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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1932

Page

4

Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co. Advertising Information

Readable portion notes publisher details for The Athens Messenger and Herald Printing Co. Cesile Garra Menseruts lists geography covering seven counties and surrounding communities including Albany Selouny ilad Gloister Logan-Pomerot Middleport Cooly Vule Galll. Rates show one year around $105 and weekly options. obituary care policy mentioned.

Albens Selounyilad Glousterlogan-Pomerot Middleport GALLL

No meta and drink but righteousness in the Holy Spirit

A reflective note cites Romans 14 17 declaring the kingdom of God is not about eating or drinking but righteousness peace and joy in the Holy Spirit highlighting spiritual life over ritual.

God

Building Outlook Forecasts U.S. Construction Surge

The American Architect survey predicts 1.75 billion dollars will be spent in the coming year on new building and modernization. It calls the recovery period begun and sees steady but slow upward movement in 1932, tying revival to broader industry gains.

United States American Architect

Every State Busy With Highway Projects and Detours

motorists report widespread road work across the nation as states and counties hire more workers than ever. heavy machinery replaces horses, trucks speed earthmoving, and detours in southeastern Ohio stand out amid national emphasis on road building and employment.

Ohio Bankers Southeastern Ohio Columbus United States

Hard Times College Proposed in the South Cites Ohio University Roots

A discussion argues for a low cost college in the South to curb rising education expenses. It compares modern students with early Ohio University lifestyles, noting parental demand for comforts and the cost of “soft living.” The piece cautions that changing economics influence student needs and calls for cheaper education while acknowledging parental pressures.

South Ohio University Athens

Calls for Deep Cuts Clash With Self Interest

A commentary decries rising demands to trim government spending while noting officials, unions, and employees oppose layoffs. It cites generalities, inflation, and nepotism, arguing broad, unfocused cuts fail to reduce costs and warn of protected perks across Army Navy Post Office and state agencies.

Army Navy Post Office Department of Agriculture Prohibition Enforcement Department of Justice

Dear Dorothy Dix on supporting a husband through medical school

Dorothy Dix counsels a wife to back her husband financially while he studies, arguing marriage is a partnership and a wife's earnings can strengthen the bond. She warns against fearing infidelity as a consequence and stresses shared responsibility, courage, and mutual support as key to success.

Dorothy DIX Otfeimg Ene

Hoover Name Echoes in Washington's Busy Life

In Washington the name Hoover appears widely from the famous Ike at the White House to maritime officials. Assistant director Dickerson Hoover shapes sea safety rules while other Hoovers influence government and business. The piece notes calls for reducing government cost and consolidating bureaus amid a long sweeping critique.

Dickerson NI Hoover New York Bureau of Navigation and Steamship Inspection Oteunboat Inspection Service Hie Chicago Fairfax-Pinthis Mackinac Vestris

Belief in Oddities Mirrors Ripley Comic Mystery

Unclear OCR fragment hints at a Believe It or Not style feature by Ripley Haz with King Features. text mentions Snodicaty Sec firest Britate reversed, suggesting a cryptic puzzle or quirky item in a syndicated column.

Haz King

Parathyroid Glands Affect Nerves and Bodily Systems

Parathyroid glands influence the nervous system and muscles. Complete or partial absence of the glands causes convulsions fatigue and slowed growth with bone changes and weight loss. Diagnosis and calcium treatment reduce irritability and fatigue while surgery may reverse severe gland overactivity and bone degeneration.

Journal of the American Medical Association Hygeia Health Magazine

Night homework in schools sparks parent teacher debate

A mother and former teacher argue against routine night assignments for younger children noting fatigue, posture, and limited attention after school. She supports shifts in school structure and cites changes toward reducing homework, contrasting past four hour recitations with modern practice and New York Mayor McKee’s salary cut as context.

Fort fire claims forty seven entrapped men

Jackson California reports a major blaze that killed forty seven trapped workers. The Argo Naut sank with its crew and the city notes a new 30 minute parking rule for Court and Union Streets. Local reports include travels of Mrs T W Craig and Dr J M Higgins addressing typhoid in Athens. World Series pools and rising trade figures round out the item.

Jackson Calif Argonaut

Local group forms to fight tuberculosis in Commercial Club rooms

A new local organization to combat tuberculosis is formed in the Commercial Club rooms with Dr. T. A. Copeland as president and E. E. Baker as secretary. The article also notes Republican discord over Taft Roosevelt, travelers spreading Atlanta fame, and social notes including a pending marriage and a county fair with rising gate receipts and smaller poultry shows.

Commercial Club T. A. Copeland E. E. Baker

Crab spiders of Brazil on a surface almost a foot wide

The piece notes crab spiders from Brazil with legs spanning a surface near one foot in diameter while their bodies seldom exceed two inches. It also covers ocean depths, volcanic eruptions, cabinet eligibility for foreign born citizens, and a 2750 pound natural silver lump in Mexico.

Brazil Mexico

Public Forum Letter Sparks Debate On Outsider Influence

The Messenger letters argue outsiders should not instruct Athens voters on candidates. The writer recalls 1856 speeches, cites Aristotle’s view of humans as political animals, and warns that more education may not improve rational thinking. They note the bonus issue and praise Garner as possibly the most ignorant in Congress, yet a fit vice president. Athens, Sept. 17.

Eatter Athens Aristotle Garner Congress Co. W. Super

We Support September Traffic Law Enforcement Month

In 54 American cities the National Safety Council promotes intelligent enforcement to reduce accidents. The aim is targeted policing with warnings or arrests for violations tied to local accident records, focusing on dangerous locations to calm reliance on mere speed traps. Citizens are urged to back enforceable local ordinances to lower crash rates.

National Safety Council

Japs Prepare For War More Writer States

Observers in Tokio report Japan accelerating military buildup with factories running around the clock and munitions arriving from Europe and America. Rail links to Manchuria are being expanded, and trucks and chemical supplies are being stockpiled as analysts debate whether Japan seeks a new Russo Japanese war or mere defense against possible US action.

TORIO America Dairen North Korea Manchuria Japan Russia Amur River Vladivostok United States State Stimson Ooers

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