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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1936
Page
4
Local Shopping Ads Announced on Route Four
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The Athens Messenger History and Rates
The Athens Messenger established 1828 lists publisher Frederick W. Bush 1896 to 1928 Gordon K Bush publisher and general manager Charles Harris managing editor and membership in major press associations. Rates show carrier 18 cents weekly and mail options in Ohio from four dollars fifty per year with varying short-term periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Gordon K Bush
Mgr. Charles & Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio Dales
Inland Daily Press Association
Ohio
Townsend plan figures doom Townsend scheme says Gazette
The Chillicothe Scioto Gazette uses arithmetic to dismiss Townsend's pension proposal. It counts Americans under 60 and shows the 11.445 million over 60 would require 27.468 billion dollars, leaving only 22.721 billion for those under 60, who would total 114.797 million. It argues a 26 percent tax would be needed, deeming the plan unjust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart A. Rice
United States Central Statistical Board
America
Townsend Dole
Doctor Townsend
Cleaning sidewalks after thaw urged in Athens district
The article calls for prompt sidewalk cleanup in Athens and surrounding towns as conditions improve. It notes weeks of unsafe, icy surfaces with many pedestrian accidents and urges residents and police to ensure Walks are cleared when possible. City workers should keep intersections clear during the thaw to prevent further hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Newspapers Offer Jobs Hidden in Headlines
Dr. Walter B. Pitkin argues youth can find career chances by reading the news and interpreting headlines. He cites examples such as cooperative stores and currency training needs, urging job seekers to use libraries to scan for opportunities and avoid overcrowded fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter B. Pitkin
Congress rapidly speeds Robinson-Patman bill through
Washington reports a swift advance of the pending Robinson-Patman business regulation bill. Senators, mostly unaware before, woke to a proposal resembling NRA style and rapid passage. The episode hints at Congress refining a streamlined lawmaking technique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Robinson-Patman
Bill to curb chain stores spawns broad FTC regulation
A May proposal by Democratic Floor Leader Robinson and Representative Patman aimed to curb chain stores through FTC powers. The bill, once stalled eight months in Senate Judiciary Committee, reemerged on Feb 3 with the original text replaced by a sweeping reform. It now targets not only chains but any person in commerce, broadening the reach to virtually all businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Patman
Federal Trade Commission
Senate
Judiciary Committee
United States
Private Draft Sparks Senate Debate On Broad Commerce Bill
Senator Marvel Logan backs a privately drafted measure to regulate any person in commerce. House FTC investigations and doubt among Republicans stall passage as cloakroom proxies push the bill to 12 votes. If passed, Congress might vote by telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvel Logan
Logan
House
FTC
Brownville
Kentucky
Sovereign Grand Lodge
The
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Senate
Supreme Court
AAA
Congress Funds Seed Loans Amid Campaign Year Debate
Congress continues 60 million dollars in seed loans despite no drought this year. Agriculture Secretary Wallace opposes the loans while many lawmakers promised to end them. party theory and crop curtailment politics clash in a campaign year context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Wallace
Secret case echoes in Supreme Court clash
The Supreme Court justices pressed an attorney hard as Justice McReynolds noted the case seems secret. A quick, tense exchange framed by questioning left the panel no clearer on the argument.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
McReynolds
Bierman
Iowa
Lincoln
Senate
Roosevelt
Congressional
CCC
John Raskob
Morgenthau
White House
Roosevelt urges repeal of cotton tobacco and potato acts
In a message to Congress the president urged repeal of the cotton act tobacco act and potato act but omitted mention of Italy's army driving deeper into Ethiopia. Reports note the situation is dire for the party and a headache for the electorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Roosevelt
Italy
Ethiopia
Twas Mother and Valentine verses in Messenger column
Poets Corner invites readers to submit verses with name and address. The text includes a Mother’s Day style poem praising a mother and a Valentine exchange poem by Bonnie Sams, Athens R F D 4, age 9, with partial author initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Bonnie Sams
Athens
Night in the Hollow Mill Revelation for Two Friends
Two boys Joe and Tom witness a mysterious night in Bill Hamilton's granary as a mill, steam, singing, and a doglike object unfold into a lifelong vision. The event bonds their friendship and foreshadows Hamilton's later plan to build a mill forty years later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Tom
Bill Hamilton
Public Forum Letter Debates Old-Age Pensions and Relief
Retta Lentz critiques Haptonstall and the idea of $200 monthly pensions for all over 65. She argues pensions deter work, push wages down, and favor relief recipients. urges ending pensions for officials and veterans pensions while supporting disabled soldiers and property owners. She laments shifts in work, schooling, and self-reliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Retta Lentz
Geiger Wins GOP Nominations Petition for Second District Court
Judge Frank W. Geiger of Springfield former Utilities Commission member received petitions from the secretary of state in Columbus for the Republican nomination to the Second District Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Frank W. Geiger
Springfield
State Utilities Commission
Secreary of
State Today
Republian
Second District Court of Appeals
Entrepreneur builds mill beside rich coal vein in valley
A man named Hamilton plans a mill near a hill where a four foot four inch coal seam lies. With grown sons and a stream nearby for a dam, he envisions easy mining and transportation to the mill. He pursues prosperity by serving community needs.
