Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co. page_DETAILS
Page four of The Athens Messenger and Herald shows publication details including established year, publisher, editors, associations, and ad rates. It lists subscription prices by carrier and mail for several Ohio counties, with weekly and long-term rates and notes about obituary charges.
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Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & 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
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan, Vinton
Washington
Fight Must Continue Sealing Mines. Rivers Still Polluted
Athens County faces ongoing stream pollution from active operations and industries despite sealing of many abandoned mines. Old oil and salt wells sewer systems and other hazards remain, threatening fish life and farm lands. Federal mine sealing progress is praised, but sportsmen and farmers urge faster action by the Legislature to secure clean streams.
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Athens County
Helping Ourselves at Meigs County Poultry Meeting
More than 1 000 people gathered in Meigs County to discuss poultry as a path to regional growth. The piece argues Southeastern Ohio must capitalize on local strengths like poultry coal and fruit, noting marketing and production remain to be developed. It suggests modest income gains from farming could surpass several factory payrolls.
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Meigs
Ohio
Meigs County
Southeastern
Every Man for Himself in Wheat Dumping Crisis
The piece argues that surplus U S wheat pressures prices and prompts export subsidies funded by taxes. It notes Russia’s past dumping, calls for balanced production and consumption, and criticizes global excess as a root of economic trouble. It stresses that subsidies may ease domestic pain without wrecking agriculture.
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America
Public Enemies and The Gangster Image In Print
The piece defends publishing mugshots of federal and state prisoners as a valuable public service. It argues most arrestees are small-time crooks, often captured near communities. It notes Chicago gang violence and vows police action, linking local awareness to responsibility for public enemies.
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Chicago
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler
Westbrook Pegler argues that Italian government propaganda through Rome’s press bureau has vilified the United States since 1936. He cites New York Times dispatches and Italian outlets calling Americans ignorant and greedy, urging Italo Americans to resist and defend American democracy.
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New York
Milan
Italy
New York Times
Times
Camille Cianfarra
Rome
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Chicago
Cianfarra
United States
Behind the Scenes In Washington
Washington columnist Rodney Dutcher analyzes the Roosevelt purge threat as the New Deal faces opposition from Senate patrons and state machines. He notes possible firings and confirmations battles that could paralyze the next Congress and shape the 1940 Democratic convention, with Roosevelt asserting control over executive hiring and firing.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Bedlam
Senate
Congress
Burke
Byrd
Gerry
Holt
King
Wheeler
Student Dreams Of Politics Fails On Denunciation
A saddened account notes a student who aspired to a political career but fell short due to weak denunciation, despite acceptable spelling. The piece highlights the gap between ambition and rhetoric in the student’s journey.
Switzerland Eyes Rapid Defense Preparedness Push
Switzerland projects optimism about its race to complete new defense preparations. The piece invokes the old saying that the race belongs to the Swiss, underscoring national resolve and urgency in building up defense readiness.
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Switzerland
Regent of Hungary Returns from visit to Hitler
The Regent of Hungary comes home from a visit to Hitler. The elderly figure appears frail, with observers noting he resembles Horthy in appearance.
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Hungary
Hitler
Beilin Horthy
Public Forum invites signed letters to current events
The Public Forum welcomes signed comments on current events. Writers should keep letters brief to allow multiple contributions daily. Signatures must appear with each letter.
Respect of Persons Letter Responds with Biblical Citations
Mrs. Alva L. Mayle of Lathrop writes in The Messenger replying to Mr. Lonnie Miles. She cites multiple Bible passages from Matthew Exodus Numbers Kings Timothy and Luke to argue against perceived racial and religious prejudice and warns about the final judgment.
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the Messenger
Public Forum
Lonnie Miles
Miles
St. Matthews
Abraham
Hell
Father Abraham
Mr. Miles
Ife
Alva L. Mayle
Lathrop
Stars Say for Thursday September 1
Forecast notes a lively astrological day but warns of potential difficulties at work especially in publishing advertising or contract driven fields. Those with September 1 birthdays may face friction losses and tensions at home and in business due to gossip or attacks by younger colleagues.
Alcohol stain removal and ancient counterfeiting noted
A home tip suggests removing alcohol stains from furniture by applying pure olive oil, rubbing with fine salt, and letting it sit overnight before wiping and polishing. The article also notes that counterfeiting of paper money began more than 800 years ago.
Beriberi Tied to Vitamin B1 Deficiency and Diet
Health column explains beriberi origins from polished rice and refined flour diets. It notes nervous and circulatory system impact, heart enlargement, and potential death, with factors like alcohol use pregnancy and malabsorption reducing vitamin B1 intake.
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Morris Fishbein
Beriberi
Man
United States
Rev Morgan Gives Last Sermon at Syracuse
Syracuse news notes farewell sermon by Rev Joseph F Morgan at the Nazarene church as he prepares to join the Ohio District Assembly in Columbus and assume a Dunbar West Virginia charge in September. Various local residents attend, visit, or travel, including church delegates and family members.
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Morgan
Syracuse
Joseph F. Morgan
Norman Grueser
Chillicothe
United Brethren Conference
Photo Finish Cast Of Characters Pack Horse With Linda
Linda Gordon returns to Blue Grass with a plan to buy a Pompey colt. Uncle Sandy quivering on old loyalties reveals past loans, Radford fortunes, and a burned barn fire that shaped their fate. Bruce Radford, Bruce’s inheritance, and Linda’s shift from New York to racing form the tense backdrop. Linda insists on hope and risk, betting on tomorrow.
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Linda Gordon
Manhattan
Blue Grass
Bruce Radford
Linda
Sandy
Monte Hili
Uncle Sandy
Pompey
Gordon
Norman
William Radford
Alexander
Sandy) Gordon
William
Sandy Gordon
Saratoga
Tanforan
New York
Lindy
Will
Churchill Downs
Bruce
Fossil
WE the WOMEN WEEKEND GUESTS IN CONCISE TALE
Weekend guesting proves trying for hosts as guests slip into flaws. Ann misses trains borrows outfits and disrupts meals while relatives are charmed or annoyed. George gets drunk burns blankets and leaves with a hospital look, ending a trying cottage visit.
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Westbrook Pegler
By Westbrook Pegler
By Rodney Dutcher
the Public Forum
the Stars
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George Clark
Szechoslovakia
Charles B. Parmer
Weller
Ruth Millett
Ann
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