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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1933
Page
4
The Athens Messenger outlines its role as a regional paper serving Athens and surrounding communities in Ohio. It notes circulation across multiple counties and affiliations with press associations as part of its advertising and obituary services.
The article argues that inflation and wage gains cannot rise in tandem. It notes higher costs across meat, grains, clothing, and bread, driven by devaluation and cost controls. It predicts continued price increases while wages lag, until living costs and overall demand adjust.
The article notes leaders from Europe and the United States planning talks ahead of the London economic conference. It states Roosevelt favors domestic recovery and believes strong home conditions will restore U.S. world trade share, diverging from Hoover’s global approach. It mentions potential tariffs and cheap-labor competition impacting recovery.
Dorothy Dix argues that shared tastes and congeniality matter most in marriage. Financial squabbles and diverging habits often fuel divorces, but harmony arises when spouses enjoy similar activities and views, from puzzles to music to social life.
A Journal of the American Medical Association article notes that frequent foot soaking in 10 to 15 percent sodium thiosulphate or one tenth of 1 percent sodium hypochlorite kills ringworm organisms. Penn researchers find pool chlorination alone may not eradicate toe interspaces during a 30 minute swim, but stronger treatments remain effective.
Prohibition agents are being weakened while bootleggers stay strong, with repeal expected this year. Legal whisky may cost far more than illicit liquor, as taxes and import duties push prices up. A shift to medicinal permits could boost bootleggers, while gin remains popular due to taxes. Congress is expected to adjust the post repeal tax, possibly restoring the $6.40 rate. A London letter notes Senator E. P. Costigan’s public exposure of banking affairs.
Olive Roberts Barton uses Mrs. Smith and Tommy to explore how repeated unkept threats erode authority. Tommy ignores orders while the mother’s vacillating discipline undercuts control, leaving a fragile dynamic where promises matter less than what is said.
Ten years ago the Athens page highlights a Chautauqua opening in the city featuring Junior Town and notes local official elections. It also lists travels and academic pursuits of locals including a county attendance officer election and a Columbia University move toward master degrees.
Items of interest describe factory operations for making shoes with 210 processes across 154 machines and 36 hand tasks. Other notes report a cable cut between Madras and Singapore by a saw fish, a sea lion teaching challenge, Mississippi River mud to the Gulf, Liberty Row memorial in Cleveland, a long drought of drunken cases in Higham Ferrers, and counterfeit fashion design piracy hurting London and Paris dressmakers.
The vertical clue notes a man whose presence attracts large crowds, prompting questions about his identify and significance. The puzzle hints at a historic or notable portrait with broad public appeal and recognition.
In Marriaq Adele Garrison and Mary giggle over Noel while Avis Arlen pursues him. Noel pretends indifference yet Mary fears Avis s influence as rumors of a marriage loom. Mrs Graham warns Noel to stay vigilant against Avis elusive schemes as the tale continues.
In Marietta Chapinville, authorities said Ett Stage 42 shot dead his wife Lilly Stage 23 and their six year old daughter Naomi before likely killing himself. The incident occurred yesterday at the family home, with police treating it as a domestic tragedy.
Horoscope style fragment hints at bold, restless traits and a child born under an aspiring air. Probate records show J W Troy Township widow Cora H Amsbury’s estate to be distributed among James Amsburybury and Mary Josephine, with a burial home for Datura Shumway.
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