The Athens Messenger 1825 Edition Ad Rates and Subscriptions
The Athens Messenger announces advertising rates on application and lists subscription prices by carrier. Details include county rates, yearly, semi annual and ten week options, plus extra postage zones on request.
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Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
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Athens
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Washington
How Dictators Work in Nazi and Fascist Systems
Analyzed is how Nazism and Fascism recruit youth, train children, and suppress rights. The piece warns American readers that dictatorship spreads through centralized control and state indoctrination, with youth mass movement echoing Germany and Italy after World War I. It cautions that adults may underestimate early signs of totalitarian influence.
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Germany
Italy
America
Roads and autumn scenery draw readers to safer county routes
A Public Forum notes residents should enjoy backyards of hills and valleys as autumn colors spread. Delayed rains and early nights slow foliage but the writer praises Athens area county roads for better safety and fewer risks from reckless drivers, easing travel home.
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Athens
Cupid and Transportation Sparks Divorce Debate
A sociology professor links rising American divorce rates to easier travel and exposure to attractive alternatives. The piece contrasts past and present marital stability, noting grandparents rarely faced such mobility and that modern speed of life endangers marriages.
Bouquet to President Fox on defense of the English language
Words and Words praises Union College President Dixon Ryan Fox for urging clear simple writing and literacy. He argues language shapes thought and unity in the English speaking world and cautions against concentrating its mastery among a few during perilous times.
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Dixon Ryan Fox
Union College
Schenectady
N. Y
Fox
Georgia Democrats Unite Behind New Deal Platform
In Washington the Georgia Democratic Party shows unity behind a New Deal platform aimed at securing federal funds for roads health education social security and rural post roads. Senator George’s renomination pledge ties to state goals while preserving party harmony and avoiding direct critique of Roosevelt.
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Roosevelt
Georgia
Cotton Ed Smith
South Carolina
White House
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Rivers
Georgia General Assembly
Europe
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Public Forum Letters Welcome Signatures Required
Readers invited to comment on current events in this column. Contributions must be signed and the signature appears with the letter. Letters should be as brief as possible to allow multiple items per day.
A Ride Around Athens County
A travel feature praises autumn foliage around Athens County with vivid descriptions of Coolville Ridge Vore Ridge Peach Ridge and Sand Ridge Dover Township Mount Nebo and a panorama from the Top of the World. The piece invites readers to obtain A Ride Around Athens County from C. M. Gill secretary of the Chamber of Commerce at Mount Nebo.
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Athens County
Earth
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Peach Ridge
Sand Ridge
Dover Township
Mount Nebo
Democracy and Tyranny Face a Reader Poem
Poet's Corner contribution argues against yielding to ultimatums in defense of democracy. The verse warns that small concessions erode liberty, with a dialog of supporters rationalizing surrender while a tyrant looms. Charles E. Sellars of Glouster Ohio signs.
Supreme Court Rejects Mooney Appeal in Quiet Session
Washington scene shows the Supreme Court denying Tom Mooney’s appeal without explanation. Chief Justice Hughes, at 76, leads a crowded chamber as justices dismiss petitions for certiorari for lack of jurisdiction. The day also features a display of justices and officials, with notable figures like Bob Jackson and Mabel Willebrandt in attendance plus a fleeting note about Czech plum pastries in a unrelated line.
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Tom
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Jupiter
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Butler
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Black
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New York
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Mabel Willebrandt
Tom Thatcher
Dave Reed
Pennsylvania
Maine Law Slows Hitchhiking In State
Hitch-hiking has declined in Maine after a new law forbidding thumbing rides by pedestrians and motorists. The measure aims to curb unsafe roadside solicitations and roadside incidents.
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Maine
Augusta
Myers Cooper speaks at Republican Day exercises in Nelsonville
Republican gubernatorial candidate Myers Y. Cooper addressed the Republican Day event at the Nelsonville Home Coming. The report lists local officers and other community notes including a Florida storm letter and post commander election details.
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Myers Y. Cooper
Nelsonville
How to Attract a Man by Letting Him Speak
A dating guide advises women to let men talk first and share about themselves. Do not interrupt or steer the conversation, and end meetings with genuine pleasantness. The piece ends with a surprising comparison noting a bird’s breast muscles are far stronger than a man’s.
Murder in Music Club Aboard the Dombey Case
Newspaper photographer Robert Tait meets Leonard Macy at Fairmont Arms to probe the Sudden Dombey murder. Macy, obsessed with swing music, theorizes motive and suspects Mrs Banery as killer, while Tait recalls Feeley plans to question Myrna Dombey and hints at deeper band intrigue.
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Robert Tait
Anne Lester
Myrna
Dannie Feeley
Ludden Dombey
Tait
Feeley
Bob Tait
Donnie Feeley
Anne
Fairmont Arms
Leonard Macy
Mr. Macy
Macy
Liberty
Those Terms Indicate a World of the Half Known
Leonard Macy analyzes elusive terms as Tait argues with Macy about rising swing music and the fate of Myrna Dombey. Macy deduces Tait’s motive and hints at romantic interest as the scene advances toward a continuation.
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Leonard Macy
Tait
Myrna Dombey
Macy
Household safety tips and gender patterns in home accidents
The article warns about electrical hazards and common household risks for children, stressing safe storage of poisons and firearms. It cites insurance data showing men suffer more fatal home accidents, especially falls, poisonings, and gun mishaps, while lighting remains a key prevention factor.
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