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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1932
Page
7
Advice from a health column on foot care emphasizes proper footwear and exercises. It recommends wearing shoes with ample toe room and arch support, avoiding small or pointed shoes, and doing exercises to strengthen the feet, including circular motions and standing on the balls of the feet.
In the Halcyon Club, Bud Moran warns Buck Harkins of trouble after his sister Mona is seen near Buck’s private office. Buck plots to use Bud to shield exposure while Steve Saccarelli returns to Mona’s world, prompting Buck to track Mona’s evening encounter as the trap closes.
A reader asks about stomach issues and body weight for a 16 year old girl. The reply states indigestion may cause stomach trouble and a 16 year old of 5 ft 4 in should weigh about 120 pounds, with small deviations acceptable. It also notes for superfluous hair to request full particulars by mail. Swollen eyelids require an exam to determine the exact cause.
Relatives of 8 year old Robert Driscoll of Middletown were notified that he was found safe asleep under a tree after bloodhounds directed searchers to his location near North Madison Connecticut. The boy had been missing in the woods.
A 23 year old male confesses to helping kill an elderly woman and dumping her body to hide a hit and run. He cites influence from an older man both boys admired, while the sister blames the older man. The piece frames responsibility as a long standing pattern of shifting blame.
Winifred Black laments declined character as she questions whether people today teach right from wrong at home and in school. She argues influence by bad people corrodes morals and recalls a schoolroom thief, urging honest truth and a code of decency to curb gang and crime growth.
In this serial excerpt Adele Garrison portrays Helena Brixton’s plea for aid as Lillian Underwood stabilizes her with tonic and support. The scene shifts to Dicky’s urgent plans and a morning mission to scout the countryside before a crucial reply.
Healthful summer beverages guidance from Alice Lynn Barry. Do not over sweeten or enrich drinks, avoid stale or warm mixtures, use sugar syrup, and chill thoroughly. Includes recipes for Ginger Tea Nectar and Apple Nectar with step by step ingredients and techniques.
Pattern 2205 offers a simple frock with a detachable scarf and belt for color contrasts. Sizes 14 to 20 and 42 to 42. size 16 needs 27 8 yards of 49 inch fabric and 11 8 yards contrasting. Catalog and pattern set priced at 25 cents, mail orders to The Athena Messenger Pattern Department New York City.
A review of The Blonde Captive at the Majestic and Fox thriller at the Onto Theater explores its stark realism and disturbing themes. The piece contrasts the real story of a shipwrecked woman with Hollywood gloss while noting other film highlights including Merrily We Go To Hell and Jerry Take Thee Joan.
A fragment urges readers to avoid excessive waist size, criticizing old-fashioned narrow waists and praising modern allowances. It references grandmothers in rose-sprigged gowns and claims the old-fashioned waistline was neither healthy nor beautiful, urging change.
In Leonardtown Maryland on July 7 UP reports Peter Johnson’s white leghorn hen died at 13 years old. Born May 1 1919 the long lived hen laid eggs regularly and mothered a brood this spring. Death caused by acute indigestion leading to paralysis.
Attorney General Gilbert Bettman ruled that the state conservation council lacks authority to lease or purchase land along rivers to restrict public fishing. The opinion, sent to State Director of Agriculture J. S. Guthery, challenges the council’s power to create land use limits for recreational angling.
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