Mary Edwards
Dorothy Putnam
Athens County School Board
Dr. McDougall
Bertha McVay
C. M. Copeland
Harry Z. Foster
Willys-Knight
T. A. Copeland
Harold Copeland
Stout
Fisher
Climate and Race in Tuberculosis Treatment Across Ages
A historical overview notes that TB recovery often relied on climate and altitude, with high, dry, high altitude regions offering benefits. It summarizes global death rates, racial factors, and the limited role of climate compared to medical care and sanitarium discipline. It cautions that individual patient factors determine the best climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
France
Italy
Manila
Philippine Islands
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Athens
Greece
Lisbon
Portugal
Paris
Dublin
Geneva
Chile
Finland
Hungary
Ireland
Europe
Great Britain
Netherlands
Denmark
United States
Australia
New Zealand
New York
Press and public morals cited by era leaders quotes
Quotes from Harry N. Holmes Lionel Barrymore Newton D. Baker and Joan Crawford on media, success, peace and warning culture. The collection links press influence to public opinion and warns about fame and responsibility in wartime America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Holmes
New York
America
Newton D. Baker
Wilson
Dry ice air conditioning gains in desert auto travel
Dry ice is rising as a method to cool cars for desert trips. A large block is wrapped in paper and placed inside the vehicle with windows mostly closed, leaving a small ventilation gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Diego
Cal
U.R
Heiress in peril as gangsters seize Molly Milford
Molly Milford appears to be the target of a kidnap plot after a night out with a suitor. A double plays a key role, as Molly is mistaken for another woman, leading to masked captors, a desert farm, and a tense interrogation about Nelse, a bank robber involved in the crime. The narrative follows Molly's desperate attempts to survive and outwit her captors while questioning loyalties and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molly Milford
Brent Stuart
Molly
Brent
Wick Ross
Nelson Ferguson
Ferguson
Whittaker
Frenchy's
Milford
Leola Barlow
Mae
Joe
Leela
Jimmy
Chicago
Louis
Nelse
Rat Poleon
Steve
Nesse
Jay Milford
Steve Black
Scorpion
Leela Barlow
Whales Cheer as Shark-Prey Battle Ends in Death
In Santa Cruz a whale shark duel entertained nearby spectators as rival whales swam and spouted overhead. The confrontation ended when the shark delivered a death thrust to its opponent beneath the waves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Cruz
Cal
U.P
Affidavit of prejudice filed in Wooster suit
James R. Campbell, defendant in a civil suit, swore he cannot get a fair trial in common pleas court. He charged Mrs. C. G. Gault, wife of the plaintiff, is too chummy with Mrs. Walter J. Mougey, the judge’s wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Prejudice
Wooster
O.—U.p
James R. Campbell
Common Pleas Court
Campbell
C. G. Gault
Walter J. Mougey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uruguay
Lamas
State Department
Argentina
Chaco
Hull
Jesse Owens
By Henry Atkinson
Anna K. Price
New York City
Columbia University
Bart Davidson
Fanny
Gertrude Atkinson
Long Lake, Mich
Frank Helwig
Pratts Fork
Pearl Helwig
Graham
T. E. Dickson
Sharpsburg
Athens County
O. E. Williams
Fenton, Mich
Carrie Junod
Louise Price
N. Y
DR. Morris Fishbein
They
Say
Lionel Barrymore
Joan Crawford
George Clark
Mary Raymond
NEA Serview
Chapter
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!