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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1931

Page

7

Liane Marries Clive Clees and Faces Love's Tangle

On a snowy train ride to the South, Liane and Clive wed amid family plots and a life of form. Muriel Ladd elopes with Chuck Desmond as Van Robard takes a Balkans post, reshaping Liane’s jealous resolve and future choices.

Barrett van Robard Muriel Ladd Wess Liane 88 Seett Long Island Colon Barretts Clive Tressa LO Shane McDermid Resdy McDermid Tressa Is Fenton Ladd Newport Iow Stream Rles Desmond Evening Sphere Chuck Des Muriel

Songwriters and Their Girls in Popular Ballads Through Time

The piece reflects on how many songs name girls across eras, from Gretchen and Louise to Margy and Kathleens, with mentions of Josephine, Martha, Lorena, and others. It notes men predominantly write the songs and wonders if they will always sing about the girls.

Clive Liane van Robard Mrs. Cleespaugh Maindy Margy Mary Argyle Sands O'Dee Kathleens Katie Lhileen Alana Eileen Nellie Jack Hamlin High Sierras California Josephine Rascal Henrietta Wilamena Martha Arthur Lorena Nolast Planeta Dicky von Dicky

Ohio advances in illiteracy studies and literacy efforts

Columbus reports Ohio's illiteracy at 2.8 percent with 123 804 lacking reading and writing skills. Native white literacy fell less than foreign born, while Negro illiteracy rose to 16218. State advisory committee formed, prison literacy programs praised, and wheat marketing policy urged by the State Board of Agriculture.

Columbus Ohio District of Columbia Florida Morrow County Cuyahoga Ray Lyman Wilbur United States 8. K. Mardis Athens Ohio University P. E. Thomas State Penitentiary Ohio Advisory Committee On Literacy R. G. Jones Cleveland J. Harry Cotton M. Edith Campell Cincinnati Edith McClure Patterson Dayton Martin J. Arft Toledo J. L. Fortney Chillicothe George Thornburg St. Clairsville Robert L. Edwin Steubenville State Board of Agriculture Board of Agriculture Federal Farm Board State Department

Swear by Red Flag

Report on communist propaganda targets youth in the United States. It describes Young Pioneers and Young Communist League groups pushing anti religious, anti patriotic, anti American sentiment, with red flag symbolism and camps to influence children and parents.

Mostor Pien Committee House of Representatives Resolon United States America Eers of America Young Communist Young Pioneers Boy Scouts Movement Ing New York Pioneers of America Pioneers Young Communist League Moscow Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Young Men’s Christian Association Young Women's Christian Association

To Be Continued Mystery Lovers Plan A Drive

In a sunlit courtyard a young couple debates venues for a day out. The woman wears a yellow sports frock and white hat while the man shows confident, debonair charm as onlookers reminisce about youth.

Ohio High in Autos Owned

Ohio ranks behind New York and California in motor vehicle registrations. Seven states exceed 1,800,000 cars including Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Texas and Michigan. Nevada has the smallest. Ohio’s motor car taxation and gasoline receipts place it 38th in average receipts per car at 28.63 dollars. Oregon leads state revenue at 62.74 dollars per car.

Columbus New York California Ohio Illinois Pennsylvania Texas Michigan Nevada Oregon

Home Making Helps: By Eleanor Ross

A feature on thrift and hoarding habits notes Marcia keeping unused furniture due to waste concerns and higher rent. It discusses the urge to save fabric and leftovers, the line between economy and excess, and suggests periodic surveys to move surplus items to where needed.

Eleanor Ross Marcia

Heart of a Wife Imaginings and Jealous Fits in Playwriting

Adele Garrison portrays Madge in a domestic romantic scene where Dicky rebels at her use of stage dialogue. He seethes over a line about Jack Ricketts photo, admits jealousy and lovesick humor, then teases, flirts, and banters while she worries she may have mirrored her own life in his dramatic material.

Palm Beach Surabaya Balkans Clive Jack Rickett Jack Ricket

Stars Say for Tuesday August 4 Genevieve Kemel

The column warns of dangers from a sudden unforeseen visitation and a risk of secrecy or fraud requiring caution in affairs. Personal matters may be lively with possible changes and delays but call for decisive action and vigilance against manipulation. A child born today may be restless and inventive. Notable nativity Harry Lander ch singer. The lunar operations for this day.

Harry Lander Ch Singer

Sunlight and Vitamins Key to Rickets Cure

Dr Copeland notes that cod liver oil helped treat rickets but modern science shows vitamins from food are essential. Sunlight exposure provides needed vitamins. lacking sun or nutrition causes rickets, debunking old beliefs about cures.

Ohio State Museum catalogs rural health camp network

The Ohio State Museum notes that 283 health approved camps dot 47 counties, aiding motorists seeking safe drinking water on highways. State Highway Director W Merrell reports contracts worth several hundred thousand dollars for construction bridges and approaches with completion aimed before year end.

Ohio H. G. Southard State Department W. Merrell

Detroit man praises Petersons Ointment for piles cure

Stubborn piles plagued T G Reckstrom of Detroit for 36 years. After using four boxes he reports near cure. He calls Petersons Ointment the greatest ever. A big box costs 35 cents at any drug store.

T. G. Reckstrom Detroit Peterson Ady

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