The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co History
The Athens Messenger established 1825 details ownership Gordon K. Bush and Charles H. Harris. It lists associations and affiliations with press groups and representative offices in major cities. Subscription rates are provided for several Ohio counties with annual and weekly pricing.
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Athens SH Messenger
Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
Thanksgiving reflections on values and national character
The essay urges gratitude for enduring Pilgrim-era ideals and level heads amid global tensions. It notes Americans should honor forefathers, resist scheming influence, and use Thanksgiving to appreciate stability, sanity, and shared purpose despite changing times.
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America
New England
Racketeering on Decline in Cleveland and Nation
A veteran editorial argues racketeering, extortion, and vandalism are waning as grand juries reassert courage. It cites Dewey’s New York probe inspiring Cleveland witnesses under guard who are now volunteering. The piece warns against parasitic crime networks that plunder communities, urging renewed action by fearless juries.
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Cleveland
Dewey
New York City
Athens Poised to Debate Parking Meter Move
A local discussion in Athens weighs parking meters as a possible solution to tight business access. Residents note varied practices now, from parking far from stores to brief in-front visits, and question how meters would work here amid increasing traffic and limited spaces.
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Athens
Raymond Clapper In Europe
In discussing relief for business the piece argues against treating small business as inherently good and large business as inherently bad. It notes a historic bias toward aiding the little guy, cautions that big business often fuels competition and employment, and stresses that economies and employment depend on large manufacturers and industries.
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Washington
Administration
Congress
House Ways and Means
Roosevelt
Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
Brandeis
U. S. Steel
Washington unrest grows as Congress fights over lynching bill
Washington column notes sharp partisan mood and rising bitterness in Congress. It cites insults and feuds over anti-lynching legislation, clashes between Senators Copeland and Minton, and a female scuffle between Representatives Jenckes and Honeyman sparked by a cherry tree dispute near the Tidal Basin.
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Washington
Congress
Capitol Hill
Senate
Virginia E. Jenckes
Indiana
Nan Lee Honeyman
Oregon
Mussolini
City debates parking meters amid uncertain results
Officials acknowledge space shortages and support exploring experiments while withholding endorsement. They emphasize the need to test outcomes before committing to widespread meters.
Local License Tags Distributed and Community Thanksgiving
Seven thousand licenses arrived for distribution at the office of Dave Johnson, county license tag commissioner. A Mechanicsburg School Thanksgiving program delighted parents. George Cradlebaugh is building a bungalow on Richland Ave. Mr and Mrs James DeForrest Murch and son from Cincinnati spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Murch's parents at 40 W. State St.
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Dave Johnson
George Cradlebaugh
Richland Ave
James DeForrest Murch
James DeForrest, Jr
Cincinnati
Murch
Henry C. Cameron
State St
Olson Defeats Fleming in Thanksgiving Eve Wrestling
Thor Olson defeated Cody Fleming known as the Michigan Bear Cat in a 14 minute match at the Opera House on Thanksgiving evening. Fifteen Athens County Jail prisoners were served a Thanksgiving chicken dinner by Sheriff and Mrs. Frank Lowry. Mr. Guy H. Brown spent Thanksgiving in Columbus as guest of Bob Hoyt in the home of Judge and Mrs. Thomas A. Jones. Mrs. W. G. Danford and children attended a Masonic banquet in Trimble.
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Thor Olson
Cody Fleming
Michigan
Bear Cat
Opera House
Olson
Athens County
Frank Lowry
Guy H. Brown
Columbus
Bob Hoyt
St. Paul, Minn
Thomas A. Jones
W. G. Danford
E. State St
Trimble
Understanding Dandruff Causes and Home Care
Dandruff is caused by scalp skin scaling and is linked to oil gland activity. It is common in older people and less so in children, and can worsen with irritants or excessive scratching. Manage by healthy habits, clean tools, appropriate oils, and dermatologist prescribed ointments tailored to skin oiliness.
We the Women and the Cost of Fitting In
The piece argues that women often reshape their preferences and identities to please men, changing clothing, scents, hobbies, and even personality. It questions whether love survives when partners erase individuality and become shadows of their former selves. It warns that over time such adaptation leaves a dull, unremarkable self beside those who remain true to themselves.
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Myrna Loy
Robert Taylor
Hades
Yesteryear
Western America
Hades Jones
Holliman
Public Forum on Justice and Honest Court Trials
Editor Blanche Van Zant of Middleport calls for truth in court, purging perjury, and electing honest officials. She urges voters to remove corrupt politicians and insists all witnesses tell the truth to ensure justice. Also notes deaf mute nuns celebrating their order in Montreal.
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the Messenger
Blanche van Zant
Middleport
Montreal
Petites Soeurs de Notre Dame Des Spet. Douleurs
Station on wheels brings police presence to Johannesburg
Johannesburg introduces a mobile police station with radio, first aid kit, rope ladders, fire-fighting gear, and a small cell to detain offenders, enhancing on street safety.
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Johannesburg
Lost Kingdom Clashes Over Barry Love Triangle
In a camp led by Robert Barry the expedition faces a tug between Melissa Lane and Honey Bee Girl as Hades Jones observes. Melissa fears the cook’s attentions threaten Barry while Honey Bee plots a silvered deal with Scott Holliman to trap Barry and loot cave artifacts.
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Robert Barry
Melissa Lane
Barry
Honey Bee Girl
Indias
Hades Jones
Zachary “Hades” Jones
Mary Melissa
Uncle Hades
Mr. Holliman
Lissa
Bob
Honey Bee
Kanka Tae
Scott Holliman
Holliman
Canyon de Chelly
Canyon del Muerto
Arizona
Defiance Castle
Asia
America
Miss Lane
Rawdb
Stars Say For Friday November 26 Forecast
The star forecast notes progress toward high goals with expansive activity. Cautions include guarding papers and property, avoiding strife, and relying on sagacity in dealings with large interests. A birthday indicates excellent prospects and a capable, ambitious child may excel in business or writing.
Funeral and social notes from Sharpsburg highlight local obituaries and visits
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Charles Roberts in Bartlett with burial at Mt. Hermon. Mrs. Viola Tuttle's rites occurred at Broadwell with burial at Mt. Hermon. Local residents and visitors, including the Henthorns, Dicksons, Linscott, Dille, Tucker, and Dickson family members, shared gatherings and attended funerals and hospital news. Rev. Carl Beard of Joy stopped by to visit friends.
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Sharpsburg
Charles Roberts
Bartlett
Mt. Hermon
Viola Tuttle
Lizzie Totman
Athens
Broadwell
Richard Henthorn
Fredericktown
Reba Dickson
Vernon
Earl Dickson
Gilbert Henthorn
Jane Linscott
Columbus
Mildred Dille
Parkersburg
Earl Tucker
Lathrop
Robert Grimes
Harrison Henthorn
Allen
William Carver
Cleetice Henthorn
Graham Dickson
Carl Beard
Joy
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press Mational
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cromer
Sic
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgen
Vinton
Raymond Clapper
Europe
By Raymond Clapper
By Rodney Dutcher
Harlem
Royal S. Copeland
Robert F. Wagner
Copeland
Sherman Minton
Senator Copeland
Senator Minton
Mechanicsburg
DR. Morris Fishbein
Ruth Millet
the Public Forum
Oren Arnold
NEA Service, Inc
Melissa
Chapter
George Clark
By Genevieve Kemble
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