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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1936

Page

4

Ohio newspaper pricing and circulation notes

The item lists publisher and editor credits and trade associations and notes subscription rates. It includes mail classifications and obituaries policy, with rates for mail in Ohio and carrier and city options. The document resembles a publisher’s page with addresses and contact details for advertising.

Gordon KE Bush Gen. Maer Charles H. Garrin Occabece American Newspaper Publishers Association Obio Audit Bureau of Circulation Associated Ohio Dailies Inland Daily Press Association Ohio

A 1776 Tip for Modern Americans on Turning Declarations Into Action

The piece urges Americans to translate lofty Independence Day declarations into concrete deeds. It recalls how Philadelphia founders faced risk and acted, not merely spoke or resolved, to secure independence. It warns that current vows against hunger, slums, and inflation lack practical steps and urges proactive effort.

Philadelphia Valley Forge Yorktown George

Wholesome Change Cummings Credits G Men For Crime Drive

Attorney General Homer Cummings expresses optimism for U.S. criminal law and lauds the FBI for curbing gang activity. He notes a wholesome shift in public attitude toward crime and emphasizes justice delivered by law enforcement progress.

Homer Cummings Criminal Law Administration United States America

Bridle paths urged to protect Athens youth cyclists

Athens faces rising numbers of child cyclists in traffic and calls for safe designated routes. Streets are narrow and busy with private cars, buses, and trucks, making spills and collisions a daily risk for young riders.

Athens Western Union

Garageman-astronomer spots new comet discovery

An Ohio garageman and amateur astronomer reports finding a new comet and jokes about customers paying to learn its distance. The piece also notes Boris Karloff wore 62 pounds of makeup for Frankenstein and speculates on George Arliss portraying Il Duce with a strong chin.

Ohio Karloff George Arliss

Baer to ramp up training as Clark Gable eyed

Max Baer must intensify training before challenging boxing or entertainment bouts with Clark Gable seen as a potential rival. The remark hints at heightened preparation and public interest in a clash of sports figures and film stars.

Max Baer Clark Gable

Congress Budget Battle Reveals Slipping Economy Goals

In Washington the long debated economy bloc promised to curb New Deal spending failed to produce net savings. Chairman Buchanan shows appropriations rose from 4.6B to 10.34B across Roosevelt era sessions, with a negative curtailment of 265.6M due in part to soldier bonuses and AAA payoff. A Rural Resettlement bill shifts tax payments to towns, amid legal turmoil over Bound Brook.

Washington Congress House Warm Springs Buchanan House Appropriations Committee Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

Roosevelt's Career Highlights and Key Dates

The text notes Roosevelt's belief in the lucky number seven. He graduated law school and started practicing law in 1907. He married on March 17, resigned a New York State Senate seat to join the Navy as assistant secretary on March 17, and accepted renomination on June 27 for a term starting in 1937.

Roosevelt New York State

Analysts evaluate Lemke defection impact on election votes

The leading Democrat estimates Lemke's third party pullback at 1 250 000 votes. He is expected to win almost all these losses in six states North Dakota Minnesota Iowa Michigan Ohio and Massachusetts. The concern is whether these shifts could enable Landon to carry those states.

Lemke North Dakota Minnesota Iowa Michigan Ohio Massachusetts Landon

Union Party Seizes Ballot Space Ahead of 1940

The Union Party solidifies a ballot presence this year, blocking La Follette third party plans after Mr Roosevelt. Governor Olson and Phil LaFollette warned of a post Roosevelt launch, but the Union Party’s entry preempts their aims and disrupts the Lemkitians’ strategy.

New Union Party Olson Phil LaFollette Roosevelt Union Party LaFollette

Roosevelt May Block Third Term By Reintroducing 1912 Plank

The piece notes President Roosevelt could dampen third term talk by reissuing the 1912 Democratic platform calling for a constitutional amendment forbidding presidential re election. It cites Dr Otto Heller of Washington University criticizing intemperate cleverness in politics. A Utah slayer faces choice of hanging or shooting and hints at preferring senile decay if forced to act.

