The Athens Messenger Admits Readers to Broad Ohio Circulation
The Athens Messenger announces publication details for its Athens based newspaper serving Athens and surrounding counties in Southeastern Ohio. It lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Charles H. Garris, addresses in Athens and New York, and notes membership in major press associations. Subscription rates include Ohio mail options and carrier delivery with weekly and ten week plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Bush
Onc & Og
Athens Messenger & Ald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H. Garris
Ohio
Pocket Battleships Stir Naval Debate Over Treaty Cruisers
The U S S San Francisco is described as a pocket battleship or treaty cruiser, a 10 000 ton vessel shaping a naval arms race. Although not a true battleship, its role could shift to engaging in heavy fighting as dreadnoughts wane in importance, prompting debate over cruiser dominance in future wars.
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U. S
San Francisco
Uncle Sam
Tragedy of the Century sparks call for tighter finance regulation
In Chicago before Bankruptcy Referee Garfield Charlies a vast pile of worthless claims totaling 300 million dollars from 21 000 investors was presented on the last day for filing against two failing Insull financial houses. Referee Charlies called the scene a tragedy of the century urging stronger federal control to prevent repeats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Charies
Chicago
Insull Financial Houses
Charles
Charlies
Twin Boys Test Showcases Training Versus Innate Playfulness
A group of New York psychologists trained one of two newborn twins, Johnny, while leaving the other, Jimmie, to develop naturally. Johnny excelled in tests and skills, but the carefree Jimmie remained happier. The experiment suggests happiness may trump early rigid training.
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New York
Johnny
Jimmie
Unie
Ion
Recovering Our Vision After Roosevelt Inaugural Address
Essay argues that America lost vision between World War II and the stock market crash. It laments focus on dollar value over ideals of freedom and democracy, urging a return to national vision to abolish inequality and pursue meaningful progress.
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Roosevelt
Kingdom of the Earth
Dorothy Dix Advice on Parental Influence and Spouses
Dorothy Dix counsels a reader from a strained home to seek self control and a calm marriage. She notes children imitate or reject parental behavior and urges leaving the hostile environment, aiming for a peaceful future and a devoted partner. She also advises adoption to ease a childless couple's distress.
Snowfall Totals Rule California Water Supply
The High Sierra Nevada tops U S snowfall lists with Tamarack Alpine County California averaging 451.4 inches annually. This snowpack provides a vital water source for the state’s economy. Tomorrow: The Man Who Survived Himself.
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Sunshine State
High Sierra Nevada
United States
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Tamarack
Alpine County
California
Union
Ohio University Students Return For Spring Term
Mrs. Fred H. McCoy hosted the Child Conservation League gathering on North Congress Street. Ohio University resumes with 1,500 students back from spring break for ten weeks of classes culminating in June. Athens High School rehearsals advance for The Belle of Barnatapoole directed by Momer Baird. Construction on the new men’s gymnasium at Ohio University progresses rapidly.
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Fred H. McCoy
Child Conservation League
North
Congress Street
H. T. Lee
J. L. Henry
Ruth Henry
Sam K. Burson
A. E. Guthrie
Margaret Alice Guthrie
Ohio University
Athens High School
Momer Baird
Flood Conditions Persist Around Athens Amid Widespread Anxiety
As high water recedes around Athens sources report frantic worry for relatives in Dayton Columbus Xenia and other flood districts. Rural mail carriers Dixon and Hibbard are flood bound while Route 8 carrier Wilkes found his home flooded. Trains run only to Corning and Lancaster. Marietta and Cincinnati also endure river levels.
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Athens
Dayton
Columbus
Xenia
Berry
Victor Dixon
William Hibbard
J.C. Wilkes
Marietta
Cincinnati
Ohio River
Robbers Hold Up Men in El Paso for 40 Cents
In El Paso two bandits halted H. H. Taylor who had no money and then forced L. Hart from his car, stealing 40 cents in a pair of holdups.
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EL Paso
Tex
H. H. Taylor
L. Hart
Removing Foreign Bodies From the Ear Requires Much Skill
An article outlines ear syringing with warm boiled water and sterile technique to safely remove cerumen and foreign bodies. It warns against careless attempts, describes equipment, and notes risks from living insects and infected ears requiring expert care.
Playtime Interruptions Show Family Frustrations
A busy afternoon shows Mathilda bending to chores and puzzles while her mother cleans and expects help. The scene reveals constant interruptions, conflicting orders, and a tired mother seeking a quiet moment as the children drift between play and responsibility.
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Betty
Atiltie
President Roosevelts Busy Day Sparks Animated Exchange
In Washington Roosevelt pushes buttons and jokes with aides at a press conference. He questions a British Italian French German peace club and mocks the farm plan as optional. Conversations with Hull Dirksen and Perkins mix humor with policy notes.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Howe
McIntyre
Early
Cordell Hull
Hull
Depositors Guaranty Seen Essential to Public Safety
RADCLIFF argues in Albany on March 2 that the depositors guaranty is a fundamental, nonpartisan, quasi public necessity. He contends banks are police and financial safeguards for life and property and that government must secure deposits through law and oversight to prevent bank failure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Messenger
Wea
Pires
Income Tax Man to Help Citizens File Returns
The income tax officer will visit Athens on March 31 to assist residents in preparing their 1932 tax returns. A service charge will be made for this aid and returns must be filed on or before April 31.
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Roosevelt
Grace Abbott
Children’s Bureau
Children's Bureau
Athens
Ters
Crossword Clue Pack From Historical Word List
A filled clue set listing multiple definitions and cross reference hints for a 15 by 15 style puzzle including names like Abraham and Moses, and items such as a three corner hat and a ratite bird, with various verb and noun clues across and down.
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