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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1934

Page

4

Obituary Card of Thanks From Readers in Ohio

Members of the Publishers Association and Associated Press network publish a card of thanks in The Athens Messenger. National representatives from John W. Cullen Company, Chicago New York Detroit are listed among associations and press groups.

We * Pubishers Association Ohio Ee Teat Bere Ohio Deilies Inland Wall Press Association Associates Press Jonn W Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit

A New Era in Homemaking in Southeastern Ohio

A nationwide shift toward better home making emerges from government home builder loans, improved kitchen gear, and upgraded foods. Expositions spotlight modern kitchens and new utensils as artists redesign cookware and repackage staples. The Messenger promotes cooking progress with Mrs. Bertha M. Harris's upcoming Southeastern Ohio lectures inspiring healthier, happier families.

the Messenger Southeastern Ohio Bertha M. Harris

It Has Been Done

Rural urban ties should be built by civic groups in small cities and large towns. Planned acquaintance projects work and farmers join farm and grange gatherings to share fellowship. Sincere urban rural efforts foster mutual understanding through lectures and informal talks after farm dinners.

Decimating Space Freight by Air Cuts Time in Andes Route

The Pan American-Grace Airways freight planes now move large machinery from Cuzco Peru to a mine at Huanaco Pampa in the Andes in 35 minutes, replacing a ten day to three week mule journey. The 15 000 foot mountain pass hosts the cargo, with the largest piece at 3 262 pounds. Space and time are crushed by modern invention.

South America Pan American-Grace Airways Cuxco Peru Huanaco Pampa Andes

Savings accounts rise in New York state banks

Savings Banks Association of New York reports 5,861,000 accounts as of October 1, up 145,000 from a year ago. Deposits exceed 5 billion dollars, up 65 million in the year, with the key point the growing number of depositors signaling broader economic recovery in the state.

New York State Savings Banks Savings Banks Association of New York

Post Office to Deliver on Christmas Amid Political Relief Debates

The piece notes the Post Office Department will make Christmas deliveries despite a backdrop of political tension. It hints at unease about reviving dead schemes and mocks the mingling of relief efforts with partisan politics.

Post Office Department

Inside the 1934 election forecast and Roosevelt court meet

Washington notes gauge Democratic edge in House and Senate with likely gains across states including New York New Jersey Pennsylvania and Rhode Island. Observers flag Sinclair defeat and Looming disarmament talks while DOJ pursues kidnapping case and Mussolini era black shirt plans spark concern.

New York Copeland Lehman New Jersey Moore Pennsylvania Reed Guffey Rhode Island Massachusetts Maryland Ritchie Ohio Donahey Indiana Missouri Patterson Michigan Vandenberg Wisconsin Wyoming O'Mahoney New Mexico California Sinclair Keystone Washington

Ten Years Ago in Athens and Beyond

A snapshot of events from ten and twenty years ago. National figures Calvin Coolidge and Dawes are noted with local political wins and a range of community happenings in Athens including a card party committee, Red Cross plans, and a post office robbery arrest in Michigan. The piece also recalls a county Sunday School convention and local social events.

Calvin Coolidge Charles G. Dawes EB. LeFever Edison B. Young Thomas A. Jenkins W. F. Rutherford George W. Rose A. J. Price T. L. Morgan J. C. McClanahan P. H. McKinley Clark B. Hunter

Public Forum on Budget Woes and Tax Proposals

The writer critiques rising living costs and budget imbalances while noting charity drives and wage struggles. They reference North Dakota proposed laws cutting salaries and taxes, with the fifth measure benefiting railroads and real estate. Ohio’s similar action is cited, and the piece ends noting approval of a ten mill tax limit.

the Messenger Red Cross George Norman Thomas North Dakota Elf Ohio

About Your Children About Your Children

Olive Roberts Barton argues mothers face modern profanity in children influenced by older peers and parental swearing. She emphasizes modeling appropriate speech, controlling environmental exposure, and acknowledging the ubiquity of profanity as a root cause for kids imitating adults.

Olive Roberts Barton Thia Lad

Reviews of New Books on Burmese Days by Orwell

A critical look at George Orwell’s Burmese Days condemns imperial hypocrisy and oppression in Burma. The review notes the slim plot and sharp social critique, highlighting the clash of English ideals with colonial realities and the resulting moral contradictions.

George Orwell Burma Little Brown Brother Far East Mr. Orwell

Health Hints About Anemia And Blood Formation

About 2 percent of red blood cells are destroyed daily with bone marrow producing new cells. Anemia arises from blood loss, destruction, or failure to replace cells. Iron, diet, stomach acids, liver extract, and transfusions play roles, with Nobel laureates Minot Whipple and Murphy cited for discovery.

Minot, Whipple, and Murphy

Explaining Yesterday's Cartoon on Lighthouse Rent Change

The article explains how the 1923 government salary classification act ended in house rent for lighthouse keepers. Salaries rose proportionately to reflect the rent deduction, shifting compensation from cash to a monetary basis. The example shows a $1200 yearly pay rising to $1440 with rent deducted, illustrating the change.

Government Anong

Murder case pulls in Bleeker and Griff in radio era tale

Reporter Charles Morden is found dead and publisher Dan Bleeker hires criminologist Sidney Gripp to pursue a web of suspects. Gripp tailed bystander Alice Loeaton and her missing roommate Esther Ordway, Gripp and Bleeker confront Kenneth Boone while Decker waits to testify. The pursuit centers on Lampson and a tense apartment stakeout ends with Boone cornered and questioned about connections to Alice Loeaton and Esther Ordway.

Charles Morden The Blade Dan Bleeker Sidney Gripp Morden Ben B. Cathay Cathay Mary Briggs Griff Alice Loeaton Kenneth Boone Alice Lerten Bleeker Decker Frank B. Cathay Boone Esther Ordway Alice Lorton Jane Kenneth

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