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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Rational Representatives
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Me The Officeholder in Ohio Road Politics
The piece discusses Lieut. Gov. Paul P. Yoder's call for an elected, businesslike state highway official and warns that politics dominates road funding. It argues the public remains indifferent to reform, with “We, the people” often meaning “Me, the officeholder,” in Southeastern Ohio’s highway history.
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State Highway Commission
Paul P. Yoder
Yoder
Ohio State Highway Department
State Highway Department
Ohio
Jackson County Apple Festival Promotes Regional Harvest
The article urges celebration of an annual apple festival in Jackson County Ohio and notes strong crops in Athens Meigs and nearby counties. It compares local fruit favorably to Northwest apples and argues for improved marketing and cooperative efforts to boost the regional apple industry.
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Jackson County
Ohio
Athens County
Meigs County
Gallia
Hocking
Northwest
Autos for Everybody Reflects Rising Ownership
Baird H. Markham of the American Petroleum Industries Committee said in Chicago that auto ownership among families earning $30 a week or less is rising by about one million cars yearly. He forecast that by 1940 roughly two thirds of American cars could be owned by this group, signaling a higher living standard and progress toward the more abundant life.
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Baird H. Markham
American Petroleum Industries Committee
Chicago
America
Treasury to survey all government branches for economy
The Treasury will survey all government branches to cut spending in every direction. A President returning from the West promises a comprehensive report and sharp budget slashes, but Morgenthau notes the drive will not affect those on federal relief or regular federal payrolls.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Morgenthau
Raymond Clapper In Europe
Vienna dispatch highlights city life with cabbies in leather shorts, a moving elevator system at the United Press building, gleaming garbage wagons, and the Duke of Windsor’s unattended car outside the Bristol Hotel.
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United Press Building
Duke of Windsor
Bristol Hotel
Duke
America
Inheritance Ties Concession Licenses to Family Lines
The article describes how concession licenses pass through families by inheritance with physicians owning licenses like taxicab and tobacco shop and subletting. Trade associations enforce rules that deter new coffee shops without consent from existing owners. A challenger faced closure due to protests from another ward. It notes 700 coffee shops as social and business hubs in Viennese life serving as centers for newspapers references exchanges and flirtation markets.
Margit Agnew Faces Turmoil As Lake George Trip Looms
Irene, engaged to Waldo, falls for artist Charlie Jones while Margit tries to keep control. Waldo renounces the pair. Irene and Charlie depart for Lake George. Felice learns Margit plans to fly to Lake George, raising tension.
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Margit Agnew
Irene
Waldo
Charlie Jones
Margit
Charlie
Lake George
Felice M Argit
Felice
Margit Battles Waldo as They Flee to Hotel
In a melodramatic scene Felice schemes to use Waldo’s fear of Margit to push him toward remarriage. Margit confronts Charlie at the Prince James Hotel as Irene remains safe, the tension rising before the next clash in the ongoing melodrama.
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Waldo
Felice
Margit
Irene
Charlie
Margit Agnew
Mr. Beaver
Alice
Westchester
O. K
Paul
Prince James
Waldo Beaver, Jr
Aldo
Hudson
Mrs. Bly
Margit Old Girl
Austrian coffee habit amid tariff impact noted
The report observes coffee shops filled with customers while Austria records very low per capita coffee consumption due to a 75 cent per pound import tariff. It cites how price influences behavior and local culture around daily coffee.
Austria’s President Miklas Faces Turbulent Era Postings
Freudian sculpture controversy at St Stephen’s Cathedral highlights Austria’s political climate. William Miklas, serving president since 1928 amid revolutions and civil wars, remains without a set election date. Behind scenes, Kienbock the National Bank governor directs economic policy and currency stability through years of upheaval.
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William Miklas
Austria
Kienbock
National Bank
Catholic Church Shapes Austria Under Vatican Ties
The Catholic Church influences Austria as its governmental laboratory with a constitution rooted in Pope Pius XII's 1931 encyclical Quadragesimo Anno and a close link between the Government and the Vatican.
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Austria
Pius XII
Vatican
Peasant Leader Joseph Reither Demands Monarchy Restoration
Joseph Reither emerges as the foremost agitator advocating the restoration of the monarchy. He leads rallies and presses for royal authority to be reinstated, signaling a strong anti-republic sentiment amid ongoing political tensions.
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Joseph Reither
Prince Otto of Austria Honored by 1500 Communities
The enduring push for Prince Otto to be King gathers pace as about 1,500 communities elect Otto as an honorary citizen.
