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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1938

Page

4

Athens Semeigre Page Four Classified and Rate Card

Local newspaper page lists publication details for The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co with publisher and editor names, dates, and membership. It includes subscription rates by carrier and mail, zones, and rates for multiple counties.

Frederick W. Bush Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO Gordon K. Bush Charles H. Harris American Newspaper Publishers Association Ohio Select List Audit Bureau of Circulation Ohio Newspaper Association Inland Daily Press Association John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Cleveland Athens Gallia Hocking Meigs Morgan Vinton Washington

Economics Come First in Labor Capital Cooperation

The piece argues that restored wages and return-to-work plans signal a broader shift toward mutual responsibility between labor and management. It cites corporate recognition of duties to workers and the national economy, emphasizes nonpartisan economics over politics, and links party shifts to economic well being and living standards.

Mojor Washington Roosevelt

Teutonic Stupidity and Nazi Spread Stirs U S Hostility

A harsh editorial condemns German espionage and Nazi activity in the United States. It argues the spy cases echo prewar Kaiser era folly, warns that German propaganda harms U S sympathy, and criticizes efforts to spread Nazism while urging vigilance against covert plots.

Germany United States Sam Free Hitler

Resolution Lauds U S Press Freedom Over Czechoslovakia Decline

European events sparked a Chicago inspired resolution by the American Society of Newspaper Editors praising American editors for reporting freely during Czechoslovakia’s stripping, noting U S readers received daily information while dictatorship regimes suppressed news. The resolution calls this the first line of defense for freedom.

Europe Chicago Board of Directors of American Society of Newspaper Editors United States Czechoslovakia

Lead poisoning hits Minnesota ducks from hunting shot

Ducks in Minnesota lakes were poisoned by lead shots used by hunters. A newly hatched kiwi chick is an exact miniature of the adult with no differing immature plumage.

Minnesota

There Are Three Thousand Counties In The United States

A record notes that the United States has 3072 counties. It outlines the vast county count as a general reference fact without local specifics or date.

United States

Washington With Clapper In Washington With Clapper

Washington notes express government unease since Munich with tensions over Japan's control of the Chinese coast and Latin American economic penetration. Ambassador Kennedy's Trafalgar Day call for reconciliation drawn into debate with Hull's Sept 30 statement urging redoubled peaceful order under law.

Washington Munich Japan Kennedy London Hull Chamberlain Latin America Hitler

Election forecasts shape 1940 governor and senatorial races

Washington observers project a net GOP gain in November for the first time since 1928 as Republicans target big states like New York and California. Democrats defend key contests while Roosevelt’s popularity influences campaigns and issues vary by state amid debates over the New Deal, CIO ties, and government reform.

Washington House of Representatives Senate Congress GOP Roosevelt Democratic Party New York Pennsylvania California Ohio Michigan Minnesota Massachusetts Kansas Wisconsin Bob Wagner Herman Lehman Frank Murphy Fred van Nuys Phil LaFollette Gerald Nye George Earle Elmer Benson John O'Connor John L. Lewis CIO Hull

We the Women and the Ideal Man Illusion

The piece argues that college girls fantasize about an ideal man with traits like height dancing intelligence humor and good looks. It then notes life after marriage debunks the list showing practical needs such as partnership in games blending drinks and earning ability. It concludes there is no perfect husband.

Girl Reserves Officers and High School Skit Cast

Ten years ago the Girl Reserves listed officers Janet Bing president Mary Louise Walker vice president Virginia Coe secretary and Margare t Radford treasurer. Mary Eleanor Morton led a skit at the high school assembly with Carol Ruston Evelyn Hoffman Betty Gullum Beatrice Perkins and Maureen Cornwell. Superintendent H R McVay spoke at Grange Hall in Jerseyville. County attendance officer Carl Porter spoke at a Rock Riffle School social.

