Davey Veto Impacts Ohio State Budget And Institutions
The Ohio governor’s veto cuts millions from the 1935 36 appropriation affecting Ohio University and Athens State Hospital. Wages fuel repairs and supplies are trimmed while long term programs like old age pensions and schools remain funded. Critics call the move political grandstanding aimed at reducing costs through emergency funding avoidance.
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Davey
Ohio
Ohio University
Athens State Hospital
Ill Wind Post Office Sting Turns Windfall for Denver
Denver postal workers earned about 20000 in extra pay from the late chain letter craze while Denver Post Office receipts for the two months rose roughly 50000 above normal. The fad benefited the service and Uncle Sam, but the senders were the ones harmed.
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Denver
Denver Post Office
Sam
Silly Planning Pushes Tax Change On Small Earners
The piece argues the President’s share the wealth tax plan misreads the times as wealth has collapsed and few rich exist. It warns that with rising government spending and a concentrated budget, tax burdens shift to small and moderate income groups including day laborers and salaried workers.
Anti trust enforcement to be tempered after NRA fade
The New Dealers pledge strong enforcement of anti trust laws now that the NRA is finished. Expect limited action, mainly court decree adjustments rather than broad policy changes. The American Column and Lumber Company decree, tied to price fixing under the NRA code, will become operative again.
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Washington
Justice Department
NRA
American Column and Lumber Company
Trust Law Prosecutions and Shifting Public Mood
A discussion notes government likely action against large trust violators, citing 25 anti-trust cases in early Hoover years. It argues New Dealers are not pursuing a broad trust-busting campaign and that optimism grows despite mixed statistics. It mentions stock market strength, theories on confidence, and Navy Secretary Swanson’s informal letter to Rear Admiral Stirling about magazine writings on Communism.
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Hoover
Cummings
Navy
Swanson
Stirling
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Roosevelt to Address Congress On Reform Program
Rumor circulates that President Roosevelt will issue a statement after Congress adjourns claiming the major reform program is enacted and no further measures remain. The fact is he is keeping Congress to push the reform agenda ahead of fall elections.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Uncompromising Leaders Define Faithful Public Service
In government business and science leaders are judged by many without compromise. The phrase frames how high‑integrity figures are valued for steadfast ideals rather than sheer numbers.
Taxing the Rich Must Not Starve Jobs and Relief
The piece argues that higher nuisance taxes on food and clothing hit the poor hardest and that taxing the rich will not fund the New Deal. It warns such levies reduce employment and wages, worsening hardship for small earners while offering limited revenue.
Ohio Gazetteer 1826 Highlights Early Laws and Towns
The Ohio Gazetteer notes 1824 common schools laws ad valorem taxes and canal laws, maps show Athens and other towns, and counties under formation. It lists principal towns Cincinnati to Marietta, notes 40,200 square miles, 25,000 more men than women, 4723 enslaved free people, and counts eight set aside townships for colleges. Hobbyist E P Faustman built a 12 foot cement model of the Nebraska capitol with about 900 windows.
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Hocking
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Vinton
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Vinton County
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Meigs County
Chester
Gentile
Burlington
Lawrence County
Chillicothe
Richmond
Ross
Marietta
Ohio River
Ohio
Gazeteer
Meigs
Galia
Jackson
Lawrence
Seloto
Pike
Zanesville
Steubenville
Moving pictures with sound and color eyed by Hollywood
A report recalls early talk of moving pictures with synchronized sound and natural color. Directors expected audio to improve over years while technology evolved.
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Hollywood
Ohio University News Roundup
Roy J Gillen of Wellston, blind from burns, earned an OSU scholarship on a competitive basis. Cline Ice Cream Co added Orland E Cullums, bringing total employees to nineteen. The Athens enterprise grew from a one man backroom shop to a leading local firm. The governor of Georgia’s home faced rioters over Leo M Frank’s death sentence commutation. Masters Dale and Jack Quest returned from Nelsonville with Wheeler Newton. President Ellis and Deans Chubb and Richeson spoke to students on campus near West Wing about work and rewards. Miss Ethel Cabeen has returned from Pittsburgh.
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Roy J. Gillen
Wellston
Burns
Ohio State University
Cline Ice Cream Company
Orland E. Cullums
Athens
Ellis
E. W. Chubb
J. J. Richeson
Ohio University
West Wing
Health Hints and Diet From Dr Morris Fishbein Eyes and Vision
The eyes require good light good print and good health for preservation of vision. Proper lighting avoids glare and shadows. positions and desk design help. Nutrition blood health and vitamin A influence eye health and can prevent disturbances. overuse can cause headaches nervousness and stomach issues. regular eye exams aid correction.
Wandering Island in Haut Lake Reported Near Marksuh Germany
Yesterday's cartoon explains a small Haut Lake floating island in Thuringia covering about five acres with a maximum depth of 22 feet. The island features verdure and trees atop peat moss, measuring 78 feet by 26 feet. It highlights a remarkable natural curiosity amid a region noted for seeds valuable beyond gold.
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Marksuh
Thuringia
Germany
Marriage amnesia rocks Katharine and Michael affair
Katharine Strykhurst marries Michael Heatheroe, a riding instructor, then he suffers memory loss after a car crash. Katharine, believing he deserted her, plans annulment as Michael learns of his marriage on the eve of Sally Moon’s wedding. He seeks Katharine and uncovers the tangled truth. The drama unfolds with comings and goings at the Strykhurst and Moon households as memories return.
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Michael Heatheroe
Katharine
Michael
New Mexico
Violet Merser
John Kaye
Sally Moon
Annabel
Sally
Bertine
Mr. Moon
Public Forum Letters Critique Local Poet Helen Welshimer
Editor, The Messenger notes letters to the Public Forum must be signed and concise. It criticizes Helen Welshimer for hurried style and lacking refinement, arguing poetry requires noble emotion, conscious craft, and musical phrasing rather than mere rhymes.
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the Messenger
Helen Welshimer
Miss Welshimer
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