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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1936

Page

4

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Athens Messenger Publisher and Editor Details

The Athens Messenger lists Gordon K. Bush as Publisher and Charles H. Harris as Managing Editor. It notes membership in multiple associations and advertising rate availability, with postal details showing entry as Second Class Matter under the 1912 act.

Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris Joan W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Heimmen Athens

Fatal Unfriendliness Between Government and Business

The piece argues for cooperation between government and industry to aid recovery. It cautions against punitive or predatory attitudes toward business and stresses that business supports government and society, including employment, and should not be unfairly blamed for economic disputes.

United States

No Peace in Sight as Nations Expand Naval Armies

The piece argues disarmament is distant as nations race to build light cruisers and battleships. It notes overseas conferences will likely increase armament, with few restraints possible. It cites China Mongolia tensions and the Japan Russia stumble for context. It questions U S neutrality plans and the hope for peace amid rising armaments.

London China Mongolia Japan Russia England Company Italy Hitler Germany Atlantic

Domestic Help and Unemployment in a Tight Economy

J P Morgan noted about one fifth of American families keep a maid. A writer linked layoffs of housekeepers and other domestic staff to rising unemployment as many lose jobs to cuts in households. Despite concerns, material wealth remains widespread with cars telephones and home services. A Detroit incident and an Oakland one pound birth are mentioned. national debt looms for the new generation.

J. P. Morgan Oakland U. S

Greece 35 Percent Interest Payment Tested by State Dept

The State Department said Greece may pay 35 percent of the next interest installment, a move seen as a European test case. Analysts warn a hedge toward international finance utopia is unlikely, as U S policy favors not expanding foreign loans. Domestic New Deal opposition and Wallace's stance argue against using debt to spur prosperity, citing imbalances and limited Europe’s repayment abilities.

Washington State Department Greece London Britain Athens United States Wallace Europe

Speaker Burns Said to Gain Weight as Congress Sits

The piece notes Speaker Burns has grown from 160 pounds at the session start to 182 pounds now. Osteopaths predict he could reach 250 pounds if the session lasts, before factoring in the upcoming tax bill. The tone mocks the speaker’s weight gain and the House’s sluggish pace.

Burns Congress Osteopaths Byrns

TVA Legal Theorist Fly Credited In Supreme Court Victory

The column credits James L. Fly as originator of the argument that government power projects are not solely private ventures and notes Republican John Lord O'Brien conceded Fly’s role. It discusses credit policy, price levels, and remarks on the Federal Reserve Board’s aim amid unsettled inflation expectations.

James L. Fly Thee TVA Supreme Court John Lord O'Brian Fly O'Brian Fry Federal Reserve Board

Public Forum laments WPA era job woes and policy flaws

A reader argues the low mood stifles initiative, citing workers moved from trained fields to relief labor and questioning wage fairness. The letter criticizes government projects like the Forestry Service unit in Minnesota and WPA alignment, noting wage gaps and graft concerns.

the Messenger Minnesota Hocking Valley U.S. Forestry Service WPA Forestry Service

District Tales of Long Ago from C. H. Harris

The narrative recounts the 1789 Indian capture of John Gardner, a Marblehead sailor with the Ohio Company, and his escape. Gardner, bound on a sapling by leather thongs, frees himself after rain dampens bindings, recovers his rifle, and flees toward Wolf Creek mills after a two day march toward Federal Creek in Athens County.

John Gardner Federal Creek Marietta Gardner Marblehead Mass Ohio Company Jarvis Cutler Manassah Cutler Muskingum River Cutler Srrangers Wolf Creek Athens County

Quotes on industry reform and social roles from historical figures

The collection features remarks from Charles M. Schwab Eugene Talmadge and others on capital labor and management. It highlights debates over the New Deal education sanctions and the role of women in Soviet life. It notes urban dust levels reported by city engineers.

Charles M. Schwab Steel

Injustice Questioned Over Monthly Payment in Athens Letter

A reader named Lewis A. Shirley from Athens decries a $44 monthly charge as an injustice in the country, asking why such rates are permitted and urging readers to reconsider fairness in this land.

Land Lewis A. Shirley Athens, Feb

Cruise Yet to Come on Board Aboard the Ocean

Jane Weston begins a three week ocean cruise after receiving a ticket in place of unpaid wages. Onboard she meets Dirk Strom a penniless man who saved a child and accepted the ticket. The ship hosts Nora Lane the famous actress with the Koki nor diamond and a range of bold figures.

