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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1936

Page

4

Obituary and subscription rates listed in Athens post notices

The notice lists subscription rates by carrier and mail including Ohio options with yearly and short-term terms. It mentions advertising rates, obituary charges, and a card of thanks under the 1818 act for second class matter, with offices in Chicago New York Detroit and Athens.

Jonbn W Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Athens Ohio

Patriotism and business clash over public debate

Merle Thorpe recounts a cautious industrialist who avoids public controversial topics, arguing that heated rhetoric harms unity. He asserts business leaders back New Deal objectives and champions practical progress through cooperation, warning against reactionaries who threaten American tradition.

Merle Thorpe America Thomas Edison Henry Ford

The New Unemployed Hope Through NYA Youth Jobs

The National Youth Administration estimates 5,000,000 youths ages 16 to 25 will seek summer jobs, adding 1,000,000 high school graduates and 130,000 to 140,000 college grads to the current unemployed. Prospects for graduates are said to be the best in five years as employers seek educated youths. Emphasis remains on continuing education despite unemployment.

National Youth Administration NYA

Newspaper Errors Spark Tax Bill Debate on Capital Hill

Washington reporters report numerous errors in the proposed tax bill prompting congressional scrutiny. They claim drafts contain loopholes and errors and note younger Treasury aides under Secretary Morgenthau replacing veteran staff, fueling criticism of how the bill is shaped.

Washington Congress Capitol Hill Treasury Department Morgenthau Treasury de

Roosevelt tax bill sparring masks deeper plan

The article portrays President Roosevelt steering a Senate tax bill fight as a staged contest. It notes private White House talks show he wants the House plan with changes and may delay full adoption until next year. Leaders push a strategy of amendments and a final bill shaped by designated lawmakers.

Paul Mallon Washington Roosevelt Senate White House House Corporation House Treasury Garner Burns

How Hamilton Won Landon Nominating Job

The article recounts how John Hamilton secured the nominating speech for Governor Landon. Hamilton’s simple human facts approach, prepared in advance, impressed Landon and earned him the role immediately despite advisers’ doubts. The piece notes the surprise of Kansas elites at the decisive, self-assured method.

John Hamilton Landon Hamilton William Allen White Bill White Kansas

Republican Talks Tie Vandenberg to Borah for VP Bid

The piece notes strong Republican interest in Senator Vandenberg as a vice presidential pick, with Borah as a secondary aim. It suggests Borah’s backers have long viewed Vandenberg as the true presidential contender, and hints that a Vandenberg selection could pave Borah’s path to influence in London.

Vandenberg Borah London Hilles Hoover Colonel Knox Landon

Government Lifts Ban on Reindeer Killing

A clipped critique notes Treasury shifts purge longtime fiscal experts and mockingly links the policy change to a Christmas display for Mr MacTavish, suggesting taxpayers bear the cost of politicized finance.

Mr. MacTavish

Squirrels Attack Buffalo Homes Report From State Agency

The New York state conservation department states that squirrels are attacking homes across Buffalo. A note mentions an unexpected center linked to a group. The text also contrasts other congressmen from Zioncheck's state with Idaho’s remaining senator amid difficult times.

New York State Conservation Department Buffalo Black Legion Center Idaho Zioncheck

Townsend OARP Buzz Amidship Talk

Rumors of Dr. Townsend's OARP spread among onlookers as they leaned over a boat rail, with several people voicing the topic in a crowded scene.

Six Inch Rain Reveals Liberal Kan. Location

A six inch rain in the Liberal area exposes the town or region and ties to a budget-balancing governor. The note underscores the political sensitivity of the location in state affairs.

Kan

Mad Ann Trotter Bailey and Gallia County's Early Formations

District sketches recount Gallia County's 1803 formation from Washington County and 1808 division into three townships, including Gallipolis and Le Tarts. It details Ann Hennis Mad Ann of Liverp ool later famed as a frontier scout, widow to Trotter and Bailey, who lived in Harrison Township until 1825.

