Notice from The Athens Messenger publication details
The Athens Messenger announces publication details including publisher Frederick W. Bush, Gordon K. Bush as publisher and general manager, Charlies B. Harris as managing editor, and affiliations with several press associations. It notes weekday editions and a large Sunday morning edition, with advertising rates on application and nominal obituary charges.
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Athens Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mer Charlies B. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Rational Representatives
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Subscription Rates by Carrier in Various Counties
Rates shown for six months at £2 10s, ten weeks $1.00, weekly 15 cents. Advance payment required in multiple counties including Athens, Gallia, Hocking, Vinton, and Washington. Additional rates and areas available on application.
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Athers
Gallia
Hocking
Geeter Vinten
Washington
War talk and the duty to defend peace in Congress
A Nation's Business excerpt urges disclosure of the powerful groups backing war to keep Congress honest. It argues that only by public accountability can voters curb entangling alliances and ensure officials use energy to pursue peace, not war. It cites senators, business leaders, and public polls.
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United States
Congress
Massachusetts
Associated Press
Louis Ludlow
Indiana
LaFollette
Dies Committee Faces Backlash as Red Scare Expands
The column rails at the Dies Committee for targeting American Reds and near Reds while noting many individuals resist public labeling as enemies. It argues accusations confuse social and economic aims and calls for renewed witch hunts, despite fading Hitler Stalin ties.
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Dies Committee
John Hancock
Bandits Show Courtesy After Training Says Report
A brief note reports that many bandits have displayed more courtesy toward their victims following sound-home training. The observation cites improved behavior among offenders and suggests further study of the training’s effects.
Inside the Democratic split on a possible Roosevelt third term
Raymond Clapper surveys a divided Democratic Party on a possible third term for Franklin D. Roosevelt. He notes New Dealers push for renomination, while regulars and leaders like Garner Farley Hull resist. The president’s stance remains uncertain as factional power fights unfold with key players named.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
Washington State
California
Pacific Coast
Norman H. Littell
John Boettiger
Seattle
Anna Roosevelt Boettiger
Littell
Department of Justice
John L. Lewis
Garner
James A. Farley
Hull
Farley
Supreme Court
W. O. Douglas
Paul McNutt
Senator Wheeler
Wallace
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Bruce Catton Surveys Washington Scene
Washington scene covers peace lobby efforts to keep arms embargo and pressure on Congress. Groups like the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and the National Council for the Prevention of War push for antiwar referenda and a plan for international conferences. Mentions Ludlow and LaFollette proposals, and notes broader political context and odd news bits.
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Washington
Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
National Council For the Prevention of
Capitol Hill
Frederick Libby
National Council For Prevention of War
Great Britain
Libby
America
LaFollette
Public Forum Letters Signatures Encourage Short Comments
Readers are invited to submit letters on current events with signatures visible. Writers should keep contributions brief to allow multiple letters each day and ensure the signature appears with the letter.
The Bigelow Plan and Wage Debate in Athens
Letters discuss the Bigelow Plan and industrial management, arguing wages drive production and employment. Denzelle Phillips of Chauncey cites Henry Ford, coal mining wages, and pension ideas as context, defending free speech and opposing wage suppression while urging labor pension solutions.
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the Messenger
Mrs. Phillips
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
Athens
Ohio
Roosevelt
Athens County
Forced business editor letter criticizes chamber of commerce
J D Chew of Gloucester writes that chamber propaganda against small business and labor will mislead voters. He argues that if the Bigelow bill becomes law it will boost spending and stimulate widespread buying of goods and services, listing numerous items.
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the Messenger
Chamber of Commerce
J. D. Chew
Balanced Rock location and related U.S. facts quiz
The Q and A set lists Balanced Rock in Colorado Springs Colorado. It asks about the Hayden Cartwright Act administered by the Public Roads Administration in Washington DC and gives figures on alcohol consumption about 4.5 billion dollars and 209000 students in extension courses. It notes 967 American soldiers died by own action in WWI and Peary born in Cres son Pennsylvania with HOLC amortization extension effective October 16 1939.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Public Roads Administration
Federal Works Agency
Washington, D. C
United States
Pennsylvania
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Cresson
Penn
HOLC
Ohio Stadium Dedication Highlights 14–0 Ohio Victory
Ohio University celebrated the dedication of its new stadium on Saturday November 2 with a 14 to 0 win over Miami. The report also lists Halloween costume prize winners from Court Street and Nelsonville events and notes local community happenings and anniversaries from twenty years ago.
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Ohio University
Ohio
Miami
Last Week Ceremonies Stir Campus Gossip
Joan Johnson, a glamor coed at Tech, is named co chair with Dan for Last Week events while Keith Rhodes, star halfback, elicits little interest from rivals. Outside a classroom three strangers discuss targeting Joan as Rocco, Ed, and Sam seek a profitable ticket to the Pitt game amid casino chatter.
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Joan Johnson
Tech
Keith Rhodes
Dan Webber
Keith
Elaine
Joan
Dan
Rhodes
Pitt
Tommy Peters
Jim
Tommy
Rocco
Marianne
Uncle Jim
Kinkade
St. Louis
My Mother's Love A Poetic Reminder
Poet Duard Mohney praises mothers as the greatest gift from God and vows their endless care. The speaker asserts every mother would stand up for her child and even risk life for them, urging readers to value maternal devotion.
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Duard Mohney
Health Hints on Blood Pressure Patterns Revealed
High blood pressure is the leading heart disease risk, affecting about one fifth of Americans. Drs Robinson and Brucer analyzed 11 383 records from life insurance tests and found that high pressure in youth predicts later hypertension, and women tend to have lower pressures than men. Modern practice uses two readings per exam and emphasizes long term trend over a single measurement.
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S. C. Robinson
Marshall Brucer
Robinson and
Brucer
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