Athens Area Classified Rates Note
The page lists subscription and postage rates for Athens and surrounding counties. It mentions carriers at 15 cents per week and six months for $2.50 with ten weeks at $1.00 and extra postage in other zones. It notes Associated Press use and obituary charges.
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Associated Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hockington
He Vinton
Washington
Ear
War Chasm narrows as US faces looming global conflict
An editorial argues the United States is already at war, with Nazi threats pressing from Berlin and Axis forces threatening England. It backs President Roosevelt's stance against appeasement, warns of possible war actions, and urges sustained aid to Allies while upholding freedom and human rights.
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America
Axis
Versailles
France
England
Berlin
Congress
Britain
Washington
Roosevelt
Backing Up the Boys in Army Recreation Fight
The American Social Hygiene Association joins the army to shield soldiers from vice and gambling near camps. It argues that off base entertainment lacking drives men to seek harmful pleasures. advocates建立 proper recreational facilities near military posts as preventive defense against venereal disease.
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American Social Hygiene Association
Kipling
Omnipotence of Resolve Quoted by Smiles
A quotation emphasizes that belief in capability fuels achievement, noting that determination itself can resemble a forceful power. It suggests earnest resolve often carries the aura of omnipotence in pursuit of goals.
What one fears is so much more terrible than what happens
Excerpted quote attributed to Henry Bernstein, noted exiled French playwright, contrasting fear with actual events.
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Henry Bernstein
British War Aims Debate Hints at London London split over endgame
Raymond Clapper notes Harry Hopkins will gauge Britain s aims in London. Churchill avoids explicit goals as Conservatives tilt toward containing Nazi power in Europe and preserving sea power. A peacetime focus might precede talks once invasion threats are repelled.
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Washington
Harry Hopkins
London
England
Churchill
Hitler
British Socialist Labor movement and anti Fascist aims
The passage describes a British Socialist Labor movement proposing to overthrow Nazism and Fascism in Europe by promoting socialism in England and supporting anti Fascist forces in conquered countries. It discusses potential revolution in territories under Hitler and a broader war reaching the Continent, contingent on American expeditionary aid.
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Europe
Hitler
Germany
Russia
Chamberlain
Munich
England
Socialist Labor Movement
AEF
United States
Roosevelt Radio Broadcast Signals Shift on Hitler
The president appeared to favor the British Left Wing aim of overthrowing Hitler while pledging no American expeditionary force to Europe. He accepted the Nazi view of irreconcilable worlds and said peace cannot come with appeasement. He suggested sympathy with those who insist Hitler must be smashed, not fenced off.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Hitler
Europe
England
Britain
Roosevelt era aims and Allied leverage shaping wartime policy
The piece discusses how wartime decisions hinge on America's role as England's weapon supply, with U S policy framed by fears of a peace appeasement and the risk of a German victory. It argues Roosevelt should seek full information on English attitudes before deciding on future war aims.
Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene
Bruce Catton discusses a proposed modern War Labor Board to prevent strikes in defense industries. He cites Jett Lauck from 1918 as influential and notes support from Sidney Hillman and Edward F. McGrady. The plan envisions robust conciliation authority alongside existing defense labor measures.
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Washington
War Labor Board
Jett Lauck
United Mine Workers
Lauck
Defense
Sidney Hillman
Edward F. McGrady
War Department
War
Navy Departments
Labor Department
Wilson
Labor and Industry
Wisdom quotes on counsel and wisdom
A brief collection of quotations reflects on wisdom and seeking guidance from God. Mary Baker Eddy emphasizes that human advice lacks lasting profit while true wisdom begins with seeking divine counsel. A listed fragment from Wordsworth concludes with a note on wisdom often found when we humble ourselves.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Voters defend F D R support over Willkie in reader letter
Clarence Adams of Millfield denounces Charles Larson for opposing Franklin D Roosevelt. He praises Roosevelts three terms, decries Hoover and Willkie, and argues for continued New Deal policies and steady banking under FDR. Adams asserts American labor and small business benefit from Roosevelts leadership.
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the Messenger
Charles Larson
Willkie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Larson
Mr. Roosevelt
F.D.R
Wall Street
Hoover
Roosevelt
Clarence Adams
Millfield
Jan
Protein powers body growth and health explained
The article explains how protein builds human tissue and fuels the body. It defines complete proteins from meat eggs and milk and discusses daily winter needs and safe portions for sedentary and active individuals. It provides specific daily amounts for lean meat beef liver fish cheese chicken milk and eggs.
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Wilburn, Dubois
M. A
McArthur Social Notes Highlights Local Moves and Visits
Social notes from McArthur list Miss Jean Foreman and Miss Geraldine Wrightsel visiting Columbus and Zaleski relatives. Mrs. Cynthia Hamilton and Mrs. Alice Dunlap plan two months in Columbus with Harry Hamilton joining. Dr. B F Wills heads to Camp Jackson to active duty.
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Myron Turner
Columbus
Ohio State University
College of Music
B. F. Wills
Camp Jackson
S. C
United States Army
Robert King
Dayton
McArthur
John Salts
E. Mill St
Paul Wrightsel
Charles Hook
Union City
Ind
Conscripts Wife Martha Faces Year Without Bill
Martha Marshall, newly married to Bill, watches him depart for draft amid a civilian life transformed. She accepts duty as he joins Class 1, plans visits to camp, and contemplates a year apart while continuing work at the Air Transport plant and supporting him from home. The scene ends with Martha declaring she is now a conscript’s wife.
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Martha Marshall
Paul Fillett
Bill Marshall
Paul
Bill
Susanne Decker
Martha
United States of America
Paul Elliott
Goodby
Point Rock Grangers Install at Star Grange Gathering
Laurel and Star granges held a joint installation at Star Grange Saturday night with a supper of oysters pickles and coffee. Earl Starkey of Columbia Grange state grange deputy for Meigs County served as installing officer assisted by Arlin Verigan Emma Marie Bolton Nellie Vale Lucy Jo Dge and Eilene Stansbury.
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Point Rock
Laurel
Star
Albert Caster
Salem
Uranium Power Promise Compared to Coal
A historical note explains that harnessing uranium fission could yield heat and power equal to 1,250 tons of coal per two-dollar pound of uranium, illustrating early energy comparisons and potential value of atomic energy.
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Raymond Clapper
Western Hemisphere
Bruce Catton
Washington Scene
the Public Forum
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Betty Wallace
Peg
Butch
WEA Service
ING
Artha
Lee Roach
Harley Pickett, Jr
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Mr. Pickett
R. S. Vale of
Dyesville
I. E. Radekin
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