Newspaper trade and subscription rates notice
Gordon K. Bush publisher and Charles H. Harris editor announce United Press membership and industry affiliations. Advertising rates available. obituary and bank card notices offered at nominal charges. Subscriptions via carrier 15c weekly. annual rates listed for several counties with regional variations. Extra postage rates apply to other zones.
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
National Representatives
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan, Vinton
Washington
Invoke Neutrality Act Perspectives in March Messenger
Raymond Clapper argues in yesterday's Messenger that invoking the Neutrality Act is a complex choice balancing pacifist humanitarian and business interests. He urges the President to consider broader national welfare and warns against entanglement in the Sino Japanese conflict.
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Raymond Clapper
Roosevelt
China
Japan
Solomon
America
Press Association
Great Britain
Far East
Athens County Fair Seen As Best in Years 1937
The Athens County Fair finished a standout year thanks to strong management and a wealthier farming population. Ground improvements by the Athens County Fair Association drew large crowds and versatile use all summer, with many farmers traveling in for afternoon and evening visits.
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Athens County Fair Association
Athens
No One To Tell Truth Webb Miller on Soviet Purges
A column notes mass political killings in Soviet Russia and compares it to China while laments the lack of editorial comment at home. It describes disappearances under one man rule and the muted awareness of neighbors during purges.
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Webb Miller
Soviet
Russia
China
Europe
Pennsylvania GOP split shaping future of national party
In Pennsylvania a power struggle for state Republican control pits Joseph Pew backed faction against Gifford Pinchot aligned progressives. The Sept 25 state committee meeting in Altoona will choose a new chairman with Edward Green favored by Pew, signaling a conservative stay and hopes of labor-driven shifts fading as independents remain unpersuaded.
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Washington
Republican Party
Pennsylvania
Joseph Pew
Philadelphia
John L. Lewis
Democratic Chest
Gifford Pinchot
Senate
Republican State Committee
Altoona
P. Stephen Stahmecker
Pinchot
Pew
Edward Green
Pittsburgh
Green
John Lewis
Behind the Scenes in Washington on Economic Crisis
In a reflective assessment, the piece argues the current downturn marks the end of an era of frontier growth. Immigration slides, land dries up, and economic power concentrates, prompting a political realignment between reformers and defenders of the status quo. Roosevelt’s mandate is tested as Congress stalls on pledged aims.
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Roosevelt
Russians Face Silence As Leaders Face Firing Squad
The article notes no clear popular support for leaders executed or removed and no reports of uprisings. It warns that without a free press Russians lack facts and those who know are afraid to speak out.
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Ing
Kentuckian Dies A Centenarian Never Seen A Car
A Kentuckian who lived past 100 had never seen a motor car. It was believed unnecessary to ask the usual question about the secret of his longevity.
Ancestral visits and guests from early 20th century
Ten years ago Prof. and Mrs. Frank B. Dilley and family returned from Bluffton where studies continued in Chicago. Katherine Figg hosted Adeline Prather from New York City. Roy L. Dupler and family planned two weeks on the road. Beryl Cone visited Plymouth Mansfield and Cleveland. Wilson Norris returned from camping via Niagara Falls.
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Frank B. Dilley
Joe
Ann
Bluffton
J. S. Steiner
Dr. Dilley
Chicago
Katherine Figg
Adeline Prather
New York City
Roy L. Dupler
Ralph
Asheville, N. C
Wilson Norris
Niagara Falls
Cleveland
Warren
Mae Poston
L. D. Poston
Red Cross
Verne E. le Roy
East Lansing
Mich
O. E. Smith
Frank R. Murphey
Eli Dunkle
M. E. Twiss
Alfred G. Farmer
Field Scott
Elza Armstrong
George Parks
Charles H. Harris
A. B. Roe
Raymond Walker
J. T. Merwin
Gardenias in a Columbus Poem
A poem titled Gardenias by Laura B Foster of Columbus Ohio warns that seven fragile white blossoms may fade by tomorrow. The verse describes pale flowers as perfume laden and delicate ornaments for ladies and gentlemen, urging the blooms to hide deep down.
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Laura B
Foster
Columbus, O
The Man With The Dinner Pail
Poem portraying a hard working man leave, with worn clothes and a loyal family awaiting at home. The speaker notes the man’s straw hat, browned skin, patched overalls, and steady labor as evening falls. It is signed Louise T Huffman from Logan Ohio.
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Louise T. Huffman
Logan
Ohio
Public Forum Letter Defends Buchtel School Why It Stands
Norma Worthington defends Buchtel High School against a critique from Mrs. M F Thompkins. She notes students welcomed out of town peers, rejects strikes as unlikely in small towns, lauds principal Tolliver and the school board, and claims state approval last year.
