The Athens Messenger Page Four Notes and Rates
The Athens Messenger lists publishing details from 1625 to 1929 with staff roles and associations. It shows domestic and subscription rates such as one year at 4.50 and six months at 2.25, along with carrier and mail options.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Crald Printing
Athens Essenger
Gordon K Push
Mgr. Charlies H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Bente
Hockingsenige
Vinton
End ‘Counties
Athens County Considers Charter Reform To Modernize Government
Citizens meet to discuss revising the county charter and modernizing government. Leaders warn against drift, urge petitions and clear, plain reports, acknowledging resistance, patronage, and tax reform as they push for understandable reform.
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Athens County
County Charter Commission
George
Northern Ohio Pollution Efforts Draw Regional Attention
The piece notes growing interest in official action on stream pollution in Northern Ohio. It cites federal aid funding, anticipated costs for communities and industries to meet sanitation laws, and the high stakes of maintaining clean water amid drought and historic waste dumping. It calls for progress in pollution projects to be watched carefully.
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Ohio
Not Cheap After All Mexicans using California relief
California relief costs rise as recent Mexican migrants are described as large families drawing benefits. The piece notes Mexicans comprise about a quarter of relief, with one county paying over two million dollars in hospital bills last year, and suggests entry barriers but ongoing strain.
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California
Devel
McNutt Civil Liberties Probe Urged by Clapper
Raymond Clapper criticizes seven months of tax probe into Presidential candidate Paul V. McNutt. He argues the prolonged inquiry harms civil liberties, warns of a creeping dictatorship tone, and urges Congressional investigation of abuse rumors to keep public focus on civil rights.
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Washington
Paul V. McNutt
Internal Revenue
Indiana
Mr. McNutt
al Capone
Louisiana
Huey Long
McNutt
Congress
F.B.I
Safeguard Civil Liberties Ahead of World War Debates
The speaker urges strong civil liberties protections now to ensure free discussion on looming European war questions. They warn that rushing into decisions on merchant shipping to the Allies or large financial aid could erode freedoms. A congressional inquiry or open discussion now is viewed as beneficial.
Story of Democracy By Hendrik Van Loon
An overview contrasts Athenian democracy with later experiments, warning how corrupt leaders can lead the masses astray. It cites Gresham's Law and applies it to bad theater, bad music, cheap literature, and bad democracy, urging vigilance and unity to preserve good democracy. The passage also mentions foreign workers as relief charges amid staffing propaganda and calls for protest.
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Thomas Gresham
Antwerp
Gresham's Law
Gresham
Messenger Bureau Answers Classic Public Questions
A compendium from the Washington Messenger Information Bureau answers queries on Arthur Brisbane books planetary motion farm workers social security status Rhodes Colossus size and history coin change counts and moon magnification with concise, dated facts.
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Arthur Brisbane
Mary Baker Eddy
Rhodes
Apollo
Mediterranean
Asia Minor
Alexandria
Charles of
Lindus
Colossus
Messenger Service Bureau
Thirteenth St
Washington, D. C
California
Confucius Revisited in a Messenger Readers Verse
A readers verse laments modern war and culture in a humorous take on Confucius. The poet recalls the sage’s wisdom and mocks current manners, suggesting he would be bemused by today’s civility and conflicts. L. W. Sanders from Millfield Ohio signs the contribution.
Readers dispute biblical verses over Acts chapter study
A letter to The Messenger editor argues against prefixed signatures in letters and attacks alleged misquote of Mark verses. The writer urges readers to study Acts 28 verses 26 and 27 and defends ministry as requiring long study of scripture, ending with a religious appeal dated Logan March 14.
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the Messenger
Leonard Tucker
Mark
Donny
Health Hints on Birds and Death Superstitions
The article reviews long standing beliefs about birds and death, noting crows owl and dog sounds as omens. It cites Chaucer Shakespeare and a 1708 British writer in explaining these superstitions and contrasts them with the lack of scientific evidence. Dogs or horses reacting near a corpse are due to scent not foreknowledge.
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United States
Chaucer
Shakespeare
Henry the Sixth
Ann
Mrs. Tate
Ann Brown in Jewel Heist Mix Up Ends at Temple Estate
Orphan Ann Brown flees a dangerous city after mistaking a suitcase with jewels for her own. She contacts John B Temple, leading to police escort to the Temple mansion where Irene Temple waits. The scene sets a tense, crime driven turn in Louise Holmes serial.
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Paul
Clara
Ann
Temple
Irene Temple
Irene Emple
John B. Temple
Temple Temple
John B
John Temple
Mr. Temple
Ann Brown
Myessenger
Bud
Florabelle
Mrs. Tate
Sheridan Drive
Irene
New Marshfield Social And Personal Mention
Mr and Mrs Everett Wigal announce the marriage of their son John to Miss Alice Dowler daughter of Mr and Mrs Ottie Dowler The bride a New Marshfield High School senior will graduate with the 1940 class in May Mr Wigal is a graduate of New Marshfield High School Also noted are visiting relatives and local society members including Wilma Hunter Glenn Sidders Dorothy Sidders and others with church and lodge affiliations and a closing note about a Salt Lake City Mormon Temple anecdote.
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New Marshfield
Everett Wigal
John
Alice Dowler
Ottie Dowler
New Marshfield School
Wigal
New Marshfield High School
Wilma Hunter
Wellston
Dorothy
Evelyn Sidders
Byron Shanks
Paul and
David
Athens
Mary Foreman
Eastern Star Chapter
Nora Frank
Nellie Earich
Adda Smith
Vickers
Flossie Kiltan
Eugene Ridenour
Merrill Tewksbury
Ridenour
Harry Ridenour
Fredericktown
Ralph Barker
Vernon
Harry Greene
Columbus
Irvin Russell
Albany
Maud Llewellyn
F. G. Hoodler
C. H
Fred Townsend
Grace Tewksbury
Poland
Ralph Shafer
Mary Shaulis
Lancaster
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Paul Hayden
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