Athens Messenger Page Four Public Notice Rates
Classified style page provides publication details for The Athens Messenger with publisher names, editorial staff, associations, and subscription rates. It notes weekday afternoon publication, a Sunday edition, office locations, and pricing for carrier and mail in multiple counties.
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Athens Messenger
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Washington
Whispering campaigns and voter mood foreshadow 1940 shift
The piece notes pessimism about business, whispering about declines, and a belief that voters will seek a full change in 1940. It argues silent voters influence elections, warns against miracle cures, and predicts gradual improvement in business despite public unease.
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Washington
White House
Files Grow Apace At League Of Nations Archive
The piece notes a large filing case in Geneva housing King Zogs appeal to the League of Nations urging not to recognize Albania conquest and to note Italys aggression. It mentions Haile Selassie and Chinese diplomatic pleas about invasions, all gathering dust for historians.
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League of Nations
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Albania
Avenol
League
Haile Selassie
Abyssinia
China
Stamp surplus food scheme eyed as aid to relief system
Washington officials watch a stamp based surplus food program as a potential boost to relief. Stores in one city cut prices to move surplus items, showing profits on many small sales may beat few large ones. The plan aims to reduce surpluses and lift farmer income without increasing dole payments.
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Washington
WINGS OVER ATLANTIC
The article reflects on the 20 year gap between the NC-4 and the Yankee Clipper marking rapid progress in trans Atlantic flight. It notes past lessons from World War I and contrasts a dumpy NC-4 with sleek modern clippers, predicting easier European travel in the next 20 years.
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Atlantic
Navy
Europe
New York
Chicago
Clapper criticizes debt figures and Roosevelt label
Raymond Clapper argues about national debt figures and savings, contrasting $40 billion with higher savings totals and explaining the 1931 38 budget figures. He calls the debt accounting misleading and notes that tax receipts nearly equal expenses, with borrowings split between public works and relief.
War debt compared to war costs and public works
The author argues the 20 billion rise in national debt over eight years largely funded a war on depression with little lasting public works. Germany’s war cost reached 24 billion, leaving unpaid debt from World War II era. The piece notes 14 billion of “deadweight” debt and questions value from borrowing for mood battles versus national wars.
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Germany
Leon Henderson
Catton’s Washington Scene on Dies committee and Navy lore
Bruce Catton outlines two reactions among New Dealers to the Dies committee probes left-wing unease and liberal acceptance. He notes Navy response to the Squalus disaster draws crank inventors, while officials balance courtesy, voter pressure, and rare usable ideas from outsiders.
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Dies Committee
Dies
Garner
Roosevelt
Navy
Navy Department
Havy Yard
Editors Split Over Typo Woes and Snow Claims
A comic reflection contrasts American and Chinese editors on error creation and publication. The piece notes skepticism about a snow melt theory for Ogden Utah and confirms snowfall in Pittsburgh. Estonia and Latvia sign non aggression pacts with Germany, framed as a dubious analogy to two armless men promising not to fight Joe Louis.
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Estonia
Latvia
Germany
Joe Louis
Island in the Sky shiva temple in Grand Canyon
An isolated wooded plateau in the Grand Canyon, rising 7000 feet above the canyon floor, was first explored in September 1937 by Dr. Harold E. Anthony’s party from the American Museum of Natural History. The site is known as the temple of Shiva and a study of its discovery and significance is noted.
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Grand Canyon
Colorado
Harold E. Anthony
American Museum of Natural History
China
Freddie Bartholomew
Mickey Rooney
Freddie
Mickey
U. S
George Washington
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
James Knox Polk
James Buchanan
Warren G. Harding
Fiji Islands
Tasman
Tasmania
United States
Washington, D. C
Howard University
Messenger Service Bureau Prompts Mail Address Note
The text directs readers to enclose a three-cent stamp for factual questions to The Messenger's Service Bureau in Washington. It notes that legal and medical advice cannot be given and requests all mail addressed to MES SENGER'S SERVICE BUREAU at 1013 Third Street, Washington, D. C. The Editor signs as THE EDITOR.
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Washington
Messenger’s Service Bureau
3Th St
Washington, D. C
Public Forum Letter Denounces Unemployment Insurance Set-Up
Ivan M France of Nelsonville writes from May 22 to criticize a Manhattan Coal Co Mine 25 shutdown for 30 days then ongoing strike claims and denied unemployment insurance and relief orders arguing the system is crooked and unhelpful to unemployed miners.
