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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1931

Page

7

Fashion advice revives mothball dresses for modern necklines

The Athens Messenger suggests updating wool crepe dresses kept in mothballs by adding contrasting color trims, new necklines, and shoulder details like yokes, epaulets, and reverses. It promotes a care department leaflet offering patterns for a chic nightie-negligee look.

New York Dare Dahrling

Mourne Pleads Guilty In Juvenile Court

Everett Mourne pleaded guilty to non support before Judge S M Johnson in Athens County Juvenile Court. He received a suspended $100 fine and costs and 9 days in jail with the sentence suspended provided he furnishes $3 weekly for the child and pays back amounts owed to the court.

Mourne Everett Mourne S. M. Johnson Athens County

Lydia E. Pinkham's Compound Promises Relief for Monthly Pains

Woman describes monthly cramps headaches and backache then promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy. Encourages taking the new tablets to be prepared for next month and return to activity.

Lydia E. Pinkham

Emotions and Digestion How Emotions Affect the Stomach

Dr Roy S Copeland explains the stomach as a nerve controlled organ that churns food to prepare it for absorption in the intestines. He notes emotions such as fatigue fear and anger hinder stomach secretions and slow digestion, while pleasant surroundings aid rapid absorption and warns against eating under stress.

Dr. Copeland

Reader Q and A on health tips from a late issue

The column offers practical health guidance with quick advice. For nasal catarrh readers are told to send a self addressed stamped envelope for full particulars and to repeat their question. Weight loss guidance emphasizes reducing starches sugars fats and adopting regular exercise. The exchange notes radishes are not fattening.

Pretty Hands and a Cook Stove Divorce Tale

Loretta leaves Jim for a Reno divorce after not learning to cook. He loved her hands but her lifestyle clashed with family meals and old fashioned cooking. The piece contrasts Loretta’s pampered life with Jim’s simple upbringing and hints at lessons learned for both.

Jim Hands Loretta Oreeta Reno Weill Grandma Philip Vertteen Avia Arien

Zodiac Reading For A Day Of Intrigue And Power

The horoscope warns of conflicts and irregular developments at work with possible favors from superiors but a risk of intrigue and craftiness. It cautions against rash speech and mentions a year of undermining circumstances leading to quarrels. Notable nativity: Will Hays.

McUltar Will Hays

Castoria, a gentle Castoria for teething infants

Teething makes him fussy and unsettled. A Castoria dose helps regulate bowels and relieve colic in babies and children. It contains no harsh drugs or narcotics and is presented as a safe, pure vegetable remedy for upset tummies. Ensure you get genuine Castoria with the name.

Reno Nevada Uncle John Jim

Fire and explosion hit Marietta College lab

A Tuesday morning blaze in the biology laboratory at Marietta College caused about 2800 in damage to scientific equipment. The report notes the incident occurred in the college building and details subsequent community actions.

Marietta Marietta College

Fragmented dialogue scene hints at Mary and Helen rift

Adele Garriton exchanges with Mary in a memory laden scene. The narrator recalls tension over social expectations and a pending interview with Mr. Underwood, while pondering why Helen harbors dislike for Mary. The passage ends with a cliffhanger about future revelations.

Mary He Underwood Helens

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