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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1935
Page
4
Fragment describes the Athens Messenger preface and imprint details, listing editors, affiliations, and offices. It includes subscription rates by carrier and mail, with Ohio pricing like one year $4.50 and six months $2.50. The fragment cites associations and post office classifications.
The radio and newspaper each serve distinct roles in news and advertising. Radio excels in spot broadcasts during disasters, but newspapers provide complete, accurate stories. Advertisers prefer newspapers for long term impact, while readers can ignore ads in print.
The Sherrill Survey shows growth in state expenses across administrations with potential savings of fifteen million dollars or more. It proposes a more business like administration and focuses on administrative departments. Funded by private contributions, the study claims no political motive and aims to improve service while reducing taxes if its findings are acted upon.
An Italian woman working as a dress finisher in New York sued after an elevated railway accident and won $10,000. The railroad appeal was rejected, with the court ruling that social class does not determine injury impact. The piece ends with a pointed critique of class bias and a remark on fashion trends.
The WPA director argues art patronage isn't limited to the wealthy, while Dora contends that during prohibition he charged as much as Gas or Tony, framing the debate over who could afford art.
Paul Mallon discusses J P Morgan and other fortunes under inheritance and income taxes, noting impending changes may reduce large legacies by 50 to 70 years. He cites Rockefeller Ford and Will Rogers as examples, and explains how heirs use trusts and tax strategies to minimize government levies.
The text argues wealth sharing is theoretical but fails in practice. It notes that many sums above five to ten million dollars avoid tax twice, and that the tax system won’t endure 50 to 70 years needed to be punitive. The burden shifts to professional men like doctors lawyers actors who actually earn the money. Congress has taxed the rich but hit professionals instead.
An undercover campaign targets Governor Landon over his national policy stance. Adversaries in the East and New Deal strategists urge him to debate, while Washington reports him holding firm until spring. Supreme Court rulings are seen as shaping the coming course.
The author argues financial reasons not to confront Japan over its drive in China, noting Japan’s low wages enable price undercutting. They dismiss American intervention in the Orient and urge avoiding conflict unless China directly threatens U.S. interests. The piece cautions against underestimating Japanese imperialism and urges restraint.
The article describes how Hocking Valley’s climate and winds have changed with cultivation and urban development over decades. It notes increased evaporation, drying streams, and altered weather due to deforestation and agriculture. It lists mineral resources including petroleum in eastern tributaries of Federal and Sunday Creek, limestone deposits, and iron ore across coal measures.
Holger Cahill argues art patrons come from all classes and must be in every home. Senator Thomas warns perilous times for America with League of Nations and British interests. Rev Coughlin cites war-time stakes and national duty. Rev Henry questions how raised prices affect farmers.
Chicago society women seek calm in bookbinding amid the opera season fatigue. The trend shows prominent socialites embracing handcrafted volumes to escape the rush of debutante events this year.
The Messenger letters discuss repeal failure and rising vice through drink and taverns. Senator Tlinois warns that licensed crime could revive national morality fights, urging restraint and noting taxes paid per family amid economic hardship. Signed by Mrs. T. A. Copeland.
DREAM SHIP HARBOR Beautiful harbor of roses Haven of my Ship of Dreams The verses describe a rose scented harbor where petals fall and the speaker awaits a ship in the gloaming. Annie McIntyre Barto e Nelsonville Ohio signs the reader poem with name and address.
In Wichita Kansas police rounded up a group of gambling suspects during a raid. One Black man identified as a joker pulled from a sleeve required separation to spare him from other prisoners.
Report from Columbus states unknown thieves stole nine pullets from Ohio State University farms during Thanksgiving period. University police seek help and urge any leads. No injuries reported.
In a society introduction, Dana Westbrook and Dr. Scott Stanley find growing attraction as Nancy Wallace suspects Dana's charm. A moonlit confrontation on a garden bench leads to a tentative confession of love while Dana faces party pressures and family dynamics at Mrs Cameron's home.
The piece argues against dietary faddism and defends moderate carbohydrate intake, especially white bread, noting bread gives satisfaction and that cancer is linked to age rather than white bread. It compares civilized and savage life expectancies and asserts balanced diets negate bread the cancer claim.
White spots on fingernails result from gaps between the nail layers. They appear mainly after injuries but can occur with any cause. Nails may reflect diet changes and illness, and a white line can form as nails resume growth after a period of stoppage.
A historical note argues white bread lacks nutrients and suggests enriching with vegetables to supply minerals vitamins and salts. It cautions extending life and reducing cancer risk by consuming vegetables and supplements rather than abandoning white bread entirely.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Athens and Columbus, references to milk and butter production, and names like Mr and Mrs. Oliver B, Ruth Martinaville, and J Mos. Lacking coherent facts, the item appears to be a damaged local brief with scattered names and topics.
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