The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co Advertisement Notice
Public notice from The Athens Messenger outlines publication details and rates for subscriptions and advertising. It lists publisher Frederick W. Bush and Gordon K. Bush with editors and associations, plus a note on AP dispatches and rate structures across counties and regions.
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Athens
Frederick W. Bush
Gantertay
Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Associated Press
The Corsican and the Austrian II Parallels in Napoleonic and Hitleric invasions
The analysis compares Napoleon's Russian campaign with Hitler's invasion of Russia, noting shared elements such as foreign-origin rulers, multiethnic armies, and strategic drives toward Moscow and Smolensk. It outlines Napoleonic moves to Borodino and Moscow, the brutal retreat, and the immense losses, while cautioning that history rarely repeats exactly.
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Hitler
Russia
Napoleon
France
Germany
Europe
Smolensk
Leningrad
Kiev
Moscow
Kutusoff
Borodino
Moscowa
Jaroslavez
Vlasma
Krasnoy
Berezina
Paris
Nieman
New Safety Rules Set For Ohio Motorists Begin Soon
Ohio motorists will face new traffic laws with uniform speeds inside and outside towns and state highway patrol enforcement. Directors may authorize exceptions with state signs, while open highways will see patrol policing as speed limits rise beyond 50 mph for many drivers.
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Ohio
State Highway Patrol
WHAT THE BRITISH DID
The article argues that British labor has been mobilized for total war, with workers unable to quit key jobs and strikes largely suppressed. It claims this unity, though drastic, may save the British Empire and is a rare wartime achievement.
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England
Londoners buoyant amid war despite grim backdrop
Raymond Clapper notes London feels confident despite air raids and shortages. He cites slow Nazi raids, winter weather aiding Russia, and rumor of early victory as stock markets and daily life press on. He observes ruins, vacant Peter Pan statue, and wartime life’s multifaceted, unseen despair.
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London
Britain
Russia
Roosevelt
Churchill
America
Kensington Gardens
Peter Pan
Defense plant conversions span many civilian factories
Peter Edson reports a wide survey across Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago and St Louis as war agencies seek civilian plants with metalworking capacity to convert for defense. Firms like Coca Cola and Procter and Gamble built new government owned factories run by private operators. DuPont, Hercules, Remington and Winchester expand explosives plants.
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Washington
Department
Cleveland-Detroit
Chicago-St. Louis
Army
Navy
OPM
Defense Contract Service
Coca-Cola
Procter and Gamble Companies
DuPont
Hercules
Remington
Winchester
Prices and World Events Prompt Workers to Decide Future
Quotes from John P. Marquand and Leon Henderson frame rapid change and lasting financial ties. The text reflects concern over mortgage costs and the impact of overseas events on American labor. It highlights the choice facing workers amid evolving global and domestic pressures.
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New World
Consistency Needed in Face of World Crisis
Bessie M. Gorslene argues for unwavering support of Allies and aid to Russia, urging immediate war against Nazi Germany. She cites U.S. history, calls for defense of England as guardian of civilization, and stresses consistency between cause and military action. Athens, Aug. 18.
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the Messenger
Athens Messenger
Hitler
U. S
Coolidge
Hoover
New York
Empire State
Europe
Pierre Laval
France
Petain
Russia
China
India
Orient
Africa
England
Vladivostok
Great Britain
High Seas
Brenner Pass
Munich
Sistent
Christ
Jerusalem
Rome
Joseph Addison
Nazi Germany
Ten Years Ago News: Bradbury's Collision-Free Run Ends
Asa Bradbury of Middleport, a road salesman since 1908 who wore out 30 cars, had never had a collision or injured anyone. The Whaley dental rooms in Pomeroy closed after 72 years of practice begun by Dr David C Whaley and continued by his wife Dr Amy Whaley. Agnes Jordan and family gathered for a reunion at Old Man's Cave.
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Asa Bradbury
Middleport
Whaley Dental Rooms
Pomeroy
David C. Whaley
Amy Whaley
Whaley
Agnes Jordan
Old Man’s Cave
Athens University spends nearly a million annually
A report shows Ohio University in Athens spends about 918 060 annually with 17 506 for fuel 2 200 for water 21 604 for maintenance supplies 202 486 for professors salaries and student spending 15 weekly. An all day farmer picnic was sponsored by Athens County Farm Bureau on the Children's Home lawn. Mrs Hal W Murphy of Athens returns from an East trip while Mrs Millard F Gibson of Toronto visits her mother at 15 W Union St.
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Athens
Ohio University
Athens County Farm Bureau
Athens County Children’s Home
Millard F. Gibson
Helen Crippen
Toronto
Canada
O.B. Sloane
W. Union St
Zaleski Social and Personal
Mr and Mrs Leo Bighouse and their young daughter from Wapakoneta visited relatives in Zaleski Monday night. Esther Cooper of Athens visits her grandparents Mr and Mrs John Schneider. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Orland Burke on Thursday Aug 14. Grandparents are Mrs Lester Good and Mr and Mrs Harvey Burke.
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Lester Good
Harvey Burke
Watson Hill
Nelsonville
Cleire James
Velinus James
Albert James
Donald
Tyler James
Alberta Noel
Columbus
James McKibben
Mont Herwick
New Plymouth
Sam Wilson
Creola
Secret Salvage Drama on Sonora and Hammond Plot
Jim Mallory dodges a $25 000 offer to reveal Sonora's location while Curly searches wreckage. A dangerous chase unfolds as an unseen backer and a Cuban schooner threaten, with Lois Larsen and Mary Larsen amid shifting loyalties aboard the Aurora.
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Jim Mallory
Sonora
Jeffery Hammond
Jim
Eric Forbes
Curly Bates
Curly
Miami
Hammond
Forbes
China
Mary Larsen
Aurora
Spike
Coast Guard
Mond
Aurora's
New York
Blacksheep
Mallory
Lois
Larsen
Mary
Willis Bray Weds Doris Scurlock in Circleville Home
Willis Bray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Bray, married Doris Scurlock, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scurlock, at a Circleville home with Rev. George Smith officiating. Attendants included family members and guests from Hemlock, Shawnee, Elyria, New Straitsville, and Columbus. The couple plan to live with the bride’s parents.
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Noah Bray
Glenn
Ralph Post
Hemlock
Fred Scurlock
Elyria
Leona Lang
New Straitsville
Elmer Phillips
Elmer Lanning
Arthur Scurlock
Shawnee
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
Nina Davis
Alissa Berry
Somerset
Ida Martell
Hazel Flowers
Grace Russell
Nell Cottrell
Eva Kehl
Cassie Lanning
Mildred Post
Ida Dennis
Glenna Williams
Lora Davis
Betty Simpson
Lawrence Simpson
R. W. Miller
Donald Morris
Jerry, Mansfield
George Morris
T. T. Cottrell
Columbus
Walter Hook
Lewis Camp
Billy Thomas
Zanesville
Harry Davis
Jack Williams
Dick Ervin
Bolivar
New York
Eura Maxwell
New Lexington
Eugene Gescer
Mansfield
Charles Woods
Goldie Conn
S. T. Conn
Jack Kerr
Virginia Beach
George Snowden
Pearl Hoops
Floyd Green
Logan
John McCoy
Osborne
Darley McCoy
Arnold Williams
Paul Williams
Commonwealths Named in U.S. Constitution Mention
The text notes that Kentucky Massachusetts Pennsylvania and Virginia are the only commonwealths in the United States. It also states Vermont uses the term commonwealth or state in its constitution.
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Kentucky
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Virginia
United States
Vermont
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