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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1932
Page
4
The Athens Messenger lists subscription rates for Ohio readers with annual and short-term options and notes publication details. It includes notices of sectional coverage for Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan Pomeroy Middleport Coolville and surrounding communities along with USPS classification and postal matter details.
A midwestern school asked students to write about the kind of dad they want. The replies urge kindness, cheerfulness, patience, fair treatment of mother and others, no harsh discipline, and basic repair know how. The piece argues that earning a child's love is simple and within reach.
New York March 15 Greenwich Village residents strike back at scandal talk by promoting a sober village image. Editor C Grand Pierre and a loyal group publish notices to counter fake bohemian revels. Cynthia White, longtime party priestess, hosts the famous ball with village legends like Bobby Edwards.
A newspaper asks residents why friendship matters in small towns. It emphasizes neighbors and borrowed items like sugar and lawnmowers, the openness of community life, and the value of familiar faces in daily routines over city anonymity.
The Ohio University offers strong dramatic and musical programs that attract audiences from far distances. A large auditorium and well arranged facilities accommodate several thousand, with concerts and plays praised for entertainment and educational value for Southeastern Ohio residents.
A Charlotte businessman swallows a one inch metal ball each morning and retrieves it at night with a string. The gag notes his growing challenge as the esophagus tightens. A surgical opening once relieved the blockage. Tomorrow hints at the unnamed senator who declined to run.
The Athens Messenger prints a readers service offering questions answered for two cents postage. Sample Q A include theaters closed in the US 4 589 of 18 715 not wired for talking pictures and over 140 glaciers in Oregon Washington covering 90 000 acres. The National Guard is the modern name for the State Militia. Hamlet’s sanity remains debated among critics.
The Messenger defends neutral coverage of the coal strike, notes front page bias against miners, and asserts its support for working people. Editor Mrs. M. R. Hubbard argues letters should be printed, outlines publication balance, and explains limited space for headlines and inside pages.
The speaker rejects excuses for leisure and celebrates sport as pure fun. He frames golf, fishing, and sailing as escapes that restore health and mood, insisting the motive is enjoyment and freedom rather than duty or profit. The verse asserts personal joy as the core reward.
An aviation heavy look at the Shanghai fighting weighs whether air power alone can decide war. Japanese forces flew daily with large bombs while Chinese defenses held firm, suggesting the infantry may remain decisive despite advanced aircraft.
A brief devotional line declares the price of wisdom is higher than rubies, citing Job 25 verse 18. It offers a moral reflection on valuing insight over material wealth.
The Athens Messenger advertises a booklet with biographical facts on every President and First Lady, details of presidential elections, and portraits. It promotes school and general reading, and invites readers to mail a coupon with ten cents to obtain a copy including postage.
Information Bureau advertises a booklet titled Pithil- DENTS AND THEIR WIVES by Folk Chen. Sends request form with name address and payment of ten cents in coin or stampa for copy.
The piece laments lenders hoarding cash as a grand hotel once valued at seventeen million is sold for under four million, bonds fall below par, and securities trade low while credit is scarce. It calls for easier government credit to aid domestic needs after funding Europe and wartime shipping.
Researchers recount that George Washington did not author the four poems once attributed to him. He copied them into a book, while the prose argues for patriotic focus on domestic affairs and noninterference in foreign entanglements.
The Home Kitchen advises practical handling of leftovers to avoid waste. It suggests serving cold meats like lamb and chicken, or repurposing leftovers into salads, sandwiches, or mixed dishes with mayonnaise. For economy, use inexpensive additions and transform vegetables into soups or creamed dishes, with simple seasonings and paprika garnish.
A parent recalls how gentle dialogue replaces harsh scolding as a child learns to express inner motives. The author argues children cannot articulate reasons, so explanations often sound like excuses, and overtalking provokes rebellion.
Washington report notes 3,000,000 fingerprint sets filed in the FBI identification division. 24,000,000 fingers and 6,000,000 thumbs are cataloged, tracking 480,000 new prints last year. Hoover says 40 percent of matches come from prior criminal records.
Mrs. Joseph Curecino found her husband dead in his garage. Curecino, a prosperous taxi fleet owner, was described by police as a bootlegger and hi jacker. He was slugged, kicked, stabbed thirteen times and shot through the brain.
In Greater New York ninety six doctors were arrested for selling whisky prescriptions signed in blank. An energetic man bought full prescription books from doctors and sold them to drug stores to be filled for customers. Prosecutors say more doctors will be charged as enforcement of prohibition proves difficult.
A daily Lenten devotion for Tuesday March 18 cites 1 Corinthians 13 1 14 1 and emphasizes reverent love as sacred unlocking Life. It prays for resting in divine infinitude and for understanding and devotion in close relationships to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge.
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