Questions For Guilty Men Campaign By Women Voters
The National League of Women Voters plans a nationwide house to house canvass to learn why men do not vote in primaries and elections. The poll asks if non naturalization, short residence, illness, absence, indifference, fear of employer pressure, or voting for the other party on principle kept men from voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League of Women Voters
Association
Athens
College Auditorium
West
Charles Barker
Alexander Township
Unemployment Conference Says Prices Need Revision Across Sectors
The report notes agriculture at unduly low price levels while transportation coal and construction show high prices. It cites distributive stage inflation caused by costs profits taxes and wages and calls for a rational price adjustment to restore buying power and stable prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculure
There Is One Rule Across Nations About China
A terse reflection notes that no nation would dare blemish China with a single insult or attack, implying a shared restraint in international discourse or action regarding China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
After Dinner Stories and a Shopping Bargain Joke
A collection of humorous vignettes about a store clerk couple, a girl buying vinegar by the quart for two people, a girl eager for a baby sister, and a skating rink sign offering children at half price this week. The pieces play on wordplay and practical jokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane
Oddities and satire from a wartime page
A collage of quips and social commentary cites language claims by Italians in the U S and mock headlines about Dempsey. It notes weather jokes and sleeping outdoors as beauty, prices in Bavaria, and a Chicago man who stole an airplane but failed to access a gas station.
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Chicago
Weather prophets prove unreliable says government experts
A government biologist and meteorologist debunk common signs of an early winter. They explain animals and birds do not foretell weather and that thicker fur or early migration do not reliably signal coming cold. Humans and animals alike rely on science and short range signs, not superstition.
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Washington, D. C
A. K. Fisher
Biological Survey
Lapland
Minnesota
Dr. Fisher
Louisiana
California
Homecoming gathering at Hebbardsville church
A large homecoming event in Hebbardsville drew many locals and former residents to the Armstrong church grounds. Attendees, letters from distant places, and memories filled the day with praise, reminiscences, and community pride. Lonnie Ridgeway attended, while the church underwent fresh painting and decoration for the annual affair.
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Hebbardsville
Alva Robinson
Glouster
E.B. Armstrong
Washington D. H
Anna Pearl McVay
New York City
Old Place
Lydia Armstrong
Albuquerque
N. M
E. W. Higgins
Little Village
Parkersburg
W. Va
Will W. Coe
Thor A. Welch
Mary George Norton
Kent
Ohio
Littleon
Colorado
Carl Fulton
Christian Endeavor
Mabel Fisher
Marie Clutter
New Marshfield
Alexander Church
Walter French
Harrisonville
Brooklyn
New York
Elmer Armstrong
Lynn Wilson
Clara Wilson McVay
Lonnie Ridgeway
Lonnie
Armstrong Farm
Canaanville
Athens County
Messenger Want Ads Do Not Freeze In Any Weather
Messenger want ads work in cold or hot weather and never freeze. The note encourages trying an ad today.
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Messenger
Clergyman recounts Samson tale prompting “Next” from pew
A preacher shared a sermon on Samson with such vivid detail that a worshiper in the front row was startled and cried out “Next” signaling abrupt audience reaction.
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Sampson
Questions and Answers for Public Inquiries
The notice explains a service answering questions with plain direct replies. It states the advisor cannot give legal medical or financial advice and will respond with plain answers, requesting full name and address and two stamps for return postage.
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Essenger
Aense Ton
D. C
Cenenh
Adro
Inquirer
Marriage Announcement for Charles Vern Hall and Miriam Spitzer
Hockingport neighbors and relatives received cards announcing the marriage of Charles Vern Hall and Miriam Spitzer. The ceremony was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents in the community.
