The Athens Messenger and Herald Publishing Details
The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co led by Gordon K Bush and Charles H Harris is described as serving Athens and surrounding counties Ohio with editions on weekdays and Sunday mornings. It lists circulation to about 100000 and affiliations with major newspaper associations and bureaus. Subscription rates are detailed including yearly, monthly, and weekly options.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Finting CO
Gordon K Bush
Gen
Charles H. Harris
Lloyd George shifts from war aims to calls for fair play
David Lloyd George, once a primary architect of the Versailles terms, now urges moderation and fair treatment for Germany in a London speech. The wartime prime minister who championed German payment in 1918 has pivoted to advocate gentler measures toward the defeated nation.
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David Lloyd George
England
London
Germany
Lloyd George
Planned Public Improvements Halted By Low Mood
The piece questions if local public works plans will resume with anticipated federal funds. It notes many projects from boom days may be unnecessary while others were needed, urging prompt planning to create jobs and stimulate factories. Inaction is blamed on lack of community thinking and financing limits.
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Reconstruction Finance Corporation
One Bit of Consolation
A American who spent years in Europe returns home on vacation and tells friends Americans are fortunate. He notes that even during depression workers in the United States have more than European counterparts, and that confidence has waned despite America's overall advantage.
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Europe
America
Public alarm over child radio programs in modern era
A vocal protest argues against blood curdling dragon tales and terrifying shows aimed at children, claiming they over stimulate youngsters in busy life. Parents are urged to manage what is aired at home and reject programs that threaten language and nerves through radio broadcasts.
A New Deal Era Vision for Economic Progress
The text contemplates a transformed era after a trial period, predicting faster progress through mass production and rising purchasing power for workers. It argues that rebuilding business and human values can create general contentment, reduce poverty, and avoid a peasant underclass by placing business on solid footing to foster a new civilization.
Dorothy Dix on aging women and interior beauty
Dorothy Dix argues that after age 40 women focus on outward changes to appear youthful. She says true improvement comes from inner decoration, not external efforts, noting outer efforts rarely sustain a flop era look while inner charm endures.
Hustling Women Defy Father Time in 50s Speed
Observers note that women in their fifties who stay active appear vibrant and driven while older passive women, with less to do, seem to age more noticeably. The contrast stresses energy and purpose as time passes.
The Immortal Fall Guy Promised Quiet Deaths
A garbled note suggests a figure held an honorary title from 1943 until death in 1850 and produced no poetry during seven years of service. The fragment ends with a teaser: Tomorrow: The Immortal Fall Guy.
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Fall Guy
Keeping mind flexible exceeds body in aging tale
The quote argues age shows in rigid ideas not stiff joints. It suggests staying mentally adaptable prevents old age, noting that being set in opinions and unable to change views signals aging more than physical age, whether 25 or 50.
The Only Cure for Wrinkles Is Amiability
A reflective note asserts amiability as the sure remedy for wrinkles unlike masks or lotions. It argues that fretting and discontent etch fine lines around the mouth and crow’s feet appear from perpetual complaint.
The Place of Patience in a Serene Smile
The text urges inward ironing through placid disposition to keep a smooth face and serene soul. It warns against nagging envy or worry and touts a smile that never fades. It claims such calm bends a woman’s mouth upward, rendering her look younger by a decade.
How to Keep a Husband by Avoiding Boredom
A writer urges women to avoid dull conversation and unattractive appearances to retain husbands. He argues men flee homes from boredom more than to temptations from vamps, advising women to entertain and amuse their spouses to stay married.
Keep Trim For A Harmonious Marriage Advice Card
The passage urges careful self restraint and mental engagement to stay attractive to a husband. It advises limiting baby attention and measuring words like calories. It warns against fault finding and resenting others to preserve the appearance of a stable, slim marriage post wedding.
Style and discipline for wives in old advice pamphlet
The passage urges wives to tame their dispositions and sharpen diplomacy, proposing a rule of twelve pleasant remarks each morning to their husbands and warning against office temptations. It likens domestic management to oil for machinery and suggests self control over appetite to curb sharp retorts during family disputes.
Ohio University Glee Club Places Fifth in Contest
Ohio University Men's Glee Club finished fifth in the inter-collegiate glee club contest at Memorial Hall, Columbus. Athens High School held its sixty fourth commencement at the First Methodist Church with two quartets performing and Rev A Y Wilcox giving the benediction. Alpha Delta Pi hosts dinner for active and alumnae at Hotel Berry with 35 guests, hosted by Mrs C C Millikan and others. Mrs George S Putnam begins a six week trip to Berkeley California.
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Ohio University
Memorial Hall
Columbus
Athens High School
First Methodist Church
Gilberta Hill
Dorothy Dailey
Helen Burson
Vivian Landis
Maurice Guthrie
Joseph Farley
William Moler
Earl Hickman
A. Y. Wilcox
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Hotel Berry
C. C. Millikan
A. B. Roe
Carl Beasley
C. D. Hopkins
W. H. Cooper
J. T. Merwin
Veterans revisit Gettysburg scene in Ohio survivor group
Thirteen Athens County veterans accompanied by other Ohio Gettysburg survivors visited the Civil War battlefield. Names listed include Peter B. Lauer Stephen Hoop er Francis Wolfe Wilson F. Cellars James F. Kempton Willard Baker Andrew Jackson Henry Baker Francis W. Whaley Henry A. Dickson A. C. Anderson James Jones Thomas Bowden.
