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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1931

Page

7

Engagement Dinner Turns Deadly in Jupiter Mansion

Mary Markness hosts a secretive engagement party for Dirk Ravener and Eddie Jupiter vanishes after a murder in Mrs Jupiter’s upstairs room. Inspector Kane questions guests as detectives search the mansion. Mary recalls a guttural cry, while Dirk and Cornelia try to keep Eddie out of sight amid a police inquiry.

Mel Jupiter Millonaire Sutomobe Manieufacturer Mary Markness Dirk Ravener Mary Eddie Dirk Connie Cornelia Loggia Teddy Doulton Mr. Jupiter Jack Dempsey Mrs. Warren Spence Kane Bryne Beesie Beanie Inspector Kane

Night at the manor ends in mystery and questions

In a mansion after a party detective and officers search for clues to a hidden crime. Mary and Dirk contend with witness doubt while officers chase fingerprints and missing jewels. The staff disperse as Kane and Byrne press for progress and suspects remain unnamed.

Buddy Dirk Hayes

The Kitchen Library by Eleanor Ross

The article discusses how brides and mothers once relied on elder guidance for housekeeping and the shift to modern guidance from specialists. It suggests keeping a three piece kitchen library with basic cookbooks and household manuals, plus a personal card index of saved tips for efficient, confident home cooking.

Leech Spins Queer Tales Across the Ocean

A voyage tale centers on a man dubbed the Leech who tells odd stories on shipboard decks and in bars. He seeks attention by joining every group, upsetting guests from rich patrons to quiet businessmen. As days pass, people grow tired, and the Leech remains desperate for notice, like a lonely hot dog craving attention.

Russia Germany France Maly Mussolini Penneyvania Leech

Wounded Chinese in Farmhouse Tests Family Duty

In a tense farmhouse scene, Harriet Braithwaite’s husband lies wounded and, amid nurse debates, Margaret weighs care for Baby Faith. The mother-in-law asserts she should raise the child, insisting she is best suited to guardianship as the household contends over medical care and privacy.

Graham Faith Edwin Braithwait Harriet Harriet Braithwaite Dicky Harrison Mother Graham Elizabeth Edwin Katherine Margaret

Skin Ailment Menace to Fishermen

Dr. Copeland discusses erysipeloid among fishermen noting it as a common occupational risk. The piece traces sources including swine cattle fish rabbits and jellyfish stings and highlights prevention treatment and the push for a potential vaccine. It also includes health Q and A about vision strain and memory difficulties.

R. S. Copeland M. D U. S New York New York City Themelves Man Rosenbach Cat Gardens

Local Angler Relates Wild Duck Catch Tale Near New Philadelphia

John D. Shaffer told today how he caught and landed a wild duck while fishing at Browning's Ford on the Tuacara River southwest of New Philadelphia. He described the duck dipping under the water and his dramatic recovery of the bird, a remarkable tale replacing Allah stories in local records.

New Philadelphia Allah John D. Shaffer Tuacarawas River Shaffer Browning

Fishermen Mistake Large Catch for Duck on Line

Shaffer described paying little heed to life until a strong tug signaled a big catch. He reeled in what he believed to be a muskellunge or other fish, but it turned out to be a large duck entangled on the line.

Dirk Shaffer

Stars Say For Saturday October 17 Foresees Delays and Diplomatic Tactics

Genevieve Reible cautions that Saturday October 17 brings potential complications and delays in affairs, with obstacles requiring diplomacy and secret understandings. Large corporations pose risk, while a birthday of the 4 signals a year of clever methods to counter unseen opposition. Thomas Fortune Ryan noted as a notable nativity figure.

Genevieve Reible Thomas Fortune Ryan T's Ateliar Mutations

Untitled notice on vegetable remedy misprint

Fragmented OCR text promotes a vegetable compound for nasal or throat issues and mentions bottles or packages for sale today. No clear organization, date, or complete product details are readable.

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