The Athens Messenger Advertisement and Rates
The Athens Messenger outlines its regional reach across Athens and surrounding counties. It lists publisher details Frederick W Bush and Gordon K Bush, mentions multiple associations, offices in Detroit and Chicago, and carrier and mail rates including one year four fifty and other prefix rates.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger
Henalp Printing Co
Gordon K. Bush
Charles B. Harria
Ohio
Athens
Cnecneesee
Roosevelt Civil Service Reform Aimed at Patronage
The piece urges President Roosevelt to place postmasters under civil service to end patronage. It argues federal service suffers from partisan rewards and that merit should guide government hiring, noting many applicants are rejected. It links merit-based appointments to better politics and governance.
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Roosevelt
Federal Service
Eands
Burn Ohio Coal Movement Advocates Local Consumption
The piece argues Ohio should burn Ohio coal to boost local employment and tax revenue, oppose buying fuel from other states, and support state miners and operators amid tax burdens. It frames consumer loyalty as a public good and connects coal use to funding schools and relief programs.
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Ohio
Farm colonies proposed to aid urban workers
The Roosevelt administration explores subsistence farming for industrial workers on city fringes. A $25 million program would create colonies with small plots, homes, stores, and social spaces where workers grow vegetables, poultry and fruit. The plan aims to reduce hardship from factory disruption and longer hours, though success and impact on farmers remain uncertain.
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Roosevelt
Iood
Time To Make Changes In Sales Tax Debate
The piece argues that general blanket sales taxes are unfair and that lawmakers avoid tax reform to protect their jobs. It contrasts proposed fairness with tax dodging and notes indirect taxes already burden citizens. It rails against passing buck and unpaid past deals while urging action.
Outgrowing Parents and Changing Family Roles
Dorothy Dix counsels a daughter and a married man on emotional growth within family ties. She notes parents often strive to keep pace with children as education and culture advance, urging patience with a parent’s slovenly habits and praising genuine sensitivity in a man who can be moved by art and literature.
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Miss DIX
Dorothy DIX
Rotary signs greet travelers into Athens
The Athens Rotary Club posted welcome signs at Athens road approaches while events include a tea hosted by Miss Lena M Slattery for relatives in Florida and New York. Ohio University professor Raymond H Coon spoke to the Athens County Ministerial Association and postal clerks delegates attended a Marion convention.
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Lena M. Slattery
South Court Street
Frank Logan
Ocala
Fla
J. R. Slattery
New York
Raymond H. Coon
Ohio University
Athens County Ministerial Association
Link Duncan
Ross Brickles
Athens
Marion
Cow wanders from pasture into Cadwell fairgrounds line
A cow belonging to Master Alvin Warre wandered from its pasture into the Cadwell Community Fair Grounds and joined a line of other cows. The incident was observed by fairgoers with no injuries reported. Authorities advised keeping livestock secured during events.
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Cadwell
Alvin Warre
Puzzle clue list and vertical hints from a newspaper page
A fragmented puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical clues with numbers and partial answers. It references topics like Coronet, Indian nurses, jargon, fish, grief, and a riddle about a man in a picture, with lines about Italian cathedral and cattlerelated terms.
James Baines clipper logs 21 knots in 1856 voyage
The clipper James Baines built in the U.S. by Donald McKay for Australian trade sailed under Captain McDonald. On June 17, 1856 its log records 21 knots with main skyfall set, cited as the fastest sailing speed. Bedrich Smetana, born 1824, went deaf in 1874 yet produced operas including Libusa after losing hearing. Tomorrow: The Father Of Craps.
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James Baines
America
Donald McKay
McDonald
Bohemian Theater
Health and Happiness Up to the Family Doctor
Dr Morris Fishbein argues the family physician shapes health and happiness more than any other factor. He traces the evolve from preceptor led care to modern medical science and outlines an aptitude test for choosing a physician.
