Why Europe Hates Us Leader Letter From United States Senate
A Senate leader argues Europe should repay war debts and reduce armaments or the United States should withdraw from Europe. He contends billions lent after World War I fueled European factions and trade barriers, while Europe brands the U S as a Shylock. He notes Congress testimony showing ongoing loans and press stories fueling unrest amid broad European tensions.
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Europe
United States
Uncle Sam
Congress
Washington
Look Up And Cheer Up At Times Of Low Mood
The author argues that despite publicized depression, most people are employed and financially stable with rising bank deposits and life insurance. An experiment suggests observing New York’s construction, especially Radio City, to lift spirits and see economic activity despite gloom.
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Himelf
New York
Radio City
Judging a Man by Appearance Turns to Heroic Past
A mild looking middle aged Kansas City man is revealed as Captain Koenig who twice crossed the Atlantic in Germanys submarine Deutschland. The article notes how appearance misleads and judging by looks is a tricky game with surprising truths hidden beneath.
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Kansas City
Captain Masine
Germany
Bremen
Baltimore
Virginia Capes
Koenig
North Sea
Cabell Returns With A New Name And A Novel Work
New York gossip notes James Branch Cabell as he reemerges under a different name with These Restless Heads after declaring he would stop developing after 45. The piece also highlights Dan Totheroh’s Distant Drums, Guthrie McClintic and Pauline Lord, Billy Rose’s Crazy Quilt road tour, Nina Tarasova, and Escudero's rising fame along with a columnist’s screen debut.
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James Branch Cabell
Dan Totheroh
California
Oregon Trail
Idaho Mountains
Guthrie McClintic
Katherine Cornell
Pauline Lord
Totheroh
Greenwich Village
Athens Messenger Service Answers on Immigration and Art
The Athens Messenger Information Bureau offers free personal replies to inquiries. An example shows on November 1 1931 there were 1120 immigration inspectors in the United States. The piece notes art over 100 years old duty-free imports remain partly, with Italy and Spain tightening restrictions. It asks about the Free Sollera and mentions ashes taken up by city ashmen.
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United States
D. O. HB
Italy
Spain
Republican Party
Truthful Wanderers Echo Arctic Fantasy and Return
The poem critiques adventure seekers who praise tropical suns while praising the Arctic as safe for thrill seeking. It notes explorers romance distant climates yet rarely return to familiar life, reflecting on the stark, perilous lives recounted and the unfulfilled urge to revisit dangerous journeys.
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Arctic
A Thought for Today From Joshua Verse
A brief devotional note reflects on building an altar not for burnt offerings but for reverence, quoting Joshua 22 26 and urging contemplation of faith and practice.
The Growing Veil and A Weather Forecasting Clock
A Ravenna Kentucky cistern rises from the ground forcing a wall and ladder access. Mr Oscar Groshell says his mantelclock predicts weather with a cracked gong for twenty years with perfect accuracy. Tomorrow: The Rollicking Raconteur.
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Ravenna
Kentucky
Oscar Groshell
Public Forum Notes On Conservation Broadcasts
The Messenger reports editor's note on letters requiring writers' identity. It announces a statewide radio audience push with WAIU Columbus 7:15 pm Wednesdays for 15 minutes and WHAO 12:50 pm Thursdays as part of the Division of Conservation publicity. James W. Stuber signs as Assistant Bureau of Education.
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Division of Conservation
Wailu
Columbus
WAIU
Ohio
WHAO
Ohio State University
James W. Stuber
Bureau of Education
Conservation publicity gains momentum in Ohio program
Editor Messenger praised the January 14 editorial while Ohio’s Conservation Commissioner Reinhart announces robust publicity efforts. News services including AP, INS, and UP frequently carry Division of Conservation outputs, with cooperation from major outlets. The League of Ohio Sportsmen and Izaak Walton League supported stronger enforcement and broader conservation at a Coumas convention. Adolph Muller echoed the education suggestion at the Conservation Banquet.
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Reinhart
Ohio
Associated Press
International News Service
United Press
Division of Conservation
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Izaak Walton League
Coumas
Adolph Muller
Pennsylvania Game Commisnion
Davis letter raises concern over waste and forgotten God
John Potter from Gloucester Ohio District No. 6 urges The Forum to publish more details from C F Davis Jan 22 piece. He cites children eating from garbage and questions if a pleasure seeking era harms individuals and nations, asking for stronger specifics.
