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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1930
Page
20
In New York fashion pages tunic dresses are praised for all figures and styles. Variations include short, long and in between tunics in silk or wool with color contrasts. The article highlights flattering fits, lines, and silhouettes for diverse figures, noting versatile styling and the rising popularity of tunics.
Amos Parrish discovers bold linoleum floor coverings showcasing new fashion in a feature that blends home design and interior style. The piece highlights patterns, colors, and applications likely inspiring readers to update rooms with durable, decorative flooring options.
A serialized romance scene shows Adele Garrison's narrator navigating a feud sparked by Edith's scheming. Veritzen circulates flowers, while Dicky vows to confront Edith, and the couple plans a discreet gesture to outwit a jealous rival. Tomorrow brings further fallout.
Dan and Anne ride to the beach and talk in whispers as the night ocean hums. He admits his feelings and proposes marriage while seeking to clear the record and acknowledge their past and future.
A feature on two young brothers whose prodigy status sparks debate over their education and future. The piece explores who should guide them, whether they belong in a special school, and the tension between genius and normal childhood. The mother laments the fame and longs for ordinary life.
Dan confesses love to Anne aboard and she hesitates about marriage and her career. He presses, they drift into strained candor, then ease into a tentative plan to try again. Anne wonders if she wronged him while Dan clings to old times as Mona returns home.
In a fanciful 1930 tale, the shadow-children Knarf Hanid Yam and M Knoarf seek rain for thirsty trees. They chase black clouds across a huge horizon, coax a white cloud to turn black, and guide rain to the ground after wind and sunbeam work, ending with roots drinking up the shower.
Harrisonville and area residents report brief visits with relatives and friends this past week. Avan Jones and family visited the Howard Alkire household in Columbus. D. F. Dye and wife returned home after visits near Great Bend. Emma Dye has improved in health and her daughter Mrs. John Paynter has gone to Butler Ohio to assist.
Senator Roy S. Copeland argues for balanced athletic training for girls, noting exceptional Olympic competitors but stressing the average girl should combine physical activity with academic progress. He praises moderation, healthful schools, physical exams, and lifelong fitness while warning against overdoing sports.
A column presents reader questions on coated tongue and dry mouth linked to constipation, prune laxative effects, advice for double chin and cornea care, and normal blood pressure for a 54 year old with low pressure. It also mentions dullness from autointoxication and right flank pain from hyperacidity with dietary tips.
The column foresees a day of routine events with focus on initiative and creative effort in current affairs. Birthdays may bring a year of notable experiences and a child born this day leans toward humanitarian or cultural aims. Funeral of Fremont Ruth held at MBE Church in Jerseyville. he lived in Lodi nearly 74 years.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M B Church met Thursday evening. A piano duet by Mrs Mary Paynter and Mrs Rachel Warner followed by a Wyatt sisters vocal duet, Eunice and Kate, highlighted the gathering. The group announced plans to provide food for voters at the upcoming November election. Miss Leah Epley of Holiday Chapel visited relatives here before returning home. Dana Howett and family of Parkersburg West Virginia were guests of Carl H Chase and family Sunday.
Shade Mrs. Charles Flanders of Asbury hosted guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Smith with church attendance at Clarks Chapel. S J Smith and son Fred visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Smith. George Coe and others from Athens visited Leo Williams’ home. Addison Creamer hosted dinner guests from Athens Huntington and Jerseyville. Mitt Chappel and family toured Columbus and visited Clarence Hawk’s ill son and Florence Meeks at St Francis Hospital.
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