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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1934
Page
7
The piece argues wealth and luxury strain marriages leading to divorce while hardship cements union. It contrasts affluent couples chasing status with poorer spouses bound by daily sacrifice, suggesting prosperity increases separations and questions whether the price of divorce is worth the cost.
Pleasant Valley residents share visits over Thanksgiving and weekend. Mrs. Bessie Pugh and family visited Ed and Mary Cranmer in Ostrander. Pearl Wood and family with Dorothy Brooks and Pearl Howard celebrated with D. L. Wallace and family in Nelsonville. George Irwin and Vernon spent Thanksgiving with Loyd Bolin in Columbus. Hattie Reeves and family visited Frank Pugh. A Pleasant Valley preaching service moved from December 6 to December 8. Felix Dorsey and family visited Ben Dorsey’s home. Dorothy Brooks, student at Ohio University, spent Thanksgiving with her parents Pearl and Dorotha Brooks.
Princess Barbara Hutton Mdivani says she has no immediate desire for children. The comment reflects her current focus on personal projects and public duties rather than expanding her family.
Puzzle-like list of clues mixing terms across fields. Appears to sketch a vertical wordplay with numbers, occupations, plants, and objects connected to a famous playwright and various definitions. Could be a cryptic crossword fragment from a historical page.
Brighten gifts with a new cutwork design aimed at Christmas presents. Pattern 793 includes transfers for three linen pieces and guidance for embroidery, color options, and material needs. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept for pattern delivery.
In Adele Garrison's Married sequel, Lillian Underwood arms her lock box with a long chain and padlock to shield Marion’s property. The bank stakeout follows as troopers shadow a fleeing quartet in a high tension pursuit through Sag Harbor, with the captain urging calm but resolved to pursue.
The Ohio University Women's Athletic Association is now affiliated with the Cleveland District Field Hockey Association. The district group recently held an open tournament in Cleveland and provided exhibition games for colleges statewide. Membership brings benefits from the National Field Hockey Association with added local appeal.
Carpener Mr and Mrs A R Caster hosted Thanksgiving guests Mr and Mrs O W Winters and daughter and Mr John Adams from Columbus. Dwight Seiple returns for winter from California. George Wood visited Alva Rawlings. Rev George Sagan of Gallipolis plans services midweek. Wanda and Mary Virginia Starkey return as delegates to the Dayton state B P U convention.
The text frames a day of opportunity through planetary influence guiding seeking favor from superiors and potential allies. It warns of enmity with strangers and urges wisdom in changes while cultivating powerful contacts to boost goals and prestige. Notable nativity mentions William S. Hart and Prof Carl Wittke.
Health is the keynote of winter beauty and you should guard against colds. Sleep nine hours nightly for a week, drink ten glasses of water daily, and watch your diet. Exercise regularly, take baths with a cold finish, wear loose warm clothes, and sleep with fresh air without direct drafts.
Mrs Amelia Webb Wardrop was deemed sane after 30 days at Lima State Hospital and sent to Coshocton for a new trial on charges she poisoned two children, Herbert Googe Webb 18 and Mia Ilona Webb Senter 24, and attempted to poison her nephew Charles Highes 21. The first trial ended with a hung jury on first degree murder.
A mandamus suit alleging delinquencies totaling 195 018 17 is on file today against taxpayers of Butler County by the Miami Conservancy Commission. The report notes the action seeks relief in a case connected with county finances and local governance.
A newspaper summary notes a five rule guide for meal planning to ease household work. It emphasizes a balanced diet with specific protein fat and carbohydrate splits, plus minerals such as calcium phosphorus iron iodine copper. It also highlights protective foods to support health.
Breakfast lunch and dinner menus appear with arithmetic on milk intake. The text promotes minerals and vitamins from vegetables and fruits, urges adults to drink a pint and children a quart of milk daily, and stresses chewing crisp foods for teeth. It notes proteins fats and carbohydrates as energy fuels and the role of protein in child growth.
The article emphasizes carbohydrates for energy and vitamins for health and growth. It suggests economizing with lettuce and cabbage as bulk vegetables, tomato juice as a vitamin source, and using properly prepared cheaper cuts of meat to meet protein needs.
Chesterhill Representative Fred Mcclntorf returned to Columbus Monday for the general assembly. A T Schofield and grandson Billy came back Monday after Thanksgiving with Mr Schoefield s nephew and niece in Cleveland. The W C T U will meet Friday at Edith Patterson s home. Mr Abbie Denny had been ill during the last week. Mr and Mrs Cloyd Zumbra and children of Millersburg and Mr and Mrs Russell Morin and children of Newark were recent guests of their parents Mr and Mrs B Zumbra.
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