Newspaper Advertising Rates and Subscriptions Notice
A publica tion line lists AP rights and local news use rules and gives subscription prices by carrier in Athens and surrounding counties with annual, semi annual and weekly rates and miscellaneous charges for obituary notices and cards of thanks.
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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hockingon' S
Organ
Vinton
Waetagee
What Shall It Profit a Nation The British Choose Future Over Past
The essay contrasts the French and British responses to war. It argues Paris was saved at the cost of time and national soul while Britain risks its great city to preserve self respect and honor. It suggests London may fall yet Britain's courage and integrity could be the true monument.
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Paris
Milton
St. Giles
Cripplegate
William the Conqueror
London
Town Planning Faces Traffic and Cost Obstacles
The piece argues towns struggle with traffic as growth and population drift toward suburbs. It notes crowded streets, limited parking, and highway expansion pressures, citing Logan and Nelsonville as examples of workable alternate routes and urging immediate community planning.
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Logan
Nelsonville
Barnum on Advertising and Its Value in Show Business
The piece cites P. T. Barnum saying Advertise or the sheriff will do it for you and There's one born every minute. It argues advertising drives sales, enables mass production, and lowers prices for consumers, reflecting Barnum's savvy views on promotion and public perception.
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P. T. Barnum
Barnum
Rigid limits on teaching draw reader judgment
A reader argues teachers bear no blame for public education failings due to rigid routines. College requirements trap high schools in outdated methods and young progressives lack authority to change. By seniority, teachers tire and accept complacency as autumn fogs linger and war looms as Nazis face the RAF.
Roosevelt Willkie Debate Plays Out In Silent Clash
Raymond Clapper notes a hidden duel between Roosevelt and Willkie as they trade charges on war and appeasement. Each side portrays the other as risking democracy, with Roosevelt urging unity against war while Willkie argues for strength to deter aggression. The exchange continues through speeches and public statements.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wendell Willkie
Willkie
Chicago
Wallace
Hitler
Wheeler seeks Senate probe of German-American price deals
Bruce Catton weighs Wheeler's push for a Senate investigation into patent and price fixing between U S and German firms that could impede defense production. The outcome hinges on the Audit and Control Committee led by James Byrnes as administration rivals resist expanding anti trust efforts and the case remains under dispute.
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Washington
New Deal
Burton K. Wheeler
Wheeler
Senate
U. S
Senate Audit and Control Committee
James Byrnes
South Carolina
Department of Justice
Anti-Trust Division
Anti-Trust
Defense Commission
Antitrust Division
Political jibe on draft politics and midlife humor
The snippet mocks middle age as a problem and quotes Willkie accusing FDR of turning the draft into politics. It questions what politics would be without wind as a metaphor for spin.
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Willkie
FDR
Public Forum Letters Discuss Leading World Tensions
Readers debate armistice calls and defense policy as Hitler and fascism loom. They criticize pacifists, praise aiding England, and warn against communism, with references to Lindbergh Ford and Churchill. The column also carries Philip Wylie's essay on democracy and modern society.
Sue Mary and Joe in a War Era Labor Dilemma
Sue Mary, a stenographer in a law firm, explores political activism with Youth Progress while Joe, her suitor, worries about Reds and loyalties. At a picnic and rally she weighs love against public service amid a hardening wall between personal life and political work. The piece tracks growing awareness of social duties and the cost to romance.
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Sue Mary Jefferson
Joe Stefanski
Sue Mary
Nick Alexander
Youth Progress
Vera
Oliver
M. Ross Clark
Mitzi
Nick
Joe
Youth Progress Office
Natalie
Miller's Super-Market
Gable
Headquarters
Wilkesville Social Roundup of Visits and Weddings
Local residents and guests share news of visits and events. Wid Kaltenbach and son from Toledo visited his aunt Miss Mary Kaltenbach during the Wilkesville Bean Dinner. Ora Matheny married Raymond Hoffman and will join him in Nelsonville CCC camp. Winifred Bosworth wed Enoscope in Grayson Kentucky. A lunch room opens near Reed and Steele strip mine on Irish Ridge. Week-end gatherings include the State Highway picnic in Marietta and multiple family visits from Sandyville Wellston and Cincinnati.
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Wilkesville
Wid Kaltenbach
Toledo
Mary Kaltenbach
Harry Strong
Nashville
Tenn
Catharine Wells
Columbus
Portsmouth
Katie Strong
Ronald Ogdin
Metta Ogdin
Dale
Allie Pilcher
American Legion and Auxiliary
Winifred Bosworth
Delbert Bosworth
Grayson
Enoscope
Gallipolis
Ohio Southern Electric Co
Bud Steele
Reed and Steele
Irish Ridge
D. E. Wood
Marietta
Neva Wood
Christian Endeavor Young Peoples Group
Ray Strausbaugh
Ora Shenefield
Bert Shenefield
Ernestine
Evalyn
Sandyville
W. Va
Cloyce Wheaten
Gladys
Evalyn Wheaten
Ben Snyder
Georgesville
Jane Thompson
Nealie Thompson
Burl Steele
Joe Thompson
Clyde
Cincinnati
John Thompson
Mildred
Wellston
Harold Thompson
McArthur
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American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio News Paper Association
Intend Daily Press Association
Associated Press
England
Raymond Clapper
Britain
Americas
United States
Fortune Magazine
Bruce Catton
Washington Scene
the Public Forum
America
the Messenger
Atlantic Ocean
South America
Italy
Boston Commons
Alaska
Cape Horn
Greenland
Col. Lindbergh
Hugh Johnson
Doc. Townsend
John Lewis
Bill Green
Mexico
Atlantic
Japan
Russia
Pacific
Col. Lindy
Henry Ford
Winston Churchill
Ernest Bevin
Switzerland
Millfield
Philip Wylifp
France
Congress
By Galbraith
Marguerite Gahagan
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