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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1931

Page

7

Pleasant Dining Rooms pattern and home fashion tips

The Athens Messenger advertises 15 cent Practical Pattern 2084 for a belted tunic dress with a cowl neck and separate skirt. It also offers home decor advice on living room furnishing, rug choices and color schemes with emphasis on Persian style patterns and Club type furniture. The piece promotes patterns and a winter fashion book from Amos Parrish with address in New York City.

Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Designing a Living Room With Broadloom And Suites

The piece guides choosing broadloom as a background and outlines three seating layouts a single sofa with two chairs a two piece suite and a three piece suite. It emphasizes harmony in patterns bold rooms and selecting plain chairs when decor features busy fabrics. It also notes table styles circular six sided and pedestal options.

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Courageous Claflin Opposes Hold Up In San Francisco

In a 1931 item, Ames W. Claflin of San Francisco tripped a would be robber, seized the pistol, and escorted the thief to surrender. He then confiscated the loot and alerted police. The piece extols Back to Courage, praises the act and urges regular courage in society.

Ames W. Claflin San Francisco Mr. Calflin Mr. Claflin Claflin Lng

Prosecutor to protest clemency for Schooley in land fraud

County Prosecutor Ray T. Miller prepared to travel to Columbus to personally protest the state clemency decision for Liston G. Schooley Jr. the conspirator in the Cleveland city playground land fraud case.

Cleveland Ray T. Miller Columbus State Board of Clemency Liston G. Schooley, Jr

Secret Box Enmeshes Marion Family Threats Rise

In a tense exchange, Madge reveals Marion shared the fortune box secret with Carolyn Brixton, while suspicion falls on Samuel Brixton and Charles Owen. Madge’s father urges disclosure to Lillian and Richard, as danger from hidden envelopes and past debts looms.

Marion Madge Owen Carolyn Brixton Strpther Samuel Brixton Haltweather Charles Owen Lilian Tom Morton Brixton Morton Brixtons Lillian Helena Brixton Carolyn Ronald Whitney Hall Underwood Richard

When the Thyroid Gland Is Below Par

Dr. Copeland describes hypothyroidism as a state where the thyroid secretes too little, leaving patients feeling below par with fatigue underweight or overweight, constipation, and aches. Diagnosis hinges on a low basal metabolic rate tested by physicians, with treatment often avoiding surgery.

Nies Great Lakes Basin

Reader health Q and A column excerpt

A condensed health Q and A from a periodical offers guidance on weight gain through diet and rest, eye puffiness from constipation and sleep loss, age and height weight estimates, tuberculosis and kissing, somnambulism, and gout linked to rich diet, with a request for self-addressed stamped envelopes for more details.

Stars Say For Tuesday January 27

The column forecasts a mix of progress and risk for January 27 with astral activity. Obstacles may vanish enabling advancement, but excitability and rash conduct threaten outcomes including contracts and employment. Readers are urged self control and alertness to deception to seize opportunities.

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Directed By Amos Parrish Athens Messenger Anne Adams Pembroke Amos Miss Black Winifred Black George Clark Imusterol W. Union Heart of Wife Adele Garrison Father Katherine Harry Dicky Mary Ronald Brixton Junior Roderick Hank Bill Copeland Royal S. Copeland United States New York DR Copeland P. Bell M.M Seovrede the Stars By Genevieve Kemble Battery & Electric Company S. Court St
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