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Jonn W Cullen Company
Chicago
New York
Detroit
Bankn
SS ‘Epterec
Athens
Postane
Remember This The Nation Faces Persistent Economic Strain
The piece argues winter relief rolls remain clogged despite improving business. It notes 3.5 million in CCC and WPA plus two million more on state and federal relief, with twenty million total on government support. It warns political rhetoric hides economic strains and calls poverty a danger to the body politic. The public must seek factual understanding and control the disease of dependence.
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CCC
WPA
Washington
Incident risks as Hitler presses Germany’s ambitions
The piece warns of growing tensions as Nazi Germany defies Allies and Soviet Russia, retakes the Rhineland and seeks colonies while Europe edges toward possible war. Observers in the United States suggest politics may aim to disrupt alliances, though many Americans hope for peace and economic recovery.
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Germany
Hitler
Soviet Russia
Rhineland
Europe
Soviet
Russia
Atlantic
A Wise Ruling to Reduce High School Football Injuries
A Midwest city high schools imposes mandatory headguards in all games to cut down on fatalities and serious injuries. The rule aims to keep more players safe by preventing removal of protective headgear on the sidelines.
Europe Eyes Reopening War Debt Question
A column notes the shift in U S policy toward Europe after years of urging repayment. It recalls past American lending and investments totaling billions and recalls European attempts to borrow from American banks. It suggests rumors Europe may press to reopen war debt discussions despite a 1940s legal constraint.
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Europe
Uncle Sam
United States
Italy
Africa
France
Finland
Industrial production to rise in fall as auto shift begins
The Fed index shows September at about 196, a one point drop from July and August peaks. Auto output slows amid model changes but will rebound next month, with big three models upcoming. Steel runs near 75 percent capacity, textiles high, rail loadings set to top 800,000 cars, signaling continued quarterly and yearly profits.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
July August building bonds flood industry as public funds surge
The government poured about 150 million dollars monthly into July and August for building contracts, with over half of total awards publicly financed. Privately financed contracts show the true picture, pegging figures in millions for 1935 and 1936 and contrast with last year. Morgenthau’s handling of the British pound is praised yet critics note flaws, suggesting the rescue plot was overstated and Moscow’s impact minimal.
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Mr. Morgenthau
Washington
London
Paris
Moscow
Giants Grow Among Earths People At Shows
A checker expert argues that fish boosts brain power. Those who fish for their own show sharper imagination. German wood turning into food yields knotholes used as doughnut centers, forming a barrier to keep fingers safe and spare change intact.
Public Forum Letter Tackles Taxes Teachers And Trains
A Sharpsburg reader signed Lillian Bardin condemns inflation and debt repudiation. She argues for fair farming policy, tax relief on essentials, and reduced state spending including school funding. She questions high official salaries and school transport waste while urging responsible wildlife laws and gun safety as summer ends.
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the Messenger
Public Forum
Forum
The
Messenger
Lillian Bardin
Sharpsburg, O
Quotable quotes on manners ambition and Hollywood
A collection of sayings from Burton Marsh Thomas Wright Mae West Walley Westmore Johnny Fischer Paul Harris and Robert Taylor offering views on politeness traffic psychology golf romance and fame. The quotes span safety educators entertainers and leaders across Washington Chicago Hollywood and beyond.
District Tales of Long Ago Athens County Population Shifts 1800 1852
Athens County's early population grew from 5 427 in 1800 when counted under Washington County to 19 109 in 1840. The era saw boundary changes and a 24 church tally in 1850 with half Methodist. Whig then Republican dominance marked local elections.
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Athens County
Washington County
Scott
Joseph Vance
Eli Baldwin
Vance
Wilson Shannon
Harrison
van Buren
Henry Clay
James K. Polk
Zachary Taylor
Lewis Cass
Taylor
Cass
Winfield Scott
Franklin Pierce
Fall Poem and Reader Verse by Marion Welch
Poet Marion Welch from Rutland Ohio sends a Fall themed verse expressing sorrow at the approach of autumn and the passage of time. The piece laments the death of summer and the fleeting nature of youth and hope. Also noted is a short historical line about the first American Legion’s origins.
