Athens Messenger and Herald traits and subscription info
Page four of the Athens Messenger details publication lineage from 1825 to 1928, staff roles, and professional memberships. It lists circulation data, advertising contacts and notices of obituaries within standard postal classifications. It also states subscription rates for various counties and zones and post office reentry as second class matter.
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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Not Too Late For Two More Years Of New Deal Debate
As the new Congress opens, relief and defense dominate the program. The writer argues two years remain to push the New Deal, warns of international peril, criticizes cabinet appointments, and urges a shift from dole to job creation to avert national debt and disintegration.
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Congress
England
France
Roosevelt
Murphy
Hitler and Co
Apolo Getic Hitch-Hiker Sparks Ride Debate
A reader defends hitch-hiking and argues free riders deserve sympathy as many pay their own way in repairs. The unnamed writer omits risks to drivers and theft or violence by motorists on the road, cautioning that laws favor cautious car owners over softhearted travelers.
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Knights of the Road
Testing for Drunkenness and Legal Proof
A Toronto case shows blood tests may fail to prove intoxication. An auto driver who killed a man appeared sober despite a report that a blood test indicated absolute drunkenness. experts note no reliable universal test yet. safe rule remains no drink while driving.
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Toronto
New Year’s resolve in Pegler’s brisk wellness ode
Westbrook Pegler extols a healthy New Year start with eight hours sleep and vigorous exercise. He derides late night revelers and drunken behavior, urging readers to embrace reform, duty, and optimistic, purposeful living as the year begins.
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New York
Peace Conference folly warned by Flynn
John T. Flynn argues the National Peace Conference proposal risks entangling the United States in European and Asian quarrels. He cites Lima and Versailles as warnings that disarmament conferences fail and warns the president to resist a global peace conference, especially with Hitler Mussolini and Stalin at the table.
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National Peace Conference
Versailles
Lima
United States
Friends of Peace
America
Germany
Italy
Hitler
Mussolini
Stalin
Europe
Asia
Swords into plowshares at Denver WPA rifle range
Army tanks were used to pull plows at a WPA rifle range in Denver, drawing sharp disapproval from an army inspector who opposed wartime equipment in civilian earthmoving. WPA workers praised the tanks' efficient plowing, while many others questioned the plan.
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Army
Denver
WPA
Ski King Dan Returns to Challenge Sally at Lake Placid
Sally Blair travels with Corey Porter to Lake Placid for an Olympic tryout amid memories of Dan Reynolds. Dan, hailed as King of the skis, competes with grace, while Sally grapples with lingering love and a plan to finally forget him.
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Sally Blair
Dan Reynolds
Sally
Corey Porter
Corey
Dan
Lake Placid
Noone
Reynolds
Pneumonia Serum Advances Save Many Patients
Dr Morris Fishbein notes pneumonia now treated by type specific serums. Rabbit derived serums and agglutination testing enable targeted therapy, reducing death rates from historic highs. About half of cases involve extraordinary pneumonia types. trials show striking survival improvements through lab driven serums.
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Morris Fishbein
Answers to Readers Quick Questions A Monthly FAQ
The page lists concise Q and A on topics from chain grocery counts in 1935 to the first telephone words spoken by Bell in Boston on March 10 1876. It covers questions about Washington DC governance the care of poinsettias protection of copper pipes and the mayoral salary of New York.
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Mr. Watson
Alexander Graham Bell
Exeter Place
Boston
Mass
Thomas A. Watson
Washington, D. C
District of Columbia
Melvin C. Hazen
House of Representatives
Washington
Our
Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
New York
Messenger Service Bureau Notice in Washington
A brief editorial notice invites readers to send questions to the Messenger's Service Bureau in Washington D C. It notes that legal and medical advice cannot be given and no extended research will be undertaken. Send inquiries to 1013 13th Street.
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Messenger’s Service Bureau
Washington
13Th St
Washington, D. C
School officials and judges cited in Ohio education notes
Bertha Bridgeman East Side School principal named as one of six Ohio delegates to the National Education Association in Atlantic City. Mrs Pride of Glouster becomes the first woman from Trimble or Glouster Township called for jury duty in Athens County Common Pleas Court. A W Seabright from the State Vocational and Educational Department runs a mining education program in Nelsonville New Lexington Corning Glouster Chauncey.
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Bertha Bridgeman
East Side
Ohio
National Education Association
Atlantic City
W. A. Pride
Glouster
Trimble Or
Glouster Township
Athens County Common Pleas Court
A. W. Seabright
The
State Vocational and Educational Department
Nelsonville
New Lexington
Corning, Glouster, Chauncey
Local Socials and World War News Highlight Day
Mrs Walter Sanders hosts a noon dinner for out of town guests in Nelsonville. News pictures show American forces capturing Bolshevik troops near Archangel. Marguerite Clark starring in Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Majestic Theater. PTA meeting speakers were Mrs C T Moore and Mrs Arthur Boyles.
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Walter Sanders
Nelsonville
Archangel
Majestic Theater
Marguerite Clark
C. T. Moore
Arthur Boyles
Central School
PTA
Planetary configurations promise progress and profit this day
The article forecasts great advancement and prosperity through enterprise and ambition. It notes possible support from high places for new ventures, originality in science, and personal growth for birthday individuals, highlighting practical, dependable talent and a year of recognition despite obstacles.
