Local Newspaper Rates and Affiliations Mentioned
The notice lists industry associations and agencies such as American Newspaper Publishers Association and Ohio News paper Association. It notes advertising rates and subscription details with offices in Athens and surrounding counties, and mentions second class mail status and carrier and mail rates. It names John W. Cullen Company and regional offices in New York and Chicago as part of distribution and press credits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Newspaper Publishers Association, Ohio
Audit Bureau of
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
Jatavee
Credi
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Fourth New Deal attacks and the Red threat in America
An opinion piece denounces booing and accusations aimed at Willkie as part of Fourth New Deal tactics. It links Communist influence in unions and religious groups to anti Semitic and anti Negro sentiment. The author warns against class warfare and urges national unity against disunity and extremism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Willkie
Hitler
Fourth New Deal
al Smith
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Willkie
Father Coughlin
First Steps Toward Draft and Voting Duty Highlight 1940
The piece argues for civic duty as World War II looms, noting quiet military registration and heavier election registration. It stresses unity, respect for rules, and the obligation to vote as integral to American freedom and national strength. It calls on the young and old to engage in registering, voting, and supporting the nation’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
All Must Give Alike on Defense Wages and Hours
The piece argues that wartime wage and hour disputes and potential strikes threaten defense production. It warns that as hundreds of thousands are drafted for camps, strikes by future workers could halt work and provoke broad condemnation. It predicts government pressure on industry and a transformed labor movement regardless of the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Hitler
White House
Bruce Catton Reviews Washington Scene
Washington observers believe Japan will bow to an embargo on silk as the U S dominates Japan s raw silk exports and silk is vital to Japan s foreign exchange The piece outlines how stopping silk would hit Japan s economy and farm system while the United States could substitute with rayon nylon and other fabrics, potentially boosting domestic employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
United States
Japan
U. S
Speak up for democracy four words quote by Bernays
A publicist expert Edward L. Bernays urges action with a concise message. The quote emphasizes democratic engagement using four words to convey a clear call.
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Edward L. Bernays
Publicitty
We Love Ourselves and Friends in Mutual Regard
A reflective Cyrus quote emphasizes self love amid faults and urges equal affection for friends and companions. It frames friendship as reciprocal and virtuous.
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Cyrus
Nothing Can Be Great Which Is Not Right
Quote from Samuel Johnson noting that true greatness hinges on doing what is just and proper. Reflects morality and standards of propriety in conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Johnson
Public Forum Letters Open for Short Signatures
The Public Forum invites current event commentary signed by the author with the signature appearing with the letter. Letters should be brief to fit multiple contributions in a single day.
For No Dictator Provokes Public Forum Letter
The Public Forum letter criticizes Representative Thomas A. Jenkins for sending form letters and seeking a ninth term after eighteen years in Congress. It argues Jenkins campaigns by letter, targets his district in Ohio, and urges Athens County voters to support John P. Kelso, claiming Jenkins has provided little to locals beyond correspondence.
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the Messenger
Charles R. Larson
Public Forum
Thomas A. Jenkins
Mr. Larson
Tom Jenkins
10Th
Athens County
John P. Kelso
Bartlett Carnival Draws Large Crowd For School Fund
Friday carnival at the Bartlett school drew a large crowd. Proceeds will buy a moving picture machine for the school. Dishes given away went to Mr and Mrs Carlton Graham. Various locals attended events and visits across the area including family gatherings and trips to Marietta Canton Athens and Urbana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Andrew Newlon
Mary E. Lawrence
Newlon
Morton B. Newlon
Edgar M. McLeod
Guysville
Don Arnold
Logan
F. B. Arnold
Eunice Armstrong
Ella Harris
Mt. Hermon
Ida P. Shoenberger
Long Beach
Calif
Nathan Burgess
Callie Zumbro
Youngstown
Glen Rodgers
Dickey
Marietta
J. E. Morris
Republican letters criticize wartime policies and leaders
A Gloucester reader laments wartime pay for CCC and air corps families, questions President Elliott’s appointment, condemns mudslinging, and urges national unity despite party loyalties. She predicts harm to Republicans if Willkie wins during looming war.
