Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co History and Profile
The Athens Messenger covers Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pomroy Middleport Coolville Gallipolis and surrounding communities with five county reach in Southeastern Ohio. It lists publishers Gordon K Bush and Frederick W Bush and editor Charles H Harris.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Ohio
Athens-Nelsonvilleglouster
Logan Pomeroy
Middleport
Coolville-Gallipolis
Where Values Are Real: Newspapers as Home Centered Diversion
Surveys show newspaper reading ranks among America's popular diversions as people seek home centered entertainment. The public values factual reporting over highbrow bromides and finds the paper a vital link to community and world events.
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America
Harvest at Last in Sight for Ohio Valley Flood Control
The reform group formed at Gallipolis last June shows progress after years of forest and conservation work. Flood control and conservation are linked, boosting ground water, domestic supply, and outdoor recreation. Ohio Valley shores and Athens wells illustrate the value, with broader benefits for health and tourism as more lakes and reservoirs come.
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Gallipolis
Ohio Valley
Muskingum Valley
Athens City
Hocking River
Ohio
Finland Pays Debt On Time And Seeks Reduction
The State Department negotiates a substantial reduction in Finland's debt to the United States. Finland has consistently paid every note on time, unlike larger powers. Congress must approve any settlement, but expected swift action underscores Finland as a rare debtor who fulfills obligations.
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Finland
United States
France
England
State Department
Congress
Paris declares black primal clothes for women
The report notes Paris urging black attire for women as a response to social pressures. The tone hints at fashion and cultural expectations surrounding expression during a tense period.
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Paris
Fleet proves easy voyage to Hawaii boosts boat popularity
The U. S. naval squadron demonstrated a 2,400 mile flight to Hawaii, showing the viability of long distance ocean travel by sea craft and signaling increased appeal of naval vessels for future missions and public interest.
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U. S. Naval Squadron
Hawaii
Garner Dynasty Surges Behind Congress Leadership
In Washington Jan 14 the Garner circle is portrayed as quietly steering administration policy from behind the scenes. Through ties with Senator Harrison and other allies they influence Senate moves and effectively run the House with key Texas chairmen and tacticians guiding bills and pay-cut battles. The recent large vote on adopting the previous question shows their grip remains secure.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Garner
Congress
Pat Harrison
Senate
House
Texas
Jones
Agriculture
Buchanan
Appropriations
Rayburn
Interstate Commerce
Sumners
Judiciary
Lanham
Public Buildings
Mansfield
Rivers and Harbors
Texas Dynasty
Garner Brain Trust
Political maneuvering over pay cut vote
The passage describes Democrats switching sides to protect themselves politically while not blocking the President. It notes many jumpers made the vote too close for comfort and calls it a political game driven by fear rather than conviction.
Jumpers' motives questioned in Roosevelt vote dispute
The text argues not all jumpers acted from political bias noting some are newcomers who may plead ignorance about the correct procedural move. It suggests a privately held view that rebellious leaders see limited defiance and no real effort to block Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
Whitney to Be Re-elected President of Stock Exchange
insiders say a small faction spread rumors of Whitney’s firing but he has been renominated for another term and is expected to be re-elected likely unanimously. a prior challenge faded and administration backing supports Whitney’s reform drive within the Exchange.
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Stock Exchange
Richard Whitney
Washington
Whitney
Exchange
Mystery House Whip Contact Shows Gaps in Administration Links
The White House sought the House Democratic whip but forgot the name, prompting unofficial inquiries to identify him. Milligan once led a confidential poll on prohibition repeal for Garner missing one ill voter, a near miss on 435 House votes. AFL and postal employee lobbies loom large in DC, opposing Roosevelt’s proposed pay restoration.
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White House
Milligan
Garner
AFL
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Byrd Pole Voyage Spoofed By Wary Commentator
A columnist mocks Antarctic exploration and Admiral Byrd noting the ease of modern trips, the mystique fading, and the unreal thrill of the Pole. He contrasts past feats with today’s rapid travel and quips about reporters and sensational headlines.
Optimism and Credit Help Roosevelt Credit Rise?
The text argues about optimism for general business improvement and Roosevelt receiving credit, while experts are cautious on immediate scope. It notes Ohio plans real whiskey at $1.50 a quart and warns against government takeover of banking ending private bankers’ role.
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Roosevelt
Backache and spine health insights by Dr. Morris Fishbein
The article explains that backache ranks as a common ailment tied to civilization and posture. It describes how spinal cushions absorb shocks, how doctors assess alignment in different positions, and how general diseases can reflect in the back as part of rheumatic conditions.
