Subscription Rates and Publication Associations Cited
A fragmented listing shows subscription rates and various newspaper associations and press bodies. It references agencies such as the American Newspaper Publishers Association and the Audit Bureau of Circulations along with regional Ohio groups and a telegraph wire service.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Onie
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Ohio Inland Daily Press Association
Fallsy Telegraph Wire
The
United Frese
Athens Welcomes Returning Students After Christmas Break
Joy fills Athens as students return from Christmas vacation. Locals note the campus population brightens town life and helps ease the transition for youths from small towns to larger cities. The period before arrivals feels quiet and lonesome, but the welcome of campus friends restores community ties.
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Athens
S¢E Wiet
Susanna Anthony and Athens Old Cemetery Tally a Ties With the Past
An Athens reminiscence notes Susanna Anthony born in 1716 and died 1806 in her 90th year. The Old Cemetery on West State Street houses legible headstones marking pioneers, veterans, and founders tied to Ohio University and early American history.
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Athens
Susanna
England
North America
Ohio
Ohio University
West State Street
Susanna Anthony
New West
Western towns show civic spirit sparks progress
The piece argues western communities, despite fewer natural advantages, advance by collective effort and new ideas. It contrasts energetic towns with older ones, urging unity and action to improve municipalities and attract outsiders. Adversity reveals regional soundness and resource use.
Air Scouts creed and aviation tips amid Q and A
An Air Scout creed emphasizes safety in the air and applying scout principles to flying. A set of Q and A covers topics from mirror history to sugar loaf seas, lumber for concrete forms, Nile irrigation, and normal blood pressure ranges.
Namesake Aigret Gilbert Swan Receives Two New Wives
In the Bronx Park Zoo an aigret named Gilbert Swan gains two mates from South America as Grace Line vessels transport them. The writer muses on names for the birds and questions how the curator will handle expenses and arrangements. Readers are invited to suggest monikers.
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Gilbert Swan
Aigret
New York
Bronx Park Zoo
South American
Gilbert
Grace Line
Guayaquil
Andes
Santa Clara
South America
Gilda
Gretta
Zoo
Truthful verse on crime and pirates by Montague
A poem in which James J. Montague rejects crime in life yet finds fascination in crime stories. He disclaims joy in robbery and gore while admitting solace in tales of criminals at sea and gangster feuds. The speaker prefers lawful living but notes literary interest in illicit exploits.
Nature Takes Yts Course In Skyscraper Yodeling
In a quirky note, residents living high above the city are described as learning to yodel from their upper floors. The item hints at unusual nightlife or urban culture among tall-building dwellers.
Worth Doing Weevils and Corn Borers Stir Trouble
Editorial urges clever tactics to spark discord between the corn borers and boll weevils, hoping to hinder the pests by sowing ill feeling and division among them.
Canadian Liquor System Sparks Bottle by Bottle Critique
The chief objection to the Canadian liquor system is that it compels buyers to purchase whisky one bottle at a time.
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Vasler
Jury Draws and Political Buzz Stir in Athens County News
Names of grand and petit jurors were drawn from the jury wheel for service in Athens County. Rumors circulated that Herbert Hoover might be kept out of the Harding Cabinet by political enemies. Capt Josiah B Allen was a candidate for state commissioner of soldier pension claims. Athens County dairies were found in excellent condition by N W Baker. Ohio University women received safety guidance from Dean Irma E Voit at a mass meeting in Ewing Hall.
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Athens County
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Sen
Josiah B. Allen
Soldier Pension Claims
Harry L. Davis
Athens County Dairies
N. W. Baker
Ohio University
Irma E. Voit
Ewing Hall
British Victory in 1840 New Zealand Race
According to yesterday's cartoon, after the Treaty of Waitangi the Britomert under Captain Stanley raced from Sydney against the French frigate L Aube under Captain Lavaud. The Britomert won by 40 minutes arriving August 10, 1840, securing British sovereignty over 103000 square miles of New Zealand territory comparable to Italy.
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Waitangi
France
England
New Zealand
Stanley
Lavaud
Sydney
Australia
Italy
Roberts Wears Two Victoria Crosses for Gallantry
Frederick Sleigh Roberts, Earl of Roberts (1832 1914) earned the Victoria Cross for solo action at Kali Nadi, recovering a standard while Sepoys fled. His son died at Colenso after Roberts earned the VC, and Parliament permitted Roberts to wear both cross decorations together, a unique honor.
