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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1939

Page

4

The Athens Messenger page four notices and rates

The Athens Messenger lists publication details including publisher Frederick W. Bush and Gordon K. Bush, editorial staff, and associations. It notes subscription rates by carrier and mail for Athens and surrounding counties, and mentions obituaries and other notices with nominal charges.

Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles B. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton Washington

Bricker Promises Economy Amid Ohio Department Cuts

Ohio voters elected Bricker and he vows to slash payrolls and overhead as the deficit in the state school fund looms. Provisional appointees and unnecessary workers will be removed while nonpartisan investigators say major savings are possible without hurting efficiency.

Bricker Ohio Treasury Columbus

Tax Deficit Cuts Jobs and Wages as Corporations Pay Half

A congressional witness shows that from 1931 to 1936 American corporations paid 18 billion dollars in taxes while earning only 9 billion above costs. The tax shortfall forced use of reserve capital and budget cuts, reducing payrolls and sales. Farmers, workers, and manufacturers felt the strain as investment money was diverted to tax payments.

Congressional

Union troubles at home bride sets labor plan in hearth

From London a bride to be named Miss Sylvia Lennard proposes a rules list for the home union of brides and husbands. The plan requires bride fare, wedding expenses, guest choices, a fully furnished home and, if possible, a maid.

London Sylvia Lennard Trousseau

Vocabulary size gaps and economic loss from illness

The average man uses 7000 to 10000 words while skilled workers total around 20000. Illness costs England an estimated 1.415 billion pounds annually, with 500 million pounds representing lost work.

England

Superstitions Grow After Christian Era Says History

The article notes that most present world superstitions formed after the Christian era. It also states that camels reach full growth only when they are sixteen or seventeen years old.

Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler on Roosevelt and world threats

Pegler compares Roosevelts wartime address with a boxer brawling a gang while noting the presidents need to spar within public opinion. He denounces Nazi and fascist propaganda and warns of German and Italian plots inside the United States including spies and treachery.

New York Roosevelt Congress Germany Italy Hitler Mussolini Abyssinia United States Nazi Germany Austria Czechoslovakia America

Public Forum Letters Welcome Signs and Signatures

Readers are invited to submit public forum letters on current events. Each letter must be signed by the author and the signature appears with the contribution. Keep letters short to allow multiple items daily.

Salvation and Unity in Faith Warns Against Division

A letter from Lee Jenkins of Stewart Ohio urges salvation through Jesus, cites Acts Hebrews and John, and argues church unity and love are key to power over sin. He compares unity to seven tied sticks, and closes with a devotional poem by Ella Colter Johnson.

Jesus Moses Tabernacle Mirian Aaron James Samuel Ella Colter Johnson Lee Jenkins Stewart, O

Be Still and Know That I Am God in Humility

In a forum response G L Humphrey of Carpenter Ohio defends true worship based on God's law over sects. He denounces unjust criticism of churches and urges living honestly, honoring God, and loving peace while rejecting earthly factionalism. He cites Elijah and Naboth to warn against idolatry and vengeance.

Messenger Forum Peter Christ Paul Solin Eve Theu Jezebel Naboth Ahab Elijah God G. L. Humphrey Carpenter Ohio

Flynn criticizes President's address on defense and world role

John T. Flynn argues the President diverts from domestic woes by urging worldwide action. He questions the aims of arming for defense and suggests policy would shift to economic sanctions and active aid to allies while pressuring rivals.

State Department

Kerosene Ingestion Sends Edmonton Toddler to Hospital

Lee Boyle a two year old boy was treated in an Edmonton Alberta hospital after drinking a can of coal oil his parents Mr and Mrs Dennis Boyle reported he recovered from the incident without lasting harm and was under observation.

Edmonton Alta Lee Boyle Dennis Boyle

January 10 Stars Forecast Warns Of Caution And Opportunity

The Stars Say for Tuesday January 10 forecast highlights potential advancement through support from superiors and new projects, but warns of treachery and cunning schemes. Exercise care with contracts and writings and consult dependable attorneys. A birthday implies activity and enterprise with encouragement from powerful interests.

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Woman lost 12 days found after dog guides search party

A woman who wandered from a Newcastle hospital remained strong for 12 days. A stray dog approached and fastened her garter around the dog's neck, prompting the dog to return to its owner and lead rescuers to the woman the following day.

Newcastle Australia

No Time to Marry in a Serial Romance

Janet and Lance face news of a 25 percent salary cut while planning their future in a park setting. Cynthia Cantrell obsesses over the couple as Barney McKnight watches, and Janet senses trouble looming as Lance asks to meet away from others. The aspiring house near the ravine features a glassed in loggia and treetop dining room.

Janet Dwight Lance Barstow Lance Cynthia Cantrell Mary Cantrell Barney McKnight Barney Janet Cynthia Jan Woodbine South Carolina Mr. Benton Cyn Darling Hallowell and Benton

Questions and Answers on Various Facts

A quiz page presents answers about a decapitated snake tail reflex candy imports total solar eclipses and other topics. It covers the sun eclipse frequency Farallon Islands location and bird preserve, historic death rates, and gender of author Kenneth Horan.

United States Colorado Nebraska Nort Dakota South Dakota Farallone Islands Pacifi California Golden Gate Kenneth Horan

Messenger's Service Bureau Address Notice

A historical notice instructs readers to enclose a three cent stamp for replies and directs questions to the Messenger's Service Bureau at 1013 18th St Washington D C. It states legal and medical advice cannot be provided nor extended research undertaken.

Messenger’s Service Bureau Washington 18Th St Washington, D. C TRE

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