United Press National Representatives Credit Rates Mentioned
National representatives listed Jonn W Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland with advertising rates on application. Obituary card service offered. Note Athens Post Office acceptance as Second Class Matter under Act of 1918.
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THE
United Press
Jonn W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Porelen
Athens
King and Wally: a modern clash rattling empire bones
A reflective overview compares British and American views after the Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson royal crisis. It notes Americans leading in news coverage, Britain’s monarch in modern times, and public amusement at a drama that unsettled centuries of tradition.
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United States
White House
Edward
Wally Simpson
Baltimore
Wally
England
Times
Maryland
Roosevelt Bearing U S Duty Faces European Critique
Paris journals deride his Buenos Aires speech for lacking a world peace plan. Le Temps argues Americans must reassess their conscience and duties as tensions rise toward a new war, recalling 1917 and U S isolationist sentiment.
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Roosevelt
Buenos Aires
Paris
le Temps
Europe
Young Drivers Excel In Ohio Motor Schools Say Patrolmen
State highway patrolmen report after testing thousands of Ohio motorists under the new license law that young people adapt better to driving. School instruction is scarce, and about half a million will take tests. nearly one fourth fail on motor vehicle laws, while three quarters barely pass. Older drivers show more judgment but need rule refreshers to reduce accidents.
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Ohio
Wallace hints at new farm control program amid AAA debate
Washington observers note Agriculture Secretary Wallace and Tolley hint a new production control plan may replace the old AAA and soil conservation acts. The 1937 program reportedly targets corn cotton tobacco and wheat with limits likely next year.
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Paul Mallon Washington
Mr. Wallace
AAA
Agriculture Secretary
Farm Bureau Convention
Wallace
Supreme Court
Wallace criticizes curtailment while claiming cotton gains
The article argues Wallace privately boasts cotton production was efficiently curtailed to 12,000,000 bales this year, with output dropping from 42,000,000 to about 30,000,000 bales due to soil conservation payments. It suggests advisers aim to expand production control and push an amendment to keep oversight from states, while admitting the program may not be perfected.
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Mr. Wallace
AAA
Wallace
Wallace backs constitutional amendment debate with caution
Wallace argues the constitutional amendment path mirrors Roosevelt on NRA and would promote only if demanded by the people. He plans to wait until the army is ready and will not invite a rushed push, while warning against limb-sawing amendments. The piece hints Wallace and Tolley hold the answer and mentions John J. Burns of the SEC may resign soon.
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Tolley
Supreme Court
Washington
Messrs
Wallace
Roosevelt
NRA
Old Time Religion and The Sunset Verses
Poet entries include two readers and their verses. Mrs Edna Baker Oliver from Akron writes on Old Time Religion praising its daily guidance and afterlife comfort. Eleanor Sewell of Athens submits The Sunset praising a Master Artist’s afterglow across a painted western sky.
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Edna Baker Oliver
Akron
Middleport
Red Lipstick, Red Town: A Vivid Local Note
A compact, period-tinged line recalls how girls who wore red lipstick sparked a wider town trend, illustrating a cultural moment where fashion influenced community mood and identity.
Egg or incubator riddle menaces posterity
Health column reader asks about 10 days of bone joint snapping and advised action. US experts weigh setting hen departure as headlines list addresses to police and Swedish gland doctor promises strength for children while Father contemplates usurping Junior’s toy railroad.
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U. S
Junior
Bridge tourney losers console themselves with phrase
A brief quip notes that losers in a bridge tournament can console themselves with the idea that the outcome was "in the cards." The remark reflects a common pun linking fate to card games.
Ear Care And Syringing Dangers From Dr Fishbein
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses ear health focusing on cleaning external ears, risks of wax removal, and dangers of home syringing. He warns against inserting objects, notes that living insects can block the canal, and stresses seeking medical help for pimples boils or infections inside the ear canal.
Letter to the editor on taxation and greed from Chauncey minister
The author from Guysville argues the nation declines under government favoring the rich and cites wealth hoarding and relief office despair. He invokes Bible verses to warn greed endangers the country and urges moral reform for a decent living. Signed by Mrs. William Hixson.
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the Messenger
Messenger
Chauncey
William Hixson
Guysville
Father and Sons Banquet Highlights and School News
Addresses were given by Rev L A Donnally Rev G B Courtney and others at the annual father and sons banquet at Gloucester High School. Prof Karl Andrist gave a violin recital and was named to the Ohio University faculty. Football letters at Nelsonville High were awarded to a long list of players and staff. Mrs Agnes Jordan returned from Columbus to her home. Hollister School pupils presented a program at the parent teacher association meeting featuring several named participants.
