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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1931

Page

8

What's in fashion cool cotton lingerie

Amos Parrish surveys summer cotton lingerie options noting absorbency coolness and ease of scrubbing. He details foam shorts and vest sets knit and tricot vests, union suits, bras, and petticoats in cotton with lace trims. Colorful prints and diaphanous fabrics pair with sheer dresses for summer ensembles.

Nainsock Batiste Amos Parrish

Stars Say For Saturday June 13

Genevieve Kemble forecasts a lively and intriguing celestial state with Nay mutations and lunar thal aspects. Old crystallizations around property and possessions fade, opening doors to constructive work, new ventures, favorable finances, and fulfilled ambitions. A child born that day would be independent skilled industrious and positioned for success.

Louis Johns Sentenced to Electric Chair for 1931 Murder

Louis Johns, 22, convicted of first degree murder in the killing of 90 year old Henry Gay during a robbery in Cannesville Muskingum County on March 7 1931 was received in the Ohio Penitentiary today. He faces execution by electric chair on Oct 2.

Columbus Louis Johns Henry Gay Gof Cannesville Muskingum County Ohio

Rome R R Rural Bustiers 4 H elects new officers

June 12 report states Robert Hugus was elected president of the Rome R R Rural Bustiers 4 H Club at a Wednesday meeting. Erwin Merrick named secretary and treasurer, Thomas Biddison cheerleader, Ray K Barrows news reporter. Ray Hugus supervised as vocational agriculture instructor at Stewart High School.

Frost Robert Hugus Rome R R Rural Bustiers Erwin Merrick Thomas Biddison Ray K. Barrows Ray Hugus Stewart High School

Lillian pushes author to finish rough draft in three weeks

In a tense scene on a veranda, Lillian urges the writer to abandon fear and deliver a hot first draft. She mocks his reluctance, offers brusque guidance, and reveals she can finish a play in three weeks while revealing ambition and confidence. Margaret Graham peeks in with a plan to complete acts.

Margaret Graham Hersel

Lileon Takes Charce of the Budding Playwright Tale

A narrator, amid a tense session with Lileon and hints from a telegraph operator, unlocks two acts of a drama before hospital birth of a daughter. A devoted wife guides secrecy about a session with Dicky, while the narrator contemplates future success and loyalty. He fears exposure during a looming confrontation at the Hitt veranda.

Lileon Charce Vertisen Daugher Dicky Texas

Jamaica Ginger paralysis warning from Public Health Service

The United States Public Health Service reports ongoing Jamaica Ginger paralysis cases in the country and warns readers to avoid adulterated ginger extracts. Vendors of such products are being prosecuted, while reliable Jamaica Ginger extract from reputable firms is advised and government statements will continue as the issue is studied.

United States Public Health Service Jamaica United States

Egos, Elopement and Love Twists Stir a Family

Irene Everett battles for Prentiss Gaylord’s love while Beryl Borden and Tommy Wilson face jealousy, deceit, and a looming divorce. Irene resents her sister Beryl’s influence and contends with her mother’s warnings as secret letters hint at a new suitor and a car boosts town gossip.

Beryl Borden Tommy Wilson Irene Everett Beryl Prentiss Gay Lord Irene Prentiss Tommy Wang Mins Ccueses Prentisa Geryl Ommy Irena Trece Bery Gaylord Mrs. Everett Oakdale Mrs Everett

Bettman to Collect Back Taxes From Ohio Utilities

Attorney General Bettman announced utilities selling gas and electricity in Ohio must repay 1927 to 1930 taxes following a U S Supreme Court ruling. The total claimed is 1 128 265 36 dollars, raising overall back tax collections to 2 243 741 36 dollars with prior payments from East Ohio Gas Company.

Columbus U.pi-Aas United States Supreme Court East Ohio Gas Company Bettman Ohio

Philadelphia magnate wed in London ceremony

Anthony J. Drexel Biddle of Philadelphia married Mrs. Margaret Schulte in a quiet dawn ceremony at Princes Row Register Office London. The bride is heiress to large fortunes including a share of the Thompson estate, and is among the wealthiest women in the United States.

London America Anthony J. Drexel Biddle Philadelphia Margaret Schulte Wiliam Boyce Thomp- Bot Princes Row Biddle Mra A. J. Drexel Biddle Americs Misa Mary L. Duke Heireau Duke Tobacco Mra. Schulte United States Gertrude Hickman Helena, Mont Colonel Thompson

Pinkham's Compound Eases Pregnancy Nerves and Strengthens

Mrs Buell of Marietta Ohio shares how Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her during pregnancy and recovery. She felt calmer at night, stayed out of bed, and regained strength after her baby was born. Her testimony credits the remedy with easing nerves and supporting energy.

R Lihan Philip Verstaen Lilian Pinkham Ck Buell Marietta Ohio

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