Returns to Home After Skull Fracture
William Hobstetter, after a month in Holzer Hospital due to a skull fracture from an automobile crash, was removed to his home in Pomeroy Sunday and is on the way to recovery.
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Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
William Hobstetter
Pomeroy Sunday
Garden Social Notes from Bush Reunion and Local Visits
Garden personal notes record the Bush Reunion at the Hill home with a potluck meal. Attendees include George King Florence King G P Ackley Lawrence Ackley Jacob King Holly King Carsey Wyatt Katie Wells and others. Additional items mention Lizzie Rush Goldsberry family visits and a Mt Hermon rally in Meigs County.
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Charleston
George King
Florence King
G. P. Ackley
Lawrence Ackley
Jacob King
Holly King
Charles Carsey
Eugene Wyatt
Katie Wells
John Hill
Hill
Lizzie Rush
Dave Rush
Lodi
C. L. Goldsberry
Columbus
Delores Ann
Robert Goldsberry
Mary Barnhill
Ivor Shumway
Shade
Guy Webb
Robert
Sam Grim
Mt. Hermon
Meigs Co
Velman Barnhill
Stewart
William Colemer
Amanda Meighen
Pratts Fork
Story Coen
The
Garden
Murder in the Jungle Ahouse mystery deepens after Adam’s death
In a stormy night at a country house, Sidney Braiwood investigates murder amid shifting theories. Marta, Gundrum, Pat Langdon, and Nella puzzle over a hidden map, a shadow at a window, and a door ajar as two voices discuss a personal crisis. A continuation awaits.
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Gundroum
Marta
Adam
Barkes
Miss Hempfield
Sidney
Pat Langdon
Pat
Langdon
Braitwood
Gundrum
Craig Gundrum
Nella
Structure of Love and Faith Despite Satan’s Temptations
Poem urges building a enduring community on love and wisdom from above. The speaker warns Satan as a nightly, constant danger to destroy the structures built by humanity and urges reliance on the old righteous book for guidance. The author signs as Athens R. D. A. L. Snedden.
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Satan
Hell
Torch school gains safe drinking water from new drilled well
Torch community reports a drilled well completed at the Torch school by the State Highway and Health Departments providing safe drinking water for students and the public. Local social notes list visitors and gatherings including dinners and family events with residents from Frost R D, Hockingport Road, Washington D C, and Belpre.
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TORCH
Carl Kincade
Frost
R. D
Mary Hayden
Hockingport Road
Fanny Dewees
Lyle Dewees
Washington, D. C
Shaffer Farm
Thomas Dunfee
R. H. Osborn
Dunfee
Charles Green
Jacob Lyons
Mineral
Ely
R. J. Runnion
Effie Stout
Orange
Rex Anderson
Dean Davis
Belpre
Herbert Reppert
Norfolk
Georgia Stout
Coolville
Alma Jones
Rachel Cunningham
Parkersburg
Hobart Cunningham
Ritz
Harry Runnion
Orange Church
Deishlies Visit Dayton. Patterson to Sub in
Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Deishlie of this city left Saturday for Dayton to visit relatives for a week or 10 days. Mr. Deishlie is a telegraph operator at the Logan office. During his absence Carroll Patterson, Jackson, will assume his job.
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Logan
F. G. Deishlie
Dayton
Deishlie
Carroll Patterson
Jackson
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Ted
Athens
Athena
Osile
Hocking
Hugh Johnson
America Daily
Bruce Catton
Washington Scene
the Public Forum
Ouch
Bartlett
Democratic Party
Elliott
CCC
C. B. Howell
Raymond Robinson Glouster
By Galbraith
NEA Service, Inc
T. M. Reg. U.spat, Off
Britain
Chow
Camican Travelogue
New York Jungle
BY Wray Wade Severn
State Barracks
Plowman
Braiwood
Craig
Mr. Gundrum
Poet's Corner
Messenger
God
Athens, R. D
A. L. Snedden
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