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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1931

Page

4

Athens Messenger Subscriptions and Carrier Districts

Public notice outlines subscription rates and delivery areas for the Athens Messenger. It lists surrounding towns including Relaville, Glo ubterca, Middleport, and Coolville with a weekly price of 10 cents and a 100,000 circulation claim, urging readers to subscribe through local agents.

Pepet Atmens Relayaville-Gloubter Ca Mogan-Pomarot Middleport Coolville

Self control and fair leadership for success

The essay argues that dissatisfaction stems from egotism and unfulfilled expectations and suggests focusing on immediate tasks. It cites Longfellow and Sumner to show self control as the key to progress, urging personal reform, patience, thrift, and disciplined conduct as paths to leadership and success.

Longfellow Babe Ruth William Graham Sumner

The Woodshed Fades From American Homes

An nostalgic look at the woodshed notes its once central role in rural and urban homes as a utility space for wood, storage, and DIY projects. It questions whether modern gas lines and power infrastructure will consign this handy outbuilding to extinction, leaving farmers and households garage bound.

Junior

New York’s Churches Shape City Life and Night Scene

Gilbert Swan surveys New York religious life noting one million Sunday worshippers in Manhattan, 60 city churches, and hundreds of neighborhood centers. He highlights landmark houses of worship, Broadway’s churches, and the mix of faiths from All Saints to St. Patrick’s, touching on history and public roles.

New York Manhattan New York City Fifth Avenue Wall Stree Lower Harlem Bowery Broadway Veniek Meni'a Josep Jefferson Jefferson Joe Jeferson America All Saints’ Episcopal Henry Street Eduard England Prince of Wales Wales St. Paul's Lower Broadway Trinity 37Th Street Avenue Henry van Dyke Manhattin St. John the Divine Catheliit St. Patrick's

Poanted To Know The Athens Messenger Q&A

A jumble of reader questions and answers about origins of Bronx name French measure ligne Epistle of Barnabas location. Includes contact notice for Washington information services and mock quiz items.

Bronx EL B. A Bronx County New York Jonas Jacob Bronck Barnabas B. C

The Way of the World in a Rather Loose Verse

A reflective meditation on Gandhi and world peace contrasts with nature’s law and chase driven life. The piece ponders humanity’s urge for weapons, patience, and resilience while describing the simple, vivid scene of a rainy wood shed and a future woodshed fad.

Winston-Salem as a Port of Entry and Noted Events

The article discusses Winston-Salem receiving customs procedures and paying duties as a port of entry affecting importers. It mentions a $4,800,000 annual customs charge ranking ninth among ports and references baseball figures and a dubious concrete bean claim involved in a test at a San Francisco lab.

Winston-Salem Treasury Department Congress Southern Pacific Railroad Navy Deci Retirogd Company San Francisco

Danger in Industry Faces Workers in Build Trades

Frederic J. Haskin tracks hazard levels across U S industries noting building trades bricklaying lumbering and logging show high danger while structural steel once leading in risk has improved due to safeguards and training. He cites 1927 and 1928 rates for frequency and severity across sectors.

Washington, D Seagowell United States Bureau of Labor Statistics Akyscraper Bacond Tower of Hebel

Booklet on Fish and Sea Foods Offered by Athens Messenger

Reports from the lower Potomac and Chesapeake Bay say this season yields abundant crabs. The water teems with soft shells peelers and hard shells, bringing lower prices. Modern transportation lets inland readers enjoy this seafood. Send 8 cents for the booklet FISH AND SEA FOODS with coupon and payment.

Athens Potomac Chesapeake Bay Modiern Ata Atx

Fish and sea foods booklet offer details

Information Bureau announces a booklet on fish and sea foods with a six cent price. Requests should include the name and date and be sent with the payment to the address in Washington D C.

Athens Messenger Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D. C

Echoes of Coolidge’s return and Paris vantage points

Editors praise Mr Coolidge for his decision and announce he will resume writing in the fall. Paris tourism climbs as the Eiffel Tower welcomes visitors to higher platforms, with the Empire State Building cited for its sightseers earnings and students imagining world travels from six miles up.

Coolidge Chicago Herald-Examiner Seattle Post-Intelligencer Governor Smith Empire State Building New York Siftel Tower

Local school honors and staff changes noted in decade-old issue

Ten years ago John Bolin and Ruth Miller won awards for greatest influence for good. Charlotte Junod led four year scholarship, followed by Robert Horn Frances Murch and Lewis Cranmer. Elks Funfest funds a home. teachers Clara Weiler Myrtle Mardisi Frances Carr resignations noted. Citizenship tests in Athens County. Twenty years ago marriage license fees rose to one, with many couples citing loans. Nelie Me wedding to Walter Sen. Graduation events at Ohio University and First Presbyterian Church are referenced.

J. D. Brown John Bolin Ruth Miller Charlotte Junod Robert Horn Frances Murch Lewis Cranmer Clara Weiler Athens Pubic Myrtle Mardisi Otto L. Hoisington Frances Carr Russell Rupp Athens County Common Pleas Court

Government halves Saturday work in federal service plan

Rodney Ducicher reports on a Hoover administration policy shift affecting federal workers. After July 1 a 44 hour week and Saturday half holiday are to be arranged with compensatory time off or rearranged schedules. About 185 000 postal workers and 300 000 other federal employees face changes, with unions warning of possible unemployment impact and delays in filling vacancies.

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Fox and Sheep Outdoor Games for Children

A local guide promotes yard play for kids with games like Fox and Sheep and Squirrel in Trees. It explains roles, rules, and safety, urging parents to create play spaces, group activities, and simple rules to build fitness, cooperation, and imagination.

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