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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1934

Page

5

Widower's new wife must face stepchildren dilemma

A reader asks whether a future stepmother should insist the widower abandon his two adolescent children living with their grandmother after his marriage. The response urges clear stance, noting the children’s welfare and the emotional strain on both sides, and contrasts a mother’s love with a stepmother’s duty bound efforts.

Ana

Romantic Runaway Affair Drives Havana Plotline

In Havana during the first week of March, Billings, a newspaper man, pursues a complex Madrid woman while planning trips to confront Juanito the fighter. He obsesses over a rumored mother Julia and endures a brutal gym ordeal, foreshadowing further entanglements in a developing conspiracy.

Athens Billings Juanito A! Gates London la Miraflores

Good Things For Menus From Marys Kitchen

How shall I serve liver to my children and what are affordable ways to include it in meals. The article offers recipes for liver paste using calf beef or chicken liver, methods to cook and prepare, and a sample daily menu highlighting liver dishes. It notes tender calf liver is best but other meats offer benefits at lower cost.

Mary's

Secret Compart ment and Birthday Plot In Marriage

In a tense scene Marion pressures to open a box on her eighteenth birthday while Samuel Brixton hides a keen watchfulness. Lillian insists the plan requires departure from school and a strict midnight deadline. East versus West tensions frame a death bed injunction guarding a poisoned remedy tied to the secret box.

Samuel Brixton Lillian Marion Hbeneath Secret Service Lee Chow China Dee

A Sequel to Heart of a Wife by Adele Garrison

An instalment in the serialized tale unfolds with Marion anxious to attend a game but bound to stay for Granzie and a box opening. Family tensions surface as Lee Chow’s frail health dictates the day’s schedule while a quiet, edged hint of hidden connections emerges, building toward tomorrow.

Marion Mumsie Granzie Lee Chow Samuel Brixton Lilian Sam

Liver and Spinach Loaf Recipe Reveals Frugal Health Menu

The article notes liver as a versatile, low fat protein suitable for weekly family meals and for treating anemia. It provides a detailed Liver and Spinach Loaf recipe using beef liver, stale bread crumbs, cream, onions, spinach and eggs, with step by step cooking and baking directions.

Pablito Flees to Havana as Murder Accusation Haunts Him

Pablito, a handsome youth, flees Key Wear for Havana with Beau and Lottie, two thieves, after being accused of a murder he did not commit. In Havana he is celebrated as a boxer and opens a gym with Beau while Sir Aubrey searches for him with detective Billings. Years pass before Estelle Field learns of his innocence and Marcia Treadway weighs revealing the truth.

Mr. Gartside Juanito Billings Havana Mr. Billings Newark Bowery Cinefuegos Tia Julia Morro Castile Pablito Key Wear Beau Lottie Estelle Field Rich Jim Field Sir Aubrey Pablite New York Estelle Marcia Treadway

Hard Job of Being a Step Mother Said by Dorothy Dix

Dorothy Dix notes that few children show gratitude to stepparents and resents stepmothers efforts as meddling. She warns a stepmother faces tough discipline gaps with the children and urges women to examine themselves before taking on the role.

Dorothy DIX

Drowns in Scioto River during duck retrieve

Columbus on April 4 reports 16 year old Thomas OrCutt of Columbus drowned in the swollen Scioto River Monday while attempting to retrieve a shot duck. The tragedy highlights river danger during sport and local response noted by authorities.

Scioto Columbus Thomas Orcutt Columbus Scioto

A King's Daughter IZONTAL and the Mystery Answers

A clued page shows a list of crossword style entries ranging from 1 Genus of grasses to 51 Deity with numerous definitions. The fragment hints at a puzzle associated with a noble lineage and a Viscount husband, suggesting a themed queen or princess entry in a periodical.

Propitious Lunar Influences Bring New Opportunities Today

The article highlights favorable lunar aspects predicting progress, profit, and enhanced prestige through radical new opportunities and alliances with elders and powerful associates. It notes a birthdate year of change, new friends, and high achievement, citing Edgar Lucien Larkin, astronomer, as a notable nativity.

