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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1934
Page
5
A 38 year old widow asks if she should forgo marriage to avoid upsetting her two step children aged 16 and 10. Dorothy Dix advises the woman to marry if she wishes, arguing the children are selfish for objecting and that remaining single would burden her lonely later.
Advertisements claim Olive Tablets ease bad breath by cleansing the bowels and purifying the system without griping or other side effects. The product is described as a vegetarian, olive colored tablet to be taken daily, with claims of natural action after a week.
A newspaper feature extols stew making as a culinary art with a sample veal stew recipe and dumpling directions. It lists tomorrow’s menu including breakfast lunch and dinner items and praises dumplings for elevating stews, plus detailed steps for veal stew and dumpling preparation.
The pattern features a tailored shirtwaist with square pockets notched revers and a belt. Made from rough wool in malacca brown or red wine with leather buttons and a Tyrolean hat. Pattern 2056 available in sizes 12 to 40 with 2 1 2 yards of fabric for size 16. Send 15 cents for the pattern and book 25 cents total to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department.
The horoscope indicates a day of activity and initiative under planetary rulership. A sudden change could alter fortunes, opening opportunities and new friendships. People born today are urged to be enterprising energetic and inventive, with success tied to practical effort.
In the sequel scene the narrator and Lillian move through a party to spy on Philip Veritzen. Avis Arlen’s mother eyeing Veritzen signals a planned confrontation. Dicky teases as the group discusses a misdeed and a looming punishment, while Lillian urges cautious listening forMary and Noel.
Modern beauty routines favor simple yet effective products. The article describes an eyelash growth ointment, a lasting liquid mascara, and a brushing routine to maintain brows while removing stray hairs rather than tweezing into thin lines.
Columbus October 31 John McSweeney state welfare director ordered the transfer of forty convicts from Ohio Penitentiary to the London Prison Farm. He said future transfers will be decided by his office and will be announced exclusively by the welfare department, ending a dispute over authority with the warden and board.
Cincinnati attorney and son of the late president and chief justice has been named temporary trustee for Miami Hotel Inc owner of the Miami Hotel Dayton. The appointment was announced in Cincinnati with Taft connected to the hotel company and Dayton management awaiting further action.
Pattern 687 offers two transfer designs about 10 by 11 inches with directions to use them as pictures or pillows. Available in black, dark brown or blue, the reader can create charming wall or pillow accents. Send 10 cents in stamps or coin to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. in New York for the pattern.
Lancaster reports a man believed to be Pretty Boy Floyd spent about ten days in a cottage on Myers Avenue at Buckeye Lake near Lancaster. The unidentified visitor was seen mainly at dusk, buying groceries late in the day, and residents differ on recognition.
Advertising copy proclaims Genuine Bayer Aspirin now at new low prices making it affordable for all. It urges customers to request Bayer by name rather than aspirin and notes 100 tablet bottles are included in the sale across drug stores nationwide.
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