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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1932
Page
7
A fashion column previews a Dah-ray design in royal purple and garnet velvet for an elaborate hostess pajama suit with scarf sleeves, peplum, and a three color girdle. It notes ivory hats replacing white berets and urges readers to request a design leaflet from The Athens Messenger Care Department.
Mona Townsend, widow of a Townsend fortune, arranges a marriage through her lawyer employer Mema. She seeks release after a year and plans to sail with Lettie to reunite with Barry Townsend in South America while Barry and Steve Saccarelli mine diamonds. Bud, Mona's brother, works for them. Lottye Carr is a close friend as they sail from Port of Spain to Meliday Island.
The article extols sweet potatoes for higher vitamin A content than Irish potatoes and their versatility in meals. It notes cooking tips for twice baked and layered desserts, praises Southern cooks, and previews film showings at Majestic and other theaters with cast details.
A fragmented list presents horizontal and vertical crossword clues covering trades, geography, nouns, and actions. It references transfer terms, ministers, seeds, weather, measurement, and various common and obscure words to fill a puzzle grid.
On the Bridgetown Harbor deck the Miranda guests watch divers and a pirate of romance unfolds. Celeste, a Martinique visitor, sneaks aboard and clings to a blond portrait of Barry while Lottie and Doctor Allen tease fate at a tropical stopover. Celeste claims a hidden love for a Barry from Paris.
The Day reports sweet potatoes coming into abundant supply as an economical menu addition. They offer varied appealing preparations but require careful handling due to sensitivity to temperature and dampness. Plan portions to avoid waste when substituting for Irish potatoes in meals.
In a tense dinner scene Ronald hesitates to join a dangerous rescue for his sister and Marion while family and friends urge him to stay safe. Harry Underwood consoles him and plans a substitute role, as the group prepares to proceed with the perilous night mission.
An unnamed narrator recalls a tumultuous evening with Hugh Grantland and Ronald, torn by love, duty, and jealousy. She admits love yet adheres to a promise ensuring Ronald’s care for his mother, while Hugh issues a wary ultimatum and departs as she faces the sobbing figure inside. Continued tomorrow.
TOKIO reports Admiral Kichaburo Nomura will depart soon for the United States and Europe for health reasons and to discuss naval views with U S officials. Officials say the trip is not major, but Foreign Minister Uchida will seek to have Nomura explain Japan's attitude on the Manchurian question in Washington.
Andrew W. Mellon, former treasury secretary and U S ambassador to Great Britain, expressed optimism that global commodity and security market expenditures will be sustained. He offered no prediction and declined to be interviewed after leaving the White House yesterday.
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