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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1933

Page

4

The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co. details

The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co published weekly editions from 1825 to 1929 under Frederick W. Bush and K Bush with George H Harris as editor. It served Athens and surrounding counties including Nelsonville Guastville and Pomeroy and carried obituary charges, with postal classifications and subscription rates listed.

Frederick W. Bush Meekey Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO K. Bush Geo Matles H. Harris Courpeomere Nio

Women Drivers Safer, NSC Figures Claim

The National Safety Council reports that one in twenty-one male drivers is likely to crash, while one in twenty one women avoids grief. The finding, though, may not end the debate. The male bias toward recalling women’s driving errors persists.

National Safety Council

Harbingers of Business from Traveling Salesmen

L B Carbon national director of the Travelers' Protective Association spoke in Houston Texas saying traveling men will return to the road as harbingers of better business. He noted rising rail car loadings and fast freights, with workers returning to jobs and a shift from pessimism to optimism.

Houston Texas L. B. Carbon Travelers’ Protective Association

Twenty Years After Pujo Inquiry Cited by Untermeyer

Samuel Untermeyer, counsel to the Pujo Committee, argues that the Morgan inquiry echoes findings from twenty years ago. He notes the Pujo report condemned bank affiliates, interlocking directorships, private banks as depositories, and bank connections through underwriting and privileges. Congress did not act on Pujo recommendations, letting today’s investigation revisit the same ground.

Samuel Untermeyer Pujo Money Trust Morgan Untermeyer Congress Mence

Advice to the Married in a New Jersey divorce case

An advisory master ruled in a New Jersey divorce case that a husband should forbear humiliation caused by his wife's drinking, noting she had reared a family. The judge framed forbearance as a marital duty when weighed against the joys of married life. The piece argues most couples hurt one another yet practice forbearance, potentially reducing divorces.

New Jersey

Ohio Valley Conservation Congress Eyes Federal Flood Control Plan

A newly formed Ohio Valley Conservation and Food Control Congress aims to join President Roosevelt’s development program, similar to the Tennessee Valley Authority. The plan covers reforestation, dam building, hydro power, and flood control across the Ohio Valley between Cincinnati and Pittsburgh, with an expected three billion dollar federal fund. The movement emphasizes surveys, estimates, and broad citizen engagement to secure support from Congress. The piece ends with a note on the origin of the term kangaroo from Captain Cook’s 1770 encounter.

Ohio Valley Conservation and Food Control Congress Roosevelt Tennessee Valley Ohio Valley Ohio Valley Group Ohio Mississippi Federal Public Works Fund Ohio Valley Congress Federal Fund Cincinnati Pittsburgh National Congress

Golden Rule Still Works Across Worlds and Times

Dorothy Dix argues the Golden Rule remains universal and infallible. She urges that popularity, trust, and happiness hinge on treating others as one would wish to be treated, from friendships to work and marriage.

Facts for the curious: measures bands and species

The Chinese li is about one one-hundredth of a day's walk, roughly a third of a mile on level ground. The U S Marine Band played at White House receptions as early as 1903. The lumpsucker has suction cups to cling to rocks. Centenarians are more often women. Legumes aid crop rotation by fixing nitrogen. England has about 3.5 million dogs. Canada’s bison population grew in a sanctuary prompting a slaughter of 1,200 for meat.

Johnny Jones Janes United States Marine Band White House Marine Corps

The Great Ride Of Dick King And The Witwatersrand

A feature recounts George Walker’s accidental discovery of the Main Reef in 1886 near Johannesburg and the gold wealth it unleashed, noting Walker’s poverty in later life. It also profiles Dick King’s 1842 Durban Grahamstown ride to warn the Cape government, saving a British detachment, for which he received a small grant and a statue now overlooking the bay.

George Walker Struben Brothers Langlaagte Johannesburg Witwatersrand Walker Krugersdorp Dick King Richard King Isipingo Cape Smith Durban Natal Bluff Grahamstown King

Big Man From Soup Horizontal 1

Puzzle clue compilation ranges across a crossword style grid with numbered hints for across and down entries. The fragment lists numerous definitions like palm fiber, tree yields, ship terms, and birds, indicating a varied wordplay page.

Gallia County on Track to End Debt by 1936

Gallia County treasurer Fred K. Mills says debt will be eliminated by 1936 if no new relief bonds are issued. He reports tax payments cover operating expenses and coupons, with a surplus to cover unforeseen costs. Farmers receive full payments for wheat and wool, with steadily improving business through May and June.

Gallipolis Gallia County Fred K. Mills

A Sequel to Heart of a Wife Published in Marriage

A new installment titled A Sequel to Heart of a Wife appears in the marriage section. The article highlights themes of enduring partnership, social expectations, and domestic life with emphasis on personal vows and family ties.

Prank on Faith Brings Family Tense Nursery Scene

Dicky grants permission for Junior and Roderick to visit Baby Faith after a frightened prank. Dr. Braithwaite reassures the family with a professional checkup and praises the child as a fine specimen. Tense scene as relatives await word and signal from Edwin.

Madge Baby Faith Dr. Braithwaite Harriet Katherine Dicky Edwin

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