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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1935

Page

4

The Country Daily and Its Big City Roots in Truth

The article argues that a country daily is a dynamic community institution with wide world reach. It stresses that editors must be big league thinkers, judge local events fairly, and maintain independent principles to earn readers’ trust and advertiser support.

Observer Metropolis

How Mob Spirit Works in Harlem Riots

A reporter describes Harlem mob unrest with police reserves deployed after clashes in which thousands fought and property was damaged. The piece notes most rioters did not know or care about the trigger and reflects on mob psychology and the need for peaceful living.

New York City Harlem

Safe for Japs Only Warns U S Fleet In Pacific

An American returning from Japan urges the United States to keep its fleet from Pacific maneuvers to avoid provoking a Japanese backlash. He claims Japan quietly extends influence in the Near East and dominates trade, impacting US and world economies and employment.

Japan United States Pacific Near East Hitler Mussolini Nippon Orient

Glasgow march shows orderly anti-government protest

About 70 000 unemployed demonstrated in Glasgow against the national unemployment act. They carried red flags and banners and shouted Down with the national government Ramsay MacDonald and even the King, yet no disorder occurred as 1 900 police stood by.

Glasgow Ramsay MacDonald

Hoover Aims for Veto Power in Nomination Run

Washington report says Hoover leadership move seeks veto over the nomination rather than the card itself. Rumors place Vandenberg and Landon as main rivals while Roosevelt allies weigh Douglas and La Follette in a tense party scene. Deliberations include Garner potential re election and a Roosevelt utility bill battle.

Paul Mallon Washington Mr. Hoover Hoover

Roosevelt scout finds defections but overall calm report

A Roosevelt political scout recently returned from a nationwide trip analyzing Roosevelt's standing reports some defections but overall quiet conditions across the country.

Roosevelt

Senate ponders law to protect Massachusetts norms

Fragmented remarks reference Massa chusetts norms and eastern tax payers. Indiana woman detained by police after discarding $100 bills. Huey Long scheme mention hints at publicity. Commentary on orderly English temperament amid calls for government change.

Senate Massachusetts Indiana Huey Long

Immensity of Dust Storm Measured in Truckloads

Kansas State College's A F Turner estimates the western dust storm moved vast earth, calculating 46,500,000 truckloads. A 96 mile line of 112 ton trucks hauling ten loads daily would take a year to return the dirt to Western Kansas, illustrating the storm's destructive reach on farm land.

A. F. Turner Kansas State College Turner Kansas

Health Hints On Dust Storms And Airborne Dangers

Dust storms from drought areas affect health beyond property damage. The body small exposures tolerate with nasal and lung membranes helping elimination. Dust contains earth minerals pollen bacteria and fabric fragments. most people face little risk though hay fever and asthma can worsen for sensitive individuals.

About Your Children About Your Children

Two mothers discuss child jealousy and social dominance among daughters. Betty resents Margaret gaining popularity and tries to keep her in a subordinate role, prompting Margaret to seek self respect and mutual respect through distance.

Garet Polly Betty Margaret Mrs. Brown Frances Jones Bunny Smith Jim Meg

Relief funds mismanagement sparks call for accountability

Floyd Brown from Kimberly condemns relief spending as wasteful and inefficient in Ohio. He urges replacing high salaried staff with needy workers, probes Davey's administration, and calls for an investigation to base relief on facts. He warns that continued misuses threaten national stability.

Ohio Davey Roosevelt Floyd Brown Kimberly

Review of Fatherland and a Bristol to The Wash Waterway Plan

A reviewer praises Karl Billinger's Fatherland for its stark account of torture in Nazi camps and the enduring rivalries among German leftists. The piece weighs the author's insight into unity failures among workers as a major lesson. The article also notes Britain approving a Bristol to The Wash waterway project with an estimated cost of 2 million dollars.

Herr Billinger Hitler Bristol The Wash England

Millicent Grabs Night of Flight From a Killer

Millicent Graves discovers her employer dead and, in panic, registers at a hotel under an assumed name. A mysterious escort helps her vanish to a beauty transformation and a tense chase unfolds as she follows the woman in black ermine and the car-filled night.

Millicent Graves George Drimgold Jarvis Happ Millicent Happ Norman Happ Robert Caise Ermine

Night drips and doors fail as a woman seeks shelter

A drenched woman wanders a house seeking entry and warmth after a long night. Locked doors frustrate her, a storage area upstairs, a chauffeur linked to a suspect, and a sudden glow reveals a startling glimpse as the chapter ends with a scream and “To Be Continued.”

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