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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1934

Page

5

The Gabriel Sisters Cirque Deception and Family Turmoil

Donna Gabriel and Madeline Siddal, the Gabriel Sisters, hide Donna disguised as Madeline after a trap eze fall. Madeline marries Don David the animal trainer, while Donna plans to wed Bill Siddal. Grandfather Siddal suffers a stroke as housekeeper exposes the bigamy ruse.

Donna Gabriel Madeline Siddal Gabriel Sisters Donna Madeline Grandfather Siddal Bill Siddal Don David Circus

Sequel to Given in Marriage thle

In a tense household Edwin Braithwaite hints Harriet hides distress and a possible secret. Margaret, watching Harriet, senses a hidden burden tied to a past or present danger, and Edwin urges discretion as they scheme a private talk to uncover the truth.

Strange effects of motherhood on women and children

Dorothy Dix argues that during and after childbirth many women lose judgment and backbone, becoming doormats to their children. She claims mothers undermine fathers, undermine authority, and fail to discipline, while idealizing “do not punish” sentiment. The piece questions whether motherhood erases intelligence and advocates teamwork between spouses.

Mary Smith Tommy Sally Paris Dorothy DIX

Red Cross Disaster Chair Talks of Work in Gallipolis

Maurice Reddy of Washington D C disaster chairman for the National Red Cross spoke at a luncheon in Gallipolis detailing the organization s efforts and recalling major disasters in which it participated.

Gallipolis Maurice Reddy Washington, D. C National Red Cross Red Cross

Fragmentary OCR item hints at a literary note

The readable bits list words such as duties summons fourth note portion and flat round with references to a scenic artist and a spleen. The text appears as a damaged OCR fragment with no clear narrative.

Madeline Confronts Trafford as Tension Mounts in Circus

In a tense corridor scene Madeline's husband Con confronts Trafford about their affair while Madeline pleads innocence. Trafford vows revenge. Con is furious and orders Madeline to perform again. Madeline plans to quit the show and return home, fearing for her career and safety.

Madeline Trafford Con Thia Purity Circus Perm Abecimens Lucy Donna

Madeline Yields To Husband In Ongoing Drama

A serialized tale shows Madeline rushing to avoid missing a performance, then caving to her husband’s will due to habit and pressure. The narrative hints at continued conflict as she postpones her own life plans.

Madeline

Spend Wisely Plea From Ohio University Economist

Dr Velma Phillips head of home economics at Ohio University urged careful spending at the Athens Kiwanis Club in Berry Hotel. She argued many consumers are ignorant about buying choices and cited a test where 150 people picked the two worst sheets.

Velma Phillips Department of Home Economics Ohio University Athens Kiwanis Club Berry Hotel

Marriage licenses issued in Gallipolis and Charleston

Marriage licenses were issued to Hugh Cottrill 21 laborer of Charleston West Virginia and Jewell Garnes 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs Garnes Gallipolis and to Lawrence Smolder 23 connected with the Kelley Axe Company of Charleston and Thelma Davis 21 Gallipolis.

Gallipolis Hugh Cottrill Charleston W. Va Jewell Garnes E. ©. Garnes Lawrence Smolder Kelley Axe Company Thelma Davis

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