The Athens Messenger and Herald masthead note
The fragment shows the Athens Messenger and Herald printing co with Gordon K. Bush as publisher and Charles B Harris as managing editor. Dues lists include associations such as American Newspaper Publishers Association and Ohio Daily State Association. Subscription rates are listed for carrier and mail options.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald. Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles B Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Ohio Dailies
Injan Daily State Association
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Ohio Delayed On Federal Highway Funds
Federal funds for Ohio highway work have existed since July but only a fraction has been approved or started. About ten contracts are underway, yet none of the federal money has been spent in the state during nearly 100 days of prime work season. Officials expected millions for rural routes, school buses, and urban projects, aiming to create immediate jobs and turnpike-ready roads before winter.
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Ohio
Signs of Mental Health in Glouster Community
The Messenger notes strong community spirit in Glouster with church gatherings and many acts of neighborly help. From bellings and barn raisings to threshings and aid after fires, residents assist during illness and hardship, reflecting a continuing Golden Rule in America.
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Methodist Church
Glouster
Messenger
Albany
America
Veterans Promise Pressure on War Profiteers Next Year
War veterans plan to challenge munitions makers profits in the coming year. Revelations from Senate probes and veterans groups like the American Legion mobilize sympathy and public support for a shift to patriotic, less profitable war services.
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Senate
American Legion
Farewell notes mark end of NRA era leader Johnson
General Johnson bid coworkers farewell amid emotion as he left office facing a tough task. Dispatches say he fought to maintain the NRA policy under New Deal pressure, while others underground challenged him. His successor may struggle to fill the regimental role in peacetime.
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Johnson
NRA
New Deal
Dirigibles of Proven Worth in Military Strategy
General Billy Mitchell argues that a fleet of dirigibles could give the United States a decisive wartime edge. He blames leadership, not the airships, for the Akron tragedy and predicts naval and army roles may shift as dirigibles enable long range strikes across vast distances.
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Billy Mitchell
Mitchell
Akron
Roosevelt and business leaders seek mutual understanding
News behind the news reports confidential efforts by leading New Dealers to ease ties with business and finance. Denials from the White House are seen as diplomatic, aiming to avoid premature commitments. Roosevelt held unpublicized meetings at Hyde Park and the Astor yacht, with Moley hosting dinners with business interests in New York and beyond.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Astor
Mr. Moley
New York
Tugwellian Wing vs Brain Trust on Business Fears
The debate within the Brain Trust splits between dismissing business fears as greed and seeking to understand the business attitude. Moley pushes dialogue with business leaders while the White House maintains policy goals. Any findings from Moley dinners are likely to reach the President.
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Tugwellian
Brain Trust
Mr. Roosevelt
Brain
White House
White House and Mr. Moley
Mr. Moley
Progressive Republicans clash over Farley due to Democratic endorsements
Administration struggles with Progressive Republicans unhappy over Chairman Farley promoting Democratic opponents. Insiders suspect President Glenn Frank's push for Garrison's withdrawal from the New Deal Labor Board may fuel discontent among La Follette supporters, though they deny a direct link.
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Roosevelt
House
Senate
Farley
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Garrison
New Deal Labor Board
LaFollette
Pinchot estrangement in Pennsylvania tied to Guffey aid
The piece details political rifts around Pinchot and Guffey in Pennsylvania with Democratic support for public service commissioners and policy moves by Relief Administrator Hopkins and Jesse Jones. It notes plans to release funds from closed banks through Comptroller O'Connor and the RFC ahead of an election in about three weeks, highlighting partisan reaction and timing.
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Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Farley
Joe Guffey
Washington
Harry Hopkins
Jesse Jones
O’connor
RFC
NRA chairman faces tobacco industry code clash
Speculation centers on whether Chairman Williams will crack down on the tobacco industry now that he leads the new administrative board. He previously represented tobacco, making a code decision a conflict with his past role. The Commerce Building’s presence remains an eyesore to New Dealers who view it as Hoover era expansion.
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NRA
Williams
Administrative Board
Commerce Department
Hoover
German dirigible raids reveal fear impact on war effort
The text notes that German airship raids over England show the dirigible's value as a fear weapon and as a tool aiding military operations, while acknowledging Germany's lower losses with these ships and the reluctance to condemn the craft despite related aircraft losses.
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England
About Your Children by Olive Roberts Barton
A family scene shows small Harry spinning in circles until dizziness and laughter. Jane explains learning through impulse and consequence, noting children gain experience from repeated experiments. Parents weigh safe exploration against guarding him from harm as he falls and rises again.
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Olive Roberts Barton Small
Harry
Grandma
Marty
Jane
Dad
Childers
Dieting for the Aged: Soft Foods and Small Frequent Meals
The aged should eat soft easy to chew foods and avoid roughage. Overloading the stomach with large meals is dangerous as gas buildup pressures the heart. Small frequent portions aid digestion and lessen strain on the aging body.
Quotes on fairness and state power from notable figures
A collection of remarks from Mrs. Jerome Dean Mark Graves Samuel Insull Sir Josiah Stamp and Benito Mussolini. The quotes touch on fairness corporate personhood profits under new regimes and fascist state duties.
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Sir Josiah Stamp
Indivisaibiec
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Monument proposals and school beginnings in Gallia history
Narrative recounts Mad Ann Bailey born in England, her frontier exploits along the Great Kanawha and Elk Rivers, and her later years in Gallia County. It also notes Gallipolis public education pushes from 149 to 1858, including a union school building, first superintendent Stillman Rice, and the 1872 subdistricts joining the city district.
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Ohio
West Virginia
Ann” Bailey
Gallia County
Ann Bailey
Great
Kanawha Valley
Fort Union
Lewisburg
Pt. Pleasant
Elk River
Liverpool
Helk River
Hennis
England
Richard Trotter
Virginia
Atlantic
Augusta County
Trotter
Charlies Lewis
Mad Ann
Bailey
Fort Clendenin
Charleston
W. Va
James
Potomac
Gallipolis
Alexander Vance
Nicholas Mahew
Stillman Rice
The Cold Journey and Death and Birth of David Markand
Grace Zaring Stone narrates frontier violence and cultural clash in The Cold Journey as Puritan New England Catholic France and Indians collide on a Massachusetts frontier. Waldo Frank’s Death and Birth of David Markand follows a finance wizard drawn from New York to wandering lives and a revolving cast of women.
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Grace Zaring Stone
Republic
Massachusetts
Deerfield
Canada
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mrs. Stone
New England
France
David Markand
Empyrean-Ward
Waldo Frank
New York
Farm Guild
The Blade Investigates Frank Cathay in Riverview
Reporter Charles Morden pursues Frank B Cathay after a death and a DWI suspect, with Dan Bleeker pushing the undercover probe. Cathay contends about a damaged reputation and demands a retraction while Morden is warned of opposition as the newsroom backs his inquiry.
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Charles Morden
The
Blade
Edward Shillingby
Cincinnati Red
Lampson
John Smith
Mary Briggs
Frank B. Cathay
Cathay
Morden
Dick Kenney
Dan Bleeker
Kenney
Bleeker
Riverview
Don Bleeker
Loyalty and taxation disputed by Athens County reader
Chauncey urges loyalty to state and localities while accusing a county official of collecting salaries and benefits and using Athens tax money to fund real estate in Columbus. The letter questions tax payments and multi county tax duties, urging accountability from public officeholders.
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the Messenger
United State
Athens County
Columbus
Porthlumbus
Athens
Ahlery Chauncey
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