Advertising Rates and Subscriptions Across Offices
Fragmented OCR shows advertising rate details and subscription prices for multiple offices in Chicago New York Detroit and Athens Port. Mentions weekly air mail and various term rates including one year in Ohio, six months ten weeks and one week options with cents per week.
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Walional
John W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Bankn
Athens
Seowed
Ohio
The useful career of the late Judge L G Worstell
The obituary honors Judge L G Worstell for a life of community service in Athens. It notes his tireless involvement in church, schools, university, civic life, business, law, and social circles, praising his confidence, honesty, and enduring kindness amid sorrows.
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L. G. Worstell
Judge Worstell
Athens
Judge Worst
Prepared for Winter in Athens Utilities Improve City
The city of Athens will be better protected against cold and better served by water and gas extensions funded by federal aid. East Athens gained a direct North Hill reservoir supply, new belt loop gas line connects feeder lines, and electric service expansions continue. Utilities seek further water main improvements despite high costs, promising long term savings and greater resilience for residents.
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Athens
North Hill
Hidden taxes creep into every day purchases
The piece notes manufacturers adding explicit charges to cover unemployment insurance and social security. A New York laundry adds two cents per bundle, a bakery considers printing a two cent notice on bread wrappers, and Ohio residents already feel the sales tax burden. It argues more items should reveal hidden government costs to inform taxpayers.
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New York
Ohio
Begins at Home Delinquency Tied to Family Responsibility
An eastern authority on delinquency reports that youths from higher income families commit offenses at similar rates to those from lower income groups. The piece argues parents often abdicate responsibility to teachers and youth leaders, insisting social change starts at home.
Royal Jaunting and the Forgotten Man in Washington
The piece reflects on past hunting and fishing habits of ordinary men and famous presidents like Grover Cleveland and Theodore Roosevelt. It notes mockery from old Washington journalists toward the White House over changes in presidential vacations amid tensions with financial elites and the era of the Forgotten Man.
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Grover Cleveland
Teddy Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Footnotes shape Roosevelt budget figures more than texts
Paul Mallon explains how Treasury daily statements show spending up across most departments while total outlays appear lower after footnote credits from RFC and related agencies. Expenditures rise but loan repayments reduce net totals, yielding a debated saving of about 262 million versus a 13 million increase, depending on calculation method.
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Washington
Treasury
Roosevelt
Army
Navy
Scoépublic
RFC
Commodity Credit Corporation
AAA
Farley
Roosevelt budget estimates relief funds for year
The revised budget allocates no extra relief beyond estimates and suggests a possible extra 500 million may be requested to finish the year. Relief totals would rise from 1.8 to 2.3 billion if that request is included, leaving uncertainty about budget balance timing.
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Roosevelt
Experts React To Roosevelt Budget Boost In Revenue
Experts say the budget shows revenues rising due to better business, potentially 20 to 25 percent above expectations. Expenditures, however, are not falling as much as hoped, and relief demands remain despite improved business conditions.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Treasury cash box becomes two billion in balance
The article notes Treasury advisers planned a large cash reserve for future needs. It says the balance has reached two billion, far above pre New Deal norms, and Roosevelt plans to take a billion from this fund to reduce the deficit and debt. It concludes with uncertainty about future budget stability.
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Treasury
Roosevelt
Omaha
Detroit Woman Fined For Breaking Bottles On Pavement
A Detroit resident was fined after breaking bottles on the street in front of her home. The incident underscores a municipal crackdown on littering and property damage in urban neighborhoods.
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Detroit
No mention of St. Louis zoo frog changing color
A summary notes straw vote shifts in political affiliations and omits any report about a St. Louis zoo frog altering its color. The item focuses on voter sentiment rather than zoological curiosities.
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St. Louis Zoo
Fairy tale claims and idle gibes mix in wartime lines
Three fourths of the world’s fairy tales said to come from Germany, Nazis claim. They add Hitler speeches and reach one and three fourths. Norway’s internment of Trotzky on a small farm leaves Soviet enemies with grapevine reports. A Chicago woman who struck her husband with a violin was not fiddling.
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Germany
Hitler
Norway
Trotzky
Chicago
Roosevelt Vacation Style Draws Laughter and Critique
A Washington observer jokes about President Roosevelt’s vacations and travel on special trains and ships. He noted a naval escort, presidential yacht, press boat, and seaplanes during a Maine fishing trip, contrasting the scene with the era’s huge 35 billion dollar debt.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Vincent Astor
Maine
Washington
District Tales of Long Ago
Long history of Springfield Township Gallia County shows divisions with Saline Green and Addison attachments. Key events include 1809 first Saline election, 1812 Springfield organization, early settlers log cabins mills a school and the founding of Pine Grove Porter and Heatley with noted postmaster and religious firsts.
