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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Sac
New York
Athens
Ions
Gaul
Melorgan
Vinton
Anties
The Unpalatable Truth on New Hampshire Finances
A commission led by Samuel Crowther published a pioneering balance sheet audit of New Hampshire showing government spending creates no net savings for residents, unemployment from cure efforts, and rising debt. The piece argues that many states may be worse off, urging dispassionate audits and better public finance literacy.
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Samuel Crowther
Commonwealth
New Hampshire
Farmer Vote and Grange Plan for Parity Prices
The piece argues farmers seek parity prices and fair balance with workers, resisting piecemeal relief. It highlights the Grange program's long term reforms, tax stability, fair transportation and labor costs, tariff policy, and reduced marketing expenses as paths to prosperity. It notes candidates face a tough path to win the farm vote without a practical, nonmorass program.
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Grange
Law and Representation in the Constitution and Census
The article discusses the constitutional requirement to reapportion House seats every ten years, the Census Bureau’s role, and Congress’s past failures to act. It notes 1920 lapse, 1929 law tying apportionment to the lame duck session, and current reluctance to act amid migrations and changing representation.
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U. S
Census Bureau
House
Congress
Death of Nazi aviator Claus Krupp Von Bohlen and Hallbach
An obituary notes the death in action at age 29 of Claus Krupp Von Bohlen and Hallbach, the son of German munitions magnate Gustav Krupp. It highlights the irony of a scion of gunmakers dying in a war fueled by his father’s industry.
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Claus Krupp von Bohlen
Hallbach
Young Krupp
Gustav Krupp von Bohren
Germany
Krupp
Cleveland’s relief and WPA debate amid city’s machine tool boom
Raymond Clapper notes relief programs persist with no quick end while Cleveland shows a booming demand for skilled machinists. He cites 61 000 unemployment office registrations, 33 000 on WPA, and tight labor markets even as firms train apprentices. Across cities, unemployment ranges from thousands to tens of thousands with Sidney, Ohio near full employment.
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Cleveland
Public Works and Unemployment Forecast
The speaker argues that unemployment will persist and relief should be state aided. Government-funded work programs are necessary to prevent idle masses. If private industry cannot absorb workers, many may become government employees at low wages, which is undesirable but possible.
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Cleveland
Sidney
Uncle Sam
Courthouse
Questions and Answers Q and A by the Messenger Bureau
Information column from the Messenger Bureau at 1013 13th Street Washington answers reader questions. Topics cover Napoleonic general Ponniatowski, Layland mine disaster March 2 1915, Chihuahua weight 2 to 4 pounds, mail handling for exchanges, Social Security number grouping, and Panama Canal locks dimensions 1200 by 135 by 45 feet.
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The
Messenger
13Th Street
Washington, D. C
Messenger Bureau
Napoleon
Russia
Joseph Anthony Poniatowski
Koseiusko
France
Elster
Warsaw
Thorvaldsen
Layland
W. Va
Panama Canal
Bruce Catton Surveys Washington Scene
Bruce Catton reports on a proposed Alaska through highway growing through wartime context. A joint Canada United States commission meets in Ottawa January 24 to pick a route and plan costs. Ground surveys would follow with a potential twenty million dollar price tag and a 24 foot gravel surface.
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Washington
Alaska
United States
Ottawa
Warren Magnuson
Congress
U. S
Canada
Yukon Territory
British Columbia
Dies and Debt Warnings Highlight Treasury Budget Dilemma
The piece warns of a possible budget crisis if Congress raises no debt limit, leaving Treasury unable to borrow while bills pile up. It outlines options like using the stabilization fund, shuttering lending agencies, issuing silver certificates or greenbacks, and notes a pending Dies Committee debate. Dies himself is described as exhausted but ready to return.
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Congress
Treasury
Forum reader defends wine in Christian tradition
CHAS ALEXANDER of Letart Falls defends Jesus and Jewish wedding wine, arguing Hysell misinterprets scripture. He cites Matthew 11 16 17 and John’s portrayal of Jesus drinking wine, criticizes prohibitionist views, and supports fundraising for infantile paralysis. He signs the letter to editor.
