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Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr. Charlies H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Oslo Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Why Recovery Lags in Small Towns Amid Uncertain Federal Policy
In small towns residents see national recovery lag as families cut discretionary spending after Washington outbursts. Households defer purchases to guard against emergencies, a pattern repeated across millions. The piece argues emergency government actions erode confidence and undermine common sense in budgeting.
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Washington
Outsmarted: New York ruling on fair trade and competition
A New York Supreme Court decision by Justice William T. Collins cites the word outsmarted to describe a defendant who outthought a plaintiff in a Feld-Crawford fair trade case. The ruling argues the act preserves room for competitive advantage within fair trade law.
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New York Supreme Court
William T. Collins
New York State
Cheaper Housing Challenge to Cut Building Costs
The piece argues that making home ownership affordable is essential for Americans, noting many urban residents can afford only homes priced 2 000 to 4 000 dollars. It endorses a 20 percent reduction in construction costs as a laudable goal while stressing the need to maintain standards for workers and suppliers and to meet the efficiency challenge with bold, skilled effort.
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America
Ray of Light on Juvenile Delinquency Trends
The article notes Cleveland achieved its lowest juvenile delinquency level in 26 years last year. M Laird, director of the juvenile court research, credits the improvement to more effective social agencies, better school programs, expanded recreation, greater sympathy for youth issues, and a strong police education campaign in dense areas.
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Cleveland
Laird
Warden says tear gas used to punish prisoners
A prison warden states he uses tear gas on inmates as a discipline method and to make convicts appear remorseful when he admonishes them.
Trout stocking plan targets Vermont lakes and rivers
Report notes 7,000,000 plus trout will be stocked in Vermont waters next year. The piece references political expectations for a presidential election by Republicans. It also comments on public interest in King George during a royal tour and mentions his weekly haircuts.
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Vermont
George
Men of Mezinkas Tribe Speak Differing Languages
In the northwest Asian Mezinkas, men and women reportedly speak distinct languages within the same tribe. The note highlights gendered linguistic variation among the Mezinkas community.
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Northwest Asia
Lucky Mezinkas
Hoover warns against staying out of another world war
Herbert Hoover argues in the American Magazine that avoiding involvement is not simple. He questions whether the U S should withhold planes and war supplies from Britain and France while considering the risks of a new world conflict led by Nazi Germany and its Axis partners.
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Washington
American
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
If We Sell There Is Danger Of The Last War
The speaker argues that Allied purchases created a large stake in victory and that 1918 saw a motive to intervene to rescue the stake and save the British empire. War entry was made possible by years of propaganda and growing public support for defending democracy, a shift from earlier gullibility.
Weighing War Trade Decisions in Early Global Tensions
The speaker argues against selling munitions to avoid empowering Germany Italy and Japan, claiming would risk war involvement. They say halting sales is within our control and preferable to risking Britain and France facing defeat if munitions exports continue. They emphasize we would then watch events unfold, not prevent them.
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Hitler
Britain
France
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
Germany
Italy
Versailles
Singapore
Dutch East Indies
Bruce Catton Surveys Washington Scene
Bruce Catton looks at political skirmishes in Congress over repealing all neutrality laws and a hoped 1914 based policy. Focus centers on Robert G. Allen of Pennsylvania and his growing influence amid House divisions and Hatton Sumners informal caucuses.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Robert G. Allen
Pennsylvania
Allen
Foreign Affairs
Allen Seen Emerging as A Rising Figure in Congress
The article notes Allen, part of a New Deal group, is a changed man since last session. Some New Dealers lament the shift, but his influence in Congress has grown and his measured, earnest manner in the neutrality fight earned colleagues' respect. Allen, in short, is a comer.
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House
State Department
Allen
Greensburg
Hatton Sumners
Texas
Sumners
Congress
Washington Q and A highlights life, costs, and notes
Questions cover dog longevity, Coast Guard Academy cost per student, Justice Sutherland’s retirement and replacement by Stanley Reed, Alaska Matanuska Valley settlement status, and commercial date cultivation in warm U S interior valleys.
