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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1933

Page

4

Subscription rates and postage notice at Athens post office

The notice lists class two post office entry under the 1918 act and subscription rates for Ohio readers. It details prices per week per mail and yearly, including one year four fifty, six ten weeks and fifty cents per week.

Athens Ohio

Finding the Tax Limit on Liquor Prohibition Revenue

The piece argues tax levels on liquor must balance revenue with preventing bootleggers from undercutting repeal. Excessive taxes could keep illicit trade alive, harming legitimate sales and depriving government of expected revenue. It warns against greed for high rates and stresses govern ment control of distribution.

Public funds and rail competition stir school transport debate

A city along the Chesapeake and Ohio lines faces a dispute over using school buses for a Century of Progress trip. The C O claims tax and payroll benefits support roads and schools, while critics warn the move strains rail services and raise questions about public subsidy and reciprocity. The piece argues for faster, lighter passenger service to meet short-haul needs and reduce reliance on railroads.

Chesapeake & Ohio Asl Century of Progress

Sign of Improvement at Yellowstone as Visitor Numbers Rise

Officials report a rebound in park use with rising visitor figures after three years of decline. The article notes Yellowstone’s appeal and attributes the improvement to greater public engagement, marking a hopeful turn in business conditions alongside the 1932 Fair reflections.

Yellowstone Park Park Yellowstone

The Come-Hither Look in a Woman's Eyes

Dorothy Dix argues that a woman's allure lies not in beauty wit or virtue but in a come-hither look that men recognize and respond to. She notes variations by personality and sexuality and asserts that the sex appeal attracts men regardless of character or intelligence.

Adam Dorothy DIX

Explanations of Yesterday's Cartoon on Mackerel Fertility

The Spanish Mackeray lays 1 800 000 eggs and, if hatch rates persist through five generations, yields 10 septillion 497 sextillion 600 quintillion fish averaging 10 pounds each. Their total weight would reach 52 sextillion 488 quintillion tons, vastly exceeding Earth's weight. Tomorrow, The Evil Spirit Of The Cazares.

Mackeral Cazares

Roosevelt Hull ties over Moley row at Moscow and Montevideo talks

President Roosevelt seeks Hull for recognition talks with Maxim Litvinov in Moscow and the Pan American conference in Montevideo on December 3. Earlier doubts about sailing clashes eased as schedules align.

Rodney Dutcher Washington D. C Roosevelt Cordell Hull Moley Hull Maxim Litvinov Montevideo Litvinov White House Sumner Welles Latin America Cuba State Department Machado

Pneumonia Toll Exceeds Most Diseases in U S History

Dr Morris Fishbein discusses pneumonia deaths from 1920 to 1930 surpassing all but tuberculosis, the challenge of immunity, and the potential of serums and germ study to control the disease, noting Type 1 and Type II pneumococci are common in families with cases.

United States Boston

Libby Prison’s Civil War Legacy Remade in Chicago

The Libby Prison from Richmond Virginia was dismantled and rebuilt for the World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago where it operated as a war museum. Its walls now form part of a different building in Chicago.

Libby Richmond Chicago

Puzzle clues from a historical horizontal and vertical crossword

A mixed set of crossword clues and references lists items such as Italian river natural power negative you and receded dismantle wing part of a seed sick benevolent too urged on substance of two fused metals second note youngest college leader northeast ingenuous elder wattle tree leg crustacean former leader answer to previous puzzle for 26 years agitated cattle divide is indisposed scoffs sandy trade structural unit spites Spain abbr He served in the U S House of Representatives which high office did he hold in the House garden tool totals handle extend front to decry to gratify he was president

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Taft Defends County Home Rule Amendment Against Opponents

Charles P. Taft II of Cincinnati critiques opponents in a letter to Secretary Myers, labeling their arguments as misstatements and trickery. He contests claims that the amendment could annex municipalities, abolish political parties, or eliminate county offices, and notes it does not affect the school system though opponents imply otherwise.

Ohio Charles P. Taft Cincinnati Myers Taft

Young Actor George Breakston Joins Hollywood Screen

Eleven year old George Breakston, dubbed the discovery of the screen, signs a contract after his mother objects and then yields. The hat designer mother resides in the film capital as cameras prepare to roll for his first screen juvenile part.

George Breakston Discovery George Hollywood Capital

Girl Scout Year End Recap in Athens Activities

The annual Girl Scout report outlines rallies starting Oct. 10 1982 and dedications Oct. 13 at a long awaited site. Activities include health and study programs, training courses for leaders, a Christmas party and a day camp. Seventy three badges, attendance stars and class badges noted with new scouts organized in January.

Thorong Frank Gullum Long Ivey Scouts Athens Anato Thoreal Gigri Wey Athens Troops Eant Olson

Notable nativity: Cout TM Cooper birthday noted

Private affair marks a year of sta with a fine impetus and enterprise. The text highlights a child born today as energetic ambitious and friendly, with support to push plans and efforts. Notable nativity Cout TM Cooper, author.

Cout Cooper

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