The Athens Messenger Publication Details And Rates
The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co lists publishers Gordon K. Bush and Frederick W. Bush with Charles H. Harris as managing editor. It serves Athens and surrounding counties, notes broad affiliations, offers UPI telegraph services, and posts subscription rates from 5 cents weekly to 4.50 yearly with various shorter terms.
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Mgr
Charles H. Harris
Renew Faith in Ohio Hills on Rim of the World Road
In a reflective travel piece the Rim of the World Road between Glouster and McConnelsville is praised for its wild hill country. The essay recalls Morgan Athens Perry and Hocking counties with distant views and legends from Captain Pipe to Hendrick Hudson. It also notes the link between scenery and a cautionary safety article urging mechanical checks, brake care, tires, and overall vehicle upkeep to prevent accidents.
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Glouster
McConnelsville
Ohio
Morgan County
Athens
Perry
Hocking Counties
Johnson's Summit
Union Township
Corning
Sunday Creek
McConnelsville Herald
Highlands
Moore
Johnson's
Flivver
Packard
Captain Pipe
Louis Wetzel
Abe
Bill Hughes
Dividing Hills
Catskills
Hendrick Hudson
Mary McCray
Plymouth Rock
A Good Place to Begin on Car Safety Said
The Cleveland police brake testing squad notes a surge of automobiles in poor safe operation condition. Authorities suggest many owners cut repair and maintenance spending, impacting overall road safety.
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Cleveland Police
A Dum Fool Dum Fool Is a Driver Opinion Piece
A dramatic description defines a dum fool as any driver or pedestrian clashing with traffic norms. It catalogs risky actions from crossing improperly to blocking, horn sounding, and slow, center-lane driving, concluding with the overall rule that dum fools are anyone but the writer.
Why the farmer suffers de facto diet changes blamed
A bulletin from the American Bakers Association argues that a shift in the American diet over the past 15 years reduces wheat consumption and hurts farmers. President Henry Stude says restoring the prewar white bread diet could lift domestic wheat use by 130 million bushels annually and raise farmer prices. Before WWI Americans used 5.30 bushels per person yearly. wartime campaigns cut bread intake, and postwar habits kept low at about 4.26 bushels.
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American Bakers’ Association
Henry Stude
Association
Stade
Nancy Carroll James Kirkland and Helena Rubinstein in brief
New York pieces describe Nancy Carroll and James Kirkland with their stage and film links. It notes Nancy as a moneyed star with a Broadway bound showing and James pursuing theater, plus a profile of Helena Rubinstein as a leading cosmetics magnate with global salons, books, and a posh midtown penthouse.
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New York
Nancy Carroll
James Kirkland
James
Hollywood
Nancy
Broadway
Frankie and
Johnnie
Manhattan
America
Helena Rubinstein
Betty Compson Stars In Cruze’s Next Picture She Knew What She Wanted
Jimmy Cruze, an accomplished director, hires his ex wife Betty Compson as lead for his Tiffany Pictures project She Knew What She Wanted. Despite their recent divorce, he praises her talent while she takes on the role under his direction. The title hints at a playful take on their past.
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Jimmy Cruzes
Cruze
Betty Compson
Jimmy
Tiffany Pictures
Betty
Titus-Edward W. Titus Named in Unseen Context
The passage introduces Titus-Edward W. Titus and notes the reader may not have heard of him. It hints at a connection or familiarity that the reader might lack, suggesting an unfolding discussion about his identity.
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Mr. Rubinstein
Titus
Edward W. Titus
Mr. Titus
Titus and The New Quarter Magazine in Paris Art Scene
The article profiles Titus, a premier Paris banker who runs one of the globe’s most aesthetic magazines. The New Quarter offers erudite content for artists and writers, giving many their first chance, despite losing money and not following modern trends. Titus remains a prestigious figure as he curates paintings and writings from young talents.
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Paris
Titus
Seven men in the world understand Einstein teaching
A faint claim contrasts the elusive understanding of Einstein with the universal accessibility of the Sermon on the Mount. It asserts that every person ten years old can grasp the command to love one another, highlighting a contrast between complex science and simple moral teaching.
Ancient Athens Debate on Slavery and Leisure
A philosopher argues that slavery is necessary in ancient Athens to prevent stagnation and ensure that free citizens can pursue philosophy, arts, and sciences, claiming better partial slavery than no leisure or cultural development.
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Athens
But Man's Genius Drives Slaves of Steel Beyond
A fragment hints at human ingenuity using steam and electricity to power machines that extend human reach. The lines imply a transformative era where industry reshapes labor and progress. No named figures or places are given in the readable text.
Latin American distress linked to prosperity and coups
Washington reports that prosperity-linked unrest hits South American republics with hard times, coffee wealth in Brazil hit by overproduction, and Buenos Aires banks oversubscribing a 50 million peso loan to new Argentine government. The piece notes tariff politics and shifting blame for prosperity and discontent across nations.
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Washington, D. C
Argentina
Washington
United States
Buenos Aires
Revolutionary Party
Great Britain
South America
Brazil
Imagination and Machines Solve World Problems
Professor Roe of New York University argues machines in the United States generate power equal to twelve billion slaves. He claims even a fivefold earth population of slaves would still lack workers for machine tasks. He says human salvation lies in the brain and that postwar slump issues will be solved.
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Roe
New York University
United States
Earth
Peace Pact Signed After Bedouin Shot Death Near Jerusalem
The Jewish Telegraph Agency reports a Bedouin from the Arbeship Arab Tribe was found shot in a banana grove belonging to Jewish colonists near the Midgal Jewish Colony north of Jerusalem. The killing, possibly tied to theft, threatened a bloody feud until representatives of Bedouins and colonists met and signed a peace pact to reign between them from now until eternity.