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Otto
Austria
Behind the Scenes In Washington War Material Flows to China
Washington discussion notes that China uses millions of dollars of American arms while Japan receives large quantities of U.S. scrap. The piece critiques neutrality policy as favoring Japan and cites licenses for China rising in September.
Export Embargo Gaps in War Material Controls Highlighted
Analysis notes no law to halt exports of scrap iron oil copper and other war materials even if a state of war is declared. A cash and carry policy could favor Japan over China. Oil and gasoline exports to Japan in January through July reached 15.5 million barrels worth over 22 million dollars, up about 6 million barrels from 1936. Scrap iron and steel exports totaled 1.536 million tons valued at 31.5 million dollars, rising from 8.4 million in 1936.
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Japan
China
State Department
Department of Commerce
China Increases Copper Imports From United States
China’s January duty copper imports rose from 3 million to 8.25 million pounds while scrap imports remain unlisted by the Commerce Department. July purchases included 13 American planes versus 87 last year, and August–September demand for planes to China rose. Old U.S. goods may have harmed Chinese people, but action requires another Congress bill as exports of scrap faced another setback.
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China
Commerce Department
Congress
Alameda Mosquito Fight Costs Rise This Year
Alameda County residents face a dilemma over mosquitoes. If they oppose control efforts, they risk bites. if they back the program, costs rise to 32,078 dollars, up 600 from last year.
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Alameda
Calif
Alameda County
Farm laborers in 11 states seen as young workers
A Department of Agriculture survey in 11 states finds farm laborers are notably young. More than one third are aged 20 to 29 and two thirds are under 34, highlighting a youthful workforce in agriculture.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Health Hints on Heat and Cold Hazards in Industry
Dr Morris Fishbein explains how extreme heat and sudden temperature changes threaten workers across many industries. Heat stroke, tissue inflammation, and respiratory illness rise with poor ventilation and damp work conditions. Protective gear like rubber boots and gloves, plus ditching to remove water, mitigate moisture related hazards and skin damage.
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Morris Fishbein
Leonard D. Lockhart
England
Boots Chemical Drug Company
District Tales of Long Ago (Continued) Sunday Creek Settlers
The article recalls early settlers along Sunday Creek in Perry and Morgan counties, noting the Buckingham, Center, and East branches, their sources, and the 1802 Tuttles settlement near Glouster. It mentions Trimble Township’s historic separation from Ames and the pioneer hardships of the few white families who first claimed land in 1802.
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Perry County
Buckingham
Perry
Rendville
Corning
Morgan County
Ringgold
Glouster
Hocking
Chauncey
Trimble Township
Ames Township
Ames
Solomon Tuttle
Cyrus Tuttle
Nial Tuttle
East Branch
Joseph McDaniel
William Morrow
Tuttles
Vermont
Local School Bus Route Awarded to Garner Kin
Laramie Wyoming John N Garner a second cousin of Vice President John Nance Garner has won a contract to operate a local school bus route in the community.
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Laramie
Wyo
John N. Garner
John Nancey Garner
Local Clubs Host Open House and Garden Feats
Mrs. B C Manigal hosted the Tourist Club while Mrs Buellaby and Mrs Ward Chase entertained the Merry Makers Club in Logan. Don McGill was wounded by a sniper near the Lick Run Mine and taken to Cherrington Hospital. A dahlia on L East Hunter Street reached 11 feet 3 inches tall, and corn stalks on farms near Chauncey measured 15 feet with ears eight inches around and 15 inches long.
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Buellaby
Don McGill
Nelsonville
Lick Run
Cherrington Hospital
Logan
L. G. Strasbaugh
East Hunter St
Coe and Daugherty
Chauncey
Athens Unit Food Report and Local Events
In a training camp preparation update Athens units reported consuming 6000 loaves of bread and over a ton of sugar in two months. A single meal used 25 pounds of beans. Deputy Sheriff Herb Parker, injured after falling on stairs at The Plains while arresting a drunk. Mr and Mrs A T Lawhead returned from Chicago after attending the thirty first annual printers convention. Harold Moore of Company L transferred to the Aviation Field Columbus. Friendly Society of the Presbyterian Church Athens held its first fall meeting.
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Athens
A. T. Lawhead
Chicago
Mr. Lawhead
Friendly Society of the Presbyeterian Church
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Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
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Morgan
Vinton
Raymond Clapper
Europe
Vienna
Etre Goldwyn - Mayer Corp
Cathedral of
St. Stephen
Rodney Dutcher
United States
P. Buc
Garner
George Clark
B. C. Manigal
Herb Parker
the Plains
Harold Moore
Company L
Aviation Field
Columbus
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