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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1933
Page
4
Publication details for the Athens Messenger and Bald Printing Co. note weekly weekday afternoons and Sunday morning editions. Lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Charles H. Morris, and describes circulation across five counties in SE Ohio. Includes advertising rates and postal info.
Washington politicians clash with the rise of college professors among presidential advisers. The piece notes the unlikely pairing of politics and academia, arguing public sympathy increasingly favors professors over politicians as the two groups pull toward shared influence in governance.
A New York dispatch reports Major W F E Gladstone Murray of the British Broadcasting Corporation arriving aboard the Majestic en route to Canada to reorganize Canadian broadcasting along the British model. The piece notes potential global interest in adopting stricter advertising limits, mentioning a 5 percent cap after April 1 and sparking casual speculation about extending reforms south of the international line.
A commentator compares Hitler’s dictatorship and new peace plans to a feverish delirium in Germany. The piece notes Japan’s withdrawal from the League, Polish territorial demands, and calls for open diplomacy and League reform. It warns peace is fragile while blaming Versailles for the unrest.
The piece argues the downturn will persist, resisting quick recovery or a guaranteed return to prior wages prices and profits. It stresses individual effort, prudent saving, and hard work to rebuild foundations, with government action aiding but not driving prosperity. It cites 1907 as a reference point and emphasizes gradual, self-reliant progress toward a new economic cycle.
Dorothy Dix argues that alimony fuels divorces and that removing alimony would stabilize marriage. She asserts many women marry for support, call for alimony reflects a graft, and suggests contracts before marriage and limits on alimony to those who fulfill wifely duties.
County Auditor data show collies as the favorite dog breed in Athens with shepherds second, based on owner descriptions on 1923 dog tag applications. The item also notes Easter visits, academic travel, and local civic updates from Athens.
Yesterday's cartoon features Sir Malcom Campbell's Bluebird at 272.108 mph, with fuel and water usage figures in a Daytona Beach dash. It also explains earth's rotation reducing weight when moving east and hints at tomorrow's Empress' April Food Days.
Dr Morris Fishbein discusses how nasal injuries from accidents or violence may require surgical rebuilding. He notes methods such as bone and cartilage grafts or implants, and emphasizes early care after injury for better outcomes.
Washington observers report wets hope to ratify the repeal amendment through state conventions this year, but many legislatures have delayed action or adjourned. A national referendum effort grows as states prepare elections and delegates, with debates over statewide versus district elections and unpledged delegates, amid partisan battles in Kansas and elsewhere.
The aging spouses of six former U S presidents remain alive and should not assume undue credit for longevity. The writer warns that ongoing annoyance with the despotic trend will require direct, blunt discussion.
Washington observers note a shift in power with President Roosevelt guiding Congress through New Deal leadership. Critics push back but public opinion and decisive action keep lawmakers aligned, as Frances Perkins faces committees to defend Roosevelts conservation employment bill.
Daily Lenten devotion prepared by Rev. Gaius Glenn and sponsored for Friday March 1. The piece reads Psalm 49 15 1 and cautions against self sufficiency and pride in faith, noting the end of faith lies in the self.
Ma Johnson files in Common Pleas Court alleging her husband Sam Johnson threatened to harm her on multiple occasions and that they remarried in June. She seeks a divorce and custody of their minor daughter while Brammer asks for compensation from A F White Coa Company defendants.
The fragment presents a mixed set of crossword style clues and misprinted terms. It asks who succeeded Paul Claudel as France's ambassador to the United States, with scattered entries referencing astronomy, anatomy, and decrees, suggesting a puzzle from a newspaper page.
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