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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1942
Page
9
Fragmentary OCR text mentions city life and a sports club. It references a person tied to acting and a possibly festive or nightlife setting. Reads as an incomplete note with unclear names and dates, offering little verifiable detail for a full news item.
Corning announces rehearsals for the junior class play In the Light of the Moon to be presented Friday evening May 8. Cast includes Mary Eleanor Frasure Eugene Pierce Jean Post William Rodgers Elizabeth DeGarmo Norman Ketchum Ruthann Wilson Joye Parsons Bob Price Florence Levion Betty Leonard Ruth Malen. Director James E. Rodgers.
The May 7 forecast warns of emotional disturbances and mental agitation risking setbacks in business and social life. Exercise temperance and frugality to aid fortune and peace, while birthdays face expansive influences that can bring success if overzealous tendencies are curbed. A child born today may show ambition but needs early guidance.
A curious observation notes a pair of tahros in Antarctica rivaling the size of North American landmasses in a metaphorical description. The piece highlights extraordinary scale and unusual geography in a compact note.
A scrambled crossword like item lists clues such as easy to make Napoleon and 14 Genuine 15 Scent 16 Evolve 17 Free 18 Plots of land. The fragment includes Abbr. terms Ahalas Aetatis and Pasha of Tu plus regional hints like South Af ca and other cryptic notes. The text appears as a partial clue collection from a puzzle page.
Puzzle answers listed with clues and vertical hints. Advertisement promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4094 with sizes 34 to 48 and fabric needs, plus the Summer 1942 Pattern Book from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York.
Anne Cabot promotes a Knitted Sun Suit pattern No. 367 with baby friendly yarn directions and a 32 page Anne Cabot Album featuring needlework designs. Orders require 10 and 15 cent payments respectively plus postage. Radio schedule lists Hedda Hopper Frank Parker and others in evening lineup.
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