The Athens Messenger Publishing Details and Rates
The Athens Messenger established in 1625 with Frederick W. Bush as publisher from 1896 to 1929. It is issued weekly weekday afternoons except Saturday with a large Sunday morning edition by The Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co. Gordon K. Bush is publisher and general manager. Charles G. Harris is managing editor. Represented by John W. Quillen Company. offices in Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland. Advertising rates available on request. Subscriptions: by carrier 1 sc per week. mail rates in advance in several counties: one year 4.50 six months 2.50 ten weeks 1.00 one week 15c. Extra postage rates elsewhere by application.
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Athens Messenger
Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon KK. Bush
Charles GH. Harris
John W. Quillen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
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Athens
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Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Beard challenges Roosevelt on Armistice Day remarks at Syracuse
Historian Dr. Charles A. Beard, long a leading voice in political scholarship, criticizes Franklin D. Roosevelt in a Armistice Day talk at Syracuse University. Beard questions U S policy makers knowledge of European and Asian motives and plans.
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Roosevelt
Charles A. Beard
Syracuse University
Doctor Beard
Chicago
White House
United States
Asia
Europe
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Cordell Hall
Ohio business men urge town meeting to influence Congress
A group of Ohio businessmen returning from Washington urged Congress to consider direct public sentiment. They described a modern town meeting as a powerful device and suggested district-wide gatherings could guide legislators who rarely receive unfiltered daily input.
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Ohio
Washington
Buckeye
Congress
White House
ISMS AND ANTAGONISMS
The article notes growing hostility between Italy and Russia driven by Italy’s anti Communist pact stance. It argues Fascism and Communism are world movements that entangle nations and threaten global peace. It says opposing one ism does not imply opposing the nation, but international antagonism persists.
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Italy
Russia
Progress in Spain Faces New Hurdles as Soviets Waver
The Spanish civil war moves toward foreign troop withdrawal with non intervention powers planning to grant belligerent rights once substantial progress is made. Russia, after resisting, now accepts the path for removing foreign soldiers, though lingering fears remain about postwar dangers and the war’s lasting impact.
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Russia
Spain
Confidence Key to Roosevelt Recovery Strategy in Europe
In a Europe dispatch, Raymond Clapper argues Roosevelt must restore confidence to revive the economy. Utilities and railroads ready substantial spending but fear of policy, especially the undistributed profits tax, suppresses orders and risks layoffs, threatening broader financial distress.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hoover
Connally’s Filibuster Pushes Black on Lynching Bill
Senator Tom Connally of Texas used his filibuster to spotlight Hugo Black’s past anti–lynching stand. He reread Black’s 1934 speech and argued Black could not “eat those words” if a new anti-lynching measure reached the Supreme Court. The move raises the likelihood of a future act and a Court ruling without Justice Black.
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Washington
Tom Connally
Texas
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Connally
Justice Black
Black
Garner Careers and Courts Shadowed by Maritime Labor Debates
The vice president and banker John Nance Garner is noted for his hotel executive role alongside Senate leadership. The piece links court splits, ship operator propaganda, and rival maritime union tensions, citing Kennedy of the Maritime Commission and the Algie incident as examples of strained labor relations and administration handling.
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John Nance Garner
Uvalde, Tex
Senate
Garner
Joe Kennedy
Maritime Commission
Kennedy
Algie
Trans
Montevideo
White House
Joe
Club owner targeted by Klan over lodge night
A man whose night club was shut by the Klan reportedly only made a parliamentary error while attempting to form a new club on lodge meeting night, reflecting a mistaken organizational move rather than direct defiance.
Relief group formed in county by church and social workers
A county relief organization was created by ministers and social workers from existing groups during a Presbyterian Church meeting. Athens city council approved permanent improvements on W State Street. In Glouster district, 600 miners gathered to discuss breaking from the United Mine Workers. Mrs. J A Slingluff was surprised with a birthday dinner by friends.
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Presbyterian Church
W. State St
Athens City Council
Glouster
United Mine Workers of America
J. A. Slingluff
Professor Becomes Army Officer at Fort Benjamin Harrison
Twenty years ago Prof. C. N. Mackinnon of Ohio University's English department was commissioned a first lieutenant in the army at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Sigma Sigma Sigma opened the sorority season with an informal dance at the Ohio University Gym. Dean Voigt attended. OU girls aiding Athens County Red Cross knitted sweaters for troops. A pie social was held at the Jackville school.
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C. N. Mackinnon
Ohio University
Department of English
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Sigma Sigma Sigma
Ohio University Gymnasium
Dean Voigt
Athens County
The
Red Cross
Pastor Manning Speaks at Greendale Pilgrim Holiness Church
Greendale notes show Reverend Manning of Columbus delivering a sermon at the Pilgrim Holiness Church last Friday evening. Local residents Mrs. Monahan and four Dundas children visited on Sunday and various families hosted guests during the week. Isa Lake in Yellowstone National Park is described as sending waters to both the Atlantic and Pacific at different seasons.
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Greendale
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Manning
Columbus
Monahan
Dundas
Leslie Evans
Harley Bruce
William Drayton
Dave Davidson
New Straitsville
Ben Cooper
Logan
Clarence Cozad
William Cozad
Billy
O'Dell Cozad
Katherine Decker
Sam Jewell
Ellsworth Biggs
Jacob Allen
Jph Pierson
Lancaster
CCC
Thomas Boyer
Hamden
Oliver Blake
Billie
Shirley
Sand Run
Celia Rush
Oroville
Enos Lehmen
Edna Woodruff
Darlene
Isa Lake
Yellowstone National Park
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
We the Women: McCann explores the opposing sex
Dick McCann questions why women act as they do in a humorous monologue. He lists clichés about hats cries shop windows and forgotten gloves while probing stereotypes and the idea of gender roles in everyday life. The piece exposes dated attitudes with playful sarcasm.
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Dick McCann
Mr. McCann
Wally
Bob Smith
Health Hints on Hair Growth Methods Reviewed
Dr Morris Fishbein notes no solid scientific proof that scalp massage tonics irritants or vacuum devices restore or renew hair. He warns against costly salon and barber scams and recalls failing alternating vacuum trials on bald heads.
Defiance Castle cliff rescue grips explorers party
Robert Barry hangs on a 600 foot rope on a sheer rock face at Defiance Castle as Hades Jones Melissa Lane and Honey Bee Girl watch in fear. Scott Holliman works the rope while Barry plans a risky swing to reach the ledge and escape danger. The scene ends with uncertainty as the rope frays.
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Robert Barry
Tarnation
Hades Jones
Hades
Mary Melissa
Mr. Jones
Bob
Defiance
Castile
Bob Barry
Honey Bee Girl
Scott Holliman
Holliman
Mr. Barry
Barry
Stars Forecast For Wednesday November 24
The lunar and planetary aspects on this day favor fair prospects, especially in mergers, rings, or political and diplomatic circles. Individuals should rely on personal effort, as profitable outcomes depend on self initiative. A birthday child may be imaginative, restless, and drawn to mystery or adventure writing.
Park Sets Record at Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado reports 651,899 visitors for the year ending Sept 30, the highest in its history, an 18.4 percent rise from the previous year, announced by Superintendent David H. Canfield.
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Denver
David H. Canfield
Rocky Mountain National Park
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