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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1934
Page
7
Dorothy Dix argues that men control public perception and that women must bear the double burden of family duties and warding off temptations. She notes women face scrutiny in jobs and social behavior while men reap stability and legal protection in marriage.
An ad style fragment touts MELLO GLO powder as preventing large pores and giving a natural look. It claims no irritation and a fresh, invisible finish. The copy emphasizes beauty and appeal to women.
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled today that members of the present General Assembly cannot legally draw the $4 day expense money they voted for themselves. The decision clarifies the legality of legislator payments and affects current and future expense allocations.
A marriage license was issued to Henson H. Thomas a 45 year old pharmacist of Pomeroy and Jewel Owens a 21 year old nurse of Gallipolis in Gallipolis.
The omen warns a generally adverse state of affairs from planetary influences. Expect turmoil, violence, and hazards. take caution to protect employment and property. Those with a birthday today should act with courage and self restraint to avert tempestuous life events. Notable nativity Josh Billings.
A fragmented text lists terms and clues across sports, anatomy, and languages, mentioning a world class woman athlete and multiple cross referenced items. The piece appears as a puzzle style collage with scattered phrases and biographical hints rather than a single narrative.
In a continuing Adele Garrison chapter, Dicky presses for the hidden incident seen by Avis Arlen. The narrator reluctantly recounts the morning escapade of boys Junior and Roderick, the anxiety of Edith’s maneuvering, and the tense reunion as dawn reveals their whereabouts and danger. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as Avis Arlen appears.
Marcia Treadway travels to a Havana shop to confront Senor Juan about a secret. She meets Pablito and Lottie. a tense talk unfolds as Marcia recounts her years-long effort to reveal the truth while Beau prepares for a perilous escape and thoughts drift to Lou and the Isle of Pines.
A 1920s style piece argues beauty comes from health and posture. It promotes exercise and confident carriage to enhance appearance and perceived character, advising chest out, stomach in and head high while walking.
The pattern showcases a high collar, shoulder ruffle and pretty sleeves with a semi belt waistline and front panel to elongate the figure. Pattern 1762 fits sizes 4 through 12, requires 2 yards of 36 inch fabric for size 6, and includes illustrated sewing instructions. Patterns cost 15 cents, book and pattern together 25 cents, order The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, 243 West 11th Street, New York City.
Jack Holt headlines Whirlpool at the Ohio Theatre Columbia. The plot follows Buck Rankin a carnival owner jailed for manslaughter who fakes his death and assumes a new life as Duke Sheldon a gambling boss. His wife Helen later marries a judge and daughter Sandra eventually recognizes Sheldon as her father.
Bob Steele stars as Speed Brent in Monogram's Breed of the Border at Court Theater. The plot follows Mike, an underworld lord, and his gang as they steal bonds after a judge is shot. Brent and Chuck recover the bonds and bring the gang to justice amid fast car chases and daring stunts.
Columbus reports 3 575 men employed under NRA and NR S highway programs during March. State Highway Director W Merrell told Governor White. Also in Columbus the Ohio Supreme Court affirms Nellie Harsh of Minerva Stark County conviction for permitting illegal operation in her home.
May Robson stars in a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer drama at the Majestic Theater about a money-mad woman who battles financial giants while balancing motherly duties. The film follows a vengeful path through stock manipulation to a dramatic realization that mother-love outweighs wealth.
The film features Lewis Stone as Burton, Jean Parker as his daughter, and William Bakewell as the financier's son. Mary Forbes plays a socialite friend, Reginald Mason is the family physician, with Tad Alexander as the boy son. Supporting roles by Walter Walker and Reginald Barlow span the 1890s to the 1907 panic.
Cap Houck president of the Gallia County Trustees Association will preside at a Saturday 1 30 meeting of county trustees in the court room. Relief director George Haney will attend to discuss the relief situation with members.
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