The Athens Messenger Historical Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger outlines publisher Frederick W. Bush from 1896 to 1929 with Gordon K. Bush and Charles H. Morris as staff, serving populations across five counties in Southeastern Ohio. It notes weekday publication, a Sunday edition, and subscription rates by carrier and mail, along with associations and offices.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Heralpinting CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Morris
Ohio
Geogre
World tensions clouding Roosevelt push for London conference
A global array of irritants from Japan to Argentina challenges Roosevelt as he seeks support for the World Economic Conference in London. Issues include Japan's Manchuria policy and naval ratios, Russia’s recognition delay, Germany's fear of a status quo pact, and Anglo French debt and currency tensions. Despite these frictions, officials do not see an insurmountable obstacle to London talks.
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Roosevelt
Far East
Europe
South America
United States
Washington
MacDonald
Herriot
London
Japan
Manchuria
Great Britain
Russia
Germany
England
France
America
Pound
Roosevelt and the Brain Trust Stir a Storm of Debate
The piece attacks the Roosevelt administration and its Brain Trust for inflating prices via wage and price policies. It argues wage rises depend on real business improvement, critiques Tugwell’s plans, and cautions that reliance on experts could threaten economic stability. It suggests a revived War Labor Board as likely relief during emergencies.
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Roosevelt
United States Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Roosevelt
Brain Trust
White House
Washington
Tugwell
Chamber of Commerce
Warladus Board
Dear Miss Dix on Women Proposing Marriages
Dorothy Dix answers a reader addressing women's rights to propose to men. The column questions whether women are more material in love, asks if men ever sell themselves for luxury, and whether women are the parasites in marriage while men decide mates and write about love.
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Miss DIX
A Woman's Right to Propose and Marriage Choices
The author argues women gaining ability to propose would not force marriage. Men can say no, and open pursuit might help avoid unwanted unions. They discuss money, independence, infidelity, faithfulness, and compare capacities for choosing a spouse, noting many wives endure and forgive while men falter.
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Joseph
Oddities and observations from varied fields across history
A collection of curiosities and opinions touching science, nature, art, and politics. Notes include animal physics, ancient relics, animal breeding, zoo life, cave finds, and a debate on centralized governance versus individual liberty in the United States.
Ringworm Foot Care Advised By Dr Fishbein
Dr. Morris Fishbein urges ringworm victims to guard feet under all circumstances. Keep feet cool and dry, avoid walking barefoot, wear cotton socks, use paper towels and antiseptics, and consider foot baths with sodium thiosulfate to limit spread.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygeia
Mothers Day critique and call to daily reverence
A reflective column argues Mother’s Day should evolve into daily recognition. It notes modern mothers seek a rightful, respected role and urges families to honor motherhood through ongoing acts, not yearly gifts, linking this shift to broader social duties. It also mentions US car exports to foreign markets for conversions per the Automobile Club of Southern California.
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Mother
European flat fish and other crossword clues
A crossword style puzzle listing numerous clues with varied hints including European flat fish, itchy, pronouns, monetary units, and other terms. The page references Spring Sports and a long set of cryptic style entries likely from a puzzle section.
Fewer Women Workers and Share Of Jobs Reported Much Smaller
Washington D C 1930 census shows women hold a larger share of jobs than 1920 with 2 202 000 more at work yet many occupations remain male only 30 not 31 not held by women. Postwar shifts include 18 4 000 postmasters 13 603 postmistresses and 17 street railroad conductors among others.
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Federal Women's Bureau
Sheriff McKinley Heads West for Prisoner Return
Sheriff P. H. McKinley traveled to California to bring back a prisoner wanted in Athens County from San Bernardino Jail. Mrs. Edwin W. Chubb and Miss Jane Downer hosted two afternoon teas at Chubb's South Court Street home. The Standard Bearer Society of the First Methodist Church met at Miss Elizabeth Horn's Sun nyside Drive home. James P. Wood of the class of 1903 was scheduled to deliver the alumni luncheon address at Ohio University commencement starting June 10.
