Passing of Old Bridge Marks Coolville Modernization
The Coolville area notes the completion of a modern concrete bridge on Route 50 replacing the 1844 toll bridge. Governor Cooper attends planned opening, highlighting wider highway modernization and safer approaches for cross-river travel. Also discusses Sunday motor vehicle accident patterns and safety concerns.
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Coolville
Troy Township
Hocking City
Hocking City Toll Bridge Company
Hocking
Myers Y. Cooper
Ohio
Cooper
John McLaughlin
Cornfield
Bachelors and City Buses Highlight New York Oddities
Gilbert Swan reports in New York on bachelor hotels and the city’s single men. He describes quiet, clublike rooms preferred by bachelors and the lure patterns of eligible women, tourists, and bus sitters in Manhattan.
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New York
Gilbert Swan
Manhattan
Eixperta
Avan
Merle
Broadway
Questions and Answers From The Information Bureau
A reader inquiry column featuring various Q A items on art theft history music and theater. Topics include Murillo paintings in Seville New York sales of stolen art Saint Anthony figure 1874 theft and repair, God Save the King versus My Country Tis of Thee origins, ebulliometer device for beer, and actor Wallace Eddinger’s early stage work.
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Frederic J. Basein
Washington
Athers Meancnarr Informaton Bureau
Frederic J. Haskty
A. A. Earl Combs
Lioyd Waner
Dale Alexander
Jonn Frederick
New York
Schaus
Beville
F. Smith Wieh
Andover
Wallace Eddinger
Lord Fauntleroy
Light in the Darkness by James J Montague Poem
A poem reflects on college graduates of 1931 aiding the nation, criticizing older leaders and financial kings for economic woes. It foresees Tom Phil Bob and Jack entering the workforce after graduation, praising caution in driving and urging patience and wisdom.
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James J. Montague
Boo
Tom
Phil
Facks
Times Daily
Bob
Jack
Cherry Blossoms Inspires Japanese Reverence in Friday Cartoon
Foreigner visitors to Japan notice the deep affection for flowers and cherry trees. The sakura's flowering boughs and falling petals evoke Yamato’s souls in ancient poetry. Monday features The Man With the Most Phenomenal Memory.
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Japan
Dutch elm disease threatens Washington’s elm trees in outbreak
Washington report warns of Dutch elm disease endangering iconic elms including trees on the White House grounds. Officials urge public help in spotting and sending samples to Ohio State lab as quarantine measures intensify to contain the spread and protect forests and historic plantings.
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Rye
Washington
New England
White House
Marquis de la Teyette
Department of Agriculture
Holland
Europe
Ohio
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
Oho
United States
New York
Asia
Appalachian
Maryland
West Virginia
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Carolinaa
Georgia
Poison Ivy and Poison Sumac Care Guide Offered
The Athens Messenger promotes a booklet on poison ivy and poison sumac. It explains delayed reactions from handling contaminated clothing and the risks of mixed plant exposure. Readers can obtain the booklet by sending four cents to the Washington service agency using a coupon.
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Athens Messenger
Washington Service
Industrial boom and wealth reshape Russian economy
The text notes a sweeping industrial push in Russia with vast wealth prospects and elite partnerships, citing General Motors Ford and American engineers aiding steel and magneto projects. It also mentions Richard Metlon's interest in magneto plants, Wall Street activity, copper prices, and big corporate moves like the telephone company buying Chicago tax warrants amid financial strain.
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General Motors
Ford
Richard B. Metlon
Treasy
N Gnetos
Gors
Moscow
Timbuctoo
Broad and
Wall Streets
New York
Chicago
Impta
Ameri International
Marriage Announced for Frances Carr and Russell Rupp
Frances Carr daughter of Mrs Clint Carr and Russell Rupp wed June 21 at First Methodist Church with Rev C D Strecker officiating. The bride taught at Athens East Side School. groom was Ath en High School coach and later principal.
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Mies
Frances Carr
Clint Carr
Russell Rupp
C.D. Strecker
Happenings at the Capitol on Interstate Commerce issues
Washington report outlines frequent Interstate Commerce Commission inquiries into rail rate structures and hearings on freight costs for grains cotton coal oil cement and other goods. It notes proposed 15 percent general rate increases contested by railroads and details recapture debates and valuation disputes under the Transportation Act.
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Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Enoris
Mig
Act of Congress
LC. C
Commission
Congress
Nave
Autine
LaPollette
O'Fallon
Richmond
Freder Potomac Ry
FL & Po
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About Your Children and Summer Food Reactions
An article discusses how children tolerate foods differently, especially in hot weather, with advice to monitor dietary changes rather than rush to medicine. It notes some kids cannot eat certain fruits and insists on gradual eating and careful observation before medical action. It also mentions Mrs. Rene Frances La Porte’s death from radium poisoning in wartime labor.
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Rene Frances la Porte
la Porte
Public Forum on French Drinking Habits and Prohibition Stance
Editor Messenger notes shock at Mayor Porter of Los Angeles and French officials, citing Perceived wine and whisky consumption in France. Claims French interest groups fund propaganda to influence U.S. temperance policy and repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment. Athens, June 12.
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Messenger - American
Ets
Porter
Los Angeles
Ating
Doumer
Olsa Aristle Ariand
Jaffre
Prohicien Aten
France
Paris
New York
United States
Lquer
America
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Athens
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