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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1932
Page
7
Ellen Barclay waits by Steven’s bed as his heart weakens and he murmurs a final word. Lawyer Symes reveals a marriage technicality, hinting at a possible divorce scandal and forcing Ellen to face a troubling future without her mother or stability.
Ellen confronts lawyer Symes over Steven's Mexican divorce. Symes explains the move aimed to protect his wife, noting Mexican divorces require mutual consent for New York recognition. He says the wife allegedly obtained Steven’s released claim papers, had the records lifted in Mexico, and swore she never served him. Ellen struggles to understand the tangled facts.
An advertisement touts MELLO-CLO Mello-Glo powder as a French process powder used by beautiful women for youthful complexions. It claims to reduce shine and large pores, provide a smooth natural blend, and avoid skin irritation. D Zenner Co. advertises the product.
In a tense scene Dicky and the narrator spar over social duties amid insults about Hugh Grantland and Philip Veritzen. He jokes about a beach party, while she worries about offending Mr Véritzen and balancing hospital duties with entertaining the guests.
Adele Garrison portrays a flirtatious exchange about schemes to keep Avis Arlen from the party and a longing for a secret getaway. Dicky imagines a vacation while hinting at unresolved tensions with Hugh Grantland as the Brixton visit nears.
New York reports from Paris describe printed jackets worn with plain frocks in rough silks and light wools. Velvet sashes appear on lace gowns and tailleurs while evening wraps stay bold yet less lavish, and high shoes face a skeptical return due to cost.
A vivid description sketches an Irish beauty in a beige crepe gown by Maggy Rouff of Paris. The writer lauds the couturiere’s taste in luxurious materials and minimal trimming, noting the dress features gathered sleeves and bodice with finished material flares. Easter fashion hints and the role of buttons in high style are highlighted.
The Columbia theater presents a double feature with USC versus Notre Dame archival game footage and the drama rich film The Final Edition at Majestic. Will Rogers stars in Business and Pleasure at Ohio’s theater. The program blends sports history with mid century cinema in a blocked bill.
A vintage kitchen piece discusses dainty fish presentation. It covers garnishing ideas for cod halibut and salmon using yellow dressings pimentos olives and parsley. It suggests individual serving in shells ramekins or crustless scallop dishes with baked flaked fish and mushrooms or shrimp as attractive accompaniments.
A 102 year old man in the Middle West reflects on aging and diet. He recounts childhood meals and simple pleasures, lamenting modern science and how better habits might have extended his life. He recalls garden foods, bread with butter, sage cheese, honey, pies, and early swimming, with a pragmatic, homespun tone.
A Woodside resident writes after losing 64 pounds in a year using Kruschen. She weighed 190 and dropped to 126, noting renewed youthfulness and praise from friends. The ad promotes daily half teaspoon doses in hot water and claims a four week bottle price with a money back guarantee.
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