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the Messenger
M. F. Thompkins
Buchtel High School
Nelsonville
Buchtel
Deanville
Floodwood
York Township
Norma Worthington
District Tales of Long Ago and Land Grants Summary
Chronicle of early American land acts and military grants from 1792 to 1836, noting Benedict Arnold’s 1792 Burnings and Connecticut compensation with Western Reserve lands, Symmes purchases, French Grant, Refugee Tract, United States Military Reservation, and Michigan Ohio land claim dispute, ending with Welsh language note.
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Benedict Arnold
Connecticut
Connecticut Western Reserve
Symmes
John Cleves Symmes
New Jersey
Washington
Great
Little Miami Rivers
Congress
Scioto County
Gallipolis
United States Military
Nova Scotia
Canada
Michigan
Territory of
State of
Ohio
Island Mystery Aboard the Chinook
Kay Dearborn and friends Melita Howard and Priscilla Dunn vacation aboard the yacht Chinook near Larramore Island. A cabin murder scare unfolds as a hidden woman and a firearm hint at danger, prompting a dawn search and a plan to cruise away. A damaged dinghy and a cliffhanger ending set up continued intrigue aboard the island mystery.
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Kay Dearborn
Melita Howard
Kay
Priscilla Dunn
Forrest Brothers
Grant Harper
Larramore Island
Priscilla
Melita
Mel
Mysterious Figure Appears From Firelit Window
Melita and Priscilla rush to Kay Dearborn as a terrified woman, gasping in a dying hearth light, gestures toward a window. They glimpse a shadowy figure of a woman through flickering flames, triggering a chilling discovery.
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Kay
Priscilla
Melita
Kay Dearborn
Adrenal Glands and Their Vital Roles in Health
Dr Morris Fishbein explains adrenal and suprarenal glands located above the kidneys. Removal is fatal in humans. in animals it causes weight loss convulsions vomiting lowered blood pressure and death. Adrenalin and cortin regulate blood pressure metabolism respiration and sexual development with emotional stress increasing adrenalin release.
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Morris Fishbein
Marshfield Social And Personal Notes
Birthday party at Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Andrews home honors their seven year old son Robert. Numerous local residents attend. several families travel for visits to Charbooke Athens Huron Barberton East Chicago Lewisburg Clover Farm picnic noted with many names listed.
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New Marshfield
O. E. Andrews
Robert
Harold Morgan
Ralph Collins
John Bridge Dwight
Arthur Judy
Dent Dailey
Gene
Laird Smith
Bobby Gene Sprague
Fauna
Peggy Withers
Patty Kennard
Frank Townsend
Mary
Nell
Joann Andrews
Iris Katzenbach
Charbooke
Mich
Athens
R. D. Powell
Frank Brewer
Emma Jo
Barberton
Lewisburg
Eva Wert
Mina Baker
Clover Farm
Marietta
James Wert
Columbus
What's on the Air: Piano Team and Orch. Lineup Details
A radio program features Dan Harding's wife Ruth Lyon and Lorenzo Jones with Inez Lopes Rogen performing piano and orchestra pieces. The segment showcases a collaborative lineup of performers and musical selections.
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Dan Harding
Ruth Lyon
Lorenzo Jones
Inez Lopes Rogen Orch
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Messenger
NEA
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Elizabeth van Tyne
Cincinnati
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C. M. Douthitt
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University Terrace
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C. L. Martzolff
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R. J. Studer
Poet's Corner
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Little Emery
the Public Forum
ON Buchtel School
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Adman’s Island
Admin Tallinn
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Bob Newhall
Patti Chapin
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Wilbur Hall
Major Bowes
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Marine Band
March of Time
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Davis Orch
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Lombardo Orch
Paul
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Pepper Young
Ma Perkins
the O'Neills
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Kitty Keene, Inc
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Guiding Light
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Barry McKin
Lowell Thomas
Abner
Pleasant Wall
Frank Morga
Kemp
Hollywood Hotel
Dorothy Thompson
Andy News
Geof Holmes
Mad Hatterfields
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Stedile Orch
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Radio Guild
Bob Byran
Doris Kerr
Nora Sterling Ray Heatherton
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Jack Palton
Freeman Orch
Boake
Carters Music Hall
Herbie Kay
Don Winslow
Jackie Heller
Barry McKinley Caro
Deis Rhythmaires
Amos ‘N’ Andy
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Gov Lehman
Lucille Manvers
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