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Messenger
Forum
C. F. Davis
Mr. Davis
John Potter
Glouster
Rethinking the Absent Father as Family Halo
An essay argues against viewing fathers as punitive juggernauts. It notes modern work life keeps dads away from children, making the old halo unrealistic. The piece suggests gentle myths and wife support can help children see their father with love rather than fear.
How To Get a Job booklet offered by Athens Messenger
The Athens Messenger promotes a booklet titled How To Get a Job. It notes more than twelve thousand jobless men marched on Washington to press Congress and the President for unemployment solutions. The piece urges readers to study the booklet as a practical step toward securing employment and to send by coupon for a copy.
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Washington
Congress
How to Get a Job booklet offer
Information Bureau offers a booklet on How to Get a Job for six cents in coin or stamps. Readers should provide name address street city and state to receive a copy.
Doctor Moore urges wards tour to curb youth alcohol abuse
Doctor Moore argues that showing boys the grim consequences of alcoholism in hospital wards could deter them from drinking by making the effects clear. He believes firsthand exposure to illness and drunk driving harms will reduce whisky consumption among youths.
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Doctor Moore
Unsightly eyelid styes and their causes
Health advice from Dr. Copeland explains styes as eyelid infections with redness swelling and a yellow center. hot compresses and boric acid help, vaccines may prevent recurrences, and good health plus proper eye care and glasses when needed reduce risk.
Athens County dairy meets showcase top cow and records
John Gillett led with the three standout cows in the Athens County cow testing event. A January calved big cow produced 2 250 pounds of milk and 83.2 pounds butter fat. Hope dairy listed six 1 000 pound cows amid other record entries.
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John Gillett
Athens County
Hope Dairy
Theodore Rypma
Homer Higgins
Maxwell
Heirs Sought in Athens After Thrasher Death Estate
In Athens a search began for heirs of David Thrasher who died leaving a large estate. A fire leveled the Wellston business block, destroying ten stores and displacing eight families, including the Lincoln Hotel building.
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Athens
David Thrasher
Wellston
Lincoln Hotel
Snowstorm Buries Washington as Trains Halt
A severe snowstorm swept the Eastern shore and buried Washington. The capital saw no trains entering or leaving, marking the severest winter weather in twenty years.
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Washington
National Capital
Athens Hobo Camp at Armitage Noted as Large Southeast Ohio Site
The Armitage camp near Athens was among the largest and most frequented hobo camps in southeastern Ohio. It housed many red riders and side door patrons who gathered there nightly, reflecting a well known route for transients in the region.
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Athens
Armitage
Ohio
Deliberations and Veterans Bills Move at Capitol
Senate debated private bills as Lemuel Simpson seeks honored discharge for Blackhawk Cavalry service. Denton Sims receives honorable discharge after arson trial questioned. Harold Shepardson earns recognition for long service. John Pearce, wounded at Edgewood Arsenal, pursues $15,000 claim with partial approval. The bill remains pending.
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Missouri
Blackhawk Cavalry
Blackhawk
Senate
John A. Pearce
Edgewood Arsenal
Maryland
Pearce
Senator Tydings
Obedience to church seen as spiritual by Popes Fpius
Popes FPIUS states the path of obedience remains spiritual as church leaders gather. He laments news from distant Russia and discusses troubling provisions affecting the priesthood in the Mexico diocese, noting a world in turmoil.
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Pops Fpius
Russia
Mexico
Heat Therapy Through Electricity Promises Health Restorations
A narrative on electrical heating devices sending current through body tissues as a treatment, with the aim of restoring health to thousands who have accepted lifelong illnesses as their fate.
Scientist Witte joins Moore and White clinic team
It notes comfort in science advancing humanity's problems and identifies Doctor Witte, formerly a GE research scientist, now an associate of Drs. Moore and White in their clinic.
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Witte
General Electric
Heat as a cure for diseases through electricity and heat
The piece argues diseases arise from germs and can be killed by proper heat. It suggests heat applied by electricity and other means could eradicate many illnesses deemed inevitable in old age, echoing a Homeric reference about aging.
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Homer
Mector
Threshhold of science quoted by Flammarian
The writer recalls Flammarian, the French astronomer, who on his deathbed stated we are only on the threshhold of science. He spoke of thousands of suns moving through billions of miles of space in the little Pleiades group.
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Senate
Capitol Hill
Blanton
LaGuardia
Stafford
House
King
Flammarian
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