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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1927
Page
10
A queer breakfast scene unfolds with two kidnapers and captives in a rough pine room. Wee-Wee watches as Happy the abductor fixates on her while the prince shows wary intrest, hinting at future resistance as plans to “tend to business” loom.
In a tense cabin standoff Prince Yvan forces a frightened Vee-Wee to improvise as Vera Cameron posing as Vivian Crandall. She must play the heiress to avoid murder while they plan a risky escape and outmaneuver their captors.
Broad variety of programs listed for Sunday including orchestral concerts from Le Radiant and the Lewis Rich Orchestra, Midsummer Dream by the Little Symphony, and church services from several cities. Evening lineups feature organ content, recitals, and a range of religious broadcasts with baseball scores noted for WCAE.
In a cluttered shack the kidnapers confront Prince Ivan as Vee Vee asserts she is divorced from him and demands breakfast. The scene mixes hostage tension with comic banter as Vee Vee and the prince clash over roles while Wee Wee preps supplies from a stolen bag.
A fragmented Q&A discusses whether the government pays funeral expenses for Civil War widows, when John Wesley preached, and the founding of the Methodist society in America. It notes the 1730 preaching start, revival in 1739, and the Utah designation of the society, with figures about property and postwar government dealings.
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