Classified Rates and Agency Affiliations Listed
A fragment lists associations including American Newspaper Publishers Association and Associated Press. It notes advertising rates on request and obituary charges. Subscription rates posted: by carrier 15 cents weekly. by mail in Ohio 4.50 yearly, 2.50 half year, 1.00 ten weeks, 0.00 four weeks, 0.15 weekly.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio Dailies
Inland Daily
Absveib
Associated Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Athens
Ohio
Whining Youth Over Dishonesty of Forefathers
A 24 year old essay contest winner declares honesty pays but attacks the alleged dishonesty of earlier generations. The writer argues youth voice is loud yet ungrateful, blaming older generations while ignoring the hard work of parents who built the country.
Uncle Sam’s Liquor Problem Deepens After Repeal
The article notes federal authorities, fewer enforcement officers than during prohibition, focus on tax evasion rather than stopping drinking. More than 1,300 agents chase bootleggers, border officers intercept smugglers, and hundreds of stills are seized. Despite repeal, illegal distillers and home brewing persist while legal beer remains cheap and whiskey stockpiles grow.
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Uncle Sam
How They Dope It
Optimistic business outlook contrasts with cautious tone in recent columns. Analysts anticipate no immediate cheer before fall as government experts repeatedly forecast big gains that fail to materialize. Hope hinges on administration action and reduced business complaints to restore confidence.
Fire Hazard Alert Amid Dry Summer Conditions
Amid extreme dryness, officials warn of a rising fire hazard as forests and the Chicago stockyards blaze underscore the danger. Residents urged to act carefully to prevent fires during the hot humid season.
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Chicago
Government outlook figures mask only modest gains
In Washington on June 26 Paul Mallon notes government outlook handouts praise a thriving business mood, yet four months show activity near 75 percent of normal. July and August likely dip slightly, with a stronger recovery expected in September and October, masking a modest overall trend.
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Paul Mallon
Washington
Industrial Output Mix Shifts as Price Increases Loom
The report notes steel drives industrial strength while a July price hike curtails steel production. Automobile output in June falls about 10 percent from May after April and May totals, with 356,000 in April, 332,000 in May, and ~300,000 in June. Textile mills face a 25 percent curtailment over 12 weeks starting June 4, and silk weaving paused in May. Prices unlikely to rise sharply. no major government price intervention anticipated.
Housing program unlikely to boost building this year
The piece argues construction remains at 25 percent of normal due to higher prices and labor costs under the code. It notes May contracts rose 2 percent to 13 million mainly from a large private Radio City project, while public works contracts fell 19 percent, conflicting with statements by PWA Director Ickes about program success.
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PWA
Radio City
New York
Ickes
Fires Close New York Forests Amid Record Summer Blaze
Summer heat keeps New York forests closed as a string of destructive fires threatens communities. Officials warn a single careless act can spark a major blaze and endanger nearby towns and resources.
Freedom Through Freud in Heywood Broun Satire
In this humorous essay Heywood Broun recalls psychoanalysis easing his fears from open spaces to crowds. He jokes about singing at a dinner party and traveling coast to coast as proof of recovery. He argues the current anti motion picture campaign is misguided.
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Stamford
Conn
Freud
Doctor Freud
Grand Central Station
Los Angeles
Calif
Rockies
Great American
Hollywood’s progress and the call for a sex-conscious campaign
The author praises Hollywood for pushing past national inhibitions while criticizing over safety in arts. He argues that best art doubles as propaganda and urges a campaign to make the country sex-conscious, warning against focusing solely on industry and production.
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Hollywood
Caroline
California
Astoria
Aunt Caroline
Early settlers of Cheshire Township Meigs County Ohio
The record chronicles Cheshire Township formation from Kyger in 1811 and lists early settlers Abram Darst Samuel Wise John Coughenour George W Putnam Adam Rousch and others. It notes Ohio Blue Sulphur Springs first election in 1814 at John Shuler’s home and mentions early mills schools and a jail dungeon in the Mauck farm period.
