Athens Messenger Publication Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger lists publication details, editors, and affiliations. It notes weekday afternoon issues, a large Sunday edition, postal matter status, and subscription rates by carrier and mail across counties including Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Meigs, Morgan, Vinton, and Washington.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles HM. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Moe Evees
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Poland’s fate a battleground of Europe says Clapper
Raymond Clapper argues that supporting Poland against Hitler is essential. He traces Poland’s history of partitions by Prussia Russia and Austria and warns that carving up Poland again would repeat past crimes and fail to secure lasting peace. He notes Britain and France must resist demands to prevent future turmoil.
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Washington
Great Britain
France
Poland
Hitler
Danzig
Austria
Frederick the Great
Russia
Prussia
Spolia
Warsaw
Kosciuszko
Dangerous Tinkering Threatens Ohio Constitutional Reform
The piece warns of two petitions for special elections in Ohio to ease tinkering by small pressure groups. It argues broadening old age pensions needs funded currency, cites Texas experience, and opposes reducing signature thresholds for amendments to avoid costly campaigns.
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Ohio
Herbert S. Bigelow
Texas
O'Daniel
Bigelow
Old Folks at Home and Shifting Population
More than a century ago children outnumbered adults as the nation built a young government. Now adults outnumber youth two to one, creating social and economic changes and rising old age pension needs. Census trends compel discussion across parties as aging becomes an unavoidable issue.
The Long Lag in Government Pensions and Refunds
The piece notes lingering payments from past government programs including pensions for War of 1812 and Mexican War veterans’ families and refunds from the AAA processing tax. It cites 29 000 pending claims totaling 550 million dollars with only 13 000 allowed and over 10 000 rejected, showing persistent bookkeeping after program end.
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United States
AAA
Next to bow legs a girl’s worst handicap is a sense of responsibility
A reflective line notes that physical insecurities are less hindering than a heavy burden of duty and accountability for a young girl. The message emphasizes maturity and self discipline as central challenges in growing up.
Allentown Sees Optimism as Industry Edges Back
Bruce Catton writes from Allentown Pennsylvania on a recovering industrial scene. The city once a textile hub has rebuilt into a retail center with booming construction, steel ties to Bethlehem, and a Mack Motor Co factory. Relief rolls shrink while business sentiment shifts against the New Deal as job hopes rise.
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Allentown
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Navy
Mack Motor Co
Roosevelt
Relief Bureau
Q and A from The Messenger Information Bureau
The Messenger Information Bureau at 1013 18th Street Washington provides Q A with reader questions. Topics cover air accident death rates bridge history plaster ornament crystallization Senator Tillman nickname farm products for automotive use and nearby Canadian islands Campobello and Deer Island.
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The
Messenger
18Th Street
Washington, D. C
Messenger Bureau
Avignon
France
Rhone
Plaster of Paris
Ben Tillman
Ben
A. Shankle
Grover Cleveland
Tillman
American Kennel Club
Fourth Avenue
New York
Fireproof garage under construction at Day-Stan eart Sales site
Report notes a fireproof garage being built at the rear of the Day-Stan eart Sales Company on E. Carpenter St. A gas and oil station was under construction on the Sigley property at E. State St. corner of Morris Ave. Mrs. Brown Ruth Davis and two daughters from New York City visited her parents the Davises. Rev J L Cartwright of New Marshfield was ordained at the Sabina Ohio Conference. Clem Everett sold a large quantity of peaches via a Messenger want ad.
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Day-Staneart Sales
E. Carpenter St
Siigley
E. State St
Morris Ave
M. F. Brown
Ruth Davis
New York City
J. L. Cartwright
New Marshfield
Ohio
Protestant Church
Sabina
Clem Everett
Hoisington Set to Take Office as County Recorder
Otto L Hoisington prepared to assume duties as county recorder on Sept 1 replacing retiring recorder Fred P Linscott. Fred R Baker named Athens County surveyor as Bryan tours Ohio for the Anti Saloon League and local notices cover a theater showing and a farewell party for the Riley family leaving for Indianapolis. Mary Frances Lawhead returns from a girls camp in Roxbury Vermont.
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Otto L. Hoisington
Fred P. Linscott
William Jennings Bryan
Ohio
Anti-Saloon League
House of Bondage
Athens Opera House
Mary Frances Lawhead
Roxbury
Vermont
Appreciation note to The Messenger from W F Parks
Evangelist W F Parks of the Church of Christ in Graysville Ohio thanks The Messenger for its balanced coverage of life’s serious and happy sides and for kindness in announcing meetings sponsored in the county.
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the Messenger
The
Messenger
Church of Christ
W. F. Parks
Graysville
Anxiety and what doctors can do about it in California
Physicians note one third of modern practice involves anxiety states linked to subconscious fears rather than visible causes. They urge careful evaluation, physical tests including heart study and sometimes electrocardiography, plus nontechnical patient explanations to control symptoms while addressing underlying mental factors.
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California
Murder on the Boardwalk continues in Surf City
In a coastal tale, Inspector Parsons questions Christine Thorenson, Jaspar, and Chandra as clues mount around Mrs. Talbert’s suspected murder. A forged bonds plot and a hidden past of Earl Talbert surface while a special delivery letter hints at the writer’s identity.
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Christine Thorenson
Bill Yardley
Christine
George Wilmet
Chandra
Jaspar
Mr. Wilmet
Bill
Mrs. Talbert
Inspector Parsons
How Long Will Civilization Stand Against Paper Hanger
Charles E. Sellars of Glouster Ohio asks how long civilized nations will endure a paper hanger’s demand for peaceful nations and their possessions. He warns of parades by soldiers and calls for using force to curb this vile tide and to insert reason to govern all human beings.
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Charles E. Sellars
Kanauga Social And Personal Notes
Kanauga-Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs Homer Sowards at her home near here Thursday night. Wade Abies has been ill and was moved to a hospital near Akron for observation. Leslie Deem and family drove to Columbus with his father W F Deem who stayed for the State Fair. Rev H N Snider visited Saturday and led communion Sunday. Mrs Lizzie Adams returns from Pomeroy and visits Huntington. Mrs Jack Edwards of Leon W Va visited Ella Russell and Dessie Russell accompanied her home. Charles Phillips and family of Columbus spent the weekend here. Mr and Mrs F F Thornton and daughter Sue of St Albans W Va visited. Mrs Prudence Fannin of Steubenville guests of sister Mrs B D Raike. Hugh Arnett of Charleston visited the Schoonovers. Official board of the Methodist Church will meet at the church Wednesday evening with prayer meeting led by Rev H N Snider.
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Kanauga—Ladies Aid Society
Homer Sowards
Wade Abies
Akron
Leslie Deem
Columbus
W. F. Deem
H. N. Snider
Lizzie Adams
Pomeroy
Huntington
Jack Edwards
Leon
W.va
Ella Russell
Dessie Russell
Charles Phillips
F. F. Thornton
Sue
St. Albans
W. Va
Prudence Fannin
Steubenville
B. D. Raike
Hugh Arnett
Charleston
Schoonover
The
Methodist Church
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DR. Morris Fishbein
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