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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1933

Page

4

Subscription Rates by Carrier and Mail Ohio Prices

Rates listed for newspaper subscription options by carrier and mail in Ohio. The data include weekly and multiple month terms with varying prices such as 15 cents per week by carrier and four week mail rate of 60 cents. Additional prices include one year four dollars fifty cents and ten week at one dollar.

Ohio Athens Nelsonville Glouster Logan- Pomeroy Middleport Coolville Gallipolis Mai

Public Speaking Education Is Essential for All

Dorothy Dix argues for teaching public speaking to both boys and girls as a vital life skill. She notes many struggle with speech in public while music and other arts receive focus, urging early vocabulary development and conversational training to craft clear, engaging communication.

Miss DIX

Byrd Expedition Aims to Probe Ancient World Crossroads

The essay argues the Byrd Antarctic voyage could prove continents Africa America Australasia were once one landmass in the Tertiary Period. It notes possible fossils and prehistoric life would illuminate past climates and human and animal existence. If it fails, the effort honors science and courage.

Richard FE. Byrd Antarctic America South Africa Australasia Africa Heleve

Labor and the New Deal Vision in Economic Recovery

The piece argues organized labor seeks proportional consumer buying, sees NIRA as lasting, and predicts closer employer employee ties. It notes wage cuts and under 2000 yearly earnings as the lost market, and Labor aims to restore demand, production, and cultural value through higher buying power.

Washington Labor American Federation of Labor NIRA

Wanted A Prophet for Our Times

A windy column argues for strong guidance from Washington on economy and inflation. It warns that bold policy may fail yet doing nothing risks disaster, as the nation ponders resetting the dollar and stabilizing prices amid military and economic uncertainty.

Mothers and books on child care mark a turning point

The piece argues mothers lack practical handbooks for everyday child care while pointing to trusted guides like Mother's Encyclopedia and works by Bartlett Holt Wheeler and Sayles. It notes a shift toward applying print knowledge to daily parenting and compares modern routines to historical domestic changes.

Frederic H. Bartlett Doctor Holt Mary Wright Wheeler Langdon, O'Shea Richardson aPtri Bundesen Sayles Parents Magazine

No Fare Train In Lancashire Staff Ride Free In Isle

Explains a two mile Whittingham to Grimsargh railway built about 50 years ago for Whittingham Mental Hospital staff. Locals from Goosnargh and Grimsargh use the no fare service daily. An engine from half a century ago pulls the line. Includes a second note on a Chicago Believe It or Not exhibit and a 7 300 letter exchange.

Whittingham Lancashire England Preston Grimsargh Whittingham Mental Hospital Goosnargh Chicago C. W. Finney Finney Howard Henry Aurora Illinois

Heredity and Cancer Are Connected

Dr Morris Fishbein reviews evidence linking heredity to cancer including mouse studies by J Maud Slye and a Radium Institute Paris project. He notes 14 percent of cancer patients have a family history, but cautions that heredity may be dominant or recessive and influenced by environment and lifestyle.

Morris Fishbein Journal of the American Medical Association Hygeia Health Magazine J. Maud Slye Slye Radium Institute Paris England

Athens High and Parkersburg football game drawn crowds

Two hundred people rode a special train to the Athens High versus Parkersburg High football game at Parkersburg. About $500 was raised in Athens County for Japan earthquake relief. Clyde Moore hosted a birthday party for daughter Josephine. Irma E. Stanfield outlined winter plans with Sugar Creek community club. Amesville state-aid farmer's institute was organized by a committee led by C. H. Henry. Twenty years ago a Stewart home party celebrated the new charter hosted by Superintendent Alex Root.

Athens High Parkersburg Athens County Japan Irma E. Stanfield Red Cross Sugar Creek Amesville Farmer's Institute C. H. Henry Alex Root Hig Stewart

Woll Losing Power In The A. F. L.

Washington dispatch notes a shift at the AFL convention as backing around Matthew Woll wanes after years of influence. The upheaval centers on a push to enlarge the AFL executive council, likely reducing Woll’s voice while new codes and labor fights surface, including mentions of other unions and regulatory actions.

Rodney Dutcher Washington, D. C American Federation of Labor Matthew Woll Woll Sam Gompers Frances Perkins NRA Labor Advisory Board Labor Movement Photo-Engravers’ Union Sem Gompers Gompers John L. Lewis United Mine Workers Lewis William Green Green NRA Labor Advisory Board Executive Council Lee Duck Lee Wo Kwang Sung Lee William E. Humphrey Roosevelt Shurtleff United States Oregon Coolidge Customs Appraisal Board Customs Act Federal Trade Commission McKinley Congress

Musical Genius Horizontal Puzzle Clue Set

Puzzle list contains clues and answers across multiple hints about music, geography, and language. Includes references to a Polish musician (1809 1849) and various short form entries such as bed type, street abbreviations, and auction terms.

Coolville Grange Plans Open Meeting and Rally Day

Coolville Grange will hold an open booster meeting Sunday at 8 o clock in the Troy High School Auditorium. The program includes music readings and community topics presented by Subordinate and Juvenile Granges with no admission or collection. Churches coordinate a Sunday School Rally Day at 9 30 next Sunday morning inviting Coolville residents to attend.

Grange Troy High School Minnie Sampson Columbus F. G. Bunion Sampson David Russell Elia Parsons Russell Carthage Mame Hoobler Dora Barth Lillian Flinn Helen Wharff Portsmouth Flinn Dora Lockhart Virginia Knecht Coolville G. P. Russell Torch FE. H. Stout Mae Davis Chicago Ruby Gladys Mercer Athens Zoo Opera Company Cincinnati Nancy Gunder K. I. Wolf New York John McLaughlin County Board of Health Nelia Parr Tuppere Plains Oscar Findling Will Moore Alfred Parrish Parkersburg

Outlaws of Southwest Sought as Federal Hunt Continues

Oklahoma City report says federal agents will press the pursuit of remaining gang members led by George Kelly and Harvey Bailey. George Machine Gun Kelly to be brought to trial for Urschel kidnapping. Wilbur Underhill faces eight murders and Pretty Boy Floyd linked to the syndicate.

Oklahoma City Okla U.P Southwest George Wilbur Underhill Pretty Boy" Floyd Bailey Kelly-Underhill

Waterfowl and Ty Season Opens

Open season for waters begins next Monday per B F Swartz protector. The season runs Oct 1 but starts next day with one hour after sunrise at 5 29. Hunters from this district on the Hocking Musk Ohio Rivers and smaller streams may pursue waterfowl as cold weather moves south. Swartz warns against law violations including snapping turtles, with limited protection near Lake Erie.

B. F. Swartz Protector Hocking Musk Ohio Swartz Lake Erie

Local notices from Harrisonville and nearby communities

Remodeled homes and new outbuildings noted in Harrisonville. Residents and visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nix, Lucy Clark, George Pployes, Lena Jordan, Theo Stilman and Miss Mae Farley. The Franklin A dren's Home and County Fair are mentioned. many attended sales and visits.

Ernest Nix Wyatt Dr. Hawk Lucy Clark George Pployes Franklin Adren Lena Jordan Mame County Fair Theo Stiland E. Hull Mae Farley John Clarence Parg Van William Faye Lyons Col M Gilmore Columbus Henry Pomeroy Ross Boring Coen H. H. Haning Ath Nellie

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