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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1934
Page
4
Pitiful Tomfoolery in Ohio Says Communist Appeals
A newspaper critique denounces Communist Party rhetoric in Ohio. It argues the plan favors a steep graduated tax over $5,000, abolishes private enforcement, cancels debts, and would strip citizens of law enforcement while claiming U S democracy is a monopoly. The piece contrasts U S life with reports from Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party
Ohio
Russia
Ohio National Guard
Soviet Union
Soviet Russia
Moscow
America
A. F. of L
Green, Woll and Company
New York Fund Returns 15 Percent to Contributors
About 900 New Yorkers gave to entertain the U S fleet during its New York visit. The fund raised $36,694 and after the fleet sailed the committee had nearly $6,000 left over. Contributors received roughly 15 percent back of their original gifts, a rare dividend in charitable giving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York
Bootlegger Still Flourishes Despite Government Pressure
The bootlegger remains active, with authorities estimating a 30 day window to stop him, but indifference among those aware of his operations hampers action. The ongoing trade damages government revenue and harms public health.
Wall Street Eyes Sluggish Market Amid New Securities Commission
Washington July 15 The Wall Street lobby laments thin volume with only about five percent of market participants showing expenses over 60 days. The new securities commission has yet to act, traders fear its moves while hoping for cautious, balanced regulation. Public reluctance to buy stocks drives the lull and little outside money has entered the market for two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Mallon
Washington
Wall Street
Commission
Corn-Hog Check Delays Spark Farm Worries
The corn and hog subsidy checks lag in the Middle West as the Census Bureau and the AAA clash over payouts. Census data suggested larger production curtailment than anticipated, prompting suspicions of fraud while AAA called the survey outdated. The dispute delays the promised two month rollout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Census Bureau
AAA
Census
Funds to Farmers and Bank Reactions Face New Pressures
Pump primers pace checks on the allotment of $125 million to farmers with $8.85 million reported by 7 a.m. July 12 and more likely a half million by Friday. Officials see broad purchasing power for the Corn Belt as money remains idle. Banks advertise for loans and trim interest, signaling excess reserves and tighter money. Senate gallery poll reactions persist with mixed praise for orators and fashion cited as overlooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Senate
Stamp Out the Moonshiner Says Public and Liquor Industry
A commentary argues bootlegging thrives as illegal liquor undercuts legal sellers even after Ohio lowers prices. It calls for concerted action by the public and licensed distillers to end moonshine, noting government bungling and tax losses yet urging swift, organized self protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Psoriasis Facts and Treatments Overview
Psoriasis is a skin disease marked by silvery scales and chronic inflammation. Diet changes, mild ointments, chrysarobin treatments, and occasional injections or nonspecific protein therapy have been used, with care by a doctor. The condition is not contagious and heredity may play a part in some cases.
About Your Children About Your Children
Olive Roberts Barton urges mothers to prevent burns through caution and immediate medical care. Use baking soda as first aid, apply tea or soda solution, and seek a doctor for any burn. Exercise outdoors use of gasoline, stove safety, canning jar lids, and general vigilance during summer activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Roberts
Barton Burns
Proclaimers Cite Gender Roles and Beating as Politics
A quotation from Dr. Harry M. Warren and Henry N. Brailsford discusses women’s progress and men’s staying power. The pair frame beating as a political tactic and two notable figures critique social change and strategy in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry M. Warren
The
Save-a-Life League
Henry N. Brailsford
Ten Years Ago and Twenty Years Ago News Local Roundup
A roll of names recalls visits and travels of residents like Mr. and Mrs. Eli Roush and Mrs. J. A. Fuller with Stephen, plus Mrs. Maria McPherson visiting Athens. Mentions of Mexico's Huerta ousted, and Ohio University events with dean Richeson. Also notes trips to Cleveland Buckeye Lake and Summerland Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Eli Roush
Ohio River
Hoyt Obtains Spokane Marriage License to Wed Maria H
F W Hoyt aged 75 of Spokane Washington recently received a marriage license to marry Maria H. The item notes the couple's intended union and cites Hoyt's age and residence as readable details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Hoyt
Spokane
Washington
Maria H
Mammoth CCC Independence Day in Bovill Idaho
Ten thousand CCC men from Idaho, Montana and Washington joined Bovill for a July 4 celebration featuring a parade led by the University of Idaho band, a ball game, rodeo, grudge shooting, boxing bouts, fireworks, and a town square dance. Plans and leadership came from Bovill officers Chaplain Leibert and Lieut. Carper with a new camp lighting system replacing candles. Sixty three replacements arrive July 15 to end their allotted service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Montana
Washington
University of Idaho
Milton
CCC
Cameron Creek
Bovill
Huber M. Hall
Mr. Hall
Julius A. Leibert
Earl C. Carper
Lieut Carper
M. R. Wirthlin
Edward Field
Matthews
History of This District in Early Athens County
A historical sketch notes Athens settlement origins in 1797, its healthful location on the Great Hockhocking River, and early growth. It recalls abundant game, bounty for wolf and panther scalps through 1811, and lists family names active around 1805 such as Simonton Higgins Moore Bean Bartlett Jolly Mulford Speed Lowery Luckey Green Jones and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Athens
Great Hockhocking
Middletown
Ames
Athens County
Athens Township
Simonton
Higgins
Moore
Bean
Bartlett
Jolly
Mulford
Speed
Lowery
Luckey
Green
Jones
Tippee
Abbott
Wolf
Thompson
Bingham
Pickett
Young
Smith
Coe
Whitmore
Barker
Hewitt
Wilkins
Harper
Gregory
Jewett
Perkins
Chandler
Miles
Stevens
McNichols
Jane Terry Returns to Claim Nancy in Marburg
Jane Terry arrives in New York and asks to see her daughter Nancy, now raised by Amy Jackson after Jane gave her up to avoid scandal. Amy confirms Nancy’s well cared for and Sophie Kerr’s era tone follows as the two women navigate trust, with Howard Jackson defending Nancy’s permanence with Amy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Terry
New York
Marburg
Amy Jackson
Amy
Howard Jackson
Jane
Roger Thorpe
Nancy
Howard
Honard
Rubenstein
Mother
Janeer
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New Securities Commission
DR. Morris Fishbein
J. A. Fuller
Song Stephen
Columbus
Maria McPherson
Pleasant Hill
Edward Parker
Hugh Winchell
Dorothy Kenney
8. N. Hobson
O. M. Lovell
Lovell
Amesville
E. D. Sayre
W. E. Moler
William
Summerland Beach
Buckeye Lake
Mexico
Huerta
Pearey Gaskill
Normal College
Ohio University
John J. Richeson
H. D. Henry
Cleveland
Frank Beasley
Carl
Norris
Miss Stephens
Cincinnati
Amenville
FCHO
Edgecomb
Maine
Virgin
Kang Feature Syndicate, Inc
Buchanan
Homself
Messenger Public Forum
the Messenger
Sophie Kerr
Vermeer
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