Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co Publication Details
The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co publishes weekdays with a large Sunday edition. Located in Athens Ohio, the paper serves multiple communities including Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pomeroy Middleport Coolville Gallipolis and surrounding areas under Gordon Bush and Charlie A Harris as publishers and editor. Subscription rates include carrier 15 cents weekly and mail yearly four dollars fifty cents, with various shorter terms.
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Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
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Charlie A Harris
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We Turn Another Page On A Decade Of Change
The piece reflects on 1953 as a period of bold shifts in government duty and industrial democracy. It contrasts past wars with American courage to innovate and earn a living, predicting momentum from new attitudes and responsibility as history continues to unfold.
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Atlantic
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Marriage or Career Clash Sparks Damages Suit
A New York husband sues a corporation claiming it influenced his wife to keep her branch manager job, sidelining home duties. He seeks 200000 dollars, arguing the case reopens the marriage vs career debate and prompts scrutiny of women balancing work and family.
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New York
Crop Value Rise Signals Farm Improvement in 1933 Report
The U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports a $1 billion jump in U S farm produce value in 1933, lifting total crop value to just over $4 billion despite reduced production. Prices rose and the increase may reflect the Federal farm program's impact, offering optimism for the future.
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U. S Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Washington
When a Life Is at Stake Shaneze
A 5 month old Texas girl Sue Tramme suffers a malady requiring delicate surgery. A nobleman relinquishes his plane and top aviator flies the child to hospital. Distant figures expedite the journey as national attention centers on the baby's plight.
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Shaneze
Sue Tramme
Texas
Farmers Hopeful Amid Optimistic 1934 Outlook
A survey by newspaper men finds South and Middle West farmers hopeful for 1934. Cotton futures rise about 35 percent from last year while farm prices gain, and farm hands are being employed. Net gains reportedly exceed 50 percent for farmers as capital flows into the region.
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South
Middle West
The Real Job Women Do at Home Says Dorothy Dix
Dorothy Dix argues that domestic work is a real, demanding career, noting many women undervalue their home duties while seeking public acclaim. She cites the unacknowledged labor of wife and mother as essential, influential work shaping future generations, deserving respect and pay.
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Mother
Johnny
Mary
Wide range of era curious facts and economic notes
The passage surveys historical curiosities from Chaucer’s wine pay to animal vision and color, plus a comparably modern look at taxes, crop loans, and farm prices. It notes England Ireland and Scotland smaller than New Mexico, tax shifts, crop loan inflows, and meat affordability amid belt-wide agricultural confidence.
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England
Scotland
Ireland
New Mexico
Watch Girl at Teen Age Carefully
Dr Morris Fishbein warns parents of adolescent unrest focusing on girls aged 13 to 26. He lists signs such as prolonged unhappiness sleep disturbances and a desire for seclusion and urges loving attention and guiding purpose to help the girl find a real interest and motivation.
End of Mystery Sparks Family Turmoil
A noisy radio frustrates the family as the kids insist on finishing a mystery. Ted decides to go out while Ruth and Betty discuss the ending. Mother warns quiet, Chris retreats to Joe’s for a beer, and the scene hints at future role reversals in the household.
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Betty
Butch
Jim
Ruth
Mother
Dad
Chris
Joe's
Craze for Initials Drives Washington D C Dizzy
Washington insiders now rely on initials for New Deal agencies. Rodney Dutcher lists many abbreviations from NRA to FTC and ICC, noting some share names with other bodies and others like FHCLC and PAB. He observes the parlor-game appeal and the memory burden of memorizing them all.