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Marion Welch
Rutland, O
R, D
Love, flight, and a party at the aviation frontier
Kay Dunn, a stewardess, challenges husband Ted Graham's planned marriage and global life as she hosts an impromptu aviation colony party. Ted faces rumors of romance with Illah while Kay schemes to win back excitement, inviting friends and hangers-on to a late evening gathering that unsettles him.
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Kay Dunn
Ted Graham
Ted
Dickie
Kay
Rosalind Kruger
Monte
Honolulu
Manila
San Francisco Bay
China
Mariner
Ship Harbor
Illah
Army
Athens County items from ten years ago
Miss Elsie Finsterwald received a telegram from Fort Lauderdale saying all Athens folks were safe after a Florida hurricane. Plans were made for the dedication of the First Presbyterian Church in Nelsonville. Pearl Russell of Frost led rural mail carriers at a county fairgrounds picnic with Pearl Carr as secretary. Peach Ridge homecoming featured the Bean Sisters with Rev C A Spriggs and Rev M E Chatley. Committee for the coming year included Harry Spaulding William Hunter Frank White Mrs Carrie Miller and Miss Nellie Chadwick.
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Elsie Finsterwald
Arthur A. Wolfe
Fort Lauderdale
Athens
Florida
Pearl Russell
Frost
Rural
Athens County
Pearl Carr
Peach Ridge
Bean Sisters
Bethel
C. A. Spriggs
M. E. Chatley
Harry Spaulding
William Hunter
Frank White
Carrie Miller
Nellie Chadwick
Athens News Briefs Include Party at Oak Lodge and Community Honors
Alpha Xi Delta guests enjoyed a gathering at Oak Lodge the D H Moore country home southeast of Athens. George and Mrs. Holdren were elected heads of the Athens County Children's Home. Athens High School football players on the team list include Arpee Haney Hoak Davis Quinlan Mingus Graham Castle Walsh Spaulding Earich. About 300 new telephone subscribers listed including John Crippen Isaac Frost W H Fulwider Bert McAfee Charles P Kircher Miss Riggs Miss Riggs Co L Jordan Edith Ver Mayme Johnson Judge J M Wood E C Bibbee Scott Haney D K Seward Donald Betts. Donald Betts of Nelsonville leaves for Ohio Northern University Ada.
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Alpha Xi Delta
Oak Lodge
D. H.moore Country Home
Athens
Marietta
Arpee
Haney
Hoak
Davis
Quinlan
Mingus
Graham
Castle Walsh
Spaulding
Earich
John Crippen
Mill St
Isaac Frost
N. Court St
W. H. Fulwider
N. Congress St
Bert McAfee
Hudson Ave
Charles P. Kircher
N. Hill
Misses Riggs
University Terrace
Fanny Minear
E. State St
Co. L. Jordan
W. State St
Edith Ver
Mayme Johnson
College St
J. M. Wood
Court House
Mil 81
E. C. Bibbee
Scott Haney
N. Congress
D. K. Seward
Franklin Ave
Plane guest sparks curiosity at den confrontation
Ted Graham returns to his den where men play craps. A woman hurries to ask about the Eurasian woman he brought on the plane, suggesting public fascination with Illah.
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Ted
Ted Graham
Illah
Health Hints and Diet Health Hints and Diet
Dr Morris Fishbein explains how doctors diagnose fainting causes by breath smell urine tests and acidosis checks. It advises immediate laying the patient flat with head lowered or raised as color indicates brain blood flow and emphasizes keeping the patient still until a doctor approves.
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Gordos Bush
Charisse Garria
Paul Mallon
the Public Forum
Burton Marsh
Washington, D. C
Thomas Wright
Mae West
Golf
Johnny Fischer
Paul Harris
Rotary
Hollywood
Bob
Gertrude
Robert Taylor
Poet’s Corner
First
George Clark
Roosevelt
Father Coughlin
Cincinnati
Trans-Pacific Flight
First Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville
George Holdren
Children's Home
Donald Betts
Ohio Northern University
Ada
DR. Morris Fishbein
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