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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1927

Page

8

Transformation of Vera Ends in Mystery and Flight

Jerry Macklyn’s advertising tale follows Vera as Vee Veed as she pretends to be Paris heiress Vera Crandall. Smythe falls for the impostor while the real heiress hides. Detectives, ransom threats, and a mountain shack backdrop drive a tense chase as the truth surfaces.

Jerry Macklyn Ganouates Pete Padver Jerry Vera Bchusler Smythe Lake Minka Smythe Vivian Crandall Paris Crandalls Sopdaughter S Vielan Behe Ivan Vivian Crandall New York City

Kidnapped Heiress Plot Sparks Morning Confrontation

Jerry Macklyn insists Flora Cartwright wake and help when Vee-Vee Crandall is kidnapped. Flora worries about publicity as they debate risks and how to intervene. Jerry reveals he engineered Vee-Vee’s resemblance to Vivian Crandall’s portrait and vows action to protect her.

Jerry Flora Cartwright Mrs. Cartwright Flora Piera Marcel Jerry Macklyn Wee- Wee Vivian Crandall

Radio Listings Mixed Across Cities and Programs

A dense schedule lists Cincinnati Cleveland New York and Pittsburgh radio programs with orchestras talk segments sports and dinner music. Featured acts include Lombardo's Orchestra Hauer's Orchestra Prince's Court Gongs of the City and Waldorf dinner programs plus studio segments and markets music segments across WEAF WJZ WWJ KDKA WGY and more.

WSAI Cincinnati The Dixie Travellers Tom Weaf Hauer New York Ted 'Wien Dibo—Enterteinere

A Hard Choice Over Vee Vee Kidnapping Plot

Flora and Jerry debate leaking the truth about Vee Vee to halt the ransom scheme. If the Crandalls learn the real daughter exists, they may search for her, risking scandal and job loss for Jerry, who pledges to reveal the full story if needed to protect Vee Vee.

Jerry Flora Crandalls Wee-Wee Vivian Crandar Stafford Alread Vee-Vee Peach Bloom Heaven Earth Sam Jerry Dear New York

Kidnap Plot Unfolds In Crandall Case As Prince Polaski Vanishes

Jerry Macklyn reads front page reports of the Crandall kidnaping. The abductors hold a penniless imposter while the real Vivian Crandall remains a target. Police trace an airplane landing and a sedan abandoned on a road as tension mounts.

Vivian Crandall Jerry Flora Peach Bloom Cosmetics Jerry Macklyn Prince Ivan Polaski

Lemon juice and Orchard White for skin whitening

An ad promotes mixing two lemons with Orchard White to soothe sunburn fade freckles and tan and whiten skin. It claims a cheap quick remedy to make a home lotion usable on face neck arms and hands.

Vivian Crandall uses alias Vera Victoria Cameron in Minnetonka case

Jerry Macklyn contends with a tense office scene as news breaks that Vivian Crandall has registered at the Minnetonka under the alias Vera Victoria Cameron. Rosemary Fitch rushes in to report the heiress’s name change and the looming danger as an airplane may disrupt the moment.

Vivian Crandall Minnetonka Vera Victoria Cameron Chosn Jerry Wee-Wee Rosemary Fitch Mr. Macklyn

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