Move East Union Street to one way to protect Rufus Putnam students
Athens officials consider a one way limit for East Union Street to curb speeding on the steep hill by Rufus Putnam School. Parents teachers and property owners circulate petitions as safety concerns rise after icy conditions and prior railing damage. Residents largely support the change to reduce accident risk and protect pedestrians and parked cars.
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Athens
East Union Street
Rufus Putnam
Keeping Christmas Spirit Alive in Our Community
December arrives and winter settles in as Christmas approaches. The piece urges generosity and belief in Santa Claus, urging communities to keep the holiday magic alive for every child and to perform a Christmas task in daily life.
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Santa Claus
Kriss Kingle
New Anesthetic Promises Pain Free Dentistry
Dr Leroy L Hartman of Columbia University unveils a new anesthetic that makes a tooth insensitive to pain allowing a dentist to drill without discomfort. News dispatches say the discovery is bona fide and soon available to dentists nationwide. The writer jokes a monument is due for Hartman for saving people from the drill.
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Leroy L. Hartman
Columbia University
Doctor Hartman
New York
Empire State Building
Bee sting tale at Aksum showplace borders on prank
A visitor recalls a hive of bees at the Aksum showplace and a warning that entering triggers stings. The ruse plays out at the box office with a similar sting trick performed for spectators.
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Aksum
Ethiopia
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Roosevelt versus bankers War Over Debt Ceiling Tensions
Paul Mallon reports a contentious exchange between President Roosevelt and bankers. The dispute centers on the federal debt ceiling with Treasury actions cited as oversubscribing by four times in a near billion-dollar increase. Morgenthau is noted for favorable terms, while Eccles challenges the credit policy and stock market remarks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Governor Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Eccles
Italy
Ethiopia
Treasury G. H. Q
Sherman
Treasury
Mr. Morgenthau
Morgenthau
Banking accord tightens as Morgen thau aids debt deal
Morgen thau and bankers behind his debt bag appear closer after a year. Nonpartisan bond authorities say he can finance needed amounts in the near future. The administration plans neutrality as key priority for Congress with Roosevelt pushing speed in the message. Diplomats and Bone of the Munitions Committee prepare new legislation, hoping to extend authority while avoiding imminent war.
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Morgenthau
Washington
Central Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
State Department
Roosevelt
Ben Ten
Senator Bone
Munitions Committee
Bone
Southern lawmakers await new Congress over shooting threat
A southern Congressman reportedly threatened to shoot a colleague near the end of the last session. The threatened man kept a low profile and left Congress early. Now both sides return, with rivals avoiding each other as rail birds watch for possible trouble.
Ickes At Center Of Diplomatic Oil Embargo Debate
State Secretary Hull faces renewed criticism as diplomats abroad await two weeks to fix misunderstandings tied to his latest renunciation of the oil embargo appeal. The dispute centers on policy and its international reception.
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Hull
Mr. Ickes
Interior
Language claim sparks critique of Bombay telephone girls
A satirical note mocks Bombay telephone workers for knowing six languages yet notes they may gain exposure to the profane. The piece links a recent eruption with the opening of trans-Pacific air service and suggests Mauna Loa is employed by Hawaii's publicity office.
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Bombay
India
trans-Pacific Air Service
Mauna Loa
Hawaii
Lown Girl Endures Series of Crashes in Short Spree
A girl nicknamed Lown has survived two plane wrecks three car smashups and a train crash. The piece notes it would be her luck to damage a ran hose, and hints at old Italian humor about a man stopping at a gas station to have his lighter filled.
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Lown
Italy
Athens Faces Drinking Problem in Public Forum
John D Linden writes from Athens on December 2 detailing widespread drinking and drunken driving. He flags college town temptations at Ohio University and urges ministers and citizens to act now to curb the dissipation affecting families and the youth.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio University
McCune
Heritage of Pilgrims and Soldiers Echoes in Tide of Time
Poets' Corner readers share verse recalling the Pilgrim’s quest for precious treasures and the trenches of France. The piece links ancestral pioneer sacrifices to modern city life and wartime courage, with signature LEDA SAMS.
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Messenger
Gol
France
Porterfield District’s Founding and Notable Landmarks
Porterfield was founded in 1885 after J P Coe arranged for a Baltimore and Ohio station on his land, rapidly forming a village near Blennerhassett Island. The Parker Lewis mansion, famed for wine, storage cellars once tied to an Underground Railroad past, and routes through Lewis property mark the town’s historic fabric as described by the Marietta Times.
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Porterfield
Blennerhassett Island
J. P. Coe
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Coe
Belpre
Parker Lewis
Lewis
Virginia
Canada
Leon Lewis
T. B. Turley
Church of Christ
Holcomb
Marietta Times
Quotations on Patriotism and Censorship in Early 20th Century Thought
A collection of remarks from academic and political figures arguing that mandatory oaths suppress free speech, and criticizing jingoism and reliance on external literary standards. Statements come from Dr D R Fox Union College Count Carlo Sforza Howard M Jones and Rep Fred J Sisson.
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Washington
D. R. Fox
Union College
Carlo Sforza
England
Howard M. Jones
University of Michigan
Cleveland 18 Safest City for Traffic Fatalities
The Federal Census Bureau reports Cleveland as the safest city in the state regarding traffic fatalities. The article notes unrelated details about England’s dew ponds supplying drinking water for sheep through atmospheric condensation.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Federal Census Bureau
Downs
England
All My Love Begins In Wealth Or Love
Dana Westbrook returns from abroad to live with her grandmother hoping for a wealthy marriage to Ronald Moore while she attracts Dr. Scott Stanley. Nancy resents Dana and meddles as Scott flirts, leaving Dana torn between luxury and genuine affection.
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Dana Westbrook
Dana
Nancy Wallace
Ronald Moore
Scott Stanley
Nancy
Ronald
Paula Long
Scott
Scott Stanley confronts Dana Cameron’s grandmother
Mrs. Cameron rejects Scott Stanley’s visits to protect her granddaughter Dana. Scott defends their discussion, insisting Dana’s choice and his own feelings matter. The exchange ends with Scott leaving in anger as Mrs. Cameron contemplates her win and the young man’s pride.
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Dana
Scott Stanley
Paula
Scott
Grandmother
Danerous
Ronnie
Mrs. Cameron
Elen
Penalty set for unlicensed dogs by Jan twentieth
County Auditor Fred Cornwell announced a $1 penalty on all dog licenses not secured by January 20. The item also notes births, PTA officers in Glouster, and visits from local residents, reflecting a twenty year old newspaper page with community updates.
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Fred Cornwell
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