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Cheshire Township
Meigs County
Abram Darst
Samuel Wise
John Coughenour
George W. Putnam
Adam Rousch
George Swisher
Joseph Rise
Phineas Matthews
Joseph Mauck
Samuel Holcomb
Jacob Rothgeb
Kyger
Ohio River
Cheshire
Ohio Company
P. Matthews
Paul
Abram Durst
Edward McMullen
McCarty
Christ
van Zant
Coughenour
Wise
Knopp
Raynolds
Halfhill
Bradbury
Scott and Hacket
John Shuler
Joel Higley
D. Rathburn
Charles Scott
Daniel Rathburn
Benjamin McCarty
Jonas
Catherine Carele McCarty
Kate Kife
Abram Rousch
Asa Bradbury
David Tate
Francis Norwood
Patch Test Guides Safe Cosmetic Use In Modern Times
Dr Morris Fishbein notes most cosmetics are safe but some people react to certain substances. A patch test can reveal sensitivity. ancient Egyptians used eye and face paints despite toxins like copper lead and antimony. Egyptians and Greeks sought beauty with hair removal and skin shaping, but none achieved lasting wrinkle reduction or tight skin.
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Morris Fishbein
United States
Egypt
Italy
About the Children By Olive Roberts Barton
A reflective essay argues unemployment affects both sexes as wartime women join the labor force. Barton recalls urging women to work, notes men returning home changed job dynamics, and stresses that workforce shifts persist. She warns against reversing progress and calls for reasonable adaptation to new conditions.
Believe It or Not The scale trick and breakfast epic
A 200 pound man can tip a scale to 320 pounds by rising sharply. the same effect comes from jumping on the scale from a height. John Reichardt of Iowa City has eaten over 100,000 pancakes and many eggs for 49 years. He continues his pancake habit across meals. Tomorrow features Immortal Punishment.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Farmer laments relief dependents avoid work for hay
A farmer writes that neighbors on relief refuse labor, boasting they get all they need from the government. He claims loafing is praised, wages rise as benefits flow, and asks Edna Harpoid for reader response.
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the Messenger
Farmers' Union urged as path to farm prosperity and fair prices
A letter urges farmers from 14 states to press the Secretary of Agriculture for production cost pricing. It argues government financing at low interest, compares hog prices with Canada, and likens packers to merchants of old, urging action for equal terms and fair treatment.
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the Messenger
Secretary of Agriculture
Farmers’ Union
Washington
Canada
Chicago
Toronto
Omaha
United States
Physician Uses Tools as Tools Not For Show, Says Logeope
Dr Warfield T Logeope of Johns Mopkina argues that a physician should use any necessary instruments solely as practical aids in care and not to showcase technical feats or seek satisfaction from complex procedures.
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Warfield T. Logeope
Johns Mopkina
Farmers Fight Prices and Call for Collective Action
A column recalls ten years ago farmers faced low prices and imagined action to fix markets. Discussions target telecommunication and freight pricing as models for reform while urging unity to resist special interests and protect farm income.
Chicago University Scout Reports Nature’s Unexplored Territory
An a4 report from Chicago University outlines a scientist’s view of nature as society’s scout into unexplored territory. The piece highlights research probing unknown ecological zones and their potential implications for science and policy.
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Areeton
Chicago University
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Olive Roberts Barton
Lsten
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Queen G
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Missouri
M. Katzky
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Uplands Golf Club
Victor
the Public Forum
Chester
Edna Harpoid
Ralph P. Jennings
Jonnings
Marietta
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C. C. Lincicombe
Harvey Porter
Afton, Va
Charles Townsend
E. H. Kincade
Oca
Sunnyside Drive
Canaanville Road
Mila Stalder
Nelsonvil
Mildred Banks
Miss Lelie
M. E
Mabel Thomas
Thomas
East State Street
F. W. Gibson
Amesville
Sunday Creek Traction Company
Athens Athletics
Suge Ohio
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Thompson
Mickey Finson
Preston
Suge Creek
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