The Messenger Publishing Co. Athens Ad Rates and Notices
Athens Ohio publisher details 1825 to 1929 with publication schedule and circulation figures. Subscription rates by carrier and mail, domestic and overseas pricing, service male overseas requests, second class mail designation, and national representatives listed.
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A Proud Privilege to Support Community Chest Campaign
The national drive in November asks volunteers to seek donations for Community Chest funds aiding war disabled, destitute families, and the ill. It notes 849 chapters aim for 162 million dollars to support agencies serving 80 million people, with the slogan Everybody Benefits Everybody Gives and a Red Feather pledge.
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America
Pacific
Army
Community Chests of
United States
Canada
Community Chest
Voters Decide As Independence Tests Government Power
The piece argues voters face a recurring election that tests the reach of government. It warns that reducing political cleavage between parties risks totalitarianism and stresses that the issue is men versus the state, not party labels.
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Republic
Tweedledum
Felir Morley
Holiday shopping woes and a 106th grandchild
The article notes the Christmas shopping season brings worries about gifts and payments while sharing a quirky story from Berne Indiana about Mr and Mrs August Wickey who welcomed their 106th grandchild, with 98 still living, provoking thoughts of annual grandchild requests.
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August Wickey
Berne
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Grandpa
Grandma
Pope Quote on Overcoming Faults
A concise reflection from Alexander Pope emphasizes that triumph over faults brings true advantage rather than mere exemption from them. The observation frames virtue as active mastery rather than risk avoidance.
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Alexander Pope
Attitudes toward Russia in Washington and Moscow
Washington holds a wary view of Soviet motives while outwardly courteous to Moscow. Officials compare Stalin’s tactics to Hitler’s prewar maneuvers, noting a collective Kremlin mind and limited trust, with Churchill cited on the challenging new balance in postwar Europe.
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Russia
Stalin
Hitler
Moscow
Molotov
America
Britain
United States
Churchill
House of Commons
Kremlin
Europe
Attlee
Messrs Byrnes and
Baruch
Atomic Energy Commission to pick general manager
Washington reports the Atomic Energy Commission will appoint a $15,000 a year general manager to run the works with the president and Senate approving. Likely candidates include Maj. Gen. Leslie Groves and Col. Kenneth D. Nichols, with four assistant general managers to follow for research production engineering and military application. The director of military application may be a veteran officer, possibly Adm. Blandy.
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Atomic Energy Commission
David E. Lilienthal
Commission
Senate
Leslie R. Groves
Army
General Groves
Congress
Sen
Brien McMahon
Connecticut
Senate Committee On Atomic Energy
Joint
House Committee On Atomic Energy
McMahon
Groves
Col
Kenneth D. Nichols
Oak Ridge
T. F. Farrell
Tinian Air Base
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
New York State
Manhattan
Navy
Bikini
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W. H. P. Blandy
Christ’s appearance praised as civilizational best
The quote credits Daniel Webster for declaring that the best of modern civilization stems from Christ’s presence among people. It frames faith as the root of cultural advancement.
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Christ
Daniel Webster
The True Test of Civilization Quote
A concise adage stresses that civilization is proven by the kind of men a nation produces rather than by census figures city size or harvests. It reflects a moral reflection on national character.
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Merson
Public Forum Letter Voices Economic Grievances and Partisan Hope
A reader argues about bread and meat shortages, high prices, and wartime pensions, praising New Deal programs while criticizing Republicans. The letter from Nelsonville urges workers to vote, reflecting dissatisfaction with Hoover, Roosevelt era politics, and calling for truthful campaigning and social protections.
Voters question school bond and civic pride in Plains
The Plains residents criticize a proposed bond to raise twenty one thousand dollars for the local school, arguing funds are wasted on maintenance and misused by teachers. They urge accountability and better student outcomes, questioning facilities like inside toilets and praise for bail.
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Plains
No. 10 Hill
America
Voters vent in Rutland letter on elections and unions
Maude Pearl Schuster of Rutland writes about partisan bitterness, calls for broad public involvement, questions strikes, and jokes about John L. Lewis while predicting Democrats’ advantage. She notes she will not vote this time and cites Ohio cost of living and war impacts.
