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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1935
Page
4
The Brookings Institution survey finds most business figures reject output curtailment and favor low prices to boost consumer demand. It argues public works fail to raise living standards while wealth exists in distribution of income and that production capacity awaits broader mass benefit.
Mrs. Edward B. Huling, chair of the D A R committee on National Defense Through Patriotic Education, argues that moderate work would avert unemployment relief. The New York conference of Revolutionary Daughters hears the claim as a simplistic take on complex economic hardship, noting relief seekers want work and opportunity.
Gen Frank Murphy of the Philippine Islands rejects a legislative gratuity of 54500 offered for his services. He notes his annual salary of 18000 suffices and declines the money, a rare act of a politician turning down public funds.
Ethiopians plead for authorization to assault the Adigrat Aduwa Akeum line as clashes escalate near the DAA area. The report notes persistent trouble tied to the DAA initials across the conflict zone.
A Detroit physician discusses a talk titled How to Keep the Doctoy Away. The piece notes uncertainty about the speaker's delivery and raises questions about audience reception and impact in the local medical scene.
The Washington bureau reports ahead for the Indians as winter looms with mixed prospects for the team. Analysts note challenges ahead and varying outlooks for performance this season.
Washington reports top Republicans sketch Herbert Hoover as seeking to build a balance of power at the party convention. They say his aims are to push principles into the platform and avoid nominating Senator Borah. Hoover’s southern delegate prospects could top 200 if he buys them, or he may be weaker without doing so.
The text notes many delegations pledged for a coming convention and names state leanings toward Snell Knox London Michigan. It discusses a new low cost housing proposal backed by major firms and New Dealers, plus a drastic shift in federal tax receipts and excise taxes suggesting mixed business conditions with autos remaining a bright spot.
President Roosevelt appears bronzed and relaxed after a vacation. He seems less sharp, with a notably improved disposition. His 134 pound sailfish publicity drew attention, while bodyguard Gus Gennerich secretly caught a 150 pound plus fish that won’t be mounted. Georgia political nerves rise as Thanksgiving address planned at Tech Stadium under Governor Talmadge’s scrutiny. A Georgia leader signals support for the New Deal.
The piece likens Mussolini to claiming I am from Missouri and jokes about his next photograph. It hints at unproven personal details like sagging pockets with milk bottle caps as a satirical gag.
Reported crowds gathered at a New York planetarium after learning stars were inside. The scene is described as an autograph hunting frenzy with spectators aiming to glimpse celebrities. Britain offers olive branch to Italy amid diplomatic tensions. A mink incident in Newcastle, Maine involves an attacking animal and a hanging-relatives joke.
Cutler in Fairfield Township Washington County grew from Harshaville named for Dr. Harsha 1857. The railroad station on the Marietta Mineral line later renamed Cutler after surveyor William P. Cutler. The first store ran by Harvey Smith and Son. Dr. Harsha served as first postmaster. Centenary Church built 1867 remains active, merged with Cutler Church recently. Nearby natural bridges attract visitors and local civic groups including I C O F Lodge 1890 and an American Legion post repurposed G A R Hall.
Dr Morbis Fiss hbein reports on Stefansson and two Arctic explorers who lived on exclusive meat diets for extended periods. Blood pressure stayed normal or improved, physical and mental vigor remained, and age showed little health decline. The article defends proteins as essential tissue builders and notes no unique protein differences among meats.
A reader contribution recalls his grandfather W N Hartley with a daughter Olive and family in Glouster Ohio. The verse honors a late grandfather, noting his kindness, slow steps, and the Morris chair left empty thirteen years. The piece ends with detached clippings on prohibition and nutrition commentary.
Guests from Wheel ing West Virginia joined for the Athens home coming game. A junior choir Cheeriwee formed at the Christian Church. B T Grover won the silver loving for golf at the Bush Biddle dinner. Eleanor Bolin injured in Lancaster with a shoulder fracture and head gash. Birthday week for Mrs D L Jones Winifred Jones Jesse Orr and Anna Edwards.
Mrs Mayme Berry and Josiah A Fuller of Bell Telephone were wed in Columbus. Mrs W B Bentley visited her son Prescott at Ohio State University. Mrs Mary T Hibbard learned her son Don had appendix surgery in Columbus. Francis X Bushman and Beverly Bayne acted in a Columbia Theater film. Mr and Mrs Carl Stickney moved to North Congress Street. Mrs H T Lee and Mrs D E B Marquis hosted relatives in Nelsonville.
Jean Dunn learns Sandy Harkins’s tale links to a bank robbery and a murder past in Oklahoma. He confesses a decades old crime involving a $200 haul, a casino fire, and a fatal shooting, revealing he fled to dodge execution while bonds surface tying to Montague and Bobby.
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