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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1930
Page
7
Dr R S Copeland offers guidance on beating sleeplessness through habits, environment, and activity. He cites lifestyle factors from diet to outdoor air, stresses relaxing before bed, and warns against drugs while advising medical consultation for persistent insomnia.
The Athens Messenger presents pattern 2057 with two head slip and bodice pin aprons. Suitable fabrics include dimity Swiss lawn or percale. yardage listed for two sizes plus 15 cent transfer patterns 575 and 585. Send 15 cents per pattern and request size and winter fashion book from Pattern Department New York.
A 1930 Amos Parrish column surveys boys clothing trends. It notes well dressed boys become well dressed men, details suits, shirts, ties, hosiery, shoes and outerwear, and describes colors, patterns, and age-appropriate styles with emphasis on durability and look.
Reported construction at Junkers plants hints at a plane capable of over 500 miles per hour at 40 000 feet. Officials speculate on a high altitude design reducing air resistance and enabling a Berlin to United States flight in about six hours.
James O Leary a Cork hotel porter sold a half interest in his Irish Sweepstakes ticket for 9300 pounds to a London bookmakers firm. The ticket owner says Saracen is among the hot choices to win the Manchester November Handicap race.
In a bustling scene from a family gathering, Lillian, Harry, Marion, and Ronald arrive to sing carols with Junior. The narrator notes Marion's pull over Junior, the house party, and the blend of jealousy and warmth as relatives coordinate the festive plans and earlier tensions ease. The chapter ends with Marion inviting the children to sing, while family elders prepare the living room.
Investigator Bennie Dundee attends a high society bridge luncheon at the Selim estate after Nita Selim is found shot in her dressing room. Dundee surveys guests including Judge Hugo Marshall, Lois Dunlap, John C. Drake, and Broadway newcomer Dexter Sprague while probing possible motives and suspects. The case hinges on who knew Nita and who could have wielded a Maxim silencer.
Flight Lieutenant A J Styran flying from London to Antwerp for an international air meeting spotted a German pilot performing stunts. He suddenly decided to show real stunt flying to spectators and performed tricks. A judge awarded him a prize for his aerial stunting.
The Mite sidereal day highlights domestic artistic social and romantic matters in which these elements affect business and employment. Personal activities with elderly persons or matters may prosper but temper and prudent speech are advised. A critic born today may be practical energetic and popular yet should remain civil and disciplined.
Dr. Clarence True Wilson, executive secretary of the Methodist Board, said in Cincinnati that no national referendum on prohibition would reveal the nation as dry or wet. He urged against a nationwide vote on whether the Eighteenth Amendment should be sustained or modified or repealed.
A nickel has sat atop a weather station tower at Albany airport for six months awaiting its owner. Officials will not remove it until someone claims the coin.
Aunt Susan visits as Brother Charlie drifts into city life and away from family. He hides late nights and questionable company, while his wife and children endure distress. The city corrupts him, unlike the village where neighbors frowned on bad deeds.
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