Canaanville Grangers To Be Here Thursday

A degree team from Canaanville will confer the first and second degrees Thursday night on a class of 12 candidates at the regular meeting of Athens Grange at the Fair grounds. The program includes songs by Martha Morris ukulele music by Martha Mansfield reading by Mary Terrell a piano solo by Mrs George Snyder and a talk on flowers by Mr D Chappel. Refreshments will be served.

Canaanville Athens Grange Fairgrounds Martha Morris Martha Mansfield Mary Terrell George Snyder D. ©. Chappel

Sturdy Frock Pattern for Spring Childs Dress

A cheerful ad describes pattern 1765 for a child's dress with yoke sleeves bloomers and coordinated outfit. It promotes easy assembly from a cotton print and lists sizes 4 6 8 10 with fabric quantities and pricing for pattern book and combined book pattern. Orders go to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City

Coming Ohio Film Opens at Ohio Theater Featuring Sally Eilers

Sally Eilers and ZaSu Pitts lead in 3 On A Honeymoon, a Fox comedy romance directed by James Tinling. Co star Charles Starrett opposes Eilers with a lively Pitts contributing many of the humorous situations. The cast includes Henrietta Crosman Irene Herv ey, John Mack Brown Russell Simpson and Cornelius Keefe.

Sally Eilers ZaSu Pitts Fox Film Ohio Theater James Tinling Charles Starrett Mr. Skitch Comedienne Henrietta Crosman Irene Hervey John Mack Brown Russell Simpson Cornelius Keefe Edward T. Lowe Raymond van Sickle Ishbel Ross

Lady for a Day returns to Majestic Court showing

A2 star Connie Ben nett in Moulin Rouge dual role as a woman in disguise and a French actress faces peril and divorce. Franchot Tone stars as her husband in a tale of dramatic turns. Also MGM’s This Side of Heaven opens at Majestic. Runyon’s Apple Annie tale revisits on Court screen.

Constance Bennett Majestic Theater Franchot Tone Connie Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Heaven Lionel Barrymore Fay Bainter New York Barrymore Mae Clarke Mary Carlisle Cosmopolitan Damon Runyon O'Henry Broadway Runyon Robert Riskin Columbia Frank Capra Ace General Yen American Madness Warren William Dave May Robson Guy Kibbee Glenda Farrell Jean Parker Barry Norton Walter Connolly Ned Sparks Hobart Bosworth

Glorifying Yourself Glorifying Yourself by Alicia Hart

Advice on selecting a permanent wave proper care and guarantees. The piece warns that permanents endure six months or longer and urges testing with a curl, comparing heat needs for fine versus coarse hair and suggesting shop trials and safety assurances before committing.

Annual church reports and officer election meeting

The Baptist and Presbyterian churches of Middleport hold a joint annual congregational meeting Wednesday evening after the mid week prayer service. All church groups will present reports and new officers will be elected.

Middleport The Baptist and Presbyterian

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Ildren J. Smithson Billings I T Senoras Concepcion Villaverde Y Blanco Key West Angela Julia Tin Julia Cienfuegos Adele Garrison Pier Ys Fy Katharine Haviland Taylor NEA Service. Inc Potter Drug & Chemical Corp Malden, Mass By Genevieve Kemble Edgar Lucien Larkin Canaanville Grangers Ohio Hollywood Buddy DeSylva Pat Paterson Miss Paterson Spencer Tracy John Boles Herbert Mundin Sid Silvers Harry Green Thelma Todd Robert Emmett O’connor Dell Henderson Suzanne Kaaren Douglas Wood Una Merkel Birdie Onslow Stevens Tom Brown Eddie Nugent C. Henry Gordon Dickie Moore Miss Clarke William K. Howard Majestic Alicia Hart Rouge Lion. Barrymore Annie Lady For A Day Warren William May Robson Geo. O'Brien Jor Pike John Roles Harber Kibitzer Sally Joon Eilers
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