Athens Messenger Publishing Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger Publishing Co lists weekly publication with Saturday and Sunday editions. It notes editors Gordon and Charles Garris, associations with the Americas Newspaper Publishers, and marketing terms including subscription rates and mailing options.
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4Thens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon &K Lush
Anc Gen Met
Charies
Garris
Pudiloners Association
Audit Bureau of
Associated Onio Deiliea
Nlane Daily Press Association
Roosevelt Era Clips Highlight Relief and Civil Service Debate
A collection of Roosevelt quotes from 1932 to 1936 covers relief policy, opposition to boondoggling, and civil service merit system protections. It notes unemployment figures, relief administration statements, and postmaster general remarks on postal finance and air mail contracts.
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Franklin PD. Roosevelt
National Emergency Council
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administrator
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Franklin PD
Roosevelt
Newark
Civil Service Reform League
Farley
Post Office Department
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Farrey
Wilmington
Delaware
Army
Department of Justice
Courthouses Readied for Larger Government Offices
Most public buildings are being remodeled to house new government bureaus and staff. The move is seen as a federal money boon, expanding courthouses and offices to accommodate growing public functions.
Split in Union Party Eyes Limited Campaign Tours
Washington reports a rift in the Union party with uneven support for Coughlin Townsend Smith and Lemke. The advisors dispute unity as Townsend and Lemke face alignment questions while Landon shapes a contrast with Roosevelt through staged speeches and cautious promises.
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Paul Mallon Washington
Union Party
Great Coalition
Dr. Townsend
Lemke
Smith
Townsend
Roosevelt
Landon
Public offices swarm with officials as overhead grows
An observer notes a flood of officials from courthouses to national offices. The piece laments sprawling government staffs and agencies multiplying in Athens County, Columbus, Washington, and beyond, arguing new offices and overhead burden taxpayers.
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Athens County
Washington
Columbus
District Tales of Long Ago in Early 0s Frontier Rumor
In the early 0s Barnum s Greatest Show on Earth visited New Lexington before moving toward McConnelsville. A rumor of a man eating animal marauder spread fear among villagers as livestock vanished and townsfolk armed themselves. Old Tom Trussell, famed trapper, overheard debates on tariffs and wool prices as locals speculated the culprit. Continued tomorrow.
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New Lexington
Wogon Wheels
McConnelsville
Chapel Hill
Fort Sumter
Tom Trussell
Anthony Flick
No No Little Maid Poem Warns Against Alcohol
A dated verse warns against a young girl touching wine and losing health and beauty. It envisions a future husband and a blessed child, urging preservation of virtue and the example of a mother reflecting girlhood in daylight.
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Shame
Recruits at Fort Douglas Grow Fat During Stay
A military survey reports that U P recruits at Fort Douglas training camp in Salt Lake City Utah gained weight during their stay, reflecting dietary or activity patterns at the camp.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
U.P
Citizens’ Military Training Camp
Fort Douglas
Public Forum Letter From Athens Reader
The Athens Messenger notes letters to the editor must be signed and concise. L D Vore from Athens signs Aug 27 expressing frustration with politics and the paper’s editorial style.
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Athens Messenger
Wolfe Family Reunion Sets Nelsonville Grotto President
The fourth annual Wolfe family reunion at the Grotto grounds in Nelsonville elected Andrew Wolfe as president. In Athens County Fair health nurses Miss Alice Haviland Miss Anne Morgan and Miss Bess Harper contributed to public health efforts while Prof Will C. Merritt of Rockbridge Schools backed plans for a county wide high school paper.
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Rockbridge
Alice Haviland
Anne Morgan
Bess Harper
Athens County
Wolfe
Grotto Grounds
Nelsonville
Andrew Wolfe
Twenty Years Ago Briley Family Reunion At Athens County Fair
Twenty years ago the Briley family held their first reunion at the Athens County Fair grounds. Mrs Porter Dicken hosted weekend guests including her mother Mrs H B Briley and sister Mrs Eliz beth Kelley with Briley Oklahoma. Guy H Brown returned from a three week eastern trip as guest of Will Brown. Cleveland residents Mr and Mrs A C Roach and daughter Edith came back from a motor trip to Marietta. Mr and Mrs Carl Stickney returned from Youngstown where they were guests of John Perry. Miss Faye Lash visited Columbus staying with Miss Olivia Wright.
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Roosevelt
West Middlesex
Philadelphia
Middlesex
William Randolph Hearst
Briley
Athens County Fairgrounds
Porter Dicken
H. B. Briley
E. M. Martin
Carbon Hill
Elizabeth Kelley
Oklahoma
Guy H. Brown
Will Brown
Cleveland
Athens
A. C. Roach
Edith
Marietta
Carl Stickney
Youngstown
John Perry
Quotes and quips from a 1930s crowd gathered for defense aid
A patchwork of quotes from Maj. Gen. Butler and others reflects social views on Spain and defense. Anecdotes include a store proprietor Mary portrayal, a typist champion, and a Chicago mother joking about her daughter’s spending.
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Spain
Smedley D. Butler
Queen Mary Smashes Day Run Record in Atlantic Sprint
The Queen Mary set a new full day speed record eastbound from New York, averaging 31.00 knots and covering 713 miles from noon Friday to noon Saturday. The Cunard-White Star liner left New York Wednesday and surpassed the westbound record and the Normandie’s eastbound mark.
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New York
Cunard-White Star Line
Modern Dissent Sparks Couple’s Fracture Over Marriage
Judith Howard and Stephen Fowler clash over Judith’s wish to marry while keeping her job. Tob y Lynch provokes debate on traditional roles as Virginia Bent and Bob Bent defend wives' earnings. After a tense evening the pair confront their future with Judith insisting she would break the engagement.
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Judith Howard
Stephen Fowler
Steve
Judith
Virginia
Bob Bent
Bob
Virginia Bent
Toby Lynch
Toby
Lynch
Steve Fowler
Virgie
Bent
Bents
Dietetic guides for diabetes patients by Dr Morris Fishbein
The article explains that successful diabetes treatment hinges on patient cooperation with doctors and learning dietetics. It details testing urine for sugar, insulin administration, weighing food, and classifies vegetables and fruits by carbohydrate content into five, one, fifteen, and twenty percent groups. It notes common items and cautions on high carbohydrate foods like bread and cereals.
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Morris Fishbein
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