Ohio Newspaper Rates and Associations Note
A dated clerical notice lists professional associations and national representatives for the Ohio press. It details subscription rates for carrier and mail delivery, including Ohio prices for one year, six months, ten weeks, four weeks, and one week, along with obituaries and thank-you notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
St Athens
Ohio
Neighborliness helps Amesville as districts share fire aid
Athens city and Trimble fire departments lent aid to Amesville during a Sunday emergency, using creek and water resources to prevent a worse fire loss. The piece urges district wide, charge free response and joint funding for fire protection, including large cisterns or water pools in unprotected towns. It notes broad civic generosity for flood victims and calls for advance planning to ensure effective fire coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City
Amesville
Dexter
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Trimble
Athens
Ohio
Opposition in Congress Seen as Futile Despite GOP Efforts
The piece argues Republican lawmakers led by Hamilton Fish are failing to oppose President Roosevelt’s Second New Deal, with Congress effectively sidelined by White House directives. It questions the future of both major parties as liberals and conservatives prepare for a potential showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Fish
New York
GOP Board of Strategy
Congress
White House
Fish
Washington
Roosevelt
Narrow roads safer than wider highways, says state engineer
Danger from wider highways is highlighted by Arnold H. Vey state traffic engineer for New Jersey. He notes two lane roads show fewer accidents than three lane, and three lane fewer than four lane. He explains driver behavior changes with lane counts and calls for better driver safety alongside engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold H. Vey
New Jersey
Painter’s remark on beauty cites broad mouth appeal
A noted painter asserts true beauty requires a very large mouth naming Fred Astaire the Duke of Kent and Martha Raye as examples. The remark spotlights celebrity faces to illustrate the trait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Astaire
Duke of Kent
Martha Raye
Muddy Gras tease and cryptic notes from New Orleans
A playful line about a 9 year old wife serving mud pies mocks a mountaineer. New Orleans plans to celebrate the annual event regardless of flood timing. A joking query asks who is After the Thin Man and hints at an undertaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Uproar Over Courts and Umpires Tangles Capitol Dust
Paul Mallon recalls congressional moves to pressure judges and court decisions amid TVA and Wagner Act cases. He notes lawmakers probing Judge Gore, Senator Guffey pushing investigations, and White House labor subpoena proposals stirring Senate and Speaker Bankhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
House
Gore
Supreme Court
TVA
House Judiciary Committee
James Fly
Fly
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Senate
Supreme
White House
Local Clever Quotes Spark Lively City Wit
A string of humorous quips covers kings dinners to flood shoe etiquette and dating woes. A flood district boy endures muddy carpets while a valley friend enjoys calm times. A plant worker faces risky dates and a barfly hoards antiques. A lighthearted note on flu myths and officials abroad closes the item.
Love is Everything and the Heroic Quilters
A composite poem spread from Poet's Corner and Athena narrates love and leadership. It reflects on love eclipsing crowns, praises the Ladies Aiders in Albany for sewing a quilt to fund church work, and ends with daily virtue advice urging kindness and living well. The pieces by LEDA SAMS MADELINE PARKER and MRS. FANNIE SHAFER frame devotion, labor, and moral encouragement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Shafer
Athena
District Tales of Long Ago in Athens 1844 issue
Frayed copy of The Athenian and Weekly Messenger from Athens December 3 1844 features Governor Bailey of Ohio inaugural address and upcoming Tyler message. Editor N R Van Vorhes notes limited Athens county news while advertising Christmas annuals and a 511 pound hog vs a 700 pound two year old. Miss M J Hart opens a Female School in Methodist Church basement with tuition 3 dollars quarterly. millinery shop run by Miss Bougher nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athenian and Weekly Messenger
Athens
Bailey
Ohio
J. R. Harvey
N. R. van Vorhes
Tyler
Athens County
B. Brown
Mr. Brown
Newark
Hull Foster
M. J. Hart
Methodist Church
Calvary Morris
F. Vinton
Gallipolis
Bougher
Estate valued at fourteen thousand five hundred fifty dollars
The estate of Mrs. Mary J. Crippen, a pioneer Athens resident, was valued at 15050 dollars. Mrs. John Zeller of Nelsonville hosted the Cosmopolitan Club. Bertha Starkey of Nelsonville gave a kitchen shower for Mr and Mrs Earl Starkey Ida Dunfee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary J. Crippen
Athens
John Zeller, Sr
Nelsonville
Bertha Starkey
Earl Starkey
Ida Dunfee
American peril on high seas and European port convoy orders
Headlines report U S citizens in danger at sea and a British fleet ready to convoy shipping to European ports. German freighter sunk in southern waters early today. Passports barred to Europe, Port of New York closed by national capitol orders, and a presidential day long announcement anticipated. Miss Cap tain Saunders guest in Athens. Walter Wilson Davis born Jan 30 to Mr and Mrs Walter Davis. Prof Westgate teaches class at Ohio University. McBee family travels to St Louis then Florida for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
New York
Yacht mystery on the Gold en Gull as Bolitho Blane disappears
On the Miami to ship voyage the financier Bolitho Blane vanishes from the yacht Golden Gull owned by Rocksavage. A note suggests death by own hand amid am mutual stock dealings. passengers include Miss Ferri Rocksavage and Lady Welter as investigators question crew and guests about Blane and stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolitho Blane
Carlton Rocksavage
Miami
Blane
Nicholas Stodart
Stedart
Bilane
Argus Suds
Golden Gull
Ferri Rocksavage
Rocksavage
Lady Welter
Reginald Jocelyn
Neame
Kettering
L. W
Bolitho Blanc
Bude
Mr. Bolitho Blane
Mr. Rocksavage
Mr. Stodart
Smallpox Vaccination Quick Overview From Dr Fishbein
Health hints discuss how infections spread through discharges, the rise of smallpox vaccination since 1796, and its effectiveness. It notes vaccination creates temporary localized infection to build resistance, recovery of the crust, and the importance of keeping the vaccination dry and clean. It also mentions wartime vaccination safety and long lasting immunity estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Fishbein
Edward Jenner
England
Tropics
China
America
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Dora
Thin Man
the Undertaker
Paul Mallon
Perkins
Bankhead
Robinson
Senator Robinson
Arkansas Traveler
Miss Perkins
Henry VIII of
Rudy
Hades
Poet’s Corner
Leda Sams
Albany
St. Peter
Madeline Parker
Albany, O
M. P. Ohlinger
The
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Chestnut St
Lucien Boden
Norma Pickett
Columbus
Blanche
Delle Finsterwald
Christian Church
Chauncey
Christine Brown
Cap Smith
Charles Ogg
L.L.E. Club
Emmett Rowles
Franklin Ave
Captalin Saunders
New Marshfield
Carrie Marquis
Walter Davis
Fern St
Walter Wilson Davis
Westgate
Ohio University
First Methodist Church
Mrs. C. F. McBee
St. Louis
Florida
George Clark
Chapter
Stapleton Thomas
Bishop
Mrs. Jocelyn
Count Posadini
Jocelyns
Miss
United States
British India
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