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Lord Roberts
Frederick Sleigh
Earl of Roberts
Great Britain
Kali Nadi
Colenso
Western farmers calm over wheat surplus and unity plans
The Frederic Haskin Washington Letter notes U S wheat price support via the Federal Farm Board has kept prices above world levels while European surplus nations discuss export controls and a possible international wheat governance body to ease economic crises.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
Europe
United States
M. Aristide Briand
France
Federal Farm Board
Canada
United States of Europe
Bulgaria
Hungary
Poland
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Western
The Athens Messenger Map of the World Ad
The Athens Messenger promotes a new Map of the World for readers. It highlights low cost, ten cent postage, and ten cent handling. The map features up to date plates and statistics from governmental sources. Send a coupon with ten cents today.
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The
Athens Messenger
Brisbane On Neutral Shores Beyond Interference
Arthur Brisbane argues that distant nations should avoid interference with each other as long as other countries do not meddle in their affairs. The piece frames non intervention as prudent policy and cautions against entanglement in foreign disputes.
Marines killed in Nicaragua conflict sparks question over mission
Rebels killed eight American Marines in Nicaragua, raising total Marine fatalities to 27 over four years. The purpose of U S involvement was to aid policing during the transition to a new government, a process now seeming protracted.
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Nicaragua
Senator King Urges Immediate Marines Pullout
Utah Senator King condemns U S Marines being used as bandits to protect capitalists investments and calls for immediate withdrawal to persuade Nicaraguans that attacking Marines is wrong. He argues Americans were not shooting anyone and action is needed now.
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King
Utah
Wickersham Committee Preview on Beer Policy Shifts
The Wickersham Committee is expected to inform the President that it will not repeal Prohibition but seek changes. It would advise amending the Volstead Act to allow non intoxicating beer and similar products.
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Wickersham Committee
Perhaps the state may decide on non intoxicating beer
A fragment suggests discussion of whether beer can be labeled non intoxicating, with implications for state laws and availability of beer in certain jurisdictions. The text hints at differing state standards and potential benefits of clearer labeling.
Mussolini’s Radio Speech Marks Strong Italian Leadership
A radio talk by Mussolini in English impresses listeners and even the French, who respect his sincerity. He claims to have fought as a common soldier and vows to avoid initiating wars that could imperil populations, arguing Italy’s luck in a strong centralized ruler amid potential chaos.
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Mussolini
Italy
Russia
Future of man judged by progress not past says Ogburn
The American Society of Naturalists debates man’s future based on progress. William F. Ogburn of the University of Chicago argues many will act like children until age forty and later, morality may fade, and law could weaken, though he believes respect for law will be inborn like ants and bees.
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American Society of Naturalists
William F. Q Ogburn
University of Chicago
Doctor Ogburn
World trade slump hits ostrich plumes and rabbit skins
Washington reports an analytic study by J J Kral shows 1930 half year export values fell 14 percent from 1929 with large losses in ostrich plumes and Australian rabbit skins while prices for crude foods and metals plunged. US benefited from importing raw materials and foodstuffs as several nations saw export declines.
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Washington
South Africa
Australia
J. J. Kral
Department of Commerce
Europe
Italy
Kral
United States
The Children’s Hours A plea for independence for kids
The piece argues children need regular independence from constant adult control. It likens overbearing supervision to a master making all choices, and suggests that autonomy fosters true development through personal experiment and mistakes. It advocates breathing space away from supervision portions of each day.
Projections on Human Mixtures and Evolutionary Timelines
The article cites Doctor East of Harvard claiming a single hybrid race by future eras, but Professor Osborn of the Museum of Natural History doubts this. It notes humans on Earth for tens of millions of years and estimates that transforming a bhushman into a standardized human would take many thousands of years.
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Doctor East
Harvard
Osborn
Museum of Natural History
Traffic Resumes on National Road From Columbus to Reynoldsburg
Traffic on the National Highway between Columbus and Reynoldsburg will be resumed today after several months of suspension. County Surveyor Curtis C. Lattimer says the first widening section from Columbus to Hibernia is complete except for detour removal, and the Hibernia to Reynoldsburg segment will open at drivers risk.
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Columbus
Reynoldsburg
Curtis C. Lattimer
Hibernia
Train Derailment Delays Service Near Pataskala
A Pennsylvania passenger train bound from Columbus to New York derailed west of Pataskala Station early today causing hours of delays. No passengers were injured.
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Pataskala
U.P
Pennsylvania
Columbus
New York
Model plane aims to solve straight flight problem
A perfected model plane here may soon fly straight up into the air. Wings are adjusted to act like a bird’s. as the rod to which they are fastened whirls, the plane pulls itself into the air.
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Chicago
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Fifth Ave
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More Truth
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Ripley
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Jakoo
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Alaska
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Sylvia Pankhurst
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Athenian Cooking Club
A. S. Bethel
Ohio Company
Henry Bower
Ohio Univers
W. E. Peters
Bunner
Frederic Haskin Washington
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Arthur Brisbane
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