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the Messenger
Mr. Meadows
Mr. Hoover
Hoover
Roosevelt
America
John L. Lewis
Cleveland
Joe Stalin
Ohio
Blue Lake Community Notices and Visits Across Town
Blue Lake residents: Charles Gebhardt and Bertnge farm sale in Springfield. Ray Harper guests in Pomeroy. many visits from Chillicothe to local homes. Attendees at Rosenlee Houck birthday. overseas travel mentions Alvin Mooney and Ole Berry in Atterburg, Germany. Billy Wooten home from service. numerous family visits across Gallia and nearby towns.
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Ray Harper
Pomeroy
C. E. Sheets
Leslie Brucker
Larry
Chillicothe
Adam Brucker
Chauncey Wise
Rosco Houck
Rosenlee
Patty Ann
Carol Lee
Allen
Phyllis Gothard
Jane Ann Northup
Peggy
Joyce Truesdale
Linda Bane
Margarette Marie Hughes
Karen Broyles
Nancy Howell
Jesse Leaper
Helen Hughes
Alvin Mooney
Ole Berry
Atterburg
Germany
A. Brucker
Chauncey Ise
Drama at Mr Godfrey's office over Bartlett affair
In Mr Godfrey's office Gayle confronts Octavia Bartlett and Alexander Barr about press spying and Bartlett family money. Gayle accuses Dwight of sharing information with newspapers and reveals she knows of hidden Bartlett schemes. She declares she seeks freedom and vows to prevent Kent from inheriting Bartlett wealth.
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Mr. Godfrey
Alexander Barr
Bartlett
Octavia Bartlett
Joel Dwight
Gayle
Mrs. Barrett
Bruce
Bruce Bartlett
Dwight
Mrs. Bartlett
Bart
Taling
Barney
Mr. Barr
Tom
Betty Kingston
New York
Holly Steele
Mr. Bart
Bidwell Area Social Briefs
Bidwell social notes list weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Bert McCartey Indiana and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phillips West Virginia, and visits by many local residents to family homes and Columbus trips. Death of Charles Reece, formerly of Bidwell, at Holzer Hospital on Oct 21.
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Bidwell
Bert McCartey
Floyd McCartey
Indiana
Fred Phillips
West Virginia
C. H. Shoemaker
Mary Frances
Charlies Carepenter
Greenfield
C. P. Frederick
Fioyd Welker
Williamsport
Emsmett Welker
Bobby Robinson
Hal Shoemaker
Elmer Sherritt
Vinton
Alvin Eyre
Dayton
C. W. Adams
Calvin Nolan
Bruce
Paul Soles
Bradford Robinson
Gallipolis
Charles Reece
Holzer Hospital
Deane Hayes
Owen Cray
Thelma Drummonds
Operation Planned for Nelsonville Resident Brother to Undergo Chest Surgery
A telegram to Mrs. Fred Conner from her brother Charles J. Wolf at McGuire Hospital Richmond Va says he will undergo chest surgery next Tuesday. Some family members plan to travel to Richmond this weekend for the operation and to visit.
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Nelsonville
Fred Conner
Charles J. Wolf
McGuire Hospital
Richmond
Radio Highlights New York Pre Election Roundups
Monday night listings show ABC 9 30 and MBS 10 with commentators from various cities. NBC offers Cavalcade Drama at 8 and Robert Young 9 Maggie Teyte in Voorhees Concert 9 30. CBS features Bob Hawk 7 30 Joan Davis 8 30 Radio Theater 9 Adolphe Menjou 10 Experiment Perilous 11 30 Eileen Farrell. ABC Lone Ranger 7 30 Fat Man 8 30 Dark Venture 9 Doctors Talk 10 30 Fantasy in Melody. MBS Bulldog Drummond 8 Bulldog Drummond if 88
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ABC
MBS
NBC
Robert Young
Maggie Teyte
Voorhees
Goodman
Eileen Farrell
Guy Lombardo
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Will Sibley
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C. W. Saunders
Anita Sheets
Rio Grande College
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Bud Craig
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