Athens Messenger and Herald history and rates
The Athens Messenger and Herald announces weekly afternoon issues with a Sunday morning edition. Publisher Gordon K. Bush and editor Charles H Harris describe its Southeastern Ohio coverage, circulation associations, and advertising rates. Subscriptions list Ohio rates: one year four fifty, six months two sixty, weekly one dollar.
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Frederickh W Gush
Athens Messenger & Herald Ting CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H Harris
Mali
Ohio
Burglarized Woman Faces Court Delays in Chicago
Mrs. Clara Alt of Chicago endured twenty court continuances since 1928 to testify against burglars. A recent hearing was set but she did not attend while on a World’s Fair welcome committee and was fined ten dollars for staying away.
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Clara Alt
Chicago
Ohio Highway Patrol Impacts Speeds and Compliance
A local report notes the Ohio state highway patrol’s first year of operation and its effect on speed demons and overloaded trucks. Drivers praise safer roads while some critics say registration enforcement and surprise patrol positioning create extra revenue and caution on curving hills.
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New
State Highway Patrol
State Highway Department
Si Ie
State of
Ohio
Rural Carriers Deserve Fairer Pay and Service
Rural mail carriers in Athens County face pay cuts and deteriorating routes despite promises. They receive one cent per mile during a critical period and a 2 percent cut to base salary, with ongoing consolidation of routes at about a hundred per week. City mail gets three daily deliveries and better road maintenance.
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Caiteee
Roosevelt
Athens County
Need for a New Type of Businessman Says Secretary Wallace
The secretary urges a business class willing to subordinate self interest to the public good. The piece argues many average businessmen are civic-minded and bear burdens during hard times, while condemning a few corrupt examples and criticizing overreach by officials roaming the country.
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Mitchells
Wiggins
Wallace
Dorothy Dix Advice on Living with In‑Laws and Independent Homes
Dorothy Dix urges parents to push newly married couples to establish own households. She says grown children owe self support, warns against parasites living with parents, and stresses hardship of shared finances. She notes spouses with handsome partners face ongoing temptation and suggests wives guard against flirtations.
Harvest Frolic Benefits School PTA in Ten Years Ago Notice
Ten years ago the Harvest Frolic at the Training School raised 157.40 for the Parent-Teacher Association. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. George DeCamp of Pittsburgh and Mr. and Mrs. Wilson McKee. Miss Ethel Boetzner traveled to California. Sigma Sigma Sigma pledges hosted active members at a Hotel Berry dinner with named members.
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Parent
George DeCamp
Pittsburgh
Wilson McKee
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Hotel Berry
Mary McNeal
Inez Wilkes
Florence
Louise Ebersbach
Rhea Flynn
Nora Balliott
Garnet Cox
Zelma Krapps
Marie Luntz
Edna Nater
Mabel Leifheit
Jean Adams
Mabel Pipes
W. C. Phillips
Holbein Miniature Card Sells for 13750 at London Auction
A 1860 four of a kind card bearing a Holbein miniature sold in London for 13750 gold. The piece is prized as the work of Hans Holbein Jr. Renowned painter of the era, his miniature adds exceptional value to the card.
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London
Hans Holbein, Jr
Coney Island
Jack Hausner
Packey O’gatty
Hausner
Avoid That Extra Cup To Sleep Well
A Journal of the American Medical Association summary explains Chicago university tests on eight young men showing that large caffein doses before sleep raise nighttime movement and temperature, while alcohol lowers awakenings and Alters sleep perception. Small caffein amounts cause minimal changes.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Hygein
Health Magazine
University of Chicago
Chicago
New Secretary Morgenthau Faces Key Moment in Roosevelt Era
In Washington, Morgenthau confronts a pivotal test over Roosevelt’s monetary policy and potential devaluation. Advisors expect an index rise to 90. if successful, Morgenthau could gain the treasury post, while failure risks his ouster.
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Roosevelt-Warren-Morgenthau
Treasury
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
the Treasury
Will Woodin
Perennial Smile Required in China
In Canton police were ordered to monitor passersby for anyone appearing in a dubious state of mind and to prevent death by own action. Placards warning against suicide have been posted, but specific measures were not detailed.
