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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1933

Page

4

The Athens Messenger and Berald Inting Co Publisher List

The Athens Messenger shares its publication details with Frederick W. Publisher and Gordon K. Bush as publisher and general manager. It serves Athens and surrounding counties with daily editions including a Sunday morning issue and lists advertising rates upon request. Subscriptions are 4.50 a year in Ohio with various short terms available.

Frederick W Big Sunda Athens Messenger & Berald Inting CO Gordon K. Bush Mgr Charles H. Harris Ohio

Much Repair Work Is Needed On State Highways

Complaints arise over poor condition of state roads with landslides broken surfaces and bad bridges. Past emphasis on mileage over durability led to temporary constructions that now disintegrate, increasing maintenance costs in this district as funds are diverted from new projects.

World Economic Conference Opens in London Amid Global Hopes

Delegates from 66 nations open the London conference urged by President Roosevelt to end suffering and restore prosperity. Agreement hinges on abandoning pure self sufficiency for interdependent trade, with aims to raise prices and ease barriers, though method remains unsettled. Washington observers express more optimism than London about outcomes.

London Roosevelt Ence United States Capitol Hill Washington

Save Us From Rescuers Business Recovery Grows Fast

A sixteen paragraph historical note describes twelve weeks of improving business after a low in March, driven by bank reopening, rising securities prices, and forward buying. It notes global stock advances, rising industrial activity, and a self sustaining expansion despite deflation fears. It rejects need for artificial stimulus.

Saving Versus Spending in Economic Hard Times

Dorothy Dix argues that thrift remains essential despite bank failures and financial storms. She contrasts three inheritances, showing savers prosper while spenders risk penury, and urges disciplined saving as a test of character and justice.

Dorothy DIX

Summer quarreling in children and the need for routine

The article argues that after the first weeks of freedom, children grow idle, irritable, and quarrelsome. It cites causes such as idleness, late rising, unplanned days, and overstructured schedules. A regular routine, aimed goals, and time for oneself help prevent temper and behavior problems.

Tungsten strength and other oddities from old notes

A collection of quirky statements notes tungsten as the toughest metal and glycerine mistaken for movie tears. It claims tribes misunderstand daylight from the sun and color blindness affects boys more than girls. It also mentions the U S Treasury conscience fund surpassing six hundred thousand dollars and critiques rescuers saving the country.

U.S. Treasury S “Conscience Fund

Hungarys homeless fleet ships to sea without a harbor

The cartoon notes Hungary after the Treaty of Trianon lost its only seaport Fiume and now sails a fleet of freight ships under the Hungarian flag without a home harbor while one docked in an American port drawing sympathetic press commentary. The piece blends reference to musical harmonics and a future feature on volcanic water.

Trianon Fiume Hungary Seven Seas

Fruit Crop of Ohio for 1933 Suffers Badly

Ohio's 1933 fruit crop suffered heavy damage from spring weather. Apple trees had poor pollination after rains, reducing apples to 66 percent. Pears and cherries affected similarly, while peaches were hit by late frosts. Hot weather delayed planting of corn oats barley and rye. Winter wheat stood five points above average at 33 022 000 bushels. Egg production rose six percent from last year.

Ohio

Blood Test Reveals How Doctors Decode Blood Health

Dr Morris Fishbein explains blood analysis basics and advanced tests. He notes counting red and white cells and hemoglobin, assessing platelets, clotting, and reticulocytes. Chemical checks for sugar and protein and occasional bacterial cultures guide diagnosis and treatment.

Biggest Receipts in History To Be Issued for Nation's Money Store

Washington D C large sum in treasury counted by a committee led by Walter Woods and W A Julian. About 17 billion dollars in cash and securities are examined to prepare a historic receipt. The count includes 48 million silver dollars and 2.5 billion in currency awaiting circulation.

Rodney Dutcher Washington D. C Treasury W. A. Julian United States Walter O. Woods Woods Julian Met Far West Federal Reserve Banks New York Sam

Athens County officers fail to find Jay Withem

Jay Withem the jail break expert remains at large after a shooting death of his wife Sarah at their Sand Ridge home. Police have no trace of Withem despite extensive searches and investigations.

Athens County Jay Withem Sarah Sand Ridge

Odd Bits From History And Nature Curiosities

Ancient Aztecs used fire beetles as lanterns to light paths by tying bundles to night travelers. John Hunter transplanted a rooster spur to a rooster’s comb. Sequoia trees named after Sequoia who helped create the Cherokee alphabet. Estimates say Americans eat 58 oranges 5 grapefruits and 16 lemons yearly. Our Atlantic coastline measures 1888 miles. Pacific 1366. Diapers whitened by bell ing in suds with yellow soap milk and water. Blood moves through heart in one minute. Saltwater rain linked to storm wave spray carried inland by strong winds.

Harrisonville School Staffs Are Named

Harrisonville June 13 The Board of Education hires for the coming year Prof Springer Albany superintendent Knight Chapman and Miss Gift teachers. Grade teachers include Mrs Katie Wells Mrs Rachael Warner Miss Nora Gilkey Harrisonville and Mrs Roy Jordan Miss Winnie Martin Downington. Mr and Mrs B E Carl and friends attended graduation exercises at Ohio University where their daughter Helen was graduated. Mrs Elsie Welch and daughter Marian of Harrington Kan are va-

Harrisonville Harrisonville-Scipio Ohio University Helen Elsie Welch Marian Harrington Kan

Birth of Son and Town Progress Highlighted

Mr and Mrs Womley announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Howard. The new building by Dan and Williams will improve the town’s appearance and quality.

Womley Howard i Dan Williams Appea

Jackson Dentist Ervin Dies at 51

Jackson reports the death of Ervin a local dentist aged 51 who died Sunday while seated at his front home in Jackson.

Jackson Ervin de Here

Akron Cot Company Labor Wages Rise Ten Percent

June 13 report notes more workers at the G Rubber Company plant received a ten percent wage increase.

Incakron G Rubber Company

Training Beg Camp Perry Opens Two Weeks of drills

June reports say about a hundred officers and National Guard troops began the first two weeks of the season at Camp Perry. Guardsmen assembled for early summer drill and training activities as the program kicked off.

Camp Perry

Lunar forecasts reflect risks and tempered ambition

The astrological brief notes adverse tendencies around impulsive acts and reckless behavior. It warns excesses and manipulated interests may harm projects and finances, urging calm appraisal, conservative planning, and prudent personal decisions. It mentions a birthday omen of defeat and names Robertette, Sr as a notable nativity.

Do You Know Him Horizontal Puzzle Snippet

Fragmentary OCR style puzzle text asks about a man in a picture, body and soul, organs, rules, and various coded clues. It includes scattered phrases like Scottish court officer, defensive terms, and references to departments, objects, and measurements, all in a garbled riddle form.

Ohio University baseball guests at President Ellis home

President and Mrs. Ellis entertained members of the Ohio University baseball team at their home with speakers Captain Dougan Roger Jones and Graduate Manager Parks. A light frost claimed no garden damage and church land funds moved forward with a $10 000 lot and a $40 000 building plan at Congress and State Streets. The Hooker Oak of California is noted as the largest leafing tree in America and shading 80 percent when in leaf. Early motor history mentions the Daimler V type engine of 1888 and an 1897 patent filing by Woe and George Bald for gasoline propulsion on road vehicles.

Ellis Ohio University Dougan Roger Jones Parks California America

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