Athens Stressenger and Heathens Messenger and Herald Printing
The Athens Stressenger established 1823 with Frederick W. Bush publisher 1896 to 1929 published every weekday afternoon except Saturday and a large Sunday morning edition by Heathens Messenger Press Gordon K. Bush publisher and Gen. Mar Charlies B H Barris managing editor. Member of major press associations and national bureaus. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail in multiple counties.
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Frederick W. Bush
Heathens Messenger & Herald Printing
Gordon K. Bush
Mar. Charlies BH. Barris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Associaton
Inland Daily Press Association
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
U. S. Neutrality Dilemma Over China Japan Embargo
The partial embargo on munitions to China and Japan tests the U S neutrality policy. It harms China while aiding Japan, prompting debate over which side deserves support and whether the United States should abandon neutrality to back one belligerent or avoid war entirely.
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Far Eastern
Ins
China
Japan
Shanghai
America
Europe
Pacific
Arizona's Sky Island Expedition Captures Imagination
The article details Dr Harold E Anthony's ascent to a high Arizona rock plateau described as a sky island isolated for millennia. It notes the potential for unusual finds and draws a literary comparison to Conan Doyle The Lost World while stressing the plateau's isolation and lack of a real prehistoric gate to the present.
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Harold E. Anthony
the Sky
Grand Canyon Way
Dr. Anthony
Conan Doyle
South America
Arizona
Doyle
Home maid_vote issues in New York mayoral race
The piece argues New York City mayoral contest will avoid New Deal as a central issue. Copeland sought to center national policy in the race but lost in both primaries. With LaGuardia and Mahoney pro New Deal, local municipal questions should guide voters.
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New York
Royal S. Copeland
LaGuardia
Mahoney
Ambiguity in New York Mayoral Primary and Legion 40 Debut
From a distance observers found it hard to distinguish the close of the New York mayoralty primary from the opening event of the Legion 40 program. The scene mixed political suspense with a veteran veterans group activity as the crowd noted the unfamiliar overlap.
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New York
Douglas elected SEC chairman signals cautious stance
The article notes William Orville Douglas was elected chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission with White House support, amid Wall Street opposition. It discusses expectations that his leadership will be more conservative, though his past remarks on democratizing industry suggest a nuanced approach.
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Washington
Independent Commissions
Congress
William Orville Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
Commission
Douglas
White House
Wall Street
SEC
Joseph P. Kennedy
James M. Landis
Pennsylvania Avenue
Rex Tugwell
Senate
New York
Bond Club
Press Intelligence gives NEC glare on press in speed driven era
Undersecretary M L Wilson struggles with the automatic switch box telephone system used by Wallace and other officials. The piece notes disqualification of investment bankers from industrial roles and suggests bankers should have specific functions. It discusses the NEC and its press intelligence section distributing clippings to officials, despite an executive order abolishing the NEC.
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M. L. Wilson
Henry Wallace
High Department
Press Intelligence
National Emergency Council
NEC
Republican pendulum fails to swing back for 1940
Hugh Johnson critiques Republican hopes for a 1940 comeback led by Lammet Du Pont, arguing the Old Guard’s liberalism is dead and the party must offer fresh leadership. He mocks Hoover and Landon and urges a forward path without wrecking the nation.
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Hugh 8. Johnson
Bethany Beach
Del
New York State Old Guard
LaGuardia
Lammot DuPont
Herbert Hoover
Herbert
Paul Revere
America
Atlantic Monthly
Party
Alf Landon
West Middlesex
Cal Coolidge
Mr. DuPont
Fiorello
Lammet du Pont
Senate
American Association of Manufacturers
House of Representatives
U. S. Chamber of Commerce
Old Guard
Mr. Hoover
la Follette
la Guardia
Charlie Taft
Hawkshaw
Mr. Landon
Burlesque Shows Return Stir City Interest
Theatrical news notes burlesque performances make a comeback. A Department of Agriculture bulletin could help city leaders improve strip cropping methods.
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Department of Agriculture
Soldier bums sustain civil war as sniping rises in Gijon
A critic's claim that troops aid the conflict finds support as reports confirm sniping has reached major proportions on the streets of Gijon, Spain.
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Spain
Gijon
Disturbing upheaval in Agnew menage as sister elopes
Margit Agnew maintains strict control while Irene, engaged to Waldo, runs off with Charlie Jones a sidewalk artist. Waldo joins them at Spike's saloon and the scandal escalates when Margit learns Charlie is a married trailer vagabond. Irene departs, and a detective-butler reports the escape.