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Springfield Township
Gallia County
Saline Township
Green
Saline
G. Womeldorff
Springfield
Addison
Charles Buck
Patrick Reed
Charles Mills
Michael Womeldorff
David D. Varian
John Glassburn
David Glassburn
Wm. Watkins
James D. Sprague
Lewis Denny
Jacob Fee
Peter Jarson
Lewis Cherrington
Andrew Watts
Daniel Covertson
Thomas Sawyer
Samuel Denney
Cross Roads Creek
Miss Barker
George Payne
Pine Grove
Porter
William Miller
David
John
Mary (Richardson) Glassburn
Joseph Fletcher
Charles Russell
Evergreen
Henry Grayam
John Cherrington
Heatley
Bidwell
Charles Heatley
Ten Years Ago in Athens Nelsonville Area News
Miss Beulah Mills was slightly injured when the car driven by Charles Mills owner of Mills Meat Market went over a 12 foot embankment on the Athens Nelsonville Road. Walter and Foster Cornwell, sons of Mr and Mrs Fred Cornwell, returned from a trip to Washington D C. Mrs Anna White and daughter Melba White returned from two weeks at Rye Beach Lake Erie. Mrs J A Miller and daughter Althea spent several days with Mrs Arthur Boyles Pine Place. Mr and Mrs W E Peters are at home from a motor trip to Richmond Va.
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Walter and
Foster Cornwell
Fred Cornwell
Washington, D.C
Anna White
Melba White
Rye Beach
Lake Erie
J. A. Miller
Althea
Arthur Boyles
Pine Place
Mrs. W. E. Peters
Richmond, Va
Local Social Notes from The Messenger Twenty Years Ago
Twenty years ago Miss Virgie Young left for LathTop for the opening of her school this week. Mrs Will C Merritt and children Rutland were guests of Mr and Mrs M R Merritt Elmwood Place. Mrs Alex Marquis and Mrs Nellie France and children Wayne Lena Marjorie Irene Amesville were guests at R R Marquis residence. Leading in The Messenger subscription contest were many residents with Mrs Melvin Grubb and Fern Gault among top voters. Aletha Stanley Malden W Va hosted by H J Brown as house guest of Mr and Mrs Brown.
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Virgie Young
Will C. Merritt
Rutland
M. R. Merritt
Elmwood Place
Alex Marquis
Nellie France
Wayne
Lena
Marjorie
Irene
Amesville
R. R. Marquis
the Messenger
Melvin Grubb
Fern Gault
Edyth Cromley
Alice Snedden
Adria Slaughter
Doris F. Nye
Grace L. Riley
H. J. Long
J. W. Drake
Eva Martin
Ida Diltz
Lula Chesser
Martha Vanness
Francis Carr
Grace Cook
Isabelle Watkins
Hazel Colley
B. L. Horn
Gladys Bumgardner
Edna Parker
Mildred Jennings
Olive Breakley
Cora Pierce
Irene Devlin
Anna Carsey
Grace Walker
Grace Webb
N. Congress St
Aletha Stanley
Malden
W. Va
H. J. Brown
Health Hints and Diet Health Hints and Diet
Diet guidance for schools and colleges stresses meal timing, variety, and supervision. Emphasizes milk, cheese, butter, vegetables, and fruits for growing children, with balanced intake of meats and cereals. Advises early meals, quality service, and home pre-school lunches including milk and brown bread sandwiches.
Quotes on kisses ego cars and nudism from era figures
A collection of remarks from Hollywood director Robert Z Leonard New York motor vehicle official Carroll E Mealey Notre Dame star Joe Sivoldi and others. The quotes touch on cinema romance driving personality nudism and homemaking as a profession reflecting early 20th century attitudes.
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Robert Z. Leonard
Hollywood
Carroll E. Mealey
New York State
Watch Dug Up in Garden in Newcomerstown
Seven years after Harry Schweitzer lost a valuable watch while plowing a garden plot in Newcomerstown the item resurfaced while turning potatoes this year and was sold for 140 dollars as a restored timepiece.
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Newcomerstown
U.P
Harry Schweitzer
Great Geyser in Iceland Reaches 200 Foot Column
The Great Geyser in Iceland shows a basin 70 feet across and erupts a tall column of hot water ranging from 80 to 200 feet high, illustrating its powerful geothermal display.
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Iceland
Judith Howard Breaks Engagement and Faces Strange Payoff
Judith Howard ends her four year engagement to Stephen Fowler over his refusal to marry and let her keep her job. After a near accident she meets financier Francis Jarvis who is eager to help yet hints at his own power. Judith agrees to share her contact details, while her friends tease about possible inheritances and yachts. Dr Eden Harris sparks renewed interest as Judith seeks meaning beyond heartbreak. The tale continues with Judith awaiting Harris and Jarvis’s next moves.
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Judith Howard
Stephen Fowler
Stephen
Judith
Virginia Bent
Eden Harris
Francis Jarvis
Mr. Jarvis
Jarvis
Grant
Miss Howard
Goodby
Virginia
Bob Bent
Steve
Bob
Benta
Judy
Bents
Fowler
Harris
John
Union Personal and Social Mention
Union and social notes recount visits by Clyde Withy ers and family in Union and Marshfield, Barker moving to Mt Vernon for work, Snedden family visiting Penrods, Guy Gabriel seeking Columbus employment, Milda Carsey at Athens fair, 4 H Club last meeting at Malpas home, Rev Herman Secoy preaching in Union, Glora Cooper recovering from illness, Charlie Holland marrying Edna Pidcock, Reeder couple attending Athens tabernacle service.
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Union
Clyde Withyers
Virginia
Barbara Lee
Columbus
Marshfield
R. R. Barker
Mt. Vernon
Annis Snedden
James Penrod
Guy Gabriel
Milda Carsey
Athens
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Morris Fishbrein
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Joe Sivoldi
Notre Dame
Harry Ferree
Valley, Neb
Farrell
Kansas State College
George Clark
Nard Jones
NEA Service
Steve Fowler
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