Jane Weston Jane Dirk Strom Lake Plaeid Dirk Snowshoes Nora Lane Miss Lane Dorema Dutch Lenz Mannie Jackson Tino Rossi Ken Martin Linda Bayes Mannie

Ship gala on board features Nora Lane and Tino Rossi

More than 200 guests fill the great ballroom as lights dim and waiters weave through. Nora Lane earns lavish applause arriving with Dirk, while opera star Rossi takes a seat at a choice table as the ship’s gala begins. Jane and Tina mingle among the eager crowd.

Nora Lane Ken Martin Signor Tino Rossi Tino Jane Dirk Tina

Ode to a Day and a Teacher from Ohio Readers

A verse titled Dawn breaks into yellow ribbons and a poem about an inspiring teacher. Dorothy Kuntz of Pomeroy recalls a patient Gertrude Shepard who made school a pleasant place with engaging lessons. Lulu Dennis from Nelsonville shares the memory.

Trimble Standard Bearers and church groups meet locals

Trimble Standard Bearers gathered at Nina Sprague's home with members Freda Antle Rebecca Brewer Nettie Brown Theria Compt on Juanita Jewett Ann Kloh Dorothy Markins Loren Palmer Eileen Sayre Mary Sayre Nina Sprague and Nora Wyatt. New Christian Church Boy Scouts Troop Chauncey and American Legion Auxiliary at Pomeroy met at Mrs Raymond Zeihers with officers installed led by Mrs A V Howell and others. A Valentine birthday party honored Mrs Ginleys birthday at Mr and Mrs James Ginley home with guests including D F Ziggafoos R C Dorr Carlos Cameron Dorcas Herron Erma Thomas and others.

Trimble Nina Sprague Freda Antle Rebecca Brewer Nettie Brown Theria Compton Juanita Jewett Ann Kloh Dorothy Markins Loren Palmer Eileen Sayre Mary Sayre Nora Wyatt American Legion Auxiliary Pomeroy Raymond Zeiher A. V. Howell Mary Renshaw Cora W. Warner Rena Fiselstein Aten Shain Mina Webster Katie Ebersbach Valentine James L. Ginley Ginley D. F. Ziggafoos R. C. Dorr Carlos Cameron Dorcas Herron Erma Thomas Fred Sands John Jagers

Valentine Party Guests at Miss Pennell Home

Eighteen friends attended a Valentine gathering at Miss Beatrice Pennell’s Maple Street residence. Frederick Treudley, called Ohio’s most beloved professor, received a silver loving cup during Treucley Day exercises in Ewing Auditorium. Hizey’s 14 piece orchestra performed with a mixed choir of Mrs Thompson Miss Mc Kay Miss Bowers Miss Garber and a male quartet Goodrich Kerr Zeigler Goddard.

Fighteen Beatrice Pennell Maple St Ohio Frederick Treudley Treucley Ewing Auditorium Hizey

Diet Plans to Identify Foods Causing Sensitivity

Dr. Albert H. Rowe outlines four elimination diets to detect food sensitivity. Each diet runs seven to ten days, add foods one by one if symptoms do not reappear, and remove any culprit permanently. Milk is the last resort founder diet if others fail.

Albert H. Rowe Rowe

How Long Tetanus Germs Survive In Environment

A health Q A on tetanus kerma notes the organism forms spores and remains resistant in unfriendly conditions. It can persist for years in soil and on objects that touched the ground. Many germs die outside the body but some waterborne diseases may survive in water or ice for long periods.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lidia Ine the Athens Messenger American Newspaper Publishers Associations, Ohio Select List Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Ohio Daices Inland Daily Press Association Paul Mallon the Public Forum C. H. Harris Liberty League Gov Eugene Talmadge Georgia Ray Lyman Wilbur Stanford University Alessandro Lessona Mme Alga Karpovskaya Soviet Union George Clark Ence NEA Deck Morgan Ken Linda Poets’ Corner Dorothy Kuntz Gertrude Shepard Lulu Dennis Nelsonville, O Charlies Sweazy Jesse Lenigar Christian Church Boy Scouts Troop Chauncey Adrian Slaughter Blanche, Rose Mattie Price Esther Clase The Christian Church Orville Ballinger George Ballinger E. Mill St C. O. Williamson F. C. Landsittle C. T. Moore P. E. Hixon Ethel Boelzner Madison Wis DR. Morris Fishbein
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