Athens Messenger details and circulation notes
The Athens Messenger and Herald imprint details its publisher Frederick W. Bush and Gordon K. Bush as publisher and general manager with Charles H. Garris as managing editor. It covers five counties in Southeastern Ohio serving a population of about 100000 with advertising rates and subscription options listed.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Ting CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H. Garris
Ohio
Athens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Logan Pomeroy
Middleport
Coolville
Gallipolis
NRA Fight Over Press Freedom Moves Into Public Forum
Donald Richberg challenged newspapers as misguiders of public opinion at a Philadelphia luncheon. He attacked the American Newspaper Publishers Association while the industry cites Labor Department data showing high newspaper employment and presses for a permanent code preserving press freedom. The dispute centers on a clause guaranteeing freedom of the press in the Daily Newspaper Code and the NRA’s enforcement powers under the Industrial Recovery Act.
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Democratic Women's Luncheon Club
Philadelphia
Donald R. Richberg
General Couneel
NRA
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Richberg
United States Department of Labor
United States
Tims
Richberg, Johnson & Gang
Education Week Bridges Home and School Roles
Thousands of parents visited schools during National Education Week. Parents now share in student life, via PTA connections, creating a triple alliance with teachers and children. This collaboration boosts child welfare and strengthens school programs.
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Parent
Ohio to Establish State Patrol Posts in Southeast Ohio
The state will deploy a new patrol force within two weeks, stationed at outposts in Athens and Marietta for uniform coverage of main and secondary highways. Barracks will be built near key road intersections, with inspectors examining heavy trucks and addressing license issues gasoline bootlegging and related schemes.
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State Highway Patrol
State of
Ohio
Athens
Marietta
Portant
Cotta
Uite
Matrimony changes romance into life’s plain duties
Dorothy Dix argues that marriage shifts love from courtship to practical support. Wives miss earlier attentions, but husbands work to provide, making affection a steady, unglamorous trait. The column urges patience, noting fatigue and expense alter appearances and romantic displays after marriage.
Somme Battlefield Structure Unveiled in 1932
A 140 foot high feature stands at the center of the Somme battlefield where five months of heavy fighting occurred. The monument, linked to yesterday's cartoon tribute, was unveiled in March 1932 as part of wartime remembrance. Tomorrow’s feature covers The Pretzel Tree.
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Somme
Scientists Unable To Solve Ailment By Rheumatic Fever Study
Dr Morris Fishbein notes failure to reproduce rheumatic heart disease in animals using streptococci. He links disease to individual susceptibility and family patterns, with varied inflammation in heart joints skin or brain. He cites toxin or virus as cause and observes tropical climates reduce incidence but relapse occurs.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Hygeia
Health Magazine
McKee Defeat Sparks Roosevelt Power Play in New York
Washington report outlines the fallout from McKee's loss as Farley Flynn and Moley maneuver to seize New York Democratic organization for Roosevelt. Officials discuss patronage, security measures around Litvinoff, and Hopkins mood as relief work plans loom.
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Washington, D. C
White House
Joe
McKee
O'Brien
Fahiey
Flynn
New York City
Democratic Organization
Roosevelt
Litvinoff
Department of Justice
Hull
Bill Bullitt
Soviet Union
Boris Shvirsky
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
New York State
Bob Wagner
National Labor Board
Henry Ford
Ford
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
Teas and Luncheon Hostesses Noted in Athens News
Grace Kilpatrick hosts Rebekah Lodge members while Mrs J J Sister hosts two teas and luncheon at her home. W J Brooks builds a six room bungalow and Prof Wilmer C Harris begins North Hill home excavations. Lt Horace Palmer visits from Washington with his parents. Twenty years ago B and O installs manual block system in Athens. Henry Lowan dies at 8. Athens Automobile Club meets. Frances Maxwell granted divorce. Cletus Mulligan raises 116 bushels in county contest. Army air corps offers obsolete material for student use amid talk of aeronautics interest.
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U. S&s. Army Air Corps
Air Corps
About Your Children By Olive Roberts Barton
The author urges early browsing for Christmas children's books. She advises choosing titles appropriate to each child’s age to avoid confusion and disinterest, noting a book becomes a wrong choice if it is beyond a child’s understanding. She suggests building familiarity with suitable volumes now.
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Olive Roberts Barton
Critique of Old Age Pensions and Life Insurance Practices
The Messenger editors attack old age and unemployment pensions, life and group insurance, and age 45 thresholds as exploiting citizens. They condemn insurers for unclaimed funds and argue that U S Civil Service policies trap workers past 45, urging accountability of banks, insurers, and government agencies.
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the Messenger
U.S. Civil Service Commissioners
Ihru
Prison officials face test case over Ohio law provisions
The article describes prison officials preparing for a pivotal case about a late enacted fence law and the judge’s sentence timing. It mentions the warden and a gathering of several hundred people from the prison, with confusion over terms and potential outcomes as authorities weigh enforcement and duration.
Who was his fret wife
A compact clue style puzzle asks for the fret wife of a French ruler, with vertical and horizontal letter prompts including terms like Morindin dye and a nine-masted vessel, implying a broader biographical figure. The quiz blends biographical and linguistic hints.
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