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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1931

Page

7

What's In Fashion Light in Weight Silk Coats

New York May 19 silk coats are highlighted as ideal for warm weather and short sleeves. Fashionable scarf coats in silk mimic dress details with scarfs jabots belts and decorative seaming. Navy black and brown lead colors. silk coats shed dust and remain cool for town and travel.

York Epring Amos Parrish

Startled by a Chinese Face at the Window

Madge and her neighbor Mr. Ticer confront a tense intrusion as a Chinese man peers into the Ticer farmhouse window. Madge uses quick thinking and a heavy coffee pot to shatter the view and shelter behind a couch while fearing pursuit.

Madge Dicky Mr. Ticer Graham

Buyer Strike Nears Finish Experts Find

Columbus Ohio May 18 ANS Indications that the buyers' strike is nearing an end appear on the economic horizon according to a report by the Ohio Farm Bureau Research Department. Real estate activity is rising as investors buy cash and expect near bottom prices. Recovery hinges on attitude and crop prospects, with bargain prices signaling shifting sentiment despite low prices and widespread purchases made earlier.

Columbus Research Department Ohio Farm Bureau

Agreement Reached on Berlin Neutrality Renewal

In Geneva on May 18 an agreement for renewal of the Berlin neutrality treaty between Germany and Soviet Russia was revealed today, signaling a new accord between the two nations.

Geneva Berlin Germany Russia

Uncertain Lunar Outlook Shapes Personal Fortunes

An astrology brief predicts favorable trends for writings publishing promotion and new projects on this day. Domestic artistic and romantic ties may flourish with finances showing a possible sour note. Individuals born today are told to expect social success artistic skill and business acumen aiding employment and unique ventures.

Two Elder Women Escape From the California Poorhouse

Manuela Alvarez and a companion, both over seventy, left their California poorhouse during spring, seeking memories of youth. Manuela recalled dances around a wine cask while neighbors rode in and out, and both women longed for familiar foods and grandchildren. The narrator muses about offering hospitality if they had knocked.

Manuela Alvarez Manuela and Her Sisters, and Her Cousins, Made Wraathe Macrore Man 66 Pop the Hill California Eit Rachel

Club Women Set First Institute in Columbus May 21

The first club institute in Columbus is sponsored by the Ohio State Department of Education and the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs. Education, public welfare, and American homes will be discussed with speakers including Dr Josephone L Pierce and Mrs D B Hartinger. The event begins at 9 a.m. in the Archaeological Museum on the Ohio State University campus.

Ohio State Department of Education Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs Columbus Archaeeological Museum Ohio State University Jessie A. Charters State Department of Education Earl B. Padgett Galion John L. Clifton Ralph Fanning Middleport American Home Department E. B. Taylor Lima Department of Education Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs

Kellogg Whole Wheat Biscuit Promotes Daily Mineral Intake

An old advertisement claims Kellogg's Whole Wheat Biscuit helps children get a balanced breakfast with 10 minerals and 5 vitamins per serving. It touts calcium iron phosphorus copper chlorine protein and other nutrients, serving suggestions and daily value claims, and notes Kellogg produced the cereal in Battle Creek.

Welcoipe Kellogg’s Kellogg Battle Creek

William N. Harder Hosts Arts Institute Luncheon

Mrs William N Harder of Marion chairs the Fine Arts Department of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. President George Rightmire of Ohio State University will speak at the Faculty Club luncheon Thursday at noon. The program includes a tour of the Columbia Art Gallery and the Parent's Laboratory Pre School.

Wiliam N. Harder Marion General Federation of Women's Clubs George Rightmire Ohio State University Columbia Art Gallery Parent's Laboratory

Riots Forebode Religious Turmoil in Spain

In Vatican City on May 1 Pius XI told Spanish pilgrims that last week's anti religious riots in Spain were the foreboding of many ills.

Vatican City Pape Pius XI Spain

World parachute record claimed by Fraulein Lola Schoeter Vorescu

London reports Fraulein Lola Schoeter Vorescu set a world record by leaping from an airplane at 14 436 feet according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Leipzig.

London Fraulein Lola Schoeter Vorescu Leipsig

Heliotherapy traced to ancient sun worship and healing

Dr. Royal S. Copeland notes sun worship in antiquity and the ancient practice of heliotherapy. He cites Egypt and Rome, Hippocrates, and Rollier, praising sunlight for health, particularly in preventing rickets and aiding tubercular treatment, with modern window glass and direct sun exposure emphasized.

Egypt Tut Hippocratea Clerothera Villaa Rome Ava Rollier Switzerland Wun

Health Q and A snippets on sleep, hay fever and weight

Readers ask about open mouth sleeping caused by nasal obstruction and adenoids. Advice covers hay fever relief, weight gain guidance, and dietary corrections, with requests for self addressed stamped envelopes for full particulars.

Cairo faces feared disorders in final election day

Disorders feared in Cairo as third and final balloting day unfolds amid reports of violence and casualties from national elections. Authorities brace for further unrest as voting continues despite mounting toll.

Cairo Egypt

Older People and Constipation Advice from Dr Caldwell

An aged health advisory urges older people to monitor bowels and seek Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for sluggish digestion. The text promotes the product as a safe laxative, claiming it relieves coated tongue bad taste headaches and dullness without habit formation.

Dr. Caldwell Syri Pepsin Caldwell

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