Janet Bing Mary Louise Walker Virginia Coe Margaret Radford Mary Eleanor Morton Carol Ruston Evelyn Hoffman Betty Gullum Beatrice Perkins Maureen Cornwell Carl Porter Rock Riffle School

Letters From Sons in France and World War I Headlines

Twenty years ago Mr and Mrs W B Johnson received letters from sons Major Sam M Johnson and Captain Rafael R Johnson in France. Black headlines proclaimed Allied terms and German surrender. Dr John R Sprague ordered to report to Camp Sevier SC for medical corps service. B L Horn of Poston Consolidated Coal granted leave to sail Nov 15 for France W Y W C A work. Lt John Goddard hosted by parents in Amesville after transfer to Bethlehem Steel from Raritan Arsenal NJ.

W. B. Johnson Sam M. Johnson Rafel R. Johnson France John R. Sprague Greenville South Carolina Medical Corps Camp Sevier B. L. Horn Poston Consolidated Coal Company John Goddard W. R. Goddard Amesville Bethlehem Steel Company Raritan Arsenal New Jersey

Health Hints and Diet Health Hints and Diet By Dr Morris Fishbein

The article explains how communicable diseases including syphilis can spread via food handlers and reviews historical and current public health controls. It notes that routine examinations are costly and that reporting of diagnosed infections by private physicians helps protect the public by excluding infected workers while preserving patient confidentiality. It also states that only a small portion of syphilis cases are easily transmissible to others.

Morris Fishbein Wassermann Board of Health New York City

What a Blessing to Be Living in the U S A

A reader poem extols the freedoms of the United States and urges Americans to understand their privilege and the value of democracy. The piece by Charles E. Sellars from Gloucester Ohio praises open expression and questions tyranny while inviting reflection on national identity.

Charles E. Sellars Glouster, O

Murder to Music ends in a Golden Bowl mystery

Photographer Bob Tait discovers a wisp of smoke in a crime photo from Lud Dombey’s death. He tracks to the Golden Bowl and a table behind Myrna Dombey, Anne Lester, and Archie Mackey, seeking Nelda Starr whose perfume hints at danger while the prosecuting attorney presses Myrna.

Myrna Dombey Robert Tait Anne Lester Myrna Dannie Feeley Ludden Dombey Bob Tait Golden Bowl Dombey Tait Sudden Dombey Pacific Plaza Hotel Anne Harris Rogers Mr. Tait Fred Bob Lnd Mr.Tait Claremont Millbay Nelda Starr Aaron Starr Mr. Dombey Archie Mackey Syndicate Archie

Stars Say for Wednesday October 26 predicts romance and progress

Genevieve Kemble foresees a memorable day with pressure on work life and emotional adventures. Birthday individuals may see a year of happiness and growth with romance and notable events including potential marriage and gifts from high places.

The Genevieve Kemble

Vinton Social And Personal Highlights

Vinton social notes list visits from Vernon Hershey of Warren to his mother Mrs. Margaret Glenn. Rio Grande residents Mrs. Anna Evans Roger and Mae Evans spent the weekend in Massillon. Various locals hosted travelers and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Nelson White of Columbus and Mrs. Burris Spires of Dundas visiting friends here.

John Love Tom Gray Nitro W. Va Gray J. L. Clark Ann Coalton Clem Wilcox Bob Coder Gallipolis Frank Quickle Burris Spires Dundas

Valley Forge Dogwood Blossoms Draw Thousands in May

MARK VALLEY FORGE PA There are more dogwood trees in Valley Forge State Park than anywhere else in the world. Thousands of visitors from across the nation visit each May to see the pink and white blossoms.

Mark Valley Forge Valley Forge State Park

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Athens Semeigre United Press By Raymond Clapper By Rodney Dutcher Tom Dewey Sheridan Downey Harold Stassen Leverett Saltonstall Clyde Reed Robert A. Taft Supreme Court Ruth Millett H. R. McVay Grange Hall Jerseyville Wilson Poet's Corner Messenger E’en George Clark Aiicl Mia Nard Jones NEA Service, Inc Chapter
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