The Athens Messenger and Republic Athens Ad Rates Notice
The Athens Messenger announces subscription and advertising policies and rates. It lists editors Charles H. Harris and Frederick W. Bush and notes distribution across Athens and surrounding Ohio counties. Rates include 4 weeks 60 cents, ten weeks 1.00, one year 4.50 by mail in Ohio.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens “Messenger
Rera UN Fhuerina Co
Gordon EK. Bush, Peasener
Ann. Mgr
Charles H. Harris
Ohio
Loss of Farm Horses Strains Southeast Ohio Farmers
In Southeastern Ohio hills hot weather and drought hurt work horses, with hundreds lost and breeding declining as tractors rise. Farmers face high prices for replacements while cattle losses also occur though less severe. Horse breeding may rebound as prices improve and farm use increases.
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Ohio Hills
Ohio
One World Nation? Educator Envisions Alliance of Four Nations
A prominent educator proposes banding the United States, Great Britain, France, and Germany into a single nation due to similar culture and interdependent industries. He notes current obstacles from past wars and persisting prejudices, while citing debts and Hitler’s actions as barriers to any union.
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United States
Great Britain
France
Germany
England
America
Hitler
Vaterland
Two Worth While Projects For Athens City
Athens could use Federal public works funds to build an emergency flying field and install a city water softening system. One project could require no taxpayer expense while the other could be funded by a government gift covering about one third of the total cost.
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Athens
Sea of Experiment Signals Shifting Economic Faith
The piece argues that government will expand private business and social control, warning that capitalism is under attack by economists. It cites potential moves toward anti-trust repeal or large industry mergers, with wage policy tied to market profits and a drift toward capitalist dictatorship in America.
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America
Parents and Teachers move to limit teen parties
Dorothy Dix praises a bold Parents and Teachers Association push to curb late night teen gatherings. She argues united parents can enforce earlier curfews and curb indecent outings, urging collective action to shape healthier youth norms.
Davis-Davis family reunion and local notes in 1923
The Davis descendants held their annual reunion at Robert Stones’s Honey Fork home on June 21, 1923 with a 91 degree morning heat reading. Other items note Ohio University summer school enrollment and local travel by residents including Julian Blanton and Stanley Crooks heading to Toledo for a golf event.
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William and
Catherine Davis
Robert Stones
Honey Fork
Julian A. Blanton
Athens Country Club
Stanley Crooks
Toledo
Ohio University names Miss Voigt dean of Women
Miss Irma Voigt is announced as the new Dean of Women at Ohio University with Miss Margaret Farnam elected as the new assistant in Domestic Science. The community notes include engagements and local appointments, plus a North Hill picnic hosted by the Chi Omegas with listed attendees.
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Margaret Farnam
Explanations and curiosities from a transatlantic journey
A travel cartoon notes a Buenos Aires to New York flight of 8 000 miles with brief land sighting, praises the Amazon river riches and width, and contrasts with the Hudson. It recalls a 98 governors tale in French Guiana, and reports on Columbus relics found in Santo Domingo in 1877 with possible misidentification of remains. It ends with a teaser about tomorrow's feature on the Golden City of Lead.
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Buenos Aires
New York
Amazon
Amazonas
Hudson River
Mediterranean
America
Columbus
Cathedral of
Santo Domingo
New World
Habana
Golden City of
Lead
Leg Deformities of Children Improve with Exercise and Diet
Dr Morris Fishbein explains that many children have flat feet due to muscle laxity and that proper exercise and nutrition can correct deformities. He cites rickets and vitamin deficiencies as causes of bowed legs and knock knees, noting splints or padding may help while urging professional assessment before braces or surgery.
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Morris Fishbein
Hmygela
Eric I. Lloyd
Lloyd
About Your Children By Olive Roberts Barton
Advice on summer child care emphasizing reduced housework to free time, simple laundry, dust control, and early routines. A pediatrician warns that germs from hands and objects likely cause summer illnesses in children, stressing cleanliness in feeding and handling babies.
Progressives Retain Power Accord ing to Record of Session Just Ended
The article argues that Republican progressives remain influential in Congress, shaping Roosevelt era measures with leaders like Norris and La Follette maintaining independence. It notes support for major programs such as public works, unemployment relief, and farm relief, while opposing certain banking and veteran-related provisions.
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Washington D. C
Senate
Roosevelt
Norris
Nebraska
la Follette
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Muscle Shoals
Securities Control Way
Cannot Refer Mosier Bill Refusal Sought in Ohio
In Columbus on June 21 Senator Harold Mosier of Cleveland said a petition will be filed with Ohio's supreme court and with the secretary of state to block a fall election referendum on the Mosier Repeal Machinery Bill. The Anti-Saloon League plans to file its petitions Wednesday. The suit argues the Mosier Bill itself constitutes a referendum and is not referable.
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Columbus
U.P
Supreme Court of Ohio
Secretary of State
Harold G. Mosier
Cleveland
Anti-Saloon League
Supreme Court
Tax Budgets Delayed in Athens County This Year
Athens County budgets for 1933 duplicate year and 1934 calendar year will be delayed. Auditor J Clyde Edmundson says state budget commission expects new laws from the Legislature after adjournment. Budgets will be filed July 20 with the budget commission at the auditor's office.
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Athens County
J. Clyde Edmundson
Budget Commission
State Budget Commission
Edmundson
State Commission
Recommends Spray To Check Brook's Spot
Ohio State University advises using a Bordeaux spray through Athens County farm agent T. H. Johnson to combat Brook's spot in fruit orchards. A plant pathologist says the mixture protects against the cooking moth and curculio, with caution not to apply when temperatures exceed eight degrees. Current threat is low, but a wet spell could start it.
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Ohio State University College of Agriculture
T. H. Johnson
Athens County
Nobel Prize Winner Puzzle Clue Grid
A word puzzle from a newspaper page with numbered horizontal and vertical clues. Entries reference a famous lady in a picture and various definitions, abbreviations, and phrases across chemistry geography and language. The grid includes references to temples, rewards, and classic crossword style hints.
Wheat Ripening Amid Heat Reports in Southeast Ohio
The hot dry weather has ripened wheat quickly in Southeastern Ohio. The first Athens County farmer to report wheat cutting is A. E. Potter of Hebbardsville, Lee Township.
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Ohio
Athens County
A. E. Potter
Hebbardsville
Lee Township
Lamson Faces Trial in California Murder Case
David Lamson, manager of the Stanford University Press, stood trial in Superior Court in San Jose, California, on a charge of murdering his wife after being held following a hearing the previous day.
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San Jose
Calif
David Lamson
Stanford University Press
Superior Court
Four Held in Kidnapping Case in Steubenville
Margaret Boyd, 19, charged four people with kidnapping after accusing them of holding her captive in a Steubenville house for six months. Authorities detained the four suspects today.
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Steubenville
Margaret Boyd
Jackie Cooper Recovers from Appendicitis Operation
Hollywood icon Jackie Cooper, known as the industry's youngest film hero, is on the road to recovery after undergoing an appendicitis operation. Medical officials released the update today in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Jackie Cooper
Lunar transit hints at varied prospects and cautions
The stars indicate a day with fair prospects for new projects and associations but warn against impulsive decisions and risky travel. Elderly individuals may face anxiety and change while a versatile child born today shows ingenuity yet a tendency toward reckless acts. notable native H Ridegard, author.
Prohibition repeal issue moves up in West Virginia slate
Both Westa parties favor the prohibition repeal that was removed from the ballot today one week before the state ballot on a slate of delegates for ratification of the TV Amendment.
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Charleston
W. Va
Virginia
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