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John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Athens
Gallia
Hocking
Meigs
Morgan
Vinton
Washington
Pitkin warns against rabble rouser rhetoric in postwar America
The piece cites Walter B. Pitkin urging against a rabble rouser who inflames emotion over reason. It warns such leaders mirror Hitler in Europe and threaten democracy, which relies on rational debate and cool judgment rather than heated slogans.
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Walter B. Pitkin
Prof. Pitkin
Advertising Agency
America
Pitkin
Europe
Hitler
Germany
Memorial Hospital Founder Edges Toward Perpetual Benefit
Edgar F. Allen after losing his son in a 30 year old Elyria interurban wreck founded the Elyria Memorial Hospital Association. He raised funds and stepped away from business to serve as treasurer and manager guiding the hospital’s enduring, valuable memorial.
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Elyria
Edgar F. Allen
Allen
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Elevated auto highways must avoid eye sore design failures
The American Institute of Steel Construction opens a $9 000 prize design contest for elevated city highways. The piece warns that early elevated rails in New York and Chicago marred neighborhoods and urges solutions to prevent similar blight while easing congestion.
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American Institute of Steel Construction, Inc
New York
Chicago
Gargantuan Grapefruit Dance Sparks Florida California Hopes
The National Apple Stabilization Committee cites the largest yield on record as a prompt to compare potential Florida and California results with a Gargantuan Grapefruit dance. A distant photo shows an exploding star light years away and a film executive travels with a cooling tempers contract.
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Florida
California
Write-in votes spark mayoral letters patent talk
La Guardia drew an unusual flood of write-in votes in the New York primary prompting Dumb Dessie to joke that such support could justify letters patent on the mayor's office.
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la Guardia
New York
Dessie
Washington's foreign policy earns new respect in Europe
Geneva observers say Roosevelt and Hull balance isolationist sentiment at home with world stabilization aims. Hull's July 16 policy and Roosevelt's Constitution Day speech impressed, as Europe notes a stronger American diplomatic corps with Messersmith and Wilson enhancing disarmament and League of Nations efforts.
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Raymond Clapper
Geneva
United States
Roosevelt
Hull
Europe
Washington
America
League of Nations
Germany
Japan
Italy
Russia
George Messersmith
Hugh Wilson
Messersmith
Berlin
Austria
Wilson
Switzerland
League of Nations dinner talks ease rivalries in Geneva
The article notes foreign ministers and officials convene in Geneva, forming personal ties in casual settings. Eden sits with Litvinoff and Delbos in the council chamber, illustrating informal understanding absent in pre League days. It also cites England and France resisting economic colonial readjustments to appease Germany and Italy, hindering concessions and broader peace.
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League
Geneva
Council Chamber
Anthony Eden
Eton
Maxim Litvinoff
Yvon Delbos
France
Washington
England
Germany
Italy
Behind the Scenes In Washington
Rodney Dutcher surveys Supreme Court actions on civil liberties and minority rights. He notes debates over Justice Hugo Black’s seat, past cases on Georgia Herndon, Oregon parochial schools, Scottsboro convictions, and Mississippi confessions, framing a mixed historic record in civil rights.
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Rodney Dutcher Washington
Supreme Court
Hugo L. Black
Black
Senate
Angelo Herndon
Hughes
Roberts
Brandeis, Stone and Cardozo
Georgia
Herndon
Oregon
Supreme Bench
Democratic Party
Texas
Scottsboro
Australian crafts calculating machine from curves on paper
An Australian inventor has created a calculating machine that solves problems by tracing curves drawn on paper. The device promises fast computations by guiding each curve through a mechanism, potentially appearing in public phone booths.
Market for artificial nails in Australia runs dry in court rush
Americans warned of a niche market abroad but demand overwhelms supply as courts issue delays. Affected parties note exhausted stock and rising prices amid legal wrangles over export controls.
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Australia
Criminal bets on law to win race ends in defeat
An unidentified offender overestimates legal maneuvering to secure victory in a race context. Authorities view the tactic as flawed, leading to a probable loss and legal scrutiny.
Social Turmoil Frays Lovely Margit Agnew Life
Margit Agnew faces a crisis as her sister Irene's passion for Charlie Jones disrupts their orderly world. Irene's engagement to Waldo collapses when Waldo quits Irene over her affection for Charlie. Margit discovers Irene and Charlie's secret meeting, erupts in anger, and chaos follows.
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Margit Agnew
Irene
Waldo
Charlie Jones
Charlie
Margit
Portraits and plans collide in a mobile studio
Charlie paints Margit in a negligee portrait while Irene hides in the trailer. Margit schemes to marry Waldo and flee Europe to end the Irene affair as Spike calls across the yard with a BB gun. Waldo watches from the top bunk as tension rises.
