The Athens Messenger Publication Details
The Athens Messenger notes its Bush Publishing lineage from 1896 to 1929 with listed staff including Frederick W Bush and Charles H Harris. It states distribution coverage across five counties, mentions Associated Press wire service, and lists subscription rates for Ohio readers. It is filed as second class at Athens Post Office.
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Bush
Frederick W. Bush
Athens “Messenger
Herald Printing CO
Gor K
Charles H. Harris
Athens
Nothing To Brag About Letter Writing Decline
The piece notes fastest communication era risks eroding friendly letter writing. It urges preservation of family bonds through correspondence, warning that many brag about poor letter writing while neglecting near and dear ones. It emphasizes letters as enduring social glue.
The Truth About Russia Messaged By Skeptical Analysts
Editors argue that propaganda overstates Russia as a threat to world business. They counter with specifics: Russia lacks coal, timber, warm ports, rich ore, and ample rail networks, while the United States dominates with vast resources, roads, harbors, and power.
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Russia
Wyoming
United States
Change as Core of American Business Strategy
The piece argues that business leaders must center on change as the defining force shaping industry and finance. It cites the 1929 "Recent Social Trends" report, projecting a stationary population, aging demographics, and ongoing invention, with government roles expanding and property rights adjusting as society seeks balance amid rapid transformation.
Dorothy Dix on wooing and catching a husband
A Dorothy Dix column advises two mating strategies for women. Some men crave pursuit, while others respond to steady pursuit. The piece argues that the right tactic depends on the man and that persistence can move even wary suitors toward marriage.
How to Catch a Husband Dorothy Dix Style
A column by Dorothy Dix offering old fashioned courting advice. It describes rough treatment to provoke a suitor, chasing a lazy partner, and targeting a husband with flattery domestic skills and listening. It divides men by type including college boy widower businessman and ends with home making as the key lure.
About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton
The essay argues men should learn domestic skills like cooking as unemployment or illness makes them needed at home. It cites a page showing boys learning to cook and warns that future fathers may face chaos if women work. It advocates including baby care and kitchen tasks in male education and praises men gaining kitchen competence.
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Mama
Papa
Pippa
Possibilities of Science and Engineering Without Mass Harm
The passage argues for progress in science and engineering that benefits society while safeguarding workers and avoiding widespread disaster reminiscent of the Great Depression era lows. It emphasizes balanced innovation, responsible development, and safeguarding public welfare.
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March of Science
Colonial powers by African land area listed
France governs 366 of every 1000 square miles in Africa today followed by Great Britain 348 Belgium 81 Portugal 69 Italy 50 and Egypt 31 in order.
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France
Africa
Great Britain
Belgium
Portugal
Italy
Egypt
Woman Lifesaver Dean Rescued 40 More at Sea
A female dean of lifesavers, Mme. Hachin, first rescued at 18 aboard her father's ship in Belgium under dangerous conditions. She later saved 40 more people from drowning and, at 82, performed a final heroic rescue of a boy in Conde-sur-Esclaut. Tomorrow’s feature previews a statue of a doughnut-seller.
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Mme. Hachin
Belgium
Conde Gur Escaut
Pneumonia Toll Rising With Seasonal Cold and Flu
Health magazine outlines how pneumonia surges in cold weather and influenza outbreaks. It explains germ types and transmission from the mouth and nose, the role of crowded living, and factors that weaken resistance leading to increased infections and deaths.
Naturalization court success marks Athens docket
Forty five of sixty four candidates gained naturalization papers after examination in the Athens County Common Pleas Court. The Child Conservation League met with Mrs. Thomas Rosser at 28 Franklin Avenue. Mrs. Fred H. McCoy led the program. The Tuesday Club met at Mrs. W. R. Phillips home on College Street with a paper read by Mrs. C. D. Hopkins and vocal solos by Mrs. Frank X. Rauch. A bridge party honored Mrs. W. D. Lewis from Charleston, and Mrs. Maude Fenzel hosted luncheon for her at 28 West Washington Street.
