Athens Messenger publication details and rates in Ohio region
The Athens Messenger notes its weekly afternoon edition and distribution across Athens Nelsonville Glouster Pomeroy Middleport Coolville and surrounding communities. It lists management Wayne Bush publisher and business details, along with subscription rates by mail and carrier.
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Athens
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Coolville
Banks in Fear Paralyze Industry and Demand Liberal Lending
The article argues that depositors hoard funds during crises, forcing banks to amass idle money and deny loans. It urges a public revival of confidence and self-help through depositing hidden funds to restart production, restore employment, and end the siege mindset. Chicago Daily News notes the danger of fear spreading paralysis.
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Chicago Daily News
Remembering Annie Fellows Johnston and the Little Colonel books
A reflective critique notes Annie Fellows Johnston author of the Little Colonel series. The piece discusses how juvenile literature aims to lift children into dreamlike worlds, praising the books’ enchantment despite priggishness. it places them among modestly enduring children’s classics alongside Oz and Hollow Tree books.
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Annie Fellows
Horatio Alger
Colonel
Nole Remus
New York theater and newspaper lore from old city rooms
In New York on October 15 1981 Andrew's Church near Perk Row hosts rousing mass for printers and night workers as World-Telegram fades. Harry Hansen, J Kaufman, Ninally Johnson and Katherine Cornell are noted figures reflecting the era. The piece ends with a quirky aside from L B about tender years and young love.
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Veudeville Vleyere
Warier
Harry Hansen
World-Telegram
Old City
J. Kaufman
New York Times
Ninally Johnson
New York Peat
Katherine Cornell
L. B
Riddles and Q A on Bridge Franklin Philosophy and Tuna
A reader asks about bridge card play rules and card indication before tricks. A summary defines Franklin philosophy as common sense and good natured optimism. It notes the tunny fish as the common tuna and horse mackerel name on the Atlantic coast.
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Pepe
Ceme
Athens
Stone Mountain
Atlanta
Union
New York
New York City
Benjamin Franklin
Pacific
Atlantic
America
Costly violet ray birdsong experiment ends costly
A poem recounts treating a bird with violet rays to make it sing. The bird finally sings but at a high price, as the narrator laments the seven dollar per trill bill even though the song is unmatched. The piece satirizes costly science applied to simple nature.
Warding the Gangster with a Concealed Weapon Law
A notorious gangster linked to murders hijackings and bootlegging is arrested after a shooting. Police prosecute for carrying a concealed weapon since murder charges cannot be sustained, and he faces state prison. The piece argues the gun law can be a powerful tool against gangsters.
A Thought For Today Luke 1 31 Quote
A brief devotional note echoes Luke 1 31 reminding readers that with God nothing is impossible. The caption frames a faith guidance message for daily reflection.
Smoking Habits of King Zog and Vienna Shootings Trial
The explanation of yesterday's cartoon notes King Zog's long smoking habit linked to fear of assassination. It reports two Austrians on trial for allegedly attempting to shoot the Albanian king in front of Vienna's Opera house.
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Zog
Albania
Austria
Vienna
William J. Herrmann
The Washington Letter on War Mood and Gold Standard
Frederic J. Haskin argues modern stress fuels a global discontent with economics and war questions. He notes two proposed fixes, one blind and one thoughtful, and contends the gold standard remains the natural partner to prosperity despite postwar relaxations. He cites historical depressions, the World War era, and persistent calls for change as context.
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Washington, D. C
France
How To Get A Job Offers A New Booklet
A youth pursues a secretarial position by choosing a place, applying, and visiting weekly for six months until an opening appears. The piece praises persistence and calls the booklet HOW TO GET A JOB essential reading. Send six cents for a copy with the coupon.
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Athens Messenger
How To Get A Job booklet request notice
Information Bureau announces a booklet on How To Get A Job. Send six cents in coin or stamps with name and street address city to Frederic J. Haskin, Director in Washington D C for a copy.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Progress and peril in a connected world
In a modern age of rapid transport and instant communication the spread of catastrophe is nearly simultaneous. Prices in Shanghai affect bullion in London and New York and rubber in Akron is known in Sourabaya within hours. The piece notes the close ties of global markets and hints at a drift toward war.
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Shanghai
London
New York
Akron
Sourabaya
Chicago
Liverpool
Daring entertainment scene ends with unusual crowd reaction
The scene shows a performer in a colorful dressing gown carried to a chair unconscious after a staged act. The audience initially cheers but becomes restless when action slows, with boos and hisses filling the arena as the fight drags on.
