Doorway Prompted A Staggering Thought For Clarissa
As she neared the door a striking thought hit Clarissa and she stopped as if a barrier rose, halting her progress in an instant.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1928
Page
6
As she neared the door a striking thought hit Clarissa and she stopped as if a barrier rose, halting her progress in an instant.
Nathaniel Dann ties to Virginia Brewster as her father dies rich to poor. Erick Dean and Clarissa press for marriage while Virginia fears exposure. A late night call from Chiri heightens doubts and a quarrel ends happily. Dean pays blackmail to Mrs Farully to spoil the romance. Virginia refuses to leave her studies for Niel and a move west.
In a tense confrontation Virginia explains the incident with Russell to Clarissa who accuses her of deception. Clarissa admits knowledge of Russell’s drinking but insists Virginia is to blame, while Virginia maintains she meant no harm and seeks to explain. Tensions flare as Clarissa hints at family alliances and Virginia faces humiliation.
Pianist Rita de ilhoa Canto performs a varied program in a recital broadcast across WBAL WEAF and WOR networks. The program includes classic and popular pieces with interludes honoring the Lindbergh anniversary on WOCO.
A listing of radio station schedules and programs across multiple cities including Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland and New York. Features dinner music orchestras hours and notable ensembles such as the William Gibson Orchestra Crosley Ensemble and Continentals with WEAF WEAP WGY WMAQ and WLW among others.
Virginia lashes at Clarissa over fortune hunting rumors and marriage plans, claiming truth and pride, while Clarissa resists and vows to leave. Virginia exits, Clarissa prepares to depart, and she seeks an explanation from Mr. Dean before meeting him in the library.
Pattern department offers a dress pattern for Dimity Charlie crepe de chine or chiffon in four sizes from 1 to 4 years. A 3 year size needs 2 yards of 32 inch material with sleeves or 1% yard without sleeves, plus 1% yard bias binding for neck and arm edges. Patterns mailed on receipt of silver or stamps.
Mrs. W. E. Looney of Chattanooga, Tenn. reports gaining 11 1 2 pounds after using McCoy's Tablets, noting improved limbs and health. The ad offers a money back guarantee: four boxes or two dollars return the purchase price if minimum gains are not met.
Three Marietta and Washington county projects will be awarded in Columbus from bids received by the highway department. The Little Hocking overhead railroad crossing will be built by Universal Construction company Portsmouth at 40326 dollars. The project relocates the highway through Little Hocking, removes a dangerous crossing, and straightens several bad curves on state route No. 7.
The 4 H club at Happy Hollow met at leader Mrs Addie McCombs home on May 18 with two new members Frieda Glover and Clara Johnson. All members attended except Gaynelle Altman Mildred Altman and Julia Mihalek. A program was given by the secretary and others including Rose Mihalek and Ruby Moore.
A playful note on letter golf warns readers that slipping could lead to a fall and par remains five. The teaser hints at solving a puzzle on the last page today.
Describes the game of letter golf where you change one letter at a time to reach a target word. Each step must be a valid common word, letters cannot be rearranged, and a solution is printed on the last page.
Secretary Ruby Moore presents the report after a series of club songs and lunch. Evelyn Altman Ruth Lowry Irene Anderson and Vivian McCombs are listed, with mention of a last chance for new members before the June 1 meeting at 2 o'clock.
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