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United States
Council On Medical Education and Hospitals
The
American Medical Association
Steel Code's Start Quiet But Fight Is Due
Washington scene shows the steel code presented to officials as a quiet start to a major test of the recovery act. Lamont delivers the code to General Johnson. labor leaders reveal an open shop issue while critics cite the corporate union clash. Roosevelt’s civil service move on postmasters and long government hours draw attention.
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Steel Code
Washington, D. C
Robert Patterson Lamont
American Iron & Steel Institute
Commerce Building
Lamont
Johnson
Dudley
Colonel Lamont
Organized Labor
General Johnson
About Your Children By Olive Roberts Barton
Mrs Smith brags of Lena a tidy helper and wonders about a job to fund schooling for Daisy. She urges her friend to work for extra income to secure a future for their children while noting husbands and finances. The scene contrasts childcare with personal ambitions and domestic life.
I’ll Tell My Husband About the Job Offer
A woman asks her friend to relay a job request to her husband and to speak to Lena. A week later Mrs. Jones visits Mrs. Smith, recently home with a sprained ankle, to report plans for a Monday start and pride in Terra. The speaker expects to join a firm and prefers the new role to housework. The piece notes eighteenth century use of cast iron in bridges.
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Lena
Mrs. Jones
Mrs. Smith
Terra
Suzy
States Vote to Repeal Prohibition at a Glance
Washington report lists 18 states that voted for repeal including Michigan Wisconsin Rhode Island Wyoming New Jersey New York Delaware Nevada Illinois Indiana Massachusetts Connecticut New Hampshire Iowa California West Virginia Arkansas Alabama. It notes Tennessee Oregon Texas Missouri Washington Vermont Maine Maryland Minnesota Idaho New Mexico Florida Arizona North Carolina Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina may vote next. Montana and Utah are possible but have no dates.
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Washington
Jay
U.P
Michigan
Wisconsin
Rhode Island
Wyoming
New Jersey
New York
Delaware
Nevada
Illinois
Indiana
Massachusetts
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Iowa
California
West Virginia
Arkansas
Alabama
Tennessee
Oregon
Texas
Missouri
Vermont
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
Idaho
New Mexico
Florida
Arizona
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
Montana
Utah
Mrs Ginder Sues for Divorce in Domestic Relations Court
Alice Ginder of Bexley files for divorce from William Ginder former county treasurer charging gross neglect. She is Alice Alcorn formerly married to Edgar T Wolfe Columbus publisher.
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Columbus
Alice Ginder
Bexley
William Ginder
Ginder
Alice Alcorn
Edgar T. Wolfe
Deny Living as Husband Arrests in County Case
William McGinnis and Riggs of Brooksvig faced magistrates charged with complicity in a criminal matter. Both pleaded not guilty and were held under bonds of $200 each. They remain jailed after failing to post bond.
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William McGinnis
Riggs
Brooksvig
Magistrats
Peter Barrows
McGinnis Riggs
Man
Wit
Canton Woman Offered Stat
Canton woman Josephine McGowan is named administratrix in a case involving the minimum wage law. She is to decide this week whether she will accept or decline the post.
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Canton
Columbus
Josephine McGowan
Sitton
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the Athens Messenger
Nelsonville
Glouster Logan-Pomeroy
Middleport
Coolville
Gallpolis
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Ohio Dailies
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press Associations
Jonna An
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Pithros Newce Vos
Oncor Motors
Detroit
Mary
Elia Burnelle
Akron
N. Hobson
West State Street
H. J. Brown
E. C. Logan
North Congress Street
Hester Swanson
Letart Falls
Phillips R. Rose
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansas University
John Selby
J. N. Hizey
State Fair Park
Milwaukee
Ripley
Sanvet
Murray
U.S
Victor MurrAy
Iorizontal
India
AL Mle
Smetana
Bedrich Smetana
Bohemia
DR. Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
Hygeia, the Health Magazine
By Rodney Dutcher
Mr. Lamont
Senate
Olive Roberts Barton
John
Daisy
Mrs. Ginder
Honey-Gross Co
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