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the Messenger
A. L. Hysell
Jesus
Noah
God
Imarket
Hysell
Kingdom of Heaven
Chas
Alexander Letart
Understanding Thrombophlebitis and Its Risks
Thrombophlebitis is vein inflammation causing blood clotting. Rest in bed, hot wet packs, and possible X rays calm symptoms for 1–2 weeks. Identify infections and stopping smoking may prevent recurrence. Clots can embolize to the lungs or brain, posing serious risk and requiring ongoing medical care.
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Morris Fishbein
Winter Fun in the Hills and Skating
A poet in January notes winter pleasures and perils. The piece celebrates sleigh rides skating and skiing while warning beginners may fall. Anna Lee Brown from Hollister Oregon signs off with Winter's fun.
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Anna Lee Brown
Mary Carroll and Carla Marchetta in London Spy Trap
Mary Carroll meets Carla Marchetta who lures her to a spy ring den. Carla drugs Mary and plans her capture as Inspector Babcock learns of the plot. Carla is arrested as the Regency sails are canceled and Mary is hailed for saving British seamen.
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Mary
Carla Marchetta
Carla
Vincent
I Love You Yet War Weds Paths in a Plot Twist
In a hospital waiting room Mary confesses love to Gilbert Lenox but refuses marriage because Vincent faces arrest and internment for a naval spy plot she helped reveal. Gilbert learns the truth and accepts the grim twist as the scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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Gilbert Lenox
Gilbert
France
Mary
Vincent
Lights and a kidnapping unravel a wartime plot in London
Mary escapes a blackout raid to meet Inspector Babcock and reveals a planned torpedo attack on the Regency. She names Carla Marchetta and Felix as agents, links Vincent Gregg to the case, and urges help to protect him as word reaches the Admiralty.
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Mary
Scotland Yard
Inspector Babcock
Bobby
Babcock
Regency
Scapa Flow
Carla Marchetta
Mayfair
Carla
Felix
England
Bristol
Admiralty
Vincent
Moravia
Gilbert Lenox
Vincent Gregg
Record Cold Wave Pushing Eastward In Ohio
Last month saw several births in the community with notable local family announcements. East School Building Logan reported the month's attendance high, per Supt C F Ridgley. Southeast Ohio cooled to eight degrees below zero as a record cold wave moved eastward.
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Supt. C. F. Ridgley
Ohio
Plains P.T.A Elects Officers For New Term
Mrs Laura Tipton was elected president of The Plains P T A with Miss Fern Dix as vice president and Merwin Bryson as secretary. Ethel Shannon and Edith Bro hard named to the program committee. William J Warrener named Grange Deputy Grand Master for Athens County. An eight year old Guthrie girl fractured her left arm in a fall on icy streets. The Rife home at Buchtel was destroyed by fire.
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Laura Tipton
the Plains P.T.A
Fern Dix
Merwin Bryson
Ethel Shannon
Edith Brohard
William J. Warrener
Grange
Athens County
Howard Guthrie
Central Ave
Frank Rife
Buchtel
New Plymouth Personal Notices and Local Visits
Sunday guests visited the Harris and Cherry families during a busy round of calls. Blood transfusions continued for Miss Bardain as she remains in critical condition after surgery. Grange officers were installed with Supt. McKinley presiding, and several residents returned to duties after illness.
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New Plymouth
John Archer
Laurelville
Garth Harris
Athens
Dwight Harris
Goldie’ Ferguson
Mary Florence
Charleston
Ill
Mode Cherry
Ferguson
Catharine
Amarine
Edwin Warthman
Minnie Warthman
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Gertrude Bay
Milton Bay
Ollie Bay
Josephine
Norman Cooper
Dorothy Morgan
Blackfork
Il R. Haas
Marguerite
Coonville
Charles Fuller
A. B. Kirkendall
William Brown
McArthur
M. E. Church
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