Athens Lilessenger Publication Details and Rates
Page header from The Athens Messenger outlines publication details for the Athens Lilessenger including establishment in 1925, publisher Frederick W. Bush, and staff roles. It lists association memberships and notices about obituary charges and subscription rates, with regional post office data and pricing for annual, semiannual, and weekly subscriptions.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Bald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Hartis
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Keep Them Around: A Pebble of Pie Tradition versus Square Crusts
The piece argues against square pies in Ohio, noting comfort with round pies and the trouble of cutting into squares. It warns that square pies and baked goods may alter fond baking traditions and provoke temper and damage to confections. It cites objections from housewives who prefer tried and true pans.
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Ohio
Mother
We Must Preserve an Ordered World of Law
The author laments a deep erosion of international law as Versailles Locarno Kellogg and other treaties are dismissed as non binding. A university downgrades study of law as a farce, yet the only hopeful path is to uphold a lawful world despite the current degradation.
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Ohio University
Hew to the Line in Princess Stephanie Deportation Case
A column argues the government should apply deportation rules evenly to Princess Stephanie Hohenlohe Waldenburg Schillingsfurst, noting the royal status should not shield her from lawful removal when her visitor permit expired. The piece urges a judicial decision and automatic enforcement like for unknown individuals.
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Stephanie Hohenlohe
Fritz Wiedemann
Million Men Ready as Nation Builds Armed Forces
The piece notes 858,000 have joined the army navy and marine corps in a year while the nation faces an acute international situation. It argues that reaching a million is a beginning and a foundation for the required forces.
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United States
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
A New Dress Code for a Postwar Nation
A 1940s view argues for higher consumer standards while noting living costs. The piece mocks the old slogans two chickens and two cars in every garage as history and calls for a new goal a suit for every man yearly. It cites a New England clothier and a British co operative leader urging postwar trade revival.
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New England
Clapper Draws Lincoln Echoes On Inauguration Year
Raymond Clapper compares Roosevelt's third inauguration to Lincoln's era, warning of a national security threat and the risk of war. He notes pressures for compromise, pacifist options, and the danger of slavery’s expansion echoing across Europe and Asia as the United States weighs preserving sea power and unity.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Springfield
Congress
Rep. Kellogg
Illinois
South
Cyrus H. McCormick
Pacific Coast Republic
Kennedy weighs war stance and cautious aid to England
Former Ambassador Joseph Kennedy argues for staying out of war while urging utmost aid to England. He says Germany’s total war threatens a new world order and warns America is unprepared to defend shores. He urges a rational democracy driven by experts and President Roosevelt to decide national policy.
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Joseph Kennedy
Hitler
England
Germany
North America
America
Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene
Bruce Catton analyzes a long power struggle within the Department of Agriculture as liberals gain control led by Milo Perkins and C. B. Baldwin. Claude Wickard retains the secretary post signaling shift from AAA crop cuts to boosting consumption with programs like stamps and tenants aid.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Claude Wickard
AAA
R. M. Evans
I. W. Duggan
Milo Perkins
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
C. B. Baldwin
Farm Security Administration
Howard Tolley
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Wickard
Health officials seek wartime moral health and fitness
The army and navy aim to keep servicemen healthy and sound. Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur notes we can control social diseases with knowledge, but questions whether practical common sense is applied to do so. He is president of the American Social Hygiene Association.
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Army
Navy
Ray Lyman Wilbur
American Social Hygiene Association
Ten Years Ago at Nelsonville High School Debate Team
The report lists team members Max ine Hall Virginia Lou Eberle Paul Shearer with Clifford Williams as alternate and Jolly Chums Club officers Edith Pierre Helen Anania Louise Pierre Helen Barker Ethel Beekman Minerva Jones Mae Downs Hazel Tribe. A defective flue caused a house fire at 45 Moore Ave owned by W H Partlow. Andrew Allen became mayor of Glouster after Mayor Malcolm Penman’s death.
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Nelsonville High School
Maxine Hall
Virginia
Lou Eberle
Paul Shearer
Clifford Williams
Jolly Chums Club
Athens
Edith Pierre
Helen Anania
Louise Pierre
Helen Barker
Ethel Beekman
Minerva Jones
Mae Downs
Hazel Tribe
Andrew Allen
Glouster City
Malcolm Penman
Public Forum debate on Roosevelt and political change
A Athens letter writer criticizes Charles R. Larson for opposing Roosevelt and notes Larson shifted from pro New Deal to anti Democratic stance. The piece recalls 1930s era political views, praising Roosevelt’s wartime leadership and CCC benefits, while urging readers to compare pre 1933 conditions with today.