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Dred
Sheba
Cobb
Sharkey Faces Camera In Baltic Ring Clash
Jack Sharkey, 203 pounds and six feet one inch, meets giant Italian Primo Camera in a Baltic Sea region bout. Referee Gunboat Smith, famed for his broken nose, declines predictions, noting Sharkey can box and hit while Camera relies on natural gifts.
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Jack Sharkey
Baltic Sea
Primo Camera
Smith
Sharkey
God
Divine Gifts to Primo Camera Impress Arms Gossip
Divine Gifts to Primo Camera are noted for their lean build and impressive form. The description highlights a slim waist and strong frame, comparing favorably with peers and drawing attention in athletic circles.
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Primo Camera
Harkey
Athens County and Local Society News Summary
Athens County Commissioners approve main market road No 2 route through Gieuster Burr Oak Corning and New Lexington. Residents and officials in Athens report on dry campaign activities and railroad inspections while families travel to Piqua and Los Angeles. High school football notes list players from Athens and Marietta in the Marien game.
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Athens High
Marietta High
Marien
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Potts
Julbe
Fat” Mann
Calf Club Officials Buy Five Calves for Athens County
Frank Hooper Julian Gift and J E Bowles chaired the committee handling the Athens County Holstein Calf Club purchase of five calves for the club.
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Frank Hooper
Julian Gift
J. E. Bowles
Athens County Holstein Calf Club
Municipal Election Sighted in Athey
Athey voters faced a municipal sight as a slate of independent candidates ran on the complete ticket. Petitions were filed with the county elections official to place the race on the ballot.
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Municipal Sght
Athey
Nicknames and Ghostwriters Hit Capitol Life
Washington insiders joke about nicknames for public servants with Theodore G. Joslin dubbed Goose and Harry Stimson as Wrong Horse. The piece notes widespread use of ghostwriters for speeches and the hoarding of writer identities among officials, with anecdotes about Lucas and others drafting lines for presidents and cabinet members.
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Washington
Theodore G. Joslin
Hoeover
Harry Stimson
Ege Charlie’ Curtis
Bob” MacNider
Canada
Interior
Itchabod Crane’ Wilbur
Charles the Baptist’ Hughes
Pennsylvania
Big Bill’ Borab
Ideho
George” Nerrig
Nebraska
Hoover
Stellemery
Berbie
Children and Society Learn From Ancient Bondage Analogy
The speaker compares children to Israelites in Egypt to argue society molds youth through hygiene education and obedience. He warns against stifling natural impulses and urges countering disruptive influences while acknowledging that children often shape themselves and ultimately save their own future.
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Israel
Egypt
Moses
Prize fighter with giant build eyed by promoters
A towering figure, weighing 206 pounds and about six feet six, bears a lineage from the North through the Alps into Italy. His gentle brown eyes mask wonder at why promoters consider him a prize fighter, as James Johnson in a black derby predicts owners will make a million dollars from him.
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Alps
Italy
James Johnson
Rome
Fight lasts fifteen rounds as Carnera and Sharkey clash
A fifteen round bout ends after forty five minutes with a minute rest between rounds. The bout is dull with Carnera towering over Sharkey whose only effective blows land on the abdomen and stomach pit. Ringside observers urge Sharkey to strike downstairs.
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Carneta
Sharkey
Carnera
Jack
Carnera Guided by French Ally During Ring Tactics
In Carnera's corner, Doctor Lee, a former French athlete, directed the action and gave signals such as avancesz and la gauche to ensure Carnera stood correctly, stayed in line, and exposed himself less. He frequently urged an uppercut against Sharkey.
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Carnera
Doctor Lee
Avancesz
la Gauche
Italian giant falls as Sharkey wins fourth round KO
Thousands gathered around the lighted ring as Sharkey feinted and struck in a prize fight against the Italian giant. A rare moment when the Italian lowered his guard allowed Sharkey to land powerful blows and Iights, eventually knocking him down in the fourth round.
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Ligne
Sharkey
Public Forum Calls Out Sanitation At Albatl Consolidated School
A public editor letters page urges action on unsanitary conditions at the Albatl Consolidated School. Parents accuse the new building toilets of being locked for faculty use while pupils rely on outdoor facilities, claim water shortages and exposure, improperly close proximity, and lack of screening. They demand Board of Health intervention and school sanitation improvements.
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Board of Health
Athens
Albany
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