Obituary and subscription rates from Athens Messenger
Page four of the Athens Messenger lists publication details, staff, and affiliations followed by subscription rates for carrier and mail in multiple counties. The notice notes obituaries and cards of banks incur nominal charges and provides post office classification.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press
Vinton
Washington
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler on U S gangsters and Fascisti
Pegler argues Mussolini earned scorn by linking Fascisti to gangsterism. He traces roots of organized crime to Sicily and Naples, cites Mafia practices and a 1890 New Orleans lynching and Italy’s compensation, then asserts such history is documented in public libraries.
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New York
Mussolini
Hitler
United States
Jimmy Sheean
Venice
Sicily
Naples
J. Edgar Hoover
New Orleans
Citizens’ Committee
David Hennessy
Italy
Camorra
Best of the Comics: J R Williams’s Enduring Cartoon Legacy
A tribute to J R Williams and his long running Out Our Way series and sub series. The piece notes Williams as a natural talent who rose from Ohio machine shop roots to a ranch in Arizona. It highlights Goldie the ambitious youth and the humane, gentle tone that pervades Williams’s work.
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J. R. Williams
Williams
Goldie
Ohio
Arizona
Planning the Future for Engineers and Careers
The piece argues that in tackling new problems a single initial step is all that can be planned, with subsequent steps dictated by real conditions. It applies the same logic to career planning for graduates, noting how early expectations may diverge from later life. It stresses checking forecasts against present realities.
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Kettering
General Motors
China
London
New York
Hollywood
Navy
Slacks and Shorts Debate Sparks Courtroom Fashion Critique
A western judge harshly critiques a young woman in slacks in court and argues against slacks and shorts for women. The column counsels modest dress, suggesting stockings and revealed ankles attract more respect and attention than casual wear.
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Timbuctoo
Washington whispers on Cabinet reshuffle and key appointments
The piece outlines likely moves in the Roosevelt administration. Robert H. Jackson is favored as attorney general if Homer S. Cummings retires. Frank Murphy may join the cabinet, possibly as attorney general, while Hopkins could become commerce secretary. Woodring and Swanson may be replaced, Perkins’ resignation is not certain, and Farley is expected to leave the postmaster general job but keep party chair.
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Washington
Robert H. Jackson
Homer S. Cummings
Roosevelt
Frank Murphy
Michigan
Murphy
Tom Walsh
Montana
Cummings
Philippines
Islands
Po Murphy
WPA
Harry Hopkins
Dan Roper
Secretary of Commerce
Hopkins
Department of Public Welfare
Commerce Department
Roper
Department of Commerce
White House
Frances Perkins
Miss Perkins
Jim Farley
Jack
Judy
Pensacola
Wildlife and transport facts from historical notes
Sapsuckers feed on about 250 tree species showing their broad feeding range. Over the last decade England has seen a fivefold rise in motor accidents. The cattelo is described as a cross between buffalo and cow.
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England
Lovers Aweigh Serial Story Teaser at Navy Station
Judy Alcott faces a love triangle at Pensacola with Dwight Campbell and Jack Hanley. Diane Bell presses Judy about Jack while Judy contemplates a future ruled by navy life and yearning for true affection. The ongoing drama hints at a painful choice and tangled loyalties aboard the Enterprise.
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Judy Alcott
Dwight Campbell
Jack Hanley
Marvel Hastings
Judy
Diane Bell
Admiral Alcott
Diane
Jack
Pensacola
Dwight
Bill
North Island
Stars Forecast Brings Ambition and Progress for Today
The forecast highlights strong potential for advancement in business and private life. It notes possible help from influential people, with a year of growth for birthday individuals and a cooperative mood aiding major goals. A child born today may pursue noble aims in education or philanthropy.
Health Hints for Endarteritis and Buerger’s Disease Care
Medical guidance outlines endarteritis or Buerger’s disease, rising in certain ethnic groups, with limb circulation issues. It gives home foot care steps and diet tips from the University of Illinois clinic, emphasizing warmth, proper footwear, nail care, hydration, diet, and avoiding tobacco, plus weekly family foot checks.
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Buerger
University of Illinois
In Memory of School Days at Big Run 1896
Letter from Mrs May Felton recalls 1896 classroom life in Big Run Athens County Ohio with teacher Miss Blanche Smith. She lists classmates, daily routines, simple foods, and old McGuffey reader verses, reflecting hard life, modest means, and enduring memories from 42 years ago.
