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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1934

Page

4

Obituary Card of Thanks From Local Publishers

An obituary card of thanks appears in the Athens Messenger seomagey noting acknowledgments from the Publishers Association of Ohio and related offices. It cites National directories and Cul len Company in Chicago New York Detroit with advertising rates on request.

Seomagey Tsspaper Paper Publishers Associa Ohio Indi Bureau Associated Ohio National Erectareen John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit Nomina _ Tor

Five Amendments Beyond the Bill of Rights

A compact history of U S constitutional changes detailing amendments eleven through twenty one. It lists adoption and ratification dates and notes key effects such as abolition of slavery equal suffrage and presidential succession.

Recovery Outlook Amid Political Debate And NRA Arguing

The piece notes low business volume year to date and a cautious path to fall activity as supply demand and time drive recovery. It critiques Washington policy shifts, NRA changes, and labor tensions with AFL Johnson split, Tugwell cues, and the evolving stance of government leaders.

Washington NRA American Federation of Labor General Johnson Tugwell Europe

Bilbo rises in Mississippi political drama eyes national stage

Washington observers note how Mississippi Governor James Bilbo's 1946 senate win cements his national profile. Despite bribery probes and harsh press, Bilbo markets himself as a reformer and populist, promising tests to all while dodging denials and courting diverse supporters.

Bilbo Mississippi

New Deal balancing act in Senate race and labor board moves

Chester Davis jokes that Wallace can back a future senator, while Bilbo receives an AAA desk and a $6,500 salary. Donahey leads in Ohio polls but may hedge with Roosevelt favorites. Farley expands influence over Bilbo Donahey Upton Sinclair cases as Roosevelt aides push McGruder for labor board head.

Chester Davis AAA Agriculture Wallace Bilbo Ohio New Deal Democratic Senate Donahey Upton Sinclair California Farley

Railroad men form new national institute to unite groups

The industry voices louder as railroad leaders move to establish the American Railroad Institute to replace two existing rail trade bodies. J J Pelley resigns as president of the New York New Haven and Hartford to head the new organization.

Q. T J. J. Pelley National Railroad Group American Railroad Institute

Treasury officials weigh tax plan timing for next session

Treasury leaders discuss delaying new tax proposals until a more stable budget is in place. Treasury Secretary Morgenthau remains noncommittal as he waits for President Roosevelt to decide the approach.

Treasury Morgenthau Roosevelt

Pageant by Home Missionary Society in Nelsonville

Ten years earlier the Women of the Home Missionary Society of the Christian Church in Nelsonville presented a pageant. The item notes other 1914 era society activities and local educational and social events across the area.

Women of the Home Missionary Society of the Christian Church Nelsonville

Care of Baby Teeth Starts Before Birth

Health hints emphasize maternal dental care before birth to secure the baby's mineral supply. Calcium from milk, vegetables, cereals, eggs, cheese, and nuts supports teeth. daily intake is essential. Breast milk provides ideal nutrition. after 18 months, gentle cleaning with salt water and then brushing with a small brush develops good dental habits.

Quotes on government power and social issues

A collection of brief statements from public figures and observers includes Michigan AG Patrick O Brien warning that federal encroachment could erase state rights, Anti-Saloon League leader McBride predicting strong Prohibition, AAA head Chester Davis about farmers and industry, a humorous courtroom quip from Anna Price, and Dr. Lundberg noting the time spent on feeding and visiting. It also notes over two thousand honey producing plants in the United States.

Patrick O’brien Michigan

Athens residents oppose itinerant vendor licenses

J. C. Wilkes of Athens argues against a proposed city ordinance licensing itinerant peddlers and house to house solicitors. He claims the measure would raise prices, restrict buying from producers, hurt low income residents, and curb consumer liberty by privileging merchants over peddlers. He urges neighbors to pressure the City Council to remove the licensing restrictions.

the Messenger Athens J. C. Wilkes

Questions and Answers on the Proposed Peddling Law

Athens considers a transient peddling ordinance to curb street commerce by nonresidents. It argues such sellers offer goods of questionable value, pay no taxes, and harm resident merchants while using sidewalks and offices. The measure aims to protect buyers and local business.

Messenger Athens Wilkes

Galapagos Tortoises Among World’s Oldest Living Animals

The Galapagos Islands host tortoises believed to be among the oldest living animals. Scientists note these giants can live for several centuries, with some individuals estimated to be hundreds of years old.

Galapagos Islands

Boots Returns Home as Father Faces Illness and Poverty

Boots Raeburn, now twenty, elopes with Russ Lund who dies in a motorboat crash leaving her to endure hardship in New York. She grows close to Denis Fenway and Edward Van Sciver while the Bay Tree shopbacked by Frances Gawtrye. Boots visits her aging father in Larchneck to find him diminished and her mother struggling as taxes and finances strain the family, reshaping Boots' sense of duty and future.

Roots Raeburn Russ Lund Russ Miami Roots New York Boots Denis Fenway Edward van Sciver Kay Chillingford Denis Edward Kay Larchneck Raeburn van Scivers Upper Fifth Avenue Freee Ida Rae Seeth Ward

History This Di Green Towns and Early Iron Era Notes

Fragmented OCR outlines early Green Towns history including name changes 1823 to 154 Falls Town and Sandy Fork Mile Creek along the river township. Mentions Adee sion Furnace Hocking Valley, Newport iron ore mine blast in 1879, coal and iron work, railroads, and the first postmaster at Grove.

Falls Town Sandy Fork Mile Creek Ing River Newport Coal & Iron Glendale Neck Branch Grove

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