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Athens County Common Pleas Court
The
Child Conservation League
Thomas Rosser
Franklin Avenue
Fred H. McCoy
W. R. Phillips
College Street
C. D. Hopkins
Frank X. Rauch
Carl Stickney
E. R. Walker
W. D. Lewis
Charleston
W. Va
H. J. Brown
Maude Fenzel
Mrs. Lewis
West Washington Street
Floods Leave City Roads Washed Out And Walls Damaged
The rains and high water damaged city property with Mill Street road from the railroad crossing to the bridge washed out and the retaining wall on Church Street seriously damaged. City employees repair the damage. Twenty-five couples attended the Elk's dance at the club rooms with out-of-town guest Josh DeVore of the New York Giants visiting the city.
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Mill Street
Church Street
Josh DeVore
New York Giants
Cotton road strip in South Carolina remains sound after six years
A strip of cotton road laid in South Carolina six years ago, exposed to normal traffic, needs no repair and remains in excellent condition. Deacon Shem Crowne of Boston is cited as the first professional artist recorded in America. The text also notes the typical daily word usage: 8,000 to 10,000 for an average person, 25,000 for doctors, and 23,000 for lawyers.
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South Carolina
Deacon Shem Crowne
Boston
America
Blanton Showcases Oratory In House Debate
Washington notes Senate and House chatter as Thomas L. Blanton of Texas delivers a long general debate. He urges Roosevelt to avoid a special session and rails against liquor influences while praising colleagues and voicing affection for members including Schafer LaGuardia and McFadden.
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Washington
House
Thomas L. Blanton
Texas
Tom
Blanton
Roosevelt
Schafer
Wisconsin
Congress
Appropriations
Joe Burns
Tennessee
Likker
America
Brother Chindbloom
LaGuardia
McFadden
Pennsylvania
Hoover
Mac
United States
Dowager Queen Marie and King Carol rumors swirl in Rome
The article hints at royal romantic matters involving Marie of Romania and King Carol. It mentions a Cleve land bartender quote about beer and notes Indiana housewives alleging neighbors supplied liquor in exchange for pantry goods. Ontario stocks 700 alcohol brands.
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Marie
Romania
Carol
Simian
Indiana
Premier Question Puzzle Clue Grid Reveals Historical Terms
A fragmented crossword style entry lists clues and partial answers across horizontal and vertical sections. It references items from light steel helmets to planetary measures, with multiple numeric and letter hints and partial word connections.
Seek To Oust Act Providing Compensation
Washington Jan 11 The push to repeal the Emergency Officers Retirement Act would cut about 7 million a year in veteran expense by ending lifetime pay of 75 percent of wartime salary to officers rated at least 30 percent disabled. The plan targets 3200 officers with a net saving of roughly 3.3 million. pending in the Senate after House approval.
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Washington
Calvin Coolidge
National Economy League
Veterans Bureau
Senate
Hines
House
William Wolff Smith
War Department
Congressional
Congress
Rep. Blanton
Texas
Doctors and lawyers to bureau salaries headline
The text lists salaries for doctors and lawyers up to 8000 dollars a year and mentions retired pay for disabilities. It appears as a fragment from a public office salary or pension notice with references to a bureau and official compensation.
Judge rules on telephone number property case in Ohio
In Ohio Common Pleas Court Judge Hessner ruled on a case involving a telephone number assigned to Dr Williams and used at the Youngstown Clinic. The ruling addressed whether a number can be treated as property and whether a doctor may transfer it to another office. The decision centers on the rights of the telephone company and the subscriber in Ohio.
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Youngstown, Jan. Uj
Hessner
Ohio
Commnion Pleas Cour
Ohio Bell Telephone
Williams
Youngstown
Ranz
Joseph Perembay
Eyebrow Shaping and Care Tips
This passage explains shaping brows with a brush to create smooth lines and winged effects. It suggests plucking stray hairs, using Vaseline for shine, and brushing lashes to lift eyes, noting darker brows or lashes may need extra makeup and care for a defined look.
Senate bill to draft unemployed youths into army
Republican Senator Couzens introduces a Senate bill to place unemployed youths aged 17 to 24 into the army for up to one year in a government labor program.
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Washington
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