Newspaper Publishing Rates and Distribution Note
The notice lists Associated Press rights and local distribution details. It provides subscription costs by carrier and mail across several counties, including Athens and Washington, with rates for one year, six months, ten weeks, and weekly options. It notes obituary and memorial card charges and mentions post office filing.
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iSc
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meiorgen
Vinton
Washington
The War Behind the War and the Battle of Ideas
The piece contrasts the military conflict in Europe with a deeper struggle over ideas. It argues that democracy and individual rights face a rival totalitarian system, revealing two opposing governance models where the war of minds surpasses the war of guns in scope and duration.
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Europe
Save the Skeets Extinction Fears in Ohio Quail Debate
An Ohio reader’s plea against killing skeets highlights the broader wild game issue. The piece notes legal pheasant hunting, illegal quail slaughter, and predator impacts, arguing quail protections may be needed to prevent collapse akin to the dodo.
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Ohio
Bob White
Zabern recalled as Alsace town marks tree of liberty
In Zabern the symbolic 1918 liberty tree is cut down provocation over Alsace memory. The piece recalls 1913 Vosges events when Von Forstner's guard disciplined a crippled shoemaker, slashing him, shocking even Germans. Now Zabern faces renewed German discipline.
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Zabern
Alsatian
Alsace
Germany
Vosges
Saverne
Junker
von Forstner
Debate on British deal and US defense goals
Raymond Clapper argues the Virgin Islands purchase and fifty destroyers grant strategic naval and air bases for the United States. He warns against assuming an imminent American entry into war and calls for clarity on any further obligations, noting British leaders foresee closer Anglo American cooperation.
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Washington
Great Britain
Virgin Islands
Britain
United States
Germany
Atlantic
Hull
Churchill
Commons
England
Mississippi
Lord Halifax
Hore-Belisha
America
Europe
Hitler
Catton hikes at Washington scene about third term fight
Bruce Catton surveys the Washington scene as Senator Burke moves to hearings on a proposal to limit Roosevelt to a second term. The piece notes expected hearings, potential Democratic defections, and the then rising roles of Henry Wallace and Paul V McNutt in the 1944 campaign context.
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Washington
Burke
Senate
Fdr
Senate Judiciary Committee
Willkie
Roosevelt
Henry Wallace
Paul V. McNutt
Wallace
Des Moines
Marvin Jones
Texas
McNutt
Chicago
Army chases phantom fleets amid wartime morale doubts
Quotation riddled note questions U S Army use of "invisible" British paint on planes. The rest invokes Emerson about personal integrity and suffrage, reflecting wartime skepticism toward official promises and public trust.
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U. S
Fdr
Peace be with you movement includes married members
The movement known as Peace be with you reportedly includes married people among its members, highlighting its inclusive approach to followers regardless of marital status.
Letter to the Editor Endorses Strong U S Military BuildUp
Charles R Larson of Portland Ohio answers Joe French in The Messenger forum. He defends Col Lindbergh’s views while urging a larger air force navy and army and supports military conscription to strengthen US manpower against Nazi Germany. He distinguishes between Lindbergh’s speeches and actual threats, asserting preparedness is essential.
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the Messenger
Joe French
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
Colonel Lindbergh
Lindbergh
U.S.A
Secret Service
Europe
U. S
Hitler
England
Nazi Germany
Charles R. Larson
Portland
Ohio
Boston memorial meeting broken up on Sacco Vanzetti anniversary
Boston police dispersed a memorial gathering for Sacco and Vanzetti on the third anniversary of their deaths. The incident followed the event as authorities moved to quell demonstrations linked to the controversial murder case.
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Boston
Sacco
Vanzetti
O & the Mac Chevrolet Airdales
Nelsonville
Buckeye Whippets
Athens Countys Early Industry and Community Notes
A local chronicle lists Josiah True planting Athens Countys first apple orchard in Dover Township in 1808 and notes the 1810 camp meeting near Athens. It also mentions the Grayson Company starting gas stove production in Athens at a new plant and social visits by Carl Ferguson and A O Sloane in Columbus.
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Josiah True
Athens County
Dover Township
Athens
Grayson Company
Carl Ferguson
New Marshfield
Columbus
Hamden Social And Personal Highlights In Ohio Town
Mrs. Leo Butsler and son Jimmie stay with her husband in White Cross Hospital after an automobile accident near McArthur. Numerous weekend visitors include Jimmie Lanning and others from Zanesville Chillicothe Columbus, while staff changes and relocations occur at local homes. Restore in Columbus, college moves for Roberta Specht and Charles Campbell families, and community updates on school, church events, and local graduations.
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Vance Specht
Bert Morris
Noah Harvey
Ed Harvey
Carpenter
E. M. Wilbur
John Bagley
Cincinnati
Howard White
I. G. Salts
McArthur
Herman Sorrell
Harlett Bullard
Roberta
Columbia
Hamden
Bullard
State University
Washington
Athens
Ohio University
Virginia Burns
Columbus
Labor Day
Margaret Burns
R. S. Daniel
Lakeside
Clifford Gardner
Vincent
Earl Gardner
Blanche Wyckoff
Cora Wyckoff
H. W. Tedrow
Holdren- Houghland
Chillicothe
Farr Cox
New Waterford
Charles Rice
Donald Rice
Flint
Mich
Charles Frakes
Harold
White Cross Hospital
Albany Route One Social and Personal
Mrs. Etta Elliott, critically ill at her daughter’s home, was moved to Sheltering Arms Hospital Monday. Several locals and visitors attended family events and reunions, with trips and social gatherings noted across Albany Route One communities.
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Albany
Etta Elliott
Guy Wingett
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Robert Lowry and Son
Barberton
Louisa Stanley
Boyd Williams
A. Z. Minear
Uriah Judy
New Marshfield
Lewis Whipple
Mt. Gilead
Ed Smith
Donald
Chauncey
Bert Whipple
Mot Mace
Carrie Morrison
Carpenter
Austin McGonagle
Walter McVay
Bernadine Steininger
Findlay
Cutler
Ohio
Denver McVay
Earl Porter
Pearley McVay
Leonard
Ed McVay
Harvey McVay
Silva Andrews
Jane Radcliff
Arthur Lash
Loudon
Warden Markins
Circleville
George Davis
Frank McCann
Davis
Coolville Park
Love on the Frontier Fire Rescue Cliffhanger
A prairie fire menaces a frontier town as Mark Deuel searches for Carrie Lane and Mrs Taylor. Ed Taylor fights the blaze from Rock Creek, while Carrie races toward safety to Taylor's soddy. The night reveals peril, split-second choices, and a cliffhanger continuation.
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Carrie Lane
Mark Deuel
Ashton Oaks
Mark
Carrie
Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
Mr. Taylor
Big Ed
Ed Taylor
Rock Creek
Carrie's
The Blitzkrieg Curse
Poet Charles E Sellars laments the blitzkrieg threat to democracy pleading for decisive action. He warns against appeasement and urges Britain to resist invasion and conscription to safeguard freedom.
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Charles E
Sellars Douster
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