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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1935
Page
4
Ohio taxpayers face growing delinquency age. Many who can pay owe years of back real estate taxes funding local government and schools. Bonded debt nears a billion dollars, forcing districts to seek payments from those able to settle debts while resisting new taxes.
Southeast Ohio farmers express high hope for a productive 1935 as spring plowing advances along streams and hills. Rain and erosion persist while discussions of farming regulation fold into self reliance. Farmers along the Hocking River report active market garden areas and a hoped for bountiful harvest to lift them from red.
The article argues that relief measures merely mask deeper problems and fail to solve unemployment. It criticizes monthly dole and locality wage schemes as delaying work and warns against reliance on magical political fixes. The core need is to restore productivity so no relief is necessary.
A Berlin dispatch notes Germany's rally behind Hitler after his rejection of Versailles military clauses. The piece warns that nations facing economic crisis may turn to a strong foreign policy, a path that can lead to war as leaders seek to mask domestic troubles.
The famed attorney states that good times are gone forever while recalling his earlier forecast that the Eighteenth Amendment would never be revealed. His remark contrasts moral sentiment with legal reform history.
In March 1935 the Richberg peace ended labor conflicts with the NRA, backed by Averill Harriman. Richberg becomes NRA chairman while Phillip Murray joins the NRA Board. Lewis allows the arrangement and agrees to step back by June 16, ending open hostility for a period.
The NRA reorganization plan avoids collapse as Green and Lewis allies exit Borah Nye faction. A truce aims to push the administration bill through the Senate with Wagner Labor Board backing. Green gains code authority seats and White House criticism shifts toward Richberg, whose standing remains solid.
The piece cautions financiers and speculators about Senate actions on the Thomas Silver Amendment and the Rouse Bonus Bill. It notes the amendments are temporary moves likely to be dropped by conferees and that no decisive inflationary actions are imminent before adjournment.
The text notes that threats of a coal strike are not taken seriously by insiders. It cites the Richberg truce as delaying commitments on a new coal wage contract and on the Guffey Bill. Senate Progressive support for NRA shifts after the truce, while LaFollette and Wagner quarrel with McCarran. Senator Glass earns praise for steering the relief bill despite opposition.
The piece notes extreme heat in the Abyssinian desert and scarce water as a backdrop for bold political language. It suggests Emperor Haile Selassie’s stance toward Mussolini could be read as an invitation to conflict while observers forecast Huey Long breaking the South in 1936, citing his provocative antics as a catalyst.
A Kansan known for humorous song on Dust Gets in Your Eyes now encounters a boxing-style clash, humor bottled as he steps into a public dispute. The piece hints at a comic altercation while keeping a light tone.
Ten years ago Edna Mae Copeland of Amesville wed Benjamin Goodwin Ricketts of Detroit. Chi Omega Alumnae met at Mrs. L V Brown’s home. concert guest Mrs. Frank X. Rauch stayed with Mrs. Willard Webb. East Side PTA drew about 100 attendees. Mrs. Carrothers named delegate to Southeastern district convention.
Washington and his party traveled the Ohio River from Oct 20 to Nov 22 1770, with weather ranging from fair to snow. Prof. Smith suggests the trip was chosen for autumn scenery, and notes possible walks along the West Virginia shore rather than crossing the Great Bend. The journey started at Mt Vernon and ended back home Dec 1 in a snow storm.
Review praises Nesbitt and two Europeans who crossed 500 miles of Danakil between Abyssinia and Eritrea. The account exposes the region as barren, scorching, water scarce, and inhabited by tribes who murder outsiders. Endurance and old style exploration are highlighted as remarkable.
A compilation of controversial lines cites Judge Ben B Lindsey on marriage in America, Senator Nye on munition makers pressuring Germany, and Max Baer defending his boxing stance against Adolf Hitler, reflecting period tensions and public figures.
E V Wolfe of Lower Plains submits a signed reminiscence about his grandfather George Wolf, an Ames pioneer from Bedford County Pennsylvania. The tale recalls Colonial Rangers skills and frontier hardships, including a 1791 Reed's Station incident and a pension for a war wound. The piece honors family history and local memory.
Olive Roberts Barton argues over childrearing amid new education theories. She cites ten home by laws urged by a prominent educator and contrasts home guidance with school based methods. Barton notes multiple approaches exist and urges simple, sensible rules for parents while recognizing professional psychology for complex cases.
A one armed golfer from Valdosta Georgia, Jimmy Nichols, lost his right arm in 1929 but plays with his left arm and right hand clubs. He often shoots par or under on courses and has four holes in one, including a 336 yard ace at Douglas Georgia in December 1935. Also mentions a tiny Missouri park called Rock of the Cross near Wittenburg.
Millicent Graves hides in a corridor as a woman in black ermine exits. Millicent decides to shadow the mysterious figure to uncover her link to George Drimgold's murder and to possibly trade information with Jarvis Happ.
In a tense pursuit, Millicent spots a rear car leaving a garage after a door slam. She recalls the license 913410 and notes the black sedan with a concealed rider, seeking a traceable path to a Jarvis Happ house and possible keys left inside.
Advice on wound care from Dr Morris Fishbein. It covers bleeding severity by vessel type, nosebleeds, and basic first aid like cleaning, dressing, and avoiding touching wounds. cautions about air versus fingers, danger of arterial wounds, and use of antiseptics and tourniquets in stopping bleeding.
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