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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1934
Page
4
Buyers and business urged to boost demand and resist policy
The Railway Age argues that low mood in the economy creates a buyers market with excess supply and weak demand. It says recovery hinges on raising buyer ability to purchase, warns against price and wage push by sellers and organized labor, and calls for a pro business program and unified action to oppose unfavorable government or labor policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Railway Age
Food Fads Fade as Meat and Pie Remain Staples
A menu survey across the United States finds American eating habits largely unchanged since Grandfather’s day. Meat tops consumption with pork common in meals, potatoes and coffee anchor dinners, and pie remains a staple. Fruits and dairy rise in popularity while most drink coffee daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Education as a Path to Social Change at Yale Divinity School
Dean Luther A. Weigle urged the New Jersey Presbyterian Synod to pursue fuller adult education as the key to timely social reform. He argued enduring changes require radical Christian conversion in attitudes and dispositions to remove internal supports for old abuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther A. Weigle
Yale Divinity School
New Jersey Presbyterian Synod
White House eyes Rayburn for Speaker fight after election
Washington dispatch reports Roosevelt aides prefer Sam Rayburn as floor leader, with talks of a Burns candidacy possible if signals shift. The piece notes 99 House newcomers, rising liberal pressure, and hints at Frank Walker as a back-channel adviser to the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Deal
White House
House
Louis Howe
Howe
Joseph W. Burns
Sam Rayburn
Upton Sinclair
Karl Marx
Rayburn
Athens attorney named trustee of county Children's Home
Emmett Keenan, Athens attorney, was appointed trustee of the Athens County Children's Home. Plans were made for a clinic for crippled children in Athens County. Dr. Byron Danford, intern at Mt Smair Hospital, Cleveland, visited his parents, Dr. and Mrs. V. G. Danford. Bob Zuppke, Illinois coach, nicknamed the kid coach by Coaches West and Stagg. His first year at Illinois was 1913, conference title in 1914, tied Minnesota in 1915, and championships in 1918 and 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Keenan
Athens
Athens County Children's Home
Athens County
Byron Danford
Mt. Smair Hospital
Cleveland
V. G. Danford
Bob Zuppke
Illinois
West
Stagg
University of Illinois
Minnesota
Zuppke
Plans for district nurse office at City Building
At a council meeting plans were made to open an office in the City Building for a district nurse to be employed soon. Mac Bethel played Fairy Tale on piano. Dr. H R Wilson spoke at a Kinder garten Mothers Association meeting in the Kindergarten Room Ellis Hall. A 30 Years Ago column recalls Charles Bowers riding a horse that frightened at a train and plunged over a 30-foot embankment at South Bridge. the horse died and the rider was unhurt. Mrs. Matt Kilpatrick hosted the Loyal Women's Class of the First Christian Church Chauncey. Mrs. F L Preston visited relatives in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mac Bethel
H. R. Wilson
Kindergarten Mothers Association
Ellis Hall
Charles Bowers
Matt Kilpatrick
First Christian Church
Chauncey
History of This District in Gallipolis 1862 Fair Notes
Names shaping early Gallipolis and current history appear in The Gallipolis Bulletin on Sept 1 1862. Highlights include Gallia County Agricultural Society fair prizes for velocipede riders trotter and running horse purses a baseball team prize and a mention of local businesses Vanden and Sons and M Magnet. A 1862 town ordinance fined malefactors up to ten dollars and forbade tying horses near new cobblestone gutters built in the prior six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Fair Board
J. T. Halliday
William Mossman
John T. Entsminner
W. C. Hayward
A. P. Rodgers
A. L. Langley
C. D. Bailey
J. P. Aleshire
Gallia County Agricultural Society
James Vanden
L. P. Magnet
Louisa XIV
M. Magnet
Madden
Pittsburgh
James Mullineux
P.C.C
D. S. Ford
Day of New Hope for Thanksgiving in Hard Times
Olive Roberts Barton urges a shift from gratitude to resilience. For those crushed by loss the author suggests a Day of New Hope, not mere blessing counts, with inner courage, renewed faith, and the belief that fortunes turn. The piece contrasts wishing with hoping and ends by valuing life over despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Roberts Barton
John
Earth
Health Hints on Digestion and Constipation Prevention
Advice to maintain straight posture, regular habits, and bulky foods to prevent constipation. Emphasizes natural bowel action, hydration, habitual timing, stress reduction, and gentle abdominal massage as core hygienic measures. Constipation is a symptom. address causes for relief.
Patterns of Wolfpen review praises Harlan Hatcher’s humane beauty
A critic calls Patterns of Wolfpen a rare modern novel with beautiful writing and genuine sympathy. Set in 1885 Kentucky valleys, it follows a self sufficient mountain culture facing timber, coal, and value shifts, told through a hopeful young mountain girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Hatcher
Kentucky Mountains
Kentucky
Hatcher
The Plot Thickens Over Frank B. Cathay Case
In a corridor stakeout, Griff, Fisher, and Bleeker discuss a deep plot involving a man named Peter Malone impersonating Frank B. Cathay. The attorney reveals Malone forged Cathay’s signature, cashed a check, and rented a car to masquerade as Cathay while tracking motives tied to a long standing scheme. The group agrees to withhold details from the press until ready to publish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griff
Malone
Fisher
Cathay
Stella Mockley
Bleeker
Peter Malone
Frank B. Cathay
Mrs. Cathay
Cathay Estate
Breeker
Pete Malone
Frank
Fater
Te Bay
Frnis
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Fisher Turned To the Two Men
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Mrs. Blanche
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