Local Newspaper Refers Publisher and Rates
A damaged notice lists Frederick W. Bush as publisher 1825 1996 to 1929 and Charles H. Harris as managing editor. It notes a weekday afternoon edition and a Sunday morning edition, with subscription rates across Gallia Hocking Moran Vinton counties and other zones, including one year four dollars and ten weeks one dollar.
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Prederick W. Bush
Gaturdey
Meeran A Mirald Panermacco
K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H. Harris
Serres
Eerons of Publishers Association
Ohio Audit Delonse
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
THE
United Press
York
Detroit
Sirrelena Aevertigies
Finns’ nutrition and courage vs Russian forces in Finland
Foreign dispatches describe Finland's high nutrition standards and resilient commanders as they face Russian assaults. Reports claim Finns annihilate Russian units while captured Soviet troops appear poorly fed and clad. American reporters in Finland note Russian commanders show indifference as casualties mount.
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Finland
Red
Russia
American Legion urged civic leadership and responsibility
A Logan veterans meeting featured a speaker who highlighted the Legion’s civic role. The article notes past horse play is gone and cites Legion sponsorship of a parent teacher program in Glouster and ongoing local welfare initiatives. It emphasizes teaching citizenship and strong Americanism as core goals guided by local leadership.
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American Legion
Logan
Legion
Glouster
No More Mothers-in-Law Move Backfires on Jokes
Aged wives of sons and daughters in law push to rename mother-in-law to kin-mother to curb derisive jokes. Comedians have long used mothers-in-law as fodder but now the feminized title may deflect barbs. The plan could shift humor away from a well worn target after decades of ribbing.
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Marie
Varnet's
Dan
Varner
No Meat for Civilians War Rations Across Nations
War rationing hits both sides with Britain limiting adults to one to one and a half pounds of meat weekly starting March 11 and children to half rations. Germany follows a per person quota of one pound 1.6 ounces. The piece notes how war disrupts normal life for civilians.
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Germany
England
William Green speaks on democracy at Miami church
After sessions of the A F of L executive council in Miami President William Green addressed a Tamiami Temple Methodist Church audience. He contrasted totalitarian regimes with American democracy and urged greater unity of thought and action to make democracy work.
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A. F. of L. Executive Council
Miami
Fla
William Green
Tamiami Temple Methodist Church
Green
Nazi warning targets Bohemian Gypsies in new settlement demand
Nazi authorities require Bohemian Gypsies to abandon nomadic life and adopt settled, respectable citizenship. Hitler resents freedom of movement and warns against dissent. Mrs. Chamberlain hosts twelve Newfoundland sailors at 10 Downing Street prompting talk of fleet insight. Finns promise to repatriate Communists as a recurring threat.
Welles to Europe as Roosevelt’s eyes and ears for peace
President Roosevelt sends Under Secretary of State Welles to visit Germany, Britain, and France to listen for peace terms and report back. The mission aims to discover any common ground for dialogue while neutrals begin postwar talks on arms, trade, and currency.
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Washington
T. S&s
Roosevelt
State Welles
Europe
Hull
Italy
Welles
Germany
England
France
Hiram Johnson
Senate
Mr. Welles
London
Joseph Kennedy
William C. Bullitt
British Empire
Berlin
Mr. Roosevelt
United States
Congress to Reform Unemployment Tax Demand Grows
Bruce Catton reports Congress faces pressure to modify the state federal unemployment insurance system as the trust fund nears 1.5 billion while many small firms struggle with payroll taxes and merit rating rules. Chamber of Commerce members cite tax burdens and hindered investment as key complaints.
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Washington
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Wisconsin
Germany signals limited aims in Romania oil and industry
Germany states it does not seek interference in Romania but aims to control Romanian industries and oil production, outlining a focus on economic influence over political involvement.
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Germany
Rumania
Endless argument over morals and charity in birthday fund news
Charles Alexander defends preachers aiding Infantile Paralysis fund citing biblical references while criticizing Hysell and Pullins for misreadings. He notes ministers and others join in good causes despite controversy and urges readers to discuss morals, religion, and politics in a hall with proceeds to the Birthday Fund.
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the Messenger
A. L. Hysell
Mr. Hysell
Jesus
Solomon
Paul
Timothy
David
J. M. Pullins
Hell
Christ
Charles Alexander
P.S
Questions and Answers From a 1930s Inquiry Panel
A compilation of general knowledge questions and answers on banks to dates, Athenaeum courses, crime intelligence, savings rates, beeswax coloring, and neon gas production. It includes figures for bank counts in 1921 and 1939, education levels of prisoners, 10 percent savings of income, and neon’s discovery and concentration in air.
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United States
Athenaeum and Mechanics Institute
Rochester
N. Y
Sudan
William Ramsey
Moonlit Snowlit Night in a Cozy Cottage
Poet Leda Sams recalls a winter scene by the fire with sleighbells in the distance. The verse contrasts youthful sleighing frolics with aging coziness, inviting quiet dreams beside apples, books, and music.
Perching replaces dating at Hiram College
A new college slang term arrives at Hiram College where couples who go to a movie game dance swim or similar outings are said to be perching rather than dating. The phrase traces back to days when students sat on the rail fence at the campus.
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HIRAM
Hiram College
The Captain's Daughter Mutiny On The Molly
Marie La Porte an onstage model on a New York barge endures hardship after firing from Varnet’s and a broken romance with Dan Donovan while Dan wrestles with his love and Lynda Martin’s interference. Bat La Porte plans a coming out party for Marie at Kelly’s to lift spirits and restore dignity as the Molly fights a leak and a fractured future.
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Marie LA Porte
Dan Donovan
Marie
Tommy Ryan
Lynda Martin
Dan
Baptiste LA Porte
Albany
Molly
New York
Varnet
Poughkeepsie
Bat
Tommy
Bobby
Mrs. la Porte
Mamma
Kelly
Local Club Gatherings and Community Notices
Members of the A Go I Go Club in Logan met at Miss Rhea Pettit’s home with several hostesses helping. Tatting Club members surprised Mrs. Fred Eddington of Nelsonville with a kitchen shower. The City Federation program included names of several attendees led by Mrs. H M Woods and others.
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Logan
Rhea Pettit
Roy Ruble
Herbert Shriner
D. C. Reynolds
Dallas Kinser
Charles Smith
City Federation
H. M. Woods
Ethel] R. West
Harry G. Stalder
W. R. Phillips
C. C. Millikan
H. M. Taylor
Fred Eddington
Nelsonville
Gene Shafer
Cecil Shafer
Harold Mechem
Stanley Mechem
Leonard Cooley
Jack Pritchard
Frank Freer
E. E. Rosser
Gene Pritchard
P. B. Verity
Abbie Benson
Irma Wilson
Hazel Rosser
Nellie Rueter
Diphtheria Antitoxin Transforming Public Health History
A historical overview explains how Behring's diphtheria antitoxin, derived from horse serum, sharply reduced deaths by 1895. It covers the Loeffler and Roux findings, Schick testing, and the move from treatment to prevention with toxoids, highlighting a dramatic decline in mortality across U.S. cities.
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Behring
Loeffler
Roux
United States
New York City
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John
Thomas E. Dewey
C. A
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Letart Falls
Poet's Corner
Messenger
Leda Sams
Helen Worden
NEA Service
Millfield
Golden Rule
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Lenore Schultz
J. F. Stevens
Helen Falloon
Weldon
A. E. Falloon
Stevens
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Columbus
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