The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co Description
The Athens Messenger established by Frederick W Bush 1896 to 1929. Published weekdays with a Sunday morning edition. Covers five counties in Southeastern Ohio and lists staff including Gordon K Bush and Charles H Harris. Mentions associations and advertising rates.
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IBO
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H. Harris
Priming the Pump to Restart Business Growth in 1925
Colonel Ayers of the Cleveland Trust Company notes that general business activity and industrial production have risen for the first time in five years since January 1920. Public spending fuels the uptick through farm bonuses and emergency relief wage disbursements, while private investment remains hindered by the Securities Act and flawed pump repairs. The piece argues Congress must complete the repair and shift toward private spending to sustain recovery.
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Colonel Ayers
Cleveland Trust Company
Congress
Ohio needs modern crime fighting radio network
An editorial urges Ohio to adopt a state wide radio and telephone linked system for police, citing slower methods than other states. It argues the highway patrol is under manned and local agencies lack modern communication, hindering bandit Chases and public safety. It calls for study and immediate setup within state agencies.
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Ohio
Commonwealth
Ohio Hills
Highway Patrol
Government training plan aims to bring college students to Washington
Chester H. McCall proposes 150 to 200 selected college students spend three winter months in Washington to study federal operations and observe cabinet officers. The program would train youths by exposing them to real government work, with the aim of reducing air and bluff while testing politicians under scrutiny.
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Chester H. McCall
Ropers
Commerce Department
McCall
Lege
Washington
Dorothy Dix on Why Women Suffer More Than Men
Dorothy Dix argues women are unhappier than men due to social roles and expectations. She contends women magnify sorrows and fear future calamities while men shrug off troubles, leading to persistent melancholy and constant worry.
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Dorothy DIX
About Your Children By Olive Roberts Barton
Nature shapes parenting as civilization raises nerves making mothers more vulnerable to hurt. Mothers often fear losing their child’s love and may overprotect, but discipline can be essential. Start early to set boundaries before a child resents changes, or risk weaker respect and self-control.
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Junior
Signature Imitator and His Vast Book of Imitations
The cartoon explains George W. Derabin’s trade in forging signatures for personal letters. He signs millions for busy prominent figures, using a flexible hand to mimic many handwriting styles. He often works nonstop on rush jobs at Heaven Company, 352 Fourth Avenue, New York, and maintains a notable “Book of Imitation Signatures.”
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George W. DeRabin
DeRabin
the Heaven Company
Fourth Avenue
New York
Rexford G. Tugwell
Congress
Tugwell
Up to Date Health Checkups for Hidden Conditions
The article urges regular examinations even when feeling well. It highlights thyroid function, heart and vascular signs, nasal and throat troubles, dental issues, foot wear strain, and food or drug sensitivities. Early detection can prevent serious disease and improve work capacity.
Child Conservation League Meets at Grosvenor Street
The Child Conservation League gathered with Mrs. Charles Demolet on Grosvenor Street while Mrs. E. G. Burt presented a paper titled What Do We Talk About. In Morristown the New Independent Church of God was dedicated on Sunday January 13 1924.
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The
Child Conservation League
Charles Demolet
Grosvenor Street
E. G. Burt
Independent Church of God
Holiness
Morristown
Chauncey Sunday
Bootlegging in Heritage Powers Destruction Through Paper Trails
In Nazi Germany the bootlegger now peddles grandmothers as proof of Aryan lineage. Demand for untainted blood records drives people to forge and manipulate family documents to satisfy rigid racial criteria.
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United States
Germany
Nazi Germany
Nora
Gore Ready To Ease Out of Island War on Puerto Rico Ends Favor
Washington reports that Robert H. Gore the Democratic ally and Puerto Rico governor faces imminent removal amid unrest on the island. His diplomacy drew bombs at the palace and a strain on health as calls grow for new leadership and a shift in federal policy.
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Gore
Washington, D. C
Robert H. Gore
Puerto Rico
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
San Juan
Ambassador Welles
Cubs
Chicago
Citizens Debate Water Softening and National Debt Ethics
A Messenger reader argues against water softening citing filthy softened water in Napoleon Ohio and waste of salt for firefighting and lawns. The letter links broader concerns about federal debt, taxes, and utility costs with labor issues and critiques farmer and laborer conditions, concluding with a call to shared burdens and the public good.
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the Messenger
Napoleon
Ohio
Lancaster
Fred Wheaton
Farmer prices and labor compared in January debate
Letter responding to Jan 10 article argues farmers face low prices and perishable surplus revenue woes. It contends farm income is unstable while towns rely on work availability, criticizing the notion of fair prices for farmers.
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the Messenger
Gabriel
17th Century Word Puzzle and Portrait Question
A fragmented clue list asks who was the author in a pictured portrait with numbered entries. The puzzle includes definitions and mismatched terms, spanning words like modern offspring right mire and subsist. it resembles a cryptic or reference quiz from a 17th century author context.
Financial Statement of The Nelsonville Home and Savings
The Nelsonville Home and Savings Association in Nelsonville Ohio presents its financial statement as of December 31 1933 detailing assets including cash on hand and in loans on security real estate and contracts and deposits in other associations and liabilities such as stock and dividends deposits reserve funds undivided profits and accounts payable audited by a three member committee. John H Saltz secretary declares the statement true and sworn before me on December 9 1934 by notary Freda M Smith.
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Federal Home Loan
Ohio
Athens County
John H. Saltz
Nelsonville Home and Savings
Mn Saltz
M. Smith
James Sharp R. R. Stalter
Nelsonville
Gaunt Sociation
Unio
A. D
Ames Sharp
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