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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1937

Page

4

Athens Messenger and Herald Publishing Company Ad Rates

The Athens Messenger and Herald printing firm based in Athens Ohio lists publication details and advertising rates. It notes editions from 1929 with weekday afternoon issues and Sunday morning editions, plus subscriber pricing by county and zone, and bureau affiliations.

Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing Co Gorden K Bush Mer Charles Hartin American Setspaper Publishers Association Otie Gelert Ohio Newspaper Association United Presational Joan W. Cullen Company Caicaga New York Detroit Cleveland Athena

Must Pay the Fiddler on National Debt

The article argues that rising deficits and a swelling national debt demand drastic economy and higher taxes. It warns average and low income earners will bear the tax burden through broader income tax and hidden levies while government payrolls grow. It calls for questions from workers, farmers, miners, and laborers as expenditures continue.

National Treasury Washington John Doe Federal Treasury Richard Roe Congress England Little Hill

Peaceful Change The Alternative To War

A Washington piece reviews the Foreign Policy Association booklet Peaceful Change The Alternative to War by William T. Stone and Clark M. Eichelberger. It urges economic cooperation and open trade to reduce tensions with Japan Germany and Italy and outlines proposed international measures for fair pricing, cartel oversight, and currency stability to ease global conflicts.

Foreign Policy Association William T. Stone Clark M. Eichelberger Stone State Department Eichelberger Japan Germany Italy

Kansas City's Safe Streets Cut Juvenile Auto Fatalities

Kansas City reduced juvenile auto deaths by yearlong safety campaigns in schools and on radio. Police staffed crossings and patrols, while traffic flow was monitored to protect children.

Kansas City Dulvera

Landon mass meeting and Republican leadership critique

Hugh Johnson discusses Alfred Landon and the 1934 campaign, criticizing Republican leadership. He argues the party needs a strong opposition to New Deal policies and warns that ongoing infighting risks a shift toward a one-man government akin to a ballot limited system. The piece condemns the GOP for muddled strategy and calls for capable leadership in 1938 and 1940.

Washington, D. C Alfred M. Landon Cleveland West William Allen White Roosevelt Mr. Landon Jim Farley Hamilton Hoover Landon

Kansas City Sets Proud Example for Child Safety

A brief note champions Kansas City's effort as a model others should copy to protect children, noting the potential life costs of heedlessness. The closing line links the success to broader pride and replication.

Kansas City Gual Towns

Just Married Parade Heads Hudson River Caravan

In a May procession toward Albany, Margit and Charlie ride in a caravan of autos and trailers sharing a joyful, improvised victory tour. Behind them Irene and Waldo, Spike and family, and Paul and Rene follow, all bearing “Just married” signs as the group travels in happiness despite past peril.

Paul Rene Margit Elia Keough Hudson River Albany Spike Rene Rude Mrs. Bly Doctor Bryn Irene Waldo Charlie Walda

Street Sweeper Poet Josef Fodo Shines in Budapest

Josef Fodo, a street sweeper in Budapest, is cited as one of Hungary's most promising poets. He says his best inspirations come while at work, illustrating poetry's reach beyond elite circles.

Budapest Josef Fodo Hungary Fodo

Singing Driver Forgets Song Crashes In Restricted District

Lucia Raggman, driving at about 40 mph in a restricted Cedar Falls district, failed to turn at an intersection while memorizing a song. She paid a $5 fine plus costs after the crash into a filling station.

Cedar Falls Lucia Raggman

District Tales of Long Ago Funeral Without a Corpse

The note recalls Uncle Dow McKinney of Minford who on June 17 1896 held a funeral without a body to honor his 80th birthday drawing about 8000 people from neighboring counties. Rev Forest E Evans preached from First Timothy six six with reporters present from Cincinnati and Cleveland.

Gallipolis Scioto County Oldtimers Uncle Dow McKinney London England Uncle Dow Minford Diffin Fallen Timber Forest E. Evans Don Cincinnati Cleveland

Athens High School A Association president noted

A report recalls Chester Border as president of the A Association at Athens High School ten years ago. The item also lists local residents who hosted a bridge dinner at Athens Country Club and mentions a church mission society convention in Coolville along with a mastoid operation in Columbus. The piece extends to a 20 year-ago snapshot with university social events and family trips to Camp Sherman.

Chester Border A” Association Athens High School

Toledo Centennial Finds Its Oldest Resident

A search tied to Toledo’s centennial uncovered Mrs. Mary Culver, aged 191, who is identified as older than the city by one year. The find highlights a notable claim amid anniversary reflections and archival notes.

Toledo Mary Culver

Public Forum Letter Endorses 3 Mill Tax Levy for Tuberculosis Aid

A local reader urges support for a 3 mill county levy to fund care for the sick and needy. The writer, revealed as a tuberculosis victim with a vulnerable family, argues the levy is essential to provide treatment and social security assistance, noting many families rely on such aid.

Compressed air disease in caisson workers described

Dr. Morris Fishbein explains caisson illness from high pressure use in underwater work. Workers adapt by swallowing or blowing to equalize ears, and risk includes ear rupture, bubbles forming on rapid pressure drop, chest pain, dizziness, weakness, and possible death if misread as intoxication.

Morris Fishbein

Stars Say For Thursday October 21 Forecast of Key Developments

The 21 October forecast highlights a day of high adventure and tense lunar positions. Major opportunities may arise from shifting programs and new associations, with travel influencing personal relations and chances for rising power and prestige for those celebrating a birthday.

the Stars

Albany notice of landownership and aid request

The item notes county aid need with a religious invocation and references T. H. Webb of Albany R D 3 and a date Oct 15, indicating a local public filing or notice regarding eligibility for assistance and property or land matters in the rural district. References to the Lord's will frame the notice.

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