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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1932
Page
7
Rumors sweep smart circles as platinum hair loses its necessity for happiness. A famed baroness once famed for platinum locks faced a disastrous dye attempt turning her hair green and nearly forced to choose between shaven head or black dye, illustrating changing standards of elegance.
A mixed fashion and domestic scene discusses French terms like demode and coiffure with pronunciation tips, then shifts to an intimate tea room moment where Grand shares plans about Rosalie and the girls. The dialogue reveals family duties, generosity, and a pending telephone call with Barry to finalize plans.
The ad describes two versions of pattern 2281 for adolescents and adults with sleeves and without, plus drop shoulders and pointed bodice seaming. It notes fabric needs and price, asks readers to send 15 cents per pattern and 25 cents for catalog and pattern together, and gives the address for The Athens Messenger Eastern Department in New York City.
A reflective piece contrasts growing old with youth, weighing loneliness and loss against resilience. It explores aging without a home or friends, the comfort of familiar relationships, and the way disillusionment colors expectations while life offers renewed hope through small, enduring connections.
A vintage advertisement claims RU MA cures rheumatism by flushing toxins from the liver kidneys and blood. It promises first day pain relief and a money back guarantee through Quick's Cut Rate, targeting sufferers with swollen joints sore muscles and stiffness.
Cabbage goodness as a main dish through simple combos. White cabbage with sausage and bacon layered bake yields crisp fat. Red cabbage simmers with onion apple and spices, then served with brown rice. Raisins and ginger optional for flavor. Leftover meat rolled in parboiled leaves and baked with bouillon.
On this day strong planetary influences favor new projects with large firms, mergers, and diplomacy while warning of financial risk tied to letters or documents. Those born on the day face a year of new undertakings through alliances and intrigue, with Horace Greeley as a notable nativity.
Senate finance committee reveals J P Morgan Co profits of 10.8836 million from 1919 to 1982 on foreign bond sales in the United States. The figure, part of an inquiry into foreign securities, places total profits from this source by major New York banks at about 115 million since the war.
Seven Ohio farmers chosen for the Master Farmer honor will receive the degree Tuesday during Farmers Week at Ohio State University. Recipients include James K. Beatty Fayette County Thomas J. Bogardus Mr Vernon Dean C. Godden Chillicothe Jacob Graber Hartville Stark County Sterl A. Phillips Ashtabula Ray Richardson New Philadelphia and Henry Zeyer Jefferson County. Godden manages the U S Veterans Hospital farm at Chillicothe and posted strong yields while Beatty raises beef cattle and other farm products. The Ohio Partner awards the distinction with past recipients totaling 66 in five years.
Public health guidance by M. D. Copeland warns that chronic nosebleeds in children require medical evaluation. Causes include local nasal inflammation and nasal polyps, with certain blood conditions detectable only by tests. In adults high blood pressure can underlie nosebleeds, and cerebral hemorrhage is a grave risk if bleeding occurs in the brain. Reduce agitation during a bleed. lie down with head lower than the body and apply ice. If bleeding persists, seek a physician.
A reader asks about gas in the stomach causing dizziness and palpitations, noting a rapid heart and high blood pressure. The reply links gas to poor digestion and fermentation, advising diet changes and internal cleansing, and suggests sending a stamped envelope for details. It also mentions nervousness as a possible exaggerating factor. A question about reducing leg size notes general weight loss is needed, and bald spots on the head prompt sending a stamped envelope for particulars.
Madge discovers Dicky’s quiet struggle to curb jealousy of Hugh Grantland as she prepares for guests. She recalls Dicky’s confession that his rival’s devotion to her was stronger, and resolves to guard her welcome during Hugh Grantland’s visit.
Adele Garrison narrates a tangled confession where past loves swirl around marriage, devotion, and jealousy. A heated exchange reveals inner feelings for Grantland Hugh and Dicky, with Madge pulling strings as guests arrive and tensions rise in a private room scene.
The report identifies Bogardus as a fruit specialist with a Mt Vernon market, Graber as an intensive grower on extensive land near Hartville and Phillips, Richardson as expanding dairy tail trade centered in Philadelphia and nearby cities, and a hill farmer who also runs dairy operations.
Deputy registrar David Jot son reports fifty three motor vehicles sold last week to the commissioner. Revenue from sales reached 494 dollars and 20 cents. Of the total, 45 were automobiles, six were trucks, and two were trailer licenses.
Washington February 2 building and loan associations are exempted from involuntary bankruptcy under a federal law bill passed by the House yesterday.
The notice promotes Castoria as a safe teething aid for babies and children. It claims Castoria cleanses bowels, contains no narcotics or alcohol, and recommends giving a cleansing dose during teething or upset meals to ensure prompt waste elimination.
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