Athens Messenger Classified Notice Details
Page four of The Athens Messenger lists publishing staff and services. It notes subscription rates by carrier and mail for multiple Ohio counties and regions, with annual, semiannual, and weekly pricing, plus obituary and card of thanks fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Bald Printing Co
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Associated Press
Joan W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens Post
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
de Vinton
Washington
We Are At War The Nation Faces Anxious War Readiness
A provocative piece argues Washington's wartime escalation in aid to Britain signals a broad move toward full involvement in World War II. It critiques government secrecy, urges public confidence, and warns of propaganda shaping public opinion as policy shifts toward mobilization and preparedness through 1942.
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Washington, D. C
Britain
Germany
England
America
Navy
Navy Department
Washington
Congress
United States
Great Britain
Greece
China
France
Spain
Russia
Public health notice on influenza prevention and work impact
The article discusses calm public response to influenza, urging rest, sleep eight hours, proper diet, and drinking water. It advises avoiding contacts with the ill, keeping patients at home, and warns that illness reduces productivity and disrupts public services and workplaces during outbreaks.
Roosevelt War Aid Bill Seen as Necessary despite Risks
Raymond Clapper notes Congress is unhappy but likely to pass Roosevelt’s war aid measure as a hard necessity. The bill grants broad powers, risks surrendering congressional control, and opens naval bases to belligerents with a time limit sought to lapse after emergencies. Bailout bargaining may shape details as the fight continues.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Hull
England
Germany
United States
Presidential war power debate hinges on Senate timing
The passage advocates broad presidential authority to release U S weapons for wartime needs, arguing Senate delays risk national security. It urges daylight policy, public discussion, and public backing as expansions of execution power and warns against unchecked executive action.
Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene
Bruce Catton notes the 4.7 million registered aliens spurred a surge in naturalization filings far above normal. Officials expect filings to double in a year and aim to naturalize about 4 million. He cites lessons on citizenship status, criminal records, and a broad Americanization push.
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Washington
United States
Department of Justice
Earl G. Harrison
D. J
Harrison
Congress
Anne Morgan Reflects on Occupied France Impressions
Anne Morgan head of the American Friends of France notes that anyone who believed Germans were benign would have a starkly different view after experiencing occupation in France. Her remark frames the brutal shift in perception among Allied supporters.
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France
Anne Morgan
American Friends of France
Holiday Weather Warnings Prompt Calm Winter Outlook
The piece urges readers to stay calm amid unusual winter weather and seasonal excesses. It stresses keeping warm, drying feet, and obtaining sufficient sleep as prudent measures for coping with current conditions.
Public Forum letter on repeal and Prohibition impact
A reader defends repeal of the 18th Amendment, arguing it boosted government revenues and reduced crime, cites figures from state and federal sources, responds to Cassius M. Clous ten, and closes with a personal signoff. The letter references Don Ebright and Dr. Dorn and contrasts dry versus wet states.
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the Messenger
the Forum
Cassius M. Clousten
Charles A. Freer
Mr. Freer
Clouston
Don Ebright
Ohio
Dr. Dorn
Prohibition
America
Glousten
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Kansas
Oklahoma
Georgia
Mississippi
Tennessee
Nebraska
Texas
South Carolina
Louisiana
Kentucky
Fred C. Galvani
Hockingport
Jan
Vitamin B and the Appetite Link in Diet
A columnist explains that vitamin B deficiency may cause loss of appetite and old age traits. Diet tips highlight polished rice, too much flour, and the importance of including milk eggs whole grains and yeast. Daily vitamin B is essential as it cannot be stored.
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Wilbur L. Dubois
Dutch East Indies
Jack
Jill
Miss Margaret Ball Weds Edwin H. Gaylord
Miss Margaret R Ball musical supervisor of schools in the district married Edwin H Gaylord assistant professor of civil engineering at Ohio University The event noted among local society items Also mentioned Roosevelt taking office for a second term as governor of New York and Mrs Floyd Nye elected president of the Woman's Bible Class in Chauncey Will Rogers humor column noted on the Peanut Vendor song
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Margaret R. Ball
Edwin H. Gaylord
Ohio University
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York State
Floyd Nye
Woman's Bible Class
The
Church of Christ
Chauncey
Hyperion Club elects officers in Nelsonville
Officers elected by the Hyperion Club in Nelsonville include Mrs. Julius Fischer and a list of members. Fifteen hundred people attended the funeral of Art Stratton killed in action in France on August 30, 1918, with services by Glenford Dugan Post of Nelsonville. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Moore of Nelsonville left for a two month western trip to visit their father in Orange California, joined by Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Moore of Chicago.
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Hyperion Club
Nelsonville
Julius Fischer
L. J. Eberle
L. A. Whitmore
Earl Lama
N. Hill
E. J. Kessinger
Ed Cooley
C. H. Bartlett
Robert Bone
Ivan Kinney
Joe Davis
John Wood
Dorothy Vorhes
Frank Tedrow
Charles Vorhes
Art Stratton
France
Glenford Dugan Post
Frank Moore
D. T. Moore
Orange
Calif
L. B. Moore
Chicago
Serial Story Conscript's Wife Eyes a Break with Paul
Martha Marshall struggles to end her affair with Paul Elliott while juggling work and her soldier husband Bill's letters. She hides tension at work and with the cleaning help, then reaches out to Bill for reassurance, planning an uncertain Sunday visit to the camp as the chapter ends.
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Martha Marshall
Paul Elliott
Paul
Martha
Butch
Bill
Mrs. Kelly
William Marshall
Camp McAllister
Soldier Anthem By Thurman L Tucker From Athens Ohio
A poem urging soldiers to endure drill and obedience praising hard work and discipline. It motivates recruits to accept orders, compare military life to farming, and claim pride in serving, with the author signing Thurman L. Tucker from Athens Ohio.
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Thurman L. Tucker
Athens
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Will Rogers
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Betty Wallace
Suzanne
Tyre
NEA Service, Inc
Goodby
Poet's Corner
Messenger
Hercules
Earth
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