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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1941

Page

5

The Athens Messenger Summary Page Card

The Athens Messenger declares circulation details and advertising rates. It lists publishers Gordon K Bush and Frederick W Bush with editors, society affiliations, and AP usage rights. The notice includes subscription pricing across counties and service areas.

Athens Messenger Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association

Bricker Administration Praised for Saving Millions

Ohio lawmakers open session in Columbus with the Bricker administration credited for saving over four million dollars in two years and cutting six million from the state school debt. The governor pushes no new taxes while considering pension boosts and needs of education and welfare institutes. Local units seek hearings on changes as officials warn citizens to fund government without borrowed money.

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Only in Germany marks Hitler power anniversary

The piece notes the January 23 anniversary of Hitler becoming chancellor, arguing the event cost the world greatly and that many did not take it seriously at the time. It recalls analysts who doubted a coup and reflects on global distraction by domestic issues.

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Old centers fading as highways reshape rural Ohio towns

Rural Ohio and neighboring states report the decline of old time community centers due to new highways and centralized schools. County agents note crossroad centers vanish, livestock moves by truck, families shop in larger towns, and heartstones fade. Community life slowly changes. debate and restored centers could spur action.

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Miraculous patience and perseverance praised by Mary Baker Eddy

A short reflection quotes Mary Baker Eddy praising the lives of great men and women as miracles born from patience and perseverance. The emphasis lies on steadfast effort and enduring resolve as sources of achievement.

Mary Baker Eddy

Despair Prompt Sparks Note on Perseverance

A compact reflection urges not to surrender in tough times while promoting steady effort. The quote emphasizes resilience and steady work even when hope falters.

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Hopkins to England as Roosevelt Aides Gauge Wartime Britain

Raymond Clapper reports on Harry Hopkins visiting Britain not for diplomacy but to observe rising labor and wartime sentiment. Roosevelt aims to marshal democracy as an arsenal and Hopkins will report back to help gauge left right tensions, social changes, and future war aims under Churchill.

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Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene

Washington insiders debate Forest Service control as Ickes presses to move it from Agriculture. Rumors swirl about resignations and power shifts while Goodrich supplies 12 500 tread sets for tractor type combat vehicles signaling expanding mechanization.

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Silent Washington Peace Rally Hinted By Secret Reports

Reports circulating in the capital claim a massive antiwar demonstration would unfold when Congress opened under Communist influence. G men supposedly learned of the plan early and prepared to monitor the event, though action seemed limited.

Washington Congress

Quiet debate swirls over Bolivian ore tin smelter site

Officials say the Defense Commission cannot handle the flood of suggested sites for a new tin smelter to process Bolivian ore. A congressman filed a five page list of district spots and a harried official returned a ten page counter list. The plan targets a Gulf location with port facilities to shield operations from raiders.

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From Wisdom to Courage in Faithful Resolve

A compact reflection on steadfast resolve despite fortune. Owen Feltham urges bold, purposeful action and the Proverbs counsel that wisdom is the principal attainment. The two quotes emphasize courage, understanding, and deliberate pursuit of knowledge.

Owen Feltham

Public Forum letter criticizes Roosevelt re election and New Deal

Edward Campbell of Coolville objects to Charles Larson and blames Republicans for deficit driven relief. He cites homebuilders using federal loans and mocks private capital and rugged individualism while defending the New Deal’s aid to the old, unemployed, and youth. January 1.

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Difference Between Democracy and Republic in U S History

An 18th century debate explains republics and democracies. Founders feared direct rule and monarchy, preferring a republic with representative power while the people elect officials to govern. The text contrasts sovereignty in the electorate with direct popular rule and notes enduring confusion in modern use.

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Nutrition in Winter Diet and Watchful Governance

The article promotes nutrition science and balanced diets highlighting protein calories and vitamins as regulators of health. It warns winter deficiencies and links proper choices to energy, tissue repair, and overall vitality. It contrasts democracy and republic, urging adherence to the old constitutional order rather than a New Deal. Charles R. Larson notes Athens R. D. 5, Jan. 1.

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Serial Story Conscript's Wife Chapter Ends in Draft News

Neighbors view the Marshall living arrangement with disapproval as Martha, Bill, and Paul Elliot mix social circles. Bill, a credit manager, faces induction after marriage stirs rumors and moral pressure in a wartime town. Paul remains a steady friend amid shifting loyalties.

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