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Hamilton
Cruise To Nowhere Opens On A Dream Of Romance
Jane Weston loses her job at Oceanic Magazine and accepts a three week cruise as severance. On board she eyeing a handsome man near the deck as the ship sails, while the dowager Madame Doremus asserts control over sunlit chairs and social space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Weston
Oceanic Magazine
Jerry Seal
Jane
Alice
Rascal
Madame Doremus
Lonely Honeymoon Cruise Turns Into Peekless Adventure
On the S S Oceanic Jane departs for the high seas feeling enchanted yet lonely. Surrounded by crowds on deck she worries about being alone and losing her job, while her roommate Alice warns that this cruise may offer little real change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S. Oceanic
Jane
High Seas
Alice
Fire Destroys Home of Millfield Couple
Home of Mr and Mrs Edward Sams Millfield burned in a blaze. Damages reported at substantial level with cause under investigation. No further injuries disclosed. The incident appeared amid a period of local community activity including school chorus events and social bridge parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Sams
Millfield
George W. Hopkins
Harvey
Baker
Hopkins
Carl Stickney
P. E. Hixon
Miss Nina Bethel Guests of Local Bethels
Miss Nina Bethel, a teacher at Lowell, was hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs H W Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina Bethel
Lowell
Mrs
H. W. Bethel
Athens Council Plans Street Opening Between Depots
At a city meeting plans were laid to open a new street between the B and O and the K and M depots. John Kircher, son of Mr and Mrs C P Kircher, was taken to Mt Carmel Hospital Columbus for a minor threat operation. Fred Burk of the Butcher Buick Company returned from Detroit with a new Chalmers car with an overhead camshaft bought by W V Daggett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens City Council
John Kircher
C. P. Kircher
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Fred Burk
Butcher-Buick Company
Detroit
Chalmers
W. V. Daggett
Grace Biddle Elected to Athens Board of Education
Grace P Biddle was elected a member of the Athens Board of Education. Miss Mary Evans was voted a whole time teacher and her salary raised from 880 to 860 per month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace P. Biddle
Athens Board of Education
Mary Evans
Quotations on drinking, stealing scenes, and collaboration
A compilation of remarks from S P McNaught, Adolphe Menjou, George S Kaufman, and Senator Lester J Dickinsom. The quotes touch on drinking versus bootleg sales, theatrical vanity, collaborative work, and political empathy in a midcentury tone.
Quote from Shaw on Russia and Alf will not be home
The comedian remark imagines a note from authorities in Russia saying Alf will not return home tonight. It references George Bernard Shaw and uses a wry, cynical tone about state control and absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Little Alf
George Bernard Shaw
Weight loss tricks tested but diets risky says Dr Fishbein
Dr Morris Fishbein cautions that extreme reducing regimens rely on willpower beyond most people. He notes many popular plans deliver too few calories and omit essential nutrients, risking health. Dangerous fads like the Hollywood 18 day diet and meat heavy plans can cause acidosis and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melba
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