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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1928

Page

10

Money, Love, and a Long Island Camp Becomes a Cautionary Tale

A young woman, Jerry Ray, marries for money after renouncing simple pleasures to fund a Atlantic City trip. Her plan collides with theft, a wrecked camp on Long Island, and a rescue by Dan Harvey as Alester, a wealthy suitor, steps in. The incident spurs further romantic tension and a doctor visit. The scene ends with a hint of continuing drama.

Jerry Ray Atlantic City Myrtle Long Island Jerry Alester Dan

Rolling Stone Inn Visit Deepens Jerry and Alester Bond

Jerry travels with Alester to Port Jefferson and the Rolling Stone Inn where he courts her with questions and displays wealth. She worries about her dress and status as they share tea and a formal table while a mysterious electricity rises between them. A sense of danger and desire shadows the elegant trip.

Alester Slim Jerry Rolling Stone Inn Port Jefferson Myrtle George

Around the Dial Highlights of Thursday Radio Lineups

Radio listings across WJZ WABC WEAF WTAM WGN WIZ WOR KDKA KYW and NBC outline day long programs. orchestras dance music news dinner sets topical talks and special hours from 6 pm to 11 pm feature varied ensembles and network collaborations.

WEAF New York Hooyv Repub Natl Committee Halsey-Stuart KYW KFKX Chicago

A PRETTY FROCK FOR SLENDER FIGURES PATTERN

Delightful cool youth fashion pattern description for a dress with optional sleeves and collar. Diagonal front closure, gathered skirt, and piped dotted silk or similar fabrics. Instructions cover sizes 16 18 20 with yardage details for various fabrics and finishes.

Dress Pattern Offer by Mail for 15 Cents

A fragment describes a dress pattern offered by mail for 15 cents in silver or stamps. The ad notes the pattern is mailed to any address and specifies the lower edge width as 15 8 yards, indicating a garbled dimension from an old advertisement.

Letter Golf Menu Teases Corn Meal Challenge

A brief notice announces Corn Meal on today's letter golf menu. Par is four and one solution appears on the last page, signaling a puzzle or word game feature for readers.

Letter Golf Puzzler Rules and Sample Path

The piece explains letter golf, where one word is changed to another in a fixed number of strokes while keeping letter order and producing valid common words at each step. It notes you can only change one letter per move and a complete word is required at every step, with slang and abbreviations excluded. A sample solution is printed on the last page today.

Brisk Betting as Campaigns Near Election Day

Wall Street brokers said the final hours of the campaign saw rapid betting on the election. Bets included 14000 against 10000 on the entire Democratic state ticket, excluding judgeships, and 7500 against 5000 on Smith winning Massachusetts. Odds listed Hoover at four to one for the presidency, with other brokers at three and a half to one.

New York U.P Wall Street Smith Massachuse S Hoover

Lutherans Disburse 327000 for Benevolence in Ohio Synod

The Ohio Synod of the United Lutheran Church reported dispersing 327,095 dollars for benevolence during the past year at the annual conference in Columbus. The amount reflects church aid programs and charitable support administered by the synod.

Columbus U.P Ohio Synod of the United Lutheran Church

Answers to Questions From Frederick J Haskin

A Q and A column answers questions on refrigeration days average 19, naval stores origin and sun glass safety. Noted prisoners confined on the old British prison ship Success include Owen Henry Suffolk Capt Melville Frank McCallum Daniel Morgan and others.

United States The Forest Service Owen Henry Suffolk Melville Frank McCallum Daniel Morgan Charles Anderson Gipsy Smith Dorset

Relief From Constipation Says Seattle Physician

A Seattle Creek physician claims constipation causes more misery than any other ailment and presents Rexall Orderlies as a remedy. The tablet supposedly draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle, thorough evacuation without habit or dose increase. Chew Rexall Orderlie at night, then morning, and buy 24 for 25 cents today at Rexall Drug Store and The Cline Pharmacy.

Aeattle Creek Rexall Orderlies Rexall Drug Cline Pharmacy

Aviation output rises for 1928 exceeds 3500 planes

The article notes a push for higher wages among six workers led by George Loveless viewed as a conspiracy. It estimates U S airplane production will surpass 3500 units in 1928, with a 1927 total near 2000. Wichita now a major aviation center with 12 local factories producing airplanes and motors.

Tude Unitedly George Loveless United States Wichita Kansas

Visit Athens Un Convention Hosts Spanish War Veterans

Department officers of the Ohio United Spanish War Veterans attended Athens Chamber luncheon at Varsity Inn. Judge Charles F. Schaber said 2000 to 3000 visitors will attend the Athens convention next June. Plans focus on housing and facilities for the four day event opening with a memorial service.

Ohio United Spanish War Veterans Athens Chamber of Commerce Varsity Inn E. C. Woodworth Athens Charles F. Schaber Bucyrus Laura M. Peterson Cincinnati Ladies’ Auxiliary J. P. Edwards Columbus George S. Smith Smith Military Order of Serpents E. O. Jacobs Cecille Madigat Woodworth Mr. Woodworth Judge Schaber

Ohio convention notes plan and cooperation praised

Sunday before the convention opens with business sessions on Monday and continues through Wednesday night. The department commander commends civic organizations for cooperation in making the convention successful. Judge Schabers says the encampment next June will be the most successful in Ohio. Installation of Ladies Auxiliary in Athens urged. Madigan aims to form the auxiliary in December to help plan the state convention reception. J L Heffernan of the Ohio Farm Bureau outlines plans to finance a local branch, thanking the Chamber of Commerce for hospitality.

Ohio Organization Ladies’ Auxiliary Athens Miss Madigan J. L. Heffernan Ohio Farm Bureau Corporation 5. R. Wallace Agriculture Department of Ohio Uniersity Heffernan Chamber of Commerce Farm Bureau

California Fig Syrup for Bilious Children Ad

An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a gentle remedy for children with headaches and stomach issues. It claims the syrup cleanses the bowels, removes sour bile, and leaves the child bright and strong, warning to verify the genuine product by the California name.

California

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