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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1931

Page

11

Oil Industry Expands Under Ohio Producers Plan

Southeastern Ohio oil industry faces a year of low prices and curtailed production. The Independent Producers Refining Co forms to stabilize prices by a 30 percent production cut and by building a new refinery to produce high quality fuels. The move aims to keep jobs for workers and support landowners and farmers in the Athens Messenger region.

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Turbulent Oil Tariff Talks Plague Athens Market

The Athens area faces uncertainty as oil producers and several water companies push for tariffs on crude oil shipments. Prospects for 1931 look unstable as investors grow cautious and market activity slows amid expected penalties and policy changes.

Turning Point Vericat in Comlctions Wall Start Mid-Year

Moody's Investors Service president John Moody argues the downturn may persist into mid year with a cautious recovery not expected soon. He notes widespread fear paralyzing commerce and doubts a rapid rebound in security markets while industrial wheels begin to move later in the year.

Comlctions John Moody Moody's Investors Service New York

Production figures reveal early 1930 census results

In Washington January 1930 preliminary census data show the total value of manufactured goods in the United States, including cotton products and butter, with figures on whey and butter production and references to the census hustles of the era.

Waslington Jan United States Dita

Prohibition Debate Splits over Wickersham Report

Washington January 11 debate on the Wickersham Commission report drew strong lines. Prohibition advocates praised the report while opponents argued it falls short, with lawmakers proposing congressional action and new funding for enforcement and informers.

Wilson Bhabten Washington Ins Wickershant Commission Renvon Eani la Guardia Ieuereng

Wise Saving Taught During Thrift Week

Thrift Week stresses saving and prudent spending. Ohio leaders praise rising deposits in building and loan associations and urge prompt home loan payments to build personal and general prosperity. The event runs from National Thrift Day to National Safe Investment Day with emphasis on Own Your Home Day.

Burhing van Toan Ohio Wdverine Columnbus Ohio Building Wnational Benjamin Franklin

Stealing Church for Liquor Money Ignites Prohibition Debate

The report on prohibition sharply divides readers as arguments flare over liquor policy amid political tensions. Meanwhile a car collision case seeks damages of 150 for the vehicle and 100 for injuries to Mrs Looman and two children.

Looman Webb Nichols Loomean

Fragmented 19th Century Chronicle Mixed Phrases and Names

A garbled narrative fragment mentions individuals such as Lean Chr day and 3 born, with scattered references to prohibition saloons, penalties, and enforcement. It hints at a public debate on education and unity of youth with older citizens, plus a chaotic note on a crash and local figures.

Togat Salong

War Department summary of foreign policy term explained

Washington January reports describe a briefing on American international policy. Officials discuss the timeline of the intermal discussions and the need to clarify positions before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.

To Be Bride of Russian Prince

Palm Beach social note: Mise Louiss Van Alen, pictured, to marry Prince Alexia Z Mdivani of Rozsa. Engagement announced by her mother Mrs J Laurens Van Alen. The couple met in Paris during a winter visit.

Palm Beach Fla Mise Louiss van Alen Alexia Z.mdivani Rozsa Mra J. Laurens van Alen Parla

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