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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1932
Page
9
Fragmentary text describes two friends or groups reuniting after a reunion and mentions the involvement of a newspaper and various names. The passage is garbled but hints at social ties and reporting of a reunion event.
The account surveys Theodore Rousseau and Millet circle works and studios, noting unfinished canvases, a red dark study, and a peasant scene The Return of the Reapers. It mentions graves in a garden tomb area with rough boulders and glass sheds, and no memorial for Mme Millet or her many grandchildren.
At the national exposition in New York the display features a automatic dealer for bridge players by Lawrence Hammond. The device attaches to a patented bridge table and aims to track bids and scores, though players still must bid manually and avoid aiding trumping.
A 12 year old girl, Geraldine Lansky, reported a driver offered candy to get into a car. The vehicle sped off with the girl still nearby before the car disappeared. Police are investigating and reviewing a suspect list after a fruitless search for a missing youth victim and other related incidents.
Lancaster Springfield delegates closed their annual convention of the Ohio Synod women’s association and elected Mrs. Bradley Markward of Springfield as president while rejecting Leicester as next year’s meeting site.
The passage highlights campaign rhetoric around the Varill Act and Ryoon Evasion with references to Indianapolis and the 4th district. It notes discussions of Republican strategy, candidate positions, and calls for economic measures including price and wage support while mentioning Hoover era context and political tensions.
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