The Athens Messenger and Herald Publishing Co. Notice
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Frederick W. Bush
Athens Messenger & Herald Printing CO
Gordon K. Bush
Charles H. Harris
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Ohio
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Ohlo Newspaper Association
Inland Daily Press Association
John W. Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
War’s frightful logic and a warning from Asia Magazine
The piece analyzes Japanese bombing of Chinese cities as terror warfare aimed at noncombatants. It cites Pearl Buck on Asian attitudes toward life and weaponry, warning that arming nations without restraint risks civilization. It urges halting munitions sales to both sides.
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Japan
Pearl Buck
Asia Magazine
Mrs. Buck
China
Practical Conservatism in SEC Leadership by William C. Douglas
William C. Douglas as new SEC chairman pledges honest markets free of monkey business. He presents himself as a conservative, old-school official who will enforce conservative standards in finance for investor protection.
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William C. Douglas
Securities and Exchange Commission
Wall Street
Criticisms of Football and the Undergraduates
The piece notes upcoming football debates about over emphasis and professionalism. It argues many criticisms are sincere yet question whether elders overreact. The average undergraduate stays level headed, enjoying football as player or spectator without being misled by its pomp.
Roosevelt weighs Court fight views on national mood
The article suggests President Roosevelt considered public sentiment on the Court fight while planning a route over the Rockies, likening the decision to crossing the Continental Divide.
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Roosevelt
Rockies
Wind scare in Florida turns out to be Bolivia Paraguay flare
A 45 mile per hour wind storm prompted alerts for a potential Florida hurricane but authorities determined the wind was a backfire from a Bolivia Paraguay dispute rather than severe weather.
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Florida
Political science students taught to avoid rorting others' property
The remark suggests a teaching point about ethics in political science. It frames climbing on someone else’s property as a metaphor for improper behavior and speaks to values of respect and integrity in public life.
Republicans Plan 1938 National Convention and 1940 Outlook
Washington reports the Republican National Committee ready to call a 1938 national convention to set principles and ponder 1940 presidential prospects. Hoover remains influential while Landon eases toward backing the plan. Vandenberg McNary Lowden and others are discussed as planning committee members to shape policy and steer the event.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Herbert Hoover
Alfred M. Landon
Hoover
National Committee
Landon
Frank Lowden
Vandenberg
Michigan
Senate
Charlie McNary
Oregon
Johnson decries national debt and Roosevelt era financial policy
Hugh S. Johnson argues the United States faces near bankruptcy due to wartime spending and New Deal policies. He rebuts claims the debt is manageable by comparing to Europe, warns of weakened defense, and blames mismanagement for vast wealth loss to foreigners.
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Hugh 8S
Johnson
New York City
England
France
United States
Mississippi
Germany
New Deal
O. K
Europe
Family Tangles On Long Island Echoes In Tragic Visit
Life at the Agnew home centers on Margit strict and distant. Irene, engaged to Waldo, loves Charlie Jones the itinerant artist who is married and living in a trailer. Waldo abandons Irene for Charlie, sending Irene toward a breakdown as she visits Charlie's trailer and finds Waldo in a bunk.
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Agnew
Long Island
Margit
Irene
Waldo
Charlie Jones
Charlie
etro-Goldwyn- Mayer Corntt
United States of America
Spike
Argit
Phooey
Willy-Nilly
Arragut
Grant
Napoleon
Willynilly
Margit Agnew
Cat
Rial
Waldo Beaver Jr. Ameney
Flo
Charlies Jones
Tahiti
Fit
Mr. Jones
Adirondacks
Waldo's Plot to Marry Irene Unfolds in Trailer
Waldo Beaver Jr intoxicated and despondent argues with Margit Agnew about Irene's future. Margit schemes to force a cliffside elopement while Charlie Jones stirs plans for Adirondacks travel as Irene weighs a desperate, dramatic decision.
Drawing It Fine Leipzig and Beetles On Display
A celophane thread so fine that 15 miles weigh a pound is among improved artificial textiles at the Autumn Fair. The whirligig beetle has eyes split for above and below water views.
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Leipzig
U.R
Beggar Outside City Bank Attracts Police Attention
Officials report a panhandler stationed at the bank entrance, begging from depositing customers as they entered. The fragment hints at cemetery customs with lines about flowers on a gypsy's grave and possessions loved in life.
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Lorain
Central Bank
Health Hints on Lung Cancer and Workplace Causes
Dr Morris Fishbein notes rising lung cancer in the U S versus 25 years ago and compares it with other countries. He cites factors such as gasoline fumes motor emissions betelnut chewing and occupational irritation as possible causes including chimney sweeps and mule spinners in cotton mills and discusses clothing style differences affecting friction and exposure.
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Sweden
United States
Ceylon
Old England
Poet Verse Submissions From Messenger Readers
Messenger readers contribute verses to this column with name and address provided. Memorial style verses are discouraged for this department. Baby Dear recalls a heavenly baby as a pink bundle in a mother’s arms. Leda Sams reflects on items money cannot buy such as shoes, dress, hair, a rag doll, and a lullaby.
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Messenger
District Tales of Long Ago Fire Horse Era Ends
Nelsonville fire department used three teams of horses Dan and Pat first, then Dicks and Dans, before switching to a mechanical truck. Chief changes, including John Lowden, Harve Shafer, James Stephenson, and others, shaped early public safety. The 1920 purchase of the present truck marked a turning point as the last horses were sold.
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Nelsonville
Dan
Pat
Dans
John Lowden
Kentner
Harve Shafer
James Stephenson
Lowden
Walter Higgins
Fitzer
Loud
Taylor
Kelch
Pearson
Dick Bryson
Buchtel
Charles Vorhes
Mark Gettle
John Nye
Oris Stephenson
Stanley Dew
Clarence Coe
John Rider
A. L. Pritchard
Hiram Howe
Board of Public Safety
Bids for Jacksone Pomeroy highway and local events
Ten years ago bids were made for the Jacksone Pomeroy highway. Judge Thomas FE of O'Donnell Kansas City spoke at the Athens Aerie event. Miss Louise Dew and Miss Mary Stalder of Chauncey won cash prizes from Congressman Thomas Jenkins Ironton for best description of the eighth grade commencement. The Tunney Dempsey radio broadcast drew three thousand as the world heard blow by blow.
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Jacksone Pomeroy Highway
Thomas FE
O'Donnell
Kansas City
Athens Aerie, Order of Eagles
Louise Dew
Mary Stalder
Chauncey
Thomas Jenkins
Ironton
Dutiful Son Visits While En Route Across Texas
J A Pray 78 stops in Fort Worth on journey from San Benito to Oklahoma City to visit his mother Susie Pray 100. A brief family note records the cross state travel and kinship as they plan a reunion.
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Fort Worth
Tex
J. A. Pray
San Benito
Oklahoma City
Susie Pray
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Poet's Corner
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Tunney
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Red Cross
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H. G. Stalder
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Chillicothe
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McKinley
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