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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1940
Page
20
Sewing guide highlights Anne Adams pattern 4503 with two bodice options and optional trim. Details include fabric yardage for sizes small to large and ordering instructions through The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York.
Fragmented OCR lists radio network keys and personalities including WLW WHAS and Columbia Blue Network names, plus a civic ordinance section from the City of Athens referencing an adoption date and council authority. The readable text mixes station labels, program hosts, and procedural legal language with incomplete fragments.
A garbled OCR snippet presents scattered terms and clues ranging from fashion phrases to numbers and tools. It mentions South Africa abbreviations, venetian garlands, and archaic word fragments plus stray names and places, implying a miscellaneous page of crossword style prompts and catalog notes from an old publication.
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