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THE
Jewish Telegraph Agency
Jerusalem
Bedouins And Jews Agree On Peace Payment
In a ceremonial face off a Bedouin tribal rod was held and a silk handkerchief used to tie knots by each side. Jewish elders paid 250 dollars to the dead man's relatives and agreed to pay 375 dollars more within two months as reparations.
BeDouins Compared To Ancient Judean Fighters, Dean Inge Declares
The article notes Dean Inge’s ethnological comment that the original inhabitants of Judea were Bedouins, described as the savagest fighters among Semitic tribes, and compares this to current peaceful misconceptions.
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Dean Inge
Judea
King Wins 81st Grand American Handicap at Vandalia Field
Alfred Rufus King a 14 year old from Wichita Falls Texas wins the Handicap proper at Vandalia Field Dayton Ohio for the 81st Grand American Championship and Handicap Tournament held August 18 to 23 1930. He shoots only two years and posts an average of 79 percent on a 7x190 score. Full account appears in Sportsmen's Review August 30 1930.
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Vandalia Field
Dayton
Ohio
Alfred Rufus King
Wichita Falls
Texas
Young King
King
Sportsmen's Review
Walter Maranville’s Eighteen Baseball Years Highlighted
Rabbit Maranville began professional play with Bedford Club in 1911. He later joined the Boston Braves, Pirates, Cubs, Robins, and Rochester, returning to the Braves in 1928 where he is noted for a remarkable game. Tomorrow: The Run That Didn’t Count.
Meeting in Hebbardsville seeks Harding Coolidge Club auxiliary
A meeting in Hebbardsville Alexander Township formed an auxiliary to the Athens County Harding Coolidge Club. F E Perry president of the Ohio Livestock Shipping Association spoke in support of forming a livestock shipping association in the area.
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Hebbardsville
Alexander Township
Athens County
Harding-Coolidge Club
F. E. Perry
Ohio Livestock Shipping Association
Livestock Shipping Association
Athens Council of Women Welfare Workers Plan Next Year
At the Chamber of Commerce meeting the Athens Council of Women Welfare Workers laid plans for the coming year. The session focused on welfare initiatives and community services led by council members.
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Athens Council of Women Welfare Workers
Chamber of Commerce
Marriage Licenses Issued in Athens Area
Marriage licenses issued today include Thomas Pickett 20 of Athens Route 8 miner and Carrie Dowler 17 of Athens Route 8. Herschel A. Goodson 22 of Chauncey brakeman and Pearl Phelps 18 of Athens clerk.
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Thomas Pickett
Athens
Miner
Carrie Dowler
Herschel A. Goodson
Chauncey
Pearl Phelps
Hunter returns from Sharpsburg in search for horse shooter
Twenty years ago James Edmundson used his bloodhounds to trace a suspect who shot a horse valued at 300 dollars owned by Lewis Elliott. The trail was lost at Broadwell. The body of 35-year-old miner William McGraw was brought from Columbus to Chauncey. funeral services were held at home after an operation.
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James Edmundson
Sharpsburg
Lewis Elliott
Broadwell
William McGraw
Miner
Columbus
Chauncey
Mr. McGraw
Marriage license issued for Wendell Shott and Ethel Vore
A marriage license was issued to Wendell Shott 26 a rural mail carrier and Ethel Vore 25 both of Guysville Ohio authorities said the couple plan to wed.
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Wendell Shott
Ethel Vore
Guysville
Arthur Melvin Howard Celebrated at Sixth Birthday
Mr and Mrs John Howard of North Lancaster Street entertained a number of young folks for the sixth birthday of their son Arthur Melvin.
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John Howard
North
Lancaster Street
Arthur Melvin
Miss Emma Langdon Visits Mr and Mrs Millikan
Miss Emma Langdon of Washington D C is the guest of Mr and Mrs G C Millikan for a period of social visiting.
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Emma Langdon
Washington D. H
Mr. and ‘Airs
G. C. Millikane
MORE TRUTH THAN POETRY THE SCREECH OWL
A historical poem evokes fear at night as an owl's wail unsettles listeners. It links haunting sounds to childhood fright and omens of Satan, contrasting with tame nightly noises and past superstition.
Facts You Have Wanted To Know By Frederic J. Haskin
The Athens Messenger Information Bureau answers questions on topics from university enrollment to travel distances and telephone counts. It notes 1930 dial phones total 4 850 000 with a gain of about 856 000 over the prior year, and details about tuberculosis death rates and historic baseball achievements. The column also explains the visible church concept and reports on the Sixth International Road Congress to meet in Washington with many nations represented. It mentions the yacht America’s 1851 trophy and a failed 80 000 repair plan.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Washington
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, DC
Hans Wagner
Pittsburgh
Algeria
Sudan
Belgium
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Colombia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Ecuador
Egypt
Finland
France
French West Africa
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
India
Irish Free State
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Japan
Morocco
Netherlands
Fast Indies
New Caledonia
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New Zealand
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Nigeri
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Poland
Portuguese East Africa
Queensland
Romania
Salvador
Siam
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Tunisia
Turkey
Union of South Africa
Syria
Venezuela
Yugoslavia
America
H. V
Senators to Leave Congress in March Turnover Shifts Balance
Washington reports that at least a dozen senators will leave office next March, mostly older conservatives. The piece notes Republican retirements and Democratic losses, with limited progressive gains and signals Costigan of Colorado could boost Democratic liberal strength if elected.
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Congress
Senate
Farm Bloc
Republican Progressive Group
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