Athens Messenger Historic Ohio Weekly Publisher Profile
The Athens Messenger serves five counties in Southeastern Ohio with Gordon K Bish as Publisher and Gen Mgr and Charlee H Garris as Managing Editor. It notes circulation of 100000 and listings with American Newspaper Publishers Association and Audit Bureau of Circulations. Subscription rates include 64.50 per year by mail in Ohio and 15 cents per week by carrier.
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Frederick W Bush
Athens Esenger & Rald Printing CO
Gordon K Bish
Mgr Charlee H Garris
Ohio
Atlhens
Nelsonville
Glouster
Logan
Pomeroy
Middleport
Coolville
Gallipolis
American Newspaper
Publishers Association, Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Ohio Dailies
Salen Jacks Press Association
Ful Canes Brew
Mali
Seven Years of Famine Foretold in Egypt
The verse from Genesis 41:30 foretells seven years of famine following a period of plenty in Egypt, during which the land's abundance will be forgotten as hard times begin and test the people.
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Egypt
Tempest in the Barnyard over Democratic emblem
Former Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels urges the Democratic party to drop the donkey emblem and return to the rooster noting the rooster’s beauty and call. The idea faces political resistance as voters today barely recall the pre-donkey era and Daniels may face tough effort.
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the Navy
Josephus Daniels
Democratic Party
Nast
Daniels
Safe crossing rules urged after fatal train crash
A columnist argues motorists must heed basic rail crossing safety. Despite signals, drivers risk crashes with speeding trains. The piece suggests learned caution would prevent deaths and stresses simple rules regardless of crossing protection.
Sunday School Attendance Rises Worldwide Amid Faith Surge
Half a million more people attend Sunday School in the United States than four years ago with similar gains in 113 countries. North America up 14.3 percent, Central America 47.1 percent, South America 35.5 percent. Europe falls 7 percent. The rise is linked to Bible study as a source of peace and national sturdiness.
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United States
North America
Central America
South America
Europe
America
Hoover Roosevelts Talks Eye War Debt Settlement
President Hoover returns to Washington to discuss war debts tariffs and policy with Roosevelt and Democratic leaders. Both sides seek a united front to avert defaults while considering a renewal or renaming moratorium as Europe pressures for debt relief and downward revisions.
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Hoover
Washington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Europe
Roosevelt
White House
Britain
France
Congress
Dear Miss Dix on Social Shifts and Evening Socials
A young married woman asks Dorothy Dix why her social life seems out of step with peers. She and her husband avoid raucous parties and moonshine and prefer quiet evenings, but feel isolated as friends drift away, wondering if they are outdated.
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Miss DIX
Mrs. M
Dorothy DIX
Decent Wife Warns Against Rowdy Crowd Diplomatically
Dorothy Dix advises a young wife to leave the flashy set harming her marriage. She warns that mixing with rich, reckless couples leads to debt, scandal, and divorce, urging pursuit of wholesome friends and a stable home.
Hello Mister A Friendly Street Scene With Danny
A young boy named Danny greets strangers on the street acting friendly yet faces distant responses. He chats with Tony at a fruit stand and with Miss Rider the school principal learns she cannot recognize him among many students. At home he reflects on being a kid who doesn’t count.
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Danny
Tony
Tonies
Mr. Savarelli
Miss Rider
Danny Wilson
Mr. Reese
Cartoonist Highlights Mayors Defying Odds In Texas Race
The piece notes Mr Waller a persistent candidate with strong town support, claiming Waller County fame from his family. It says he has run for office nineteen times without success and is now listed for State Representative with backing from Quinaana residents. Quintana ceased trading around 1910 but remains an incorporated town with a former mayor still legally in office.
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Waller
Texas
Waller County
Quinaana
Quintana
New York
Tongue Paralysis Shows Dangerous Swallowing Disorder
Dr. Morris Fishbein explains how tongue paralysis disrupts swallowing and speech, detailing the rapid, coordinated action of the tongue, larynx, and palate. He notes that partial paralysis affects speech sounds and that severe cases can risk food entering the windpipe and lungs, potentially causing pneumonia.
Athena High School Paper Delegation Attends Marietta Convention
Representatives of The Megaphone Katharine McKee editor Amy Morgan associate editor and Joseph Farley business manager traveled to Marietta for the high school paper staffs convention. Dr and Mrs BE Bryan hosted a dinner party with guests Julian Bryan of Pelham Manor NY and Mrs William C Chubb of Philadelphia among others. The group joined Prot and Mrs T N Hoover and son Thomas Jr and daughter Virginia in Columbus for visits with Mr and Mrs Clement Cook and Mrs Dow Grones. Mrs H L Atkinson and son Merrill Atkinson returned from Columbus after attending John Murray Andersons Follies at the Hartman theater.
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Athena
Megaphone
Marietta
Katherine McKee
Amy Morgan
Joseph Farley
BE. B. Bryan
Julian 8. Bryan
Pelham Manor
N. Y
William C. Chubb
Philadelphia
T. N. Hoover
Thomas, Jr
Virginia
Columbus
Clement Cook
Dow Grones
H. L. Atkinson
Merrill Atkinson
John Murray Anderson
Sunnyside Needle Club Hosts Dinner Twenty Years Ago
Mrs. H. D. Henry hosted a 7 o'clock dinner for the Sunnyside Needle Club with Mrs. W. E. Day as guest of honor. Nineteen ladies attended the gathering. Mrs. Albert Aery returned from a two week visit in Chillicothe with relatives.
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H. D. Henry
Sunnyside Needle Club
W. E. Day
Albert Aery
Chillicothe
Peril Besets Roosevelt On The Political Rope Walk
Washington commentary describes Roosevelt facing a tight rope act as he juggles conservatives progressives and wets. It notes key supporters such as Senators Costigan Wheeler Norris LaJoillette Cutting and Johnson and leaders like J R Robinson Young Raskob Baruch and Davis. Predictions say he will seek a liberal conservative balance and cabinet choices will test his steadiness.
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Washington
Roosevelt
House
Hoover
Arkansas
Congress
Owen D. Young
John J. Raskob
B. M. Baruch
Ritchie
Maryland
John W. Davis
Items of Interest How Do You Do
A humorous note contrasts Tibetan etiquette with Western custom as a low-born Tibetan greets a superior by removing his hat, inclining his head, and sticking out his tongue with a slight noise. The piece also mentions New Guinea women's use of deceased husbands skulls as adornment and estimates Columbus era Native American population at about 50,000.
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America
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid Scramble
A list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues covering geography objects actions and descriptions including numbers and abbreviations for fill in. Answers include terms like treaty part of China base windward coast and various noun and verb forms across a mixed difficulty puzzle.
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