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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1932

Page

7

Ohio Theater notes feature Joan Blondell and Janet Gaynor in new films

The Ohio Theater announces The First Year starring Janet Gaynor with a wedding gown display, and Joan Blondell delivers a memorable sleeping scene in a scene from the film. Majestic Theater presents Staten Attorney with John Barrymore and Helen Twelvetrees in a dual star showcase directed by George Archainbaud.

Ohio Joan Blondel Aha Diane Janet Gaynor Weera Custer Ohio Theater Venice Miss Gaynor Charles Farrell Mise Gaynor William K. Howard Othera Nudiey Digees Robert McoWade George Meeker Maude Eburne Ida Vokel Majestic John Barrymore Majestic Theater RKO Radio Toles Barrymore Misa Twelve Trees

Empress of Peru diamonds lure New York socialites

Mona Moran, receptionist at a Wall Street firm, loves Barry Townsend a rich mine owner who hosts her at his Twilands estate. Steve Saccarelli, Mona’s childhood sweetheart, returns from South America where he and Barry run a diamond mine and own a famous gem. The trio, plus Lottie Carr, share dinners and a country-house visit amid jealous schemes to steal the jewel.

Mona Moran Wall Street Barry Townsend Barry Steve Saccarelli New York Steve South America Worthiess Peru Lottie Carr Mona Barty Mona Bid South Aerica Twilands Tropics What

Make This Model at Home by Anne Adams

A pattern based guide explains step by step how to sew a child’s model outfit. The text notes a mother daughter outfit pair with a grown up look and a small jacket featuring cap sleeves for broad shoulders and a contrasting bodice.

Pattern 2415 for women’s lightweight knits and catalog offer

A vintage ad explains Pattern 2415 for jersey and light wool sizes 2 to 10. Size 4 uses 13 4 yards of 36 inch fabric and 7 8 yard contrast. Send 15 cents for pattern and catalog. mailing address is The Athens Messenger Pattern Department 243 West 17th Street New York City.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Do You Know Any Daughters Who Do Things Like This to Mothers

Winifred wonders how the grumpy schoolmaam could drain zest from life for the merry widow. The piece questions why many husbands and wives act similarly toward each other.

Winifred

Widow and daughter polarize at mountain resort

A two week stay at a mountain resort reveals a beloved cheerful widow admired by staff and guests, while her daughter, strict, lectures and stifles activity. The contrast grows as the widow’s warmth clashes with the daughter’s austere demands, shocking the others and straining mother and daughter.

Wonderlings Light Hearted Brothers and Marital Strains

A reflective piece contrasts two brothers whose combined mischief undermines any calm, then pivots to a critique of husbands and wives. The author questions why many men become withdrawn or resentful the moment their wives appear, venting frustration with marital dynamics.

Promise Not to Leave Helena Reawakens Madge's Resolve

A tense scene unfolds as Lillian vows to stay with Helena to keep her calm until Sam and Carolyn return. The narrator wrestles with loyalty, duty, and a growing urge to join the rescue party, while a long distance call from Newark hints at a looming complication.

Helena Sam Carolyn Lillian Madge Dicky Marion Helena Brixton Hugh Wave Graham Richeer Newark

Hartlett Pears Peak in August with Nine Varieties

Pears appear in markets almost year round with Hartlett at its best in August and September. Bartlett and other varieties extend the season into late fall. Pears should be picked green and ripen in storage for superior flavor and texture.

Understanding hernias dangers and treatment guidelines

An article by Dr Royal S. Copeland explains hernia as a protrusion from abdominal walls due to muscle weakness. It discusses causes including birth defects and strenuous work, dangers of obstruction or strangulation, and argues against using a truss while endorsing early surgical repair, especially for younger patients.

Neglecting a Rupture Becomes Deadly Without Cure

Medical bulletin warns that abdominal wall fissure not treated can enlarge and risk bowel strangulation at any time. Surgeons stress timely repair to prevent critical abdominal complications.

Answers to Health Queries Psoriasis Advice Request

Reader asks for psoriasis guidance and is told to send a self addressed stamped envelope for full particulars and to repeat the question. The brief response suggests requesting more information via mail rather than providing direct guidance.

Garnishes and Relishes The Home Kitchen

Alice Lynn Barry shares colorful garnish ideas to beautify dishes and offers a pepper relish recipe for cold meats. The guide includes pepper choices, a step by step boil and pectin method, and canning tips to produce nine eight ounce jars.

Posture Exercises for Grace and Poise

A guide on body carriage emphasizing a wall stand and uplifted posture. It outlines a routine: hold contact with a wall for a count of ten, imagine a rope pulling from the head, keep shoulders relaxed, and practice walking with improved balance to cultivate graceful bearing.

September Vegetable Dinner dessert and menus

The text lists a menu sequence with breakfast lunch and dinner items including ginger fried peer fritters as a dessert option, chilled melon balls, oatmeal, broiled tomatoes, popovers, and milk. Luncheon features sweet corn souffle, creamed green peppers, chilled baked pears with whipped cream, ginger cookies, milk, tea. Dinner includes steamed haddock, shoestring potatoes, creamed green beans, cucumber and lettuce salad, sautéed pears in chocolate sauce, milk, coffee.

Lightning Strikes School Area and Nearby Farms

A thunderstorm caused by an electrical storm burned trees on John Furner and William Mowry farms and set a blaze near Mrs Allie Webb's birthplace. Several residents traveled or hosted visitors, including Fred Gillilan and family heading to Bridgeport and Akron. Local movements included Emma Smith moving to Bonds house and a Baptist Ladies Aid August meeting at Welcome Inn.

Allie Webb John Furner William Mow 6Ry Fred Gillan Freda Bridgeport Akron Clarence Chester Bond A. B. Bean Emma Smith Athens Bonds Frank Clark Oscar Clark Frost George Richards Sandyville W. Va A. N. Crins Oren Daft Zaleski Baptist Ladies Aid and Missionary Society Welcome Inn A. B. Baan Verna Minta Cries James W. T. Crandall Laura Wilcoxen Harbert Hayes Curt Sturms Loveland G. C. Jones Jens Smith Langsville Jones Ida Stout Wright G. W. Dewees Arthur Scarlett Kitte Hocking Niagara Falls Tra Barcows Athena The Home Telephone Co Floyd Richards Rex Anderson Howard Dewees John Gibbs Ireland Old Man's Cave Logan Thomas Miller Lambern Howera Parkersburg Henry Shafer Detroit, Mich J. B. Hamilton

Stars Say Forecast For Wednesday August 10

The astrological forecast notes a challenging day with adverse transits to business sense and finance but suggests gains through diligence and cooperation with elderly persons. A birthday child may show hard work and perseverance amid opposition and possible subtle behavior.

Woman praises Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

A user from St Louis testifies that after trying various remedies she found relief with E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports steadier nerves and fewer attacks and encourages other women to use the medicine despite the pill form she mentions.

E. Pinkham Pinkham Hongcum St. Louis Mary

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