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the Messenger
Charles R. Larson
Roosevelt
White House
Larson
Public Forum
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Larson
Democratic Party
New Deal
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wilson
Warren G. Harding
Calvin Coolidge
Upper
Ohio Valley
U.S.A
CCC
Washington
Lincoln
Frederic Krecker, JR
Athens, Jan
Colorado Climate Range From Cold to Warm
The mean annual temperature in Colorado varies from 31 degrees in some areas to 54 degrees in others, while rainfall ranges from 12 inches to 40 inches.
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State
Colorado
Nelsonville Doctors Dinner Hosts W W Lee Visit
Dr W W Lee attended a dinner in Nelsonville hosted by Dr A L Pritchard for local physicians. Piano pupils of Mrs Ethel R West performed in a recital including Louise Kerr Elizabeth Jones Pauline Jones and others. Former Trimble residents now in Athens gathered at Mrs Herbert J Parker's home. Athens High School basketball team lost 23 to 22 to Morris Harvey on Morris Harvey's court with players Wise Battin Barnes Sharp Bolin on A H S.
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W. W. Lee
Nelsonville
A. L. Pritchard
Ethel R. West
W. Carpenter Sr
Louise Kerr
Elizabeth Jones
Pauline Jones
Louise Daggett
Jennie Moore
Ruby Gladys Mercer
Mary Beulah Mohler
Marion Morse
Elizabeth Drake
Trimble
Athens
Herbert J. Parker
Earl Carpenter
John Howard
A. W. Easler
Roy Andrews
W. J. Hyde
R. R. Johnson
W. G. Danford
J. W. Sands
P. H. McKinley
Homer Wolfe
O. C. Leadinghaus
D. M. Murphy
J. D. Haskins
Athens High School
Morris Harvey
Wise
Battin
Barnes
Sharp
Bolin
Poet Corner Verses and Car Crash Tale in Messenger
Poet Corner features verses signed by LA ROMA with a garden heart metaphor and longing for a spirit flower. In another item CHARLES E SELLARS of Glouster, Ohio writes a narrative about a roadster speeding, a crash, and a fatal outcome as bystanders reflect on the tragedy.
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Roma
la Roma
Garden Lane
Leda Sams
Charles E, Sellars
Glouster, O
Serial Story Conscript's Wife Weekend Runaround
Martha spends a Sunday with Paul and Bill at a country club and camp town, dancing with both men and hiding a lie from her husband about joining a bowling club. Bill laments long separations from Army camp life as Martha questions her choices and yearns for tenderness.
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Martha
Paul
Bill
Martha Marshall
Goodby
Portland Social And Personal Notes
Portland residents attended funerals for Judge C. E. Peoples of Pomeroy and Mrs. Wheaton. Families visiting relatives in Columbus, Ravenswood, and Athens County were noted along with influenza illness cases slowly recovering. Several local residents, including Agnes Price and Earl Wilford, were mentioned with other town figures and traveling to nearby communities.
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Portland
C. E. Peoples
Pomeroy
Anna
Corinne Price
George Adams
Earl Wilford
van E. McDade
Agnes Price
Charles Neuman
Gerald Ours
Columbus
Clarence Price
Herman Anderson
Ravenswood
Bell
Willkie Larson
Athens County
Fields
Spencer Hospital
Claude Price
Spencer
Scott
Bill Hall
Jimmie
Frances Worthington
Langsville Personal And Social Mention
Langsville society notes report visits and home life events. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Chester Erwin and sons from Middleport and Floyd Miller. Mrs. Alice Grapes visits Columbus. Pickens family weekend near Charleston. An advisory council met. illness influenza. births announced. hospital returnee recovering. household move to Rutland.
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Langsville
Chester Erwin
Michael
Floyd
Carl Miller
Cecil Bolin
Joe
Middleport
Alice Grapes
Read McClurg
Clara McCann
Columbus
T. M. Pickens
S. G. Pickens
Charleston
Alice Miller
Dale Wright
Ann Wakefield
Jackson and
Wellston
Wright
Wallace Wright
Clair Nelson
Fostoria
John Meachum
Flora Chase
Cincinnati
John Longstreth
Holzer Hospital
Archie Pierce
Rutland
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Washington Scene
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