Athens Messenger page four public notice era style
The page lists newspaper masthead details for The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co, including publishers Gordon K. Bush and Frederick W. Bush, managing editor Charles H. Harris, and affiliations with multiple press associations. It provides subscription rates by carrier and mail for several Ohio counties and notes editorial guidance and diction tips.
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Frederick W. Bush
JME
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press Setional
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinson
Washington
That Limit on Race Sentiment in America
A critic argues against ethnic bloc voting and racial origin politics in the United States. The piece warns that elevating race over shared American identity risks social fracture and echoes fears of fascist influence, urging a strong stance against racial movements while stressing assimilation.
Devastating Drought Affects Southern Ohio Communities
The region faces severe drought after three dry months with wells running dry and cisterns dusty. Unseasonable October warmth increased hardship for families dependent on typical weather patterns. Predictions for winter vary between mild and severe, but the community hopes for normal rainfall.
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Ohio
Driving education to curb youth traffic hazards in Toledo
Twenty five turbulent years of auto history prompt Toledo schools to begin regular driving instruction under the Toledo Automobile Club using two dual control cars. If successful, other schools may adopt the course, addressing both student engagement and road safety as automobiles embed themselves in daily life.
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Toledo
Toledo Automobile Club
Ohio deer population rebound after 1904 import surge
By 1904 Ohio had wiped out its deer herd, then imported 200 individuals that multiplied to about 3000. The article notes sea lions derive their name from the lion like mane seen in some species, linking it to a descriptive historical aside.
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State
Ohio
Proposal to understand Germany amid temper and pride
Westbrook Pegler weighs Mrs Roosevelt's idea to seek mutual understanding with Germany rather than clash of ideals. He argues Americans should learn about German views away from Nazi propaganda, while acknowledging risks of censorship and outlying anti-American groups. He recalls Britain, France, and Mussolini's era as context.
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New York
United States
Great Britain
John Bull
Germany
Bunds
Steuben
Africa
Hitler
Britain
France
Mussolini
Abyssinia
Behind the Scenes in Washington with Wage Hour Chief
In Washington Elmer F. Andrews Wage Hour Administrator hosts press conferences that draw crowds and serve as top news scoops amid election worries. His calm, direct style and dry humor surface as he answers questions on wage rules and publicized industry hardships. He also highlights a Texas pecan shelling case where workers earned about 2.50 a week, underscoring callous conditions.
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Washington
Elmer F. Andrews
General Johnson
NBA
Andrews
Labor Department
New York
Organization of Washington
San Antonio
Texas Industrial Commission
Everett L. Looney
San
Driving to Warm Oil Before Change
The text advises driving at least a half hour before an oil change to warm the lubricant so it frees sludge and grime from the crankcase, aiding removal. It stresses heating aids passage of contaminants than if the oil were cold.
Public Forum Letter Criticizes Economic Policy and War Debates
W Kittle of Millfield writes a vigorous letter criticizing federal tax policy and veteran relief, arguing states should handle aid and opposing sales or property taxes. He condemns bankers, praises dams to stop soil loss, and mocks editorials about deficits while condemning foreign policy figures and wartime debt.
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Coolville
John
Sam
Federal Reserve
Congress
Order of Mud Turtles
John Bull
Hitler
Mussolini
Civilization
Ethiopia
Spain
South America
Saturday Evening Post
Bernarr McFaddens
Dulloodle
Washington
California
Columbus
Dust Bowl
Scioto Gazette
Roosevelt
Utopia
America
Herbert Hoover
Golden Gate Bridge
Boulder Dam
W. Kittle
Letter on political focus and chairmen in Ohio voting
HaroldDupler of Nelsonville argues against overemphasizing county chairmen in a public forum. He urges voters to focus on State and National ticket issues, claiming legislative officers shape laws and that regular precinct officials should resolve local quarrels. He thanks the forum and hopes for better citizenship and intelligent voting.
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the Messenger
Geo. Williams
Glouster
Williams
Reeder
Ohio
The Stars Say for Tuesday November 8
A decisive planetary movement brings drastic change breaking up old stagnation and ushering progress and romance. Old friends may aid plans with secrecy while strangers require discretion. Those born on this day face possible dramatic life shifts and a future in public spheres.
Lovers Aweight on Akron Night
Judy Alcott recalls the Akron disaster and Ward Fenning while torn between Dwight Campbell and Jack Hanley. Dwight courts her for status and influence, while Jack warns of ulterior motives. Flashbacks reveal her past love with Ward and the dirigible era’s perilous memories.
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Jack Hanley
Dwight
Ward Fenning
Ward
Lakehurst
Jack
Enterprise
Judy
Helf
Reno Divorces Rise Amid Business Slump
Nevada's divorce trade mirrors economic trends with 50 percent more cases filed in August than July, according to County Clerk Elwood H. Beemer. The rise ties to shifts in business and industrial conditions affecting households in Reno.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Elwood H. Beemer
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Westbrook Pegler
By Westbrook Pegler
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Millfield
Harold Dupler
Nelsonville
the Stars
By Genevieve Kemble
Judy Alcott
Dwight Campbell
Navy
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M.lt
Akron
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George Clark
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