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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1932

Page

6

Loco Frederick Walsh Publisher 50 to 1979

The Athens Messenger notes the history of Loco Frederick Walsh as publisher from 50 to 1979. It lists staff roles and publishing scope across five southeastern Ohio counties. Details include the paper’s branding, editorial leadership, contact addresses, and circulation rates for subscriptions and obituaries.

Loco Frederick Walsh Aimnens Siessenger & Herald Gordon & Bush Mér , Gharies Hodatris Ohio

President Urges End to Hoarding and Use of Idle Currency

President Hoover calls for a national campaign to release 1.3 billion dollars hoarded in currency. He asks citizens to invest in sound banks and bonds or deposit in safe institutions to revive credit for farmers and small businesses and restore prosperity through public cooperation.

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The New Chinese Soldier in Shanghai Fight

The piece argues about recent clashes around Shanghai that may challenge views of Chinese troops as ineffective. It notes a shift in perception as the fighting capability appears improved.

Shanghai

Charley Edison and the Breevoort Tales in Greenwich Village

New York reminiscence recalls Charley Edison, the Greenwich Village poet, befriended by a writer who recounts their early meetings at the Breevoort and a tale of Edison as an anonymous poet who later rose to attention in Newark. The narrative notes Edison’s father, a Sears connection, and a feigned senior figure in a village basement publication.

Gilbert Swan Charles Edison New York Breevoart Tower Fifth Avenue Thomas A Konrad Beycovigi Fuks Charley Edison Greenwich Village Breevoort Tom Peeper Peeper America Newark Sears Sam Ind

Fragmentary Discussion on Constitutional History and Parliament

Read fragments discuss the formation of a government under a constitutional framework. Mentions figures tied to colonial congresses and early American governance. Questions arise about which individuals could have become presidents or ministers and about the makeup of the Canadian Parliament with elected Commons and life-appointed senators.

Washington O Thare India Tate Congres Stamp Act Congress Point Union Adams United States Surfame Court Cabinet House of Commons Dominion

Family morals in a rustic verse about Abel and Cain

A satirical poem debates generational change as Adam and Eve under a fig tree discuss child behavior. It contrasts Abel’s righteousness with Cain’s flaws and laments modern youth pursuing science and art at the cost of parental peace, asking what use worrying.

Foren Adam Abel Cain Human Fate

Chinese soldiers prove able opponent near Shanghai

The Chinese troops near Shanghai repeatedly repelled Japanese assaults, showing steady discipline and quality. Observers note the Chinese forces are well trained and well equipped, performing beyond expectations in this extended clash.

A Thought for Today

A brief aphorism noting that challenging the devil may reveal one’s flaws, attributed to Janes nage sea.

Janes Nage

Venkes Ena Tespoon Cartoon Notes Local War Time Figures

A garbled note references a cartoon about wartime figures and local memorials. It mentions the Hadley Entrance, Harte Marie France, and a promontory site with steep cliffs. The text lists names like John Hamerkch and Brie Frinkin, and references the Preston Massacre memorial with bronze tablets.

Hadley Largies Bey Rument Harte Marie France Amenanse Lonares Michael Pit Einer Wis Iyre Uenfemou John Hamerkch Brie Frinkin Paul Revere

Athens Town Forum Calls Budgets Tight Amid Rising Costs

A reader letter urges residents to cut expenses and live within means as taxes rise and living costs increase. The author cites wages, rent, and groceries, urging thrift and biblical guidance to weather hardships and support families.

New Game Laws 1931 32 booklet issued by Di Hen's Messenger

Hunters learn changes in Game Laws for 1931 32 season. The pamphlet is the official U S Government summary of Federal State and Provincial statutes prepared by the United States Game Conservation Office. Send four cents for postage to receive the postpaid booklet.

United States Government United States Game Conservation Office

Cent scrip sought for game laws copy

Enclose herewith FOI request offering a cents win coin or stamps in exchange for a copy of the GAME LAWS Mid-Se Name. The note seeks a preferred or alternative stamp offer to obtain the publication.

Fragmented History Snippets Mixed with Court Verdicts

Disjointed text references labor policy figures and a Phoenix murder trial. Ruth Judd’s conviction for murdering two women is described with emphasis on jealousy as insanity and calls the verdict savage. Also notes political candidacy chatter around a Democratic Convention.

Ruth

Athens men attend Beta Theta Pi state convention and campus hall plan

Terrance and the Unico University Chapter delegate At Cleaveland and Deshler Columbus discuss a national drive that aims to raise 300000 to build an Alumpi Memorial Hall on campus. James P Wood Jr Cleveland named national chair. Edison marks 75th birthday and previews amplifier improvements. Athens Lumber refreshes shop with 5090 in new machinery. Athens High beats Portsmouth 52 to 11. Cline Building destroyed by fire. $14,000 insurance, $9000 drug stock, $500 furniture and fixtures. Maine wreck freed from mud. death records noted for twins Samuel and Henry Williams. Wilanna Riggs hosts Maud Adams trip to Parkersburg WV for Chanticleer.

Uniu | University Deshler Columbus Sad Alumpi Memorial Hall James P Wood, Jr Cleveland Waa J Halliday Cline Woodward Okla Cline

Hoover urges caution as bank fears spark savings rush

Capitol brief describes President Hoover addressing public concern over bank liquidity as depositors withdraw fears of instability. Postal savings surge appears as citizens seek safe stores for money while bankers push back against higher limits and government guarantees.

About Your Children and the Morning Street Encounter

The narrator recalls a morning stroll interrupted by two young children who misname him and apologize with earnest charm. A passerby scolds the kids, but the scene reveals how children think and speak before fully understanding social cues. The piece ends reflecting on the honesty and wonder in a child’s gaze.

Smith and Roosevelt vie for Democratic nomination amid party splits

The piece discusses Governor Smith and Governor Roosevelt as contenders for the Democratic nomination, noting Smith's extensive support and Roosevelt's campaign strategy. It mentions two thirds of delegates required for nomination, potential nominees like Speaker Garner, and warnings from party managers about shifts in backing. It also touches on shipping board head R E K Smith and the prohibition era travel for ships and passengers.

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