Gallia County Washington County Gallia France Gaul Gallipolis Kiger Campaign Creek Addison Township Ohio River Coal Grove Lawrence County Madison Jackson County Morgan Springfield Eiger Cheshire Morgan, Huntington Rutland Bloomfield Salisbury Salem Wilkesville le Tarts Meigs County Lawrence Jackson Vinton Meigs Saline Franklin Ann Hennis Liverpool England Queen Ann Richard Trotter America Atlantic Trotter Pt. Pleasant Cornstalk Ann John Bailey Charleston W. Va Indiana William Trotter Harrison Township Mad Ann

Dream of Childhood Poem by Mrs Nora Young

Dream of Childhood recalls a valley house beside a stream where a child remembers family scenes. The poem describes a mother inviting a child to a cozy room with baked rolls, pie and a lullaby, ending in the realization the scene was only a dream. The contributor signs as Mrs Nora Young from Athens Route 6.

Nora Young Athens Searles Gail Mrs. Searles

Health Hints On Baby Feeding And Diet

Dr Morris Fishbein notes mothers often overchange an infant’s feedings. Changes depend on season and illness. hot weather calls for more water and less milk. Vitamin C and D are essential. orange juice should start early, with cod liver oil for vitamin D as directed by the doctor.

Morris Fishbein

Family Guests Note Social Visits Across States

Ten years ago headlines show Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Moore and others visiting relatives. Mrs. Co D Gist and Miss Dorothy Gist attend Mrs. Gist’s son-in-law and daughter Dr. and Mrs. Claude Parker in Gallipolis. Rev and Mrs H E Wright visit their son-in-law Prof and Mrs Allen R Kresge in New Paris Indiana. The Miller clan from Dayton visit Mr and Mrs Herbert W Brooks and family while Harvey Cone and children return from Huntington West Virginia to join J T Pickering family gatherings.

C. T. Moore Co. D Gist Dorothy Gist Jean Gist H. E. Wright New Paris Ind Allen R. Kresge Howard Miller Don Gracey Miller Mabel Dayton Herbert W. Brooks Harvey Cone Huntington W. Va J. T. Pickering

Local residents on seaside and lake vacations

Mr James Falloon of Los Angeles and Mr and Mrs Arthur Falloon hosted a guest. Dr and Mrs J D Haskins with daughter Margaret enjoyed a vacation at Buckeye Lake. Hugh Jefferson Miss Sibyl Boggess Mr and Mrs W C McCandless and Dr Emmett Hooper took a ten day vacation at Waterbury resort Russell s Point.

James Falloon Los Angeles, Calif Arthur Falloon J. D. Haskins Margaret Buckeye Lake Hugh Jefferson Sibyl Boggess W. C., McCandless Emmett Hooper Waterbury Resort Russell's Point

Gail Everett Finds Love and Tension in New York

Gail Everett arrives in New York after winning a costume prize and meets Madame Lizette. She bonds with Dick Searles, faces pressure to marry, and weighs love against her career as Derek Hargreaves courts her. In Arizona, Mark Chapman meets old friends while uncovering a potentially crooked deal involving Travers Mining Co. and Gail.

Gail Everett New York Madame Lizette Madame Derek Hargreaves Gail Dick Searles Rosemary Arizona Mark Chapman Jed Hoskeer Mark Peter Everett Travers Mining Co Prepe Mrs. Searles Famly the Searles Miss Cranston Merrywood Galil Mr. Searles Madame’s Geddes Dieg Dateling Searles Fomtune

Under the Old Deal Women as Stooges in Party Government

Fragmentary quotes critique gender roles in party leadership with references to Mary W. Dewson and male dominance. The text muses on training animals and public performance, mentioning Clyde Beatty and a football halftime room. It also touches on psychology and social reactions to strong-arm tactics and oralism debates.

Mary W. Dewson New York

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