Obituary Card of Thanks Subscription Rates In Athens Ohio
The Athens Messenger lists membership details for publishers and advertising rates on application. It notes home and foreign offices in Chicago New York Detroit with office entries and subscription costs by carrier and mail including rates for Ohio residents and various time frames.
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American Newspaper ‘Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau O
Ohio Pees
Ee Seanamenen
Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Athens
Ibe
Chasing Rainbows and Easy Money Lessons
The piece critiques speculative excess and stock hype, noting millions chase quick riches while Big Men profit, leaving many burned. It urges a return to simple living, hard work, saving, and starting anew, warning that easy money does not pay.
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Santa Claus
Washington
Taxes and the Hidden Burden on Every Purchase
A columnist argues that indirect taxes hit every purchase from bread to housing and transport, hitting moderate earners hardest. Tax reductions depend on public awareness and demand for government cost cuts from national to local levels.
New Jersey Expert Warns of Declining School Enrollment
Dr. Ellen C. Potter of the New Jersey Department of Institutions and Agencies says by 40 there will be about 1,000,000 fewer children in American schools. She flags early impact next fall with fewer first grade registrations and says boards may face a need to overhaul long standing expansion policies.
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Washington
Ellen C. Potter
New Jersey Department of Institutions
Doctor Potter
Pennsylvania Emergenc
Drought Strains Ohio Water Supplies Across Municipalities
The article notes a new drought in Ohio matching or exceeding 1939 in impact on public water systems. About 40 municipalities report water shortages with many cities and villages experiencing similar struggles, highlighting widespread supply stress.
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Ohio
Ne Ware
Inside White Sulphur Springs meeting signals business unity
Washington dispatch notes a changed tone among industrial leaders toward the New Deal at a White Sulphur Springs gathering. Business groups seek a unified program, balancing budgets and stabilizing the dollar while planning to work with the administration.
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Washington
Dec
White House
Roosevelt
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
Water shortages again hit cities and villages in 1934
The report notes several municipalities list anew water shortages first seen in 1930. It says shortages could have been prevented with timely measures between 1930 and 1934, and urges officials and health authorities to act to prevent recurrence. It also mentions farmers hauling water and confirms drilled wells of 1930-31 generally yield abundantly.
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State Department of Health
Christmas program highlights at Lillie Class event
Miss Mabel Rose hosted Lillie Class members of the Christian Church during a Christmas program by the Woman's Music Club featuring Margaret Merwin and several regional organizers. Plans were discussed for new scenery at Nelsonville High School. Secretary Hughes praised Japan in a gesture toward improving trade ties as he welcomed Ambassador Matsudaira.
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Mabel Rose
The
Christian Church
Woman's Music Club
Margaret Merwin
Alma Tompkins
H. L. Steenrod
Margaret A. Benedict
Helen Hedden
Nelsonville High School
Hughes
Japan
Matsudaira
Tolliver Granted Life Support By State Commission
Earl Tolliver of Rutland received word from the state industrial commission that he has been granted twelve dollars a week for life after his back was broken by a slate fall. Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a dance at the Masonic Temple with Attorney E. J. Jones and Dean Irma Voigt as chaperons. A municipal Christmas tree and program were held at the Albany Opera House. Blaine Goldsberry, Johns Hopkins student, visited with his parents over Christmas. Nina Butts visited Columbus.
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Earl Tolliver
Rutland
State Industrial Commission
Alpha Gamma Delta
Masonic Temple
E. J. Jones
Dean Irma E. Voigt
Albany Opera House
Blaine Goldsberry
Johns Hopkins University
Mrs
F. E. Goldsberry
Health Hints On Preventing and Treating Colds
Practical advice on avoiding colds and managing symptoms. Avoid contact with SNEEZING people, keep feet dry, and prevent temperature shocks. Germs from others invade when resistance is low. alcohol offers no real cure, hot drinks or foot baths provide comfort instead.
About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton
A worried mother asks for advice on how to discuss sexual knowledge with young children. The writer argues against exposing tots to obscene street talk and urges gradual, age appropriate education using simple examples, family guidance, and careful pedagogy to avoid harm.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Smail
Public Forum Letters defend federal role in child labor law
B E Workman from Chesterhill argues in favor of a federal child labor amendment to set uniform standards across states. He cites Supreme Court rulings striking down past federal measures and urges Congress to help ensure a square deal for all children regardless of state, noting Ohio’s own schooling laws as a model.
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Congress
Supreme Court
Temple of Childhood
Texas
Maine
Mississippi
Ohio
B. EB. Workman
Chesterhill
Union Meeting for Autonomy Rights in Jacksonville
A delegate meeting in Jacksonville on December 17 1934 discussed restoring autonomy under Section 7 A of the NRA Code. They urge loyalty from United Mine Workers of America members and plan a January 5 1935 recessed session to inform local unions and elect officers rather than appointing officers.
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Jacksonville
NRA
United Mine Workers of America
History of This District
History of This District recounts the Northwest Territory settlement era from the late 18th century. It covers Jefferson's 1784 laws establishing township land rules, the prohibition of slavery, and settler immigration, plus Dunmore's War, Fort Gower, the Pickaway Plains treaties, and Chief Logan's speech.
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United States
Northwest Territory
Thomas Jefferson
Manesseh Cutler
Ohio River
Congress
Dunmore
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Chief Logan
Monongahela
Lord Dunmore
Ohio Country
Point Pleasant
Fort Gower
Hocking River
Pickaway Plains
Hocking Valley
Ann and Peter wed in secret Florida escape
Ann Hollister breaks with Tony Mickle and marries Peter Kendall the same day, planning a Florida honeymoon. Valeria Bennet overdraws her aunt’s funds, prompting Peter to help with a loan while Ann suspects Valeria’s schemes. Peter returns home, and Ann faces growing doubts about their make believe marriage as tensions rise.
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Ann Hollister
Tony Mickle
Peter Kendall
Valeria Bennett
Ann
Peter
Florida
Kendall
Millicent
Valeria
Tony
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