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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1932
Page
7
National Society for Prevention of Blindness reports hundreds of children lose sight annually due to fireworks and dangerous toys. The study urges parental caution and safer toys to protect children’s vision.
Mona Moran, a Wall Street receptionist, faces a drastic proposal from a wealthy client and a tangled will. Barry Townsend and his uncle clash over a ten million dollar provision while Mona must decide whether to remain married or seek divorce as legal maneuvering unfolds.
The Ohio Theater features Encapade a Maury M. Batcheller production with Sally Blane Anthony Bushell and Jameson Thomas. the Majestic presents Downstairs Gilbert and Virginia Bruce in a suspenseful drama with a chauffeur scheming in a European castle.
National Society for the Prevention of Blindness warns of over five hundred children losing sight due to carelessness and urges legislation to restrict dangerous toys and air rifles. It calls for parent guidance on safe toys, eye protection in workplaces, and immediate medical care for eye injuries.
A Reader asks about burning between the shoulders and in the stomach area and a cool taste in the mouth. The reply suggests hyperaemia or acidity and recommends sending a stamped envelope for full particulars.
The zodiac forecast notes a active day with initiative and bold plans but a lively excitable mind and loose tongue. Delays and small disappointments may occur yet discretion can yield success with lively domestic and social relations. A birthday eve signals a confident, energetic year. Notable nativity Blanche B actress.
Winifred Black recalls a mischievous Pan seen by a vacationing schoolboy, arguing solitude does not exist in woods or sea. The voice challenges grown wisdom, promising startling mischief and a test of calm, courage, and freedom against bondage.
By Winifred Black the piece marvels at a carefree youth likened to Pan living beyond the modern tyranny of musts and must nots. It laments the need to fit serious, respectable roles and longs for green forests and the music of ancient freedom.
Adele Garrison Arnold shows Madge scrambling between the hotel tea room and a secure call. Dicky’s savage tone, Mary, and a looming school summons heighten danger as Madge guards a fragile family secret amid a tense tea party backdrop.
An article on creating dish gardens as homespun art for busy women with no outdoor space. It highlights using ferns, evergreens, twigs, and small ornaments to craft miniature landscapes in dishes, with tips on substitutes, water features, and self crafted accessories.
Home made pickles highlighted with a salt based method to prevent spoilage. Step by step brine, alum, vinegar, and spice preparations accompany a full day menu including breakfast lunch and dinner items for tomorrow.
Home coming will be held at the Broadwell church Sunday August 26 with Sunday School at 10 in charge of Arthur Hickman of Athens. Music directed by Myrie Vernon. Basket dinner at noon. Several local residents and visitors are noted in the day’s schedule and social visits.
A healthful beauty guide promotes a radiant complexion through daily water intake a gentle diet and clean habits. It advises avoiding hot water soft drinks and heavy foods while stressing moderation and careful blemish care with warm compresses to prevent irritation.
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