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L. A. Donnally
Jacksonville
G. B. Courtney
Chauncey
M. M. Bryson
Supt. Dillon
C. F. Danford
Earl Johnson
Frank Danford
H. F. Hambel
C. A. Bingman
D. F. Pickard
D. L. Browning
Carroll LeFavor
Joe McCullough
Father and Sons
Glouster High School
Karl Andrist
William Longstreet
Professor Andrist
Ohio University
Scott Willits
Hollister
Parent-Teacher Association
Jasper Kelley
Helen Mason
Kathryn Jennings
Ethel Alfoldy
Louise Vaido
Dorothy Hardy
Rosalie Mitchell
John Molnar
Dolores Telcner
Elizabeth Kovach
Brice Westfall
Bernice Smith
Gloria Hodgson
Elks Charity Ball Ticket Chief and Local Events
Twenty years ago T Watson Craig oversaw ticket sales for the Elks Charity Ball. Mr and Mrs H D Morrison hosted a surprise party for their daughter Thelma with guests including Dorothy and Elizabeth Drake Sadie Love Ruth Wetzel Nellie Poston Thelma Nicholson Gladys Norris Miss Florence Poston stayed as guest of Mr and Mrs George Carr in Marietta. City Federation rummage sale raised 150. Captain H M Johnson of Company L was elected major of the Seventh Regiment by 395 to 73. A new British cabinet under Prime Minister Lloyd George took office.
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T. Watson Craig
Elks
H. D. Morrison
Thelma
Dorothy and
Elizabeth Drake
Sadie Love
Ruth Wetzel
Nellie Poston
Thelma Nicholson
Gladys Norris
Florence Poston
George Carr
Marietta
8. M.johnson
Seventh Regiment
Lloyd George
They Say I Don’t Write Letters or Keep a Diary
Mae West and Lily Pons quoted on diaries and invisible ink. The notes reflect a witty reminder of celebrity persona and choices between work and fun.
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Mae West
Siren
Love and Gossip Stir Eden Half Acre
Marcia Canfield meets artist Bruce McDougall amid a Kendrick business scandal and a Node of gossip. Dorothy Osborn stirs romantic intrigue as police chase bandits after a bank hold up injures Marcia and her father, who survive.
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Marcia Canfield
Philip Canfield
Bruce McDougall
Frank Kendrick
Marcia
Kendrick
McDougall
Dorothy Osborn
Canfield
Dorothy
New York
Bruce
Joan
Mike Bradford
Helen Waddell
Slory
District Tales of Long Ago in Nelsonville Schools History
A historical survey traces Nelsonville school construction from 1874 through 1924, detailing room additions, relocations, and costs. It notes early colored education efforts, key administrators, and graduation classes from 1875 and 1878, with milestones in building programs and auditorium repurposing.
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Thaddeus Longstreth
Nelsonville Planing Mill Co
Nelsonville
Board of Education
Mary Watkins
Fayette Street
F. 8. Coultrap
S Lane
Kate Gabriel Simms
Meda Riddle Sharp
Sarah Washburn Williams
Cela Grandstaff Evans
C. M Dew
Will Gardner
Deora Patton
Ella Patton
Ella Sheppard Thacker
Robert Jackson
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W Bush
Seruscas
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
John J. Burns
Securities and Exchange Commission
Poet’s Corner
Eleanor Sewell
DR. Morris Fishbein
the Public Forum
Mr. Roosevelt
Nelsonville High School
Harry West
Chapman Woodson
Meade Whyte
Charles Kennard
Gilbert Dewhurst
Edward Boss
Tom Curran
Roland Harper
Paul Hudson
George Rutledge
Jack Whyte
Forrest Latimer
Thomas Pritchard
Willis Wolf
Arthur Kennedy
Guy Matheny
Roy Sennes
Guy Adams
Paul Weltzheimer
Wendell Howell
Ralph Ely
Jack Martin
Agnes Jordan
Columbus
O. R. Ross
City Federation
They
William F. G. Swann
Lily Pons
Coloretura
Eden
Mike
Mrs. Horton
Helen
McDougal
Charles Horton
John Waddell
Bobs Neck
George Clark
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