Roosevelt Josephus Daniels Navy Department United States Utah

Reader seeks neck pain guidance in Detroit note

A Detroit reader writes about severe neck base pain and seeks advice. The piece also mentions political speeches, a trans oceanic bridge dream, a potential Queen Mary successor, and a Pittsburgh economic official predicting Louis' downfall. It ponders a sportster as a possible comeback choice for Kid Prosperity.

Detroit Normandie Pittsburgh Louis

District Tales of Long Ago in Gallia County History

A century of Gallia County records reveals township elections for officers, extensive apprentice programs for hundreds of youths, and county care for the poor. It details courthouse battles, multiple buildings, arson fires, and growing costs including a $1,500 clock atop the final structure.

Gallipolis Gallia County Galiia County Gallia Charles Mills Mills Francis le Clerq Alexander O. Shepard Richard Payne 8. F. Vinton J. P. R. Bureau James Mullineaux Mullineaux Lawson Company H. N. Ford H. K. Baxter Reitz & Bode Portsmouth

Quotations From Notable Figures On Science And Training

A collection of statements from Dr. L. P. Lockhart and Carrie Chapman Catt criticizing science and promoting progress. Eleanor Holm Jarrett is quoted about training and lifestyle, reflecting early 20th century attitudes.

Eleanor Holm Jarrett

The Stars Went By A Ego Poem By Dorothy Kuntz

Dorothy Kuntz of Pomeroy Ohio presents a reflective verse about awakening from self importance and watching stars fade from a vaunted ego. The speaker realizes they cannot command fate or higher powers and contemplates the quiet of an unrealized hold over life.

Dorothy Kuntz

Health Hints and Diet by Dr Morris Fishbein

Advice on caring for sick children focuses on fresh air sunlight and warm rooms. Emphasizes hygiene, avoiding toys with fur cloth and upholstered furniture, adjacent bathrooms, and proper handling of medicines and waste for infection control.

House of Long Shadows Mystery Opens With A Crash

Claire Fosdick travels to her mountain inheritance to search for a hidden jewel and confronts a missing fortune. A road obstruction and two friendly locals set the scene as she enters the eerie House of Long Shadows and reconnects with Pat Magan and Bob Steele.

Claire Fosdick Lyman Fosdick Claire Nick Baum Nick Pat Magan Pat Bob Steele Rockies Bob Mr. Steele Hannah House of Long Shadows Lyman Susie Spratt Spratts Miss Fosdick Susie Dan Dan Dallas

Summer jobs and visits linked by travel notes

Ruth Miller joined Miss Leona Framer in Salem and planned to work in Charlevoix Michigan for the summer. Virginia Knecht and Jennie Moore were already in Charlevoix. Rex Gorham and Tom Bayles parties arrived from Washington State to visit relatives in the city. Edna Russ of Pomeroy was an honored guest at a Loyal Temple Pythian Sisters party. A large tree at the County Jail rear in Pomeroy was struck by lightning. Fred Gilmore, Bert Martin, William Sayre and others from Middleport went to Tiffin on the Hocking Valley excursion.

Ruth Miller Leona Framer Salem Charlevoix Mich Virginia Knecht Jennie Moore Edna Russ Pomeroy Loyal Temple Pythian Sisters Fred Gilmore Bert Martin William Sayre Middlewort Tiffin Hocking Valley

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THE United Press Joan W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Ste Ee Paul Mallon Rural Resettlement Administration Tugwell Senate Senator Black Bound Brook Supreme Court Otto Heller Washington University St. Louis L. P. Lockhart Nottingham England Carrie Chapman Catt Poet’s Corner Messenger Pomeroy, Ohio DR. Morris Fishbein George Clark Blondie Ida R. Gleason NEA Service, Inc Erib Rex Gorham Tom Bayles Washington State Clarence E. Gorham Bayles N. Congress St
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