The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co Notice
Classified header details the Athens Messenger publishing house and its staff, distribution regions, and subscription rates. It lists owners Gordon K. Bush and Charles H. Harris, with disclaimers on obituaries and billing, plus county and zone pricing for mail delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Athens
Gellia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan, Vinton
Washington
Survival of the fit and social responsibility
Harvard economist T. N. Carver argues that unemployment reflects progress and that a good society lets the socially useful succeed while the socially useless fail. He contends reforms should target who fails and who contributes, warning against importing others' unemployment and resisting wholesale abolition of the system. The article labels this a hard, thought‑provoking doctrine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. N. Carver
Harvard University
Boston Business
Scouting Seen As Answer To Youth Movements Of The World
A Boy Scout leader in Athens argues scouting counters overseas youth movements and American tendencies toward dictatorship. He praises scouting for building character through voluntary guidance and contrasts it with Hitler Mussolini and militaristic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Hitler
Mussolini
America
Sequel of a lifetime ends in retirement and ruin
An 81 year old man retires seven years ago and spends 4000 on a European spree before returning broke. The narrative ponders a belated wild oat tale and hints the sequel could be relief and dependence. The column also notes Penns dining hall expansion and heavier British schoolchildren due to gas mask era life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
France
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler on Italian journalism and Mussolini
Pegler attacks Virginio Gayda and American Italian papers as pliant tools of fascism. He compares Gayda unfavorably to Mussolini and notes Italian groups in the U S including Benito Mussolini Lodge No 1768 in Bethlehem Pa where Frank Trigiani spoke at a Sons of Italy dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Virginio Gayda
Journal of Italy
Rome
Gayda
Mussolini
Luce
Balbo
Ciano
Italy
Guadalajara
Woodrow Wilson
Benito Mussolini
Sons of Italy
Bethlehem
Frank Trigiani
WPA
Will Justice McReynolds retire and shape court balance
Bruce Catton surveys Washington speculation on a Supreme Court vacancy and the politics of nominations. Rumors swirl about Justice McReynolds retirement and how Brandeis, Frankfurter, or others might influence the pick, amid behind the scenes pressure and public chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James Clark McReynolds
Supreme Court
Justice Brandeis
Justice McReynolds
Justice Frankfurter
Senate
Brandeis
Martin Kennedy
New York
Robert Wagner
Harold M. Stephens
U. S. Court of Appeals
Lewis B. Schwellenbach
Tommy Corcoran
W. O. Douglas
SEC
Questions and Answers on Mail, Light, Orchids and Trains
A collection of Q and A on timing trains between Baltimore and Frederick in 1832, sun daylight at high latitudes, registering mail to addressee only with costs, Broadway nickname The Great White Way, and orchid diversity. Includes dates, places, and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore and Ohio
R. R
Baltimore
Frederick
Norway
Sweden
Broadway
New York
Theater District
Times Square
The Messenger Service Bureau Instructions
A reproduction of a newspaper notice instructs readers to enclose a three cent stamp for answers and directs questions to The Messenger's Service Bureau at 1013 13th St Washington D C The Editor notes that legal and medical advice cannot be given nor extended research undertaken.
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Messenger's Service Bureau
Washington
13Th St
Washington, D. C
Heavenly blue winged beetle lessons in faith and mortality
A narrator in a boat observes a dying beetle emerge from its shell into a blue dragonfly while reflecting on immortality. The piece frames a faith lesson from a fragile moment and credits Annie McIntyre Bartoe of Nelsonville, Ohio, with the experience. It also includes reader notices urging readers to consult The Country Gentleman March 1939 and honor Michigan farmer law efforts against feedlot gangsters, signed by Mrs. Ella F. Vernon of Jacksonville, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie McIntyre Bartoe
Nelsonville
Ohio
the Messenger
Country Gentleman
Michigan
Grange
Public Forum Letters Seek Quick Short Signatures
Public Forum invites signed letters on current events. Writers should reveal identity with their contribution and keep letters brief to fit multiple daily submissions.
Recalling Old-Time Athens County School Days and Wheels
E H Doc Warren of Tacoma Washington recalls 1860s to 1930s rural life near Athens County. He describes attending Donaldson School on Federal Creek, walking to school, horse drawn wagons, blacksmith Dan Connor, county fairs, and early buggies used for weddings and funerals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Athens County
Donaldson
Federal Creek
Dan Connor
Dad
Ezra Phillips
E. H
Doc
Warren
Tacoma
Washington
Serial Story Women Want Beauty From Waffles to Wardrobe
Susie Lambert, a hopeful beauty aspirant, endures training rules and a malted milk dispute with Jeff Bowman as she blossoms inward and outward. Jeff shields her, Edna strengthens her, and Susie discovers a growing inner light and physical change that fuels more desire for cosmetic transformation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Lambert
Dick Tremaine
Susie
Jeff Bowman
Jeff
Frances
Fountain Boy
Edna
John Harker
Mr. Harker
Health Hints on Spina Bifida and Treatments
The article explains spina bifida where spine parts fail to fuse and coverings protrude as a fluid filled sac. It notes risks of paralysis bladder and bowel control loss if untreated and discusses surgical options when skin is intact and prompt discovery is possible.
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Illinois
Love's Labor Lost in San Rafael Divorce Suit
After ten years of awaiting Swiss fiancee to join him and marry, Robert Steingrubber filed for divorce three days after their arrival and separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Rafael
Cal
Switzerland
Robert Steingrubber
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Cleveland
University of Pennsylvania
Westbrook Pegler
Bruce Catton
White House
Charles E. Miller
Mother
Ella F. Vernon
Jacksonville
George Clark
Honey
Harker
BY Louise Holmes
NEA Service, Inc
DR. Morris Fishbein
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