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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1934

Page

4

Ohio and national newspaper associations list

The Athens Messenger notes membership with the American News Publishers Association and Associated Ohio Dailies, listing Ohio circulation audit and Inland Press Association guidance. It mentions John W. Cullen Company offices in Chicago New York and Detroit and advertising rates on application. Obituary notices may incur a nominal charge.

American News Publishers Association Ohio Audit Bereee Associated Ohio Dailies Inland Os Press Association TED Press John W. Cullen Company Chicago New York Detroit

Rural church and education urged to sustain national progress

Leading churchmen call for strong support of rural churches and education in small towns as essential to American prosperity. They cite rural districts as the country’s clear springs, highlighting the role of educated leaders and equal opportunity in Ohio and nationwide.

Ohio America

Talk Avoids Trouble in Hyde Park Demonstration

The article notes a large Hyde Park gathering where fascists, sympathizers, and foes clashed verbally while thousands of bobbies watched. It argues free speech acts as a social safety valve and credits British authorities for allowing talks without bloodshed and disruption.

London Hyde Park

High Cost of Halting Crime Wave Predicted by Landesco

Chicago criminologist John Landesco warns a severe wave of bank robberies and kidnappings could follow as gangs collapse. He argues the underworld, facing losses in liquor revenue and kidnapping profits, becomes desperate and dangerous during its downturn.

John Landesco Chicago Underworld Mr. Landesco

Chemists Bring Hope From Cancer Resistance Discovery

Proceedings of the American Chemical Society meeting in Cleveland report two University of Pennsylvania researchers finding a substance in the human body that may confer tissue resistance to cancer. The study suggests healthy individuals might possess this factor, potentially slowing cancer development, though its full impact remains uncertain.

American Chemical Society Cleveland University of Pennsylvania Society

Consummate nonchalance marks Johnson’s exit from NRA ties

Washington dispatch notes the maneuvering behind General Johnson’s removal from NRA duties. The President ducked direct action, offered a secondary post, and ultimately let Johnson resign after a critical New York speech. The NRA’s future will center on labor boards and FTC oversight while striving to keep employment goals.

Washington General Johnson NRA Johnson Hyde Park New York Justice Brandeis Richberg-Perkins National Labor Relations Board Federal Trade Commission

Silent lab work promises medical breakthroughs

Describing advances in chemistry and medicine, the article notes experiments toward pneumonia cures, nutritional anemia treatment in infants, and fat embolism therapies. It argues these lab efforts, though often unsung, aim to reduce human suffering despite the tendency to associate chemistry with danger.

Views on Criminality Show Two Schools of Thought

A public letter argues crime comes from both inheritance and environment. It cites Lombroso and others, noting average intelligence of criminals, the rarity of fully predestined offenders, and the impact of childhood training plus poverty as excuses or causes in some cases. Charles Fe Miller. Athens Sept 26.

Cesare Lombroso Robert H. Gault Charlies Goring Karl Pearson William Healey Charles FE. Miller Athens

Athens County detours hog the roads amid construction

Detours lined four miles between Nelsonville and Logan and routes along East Mill Street East Bridge and Long Run to bypass Athens Pomeroy Road work. Glouster Corning and seven miles near Coolville also under construction. Annual Field Day held at Carpenter Experiment Farm. Louis Hounestine honored at home with a surprise 48th birthday dinner. Virginia Lewis named County Supervising Nurse. Mary Frances Lawhead returned from Columbus and Frederickstown as guest of Frances Lee. Don Milliken left for Columbus to study applied optics at Ohio State University.

Athens County Automobile Association Nelsonville Logan East Mill Street East Bridge Long Run Athens- Pomeroy Road Glouster-Corning Coolville Carpenter Experiment Farm Louis Hounestine Don Milliken Columbus Ohio State University

Paline Club Begins Year with Local Meeting

Paline Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs. Boyer’s East State Street home. Members on the program included Miss Weiher, Mrs. Evans, Mrs. Matheny, Betty Boyer and Miss Nelle Copeland. Officers were elected for Copeland Class at First M E Church and for Sunday School with lists of presidents secretaries and treasurers. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wolfe returned from Beebe trip. Marie Swaim hosted 42 O A friends at South College Street.

Paline Club Boyer East State Street Weiher Evans Matheny Betty Boyer Nelle Copeland Copeland M. E. Church Frank 8. Lowry Carl H. Porter C. H. Horn H. A. Junod R. M. Stutz Frank Bellows W. B. Lawrence Louis B. Snyder Emma Battin Audra Ludwig Oscar Bingman J. B. Swanson Frank Copeland Helen McKay Edith McBee Marie Swaim O. A South College Street

History of This District Gallia County Mail Facilities

The article traces Gallia County mail service from a canoe delivery to Gallipolis via Marietta in early days. Joseph Fletcher served as mail agent and crossing the river faced Indian threats. By 1850 a daily route via Jackson to Chillicothe began, with delays on bad roads. After the Ports mouth Branch railroad, Gallipolis received regular mail daily via Oak Hill, while later mail used riverboats and stages. At one time Gallia County had 43 post offices.

Gallipolis Marietta Joseph Fletcher Detroit Fletcher Jackson Chillicothe Mall Portsmouth Marietta and Cincinnati Oak Hill Ohio River Gallia County

About Your Children About Your Children

Olive Roberts Barton counsels against suspicion of children and urges trust. She argues most faults are not vicious, pointing out that constant doubt damages self respect and growth, while trusted children often become good citizens.

Health Hints And Diet From Dr Morris Fishbein

The piece discusses dangers of delayed treatment for venereal diseases and the progression to locomotor ataxia from syphilis. It notes onset usually 5 to 20 years after infection, common in men over 40, with symptoms including disappearing reflexes, eye reaction changes, instability, lightning pains, and crises in internal organs.

Morris Fishbein

So They Say Color Reflects Character in Dress and Home

Natalie Kalmus, motion picture director, argues that chosen colors reveal a person’s character and that no one should ignore strong color vibrations in dress or home decoration. The quote stresses educated use of color to convey personality.

Natalie Kalmus

Remarkable 21 Years of School Work by Miss Lucille Emerick

Miss Lucille Emerick of Boss, Pa achieved three college degrees through 21 years of schooling finishing grammar elementary and high school in 1929. She earned a Bachelor of Music in 1932, a Bachelor of Education in 1934, and a Master of Arts by June 1934, with no further postgraduate year. Tomorrow: The Square term.

Lucille Emerick Emerick Music Conservatory New York Univ

Verity Win Brings Hope to Boots Family in New Chapter

Boots Raeburn celebrates a windfall for Verity, a fortune that could reach about 150 000 dollars, lifting debts and allowing luxuries for her ailing mother and family. Denis, conflicted about work and life, contemplates his own struggles as Boots envisions a fresh future.

Verity Florida Raeburns Boots Denis Kay Frances Gawtreye Frances

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