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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1933
Page
4
The Athens Messenger shows editors Bush Pobiaber Gordon S Bush and Charles Harris with Frederick W as managing editor. The notice lists publication schedule and addresses in Athens and New York, mentions circulation claims, and notes association memberships and postal filings. It references obituaries terms, rates, and general newspaper operations.
The piece jokes about Adolf Hitler proposing a government fashion bureau through Frau Goebbels to tell 30 million German women what to wear. It mocks dictatorial zeal, notes the impracticality of imposing dress codes, and fuses satire with warnings about overreach.
A church leader warns against living in the past urging readers to plan for the future amid ongoing economic and social changes. The piece emphasizes that individuals and businesses must adapt as tomorrow’s realities reflect today’s actions and decisions.
The Ohio State Journal quotes President Rightmire on the university’s funding cuts and the Board of Trustees action to reduce salaries and dismiss over three hundred state employees. The piece questions past assurances of impact and notes potential student benefit from changes amid a leaner payroll.
The piece reflects on declining piano study and piano sales since the 1920s, noting 1925 sales at 93.67 million and 1931 at 12 million. It argues people now listen on the air, repeat songs endlessly, reducing composer income and pressuring creators to produce more, which the author views as lowering musical quality.
The piece treats common male superstitions about women including marriage eagerness across ages, the belief in unchanging love, and the idea that women age faster. It argues women seek independence, career success, and personal freedom, and that many hold no such romantic ambitions.
County Auditor Fred Cornwell reports cattle horses mules poultry up last year while sheep and hogs decline. Harold Mechem and Donald Shafer of Nelsonville attended races in Columbus. Ohio University Professor Earl Bennett South wed Miss Aline Young. Miss Ardilla Shuster and Miss Mabel Bond left for Winona Lake Indiana. Miss Bond led a Freindehip Circle delegate to Girl Reserves conference. Mr and Mrs Roger J Jones and children visited Buckeye Lake at F W Gibson cottage. Dr and Mrs H L Welch hosts Leila Sherman Nash Apartments visit Sherman–J - linked homes.
At 4 15 a m two B and O Railroad trains collided head on at Guyeville. one man died. Elsewhere Mose Nubys beer stash on West State Street was seized by Officer Gandee after Nubys bond of 200. Mrs R C Fulton returns to Cincinnati after visiting the Fultons. The Bible School of the First Church of Christ beat the Niles church school. Athens class drew 448 attendees. Local marriages include Warren Linscott to Jennie Theophilus and Carrie Marie Mills to Albert Fulweider. The column laments the decline of live music as radio and phonographs supplant orchestras and asks for a return to real musicians.
Ivar Olseh and Jona Traynor crossed from Bath Maine to Le Havre France in a 14 foot dory. The voyage covered about 3000 miles in 58 days. The note also mentions a 17 year old resident at 088 Oakland Avenue Minneapolis Minnesota. A Grand Collection by M Park the late draftsman and postcard collector totals 257000 cards and is housed at 4560 St Claude Avenue New Orleans May be seen today. Tomorrow Davy Jones The Postman.
Dr Morris Fishbein explains handling foreign substances in the eyes and nose. He notes avoid improper tools and suggests blowing, sneezing, or medical washing. for ear insects use warm oil, then water flush. For swallowed sharp objects, mash potatoes aid passage while seeking medical help. X rays help locate and decide removal. Eyelid foreign bodies can be teased out with care, but avoid eye surface removal without training. If needed, restrain eye movement and rinse with boric acid solution after removal.
Olive Roberts Barton recounts Georgia’s eager attempt to bake real bread with her mother guiding each step. The child learns to measure flour dissolve yeast and mix ingredients as four loaves rise and tempt neighbors with fresh bread.
Rodney Dutcher analyzes rough estimates of NRA reemployment impact. If 6 million return to work at a $14 minimum, weekly spending could hit $84 million, totaling about $5.6 billion annually. He notes uncertainty and variations if the plan underperforms or overperforms.
A nine year old learns to bake bread with her mother's guidance and gradually masters tasks from mixing to shaping. The process boosts her confidence as she asks to do more on her own and later bakes other items, showing that early hands on tasks aid skill development.
A fragmented crossword style item lists clues across horizontal and vertical entries. It references regions like South Carolina and Southeast, names such as Van Rijn, and various definitions from wine vessel to lars. The text appears as a mixed puzzle with partial phrases and stray letters.
A summer friendly angel cake recipe highlights a light tender texture when directions are followed. It uses eleven egg whites cream of tartar confectioners sugar flour salt vanilla and is baked one hour at 320 degrees with boiled icing.
The new Brazilian revolutionary administration sends Mrs Rosalina Coelho Lisboa Miller as its first female emissary. A noted novelist and poet, she travels via New York to join Brazil’s delegation at the Chicago Exposition. she is married to James I. Miller, vice president of United Press South America.
A petition backed by A Dyer and officials from the Ohio Farm Bureau and State Grange urges the governor to submit a reduction of school tax mills to a special session. The groups favor cutting from 15 to 12 mills arguing the decrease would still fund schooling while lowering burden on citizens.
Annual Home Coming at Alexander Presby terian Church Athens Albany Road to feature morning services at 11 with Rev Howmer and noon program led by Rev E B Townsent of Marietta. Emma Jo Potter and Mrs Lucy Me are among organizers. Trustees set 4 PM meeting.
The text hints at planetary bearing influencing personal fortunes and social changes. It mentions prominent figures wielding powers, new friendships, surprising developments, and a child born under a decisive, independent, adventurous outlook shaping notable life courses. Potential civic or social impact implied by astrological readings.
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