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Manhattan Coal Co
Girl Scout Playlet Highlights Awards Day
Participants in a Girl Scout Awards Day playlet included Mary Jones Aileenne Betty Gullum Clara Bellesley Ruth Holcombe Virginia Ransdall and was directed by Margaret Laverty. Ed Seipel of Mechanicsburg reported a crow-killing record of 1500 in three years with a peak of 207 in one outing. Martha McCune Pilcher was elected regent of Nabby Lee Ames Chapter D A R. Carl H Beasley Charles Woodworth and R H White spent a weekend fishing on the Cheat River W V A C Parson Amesville and Herchem Wolfe near Amesville were injured in a car crash on Henderson bridge.
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Mary Jones
Aileenne Ie
Betty Gullum
Clara Bellesley
Ruth Holcombe
Virginia Ransdall
Margaret Laverty
Ed Seipel
Mechanicsburg
Martha McCune Pilcher
Nabby Lee Ames
Red Cross Sewing Unit Meets at Chubb Home
Wednesday sewing hosts at the summer home of Dean and Mrs. E W Chubb and Mrs Mary G Ness. Husbands joined for dinner as the group neared a 50000 dollar quota for the First M E Church in Athens. The Athens High School Senior Play rehearsal opened with Donald Millikan Glen Staneart Lenora Van Dyke Thelma Miller Mary Helen Dailey Clyde Jordan in The Arrival of Kitty directed by Lucile Henry. May 24 marked Ohio’s last wet day.
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Red Cross
Dean
E. W. Chubb
Mary G. Ness
Athens
Kitty
Donald Millikan
Glen Staneart
Lenora van Dyke
Thelma Miller
Mary Helen Dailey
Clyde Jordan
Lucile Henry
East Shade Personal And Social Mention
Rev and Mrs Riggs and family of Marion spent Friday night with their daughter Mrs Gordon Caldwell and her family. Rev C N Watson of Marion visited with his brother Arthur Watson and family and other relatives. Mrs Homer Cole visited with her parents. Veil Tuttle of Silver Ridge and callers in the home of Arthur Watson Sunday were Mr and Mrs William Robinson Mrs Nina Robinson son Bobby and Robert Swartz all of Alfred and Mr and Mrs Ollie Folmer Pomeroy Fay Swartz and Janet Winning of Athens and Skip Kimes of Parkersburg. Mrs Myrtal Frost Tuppers Plains and daughter Miss Carol Matlack Parkersburg spent Sunday at the former's home here.
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East Shade
Riggs
Marion
Gordon Caldwell
C. N. Watson
N. C
Arthur Watson
Homer Cole
Veil Tuttle
Silver Ridge
William Robinson
Nina Robinson
Bobby
Robert Swartz
Alfred
Ollie Folmer
Pomeroy
Fay Swartz
Janet Winning
Athens
Skip Kimes
Parkersburg
Myrtal Frost
Tuppers Plains
Carol Matlack
Inquest Opens as Janice French Death Is Probed
A Medical Examiner hears testimony on Janice French death with Mary Franklin, Tackie Thompson, Duke Martin, Nick Hart, and Inspector Fenelon present. Evidence traces Janice’s birth, inheritance, and residency as the inquest considers drowning as the cause. The commissioner adjourns with unresolved questions hinting at further clues.
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Mary Franklin
Duke
Clem
Jack
Chinatown
Janice French
Duke Martin
Nick
Fenelon
Martin
Dr. Morris
Miss French
Robinson
Leayer
Janice
Miss Franklin
Fan Tae
Mike
Mary
Health Hints and Diet by Dr Morris Fishbein
Dr Fishbein explains how blood pressure rises with stairs and exercise and how it varies with time of day and activity. He notes higher readings during activity and anger, lower during rest, and that endurance and strength workouts affect readings differently. Be sure blood pressure is normal before heavy lifting jobs.
Human Fly Climbing Stirs Crowd at Columbia Hotel
In Columbia South Carolina a so called human fly drew spectators as he ascended a downtown hotel but the event mattered little to onlookers. A hotel guest casually watched from a window wearing only underwear during the stunt.
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Columbia
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le OF Nations
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