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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1931
Page
7
Dr. Copeland warns that chorea or Saint Vitus dance is a nervous system disease affecting young girls often with anemia and heart disease risks. Overwork and infections trigger it. early detection, rest, fresh air, nourishing food, and avoiding punishment are essential to prevent recurrence and protect heart health.
In a fantasy tale a young narrator follows Knarf Hand and Flor into Shadowland a place shadows visit. They attend an enchanting free show dine at a supper table with shadows and meet a world of mysterious shadowy figures. Tomorrow promises a new chapter.
Horace Greeley, founder of The New York Tribune, will be the dramatized guest on the Arco Birthday Party broadcast at 9 p.m. over WEAF coast to coast. The program features a live reenactment and celebratory remarks from listeners across the nation.
A 1931 Amos Parrish feature on spring hats outlines two pieceable looks for early wear with winter coats. It highlights small brimless styles, tricorne and bicorne hats, and new mixed straw fabrics. Describes hair exposure, irregular foreheads line, and unusual brim designs for dual season use.
Winifred Black recounts Trilby’s modern parallel where a seventeen year old girl seeks martyrdom and love from an older disillusioned man. She abandons home and safety, marries Svengali alike, and endures a life of bitterness while yearning for life, laughter, and true affection.
The Athens Messenger presents a simple pattern 2053 for a spring and summer girl’s dress with shoulder capelets and flare skirt. Suitable fabrics include eyelet embroidery and cotton voiles. sizes 6 to 14 require specific yardage. Send 15 cents for pattern and 25 cents for the book with pattern to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.
Amos Parrish discusses the popular fashion of floral china in a forthcoming talk. He explores patterns, origins, and styling tips for home decor enthusiasts.
The column warns of a lively yet hazardous day with radical shifts and risks in work and finances. Birthdayed individuals may face sudden disruptions to peace and private relations, while strange proposals tempt under pressure. A child born on this day may seek adventure but needs frugality and steadiness to ensure stable progress.
Lillian's defiant outburst tests her husband Harry Underwood as old wounds and a perilous past intertwine with a plan to keep Marion and Carolyn apart. Dicky offers a cautious, unsettling view while the family weighs trust, forgiveness, and the wanderer’s return in a dramatic, ongoing drama.
A Athens editor argues stress times reveal demand for home repairs and small rental houses. He notes many towns face shortages and delayed projects, urging residents to hire painters, carpenters, bricklayers and others before spring. Building more small homes would ease housing and employment. Athens, Feb. 9, 1931.
McARTHUR Feb 6 Last November J T Morrison sketched the Robb covered bridge over Ebb Fork Creek four miles NW of McArthur. He painted the scene and judges accepted it for the Tenth Annual Columbus Art League Exhibition in the Columbus Public Library. Librarian John J Pugh purchased the painting after the show for its artistic merit and historical value.
Hebbardsville guests include Ermil and wife with Athens roots visiting Frank and Mrs Daina family. Delmer Pauley and wife from Middleport spend Sunday with KB G Pauley and family. Henthorns welcome a daughter born Friday January 80 with King grandparents aiding residence. Chase and son Orville visit Parker family of Albany. Owen Wingo couple welcome a newborn son recently.
MARIFPTA reports a Ford coupe owned by Miss Helen yedders, a school teacher, stolen on the night of November 8, has been recovered by police. The vehicle was located during a roundup of a noted ring of motor thieves in Akron.
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