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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1936

Page

4

The Athens Messenger Publication Directory Summary

The text outlines the Athens Messenger newspaper details founded in 1825 with publisher Frederick W. Bush and various staff roles. It lists membership in press associations and advertising contacts, plus subscription rates by carrier and mail in Ohio, including yearly and short-term options. It notes postal classification and rate structures for obituaries and notices.

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Plea for Realities in Recovery and Trade Freedom

Merle Thorpe argues recovery hinges on individuals freely choosing to buy or not to buy. He warns against excessive government spending and regulatory overreach, urging faith in markets, private initiative, and minimal political interference to unleash pent-up demand and restore economic vigor.

Merle Thorpe Congress New Order America Hadley Yale

King Edward ends traditional court dress in modern reign

The new king abandons the black knee-length frock coat and orders court men to wear plain cutaways or morning dress. His bold shift signals liberal changes in male attire and hints at broader modern reforms for Britain and beyond.

Edward Prince of Wales Britain

Trial by Governor in Hauptmann Case Sparks Debate

The New Jersey governor, Hoffman, has reopened the Hauptmann case and weighs the evidence, overriding four court rulings. The move injects politics into the sensational matter, though the law already decided Hauptmann's fate and Hoffman has no pardon power. Critics question the propriety of executive review.

Hoffman New Jersey Hauptmann Bruno Hauptmann

Inside Washington and Topeka on Landon and Borah

Washington insiders worry about over packed Bandwagon politics as Landon rises and Borah eyes a clash. A Garner led tax proposal targets undistributed corporate surpluses amid Mellon ties. Georgia politics see the Talmadge storm waning, with resignation speculated to trigger renewed public reaction.

Garner Andrew Mellon Aluminum Company of America Mr. Mellon White House Mellon Treasury

Truth emerges in Washington on HOLC impact

A confidential Senate Banking Committee report by HOLC Head Fahey says HOLC disturbed the home mortgage market but that disruption is fading as HOLC retires. The unpublished critique opposed Borah’s 3 percent rate bill and contrasts with earlier HOLC debate.

Washington Holc Fahey Senate Banking Committee Hols

Interstate rail rate cut questioned by officials

Interstate Commerce Commissioners questioned the legality of a new rail rate reduction praising policy yet noting it may breach law. They argued the old 3.6 cent rate plus the pullman surcharge was too high and debated if the cut was too drastic.

Interstate Commerce Commissioners

America seeks just relief from varnish craving

A loose collection of quoted thoughts notes a national urge for restraint and reform. It mentions paint depletion on sidewalks and ends with a skeptical line about governance and legal processes in Russia and the United States.

America

Forgotten man and rights under the Constitution and Court

The article argues the forgotten man needs protection through a supreme title over government power, ensuring equal rights and opportunities. It cites the Constitution and Supreme Court as bulwarks against tyranny, notes abuses arise from imperfect administration, and ends with a statistic on Finsbury overcrowding.

the Messenger American Republic United States Supreme Court Congress Gladstone

District Tales of Long Ago in Middleport and Guysville Churches

The piece chronicles the 1855 founding of the First Presbyterian Church of Middleport with early members and elders, the 1860 start of worship, and the 1869 dedication. It covers the Guysville Presbyterian Church beginnings in 1889 1890, key founders and members, and pastors including Dr. Taylor and Rev. Don Tuilism with regional figures linked to Athens and Chester.

First Presbyterian Church of Middleport Bosworth Spence Hudson Alien Cooper Dixon Shott Rice Mauck Montague Pangborn Reed Behan McKee Dutton Wheeler Branch Marcus Bosworth John Allen George Cooper Theaudience .Com E. D. Shaw Thomas Welch Cumberland Presbyterian Church Hugh Scott Guynville Presbyterian Church Hocking River Samantha Stalder Noble Mary Windsor Emma Calvert Charles Taylor Carthage Guysville Stalder Edmund Bean Ed Byron Henrietta Beebe Powell Athens Marietta College New England J. P. A. Dickey Taylor Don Tuilism Tuppers Plains

Notable Quotes and Tragic Fire Scene in Tampa

A Tampa Latin district fire killed two young boys as a 9 year old sister urged them to jump to safety. Separate quotes from Mae West, Eamon de Valera, Anthony Eden, and Sir Charles Higham appear, reflecting diverse views on marriage, Irish independence, world peace, and business trust.

Tampa Fila

Cruise to Nowhere on Board a Ship of Secrets

Jane Weston begins a three week ocean cruise as payment for back salary from a suspended magazine. On board she encounters Dirk Strom and a network of passengers including Nora Lane and Tino Rossi. A diamond theft and a murder aboard Nassau bound voyage trigger suspicions and romantic entanglements as a storm approaches.

Jane Weston Dirk Strom Jane Tino Rossi Dirk Nora Lane Snowshoes Madame Doremls Dutch Lenz Mannie Jackson Ken Martin Linda Bayes Nassau Dane Tino

Contested romance unfolds on the quay

Jane confronts Tina about a scene with Linda Bayes near the rail. She accuses a man of twisting a wrist, challenging his claimed great love and criticizing his behavior toward a girl. The exchange reveals tension over trust, culture, and affection.

Jane Linda Tina Tino Ken Dutch Lenz Linda Bayes

Ten Years Ago Footnotes and Local Notes

Miss Elizabeth Earhart became the bride of Ralph Schmidt in Chillicothe. Christine Dailey returned to Ohio Wesleyan University for grandmother Adaline Dailey’s funeral. Claude Chase visited his daughter Hazel Chase in Bellefontaine. Frances Merrit hosted by John H. Preston in Nelsonville. Ruth Higgins hosted Martha Washington Sewing Circle. Lela and Bessie Bartoe visited Lancaster parents J. H. Bartoe in Carbon Hill.

Elizabeth Earhart George W. Earhart Ralph Schmidt Chillicothe Christine Dailey Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware Adaline Dailey Claude Chase Bellefontaine Miss Hazel Chase

Fire Fly and Loyal Friends in poem and ode

A short child poem about a tiny firefly lighting the night and avoiding winter frost, credited to Anna Lee Brown from Hollister Ohio Third Grade. The second piece recalls lifelong friendships with the Lady Maccabees, praising loyal helpers who lift the heart and support through illness and sorrow, urging the order to endure.

Anna Lee Brown Hollister Lady Maccabees Noble Maccabees

Diet Guide for Diabetics Lists Permissible Foods and Restrictions

Health hints outline diabetic diet priorities focusing on low carbohydrate and sugar intake. Permissible items include soups clear broths meats fish butter cheese vegetables gelatin desserts and beverages like tea coffee and saccharin sweetened drinks. It warns tobacco is a drug not a food and lists foods to avoid such as sugar bread cereals starchy vegetables fruits jams pies and alcohol unless advised by a physician.

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