Blue Devils Host Buchtel Saturday Night
Chauncey prepares for a home game with Buchtel after a hard practice week. The Blue Devils, coming off a close loss to The Plains, are described as underdogs against a big fast passing team. A Chauncey girls vs Buchtel girls game precedes at 7 30.
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Blue Devils
Buchtel
Chauncey
Joe Guerra
Plains
Chauncey Boys
Chauncey Girls
Buchtel Girls
Chauncey Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Chauncey residents hosted and visited relatives across several cities. George Keck, Pauline Keck, and Helena Keck joined Chauncey guests in Cincinnati, while Mrs. Isabel Bradfield and son dined with Dr. C. N. Sanders and family in Millfield.
Morristown Holiness Church Young People's Society Officers
Chauncey A quarterly election of officers in the Young People's Society of the Morristown Holiness Church results: President Mrs. Myrtle Simpson, vice president Elaine McKinney, secretary Eileen Bullock, treasurer Francis Hiles, pianist Elaine McKinney, song leader Francis Hiles. Meetings are held each Sunday at 6 p.m.
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Chauncey
Young People’s Society
The
Morristown Holiness Church
Myrtle Simpson
Elaine McKinney
Eileen Bullock
Francis Hiles
Chauncey Rose Rebekah Lodge Benefit Party Tonight
The Chauncey Forest Rose Rebekah lodge hosts a benefit party tonight at the Chauncey K of P building. The public is invited to attend.
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Chauncey—Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Chauncey K. of P
Esther Class meeting at Mrs Anna McClanahan home
Mrs Anna McClanahan hosts the Esther Class of the M. E. Church in Jacobs Ave for an evening gathering to discuss church activities and plans.
New Year Watch Party At Theisen Home
Chauncey June Theisen hosted a New Year's watch party at the Theisen parents home in Millfield. Lulu Anna McNabb and Dorothy Daugherty assisted. A dozen guests joined including Jacquelyn Saders Kathleen Willis Betty Gra Henrietta Heffken Doroth Daugherty Anna Lulu McNabb June Theisen Willis Grant John Earich Jack Border Ralph Jackson George Keish Vern Border and Jack Smith. At midnight June was served.
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Chauncey
June Theisen
William Theisen
Millfield
Lulu Anna McNabb
Dorothy, Daugherty
Jacquelyn Sa Ders
Kathleen Willis
Betty Gra
Henrietta Heffken
Doroth Daugherty
Anna Lulu McNabb
Willis Grant
John Earich
Chauncey Woman Hosts Bridge Club at Ellis Ave Home
Mrs James J Simpkins entertained members of her bridge club at her Ellis Avenue home Monday night. A three course dinner was served at six. The high score award went to Mrs Ann McClanahan and the second to Miss Frances Howard. The next meeting will be in two weeks at Mrs McClanahan's home on Jacobs Avenue.
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Corey
Dan
Sally
Chauncey
James J. Simpkins
Ellis Ave
Kinney Will Preach at East Millfield Mission Church
Miss Dorothy M Kinney will preach Wednesday at 7 p m in the East Millfield Mission Church. Cottage prayer meeting of the Morristown Home Church is set for Friday at 7 p m in the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew McKinney.
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Chauncey
Dorothy Mkinney
East Millfield Mision Church
Morristown Holme Church
Andrew McKinney
Chauncey Librarian Announces Winter Thursday Hours
Mrs Nell Rupe librarian at Chauncey Library Converse Street declares the library will open Thursday January 5 from 2 to 8 p m Readers may visit for reference and loans at the Chauncey institution.
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Chauncey
Nell Rupe
Chauncey Library
Converse St
Straitsville Personal Mention Highlights Local Gatherings
Jan 4 Straitsville notes list Mrs Lillian Lanning and Floyd with the Eckharts Gore O. Edward Mills family hosts New Year party with multiple guests. Swastika Council meets. funeral for Mrs Catherine Murdy. New Year dance in Shawnee. various visits and audits noted.
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New Straitsville
Lillian Lanning
Floyd
Davis Eckhart
Gore
Edward Mills
Bryan Denny
Bobby
Raymond Hoy
John
William Devol
Dorothy
George Lanning
Margaret Edwards
Florence Huston
Rosa
Dotty
Lewis Nixon
Gore O
Gertrude Strain
Betty
Vidg
J. S. Wilson
Rebekah Lodge
Perry Potts
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Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H Garrin
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press
Westbrook Pegler
John T. Flynn
Comment
Adelaide Humphries
MEA Service, Inc
George Clark
By Genevieve Kemble
George Keck
Pauline Keck
Cincinnati
Henry F. Myers
Helena Keck
Isabel Bradfield and
Ladies Aid Society
George Williamson
Columbus
James Williamson Sr
Dan Friedberg
Stanley
Friedberg
Sarah Wilson
Anna McClanahan
Esther
M. E. Church
Jacobs Ave
Entertain Club
Straitsville
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