Athens Messenger Newspaper masthead and rates
The Athens Messenger lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Charles H. Harris with a broad five county circulation. It notes affiliations with national and regional press organizations and provides subscription rates by carrier and mail in Ohio.
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Frederick W. Bush
Phan
Athens Essenger
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Saian
Ohio
The Case of Earnest Liebold and Modern Fatigue
A commentary on how even top executives like Ford secretary Earnest Liebold seek isolation to escape constant connectivity. The piece argues busy leaders are pressured to push beyond fatigue, with sleep and rest sacrificed to keep wheels turning at work and home.
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Earnest Liebold
Ford
Michigan
Liebold
The Great Leveler Credit and equality in a new era
A discussion on equality where money loses primacy and credit becomes the key measure of value. The piece argues that presidential action equalizes cash but leaves disparities in credit, which is earned by character and conduct and cannot be hoarded or banked.
Prices and Policy Target Farm Recovery in a New Era
The article argues that restoring commodity prices is essential to national prosperity. It links farm income to broader demand, urges radical legislation possibly socialist in scope, and suggests a farm price rebound could drive the overall economic recovery under a new administration. It notes world price pressures and currency shifts affecting American prices.
What a Wife Has a Right to Expect of Her Husband
Dorothy Dix outlines a wife’s rights to faithfulness, courtesy, companionship, and a fireside partner. She insists husbands should be true, kind, considerate, and share evenings at home, avoiding infidelity and rude behavior that harms marriage.
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Chum
Rights and duties of wives in marriage and the value of a wife
A column argues that a wife has rights to effort, tenderness, affection, fair money management, and appreciation from her husband beyond household duties. It urges husbands to maintain love and attention, and notes a wife’s equal stake in earnings and partnership, followed by a Dear Miss Dix response advising resilience for a young man amid economic gloom.
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Miss DIX
About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton
A reflection on teaching children to learn skills. Early struggles give way to independence with patient guidance. The piece urges investing time to train children, comparing growth to a seed that yields future ingenuity and value. It notes shared notes on new bird refuge and erosion in California and Oregon as land use issues.
Cartoon explains Wells cathedral windows shaved with acid
A cartoon explains the Wells cathedral in Somerset requiring regular shaving of stained windows due to sulfuric acid fumes from lighting and stone dust. It notes Wells name from St Andrew wells and cites the see dating to the tenth century. Tomorrow teases a feature on a long golf hole.
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Wells
Somerset
St. Andrew
Attitude of Handicapped Is Factor in Job Help
Dr Morris Fishbein argues rehabilitation success hinges on recipient attitude. He cites two difficult types, the helpless and the smart aleck, and stresses medical treatment, braces or artificial limbs, and avoiding crutches when possible. After medical fixes, vocational education, training, supervision, and proper job placement create useful workers instead of community burdens.
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Morris Fishbein
Vocational Rehabilitation Service
Department of Labor
Shoe prices to soar at summer for Ohio Valley dealers
Shoe manufacturers at the Ohio Valley Shoe Dealers Association convention in Col umbus predicted prices would rise this summer. Delta Tau Delta at 93 North Congress has bought Mrs. Alston Ellis's home on President Street for a new chapter house. Mrs. F W Bush led City Federation’s first calendar year meeting and reported valuable work done last year.
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Ohio Valley Shoe Dealers’ Association
Deshler- Wallick Hotel
Columbus
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Congress Street
Alston Ellis
President Street
F. W. Bush
City Federation
Birth Adds Eight Pound Daughter to Cone Family
Twenty years ago a Franklin Avenue couple welcomed an eight pound daughter. In Columbus to Pom eroy road talks Athens Muskingum and Washington counties debated routing through the city. Athens businessmen planned a legislative push with a large delegation to favor the route. Mrs. Harry Burns visited Millfield with her husband who oversaw the Poston store. Miss Margaret Moore of Martins Ferry stayed with Mr and Mrs E J Jones.
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Frank W. Cone
Franklin Avenue
Commercial Club
Columbus
Pomeroy
Athens
Muskingum
Washington
Harry Burns
Millfield
Mr. Burns
Poston
Margaret Moore
Martins Ferry
E. J. Jones
Oddities of Nature and World Facts Highlighted
A playful collection notes forty percent of restaurants are in the United States. It denies danger in sleeping under moonlight. It whimsically describes the North Star, sassafras leaf forms, starfish eye placement, squirrels as paratroopers, and the digestion power of sponges.