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Agnew Menage
Margit
Hasitherto
Irene
Waldo
Charlie Jones
Spike
Charlie
Teough
Ton
Irene and Margit Entangle in Turbulent Tea Plot
Irene clashes with Margit over a forbidden tea with Mr Jones as Waldo suspects betrayal. Charlie schemes to pair Irene with him while Spike wagers on a plan that could reshape Irene’s life and Margit’s control. Margit reacts with rage, smashing a butter plate as tensions mount toward a dramatic cliffhanger.
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Charlie
Spike
Irene
7 Island
Margit
Arlie
Paul
Central Park
Waldo
Allie
Mr. Jones
Felice
Margit Agnew
Chamber official warns public over high expectations
E A Kirk secretary of the Redding chamber says the public expects too much from officials. He cites a recent demand from a woman seeking instructions to extract honey from bees nesting between her home walls, illustrating the type of requests officials face.
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Redding
Cal
E. A. Kirk
Chamber of Commerce
Hotel closed for action hostile to the state in Bolzano
A Bolzano hotel that refused to lodge an Italian couple with four children has been shut down on charges of action hostile to the state. A stray South American bird with a springy neck sprang away as the incident drew attention.
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Bolzano
Italy
U.P
Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment methods outlined
The article explains how doctors diagnose breast cancer using light in a dark room X rays and biopsy. It notes benign lump differences surgery radium and combined approaches are common treatments and warns against unproven remedies. It also states breast cancer is far rarer in men and provides age ranges and rare extreme cases.
When We Say Goodbye Poem by Leda Sams
Messenger Readers verse reflects on farewell and uncertain reunion. The poem ponders meeting again in snow or spring rain and whether friends or foes will greet each other after death. Led by signer Leda Sams with address details required for submission.
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Messenger
Grenshaw Gets 30 Days For Disturbing Peace Fire Incident
Arson claim led to Grenshaw’s conviction after officers said he burned his estranged wife’s clothes. The 32 year old local resident must serve 30 days in city jail.
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Hot Springs
Ark
F. H. Grenshaw
Grenshaw
Nelsonville Fire History Highlights 19th Century Dept Features
The Nelsonville fire record recalls the Steenrod flour mill blaze of 1857 with a $20 000 loss. Bucket brigades lined water from the canal to fight flames as 96 buckets bought in 1884 and 60 in 1893 supported efforts. A hook and ladder wagon appeared circa 1886 and chiefs C were appointed in 1890 1894.
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Nelsonville
Steenrod
Fire Department
Buckley
J. F. Welch
Colbert Herrold
C. S. Newton
W. H. Hatch
James Knight
Ed Wallace
Prison Break Sparks Escape Just Before Release
Lester Dickinson awaiting release from jail in Chardon Ohio joined another inmate in an escape as police investigated an automobile theft.
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Chardon
Lester Dickinson
Women’s clubs gather for September meetings and plans
Mrs C M Smith hosted the Child Conservation League event at 259 East State with H T Phillips presiding. The Woman's Music Club featured C C Millikan Helen Stevens H L Steenrod G O Linscott and Mary Ness. Pauline Jones, daughter of L F Jones, recovers from appendicitis at Grant Hospital. Helen Cavanaugh hosted the Women’s Business Club with Elsie Bridgewater Alice Brandeberry Mary Edwards Virgene Totman and Grace Cochran present. A college women’s meeting in Fine Arts Hall planned a chapter of University Women.
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Woman's Music Club
C. C. Millikan
Helen Stevens
H. L. Steenrod
G. O. Linscott
Mary Ness
Pauline Jones
L. F. Jones
N. Congress St
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Helen Cavanaugh
Canaanville
Women's Business Club
Elsie Bridgewater
Alice Brandeberry
Mary Edwards
Virgene Totman
Grace Cochran
Gladys van Dyke
Fine Arts
Portrait of Captain Johnson and local notices
A two column picture of Captain Rafel R. Johnson from the Seventh Regiment’s Machine Gun Company appears on the first page. Birthday party for Mr. Werner at the Werner home near College Hill. Mrs. A E Price named principal of New Vienna High School. Mrs. C E Witt and family back from Chicago. Kathryn Duckler and Dickie Cuckler resume teaching roles in New Lexington Schools.
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Rafel R. Johnson
Seventh Regiment
Athens County
Messenger
Dineer
William Werner
College Hill
Mr. Wemer
A. E. Price
Middleport High School
New Vienna High School
Kathryn Duckler
Dickie Cuckler
New Lexington
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