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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1935
Page
4
A Gallia County item notes moonshiners move stills as rabbit season opens, with the hill country news urging readers not to misread the joke. The piece suggests illegal distilling persists despite changes, and hunters threaten the stills, which may be hidden or lit again after hunting peaks.
Mean More Luxuries Press notes continued increases in food prices hitting bread, potatoes, and pork. It argues cutting middleman waste could lower retail costs, freeing dollars for autos, homes, furniture, and insurance, while paying farmers fairly.
New York courts order the $8458 wedding expenses of Joseph Graziano Jr and Mary Yacenda shared by both families. The piece argues against costly society style weddings and questions the need for lavish budgets, suggesting cheaper, more lasting marriages.
A discussion of indirect taxes hits bread, cigarettes, gasoline, utilities, and rent. The piece estimates a non-propertied citizen pays over 10 percent of income in taxes, amounting to about five weeks of pay.
Washington insiders report a suspected scheme by New Dealers to push an NRA revival via industry sponsored proposals at the Berry conference on December 9. The plan hints at voluntary hour and wage agreements, possibly under FTC supervision, with many industrialists uneasy about attending.
The article lists upcoming Roosevelt speeches at Harvard, Chicago, Atlanta, Vincennes and Dallas over six months, signaling a broad presidential campaign push. It contrasts taxation and spending, noting railroad taxes in 1933 and Steel's tax on common stock, and argues taxes cost more than food asgovernment spending rises.
District lore recalls Ohio’s ancient Mound Builder culture with 22 conical mounds and a long mound within a 13 acre enclosure at Altars in Mound City. Artifacts include stone pipes, pearlheads, copper cups, and animal effigies. The Great Serpent Mound in Adams County dates 500 to 1000 years. The piece links these mounds to burial rites and religious symbolism amid Iroquois and Algonquin migration histories.
Ten years ago depositors included Alex Bolenski Josephine Bulandi Vernice Cannon Violet Clark Pauline Clemons Pauline Coffman Carl Craig Mike Dobranski Richard Donley Daba Drake Mike Fabish Vandis Hitch Donald Hixon Gerald McClelland Louise McClelland Anna Pavlik Genevieve Swoik Delbert Tinkham Gladys Zalencki Henry Zukoski and Alex Magas. Home Telephone plans a new building opposite Law head Printery on West Washington Street. Mrs. Fred Cornwell returned from Columbus and attended Student Prince at the Hartman Theater. High school girls Helen McLaughlin Elaine Roe Alice Good Halene Woods helped at a Zeta Tau Alpha tea hosted by Mrs. Victor Whitehouse.
Funeral services were held for Mrs J D Brown as General C H Grosvenor recounted her life since 1887 in Athens. The report also notes Booker T Washington's death at Tuskegee Institute and lists locals who helped raise 161 dollars to send the O U band to a Miami Ohio game.
The article explains that sinus infections arise from both controllable factors like hygiene and ventilation and less modifiable ones such as diet and adenoids. It notes age related sinus development, common symptoms, and the link with enlarged tonsils and adenoids, urging careful evaluation before removal.
Jean is forced into a car by Red and taken to a decaying 1870s house by a lake. Sandy, wounded, appears but warns nothing, while Jean feels she is prisoner with Red and his accomplices. As night falls, the ominous setting and her fear deepen, leaving her desperate to escape with Sandy’s uncertain aid.
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