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Athens County
Ohio Gettysburg
Peter B. Lauer
Stephen A. Hooper
Francis 8. Wolfe
Athens
Wilson F. Cellars
Amesville
James F. Kempton
Jacksonville
Willard Baker
Latrobe
Andrew Andrew Jackson
Millfield
Henry Baker
Francis W. Whaley
Henry A. Dickson
Albany
A. C. Anderson
Nelsonville
James Jones
New Marshfield
Thomas Bowden
Chauncey
Athens Area School and Medical Society Notes
At Athens High School Class Day a double quartet including Frances Carr Viola Foutch Hazel Roach Alma Moore Kenneth Pickering Harland Hoisington Charles Richardson and James Laverty sang vocal numbers. Memorial Day at Cumberland Presbyterian Hebbardsville featured Mabel Carr and Nettie Jeffers of Athens with recitations. Athens County Medical Society monthly meeting was attended by physicians Copeland Alderman Biddle Higgins Henry and Merwin.
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Athens
Frances Carr
Viola Foutch
Hazel Roach
Alma Moore
Kenneth Pickering
Harland Hoisington
Charles Richardson
James Laverty
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Hebbardsville
Mabel Carr
Nettie Jeffers
Athens County Medical Society
Copeland
Alderman
Biddle
Higgins
Henry
Merwin
Between the Sun and the Rainbow A New Social Order
The speaker predicts a radical shift in the world, saying the United States will move away from the old course toward a new social order. Leaders now pursue controlled economy and new legal duties, challenging profit as the sole motive. The nation has shown democracy works and may lead another transformative era.
Miner’s Widow Wins State Compensation on Death Claim
The Ohio Supreme Court affirmed Muskingum County court rulings awarding Emma Hellriggle compensation for the death of her husband, miner for Muskingum Coal Company, who died after inhaling monoxide gas in the mine. The state industrial commission had denied the claim, but lower courts ruled in her favor.
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Lumbus
Muskingum County
Emma Hellriggle
Ohio Supreme Court
Hellriggle
Muskingum Coal Company
State Industrial Commission
Ohio Supreme Court rules 400 percent double liability valid
Columbus report states the Ohio Supreme Court upheld the assessment of 400 percent double liability against stockholders of the Security Savings Bank Company of Akron. The ruling was issued by the state superintendent of banks and confirmed as legal.
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Columbus
Security Savings Bank Company
Akron
State Superintendent of Banks
Ohio Supreme Court
Shaving and First Aid Items for a Home Medicine Chest
A Journal of the American Medical Association piece urges orderly storage of shaving gear and cosmetics in the family medicine chest. It lists a razor in its box, shaving soap or cream, face lotion, and safe alternatives to alum sticks for bleeding. It also recommends talcum powder, clinical thermometer, hot water bottle, ice bag, bedpans, glass tubes, syringes, atomizers, and steam devices for medicating the larynx and lungs, plus strict prohibitions on poisonous substances and opiates.
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Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health
About Your Children By Olive Roberts Barton
A mother should start shaping a child early to foster true adulthood. Many adults remain immature due to reliance on wishes and net discomfort. Poor children often mature with greater self reliance, while overprotected kids risk fragility. Teach daily duties, avoid pity, and model resilience.
Chinese Eastern Railway Riddle Clue Fragments
Puzzle text lists warped clues about the Chinese Eastern Railway and assorted terms. It reads like a cryptic item with references to owners, labor, imposters, and varied word fragments.
Olson May Get Riches From Action Involving Mellon
Washington D C David A Olson a man of moderate means who has instigated Federal tax investigations and has filed personal tax suits involving Andrew W Mellon and others may be a multimillionaire himself before he gets through Olson has filed his suits as a citizen and taxpayer under the informer s clause of the tax act which means that he will be paid 50 per cent of whatever sums the government may recover as a result of them He used to be an income tax expert for a big public accounting firm and more recently worked for the Senate Banking Committee in its stock market investigation a job from which he resigned when the committee wouldn t investigate his tax fraud allegations. The largest Olson suit is for 220000000 twice the 100000000 back taxes and 10000000 refunds which Olson says would be in the treasury if Mellon and other officials had applied the law against certain steamship interests.
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Washington, D. C
David A. Olson
Andrew W. Mellon
Olson
Senate Banking Committee
Treasury
Mellon
Diverse Old Facts From Across The World
A compilation notes varied trivia: a top safe ascent of 16 500 feet, the Delaware River bridge spans 1 750 feet, influenza derives from Italian meaning to influence, German universities still see dueling despite bans, US imports show essentials under 212 percent, 1952 salmon cans total 8 484 000 cases, Philippine bananas reach 57 varieties, Bill Nye’s humor arose from resigning Laramie postmaster, Louisiana frogs supply two million yearly, Prince of Wales as amateur magician, mistletoe valued as disease antidote, and remarks on child coddling and maturity.
Notable nativity tale amid royal England birthday lore
The fragment hints at a lively celebratory year with birthday observances, favors, and public appeal tied to places and prosperity. It mentions a festive yet costly allure, including personal indulgences and financial disappointments, alongside a Notable nativity and a King of England.
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Tom
Sabotage Plot Unfolds Over Dresses and Deception
Adele Garrison's serialized tale shows Lillian and Helena thwarting Avis Arlen's plan to steal gowns. They guard the boxes, hire a decoy delivery, and uncover Avis’s attempt to smuggle garments, while evading suspicion at the shop and restaurant. The twist lands as they bluff their way through a risky setup and surveillance.
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Adele Garrison
Lillian
Helena Brixton
Helena
Carolyn
Avis
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