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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1935
Page
4
Gordon K Such rye and Gen Mgr Charles H. Garris aging Editor. Members include American Newspaper Publishers Association Select List, Audit Circulation, Ohio Dalles, Daily Press Association The Associated Press.
A report by the Ohio Government Survey shows state disbursements growing 372 percent from 1920 to 1934 while population rose 20 percent. Per capita totals climbed from 5.12 to 20.01 dollars, with local government disbursements leaping to 8.47 per person.
Col. Ayers of the Cleveland Trust Company notes no wide fluctuations in business activity through the first three quarters of 1935. He says the year may be among the most stabilized in U.S. history with only a moderate first quarter decline and little change thereafter. The period saw rising auto output and agricultural improvement, despite the NRA suspension in the second quarter.
In Washington bankers question a booming yet risky economy as gold imports surge. They report over 300 million dollars of gold entering the country in six weeks, signaling ongoing inflows and caution against inflationary stock prices urged by President Gay of the Stock Exchange and SEC chairman Landis.
An analysis notes that incoming gold boosts bank reserves to 2.72 billion dollars, worsening excess reserves and dampening effect when funds return abroad. It argues higher stock margins slow speculation as prices rise, a stabilizing brake amid shifts in gold and credit conditions.
The piece notes a public clash among Hull Roper and Swan son with Roosevelt's stance. Hull reportedly reacted to Roper's Italy trade invitation, showing tempers rise while defending peace over trade. The accounts suggest a higher authority is reversing Commerce Department interpretations.
Secretary Swanson hints Admiral Stanley could attend a Fall disarmament conference, a remark at odds with official secrecy. The exchange prompted swift pushback from the State Department and rough handling of the transcript between Hull aides and State officials.
Despite wartime developments in Africa, business activity remains steady with little labor strife and moderate price changes. Confidence is improving but short term, fueling spending on vacations and entertainment while long term capital markets stay closed and expansion is limited. Industrial production stays near a stabilised mid point between 1932 1933 lows and the 1930s peaks.
The article invites visitors to Cora in Gallia County to explore a two acre lake beside the Cora Mill with a ford across the dam and to visit nearby deer licks. It notes box enclosures called forebey and describes scenery of maples, sycamores and cabins for week enders. It also lists driving routes via Route 7 and Route 141 and mentions Chickamauga Park four miles west offering picnic facilities at the Route 11 and 160 junction serving Vinton Wilkesville Hamden and McArthur neighborhoods.
During the World War shell shock and Civil War soldier's heart described conditions now tied to the autonomic nervous system. Mental strain triggers rapid heart rate and breathlessness, while rest and stress reduction restore normal function. Patients often appear pale blue, with cold damp hands, and report dizziness that is really a misperception of spinning.
Poem by Audrey Iris Hempen urges faith in God’s mercy and heavenly guidance. It contrasts gloom with divine room preparation, praising creation and the path of repentance. The verse emphasizes trust, prayer, and light guiding believers to salvation.
A collection of remarks from Herbert Hoover Charles Hayden John W Davis Bishop Francis J McConnell Dr Walter Van Kirk and Mrs Francis H Balke. The quotes critique New Deal fiscal policy universal government power war psychology and crime prevention.
Readable excerpts describe individuals reporting chest pain and heart palpitations associated with emotional trouble, noting sensations of the heart beating strongly and irregularly in the chest.
William Leaver uncovered a rich coal seam directly beneath his two story Shawnee Oklahoma home while finishing the cellar. The discovery located the property atop a substantial coal vein.
Dover detectives Larry Glenn and Mike Hagan chase a Robbery case tied to Wingy Lewis and Evelyn Brady. A bank payroll stickup at Acme Box Company is linked via a suspicious waiter switch and a Western looking suspect described by a cashier. The investigation centers on the Golden Feather haunt and possible mob protection.
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