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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1934

Page

5

Married Glirts Begin Here Today

The text describes Gypsy Morell and Tom Weaver marrying the same day as Lila and Derek Bliss, Gypsy balancing work and a new baby, jealousy from Tom toward Marko Broughton, and a move to a cottage on Long Island. The narrative shifts to an Actress Becomes a Colonel's Lady, Pauline Frederick’s fifth marriage to Col. Marmon on Governors Island, plus a scene of intimate tension between Derek and Lila as they discuss plans, society, and personal desires.

Gypsy Morell Tom Weaver Lila Taling Derek Bliss Gypsy Tom Marko Broughton Blisses Long Island David Hunt Gibson Gibson Pauline Frederick Col Joseph A. Marmon 16Th Infantry United States Army Governors Island New York Derek Coney Island

Flapper Fanny Says A Dinner With Derek And Lila

Derek mutters of missing rent and yearns for a deeper home as rain falls on the city. Lila flaunts luxury while Derek contemplates a life beyond creature comforts and contends with longing for true belonging. Marko arrives, Derek’s loyalty shifts, and the scene centers on home versus surface life.

Derek Lila Kate Marko Broughton Rocky

Marko Charms Lila At A De Luxe Speak Easy

In a New York ballroom scene Marko woos Lila amid Russian dancers and a blues number. Derek’s detachment unsettles Lila as Marko proclaims devotion and hints at a secret plan. The episode ends with a promise of continuation.

Lila

Mothers Should Prepare Daughters For Married Life

Dorothy Dix argues that mothers fail to train daughters for marriage, unlike preparing them for careers. She cites cooking, budgeting, and managing a husband as crucial skills learned before wedlock, warning that neglect leads to lifelong marriage struggles and wrecks in the home.

Puzzle style clues mix unrelated terms and numbers

A fragmented OCR list presents scattered words and numbers such as animals sports and roles. It appears as a vertical clue set including terms like Court fool definite article night before and various numbered items without clear context or complete sentences.

Quiet Evening Turns On Repeated Party Mood

Derek laments endless social rounds and boredom at a recurring party scene. Lila pets vanity as tension rises, noting Derek’s irritability and weariness with ritual night outs and familiar companions. The couple contemplates change amid growing discord.

Dorothy Dix on motherhood and preparedness for marriage

Dorothy Dix argues that a wife and mother must do a good job at home to keep her husband and children healthy and happy, lamenting that many mothers neglect preparation for the role they choose.

Toe Mira Riage Dorothy DIX

Anne Adams Spring Pattern 1769 Cape Dress Model

A Parisian inspired Anne Adams pattern features a cape yoke and sleeves with a bow at the throat, drafting clever bodice angles and skirt panels to slim hips. Pattern 1769 offers monotone or two tone options with silks crepes and novelty cottons. Send 15 cents for pattern, 25 cents for book or pattern together, order from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, New York City.

Anne Adams Athens _ Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Planets Rule a Tumultuous Day Full of Subtle Threats

The column warns of sudden surprising events and treachery on Thursday February 1 with potential sickness and sorrow. It advises calm behavior, mentions challenging year ahead for birthdays, and notes a notable native Victor Herbert.

Genevieve Kemble

Crumb Cake Recipe Shared By Mrs Jordan

Mrs C L Jordan of Grosvenor Street submits a crumb cake recipe. Ingredients include brown sugar flour salt cinnamon soda shortening and sour milk with detailed mixing and baking steps. The note suggests serving the cake with whipped cream.

C. L. Jordan

Corsage Fashion Shapes Evening Gowns This Season

Fashion notes describe corsages as a key feature of evening wear with flowers worn at shoulders necks and fronts. Gardenias carnations and orchids are highlighted for variety and impact on black or colored gowns.

Commissioners Cannot Buy Materials With Poor Relief Bonds

County commissioners cannot spend proceeds of poor relief bonds for materials needed for public improvements. Only foods, clothing, fuel, and medicines may be purchased with such funds. Expenditures for work or direct relief require authorization from the state relief commission as ruled by Attorney General John W. Bricker.

Columbus John W. Bricker Bricket State Relief Commission

Veritzen Car and Chauffeur Under Suspicion by Troopers

In a Long Island coast scene, state troopers question occupants about hidden booze in a Versteen car. The narrator and Ronald fear arrest as officers threaten to search the vehicle while the chauffeur protests, claiming the car belongs to a great man. The story ends with the threat of a continuation tomorrow.

Veritzen Otto Ronald Farrago Jimmy Otte Mirtel Versteen

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