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P. H. McKinley
California
Athens County
San Bernadino
Edwin W. Chubb
Jane Downer
Standard Bearer Society
The
First Methodist Church
Elizabeth Horn
Sunnyside Drive
James P. Wood
Ohio University
Real Estate Tax Relief Debate in Ohio Tax Plan Criticized
Frank H. Ellison of the Ohio Service and Tax Relief Association criticizes Governor White's sale tax program in Columbus. He argues real estate bears too much of the tax burden and favors the Eikenberry and Armbruster bills to shift highway debts, cancel unpaid assessments, and boost farmer relief, while noting broader highway finance debates.
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Governor White
Columbus
Frank H. Ellison
Manchester
Ohio
Ohio Service and Tax Relief Association
Eikenberry
Ellison
Dallas
Ohi
Boy 16 Stands Murder Trial In NYC Court
A sixteen year old, Henry Murch, faces a murder trial in Long Island City for the stabbing of 12 year old William Bender. Key witnesses are 10 year old John Miller and his sister Grace, 12. Murch showed nervous behavior as proceedings began with his mother observing from outside the court rail.
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New York
O.R
Long Island City
Henry Murch
William Bender
William
John Miller
Grace
Murch
Americans in China Guarded by Defense Plan
The State Department cites a long standing defense plan to shield Americans and other nationals in the Peiping Tientsin area amid Japanese Chinese fighting. Troop cooperation from American British and French forces guards the legation quarter in Peiping a neutralized area. United States has 720 soldiers at Tientsin and about 500 Marines in Peiping.
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Washington
U.P
State Department
Peiping-Tientsin
Legation
Peiping
America
Tientsin
Oil strike closes wells and cuts prices in Oklahoma region
Authorities announce a field shutdown affecting about 425 wells in the Oklahoma City area. Production drops as operators seek price stability with a 25 cent per barrel adjustment through the continent area, under guidance from J. Stewart Anderson and state officials.
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Oklahoma Cityhoma City
Wel Son
J. Stew
Anderson Puichant
Othe Fields
Homa City of Men
Supervisor Seeks Aid for 800000 Unemployed Gardens
Columbus May 6. Major Braught supervisor chief commission urged county officials and public agencies to mobilize to obtain equipment and support for the 800000 unemployed. The call cited gardens and public spirited agencies as partners in relief efforts.
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Columbus
Braught
Hief Commission
Major Braught
No Kick London House Debates On U S Gold Bonds
The foreign secretary stated in the House that he did not think the United States would send to make pending the gold bonds. The remarks come as tensions over the toll in London and international agreements continue to unfold.
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London
Toll
House of
United States
Athens Club Votes Officers Amid Year End Meeting
Mrs Addie Bardin Haney of Los Angeles arrives for visit and receives church reception. Athens Reading Club ends year with Perry Wood reelected president and C E Witt secretary. About 175 autos in Athens with fewer in the Athens Automobile Club. plan to reorganize and add benefits in a new incorporation.
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Addie Bardin Haney
Los Angeles
Calif
Central Avenue M. E
Hany
Athens Reading Club
Perry Wood
C. E. Witt
Athens
Athens Automobile Club
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the Athens Messenger
aTeene Necconoms
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Ohio Davies
Inland Daily Press
United Press Associations
Nm W. Cullen Company
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Fifth Ave
Detroit
Italy
Argentina
Senator Glass
Dorothy Dix
Lucre
George Washington
Sicily
Borneo
London Zoo
Toledo
Spain
Policy
Grand Canyon
Ripley
ST. John Long
Notorious Quack
Eorrot
the Baptist Church OF
Woodbridge
Adurene Louise Rindgren
Seattle
Chopin
Olive Roberts Barton
Automobile Club of
Southern California
Congressional
Ellsworth
ZS Association
Arthur
Giroux
Quebec
By Rodney Dutcher
Washington, D. C
the Messenger
Boy
China
Oklahoma
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