The Athens Messenger History and Pricing Notice
The Athens Messenger profile lists Frederick W. Bush as publisher 1896 to 1920 and Gordon K Bush as publisher with Charles H. Harris as managing editor. It notes a weekly weekday publication, advertising rates, obituaries, and mailing prices: one year $6.80 by mail within Ohio, other rates by carrier and shorter terms.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Baldinting CO
Gordon K Bush
Charles H. Harris
Ohio
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Repeal and Racketeering Challenge Prohibition Backers
The piece urges nation wide talks this fall to address reports from New York and Chicago about underworld gangs preparing to control beer distribution if legally sold. It argues repeal could curb gangsterism and that any solution must exclude gangs entirely.
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Post
New York
Chicago
Welcome Back Crowds Spark Backlash Against Reds
The piece condemns returning Communists for what it calls rude behavior and ingratitude. It cites an image from Toledo showing a feeder at a supper table with a snarl, arguing the group sponges on communities while pressuring Congress and local towns to sustain them.
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East
Congress
Toledo
Roads Must Last Longer Says Federal engineers
Federal engineers say modern pavements should exceed twenty years of life but many fail early. In 1928 1890 and 1930 millions were spent on maintaining old roads rather than building new highways. Poor prior construction and weak supervision led to costly breakdowns in southeastern Ohio and calls for stricter contractor controls and better specifications to ensure durability.
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Ohio
Turn Down the Panhandler in Athens
The article urges Athens residents to refuse direct aid to door to door panhandlers and direct relief to welfare agencies. Welfare workers note many impostors who visit homes, often with children, and say help should go only to those surveyed and deemed worthy by official agencies.
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Athens
Panhandlers
Auto Driver Look at Yourself
The piece urges drivers to examine personal traits behind high highway deaths, noting reckless driving, speeding, and poor highway habits. It cites 35,000 annual fatalities, praises rising safety interest, and calls for stricter youthful-driver supervision and laws aligned with modern conditions.
Dear Dorothy Dix on women roles and careers
Dorothy Dix argues against a sole focus on home for married women. She says independent work before marriage is vital, warns against turning life entirely to domestic duties, and suggests women should maintain interests and finances but not pursue outside careers unless financially necessary.
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Dorothy DIX
About Your Children By Olive Roberts Barton
New reading revival for children boosts titles from Pilgrim's Progress to Alice in Wonderland. Emphasizes age-appropriate classics, humorous tales, and diverse genres, listing pre school picks from Pelle's New Suit to Peggy and Peter and urging real boy or girl books.
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Pilgrim's Progress
Virginia
Will Carlton
Multiback
Thackery
Hawthorne
E. P. Roe
Elsi
Alger
Elsie
Pilgrim’s Progress
Carlton
Muhrback
Lewis Carroll
Kipling
Edward Lear
Carnegie Library
Pelle
Angus and the
Happy Hour
Tinka
Minka
Links
Christopher Robin
Mra. Winkie
Little Pig Robinson
Peggy
Peter
Karoo
Dry leaders reject beer changes amid Hoover veto fears
The Messenger forum reports dry leaders oppose modifying the Volstead Act despite wet calls for beer legalization. It notes President Hoover likely vetoes any bill and cites Wickersham Commission concerns. Commentary questions revenue claims and cites public figures like Will Rogers and Richard Lloyd Jones.
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the Messenger
Chicago
Washington
Hoover
Wickersham Commission
Will Rogers
Federal Treasury
Richard Lloyd Jones
The
Tulsa Tribune
Aquatic touchdown by Sooner in Guthrie game
Explanatory note on Ed Cook leaping into Cottonwood Creek to score a touchdown after a blocked punt in the 1904 Sooner versus Aggies matchup at Island Park Guthrie Oklahoma. The play featured a wind blown punt and a 21 player swim scramble with Cook securing the ball and reaching shore. Tomorrow's feature Solfless Plante.
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Ed Cook
Sooner
Aggies
Island Park
Guthrie
Oklahoma
Aggie
Cottonwood
Cook
Solfless Plante
Mothers Face Burden of Childhood Diseases at Home
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses how most measles scarlet fever and diphtheria care occurs at home under a Wilmington Delaware health official guidance. Key steps include a dedicated sick room with light ventilation cleaned door knobs boiled dishes and single caregiver.
