The Athens Messenger historical note and imprint
The Athens Messenger date and staff details outline the paper’s history. It notes publisher Frederick W. Bush in Athens Ohio, editors, and printing company, plus circulation area covering Athens Nelsonville Logan Pomero y Middleport Coolville Gallia Polis and surrounding communities. Subscription rates and office listings are included.
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Pettus Frederick W. Bush
Thearness Essuenger & Bald Printing CO
Don K. Bush
Mgr
George A. Harris
Eews
Ohio
the Newspaper OF
Athens
Nelsonville-Glouster Logan-Pomeroy
Middleport
Coolville
Gallipolis
A Practical Memorial Forest Proposal Gains Momentum
Conservationists in the United States and Canada urge a 10,000,000 acre international forest along the border to honor World War II soldiers. The plan links memorial sentiment with practicality as both nations have more forest than needed and the project would preserve vast woodland while symbolizing renewal and life.
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United States
Canada
Italian plan for giant balloon and deep sea dive
Scientific efforts driven by Professor Piccard aim to outdo his stratosphere flight with a balloon twice as large and a three man ascent to about 32 miles plus a diving bell to depths over half a mile. Piccard and Beebe joked that they saw no angels or mermaids during their latest explorations.
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Piccard
Professor Piccard
Doctor Beebe
New York
Lincoln and Adversity in a Time of Crisis
The piece reflects on Abraham Lincoln's leadership during the Civil War era and urges courage amid hardship. It draws parallels between past doubts about the Union and present anxieties, praising Lincoln for steadfast faith and vision that a nation can endure severe trials.
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Abraham Lincoln
White House
United States
America
Lincoln
South
Europe
Congress
New York
Copperheads
North
Ohio legislature eyed to protect farmers with game bird plan
A movement in the Ohio Legislature seeks a trespass law to aid farmers and place quail on the game bird list with a closed season. Supporters argue the plan would curb outlaw hunters, let farmers raise game, and allow sale of hunting privileges while winter feeding and distribution proceed.
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Ohio
Ohio Conservation Department
Bob White
Grange
Rules For Attaining Happiness From Dorothy Dix
A guidance piece urges a fixed will to happiness and optimism. Focus on bright points, avoid dwelling on woes, and engage in worthwhile work, family harmony, and unselfish giving to find happiness rather than luck or circumstances.
About Your Children By Alive Roberts Barton
The piece argues tantrums in children stem from nervous system factors and unmet needs. It notes fluid, changing behavior, and cautions against overcorrecting by depriving the child of audience. Factors include constriction, fatigue, sleep loss, and misapplied discipline, with examples of restrictive measures causing distress.
Lincoln Kinship Ties and Dual Gouverneurs
The cartoon explains Levi Lincoln and Enoch Lincoln as brothers and governors of Massachusetts and Maine respectively, both sons of Levi Lincoln Sr. and fourth cousins of Abraham Lincoln. It traces their descent from Lemuel Lincoln of Norwich, England, and notes the Lincoln family’s prominence in New England politics and wealth. Tomorrow: Living Quarters of the Lord.
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Levi Lincoln
Massachusetts
Enoch
Maine
President Lincoln
Lemuel Lincoln
Norwich
England
New World
Hingham
Mass
Abraham Lincoln
New England
John Lincoln
Virginia
Abraham
Mordecai
Josiah
Thomas
Lord
Adequate Sleep Is Vital to Child Growth
Dr Morris Fishbeln summarizes a White House Conference study on sleep in children. The report notes rhythmic sleep patterns, age and sex differences, and the impact of daytime napping on total daily sleep. It recommends 12 hours for ages up to seven or eight and nine hours by age sixteen.
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Morris Fishbeln
White House
University and the Community address at Athens Chamber meeting
The Athens Chamber of Commerce luncheon featured T. C. McCracken, Dean at Ohio University Normal College, delivering The University and the Community. Social events followed including a tea at Mrs. Oscar Fulton’s North High Street home and a Zeta Tau Alpha Valentine party hosted by Miss Angelia Woods at 56 West State Street with 25 attendees. Mrs. Hattie Golden and Mrs. Bessie Cable noted for favoring guests. Mrs. T. R. Biddle hosted a Country Club luncheon for eight.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
T. C. McCracken
Normal College of Ohio University
Oscar Fulton
North High Street
Charles H. Harris
Angelia Woods
Zeta Tau Alpha
West State Street
Hattie Golden
Logan
Bessie Cable
Cretton
T. R. Biddle
Country Club
Social notes from Ohio University area and guests
Twenty years ago Mrs. Charles Murray of Buffalo hosted at EB Lash in South College Street. Scott Haney of Gallipolis visited Athens. YWCA at Ohio University hosted a tea for the Association and Advisory Board at the Copeland home on Morris Avenue. E V Wolfe of Trimble visited his brother F S Wolfe in town before heading to Columbus. The rest discusses anger and tantrums with guidance on understanding children.
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Charles Murray
Buffalo, N. Y
EB. R. Lash
South College Street
Young Women's Christian Association
Ohio University
C. M. Copeland
Morris Avenue
E. V. Wolfe
Trimble
F. S. Wolfe
Columbus
Explaining Price Index Figures in Inflation Debate
Washington highlights how price indexes measure purchasing power and commodity values. It covers how the general commodity index is calculated, historical baselines from 1926, and shows notable shifts from prewar to December last year across major groups including metals and farm products.
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Washington
Federal Reserve
Rankin
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Berlin Beerhouse and Telephones Reach One for Every 271
Berlin shows progress in utilities with a single beerhouse and one telephone for every 271 residents. The data reflect growing urban services and social infrastructure in the city.
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Berlin
Weeds and plants reveal soil and tree health signs
Weeds indicate soil quality with sheep sorrel in acid ground and wild carrot in poor soil. Mistletoe targets several trees including apple and maple. Cleopatra is cited as Egypt’s last queen. Tea and coffee are offered to brewers inspectors in Australia. The 1920 US population density stood at 35.5 per square mile. A Munich professor taught fish to respond to sounds and colors.
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Munich
The Messenger Editor Urges Unity Over Coal Crisis
The Messenger editor advocates Christian unity to resolve Hocking Valley coal strikes of 1927 1932 warning of wage reductions and garnishee disputes. He laments suffering of workers families and calls for forethought to protect children and future government. He stresses industry oppression and need for collective action in Nelsonville.
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the Messenger
Hocking Valley
United Mine Workers of America
United States
Prime minister to rainbow and more crossword clues
Last five, yard-long list of crossword answers runs from prime minister of England to clan syn e af Earl a ae. Includes terms for numbers, fabrics, animals, and common nouns grouped as horizontal entries.
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England
Navy chief warns reductions threaten national defense
Secretary Pratt argues proposed Senate cuts would reduce active naval service by a large percent. Officials say curtailment harms United States reach in the Pacific amid disturbed East conditions and Allied strategic needs.
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Washington
Senate
Adams
Admini Pratt
United State
Pacific
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the Athens Messenger
American Newspaper Publishers Association
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Ohio Dailies
Inland Daily On Association
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South Michigan Ave
Chicago
Mifth
General Motors Bid
Detroit
Adv
Dorothy Dix
Alive Roberts Barton
Ripley
Greece
Arlie Latham
Collins
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Mygela, the Health Magazine
Scott Haney
By Rodney Dutcher
Cleopatra
Egypt
Australia
the Messenger Public
Uva
Ming
Chris Ner
Nelsonville
Harmo
U. S
Beer
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