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United States
Veteran lawmakers will steer new Congress despite fresh faces
The 1940s congressional shift will keep old-timers in control. Seniority dictates key roles in both chambers with Rainey as speaker and Rainey’s allies moving into powerful committees. In the Senate, newly elected figures enter but long-serving members retain chairmanships amid Democratic majority influence.
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Congress
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
House
Jack Garner
William Collier
Ways and Means Committee
Mississippi
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Rainey
Service
Joe Burns
Tennessee
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Garner
William G. McAdoo
California
Bennett Champ Clark
Sussouri
McAdoo
Huey Long
Robinson
Arkansas
Harrison
Finance Committee
Carter Glass
Banking and Currency Committee
Fletcher
Florida
Owe
Appropriations
Pittman
Nevada
Senator Swanson
Virginia
Agricultural ants cultivate wild rice on small farms
Agricultural ants practice small scale farming by cultivating patches of wild rice. They weed to protect the crop, harvest when ripe, and transport the grain to underground granaries for storage.
Jewish Governors Across States Highlight Diversity
Five Jewish governors lead New York Illinois Florida New Mexico and Oregon highlighting political presence. The piece notes their roles and regional impact. Separately a collared peccary uses a musk gland on its back to send signals, with a scent detectable over long distances.
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The
United States
Lehman
New York
Horner
Illinois
Schultz
Florida
Seligman
New Mexico
Meier
Oregon
Heiress Slain in Pontiac Mystery Shrouds Escort
Aldine Younger, 20 year old heiress of Pontiac Illinois, was found dead on a highway near her home. Police held Asher Earle Bentley, a married society leader, for questioning after she was reportedly last seen with him and he said he woke to find her gone from his car.
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Aldine Younger
Pontiac
Ill
Asher Earle Bentley
Millionaires Use Scrip At Huntington Pasadena
In Pasadena on March 7 twenty or more millionaires sought haircuts shines sandwiches and tips, prompting the Huntington hotel to issue scrip for guests. One thousand dollars in 25 cent to one dollar notes was printed with plans for a possible second issue. Notables included John Hays Hammond Frank Kellogg L B Kuppenheimer Edward A Cudahy Prince Erik of Denmark Sir H Montagu James Newcomb Henry Lathem and the Bartons of New York and Boston.
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Pasadena
Cal
U.P
Huntington
John Hays Hammond
Frank B. Kellogg
L. B. Kuppenheimer
Edward A. Cudahy
Princes Erik
Denmark
Sir H. Montagu
Montreal
James Newcomb
New York
Henry G. Latham
Boston
C. Vanderbilt Barton
Park Hunters Must Wait for Clear Skies
Washington reports that patronage will not be considered during the current financial emergency. The White House announced only essential appointments to carry on emergency work and no engagements for the President, allowing focus on pressing matters.
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Washington
White House
Daily Lenten Devo Prayer by Gaius Glen Rey
A short devotional text for Lent prepared by Gaius Glen Rey. It emphasizes harvesting the heart through faith in God and seeks forgiveness for worries and misplaced effort. The prayer asks for nurturing love and trust, seeking peace under divine benediction.
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Gaius Glen, Rey
Federal
Coc
Wes Ferrell Kin Endy Ferrell Dies After Shooting
Greensboro news records the death of Endy Ferrell, brother of Wes Ferrell and son of the famed Ferrell family. Authorities deem the death likely personal safety related. the incident occurred at the home of Marvin Ferrell, a pitcher with the Orioles. Details remain unclear as investigators pursue authorities’ statements.
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Greensboro
U.R
Ewell Ferret
Ferrell
Reing
Wesley
Cleveland Indians
Young Ferrell
Marvin
Orioles
Planetary Guidance for Stars and Ventures Cites Notable Births
The passage hints at a lively day for publishing, promotions, and corporate mergers with initial enterprise energy. It notes possible private matters taking on a sensational aspect and marks a notably energetic year for those born on the day, naming Oliver Holmes as a notable nativity.
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Oliver Holmes
Commerce department plans moratorium on freight payments
The Washington state commerce department announced it considered days and moratoriums and would extend payment terms for freight to 48 hours after delivery, replacing the usual requirement.
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Washington
Marchorstate Commerce
Manchoukuo Puzzle of a Nation’s Dominion
A mixed word puzzle lists clues across horizontal and vertical entries. Readers solve for terms related to Manchukuo and connected themes, including geography, administration, and culture, with several entries referencing animals, items, and ancient or modern concepts.
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