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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1934
Page
5
A couple seeks guidance on divorce amid marital strife and ill health. The column urges considering divorce if incompatibility persists, but often counsels pursuing marriage or reconciliation, highlighting the need for mutual effort and courage. Dorothy Dix discusses emotional strain, possible remedies, and the value of sustaining partnership.
A new jumper coat dress for school wear features a front buttoning panel and back tie sash. Available in grey navy or brown bilge with white or cream guimpes, sizes 6 to 14. Pattern 2027, with steps and fabric needs, costs 15 cents. book and pattern together 25 cents. Orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York City.
Columbus, Aug. 23. The department of liquor control plans immediate re organization to handle bootlegging. Chief Inspector E G Mathews announced a plan creating separate squads for raids permit inspections and other division duties.
Margaret Williams of Buchtel was granted a divorce from Ralph Williams and restoration to her maiden name Margaret Smathers by Judge O. F. Rowland in Athens County Common Pleas Court. She cited cruelty and neglect of duty in her petition.
Adele Garrison portrays a domestic scene as the couple dine alone in a upstairs dining room. Dicky reassures the narrator while servant Katie recalls fear of being unable to serve meals, implying tension around the narrator’s illness and possible funeral undertones.
In a convalescent meal scene Dicky proclaims deep love for his recovering wife, wary of fate after recent scares. Katie Harriet and Dicky orchestrate a lighter feast with bean soup and roast pork followed by a flawless dessert as the couple bonds. Future pages promise more setbacks and renewed devotion.
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Dailey of Albany recalls pioneer life from her ninety years. She describes house raisings, self made dye, pine and hickory work, Dutch oven baking, log church gatherings, sun clocks, and old time dances as the community built and survived with scarce conveniences. The reminiscences form part of the Albany Wednesday Club history submission.
Milwaukee August 28. An American Bar Association committee discussed a report predicting additional regulation of communications affecting the character quality and quantity of radio broadcasting service.
A puzzle page lists clues for across and down entries. It references an American grand opera star in a picture and includes numerous wordplay hints about music terms, colors, objects, and directional notes, forming a themed crossword style challenge.
The fall hat scene centers on tricornes berets and brimmed models with wide and varied brims. Designers mix trims feathers veils and ribbons while Paris couturiers show bold decorations such as birds wings and bows.
Home remedy suggests cucumber masks to stimulate circulation and firm skin. Instructions cover cucumber rind compresses, cucumber water pads, and a layered egg mask as optional makeup aid.
Mrs B S Wills travels to Newark then to Chicago with daughter Mrs C E Keck as the World's Fair crowds gather. Mr and Mrs Frank Strong and son Junior of Atlanta visit Mrs Allie Pitcher. Families visit in West Virginia and Columbus. Akron visitor Ernest Saunders falls ill and is hospitalized. local residents assist with house work.
An active favorable astral forecast promises advancement and promotion for those born on this day. High level supporters from rings mergers and secret groups may aid progress. Notable nativity included is Maeterlinck, author.
Three men confronted Joseph Grosschmidt in a residential area after dark. They asked for a match then knocked him unconscious near a schoolhouse, robbing him of a wrist watch, a ring, and a $12 billfold before fleeing. Grosschmidt later escaped and sought help at a restaurant.
Home canning guide describes making and preserving fruit juices from grapes tomatoes currants blackberries and raspberries for winter use. Steps include selecting ripe fruit washing bottles sterilizing equipment extracting juice, sugar levels, hot packing and water-bath processing for 30 minutes at 180 to 185 degrees.
In Dallas Texas Aug The long influence of James E Ferguson wanes as James V Allred defeats Tom F Hunter in the Democratic gubernatorial primary, a setback for Governor Miriam Ferguson known as Ma Ferguson who backed Hunter.
A remarkable document is the will of M. Auguste Pasquier engraved on a leaf of his chair. The unusual format draws attention from heirs and lawyers, highlighting Pasquier’s eccentric approach to testamentary matters.
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