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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1937
Page
4
National Representatives listed for United Press Joan W. Cullen Company in Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland advertise rates on application at home or foreign offices. Nominal charge for obituary card of banks and similar notices.
The essay lauds a modest invention the steel plow, noting how it transformed western settlement. It honors humble makers who improved daily life, arguing simple tools revolutionized farming and reduced labor costs, enabling abundant wealth in America.
Readers of detective story magazines increasingly help catch criminals by recognizing suspects in public. The arrest of Robert Irwin illustrates how private spotting supplements police work, revealing gaps in coordinated intercity recognition and alertness.
The piece recalls the 1920s clash when Mayor Thompson accused former Chicago schools chief William McAndrew of being a tool of the British crown. McAndrew was ousted amid the British menace uproar, yet his reputation largely remained intact as he was seen as a victim of political gamesmanship.
A new Ohio law allows landowners to slash property taxes for each acre impounded with water. The plan aims to replenish the water table in Southern Ohio by creating ponds on farms, aiding irrigation and drought resilience while reducing soil erosion. The scheme seeks to persuade landowners to cooperate with conservation by offering financial incentives.
A Washington column surveys interpretations of a rumored split with John L. Lewis, noting the president’s silence as strategic. It details budget fights over the Grand Lake Trans- Mountain diversion project, insider lobbying, and Pennsylvania Attorney General Margiotti's push to force a NLRB election at Cambria steel plants.
Washington dispatch by Louis Stark notes CIO circles suspect the Roosevelt administration has become scared and scuttling militant labor. Raymond Clapper reports Lewis offered no comment though facial expression showed defiance as questions about the piece circulated.
Roosevelt grows uneasy over labor shifts as friction with CIO surfaces. Analysts split on Lewis aims, with one camp saying he pushes Roosevelt to align with labor and another predicting a third party built on labor and allied groups. Wagner and La Guardia politics loom in New York as Labor Party ties shape the contest.
The piece weighs whether Roosevelt or Lewis will break first and whether Lewis seeks to pressure Roosevelt indirectly. It argues Lewis may fear isolating his movement, notes his indifference to public opinion regarding the CIO, and asserts labor needs both economic power and political allies including farmers and white-collar workers.
The Franklin Roosevelt Jr and his spouse began a honeymoon in Maine aimed as a goodwill gesture from the nation. The trip marks a quiet diplomatic soft touch during their early married life.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains the kidneys work by filtering blood as 600 quarts pass daily and 97 percent of water is reabsorbed. He details diagnostic tests on each kidney, causes of kidney failure, and clarifies that albuminuria can be a temporary symptom rather than a disease, urging cautious interpretation.
The text presents a collection of opinion quotes linking royal ancestry, American influence in Europe, and political parallels. It does not describe a single event or reportable news item to summarize into a cohesive card.
Quote from Prof Norman Mackenzie of Toronto University emphasizes deep U S Canada link to global trade and markets, arguing joint fate with international events and economies due to heavy financial interests abroad.
A historic sketch of Logan describes its first store and tavern by Mr. Mullenhour, early arrivals in 1817, and pioneers like John Jonas, Gra ham Peters, Robert Long the first brick maker, and Dutton Lane the gunsmith who became postmaster. It notes Meade Bowen, Hatch and others, the first manufactory, the log-cabin campaign, incorporation in 1839, and the 1840 canal opening with the A McCaw boat visit and Thos Corwin speech.
The Broadwell softball team beat Kimberly 10 to 9 Monday afternoon and defeated Trimble 19 to 3 Tuesday evening. A continental newspaper research found Englishwomen have the best complexions and Irishwomen the second best.
Six Nelsonville men Leonard Parry Orrin Mace Ray Green Everett Graham Leonard Bennett and Francis Saunders left for Fort Thomas Ky to attend the citizen's military training camp. Lucille Mansfield was honored guest at a surprise birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs Carl Mansfield.
Twenty years ago in Athens on June 5 1917 men registered in Ward 1 Precinct 2 were listed to select soldiers for World War I. The roster includes John F Anderson Adolphus Baker Barker Floyd Clifton Bean Carl Federick Bell and many others.
In Healdsburg California the state hospital’s Holstein herd suffers annual June deaths. Investigations reveal cows consumed oleander shrub clippings, causing fatalities and signaling dangerous garden waste.
In Pasadena California dance band leader Ted Fio Rito says the saxophone, after two decades of popularity, is slipping. He asserts the viola has become the warmer instrument and rising in appeal.
Hartley M and Duke Radley plot over a dead father’s debt of 7600 dollars. Carol resents a handsome bookmaker accused of courting money. Hartley M and Hartley travel to Florida to manage bets while Doctor Beard notes Carol’s belief in the law of averages. Duke’s room hosts a tense talk as Garo suddenly appears white with panic.
Madison bets on Stardust while Carol battles nerves and love as Duke hides. Madison wins cash, Carol vows to earn 76000 solo, and a massager, a kiss, and a hotel chase end with a flashbulb portrait for sensational papers.
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