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NRA
Federal Home Owners’ Loan Corporation
FHOLC
CCC
Citizens’ Conservation Corps
Community Credits ‘Corporation
AAA
PRA
Pab—Petroleum Administrative Board
Fehc—Federal Emergency Housing Corporation
Ehfa—Electric Home and Farm Authority
FTC
Federal Transportation Co-ordinator
Sab—Science Advisory Board
Cab—Consumers’ Advisory Board
CCO
Consumers’ Counsel
Family Harmony and Concessions After Dinner
A columnist argues for balancing family needs after dinner. Adults seek peace and privacy while children want space to play and talk with friends. Concessions at home, such as allowing restricted spaces for radio and activities, help maintain harmony.
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Betty
Chris
Famous Surgeon Horizontal 2 Who is the man in the picture
Puzzle clue list featuring medical terms and wordplay across horizontal and vertical entries. Includes references to anatomy hip surgery noted and various definitions like ordinals, animal names, and common nouns for a dense crossword style.
Judge Frees Victim in $27,100 Theft Case in Los Angeles
In a striking contrast, Judge Harry F Sewell of the Los Angeles court sparing Mrs Retta Munhal 43 a prison term, suspending sentence to six years probation after she pleaded guilty to stealing 27,100 from her employers over 14 years. John McDaniel 31 faced charge of stealing 20 nickels from a public phone. The article reflects public debate over handling of theft cases and calls for road improvements and funding for education.
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Los Angeles
Harry F Sewell
California
Retta Munhal
Dox
San Quentin
Ing
John McDaniel
River Notes from Gallipolis Ice Breaks as Warmth Rises
Senator Cordill called at the city wharf en route to Pittsburgh from Cincinnati with a large freight trip. Ohio River ice began forming Saturday then melted with warmer weather Sunday. Steamer Otto Marmet gets a new wheel and pittmans at Enterprise Marine Lock in Portland. Steamers A C Ingersoll and J C Rawn out of commission due to boiler trouble. Fred Barrows of Pt Pleasant named chief engineer of the United States Steamer James Ramsay, joining at Marietta.
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Gallipolis
Senator Cordill
City Wharf
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Otto Marmet
Enterprise Marine Lock
Tm, Pleasant
A. C. Ingersoll
J. C. Rawn
Fred Barrows
Pt. Pleasant
United States
James Ramsay
Marietta
Rehearsal Held for Super Excellent Degree by Hock-Hocking Masons
Logan reports a Sunday rehearsal by the degree team in preparation for the Super Excellent Degree to be conferred this evening by Hock Hocking Council Royal and Select Masons. Dinner at 6. Many visiting lodgemen and the inspector expected. plans for their entertainment are arranged.
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Logan
Hock-Hocking Council Royal and
Couple from New Marsh Field Marry in Dexter
Grover Stout 32 a farmer of New Marsh field and Esta Bolin 26 a teacher of Dexter secured a marriage license in probate court Saturday and were married the same day by Justice of Peace J W McCullough
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Pomeroy
Grover Stout
New Marshfield
Esta Bolin
Dexter
J. W. McCullough
Chocolate to rest after two month layoff in Cuba
Cuban lightweight Kid Chocolate announced a planned two month rest from boxing, traveling to Cuba via Key West. He will skip ring until after a string of knockouts by Tony Canzoneri and Frankie Klick, with prior bouts against Johnny Farr in Canton and a scheduled fight with Johnny Pena in San Francisco on February 5.
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New York
U.P
Kid Chocolate
Cuba
Key West
Tony Canzoneri
Frankie Klick
Canzoneri
Chocolate
Johnny Farr
Cleveland
Canton
Ohio
Johnny Pena
San Francisco
Alumni Battle Ends 25-24 in Gallipolis Victory
An alumni team formed from Gallia Academy High School graduates before 1929 defeated later graduates 25 to 24 in a tight alumni game at the Washington School Auditorium Friday night.
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Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Washington School
A Sudden Turns Forecast For Tuesday January
The article warns of sudden unforeseen events and perplexing changes driven by higher planetary alignments. It cautions risk from turmoil and peril while suggesting careful dealings with corporations or secret bodies. It notes a birthday year needing prudence and mentions W. G. Harding as a notable nativity.
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