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Canton
China
McBride brother resigns Ada post for federal tariff study
Coolville news notes John McBride, former Ohio Northern University economics professor in Ada, leaves to take a federal appointment researching tariff impact on agriculture. He has moved to Washington. Other items list visits by Clara Louise Smith, Miss Myrtle Kincade, and families from The Junction, Athens, and Middletown plus a Friday basketball opener Troy versus Chester at the gym.
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S. T. McBride
John
Ohio Northern University
Ada
McBride
Washington
Clara Louise Smith
Middleport
Myrtle Kincade
Oscar Gunder
Athens
Etta
Ora Dunfee
Troy
Chester
Doris Duke Birthday Heir to Vast Duke Fortune
Doris Duke, called America’s richest girl, turned twenty one today in Somerville New Jersey and inherited perhaps ten million dollars from her father James B Duke. The tobacco magnate left two thirds of his fortune to charity and one third to his daughter.
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Somerville
N. J
U.P
Doris Duke
America
North Carolina
Miss Duke
James B. Duke
Marshfield Grange Officers Are Named
At Summit Grange in New Marshfield on November 19 officers for the coming year were elected. Master Walter Barrett, Overseer Calvin Law, Lecturer Dorothy Frank, Secretary Nettie Barron, Treasurer Effie Bridge, Steward Ed Hawk, Chaplain Stella Judy, Gatekeeper Lester Enlow, Assistant Steward Alva Judy, Lady Assistant Steward Mildred Judy, Flora Kathaleen Jones, Ceres Mary Katherine Gilham, Pomona Edith Brewer, Trustee Roy Gilham.
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New Marshfield
Summit Grange
Walter Barrett
Calvin Law
Dorothy Frank
Nettie Barron
Effie Bridge
Ed Hawk
Stella Judy
Lester Enlow
Alva Judy
Mildred Judy
Flora
Kathaleen Jones
Ceres
Mary Katherine Gilham
Pomona
Edith Brewer
Roy Gilham
Auto thefts in Ohio show high recovery rate
Columbus reports a high percentage of stolen Ohio automobiles are recovered, according to statistics released by State Registrar of Motor Vehicles Glenn Daily.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Glenn Daily
More Families Ane and School Attendance Numbers Decline
The report notes 1,370 schools and fluctuating attendance this year due to withdrawals and external factors. Tardiness shows a gender gap with 61 late girls and 455 late girls and 328 late boys last year, while overall tardiness remains similar.
State Paid Co Road Men Update in June July Ay Payroll
Columbus report shows Highway Department employees paid semi monthly in June July and August. Total wages for the period amount to 242 778 dollars for Athens and surrounding counties during the three months.
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Columbus
Athens
Stars For Friday Promise Looming Energies And Tammany
An astrology style forecast notes a lively day with new projects and personal efforts. It warns of potential funding friction and energetic youth implying a prop motable nativity amid server troubles and economy concerns. The text mentions Tammany.
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Som
Crossword Clue Puzzle Harsh on Historic Names
Puzzle lists many clues with abbreviations and partial words for a crossword. Answers include first name of a former Russian dictator, a pictured man’s last name, and terms like decay in fruit and antiseptic powder. The set blends historical and general vocabulary in a mixed wordplay grid.
Airing the Baby in Cold Weather
Fresh air aids baby growth and well being but timing matters. With high winds and freezing temperatures, keep the infant indoors as much as possible and only allow brief supervised exposure with proper nursery ventilation and warmth.
Forest Army Shows CC Corps Guarding Timber Value
A Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation bulletin notes white pine blister rust endangers about half a billion dollars in timber. About 12,000 CCC workers in 22 states are tackling the disease, the first time since 1918 that funding and manpower match the timber at stake. If the CC C prevents loss, it pays for itself many times over.
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Charles Lathrop Pack Forestry Foundation
Civilian Conservation Corps
Bulletin
CC. C
Baby's first fresh air plan by gradual exposure
A doctor advised cautious outdoor time for a newborn, starting on a warm calm day. Begin with five minutes the first two days, then ten minutes, then fifteen, gradually increasing to thirty minutes and finally an hour, avoiding wind noise and dirt.
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