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Charles Vern Hall
Miriam Spitzer
Local notes from Kirksville area observers and visitors
Kirksville Missouri October 12 familiar residents and neighbors share news of sickness and schooling. Miss Mary A Stone visits sister Mrs A M Elliott as school dismisses for illness. A membranous croup death worries neighbors while others report exposure. Her bert Hall delegates to Athens County Sunday school convention and returns with praise. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Clarence Fultz and Mr and Mrs Earl Dickinson. E A Dutton hosts callers from New England and Parkersburg. Charles Scott sells 120 acres to West Virginia buyers.
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Kirksville
Missouri
Vern Hall
Mary A. Stone
A. M. Elliott
Herbert Hall
Hockingport R. D
Methodist Sunday School
Toreh
Athens County
Athens
Herbert
Clarence Fultz
Torch
Earl Dickinson
Creapolis
Hocking
Carl Medley
Fred Snyder
Lewis Zahradt
New England
W. Va
E. A. Dutton
Washing boiler-furnace refuse recovers fuel at power plants
The Bureau of Mines with the University of Illinois and Illinois Geological Survey reports a process to wash boiler-furnace refuse at large plants using mechanical stokers. It recovers about one ton of fuel from five tons of refuse, with continuous operation cost about 75 cents per ton and potential freight savings on replacement coal. The treatment also cleans the cinder.
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Washington
United States Bureau of Mines
Engineering Experiments Station
University of Illinois
Illipois Geological Survey
Urbana
Ill
Olive Tablets Promote Natural Bowel and Liver Action
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to gently but firmly stimulate the bowels and liver addressing chronic bad breath. The formula, said to be discovered after seventeen years of practice, is a vegetable compound with olive oil and is identified by its olive color. users take one or two nightly for a week.
Unburned coal recovery eyed to cut power plant fuel costs
The Bureau of Mines notes about 24 percent of US bituminous coal goes to industrial power plants and recovering unburned fuel from furnace refuse could save costs. Past limits were due to low prewar fuel costs, with Europe pushing more progress. Germany has developed an electromagnetic process to separate unburned coal from refuse.
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United States
Bureau of Mines
Europe
Germany
Ingrown Toenail Treated by Outgo Antiseptic
A promotional note claims a few drops of Outgo on the skin around an ingrown nail reduce inflammation and pain and toughen skin so the nail grows outward. It says Outgo is a harmless antiseptic for chiropodists and available in drug stores with directions.
Youths Arrested After Attempted Robbery at Aged Grocer
In Bryan Colorado October 12 Vane Bow ersox 25 and his brother Marion 18 were arrested on charges of attempted robbery at the grocery of W J Carroll 80. A revolver was pressed to Carrolls side and fired when Carroll turned the weapon. The bullet struck Marion in the thigh and lodged in a counter. The youths later commandeered an auto and fled to Dr D S Burns office where police captured them.
Railroad strike doubt from Southern Pacific chief
Eugene Oregon October 15 1934 William Sproule president of the Southern Pacific says he does not believe Southern Pacific employees will go out on strike after national railroad brotherhood chiefs pick the Southern Pacific lines for the first walk out on October 30.
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Eugene
Oregon
National Railroad Brotherhood
Southern Pacific
William Sproule
Pennsylvania Shops Pause in Columbus Warmer Hiring
In Columbus Ohio on October 15, officials at Pennsylvania Railroad say only a few more workers will be recalled next week. There is no plan to boost overall shop forces. General superintendent R. K. Rochester stated the hiring move is not general.
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Columbus
Pennsylvania
R. K. Rochester
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Ohio
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Mati
Mall National
Waerd
Fifth Avenue
Salt Howe Wabaah Avenue
Bhird
N. Y
Dempsey
Bavaria
By Frederic J. Haskin
Kasse
Upper Silesia
Donnie West
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
National War Labor Board
War Department
Harding
Congress
Mt. Blanc
Netherlands
North Cape
Cape Tarifa
Spain
Highland Park
Detroit
Michigan
Dick Turpin
Richard Turpin
London
York
America
New Jersey
Hockingport
Athens Mesenger & Herald Printing Co
Athens, Ohla
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
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