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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1931

Page

5

Shadow Quest to Fairyland Party in a Brook

Knarf and friends embark on a dragonfly voyage toward a Fairyland gathering hosted by Queen Titania and King Oberon. The brook narrows and vanishes, prompting a risky dry exit via a buttercup ride that ends with Knarf tumbling back into the scene.

Kwarf Yie Mij Flor Hanid Yam Imames Titania Oberon Fairyland Puck Puk

Heart of a Wife Develops a Suspense Plot

In a domestic mystery, Adele Garrisons narrator and Dicky speculate on the owner of a stolen blue sedan tied to a bank bandits case. They plot a private investigator to trace Brixton associates, hoping to reveal a hidden insurance scheme as Hank and Bill prepare to join them in New York.

Dicky Samuel Brixton Peconic Bay Rosamond’s Brixton’s New York Grand Central Hank Bill

Stars Favor Curious Ventures on Tuesday February 24

The astrology forecast notes Neptune forms facets with major planets signaling unusual experiences in romance and business. It warns of possible sordid or sinister hints in contacts and urges careful handling of finances and private affairs. Those born that day may see quirky, novel interests and talents require guided education.

Neptune

British trio heads to Paris for naval talks

London reports Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson First Lord of the Admiralty A V Alexander and naval expert R L Craigie left for Paris to resume discussions on naval limitations.

London Arthur Henderson the Admiralty A. V. Alexander R. L. Craigie Paris

Make This Model at Home Cotton Frocks Are Smart

A brief guide offers simple steps to sew stylish cotton dresses. It highlights affordable materials and practical techniques for homemade fashion. The article emphasizes easy patterns and quick mastery for readers dressing with thrifted flair.

Pattern 2029 Frock for Home and Summer Use

The advertisement promotes pattern 2029 a simple frock with a front pleated skirt and kimono sleeves in gingham percale or cotton. It targets sizes 16 18 20 34 46 38 40 with yardage details and a 15 cent pattern price plus 25 cents for the book.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Styles for Spring Suits and Trousers From Amos Parrish

Amos Parrish outlines spring men’s fashion focusing on looser suit jackets with tapered sleeves, single and double breasted coats, five to six button vests, and fuller trousers with modest breaks. Grays lead, blues rise, with browns behind. fashion notes include peaked lapels and English trouser silhouettes.

Putting Out a Smoke Screen

Winifred Black notes camouflage as a useless term learned in World War I and contrasts military use with personal deception. She recalls seeing camouflaged ships and guns in France, finding they did not truly hide, and applies the idea to a woman’s evasive explanations about her own affair. The piece ponders truth, perception, and the vanity of camouflage.

France Sweeny Sterne

Simple Adlorika Mix Relieves 11 Years of Constipation

Local user Charles Blair praises Adlorika a glycerin buckthorn bark and saline mix that relieved 11 years of constipation. The advertisement claims relief within two hours and promises to release long hidden toxins, urging readers to obtain from local pharmacies and drug stores.

Chas Blair Adlertha Giterons Phar Athos Hickman’ Phar Nelsonville Taylors Drog Coolritie

Dog Bites Need Prompt Cauterization and Observation

Article by ROYAL S. COPELAND, M D, NY senator, discusses dog bite risks and rabies trends in New York City. He urges immediate wound cauterization, observation of animals, and hospital Pasteur treatment if rabies is suspected.

Copeland Royal S. Copeland, M. D United States New York Hlewith New York City England

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