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Morris Fishbein
Setting a Balanced Standard for Children
Olive Roberts Barton argues that high parental standards can harm children by eroding self confidence. She cautions against harsh criticism for a child’s 20 percent failure and calls for firm but kind training with tact and judgment. Parents should reflect on whether their expectations are fair and acknowledge the good in their kids.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Imagination and Poetry Urged as Key to Life
Readers are urged to value poetry to nurture imagination. Notable figures including Robert Underwood Johnson, Henry Ford, Mme. Ganna Walska, and Dr. F J Schlink are cited on themes of culture, recovery, and consumer representation. The quotes echo views on work, love, and public life.
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Robert Underwood Johnson
U. S
Ame Bascador
Italy
Captain Jinx ships cursed by doomed voyages and a sea hoodoo
Captain Nicholas L. Johnson of Seattle sailed the world for fifty years and never lost a ship he commanded until a strange pattern emerged. Ten of his command ships sank on first trips, including Lincoln Loyal Nellie G4 ton General L. Sigmn and others, a maritime hoodoo tied to his era. Tomorrow: The Saintly Bachelor.
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Nicholas L. Johnson
Seattle
Washington
Lincoln
General L. Sigmn
Halland
J. M. Griffith
Farmer costs and hog feed raise questions for Gabriel letter
A reader from Nelsonville argues that farmers bear heavy costs beyond wages and taxes and questions Mr. Gabriel's farm insight. He cites hog feed costs, current Cincinnati prices, and the need for real profit solutions while criticizing relief and labor issues.
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the Messenger
Gabriel
Cincinnati
Early Hebbardsville church burial plot questioned
Mrs C E Washburn of Nelsonville asks Athens County readers for information on the original Hebbardsville church site and its adjoining burial ground across the main highway near the Crossen farm. She notes the log structure later served as a blacksmith shop and mentions Moses Bean being buried there along with other early settlers.
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the Messenger
Will C. Merritt
Athens
Athens County
Caleb Merritt
Alexander Township
Hebbardsville
Crossen Farm
Moses Bean
Complaint Policy Update Noted by CWA District Manager
The Messenger reports that the CWA district manager states individuals may file complaints against anyone blocking work opportunities they are entitled to. The notice underscores enforcement of workers’ rights and avenues for action.
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the Messenger
CWA
Athens Council No 1716 Installations Banquet and Meeting
News from Yed Athens Council No 1716 Kalish lumbus reports tenth installation with a banquet and dance. EB H Ow ent Grand Knight welcomed J Grand Knight in Deputy Charles DeMolet’s absence. Athens County representatives listed include C B Dio Andrews Glouster Lucy B Evan E G Gibson New Marshfield Jom Coolville L F Miller A H C BE Ruth Mary Lower Chau Root T A Featherson Rome H Whitacre Jacksonville Fred Buchtel Pearey Gaskin Luhrig Leah Featherson Paul Fiske TMoor The Plains M E Twiss left for Chicago TM Rapids Mich for two weeks markets. Miss Louise Dagget noted Mary’s Springs.
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Athens
EB. H. Owent
J. Grand Knight
Charles DeMolet
Athens County
C. B. Dio
Andrews
Glouster
Lucy B. Evan
E. G. Gibson
New Marshfield
Jom Coolville
L. F. Miller
A. H C. BE. Ruth
Mary Lower
Chau
Root
T. A. Featherson
Rome
H. Whitacre
Jacksonville
Fred ? Buchtel
Pearey Gaskin
Luhrig
Leah Featherson
Paul Fiske
Moor
the Plains
H. H. San
Twenty Years 46 Miss Batley and Society Guests
Miss Josephine Batley and guests attended at the Esther Class gathering hosted by Miss Mildred Eddy on Lancaster Street. Mrs. Ray Slaugh then presided as president with Lottie Rose as secretary treasurer Fred Kilton as assistant secretary. Wedding licenses granted include Campbell and Eliza Bunnett Intyre and Grace Manning Clout Osey Nelsonville and Hazel Cairne. The civil service commission was formed by W. S. Runion J. and J. R. Hickman. Some Japanese would prefer Her Majesty over any other name for Manchukuo.
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Esther
Mildred
Eddy
Lancaster Street
Eim
Ray Slaughte
Lottie Rose
Treasi
Fred Kiltan
Campbell
Eliza Bunnett
Gioust' Intyre
Grace Manning
Clout” Osey
Nelsonville
Hazel Cairne
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