Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co notices
The page lists staff, affiliations, and distribution details for The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co. It notes publishers Gordon K. Bush and Frederick W. Bush, editor Charles H. Harris, and memberships in press associations. Subscription rates are provided for various counties and timeframes with extra postage noted.
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Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
United Press
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Lic
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Inc
Southern Resistance to New Deal Reported by Senator
A southern senator blames outside interference for regional woes and warns other states to mind their own business. He argues the South resists federal social programs, views problems as local, and vows to guard Democratic principles despite Roosevelt era policies and federal funding aimed at winning southern votes. He predicts the South will endure as a bastion against New Deal liberalism.
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Washington
South
Russia
Italy
Germany
Democratic Party
Mr. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Jitterbug Statesmen and the Labor War Impact
A reflective piece condemns Washington for prioritizing relief and subsidies over jobs creation. It cites Akron’s labor troubles, warns ten thousand local losses, and questions Wagner Act changes while mocking jitterbug politicians and shifting cultural tastes. It argues employment should precede spending.
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Washington
Akron
Mystic Signs Doodling on Ancient American Rocks
Smithsonian ethnologist Dr. Julian H. Steward argues prehistoric drawings on rocks and caves are doodles, not cryptograms or lost language. He says ancient man doodled as a natural habit, suggesting a return to primitive ways amid today's world news.
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Julian H. Steward
Smithsonian Institution
Steward
Texas motorcycle cop retires after 23 years on force
A veteran Texas motorcycle officer finishes 23 years on duty. Known for a tough, colorful style, he leaves behind a legacy of discipline and humor in the department.
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Texas
Fair Enough by Westbrook Pegler
A four day look at Aqueduct racing tests Mr. Ed Bradley’s wisdom on beating the races. Consensus picks produced many in the money but overall losses ranged from 25.50 to 242.15 dollars, with one profitable day offset by poorer ones. The piece reviews bets across the board and straight win bets, showing disappointing returns.
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New York
Ed Bradley
Aqueduct
Bradley
Gallant Chargers
Consensus
Washington Behind the Scenes and Political Shifts
A Washington roundup notes Senator James P. Pope of Idaho remains a top candidate for FCC or FPC chair amid New Deal shifts. It covers Maverick’s post primary options in Texas, Landon’s candidacy reflections, and odd anecdotes from the 1936 campaign era including a militant CCC rumor and a lipstick cartridge invention.
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Washington
James P. Pope
Idaho
Federal Communications Commission
Federal Power Commission
Pope
Frank McNinch
FPC
FCC
McNinch
Maury Maverick
San Antonio
Maverick
Texas
France’s aid framing Czech dependence in affectionate terms
The passage notes France’s firm pledge of protection and describes the Czech view of France as a comforting, almost lovesick national sentiment. It frames the alliance as an emotionally charged, protective bond shaping Czech perception.
Letters on school buses and safety in Hockingport
Harry H. Kimes of Hockingport writes to The Messenger expressing frustration with Troy Township and Athens County school officials. He argues for safer, adequately funded buses and dismisses old, dilapidated fire escapes while noting unsafe travels and past bus crashes. He urges a better school system and safer transportation for children.
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the Messenger
Troy Township
Athens County
Meigs County
Hockingport
Coolville
We the Women Stand By Their Men in Hard Times
A tribute to loyal wives who publicly stand by their husbands amid scandal and trial. The piece praises their steadfast courage, grace, and mutual support, citing Mrs Richard Whitney and Mrs James J Hines as exemplary figures. It frames such loyalty as the highest form of feminine admiration and resilience.
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CCC
Washington
Robert Fechner
CCC Bey
Richard Whitney
James J. Hines
Health Hints and Diet Health Hints and Diet
A survey on mortality among women notes insurance risk changes over 20 years. Underweight young women face higher tuberculosis risk. overweight older women show elevated death rates from vascular kidney diseases, diabetes, gallbladder issues, cancer, and childbirth complications. Slightly underweight women 50+ have advantage. Short stature links to higher mortality early. later years favor underweight. Gallbladder disease aligns with the phrase fair fat and forty.
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Morris Fishbein
Owl attack scars man at Pleasant View Home grounds
Concord New Hampshire horned owls attacked A L Pizer as he walked on the grounds of the Pleasant View Home. His face was scratched and his hat knocked off before he could retreat indoors.
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Concord
N. H
Horned Owls
A. L. Pizer
Pleasant View
Photo Finish Cast of Characters in Racing Romance
Linda Gordon refuses Monte Hill's offer to buy her horse and instead competes in a close finish with Merry Maid. Golden Toy wins the race after a photo finish but a foul claim arises, which is disallowed. Linda and Bruce plan marriage at Radford Farms as Norman and Callie prepare to wed in the parlor.
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Linda Gordon
Manhattan
Blue Grass
Bruce Radford
Linda
Sandy
Monte Hilis
Monte Hill
Monte
Merry Maid
Golden Toy
Tom Cartwright
Kentucky
Kentucky Home”. “We Got A Chance,” Uncle Sandy
Toy
Uncle Sandy
Marder
Sandy Gordon
Norman
Heck
Bruce
Callie
Radford Farms
Progres sive Literary Club reads Modern Youth
News survey recalling ten years past with the Progressive Literary Club meeting at Mrs. J S McClan ahan home. Mentions 85 000 vote Republican majority in Maine state election and Ohio governor nominee Myers Y Cooper. Campfire girls entertainment at Miss Mary Jo Bowers home and pledges of Mary Jo Twiss Jane Gill Loren e Rodehaver Ruth Drake Maureen Cornwell Betty Gullum.
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Progressive Literary Club
J. S. McClanahan
Maine
Verna Hand
Mary Jo Bowers
Nelsonville
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Fair
Westbrook Pegler
By Westbrook Pegler
By Rodney Dutcher
Alf Landon
Landon
Landon Topeka
Rudy Vallee
France
the Public Forum
Harry H. Kimes
Ruth Millett
George Clark
Myers Y. Cooper
Parkersburg
Edna M. Sprague
Mildred Brown
Sara Ashworth
Nellie M. Brooks
Hazel B. McKinstry
Adah H. McCormack
Lara A. Graham
Edith M. Carpenter
Loerena Caster
Mary A. McKee
Mildred J. Martin
Grace M. Daughersty
Martha P. Hamilton
Edna D. Rodeha
Rhine
Red Cross
I. M. Foster
Ladies Aid
Lawrence Chapel
Carthage Township
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