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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1936
Page
4
Athens newspaper details publication practices and staff roles with advertising rates and subscription prices. The notice lists management, circulation audit, associations, and postal classification for subscriptions by mail in Ohio with specific weekly and monthly rates.
An article argues against the 2%/80% income claim, citing 1932 data showing 25.4 million workers earned 64.5% of national income, far more than investors. It notes the Department of Commerce report 1934 and defends private business as wealth creator amid criticism.
Hundreds of homes hold usable reading material now in county library system areas. Donating owners help clear clutter and spread information to readers lacking access. Donors enable better citizen education and counter shallow reading with better informed choices.
Department of Agriculture scientists report progress on corn varieties that resist low temperatures, a response to a severe seed corn crisis in Southeastern Ohio after a wet last season and a record cold winter. Farmers, ioncluding leading experts, push to provide germination tested seed for 1936, aiming to survive early frosts and sub-zero spells and secure next year’s harvest.
A Baltimore girl met a young Scotaman while traveling in Switzerland Italy and India. They wed and may settle down if she hides his Piegiitip pass.
Paul Mallon surveys Europe’s rhetoric over Britain’s pledge to defend France and Belgium, the failed League of Nations, and market reactions to war talk. He notes two edged diplomacy, isolationist senatorial probes, and inflation of tax revenue forecasts amid Roosevelt era politics.
A humorous note notes a physician praising feet up thinking while remarking generals spill thoughts. A Japanese Christian leader jokes about monogamy and Hollywood birds. An Indiana woman aged 109 dies never having heard a radio. Others seek rewards in the next world.
An aphoristic line notes that the ability to laugh at personal foibles indicates resilience and potential for growth. It frames humor as a coping tool for self critique and imperfect outcomes.
Letter from John Ponn of Gloucester RK D 4, March 10, argues 70 percent of U S clergy oppose New Deal partly due to ignorance. He defends New Deal measures as humane and necessary for the unemployed, critiques past child labor, and urges clergy to back humanitarian policies to avert a social caste system.
Mrs. Harold Coe and Mrs. Robert Hess joined the Needle Craft Club with a dinner hosted by Mrs. H J Brown on N Congress 51. A birthday party honored several guests including Mr. Pierce and Mrs. Staley at the Pierce residence on Church Street.
The Every Member Canvass of the Presbyterian Church logged six hundred calls with B O Skinner as committee chairman. A funeral in Murray City for John Brooker drew Mr and Mrs Thomas Littler and their son Huber.
A reader submission titled Just Like a Boy depicts Dickie waking a sleeping baby with noisy basketball practice. Dickie imitates high school players in the living room then heads to the high school gym with his mother amused and hopeful. JOAN B. COURY, 95 W. Wash St., Athens.
A collection of brief opinions from figures in education, government, medicine, and military leaders. It includes calls for modern prison education, a playful mother-in-law day proclamation, home discipline thoughts, but also praise for Fascist youth victories and a note on foreign exchange stabilization from Washington.
District reports a severe winter has killed roughly half of Maryland's quail population. Officials warn the wildlife have suffered extensive losses across the state, affecting hunting stocks and habitat planning.
Narrative recounts Henry Atkinson of Athens Ohio tracking a panther from a log cabin near Wheel ing Ford after a frightening cry. He shoots the bigger panther at close range, saving himself and earning a trophy hide to display back home.
The War Department grants Wright Aeronautical Corporation of Peterson Minnesota a 3.88 million dollar contract for 512 new airplane engines.
Cow milk is suitable for most, but some cannot tolerate it. Substitutes such as coats milk and soy bean milk provide near equal food value. Goat milk has been credited with advantages but may spread illnesses like tuberculosis if goats are crowded. coat milk is not medicine but food. For a child gaining weight, increase rest and intake, recognizing individual family tendencies toward thinness or fatness.
Goat milk forms a firmer coagulum than cow milk while soy bean milk offers a high protein and calorie content and can be produced cheaply for diet improvement. The passage notes soy bean compositions and its nutritional value, and mentions Bologna as called Belgium by New Zealanders.
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