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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1932
Page
7
An illustrated leaflet promises circular kitchen aprons that launders easily and can double as luncheon cloths. The ad details two styles and prices thirty cents or ten cents plus twenty for the pair, urging readers to send a stamped self addressed envelope to the Care Department.
In a tense Portland scene c 1931 Ann Fenwick presses for help to protect her sister Mary Frances from a looming scandal. She discusses hiding her away, potentially in Europe, while family members weigh police involvement and public exposure. Mary Frances’s fate hangs on arranging safe care as a warning call ends with a dramatic cliffhanger.
A Michigan commission formed in 1927 to rename lakes with duplicate names has limited progress due to red tape. Only 15 lakes have been renamed, about 100 more are under revision, and 1,252 lakes share names with others. Mud Lakes are common, Long Lakes number 91, Bass Lakes 66, Twin Lakes 66, and Round Lakes 59.
An Eastern college dean endorses women entering domestic architecture. The piece urges practical experience in average homes to reveal design flaws such as limited closet access, low clothes poles, inadequate ventilation, door swing space, and the need for space efficient layouts in apartments.
Benjamin Stern of Echo Dairy testified that 1000 to 1500 gallons of milk daily were dumped into sewers as dairies struggle with price cuts and distribution chaos in Cuyahoga County. He described an industrywide squeeze amid an antitrust lawsuit against Telling-Belle Vernon Co and related firms.
The reader’s star indicates focus on love beauty art and social life with pleasure and possible neglect of other interests. Expect quarrels disputes and impetuosity in other areas and caution in employment and speech.
New York January 3 2 Charles A Lindbergh will mark his thirtieth birthday a week from today as he resumes work as an aviation technical adviser. He is overseeing completion of the Lindbergh home in New Jersey where he will live with Anne Morrow and their infant son.
A new flexible building insulation made entirely from animal derived materials has been introduced. It is chemically treated and stitched between layers of strong duplex crepe paper, promising a durable option for construction.
With spring near, residents are advised to roll lawns while ground is soft to flatten ridges formed by alternating freezes. Rollers should be used when the soil yields to pressure to avoid uneven turf.
A drafty ad style note promotes Califo syrup of figs as a natural laxative for children to stimulate the colon. It claims the product acts on the lower colon with no ill effects, and advises starting tonight with a full dose then using twice weekly to restore appetite, color, weight, and spirits. It warns against substitutes and urges buying a California bottle.
A critic notes the poet's shocking new work emphasizes decayed urban life beside lush scenery. He contrasts the poet’s grim subjects with a beautiful coastal setting and questions the author's motives and the public’s appetite for controversy.
In the tense scene, a mother recalls threats tied to Hugh Grantland and Lee Chow. Dicky fears blame for any harm to the kids while plans unfold for an armed sortie and a bungalow shelter for the two adventurers. Family tensions mix with looming menace and domestic duty.
Adele Garrison narrates a morning scene as she prepares to finish dinner and ready a bungalow. She expresses keen concern about the behavior of Ronald and Mary, noting a tense family dynamic and the need to monitor the youths’ actions. The chapter hints at ongoing schemes and ends with a line promising continuation tomorrow.
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