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the Messenger
Big Run
Athens County
Ohio
Blanche Smith
McGuffey
Wang Little Leaf
Frank
Harry Jackson
Mabel
Weltha Davis
Blanch
Bertha
Silas Skinner
Bill
Blanch Phillips
Emily
Anna
John Sims
Harvey Lucas
Vincent Davis
John
Nora Davis
Clarence
George McKinley
Mark
Scott Clark
Elsie
Lulu
Dale Nice
Emmett
Jennie Tittle
Lota Conant
Jimmie
Clyde
Pearl
May Martin
Albert Tabler
Adam
Julia Ann Tabler
Albert
Virginia
May Felton
Lyons
Kansas
Answers to common questions on language manners and public knowledge
A compilation of Q and A items covering phrases meanings salaries for Deanna Durbin name use advertising versus film pay. copper hardening history. number of airline hostedesses. Smith Hughes allocations. railroad through Moffat Tunnel. Glauber’s salt definition. Ortiz presidency start date. and 1920 population of Virginia City Nevada.
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Deanna Durbin
Washington Service Bureau
Thirteenth Street
Washington, D. C
Smith-Hughes
Federal Board of Vocational Education
Moffat Tunnel
Denver and Salt Lake
Glauber
Roberto M. Ortiz
Virginia City
Nevada
Messenger Service Bureau Address Notice
Instructions request 8 three cent stamps for replies to factual queries. Advises no legal or medical advice and no extended research. Directs all mail to Messenger's Service Bureau at 1013 13th St Washington D C The Editor.
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Messenger's Service Bureau
Washington
13Th St
Washington, D. C
Cheshire Group Luncheon Highlights Home Mission Activities
Twenty nine women from Cheshire Charge churches met at the parsonage for a noon luncheon. The afternoon program featured talks on home missions, world peace, education, foreign missions, and church extension, with musical interludes and a sketch showing aid to diverse groups. Rev Snider offered the benediction.
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Cheshire
Home Guards
Briggs Kirby
H. N. Sader
J. H. Starcher
Home Missionary Society
Woman's Home“ Missionary ‘Society
Herman Lewis
H. N. Snider
Ten Years Ago News: Local Events and Tragedy
S. B. Erskine visited Ohio State University during a weekend at his home. City Federation hosts announced card party fundraisers to furnish new Federation rooms in the Athens Chamber of Commerce. A small forest fire burned west of Athens State Hospital. Charles Searles, 35, died from accidental shotgun discharge while hunting with his brother. survived by wife, four children, and three brothers.
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Federation
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens State Hospital Grounds
Charles Searles
Bailey Run
George
Mr. Searles
Hiram Searles
Chauncey
Twenty Years Ago Chief Wag Chest Chairman Reports Troop Discharges
Twenty years ago James Ginnan led the Wag Chest as applause for troop discharge growth. Rain Bow Division planned to return first while Christmas parcels for sons overseas were to be mailed by November 30 per Red Cross. The Chauncey road project opened to the public with state county and property owner input. Ezra M. Phillips in France with the Aviation Signal Corps wrote home about peace talks and asked for his engineers license renewal.
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Red Cross
Ezra M. Phillips
Aviation Signal Corps
France
Minersville Social Briefs Overview of local events
Mr. and Mrs William D Jones of Barberton hosted a shower for Miss Margaret Jones with wedding plans announced to Victor Stewart. The ceremony is set for Nov 19 in Chester with Rev J Brown officiating. The couple will reside in Welsh town. Funeral services for Fred Bartels were held at his cousins home with burial in Gloucester. Attendees included Bartels siblings from Glouster Cleveland and Columbus. Various local residents hosted dinners and visits, including the Grueser and Hall families, and newborns noted at Minersville. A Hungarian gypsy woman with thirty children, including six sets of twins, is referenced.
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Minersville
William D. Jones
Barberton
Henry Amberger
Margaret Jones
Frank Stewart
Miss Jones
Victor Stewart
J. Brown
Methodist Church
Chester
Welshtown
Fred Bartels
Anna
Albert Bartels
William Phillips
Austin
Roger Daniels
Clifford Phillips
Barbara Lee
Ida Phillips
Howard Bowers
Lima
Charles Grueser
Jack McDowell
Jack Jr
Columbus
Velma Grueser
Wash Arms
Asa Custer
Ronald Grindley
Charleston
Adolph Grueser
Grueser
Webb Hall
Rutland
Karl Grueser
Marilyn
Nelsonville
George Nesselton
Thomas Fork
David Thomas
Nesselroadan
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Hague
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Claude Swanson
Betty Wallace
Marvel
Mrs. Alcott
By Genevieve Kemble
DR. Morris Fishbein
the Public Forum
George Clark
Cheshire Group
S. B. Erskine
Ohio State University
Pearl St
H. R. McVay
Franz Woodworth
J. W. Hudson
Ohio League of Women Voters
James Ginnan
Wag Chest
Rainbow Division
Minersville Social Briefs
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