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U. S
U. S. Coast Guard Academy
George Sutherland
Supreme Court of the United States
Justice Sutherland
Stanley Reed
The
United States
Interior Department
Matanuska Valley
Alaska
California
Arizona
Health Hints and Diet By Dr Morris Fishbein
Fifteen years ago a U S Public Health Service survey estimated 110000 to 150000 Americans addicted to opium with women more affected than men The figures now show four men for every woman The article links addiction to emotional instability and relief from pain It notes narcotic farms opened in Lexington Kentucky and Fort Worth Texas to rehabilitate addicts where patients are treated as patients not prisoners and drug withdrawal is the primary method described.
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Morris Fishbein
U. S. Public Health Service
United States
Lexington
Fort Worth
Texas
Public Forum Letter on Agriculture and Prosperity
The writer argues agriculture is the nation’s key but neglected industry. He cites Ohio farm counts and asks for plans to raise farm profitability, warns of wage and production imbalances, and urges master planning to revive manufacturing and labor harmony. SHERMAN PARKER Athens July 5. He notes rehab steps after health issues and discusses drug addiction as a police concern.
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the Messenger
History
William McKinley
Ohio
Athens
J Farmer
United States
Ghost town venture ends in vault warning
Roselee Dale and Christine Pal plan to revive Goldcrest Arizona after buying the remains from Western Metals and Minerals. They explore the ghost town, visiting the bank and jail, and are startled when a mysterious man warns they are not alone as the vault door may be locked.
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Roselee Dale
Christine Palmer
Goldcrest
Dick Bancroft
Franklin Larraway
Christine
Roselee
Rancho
Warrior
Christy
Dale
Western Metals and Minerals Corporation
Arizona
Felch
Goldcrest Bank
Charles L. Wilson
Western M. & M. Corporation
Goldecrest
Mohave County
Mountain Gulch
Athens golfers compete in Zanesville meet roster
The list of Athens golfers at a Zanesville event includes Art Smith B T Grover S M Johnson Harry Beckley Charles Woodworth Dr D H Biddle H E Wise F W Bush P O Nichols Earl Beckley W H Logan George Whipple W R Cable A E Whaley Sam Warren Dr John Sprague C W Gross Roy Hawk F E Harshman C N Mackinnon J J Sisler Sid Sherrard C E Cooper Frank X Rauch E W Chubb R L Morton. Miss Helen McLaughlin left for Duluth Minnesota to work as a Girl Scout summer camp counselor.
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Athens
Zanesville
Art Smith
B. T. Grover
S. M. Johnson
Harry Beckley
Charles Woodworth
D. H. Biddle
H. E. Wise
F. W. Bush
P. O. Nichols
Earl Beckley
W H. Logan
George Whipple
W. R. Cable
A. E. Whaley
Sam Warren
John Sprague
C. W. Gross
Roy Hawk
F. E. Harshman
County Engineer S R Walker to Resume Duties in September
S R Walker who served as county engineer of Vinton County for 28 years was set to resume duties in September after a two year absence. Clark E Williams left for Camp Sherman to serve as army field clerk and planned to pursue studies at Ohio University in fall. Mr and Mrs P G Moler and daughters Beryl and Beulah traveled to Columbus for the Centenary Exposition along with Mr and Mrs Emmet H Cotton son Paul and Gordon Herrold.
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S. R. Walker
Vinton County
Clark E. Williams
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Ohio University
P. G. Moler
Beryl
Beulah
Columbus
Emmet H. Cotton
Paul and
Gordon Herrold
Concord Personal and Brief Social Notes
Forty five persons attended Sunday School last Sunday. Rev W P Clark of Nelsonville M E Church will preach here Sunday July 9 at 2 30 p m. Numerous local families hosted visiting relatives and friends including Sprague Antle Sayre Miller and others in Concord and nearby towns this weekend.
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Concord
W. P. Clark
Nelsonville
M. E. Church
Gaynel Sprague
Waterford
Eva Antle
Claud Sayre
Athens
Ed Sayre
Lloyd Sayre
Fierce Ridge
C. L. Sprague
Mina Lowry
Linda
Harriet Kittle
Harley Kittle
Glouster
Wiley Mingus
Heffken
Silas Brown
Concord Sunday School
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United Press
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Raymond Clapper
Bruce Catton
the Public Forum
Sherman Parker
Athens A. D
By Galbraith
Darling
Barre Pairics
Helen McLaughlin
Duluth, Minn
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