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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1934

Page

4

Advertising rates on application at Home or Foreign offices

Obituary card of thanks appears in the Athens Messenger offering advertising rates on request at home or abroad offices. The notice highlights available obituary and thankful message options for readers.

Nomina Gare

You Can't Escape It Tax Talk On Taxation And Spending

A pitkä critique argues that taxes will rise and spending must be trimmed. It warns that sales and income levies hit all, especially common people and big business, and that no Aladdin style solution exists. The piece urges government economy and warns of the lasting burden of the New Deal tax bill.

Ohio Sam

Britain and United States Move Toward Close Naval Cooperation

Peace of the World Vice Premier Baldwin tells Glasgow the fleet will not be used against any country without U S consultation. Secretary Hull foresees friendly naval policy co operation. Leaders in both nations appear to favor shoulder to shoulder efforts for global peace and safety.

Stanley Baldwin England Glasgow Great Britain United States Cordell Hull America

Fathers of delinquent youths need correction not the child

E J Flanagan of a Omaha Boys' Home argues parental neglect drives juvenile delinquency and proposes calling the father before authorities and giving him a dozen or so of the rods where he will notice them most. He says the parent, not the child, needs education and correction.

E. J. Flanagan Omaha

A Hemisphere Apart Emperor Hirohito Escort Incident

A Tokyo traffic policeman tried to kill himself while directing the Emperor Hirohito's entourage through a designated road. The incident highlights the cultural gulf between western and eastern viewpoints amid a high security ride.

Tokio Hirohito

Royal Wedding Sparks Public Debate In Washington Gossip

Paul Mallon reports that London royal wedding rumors swirl in Washington with speculation of patriotic motives behind the ceremony. Officials see it as symbolic politics amid economic strain, as unrest grows and the crown remains a living symbol of authority.

Washington London News Hans Christian Anderson London England

Royal intrigues and public whispers shadow royal matches

A composite recount traces private royal matchmaking rumors involving Prince George and Princess Marina amid family tensions. It suggests Queen Mary as matchmaker, notes past dalliances with American actresses, and recounts George’s travels and eventual choice amid exile and debt. The piece concludes with unrelated political notes on New Deal figures and relief statistics in Washington.

Prince George Princess Marina Hoi Polloi London Queen Mary Edythe George South Africa England Sandra Marina Jugoslavia Prince of Wales Wales

Traffic Jam and Duty a World Apart

A reflection contrasts a hypothetical Roosevelt auto trip with a Japanese view of duty and life. It notes a police officer’s shame in failure and ponders self harm, then mentions Sing Sing prison’s football team earning over $5,000 and Japan’s naval parity talks with the United States.

Roosevelt Washington Philadelphia Sing Sing Prison New York

About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton

Conflicts wear us out and wear children out with the endless tug between duties. The piece recalls rural life and the calm, contented farms of old relatives, contrasting with modern city life and constant outside influences. It urges a quiet, routine home and stable family life.

Olive Roberts Barton Salina Gilleland

Reviews of New Books in a Strangest Literary Quarrel

Burton Rascoe’s preface to The Smart Set Anthology sketches the Mencken Nathan split, detailing a quarrel over collaboration and the absence of Mencken’s quotes. The volume reprints material from famed writers and includes notes on Dashiell Hammett and James Cabell. A New York psychiatrist promotes unconventional guidance for middle aged women seeking fulfillment and independence.

H. L. Mencken George Jean Nathan Burton Rascoe Mencken Nathan Willard Huntington Wright America Rascoe Baltimore Sage James Branch Cabell Dashiell Hammett

Health Hints And Diet By Dr Morris Fishbein

Dr Morris Fishbein explains that the stomach digests meat and potatoes together without harm and that mixing proteins and carbohydrates is common in foods. He cautions against diet fads, notes typical stomach times, and urges diets guided by science rather than advertising claims.

Morris Fishbein

History of This District’s Civil War Volunteers

In 1861 Hocking County sent 13 men to Camp Chase under Captain W. M. Bowen to form Company B of List Ohio Infantry. Lieutenants John L. Williams and James K. Rochester led with sergeants Gibbs and Feigley among the ranks. The unit served in Gallipolis, Nashville, and campaigns in Tennessee Kentucky Alabama, fought at Stone River Chickamauga Missionary Ridge and at Kenesaw Mountain where Rochester fell. They joined the Atlanta campaign and the March to the Sea. Several members were killed or died in captivity, including James Cahill Rochester and Thomas Barnes.

Lincoln Hocking County Camp Chase W. M. Bowen List Ohio Infantry John L. Williams James K. Rochester Albert Aplin John Martin Jonathan Gibbs Wesley Tucker Samuel Feigley Cincinnati Gallipolis Kentucky Nashville Tennessee Alabama Stone River Chickamauqaa Mission Ridge Rochester Atlanta Resaca Sherman 31St James Cahill Kenesaw Mountain Daniel Woodard William Smock John Snider Chickamaugua Gotleib Deishley Middredgeville Knapp Thomas Barnes Andersonville

Public forum urges gas rate cuts and better disclosures

Letter from W Landis of Athens urges the company toexpand gas line usage, demand profits statistics, and push for lower rates. He argues gas costs are high, cites Sugar Grove plant operations, and claims bills rise despite complaints yielding no relief.

the Messenger Phillips Sugar Grove W. Landis

Bold medical guidance for women in midlife

A succinct appraisal of Dr. Wolfe's candid book arguing that women can navigate middle years with ease by following sound medical advice and that the work is daring and refreshingly outspoken.

New York W. Bevan Wolfe

Parentless Baby Born After Caesarean at Virginia Hospital

Baby Nicky born at King's Mountain Memorial Hospital Bristol Virginia October 24 1934. Father Robert Nicholson drowned in Miami last summer. Mother died in hospital but doctors Delaney and Bowers saved the child by a hurried Caesarean about ten minutes after the death. Rev and Mrs of Emory Virginia christened by Kincheloe Tomorrow the Cowboy.

Nicky King’s Mountain Memorial Hospital Bristol Little Nicky Robert Nicholson Miami Delaney and Bowers

Love and Deception Across Society's Holiday Tangle

Ann, Tony, and Valeria frame a Christmas with romance and trouble. Tony drinks and is late to dinner, Ann wonders about his promises, and Valeria’s secret life tests Peter Kendall’s engagement to her. A public scandal unfolds around Valeria as Peter navigates trust and duty.

Ann Hollister Tony Mickle Sarah Kent Peter Kendall Valeria Bennett Valeria Peter Tony Ann Sarah John MacDonald Ang van Balen Marvin Walters Kendallwood Val Darling

Unclear prompt text from historic page

Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled query about police in Buffalo and a reference to Maj Gen. gmediey. No coherent event or details establish a proper news item, names, places, dates, or outcomes.

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