Athens area subscription drive under state broadcast plan
Local post office issues indicate second class mailing status for the Athens Messenger and surrounding communities including Be VOEAPER, ACMENE, AMLAONVILLE, GLOUSTER, POMEROY, MIDDLEFORT, COOLVILLE and nearby regions. The notice outlines subscription base constraints and service expectations.
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A Word for Harding N Connection and Hopeful Sign
A Washington correspondent cites Harding’s cabinet appointments as evidence of his impact and defends the president’s legacy. Akron reports a tire maker’s six month profits doubling last year, signaling a broader uptick in U.S. business and a shift from bottom to upward momentum.
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SAFER DRIVING NEEDED FOR PEDESTRIANS AND DRIVERS
The National Safety Council reports rising driver fatalities outpacing vehicle growth, noting pedestrians are killed less rapidly but driver deaths are increasing twice as fast as auto numbers. The piece argues for stronger careful driving campaigns over jaywalking efforts and comments on ham industry rhetoric from Rep Cyrenus Cole about prosperity linked to thicker ham slices.
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Hoboken Bohemia Fades After Broadway Buzz
New York June 11 Hoboken’s brief bohemian influx led by Christopher Morley faded as night revelers moved on. The town, once perched above New York with old world charm, saw inns, eateries, and theaters rise then settle back to ordinary life as Morley and his intellectuals departed.
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Answers from The Athens Messenger Q&A column
A compiled Q and A from The Athens Messenger covers rubber longevity under sun exposure. It answers pronunciation of Latin, historic quotes, shortest vice presidency term, copyright permissions on radio, Jack Dempsey knockouts, embracery, and birds’ snowfood. Concludes with crime comparisons between Germany and Great Britain.
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Truth and Poetry Annual Warning of Fearful Fly Encounters
Poem argues humans fear lions snakes and crocodiles yet ignore a ubiquitous fly. It contrasts savage beasts with insistent insects, noting flies’ pervasive presence from spring to fall and their unseen menace. The verse ruminates on fear and perception across wild and domestic scenes.
Daniel McCartney Mental Marvel Explained
A Cleveland Leader feature from April 19, 1871 recounts Daniel McCartney a man famed for astonishing mental feats He reportedly demonstrated memory recall of every meal and daily weather from childhood and claimed powers such as increasing and quoting Bible references The account revisited by his grandson D W Cass notes his place in local lore and references a forthcoming piece titled The Father of 48 Famous Violins.
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Diatoms and the Vast Tiny World Behind Them
Frederic J. Haskin explores diatoms as tiny living plants whose skeletons build vast deposits. From pinhead giants to countless miniature forms they thrive in all waters, forming skeletons from silica. Diatomite yields in filtration heating insulation and abrasives, with uses ranging from sugar refining to car polishes, illustrating how small lives fit into a grand scheme.
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Athens Messenger Offers Everybody's Stamp Book
The Athens Messenger advertises Everybody's Stamp Book a stamp collecting guide with information on first postage stamps famous collectors and how to start a collection. Send a copy with six cents for postage and handling using the coupon.
Stamp Book Offer From Information Bureau
Information Bureau offers EVERYBODY'S STAMP BOOK with address lines Street City State and 1 enclose herewith 1X cents in corn or stamps for a copy. Director Frederic J. Haskin, Washington DC coordinates the distribution.
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Fragmented Editorial Observations on Fashion and Global Affairs
The piece surveys varied topics from fashion notes on era knickerbockers and sensible shoes to a critique of Napoleon’s Legion of Honor and Lenin’s order. It references Sir George Paish on global trade fears and notes about U S economic abundance while warning of crisis if not managed, tying in a tragic incident in Oklahoma involving two Mexican youths.
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Athens May Births Deaths and Local News Snapshot
May in Athens shows 25 births a record for the year and 42 deaths including six at Athens State Hospital. Fewer disorderly conduct arrests than any month. May finances show 97,000 dollars from booze taxes. Senior class party for 1921 Athens High Behood Class of 1971 led by Kathryn Overmyer and others. Mackinney Sauer wins Ohio University oratorical contest at Dwing Hall. Athens Kiwanis adopts by-laws. officers elected John R Lostro Merritt Kerr Clarence H Worn. directors named M D Hughes H T Phillips Carl Beasley C H Cameron Dr Lloyd Strecker Emmett Cotton Nea Wolfe. Latting water problems noted. Prohibition concerns water use. Fire supply issues reported for high altitude residents. First communion at St Paul GaOle Church with about 7 children aged 5 participated under Rev Father Pep. Coronel J M Goodspeed, former grand master of Ohio Masons and longtime Athens schools official, dies at Harmony.
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Governors loom as Senate curbs presidential path
In a June discussion from Indiana, Rodney Dutcher notes governors drive prospects for the 1932 nomination. Hoover remains the Republican favorite with regulars unseen as contenders. Pinchot or Roosevelt carry the anti administration hopes. Democratic sides show thin field, with few clear candidates beyond Ritchie and Wagner amid bloc constraints.
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Camps for children offer growth away from home
Many parents consider summer camps for children with varied sports and durations from two weeks to two months. Camps are supervised yet emphasize independence, promptness, and personal growth. Farm and country stays are praised for wholesome experiences, while concerns about safety and rigorous discipline are noted.
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