Advertising rates and notices from the United Press era
A clumsy OCR fragment lists advertising rates and obituary notices with subscription prices. Names like John W. Company in Chicago New York Detroit appear as publishers or distributors. The text notes post office classification and rates for periods, though many words are garbled.
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John W. Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Athens
Meigs
Washington
Gountins
Join a Sportsmen's Club Urges Ohio Conservation Support
A New Year push encourages sportsmen to join local clubs to aid conservation. Clubs cooperate with the Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources, supporting land use, stream pollution prevention, and restocking efforts through citizen involvement.
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Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources
Don Waters
Waters
Ohio
Predictions of drought may come true in western plains
Scientists meeting in Ohio predict a record drought next year as rainfall remains scant. Ohioans returning from the Great Plains report dust fields and blown topsoil, yet note renewed concern and an awakening to conservation efforts in the region.
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Ohio
Kuhn Seeks Private Confinement at Sing Sing
Fritz Kuhn head of the German American Bund requests isolation in Sing Sing claiming a desire for privacy. The convicted embezzler declines the warden's offer to move him to the section for common prisoners, seeking to remain on a personal pedestal apart from others.
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Fritz Kuhn
Volksbund
Sing Sing
Bundsfuehrer
Kuhn
Lewis E. Laws
Fuehrer
Hitler
Beware of Thin Ice in Ohio District
Parents are urged to warn children about skating on ice as lakes in southeastern Ohio form. With no state funds to guard these winter spots, families must choose safe locations and supervise youngsters to prevent tragedy amid new lake facilities and early freezes.
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Ohio
Detroit police return watch stolen 24 years ago
Detroit police recovered a long missing watch returned to its owner after 24 years, highlighting persistent treasure cases and renewed faith in agency efforts. The piece casually notes misplaced collar buttons from 1907, adding a tangential historic quip.
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Detroit
Uncertain Washington year as Congress returns
Raymond Clapper reflects on an uneasy Washington as Congress opens the presidential year. He notes odd Jackson Day dinner invitations to Republicans, shifting political dynamics, and deep questions about war, relations with Russia and Britain, and Roosevelt’s third term polling.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Jackson Day
Democratic Tweediedees
Bronx
T. R
George Moses
Old Guard
Landon
Vandenberg
Knox
Garner
Hoover
Moscow
Finland
Japan
Isolationist bloc firms up in Congress as war tax debate returns
Bruce Catton reports from Washington on a persistent isolationist minority in Congress ready to challenge any move toward war. They push for the Bone bill taxing war profits and resist lifting embargoes, with close watch on loans to Europe and the fate of idle merchant ships. Arnold anti trust funding and AFL opposition add to the political clash.
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Washington
Congress
Lee
Panama
Great Britain
Norway
United States
Congress may press Hatch bill limits on state officials
After passage of the Hatch bill at the federal level, Senators Hatch and Neely propose extending similar political activity bans to state officials. The measure faces opposition from lawmakers tied to state machines who fear disrupting entrenched political networks.
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Congress
Hatch
Neely
Mystery Boat Gone With the Wind Vanishes From Mooring
A boat named Gone With the Wind disappeared from its mooring. The owners, watching for any suspicious wind signs, remain alert to unusual zephyrs and potential clues at the waterfront.
Q and A from The Messenger Information Bureau
Questions and answers cover U S Senators who voted against entering World War One, musical instrument in Captains Courageous, Gaelic language status, hyphen usage with prefixes, ownership of the steamship George Washington in 1912, and California coastline length. Notable names include LaFollette Gronna Norris Stone Lane Vardaman and Florida evidences coastal measurements.
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U. S
United States
A. LaFollette (Sr
Wis
Gronna
N. D
Norris
Nebr
Stone
Lane
Ore
Vardaman
Miss
Spencer Tracy
A. Avielle
George Washington
Germany
California
Mainé
Florida
Health Hints and Diet on Blood Pressure as a Disease
Dr. E V Allen argues high blood pressure is a serious disease and not just a symptom. He notes it causes more deaths than cancer and should be treated to reduce life loss. Treatments include rest sedatives and carefully dosed drugs under medical supervision.
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E. V. Allen
United States
Allen
Public Forum Rules on Anonymous Signatures
The public forum requires every letter to bear the writer's name and a witness signature certifying authenticity. The witness signature need not be published. Questionable signatures will be checked and unpublished if unverifiable. Editor.
Save Connett Church Before It Is Sold
A letter to The Messenger appeals to all readers to donate any amount to save Connett Church from sale and demolition. Contributions will be receipted and published with how funds are spent, controlled by Mrs. Ross Nanna of Nelsonville Ohio Route 2 and Mr Nanna.
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Connett
Connett Church
Nanna
Ross Nanna
Nelsonville
Ohio
Ten Years Ago Athens Elects New City Leaders
A retrospective note recalls Robert S. Wood becoming Athens mayor ten years ago while Nelsonville claimed the state’s youngest city government. It lists mayoral and auditor terms, including Ralph Elliott and Raymond Cook, with Glouster also naming a new mayor.
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Robert S. Wood
Athens
Nelsonville
Ohio
Bill Hickman
Ralph Elliott
Raymond Cook
Wild ponies interned in New Forest during blackout
Hundreds of wild ponies roamed the New Forest for eight centuries until a blackout era program moved them to a sanctuary after automotive collisions. White stripes failed to shield them from cars.
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New Forest
Eng
U.R
London Wartime Nurse Sees Identity Shift Amid Blackout
Mary Carroll, an American fashion expert in London, regains strength after injury from Moravia disaster. Dr. Gilbert Lenox helps her cope with loss, identity confusion, and a new life as Anna Winters while war reshapes the city. Vincent Gregg remains her unresolved romance.
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Mary Carroll
London
Vincent Gregg
Mary
Carla Marchetta
Gilbert Lenox
Anna
Sunporch
Tully
Joff
Mrs. Tully
Vincent
Dr. Lenox
London Breakthrough for Actress Anna Winters
Anna Winters vows to stay in London as a British subject until a disfiguring scar heals and she reunites with Vincent. Dr. Lenox reports plastic surgeon Dr. O Connell is en route and will assess her, while she is told a change of scene may aid recovery.
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Mary Carroll
Anna
England
States
William Winters
France
Bournemouth
London
Douglas Winters
Canada
Anna Winters
Vincent
New Plymouth Social Round Reports Holiday Visits
In New Plymouth the school closure due to Miss Edith Edwards illness is noted along with Miss Josephine Bay’s Washington visit. Various local families hosted Christmas and New Year gatherings, church bells rang at midnight, and WCTU members met at the Hawk home. Several relatives traveled between Columbus and Logan, while Gota canal comparison ends the item.
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Logan
W.C.T.U
Hawk
Andes
Stewart
Anna Heinlein
William Gibbons
Minnie
Stella Arthur
Raymond Fuller
Celina
Bert Fuller
Hillsboro
Helen Fuller
Columbus
Charles Fuller
Helen
Junior Heinlein
S. M. Heinein
Earle Heinlein
Ewing Cassell
Zanesville
Beverly
Philo
East Liverpool
Boney Weede
Cecil Weede
Viola McGathey
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