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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1935

Page

4

Athens Messenger publication and contact details

The Athens Messenger header lists publishing details, staff roles, and association memberships. It notes distribution by carrier and mail rates, with subscription options and office advertising information.

Rights on the Road and the public safety standard

The piece argues that individual property rights yield to the greatest good of the greatest number on the highways. It defends laws requiring two headlights and brakes and supports Ohio’s compulsory liability insurance as a public safety measure, noting many hazards arise from unsafe or underfunded vehicles and the need to restrict use when standards are unmet.

Ohio

Behind the News on steel and economic mood shifts

Washington reporting that economists misread the steel sector as it defies a looming summer slump. After July 4, ingot operations rose from reduced levels to 45 percent capacity as unexpected orders from autos, housing, and machinery revived demand, signaling a self sustaining improvement in business sentiment.

Washington

Industrial Output Follows Seasonal Trends Despite Codes

Four month figures show output near 85 percent of normal with April to July at 86 85 percent. Detroit reports activity and optimism for August production. Auto trucks surge as the strongest year since 1929 while textiles tobacco and machinery vary. Sears Roebuck sales up 40 percent in four weeks ended July 15. Payrolls down 7 percent since May with questions about NRA code effects. Prices edging higher despite code breakdown.

Detroit Henry Ford Ford Sears- Roebuck Dept. Thaltory

Residential building boom boosts contract figures nationwide

Builders report accelerated residential work now nearly double last year with little PWA involvement. All regions show growth in privately financed projects. A Chicago display features a combined piano desk and liquor cabinet as a memory aid for home recreation. Future mill and half cent coins promise easier tipping of a dime sandwich.

PWA Chicago

District Tales of Long Ago Co H Harris County Election Echoes

District Tales of Long Ago reviews Hocking County political shifts from 1818 to 1871 including partisan tallies for governors and presidents, abolition and Know Nothing votes, Civil War era nonpartisan shifts, and early county officials such as commissioners clerks auditors and sheriffs with a roster of names.

Tales of Co. H. Harris Hocking County John Brough C. L. Wallandingham Prohibition Party Hocking Lane Johnston Fetheroff Haynes Bright McBroom Green Wright Eby Clerk James Wallace Haines Floyd Case Alfred Acker Steinman Hatch White Cline Stiers Peters Brown Haten Beery Hamlin Shaw Hansel Whipple James Wright Thomas Ewing Henry Stanberry Olds van Hamm Sheriff Westenhaver Moore Davey McCarty

Poets Corner MY HOME TOWN

In Ohio hills the author recalls an old home town with worn buildings, returning nature, a frozen creek romance, and long standing church bells. The poem reflects attachment to a place of growth and memory, ending with a personal note from Myrtle Emish of Mineral, Ohio.

Ohio

Public Forum Letter on Heat and Congress July 27

Edna Harpold of Chester laments heat in an air cooled office for a Congress man while urging readers not to vote for him. She notes letters should be signed and kept brief to allow multiple contributions daily. She contrasts working field heat with politicans comfort and asks for sympathy but no votes.

Edna Harpold Chester

Commemoration of Bryan in Dayton recalls monkey trial

Services honored William Jennings Bryan in Dayton Tennessee scene of the Scope trial. Plans discussed to reenact the trial and locals still cling to the event as a historic focal point for newspapers worldwide.

William Jennings Bryan Dayton, Tenn Scope Dayton Tenn

Jo Darien Finds Work at Crest Lake Inn

Jo Darien, a first year college student, learns her father is unemployed and takes a part time job at a marine supply store then joins Douglas Marsh as hostess at his Crest Lake inn. A quarrel with fiancé Bret Paul leads to a breakup. Jo meets film star Peter Fragonet, an accidental boat incident tests her, and Mrs Fragonet and Mrs Marsh misread the situation provoking further trouble.

JO Darien Douglas Marsh Crest Lake Bret Paul Marsh Babs Montgomery Peter Fragonet Fragonet

Tubby and Jo Plot at Crest Lake Amid Tense Reunion

Jo frets over Bret Paul arriving at Crest Lake while Tubby volunteers to meddle, aiming to smooth Jo's life after her ultimatum. Jo discovers Bret at the lake, his presence stirring new feelings and questions about their future as she regains strength.

Romantic entanglements threaten Jo at school

Jo reveals Peter Fragonet's infatuation and Edna Fragonet plus Mrs. Marsh pose a threat. Tubby, curious and hopeful, worries about the consequences while Jo fears trouble. Tubby considers confronting Edna, but Jo warns it could worsen things.

Tubby Peter Fragonet Edna Fragonet Mrs. Marsh Tabby Marsh

Schmeling Fights for Money Says Manager Joe Jacobs

Quote heavy item cites Schmeling prioritizing payday and choosing opponent based on potential earnings. Included remarks from manager Joe Jacobs about fight location and financial motive. Additional voices quoted touch on diplomacy, media fatigue, public awareness, and the school stance on social issues.

Schmeling Joe Jacobs

Health Hints on Corns and Their Causes

The article explains that corns arise from the cause not just removal. Corns form on feet due to hammer toes or poorly fitting shoes. Removing the corn helps only if footwear and gait are corrected to stop irritation, though changing walking style is hard.

Morris Fishbein

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