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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1933

Page

4

The Athens Messenger and Herald Advertising Rates

The Athens Messenger and Herald lists publication details from 1825 to 1929, notes weekday afternoon editions, and names Gordon K. Bush as publisher with Charlies H. Harris as managing editor. It covers Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pom ery Coolville Gallia Polis and surrounding communities. The notice includes pricing: yearly $4.50, monthly $2.50, ten weeks $1.00, four weeks 80 cents, weekly 15 cents, and carrier delivery.

Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co Gordon K. Bush Mer. Charlies H. Harris Ohio Marlin

Song Birds Prosper in Modern North America

Dr. T Gilbert Pearson president of the National Association of Audubon Societies says song birds are flourishing rather than declining due to forest clearing orchard growth and diversified agriculture. He notes dense forests are not ideal habitats for many species and changes in land use have improved conditions for birds.

T. Gilbert Pearson National Association of Audubon Societies Pearson

Not Important Census Says Indians Count 982 907 In U S

The piece notes 332 597 Native Americans in the United States in a modern census, up from 244 437 in 1920, with 92 725 in Oklahoma and five in Delaware. It recalls Columbus era population estimates of 846 000, contrasts with 982 907 today, and mocks the data as not important.

Oklahoma Delaware Columbus Roosevelt Long Ruth Grand Central State Street Golden Gate Lindbergh Farley Wrigley's Luckies Vicks

Unity needed between farmers and towns in Southeastern Ohio

The article argues for business and civic groups to unite with farmers and miners for regional prosperity. It notes farmers work through Grange and Institutes and often reach common ground, while town business leaders fail to include farmers and miners in discussions. It expresses cautious optimism for broader cooperation.

Ohio

Governor Urges Trim of Government Frills to Cut Costs

Governor White argues budgets should trim dead wood and frills in government rather than raise taxes. He says many services are bloated with red tape and job holders, and the public now seeks wiser spending and less waste. The piece critiques lawmakers for easy tax hikes and calls for practical efficiency.

White Sven Fey

Don't wait to marry while young and hopeful

Dorothy Dix advises Betty and her fiancé to marry now if they have a stable income, arguing money, not romance, is the main obstacle. She notes that many long marriages began on little and that wealth can threaten happiness, urging commitment and shared effort.

Miss DIX Betty Inn Palace Europe

Guidance clinic cases show fathers' calm interest aids reform

Mary Buell Sayles notes three incorrigible boys who improved when their hot tempered fathers lowered harshness and acted as steady friends. The piece argues most "bad" children come from homes with excessive punishment and strict control, urging joint parental leadership.

Olive Roberts Barton Mary Buell Sayles

Plenty To Be Done Governor Wrote Plan For Taxation Relief

The piece argues for a taxation plan to raise millions for direct relief while opposing the dole system. It links national and state action to a large reforestation project to restore land and create work for the unemployed, aiming to halt wasteful erosion and improve soil.

Wrote Roosevelt Dole

Fumes From Benzene May Cause Fatal Poisoning

Dr Morris Fishbein outlines benzene exposure risks from its widespread use as a solvent and fuel. He describes symptoms from mild fatigue to unconsciousness and death, stresses identifying benzene contact, and urges removing the person from exposure, rest, proper heart support, fresh air, and nutrition to aid recovery.

Pythian Sisters host afternoon party at K P Hall

Officers of the Pythian Sisters entertained at the K P Hall with readings by Mrs John Kilpatrick and vocal solos by Miss Gladys Jones. A contest produced a four way tie for first prize among Mrs H T Lee Mrs O G Jordan Mrs Frank Hamilton and Mrs W H Radford. Doctor Lowe led a revival at the Christian Church. Thelma Bingham and Mrs E J Person sang at the first Christian Church program. Athens High basketball represented in the Ohio University tourney with players Muir Davis McKinley Shafer Cowan Watkins Wilcox and Leviin.

Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall John Kilpatrick Gladys Jones H. T. Lee O. G. Jordan Frank Hamilton W. H. Radford Doctor Lowe Christian Church Thelma Bingman E. J. Person Ohio University Athens High Athens Hig

Twenty Years Ago At First Methodist and Local Notes

Twenty years ago Copeland's Class 6 of the First Methodist Church planned a panoramic photograph after Sunday School with a Columbus photographer. Paramathia Lodge No. 25 F and A M to have annual inspection by Attorney A A Schramm of Marietta. Sidney Sherrard attended a masquerade dance in Nelsonville. Mrs John V Wood and children Harri and Florence of Nelsonville visited Mrs Wood's mother, Mrs Betty Harris.

Copeland First Methodist Church Columbus Paramathia Lodge No. 25. F. & A. M A. A. Schramm Marietta Sidney Sherrard Nelsonville John V. Wood Harri and Florence Wood Betty Harris

Unsigned Letters Not Eligible for Publication Reminders

The Messenger notes contributors must include full name and address with each submission as proof of good faith. unsigned letters will not be considered. The Editor requests adherence to courtesy and proper attribution in all future letters.

Moral from Old Grandad Poem Urges Backbone Over Mood

Public Forum follow up poem by EDLTH LYNCH BVERLY in Harrisonville Ohio dated February 26 1933 urges readers to shed the hangman crepe mood and adopt resilience. It contrasts modern frustration with forefathers who faced hardship and calls for laughter optimism and self reliance.

Edlth Lynch Bverly Harrisonville, O

Puzzle clues list a mixed fill in crossword style

A garbled set of horizontal and vertical crossword clues with numbers and partial phrases. It includes hints for capitals, anatomical, linguistic and geological terms, alongside stray letters and possible misprints. No coherent article event or person is identified.

Why children become outlaws and the value of care

The author argues that neither harsh punishment nor neglecting parents explain delinquency. A child acts out when he feels unseen. showing that he matters to adults fosters obedience. The piece adds notes on global Wheat farming employment and London street traders, including 700 sandwichmen.

Guggenheim Pays Record Gift Tax After Court Battle

Washington reports Murray Guggenheim pays 3,449,850 in gift tax after a lengthy court fight. The Supreme Court ruled a gift is completed when dominion is relinquished, ending decades of litigation and securing substantial revenue for the government.

Washington Murray Guggenheim Guggenheim Brothers The Treasury Supreme Court Guggenheim Congress Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Bureau of Internal Revenue Board of Tax Appeals Tax Appeals Board United States Circuit Court of Appeals Youngquist Bureau Elihu Root, Jr Great Deal Uncle Sam Sutherland Butler

Items of Interest POG Lasted Four Months

Fog in Lencon lasted from November 7 to February 18 1800, a near continuous spell described as the worst ever recorded there. The note lists other seemingly stray curiosities from ancient solstice customs to totem poles and a surreal mention of Ivar Kreuger’s vault losses.

Lencon

Poison pen attackers blamed for anonymous letters

The Messenger editorial pleads for patience with editor William Cole of Millfield and defends against personal attacks. It accuses a group of unidentified writers from Bailey Run of spreading anonymous hostile letters and warns that such acts invite legal consequences.

the Messenger William Cole Millfield Cole Bailey Run

Health Group 4 to Meet in Representatives

A health association meeting is planned for Wednesday March 4 in Commercy rooms chaired by Mrs. W L and secretary G Paterson. Ohio counties will be represented to discuss cooperative health efforts and funding.

Ohio Mra. W G. Paterson The Health Association Eld Tenval Athens Howking Morgan, Noble Perry Washington

Daily Lenten Da Prepared REV GAIUS GLENg

The fragment notes a Lenten day preparation led by Reverend Gaius Gleng with sponsorship from churches and federal and American groups. It is a broken OCR snippet, preserving limited names and affiliations for a local religious notices card.

Gaius Gleng

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