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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1938

Page

4

Ohio Daily Ad Rates and Subscription Prices Notice

Advertising rates on application at Home or Foreign offices. Entered at Athens Post Office as Second-Class Matter under Act of 1918. Subscription rates by carrier and mail in several counties: One Year 4.50, Six Months 2.50, Ten Weeks 1.00, Off Week 0.15. Extra postage rates in other zones on application.

American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan, Vinton Washington

Science and business clash over national direction

A leading financier argues capital is locked out not on strike and calls for training in the scientific method. He warns against half truths and urges calmer, reasoned responses to economic fear, noting science cannot shape motives but may improve behavior under pressure.

United States Washington News

Substitutes pose risk to hard coal boom and jobs

Federal control of East coal fields may not boost demand and could spark revolts in regions selling substitute coal. Past strikes and new substitutes damaged hard coal, with buyers turning to gas oil or electricity. Producers fear lost markets as substitutes erode demand and memories of coal’s heyday fade.

East West Virginia

Gallia County Housewives Canning for Lean Winters

Gallia County farm women organized a long term food preservation effort registering in Gallipolis. They put up nearly 11 000 quarts of fruit and vegetables and twenty tons of garden produce. The piece urges broader adoption of planned food production to ease relief loads during lean seasons.

Gallipolis Gallia County

Roosevelt Envy and Carol Dissolving Parliament in Romania

President Roosevelt wonders about envy as King Carol of Romania dissolves parliament when his premier cannot win cooperation. Carol calls new elections after dissolving the body, showing decisive royal power in a constitutional crisis.

Roosevelt Carol of Romania Carol

Detroit Executives Tout Working Girl Asset Personality

Detroit business executives praise personality as the greatest asset of the working girl, while competency willingness and punctuality are described as old fashioned virtues.

Detroit

Girdler shifts stance in Lehigh talk signals new approach

In Washington With Raymond Clapper Raymond Girdler moves from rugged anti New Deal line to urging cooperation with government and a shared aim of raising purchasing power. He supports fair regulations, a long-term program, and a national minimum wage to keep America high wage and drive mass consumption.

Washington Tom Girdler Myron Taylor Big Steel Liberty League Girdler America Roosevelt

Behind the Scenes In Washington

Washington observers compare Roosevelt conferences with Hoover era meetings, noting cautious behavior this time as big private construction promises fade. Government subsidies and insured bank deposits shape a different recession dynamic, with Roosevelt's new adviser council promising only preliminary reassurance.

Washington

Public Forum Letter on Ohio Relief Failing In Athens

John Ponn of Glouster writes that Ohio relief caps at 4.20 weekly for a family of six and calls for action. He blasts state officials for inaction and criticizes lawmakers for neglecting the unemployed while noting local mine wages and winter costs.

the Messenger Athens Athens County Ohio Davey John Ponn Glouster R. D

Public concern over tobacco ads and youth smoking trends

A letter to the editor urges awareness of cigarette advertising in media and on highways, questions a potential ban on women's cigarette imagery, notes high school and college girls smoking, and warns of family impact as children imitate adults.

Messenger Ohio Columbus

Exiles From Mansfield Face Arrest if They Return

One hundred forty three former Mansfield residents are in exile per municipal court records. Crimes listed range from murder to trapping fur-bearing animals out of season, and none have been located.

Mansfield, O

German Youth Leader Orders Beauty Drive for Young Women

Reich youth leader Baldorf von Schirach mandates 18 to 21 year old German girls join a new organization to pursue beauty and grace. Hitler is described as benefiting as more women conform to an ideal of behavior and self-respect, while middle aged women face heightened competition and possible resentment.

Baldorf von Schirach Reich Germany Hitler

Richest Girl in the World Opens Life in Gold

Bret Hardesty and Constance Corby, married a year, navigate a glamorous yet restrictive marriage. Bret presses for settling down and work while Connie uses charm to delay. He realizes he is trapped, losing independence in the golden world of leisure.

Constance Corby Bret Hardesty Rodney Brandon Connie Katie Blyn Bret Newport Palm Beach Bermuda Switzerland Cannes Florida California Hawaii Katie Bryn Darling

If I Were an Artist Poem by Adda L Andrews

Memorial verse by Adda L Andrews from McArthur Ohio invites contributions. The poem imagines painting a meadow and a forest path leading to the Pearly Gate to inspire others to strive for virtuous living.

Pearly Gate Adda L. Andrews McArthur, O

Health Hints and Diet in New York Nursery Outbreaks

Extensive publicity surrounds outbreaks of severe diarrhea among newborns in New York City hospital nurseries. Over two and a half years there were 16 outbreaks across 11 hospitals, with similar reports in Kansas and Chicago. Hospitals now close nurseries to prevent new cases and enforce strict hygiene, including caps masks gowns hand scrubs and restricted handling to protect sensitive infants.

New York City Kansas Chicago

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