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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1938

Page

4

Ohio newspaper advertising and subscription rates notice

A historical notice lists memberships in press associations and agencies and details advertising rates. It outlines mail subscription prices for Athens and nearby counties, including one year four fifty, six months two fifty, ten weeks one, and weekly fifteen cents, with carrier rates and extra postage on request.

Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan, Vinton Washington

Political or Permanent Recovery for the American Economy

The piece argues the public must choose between patching the current economic machine or building a new system. It critiques New Deal spending, urges restoration of investment and reduced government intervention, and notes the need to address labor and unions for a lasting recovery.

Communist influence on labor groups raises alarm on Atlantic coast

A legislative committee report links Communist efforts to control labor unions along the Atlantic seaboard, aiming to disrupt waterfronts and industry. It notes active preaching in Pacific harbors, widespread infiltration in cities and smaller plants, and asserts a goal of provoking a militant revolutionary mood while hiding among marginalized groups.

Atlantic Congress Soviet Union Pacific Coast America

Celebration near Athens praised for abundant servings

A correspondent notes a recent celebratory event near Athens where more than 200 people were served with promptness and abundance. The piece reflects on male dining habits, food abundance, and changing generations preferring meat, potatoes, and gravy over salads.

Athens Milady

Farley Recast as Easy Boss in New Deal Party Growth

In the early New Deal era Jim Farley shifts from a feared whip to a facilitator as the Democratic Party expands. Raymond Clapper notes Farley aims to build the party and welcome all who hold votes for Roosevelt, even formerly hostile figures, to strengthen the party’s majority.

Raymond Clapper Washington Jim Farley Tommy Corcoran Roosevelt Farley Congress Chicago Democratic Party Frank Hague Jersey City Mississippi Minnesota Evangelical New Dealers Farmer-Labor Democratic

New Deal Shaping the Democratic Party for 6-Year Senate Terms

Farley leads a reform push to stamp the New Deal on the Democratic Party and purge Hoover-like figures. Tom Corcoran directs left wing efforts to back New Deal candidates over conservative incumbents like Tydings, George, Smith, McCarran, and Adams to secure a post Roosevelt Senate majority.

Tom Corcoran Farley White House Roosevelt Congress New Deal Tydings Maryland George Georgia Smith South Carolina McCarran Nevada Adams Colorado Senate Corcoran

Washington gossip notes on diplomats and lawmakers

Washington gossip notes describe Chief Justice Hughes and Justice Black at the Soviet embassy with Senator Wheeler listening in. The piece mentions Maury Maverick facing a Democratic primary issue over embassy attendance and notes Ambassador Troyanovsky and spouse enjoying Washington events from races to baseball.

Washington Charles Evans Hughes Supreme Court Hugo L. Black Burton K. Wheeler Montana Roosevelt Supreme Court Maury Maverick Texas Maverick

Corcoran Credited Ghostwriting Roosevelt Speeches

Tommy Corcoran, noted ghostwriter for Franklin D. Roosevelt and other New Deal figures, has a book long circulating from the RFC library. The volume titled Washington's Farewell Address examines the famed document with Corcoran's insights.

Tommy Corcoran Mr. Roosevelt RFC Washington

Rogers Night at the Movies Ends in Irony

Edith Nourse Rogers, a congresswoman, watched a Ginger Rogers film by mistake after entering a theater late. She then displayed about 20 souvenir items marked Made in Japan that imitate U.S. landmarks and noted a cheap glass with air bubbles reproduced abroad. She also linked Japanese lanterns used at a White House party to the same origin.

Edith Nourse Rogers Ginger Rogers Edith Lincoln Memorial Washington Monument Japan

Gastronomic Tastes Through Generations Discussed

A brief reflection on evolving food preferences across male generations. It notes how the current era favors delicate salad presentations, while future diners may prefer bolder, rabbit-like rejections followed by genuine liking of the dishes.

Public Forum Letters react to School Board Troubles claims

The Messenger letters argue the board ignored majority wishes in Reedsville Long Bottom and Bashan, dispute petitions as truth, question dismissals of teachers and demand clear reasons. The writer criticizes partisan favoritism and seeks accountability for school administration actions.

the Messenger A. H. Weber J. H. Coleman Floyd Stout Reedsville Long Bottom Bashan The Democrat Senate House of Representatives Chester Pickens McCain Mr. Young

Orthopedic Surgery Advances and Bone Graft Methods

Dr Morris Fishbein explains bone fracture treatment in aging patients detailing bone grafts, pin and nail techniques, and the carpenter like fitting of bone parts. The piece notes orthopedic surgery as a dynamic field addressing joints posture and mobility.

Morris Fishbein

This Man Joe Murray: passion, danger, and fragile loves

Joe Murray confronts Tommy Withers and Terry over a budding romance. His volatile temper hides fear of past wounds and memories of Helen. In a tense street encounter he contemplates violence to shield Terry while grappling with his own inner torment.

Joe Murray Helen Terry Mallow Joe Terry Tommy Withers Tommy Withers

Nelsonville Pioneers Honored In Centennial Verse

Poet M. J. Hayden pays tribute to Nelsonville pioneers inspired by the Centennial parade. The poem salutes those who fought and fell a century ago, praising the town’s natural beauty and lasting memory as history records their deeds.

Nelsonville M. J. Hayden Gooding Folelowing

Horace Greeley Signature in Parmly Hotel Register

The Parmly hotel register of Painesville for 1865 bears the signature of Horace Greeley who registered on October 4, 1865. Chardon attorney Ray K. Thrasher has obtained a copy of the register.

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