The Athens Messenger Publication and Rates Details
The Athens Messenger prints weekday editions with a Sunday morning issue. It lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Frederick W. Bush, editors Charles B. Barris and staff, advertising rates on request, and subscription prices from 15 cents per week to four dollars and fifty cents per year within Ohio.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles B. Barris
Ational Representatives
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Ohio
Democracy and the Sit-Down Strike in America
The piece critiques sit-down strikes and compares democratic systems in Italy and Germany, arguing that illegitimate blockades threaten liberty. It urges production growth, fair wages, and collective bargaining while warning that unresolved labor-capital conflicts risk government intervention and loss of freedoms.
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Washington
Mussolini
Italy
Germany
Russia
France
America
Hitler
Talin
Roosevelt seeks calm study on judiciary reform
The piece urges that Roosevelt's proposal to change the federal judiciary not be decided along party lines. It argues fundamental government principles require calm, thorough scrutiny by Congress and all citizens, warning against political football and urging informed civic consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Supreme Court
Roosevelt Court Repacking Sparks Congressional Fight
Washington column notes executives bypass congress on farm law drafting and Roosevelt plan to repack the Supreme Court. It cites anger in the House Agriculture Committee, West’s persuasive briefings, and fears over constitutional change and future legislative control.
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Paul Mallon Washington
Wallace
Roosevelt
Senator Smith
Representative Jones
House Agriculture Committee
Mr. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Wilson
Charles West
West
Congress
Public Health DIsinfection at Stewart Wells and Cisterns
In Stewart on Feb 8, W B Spear reports the Board of Health disinfected a well and two cisterns flooded by the flood. Eighteen WPA workers arrived in four autos to perform cleaning with a bucket rope and disinfectant. The procedure included drawing water, adding disinfectant, recirculating it, removing cistern covers, and verifying safety.
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the Messenger
Board of Health
Stewart
WPA
W. B. Spear
District Tales of Long Ago in The Athens Messenger
Local social notes from Athens County dated December 28 1882 include a Baptist Bazaar at City Hall success and a nuptial event planned for January ninth. News covers residents O B Sloan Burson Jones Slattery Robinson Minear McDougal Hill and others visiting relatives and attending bazaars and journeys to Chillicothe New Vienna and South Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
City Hall
O. B. Sloan
South Main Street
T. M. D. Pilcher
John Burson
Shade
Burson
D. L. Sleeper
Athens County
Biddie Dunn
Chillicothe
New Vienna
George Falloon
West
J. Lindley Jones
South Florida
John A. Slattery
Cincinnati
Athens
Minnie Minear
Charles McDougal
Ohio Medical College
Charles C. Hill
Physio-Medical College
Nelsonville
Will Golden
Lizzie Baird
John Welch
Lizzie Stedman
Logan women organize BPW chapter with elected officers
Miss Bertye P Correll was chosen president of the new Business and Professional Women's Club chapter in Logan. Other officers include Miss Mary Frasch Miss Marie Lines and Miss Leviolet Reddick.
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Logan
Business and Professional Women's Club
Bertye P. Correll
Mary Frasch
Marie Lines
Leviolet Reddick
Old Fashioned Girl in a Wind Swept Corner
Poem by Ruth Sayre from Trimble Ohio envisions the long ago girl as both old fashioned and modern. It imagines her waiting the old fashioned beau, wanting a cozy home and shared life, while acknowledging changing times and ideas.
Birds and a Senior Class Lesson from Taylor Ridge
A short verse about birds adapting to seasons and a school class pledge from Hollister Ohio. Anna See Brown eight year old writes of sparrows robins and a catproofed apple tree ending with a Taylor Ridge Senior Class poem by Mary Francis Kempton Glouster Ohio.
Mystery on Rocksavage Yacht Sparks Madrid to New York Vigil
Detective Kettering investigates the disappearance of Bolitho Blane aboard the Rocksavage yacht Golden Gull off Miami. Passengers include Nicholas Stodart, Ferri, Lady Welter, Reginald Jocelyn, Count Luigi Posodini and others as motives involving mergers, a soap monopoly, and past feuds emerge. Posodini admits a police record. Jocelyn and Welter's circle hint at personal and business tensions. The case unfolds with interviews and new leads as Kettering presses for truth.
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Carlton Rocksavage
Miami
Bolitho Blane
Rocksavage
Kettering
Bilane
Nicholas Stodart
Blane
Ferri
Lady Welter
Reginald
Jocelyn
Bude
Luigi Posodini
Inosuke Hayashi
Hayashi
Posodini
Count Posodini
New York
Stodart
Charteris
Reginald Jocelyn
Mauretania
Liverpool
Sing Sing
Port
Sete Tle
Normandie
Slick
Nose polyps and nasal growths dangers and treatment
Dr Morris Fishbein explains how nasal mucous membrane overgrowths form polyps and other vascular changes that obstruct the nose, invite infection, and may require removal. He notes the risk of malignant transformation and the role of glands in fighting infection, and describes how doctors diagnose nasal polyps using a light and inspection.
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the Athens Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
THE
United Press
John Winant
Social Security Board
Winant
Congressional Library
United States
the Public Forum
Ohio University
A. M. Liggett
New Marshfield
F. M. McPherson
Pleasanton
Joy Cutler
Lillian Barbour
Community Drama League
Gleaners
Christian Church
Helen and
Ruth Drake
Montrose Ave
Miss Baker
Mackinnon
Kresge
Miss Barbour
Lawrence Building
Frank Crummit
Phi Delta Theta
Keith
Columbus
Thor Olson
Young’ Gotch
Olson
Joe Turner
Frank Burns
Mike Willard
Ali Hassan the Turk
Sam Anderson
Jack Smith
Wilmington
N. C
Frank Beeman
Washington D. C
Walter Keegan
Don McVay
Ohio State University
Mrs
F. P. McVay
Henry Zenner
Los Angeles
Cal
Mrs Zenner
EB. C. Cornell
Akron
Charlies Cornell
R Ring Aliver
Poet’s Corner
Messenger
Coleman
J. U. Cuckler
Yrhat
Ruth Sayre Trimble
Pussy-Cat
Daddy
Mother
Hollister, Ohio
Anna
Brown
Taylor Ridge
Jesus
Daniel
Lion's den
Mary Francis Kempton Glouster
Man
Musit GE
Neay
Chief
Mr. Rocksavage
DR. Morris Fishbein
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