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Wilmington
Del
Tariff and Debts Being Dodged by Rodn ey Dutcher
Washington notes a smooth early session but predicts heavy work for a new Democratic Congress in November. War debts, tariff and St Lawrence waterway treaties loom, with little chance of quick action on tariff reform. Hoover’s hands remain tied while Roosevelt’s policy aims for selective revision and delays on major bills, including Philippine independence and farm relief.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Senate
Hoover
Hawes
Patrick Hurley
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Philippines
Tariff Commission
Congress
Seventy-third Congress
Ten Years Ago Today Social Roundup in Columbus and Local Events
Mr. and Mrs. C. Betta and daughter Erma returned from Columbus after a short visit. Mrs. R. L. Morton hosted her bridge club at 18 Maplewood Drive. Professor Porter spoke on The Psychology of Industry before the Presbyterian Men. Mrs. H. D. Henry led a Friendly Society dinner at six. Higley Study Circle gathered at Mrs. Andrew Murphy's home. Mrs. S. E. Hedges and Mrs. F. S. Grones read papers with two vocal solos by Blaine Goldsberry. Mrs. H. M. Woods and two daughters visited Columbus for the day. Francis Frebault returned from Jacksonville. Prof. A. A. Atkinson of Ohio University was invited to read at the AAAS session in Cleveland on ectric furnace pig iron steel experiments. Horses, like elephants, can sleep standing up.
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Porter
Presbyterian Men’s Organization
H. D. Henry
The
Friendly Society
Higley
Andrew Murphy
E. Hedges
F. 8. Grones
Blaine Goldsberry
A. A. Atkinson
Ohio University
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Cleveland
Atkinson
Notable Facts From The Past On Various Topics
A collection of curiosities cites alligator growth to 40 60 years and lifespans 100 200 years. New York Citys first school began in 1663 by the Reformed Dutch Church. In 1811 US banks capital stood near 42 million dollars. The Battle of New Orleans followed the peace treaty by a month. Roosevelt became the youngest president at 43. Insects consume about one tenth of global crops.
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City of
New York
Raps Parents on Guidance for High School Youth
The Messenger laments lax parental discipline in Houston Texas urging iron clad rules and curfews. It argues modern parents neglect guidance, schoolwork should be priority, and homes should be more open to acquaintances to improve youth conduct.
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Houston
Texas
America
Ohio Graduate Successful in Legal Circles
Clyde Brown longtime New York Central general solicitor died at his Chestnut Hill Road home in Westport aged fifty nine. Born in MacConnellville Ohio he earned a Ph B from Ohio University in 1900 and joined New York Central in 1907 rising to top railroad lawyer. He helped push for two major unification plans in the Eastern railroads and led legal work on rate cases for years. Survived by wife Caroline, daughter Brown Schieren, son Clyde Brown Jr, mother Hannah M Brown and sister Mrs Arthur D Davia.
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Westport
Conn
Clyde Brown
New York Central Lines
Chestnut Hill Road
MacConnellville
Ohio
Mr. Brown
Ohio University
Athens
New York Central
Railroad
East
Caroline Schwefel Brown
Brown Schieren
Clyde Brown, Jr
New York
Hannah M. Brown
Arthur D. Davia
Columbus
New York Central Railroad
Brown
New York Central System
Eastern Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Probate Court Notices in Burkett Estate Case
In Athens County Ohio probate court case number 12500 Guy Burkett as administrator of John Tannar deceased files to determine heirship. Defendants include Margaret Tannar Orient Illinois John Albert Tannar Carrier Mills Illinois and others. Defendants must answer by December 19 1932. RK W Finsterwald attorney.
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Sotich
Athens County
Ohio
Burkett
Ate
John Tannar
Margaret Tapnar
John Albert Tannar
Athena County
RK. W. Finsterwald
Guy Burkett
President-Elect HORIZONTAL 1 Puzzle Clues List
A compact list of crossword clues with numbered entries across and down covering subjects from politics to nature. Includes terms like 2000 pounds silkworm and Irish terms, with several cross-referenced items such as prophet and shade of color, forming a dense, varied puzzle page.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulations
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Inland Daily Press Association
United Price Associations
John W. Cullen
South Michigan Ave
Fifth Ave
New
General Motors
Detroit
John
Himself
Mary
Olive Roberts Barton
Ripley
the Messenger Public Forum
T. A. Copeland
Nebelow V. Woleben
Marengo
WZACT
Kansy
China
Dr Rovhe
Morris Fishhein Walter
Journal of the American Medical Association
Mygein
the Health Magazine
By Rodney Dutcher
Capitol
White House
C. Betta
Erma
R. L. Morton
Bridge Club
Maplewood Drive
Francis Frebault
Jacksonville
United States
New Orleans
England
Theodore Roosevelt
Raps
O. A
U.S
Florida
U8. A
Branch of Mechanics
Tonbridge
Prophet
Rubber
U. 8
Ireland
English College
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