Athens Lil Messenger 1875 to 1939 Publisher Credits
Ames Athens paper notes Frederick W as publisher and events up to 1939. Mentions publishing schedule and local editors. Records association memberships and AP affiliation. Describes offices in Athens and general newspaper duties.
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Athens
Lilessenger
Publisner
Seturdey
Naen Publishing
Gerden Kfp Publieher
Mer Charlies KH
Darria
Mansgag
Memser
American Newepener Publishers Association
Ohio
Geiert Ls AG Burts
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland
Associated Press
Associated Prese
Clive Creaite
Loeal News
War Aims and Alliances Amid Hard Choices Ahead
In these weeks, Allies prioritize winning and holding strategic bases like the Philippines and Singapore. Churchill notes the need for unity with the United States, Russia, China, the Netherlands, Norway, and others to out-produce the Axis and shape a postwar peace built on shared effort. The message urges collective action and warns against premature peace without firm victory.
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Britain
United States
Philippines
Singapore
Mr. Churchill
Congress
Axis
Enrry
Japan
Churchill
Cleser
Canada
Free Countries
Cherehill
Russia
China
Netherlands
Nor- Way
Tokens of U S Ingenuity In Oklahoma Metal Money Boom
Odd token currency appeared in Oklahoma with aluminum coins labeled four tenths of a cent and half cent fakes. Plumbers used them as washers roofers as roofing material chips players as poker counters and children as toys. Authorities ignored the issue while asserting Americans value initiative and ingenuity over authority despite the evasion of real money.
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Becauer the Ptate
Unemployment Crisis Looms Amid War Mobilization
Fragmented wartime note warns unemployment may reach around 140000 as Army and Navy expansion resumes. Authors argue millions more may be recalled from beach and desk to meet labor demand, linking industrial strain to broader defense and civilizational stakes.
Production must drive victory in 1942 says Clapper
Raymond Clapper argues the war hinges on American production not heroism alone. He cites Wake Island, Wake Island, and the need to convert factories to war production to supply planes ships and weapons, warning delays cost lives and extend the war.
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Washington
Philippines
Wake Island
America
Churchill
Congress
Roosevelt
Pacific
Wittam &. Knodern
OPM
Dunkirk
Afties
Peter Edson Reviews Washington Scene
Peter Edson analyzes ongoing wartime policy discussions in Washington. The column critiques conferees and appointments, notes resignations from a key board, and quotes figures debating presidential offers and labor wages amid national policy maneuvers.
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Peter Edson
Washington Scene
Public Forum Letters Urge Unity in War Crisis
A reader letter calls for national resolve against Herr Hitler, defending Pearl Harbor memories and urging defense workers to remain at work without wage strikes. The author supports the President’s war actions, stressing the need to protect Old Glory and free America.
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the Messenger
People of
America
Herr Hitler
Pearl Harbor
Home Sweet Home
Fragmented Reflections on War, Peace, and Society
The speaker discusses percentages for reallocating resources among navies and stewards, critiques outdated military and educational systems, and recalls Armistice Day as a national holiday. He questions relief efforts, labor pay, and postwar arrangements while referencing groups and figures of the era in a scattered, opinionated flow.
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the Messenger
Belgium
Helland
Asie
Tom
Kirk Mell
Athens County completes 1931 road work and stores gear
In a year end report W. Wilson, the county surveyor, announced all road projects for 1931 were finished. Tractors and graders will be stored in the county garage for winter as Einest Gross Jr. undergoes appendicitis treatment at Arme Hospital Cincinnati with relatives. Marty Connett travels to New York City for a visit with friends.
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3. W. (Dies) Wilson
Athens County
Einest Gross, Jr
Ernest Gross
Arme Hospital
Marty Connett
New York City
Cheshire Personal and Social Notes
Cheshire notes list Christmas visits by local families across towns including Denny, Long, Lewis, Lewin, Russell, Rosselli, Neal, Quien, Retcher, Davie, Gander, and Chandler. Details mention dinners, vacations, and gatherings with extended relatives and neighbors during the holiday period.
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Cheshire
Poh Denny
Betty
Lacie
Moore
Eno
Everett Long
Wiltur Swisher
Corning
Ruth Lewis
Sitney
A Lewis
A. R. Lewin
Gaspelts
Marcella Russell
Jennie Rusell
Bredbury
John Rosselli
Richard
Clyde Neal
Gallipole
Rucker Neal
Hie Farms
Ae Mere W
Park Theretay
Mra
Martin Gander
Gevaghter
Kev
Julie Chandler
Christmas Intrigue in a Serial Romance
In a tangled excerpt from a serialized tale, Carol confronts shifting loyalties at a festive party. Andy masks flirtation as courtly detachment while Linda’s suspicions grow. A hidden will note sparks tension as a letter hints at a dangerous financial secret.
Perry County Court Notes New Lexington
In Perry County court notes several foreign born residents were examined for naturalization, with one day left before the hearing could affect their status. The county clerk announced tax book openings around February, and actions included estate appraisals, divorce decrees, and various court orders involving local residents and smaller businesses.
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New Lexington
Eivisenehep
United States
Common Pleas Court
Hengery Kumanm
Rauigarsa
Italy
Perry County
State
Joseph & Kocher
Memshais
Burtey
Eneouter
T. B Willams
Elvert B. Wo
Ami
Hannah Brothers
Wilhem
Poets Corner Fragment Reflects Raw Life and Conflict
Fragmentary verse depicts street life and personal strife with harsh imagery. Mentions Uncle Bam, a harsh assault, and a narrator’s rough fate, ending with a grim note on courage and peace. Location Middieport, Dee mentioned.
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Cincinnati
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M. Traine
Christine
Hocking Valley
FE. R. Raymond
J. H. Cline
Adelaide Hazeltine
Andy
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Andy Steer
Herrick
Herriek
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Wee Ley
Pelee
Bill
Linda
Carol
Tham
Linde
Lande
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Feerth Moor
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Anna Moleski
Tes Mojesh
Per & Heenss
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Keamgten
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