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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

14

Romance That Rules the World and a Rich Man’s Son

A six year tale begins with five dollars and a young couple in love. Johnny toiled abroad and Mary built a career in London, then sailed and wed in San Francisco. They marry on a shoestring, endure hardship, and now plan to buy their first home together as they dream of a modest middle class future.

Ireland Johnny England France Russia America Mary New York San Francisco London Wide Sea Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Love's Reawakening and a Planned Young Folks Party

In Helena Brixton plans a party for Lillian's daughter Marion while Lillian weighs trust and control. The scheming revolves around Charles Owen and surveillance of Marion as she nears majority, with family tensions and hints of a future reckoning.

Helena Brixton Lillian Charles Owen Owen Helena Brixton Mot Pogen Housbend Marion Charles Sam Helena

Stars Say For Saturday May 24

The outlook warns of sudden plan changes and travel, with obstacles and delays. Fraud and duplicity loom, demanding sharp judgment and prudence. Individuals born today face a year of changing plans and environments, requiring resolve and steady ambition.

the Stars Cenevieve Kemble

Beach fashion shifts with new dressmaker styles and cape coats

Loating on the crest of the fashion wave, a variety of new beach costumes emerge. They favor draped fabrics, flattering fuller skirts, and long capes or tailored coats, with Crepe de Chine and jersey fabrics dominating. Paris influence shows in black and chartreuse designs, while bold color blocks and matching capes define the season. The swagger suit and brick dust tweed apron skirt set a chic, practical tone for outdoor wear.

Yesteryears Jersey Paris

Advice to Girls by Nancy Lee

A reader asks if sending cheer letters to a hospitalized boy is proper and how age gaps affect marriage. The column supports friendly letters and suggests patient, thoughtful choices about dating, homecomings, and group talk, while noting age differences can challenge later in life.

Nancy Lee Sally Ovesick

Guatemotzin Last Aztec Ruler Defies Cortez to Death

Guatemotzin nephew of Montezuma II led a valiant resistance against Spanish conquerors in 1520 21 born about 1497 elected to the throne in 1520 and executed in 1525 after being captured at the fall of Mexico City He refused to reveal Aztec treasure under torture earning a high tribute to loyalty and courage.

Guatemotzin Mexico Montezzuma II Guatematzin Cortez Mexico City Montezuma II Cuitlahuatzin Montezuma

Fringe motifs dominate spring evening gowns from Maggy Rouff

Seen Along Fifth Avenue notes fringe as the key decorative theme on new gowns. Maggy Rouff introduces an agile fringe over georgette bodice with a draped center front and an over skirt that falls to the knees, creating a classical Greek sculptural look.

Maggy Rouff Georgette

Home Making Helps Promotes Child Independence

The article argues that modern home equipment and clever space design empower toddlers to help themselves. It highlights low shelves hooks and accessible towel racks to reduce dependence, noting that convenient layout matters more than expensive furniture in fostering self-reliance for young children.

Water Inside and Out by Dr Royal S Copeland

A health column urging daily water intake for all ages, explaining the body is largely water and benefits include flushing the intestines, aiding digestion, and maintaining health. It warns against drinking impure water, especially during travel and summer, and emphasizes teaching children to drink water regularly. Copyright 1930 Newspaper Feature Service Ina.

Festure Service Ina

The Chinese Plate Picnic With Shadow Children

A whimsical tale where Mij Flor Hanid Yam and Knarf enter a plate and join King Sum Tweet Tee Queen Charlotte and her daughter Princess Eclair on a bizarre picnic. A chocolate cake dragon lumbers toward the princess as Knarf hatches a plan to avert a lunch.

Magine Mij Flor Hanid Yam Knarf Sum- Tweet-Tee Ting-a- Ling Charlotte Ting-a-Ling Princess Eclair Reng Dragon Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Fragmented Quotes on Patience Mortality and Tyranny

A collection of misquoted and scattered aphorisms from Shakespeare Ruskin Cicero Lowell and Syrus with notes of misspellings and garbled lines. The piece juxtaposes reflections on patience mortality tyranny and fortune in a collage of famous lines and errors.

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