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Margit
Charlie
Spike's
Miss Agnew
Spike
Irene
Waldo
Europe
Fires caused by careless cigarette stubs hit Pasadena area
Local authorities estimate 1042 of 592 forest fires caused by discarded cigarette and cigar stubs in Pasadena and nearby. A 16 day old robin consumes seventy earthworms in a single day as part of the news snippet.
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Pasadena
Cal
Margit Faces New Tactics Against Charlie This Episode
Margit struggles to understand Charlie as his appeal grows. Tomorrow she tests a fresh approach while Waldo’s presence hints at a bigger meaning in the ongoing battle.
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Charlie
Margit
Waldo
Szeged Mayor Faces Nazi Duels Over Street Names
Joseph Palffy, Szeged mayor, rejected naming two streets after anti Semites triggering about 100 duel challenges from local Nazi groups. Meanwhile an unrelated note states an apple tree yields 30 to 50 leaves per fruit.
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Budapest
Joseph Palffy
Szeged
Cancer of the stomach and early signs in adults
Dr Morris Fishbein notes that about half of cancer cases occur in the stomach making it the leading cancer in men and a major one in women. He stresses insidious onset with symptoms like loss of appetite weight and strength and urges X rays for those over 40 with such signs.
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Morris Fishbein
Poet's Corner: Verses From Messenger Readers
Poet's Corner invites reader verses bearing name and address. Memorial style pieces are discouraged in this column. Hollywood actors’ smiles hide aching hearts as Cupid awakens, shadows fall, and each life weeps. Led a Sams.
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Messenger
Suburban Driver Kills Deer. Cleveland Crane Captured
In a busy suburb a motorist fatally struck a deer. Nearby in the Cuyahoga River Valley steel workers captured a wild crane during a period of several days. An ostrich egg omelet could feed eight.
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City Wildlife
Cleveland
Cuyahoga River
District Tales of Long Ago Continued Fire Dept Origins
Chronicle of Long Ago outlines 1894 to 1901 fire department developments in Nelsonville including hose purchases, multiple ward companies, pay for firefighters, and the first regularly stationed chief Harve Shafer. It notes the Seagrave wagon and early staffing as city building prepared for occupancy. (Continued Wednesday).
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Stuart
Buckley
Charles Kentner
James Smith
Wade Knight
H. D. Krieg
Ed Wallace
G. W. Johnson
Nelsonville Sewer Pipe Co
Harve Shafer
Seagrave
Har
Local Socials Record Summer Travel and Visits
News items note Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Barker and daughter Wilma Frances return from Mercedes Texas. Dr. and Mrs. E. L. Hooper visit Mr. S. F. Hooper. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Winters and Mr. W. D. Wilds attend the 100th birthday milestone of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in Baltimore. Mrs. Laird J. Dean of Mansfield visits her mother Mrs. H. T. Lee. Rolland Jones visits Portsmouth. Mrs. E. L. Church leads a Current Events Club meeting.
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A. B. Barker
Wilma Frances
Mercedes, Texas
S. S. Winters
W. D. Wilds
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore
Laird J. Dean ( Lee
Mansfield
H. T. Lee
Congress Sr
E. L. Church
Current Events Club
Athens County W C T U meets with named committee members
Mrs Mary Hollett presides the Athens County Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting in Athens. Committees include Mrs Lillian Andrews Mrs C Le Martzolff Miss Morse and others. Dr J M Higgins visits Fairfield aviation camp to see stepson Captain A G Farmer, first Athens physician to earn Army Medical Corps captain. Frederick Lostro marks ninth birthday with guests Ruth Jones Anna Mae Fenzel Helen French Dorothy Woodworth and others. No American built airplane saw combat in the War War.
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Mary Hollett
Athens County Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Athens
Lillian Andrews
C. le Martzolff
Morse
Devore
Lovell
Smith
Emma McVay
Harriet Lamb Hyde
Bertha’ Barker
Susan Gardner
Metta Glazier
Lavina Sloane
J. M. Higgins
Fairfield
A. G. Farmer
U. S. Army Medical Corps
Frederick Lostro
Ruth Jones
Anna Mae Fenzel
Helen French
Dorothy Woodworth
William Phillips, Jr
Wilma Nelle Lostro
John Siigley
Thomas Wood
William Wolfe
Lee Stewart Roach
Herrold Morgan
Phillip Woodworth
Paul Woodworth
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Athens Llessenger
Prederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio Select List
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohio Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
THE
United Press
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corp
Polaris
Arcturus
Porrou
Rome
Penge
Fifth Avenue
Charlie Wepeed
Agreemen
Mitralty
Poet's Corner
Hollywood
Cupid
Leda Sams
E. L. Hooper
Son Junior
S. F. Hooper
Rolland Jones
Portsmouth
George Clark
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