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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1933
Page
7
A dramatic interior moment unfolds as Janet enters a dim room to find a figure at the door. The scene focuses on emotions, a candlelit room, and Janet's tearful state as she speaks to the visitor who asks to come in.
Janet pleads innocence while police and Mrs. Curtis search for the truth behind the Pearl theft. Janet fears exposure and distrusts authorities as she contemplates leaving Lancaster to escape the troubling accusations.
Janet endures a nightmare of accusation and isolation after a necklace theft. Her husband Rolf Carlyle visits via phone, leaving her to fear arrest and relentless blame as she endures a day of strained routine and quiet dread.
A fortunetelling column notes April 13 inclines toward sagacity and diplomacy despite potential turbulence. It highlights James Harper as a notable figure and suggests self control to navigate conflicts and rising actions in daily affairs.
Needlework pattern describes a swirled dahlia motif for quilts with twelve petal prints around a white or yellow center. Includes border swirls and full instructions with estimated yardage. Order by mail from Aunt Martha, The Athens Messenger, Box 3112, Gateway Station, Kansas City, Missouri. delivery in 7 to 10 days.
Common Pleas Judge A. R. Webber denied confirmation of a farm foreclosure sale. W. E. Reisinger’s farm had been sold at public auction to Edith C. Peachy, mortgage holder, but the judge ordered Reisinger to return to the farm and arrange interest payments on the mortgage.
In a domestic scene Adele Garrison depicts a skirmish between Katherine and her mother in law over childcare and dinner plans. The narrator navigates subtle power struggles, aiming to protect her status as mistress of the farm while maintaining family harmony. Continued tomorrow.
Flapper Fanny quips about a modern girl keeping control of a man while still facing a puzzling situation. The line blends playful advice with urban slang and dated social tone.
This half sheet from The Messenger's Wonder Package showcases eyelet embroidery satin stitch and button holing designs. It describes transferring patterns by water, lists motifs such as bow knots roses and scalloped edges, and notes the package contains over 800 designs with multiple transfers per pattern. Price is $1 mailed or 75 cents for pickup at The Messenger office.
The article explains shading techniques to alter eye shape, recommending outer corner emphasis for wide spacing and full lid shading for small eyes. It suggests cream shadow as easier to apply and to use a light touch with a base powder before adding color.
The First National release Grand Slam opens at the Ohio Theater with Paul Lukas and Loretta Young leading a large cast in a sparkling bridge comedy. Featured players include Frank McHugh Glenda Farrell Helen Vinson Roscoe Karns Ferdinand Gottschalk and George Cooper. The film is adapted from a B Russell Herts novel and directed by William Dieterle.
The guide advises not assuming blue eyes require blue shadow and suggests trying purples or greens. Do not apply shadow below the eyes as fatigue affects appearance. Evening makeup allows bolder colors, but avoid overdoing it even under candlelight. The key is the correct amount, not too much.
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