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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1934

Page

6

Dorothy Dix Warns Against Marriage of Convenience

The column argues marriage for security is risky and unhappy. It urges marrying for love, noting most such unions fail without affection and that money cannot justify a loveless marriage. It emphasizes sacrifices, compatibility, and the harm of marrying for convenience.

Job Dorothy Dix

Uneasy V O Phone Worries in Quiet Neighborhood

A fragment describes unease about family safety linked to VO communication and the sense that urgent help or medicine is far away. Neighbors hear a crackle or flame sound, while the telephone feels distant, illustrating practical delays in seeking aid.

Mixed Influences Forecast for the Day with Notable Nativity

The horoscope notes mixed influences with strong lunar guidance and potential for recognition in work and industry while risks include speculation and extravagant habits. People born today may show diligence and solid progress, though tendencies toward indulgence and unusual pursuits could pose challenges. Notable natal figure Greta Garbo is cited.

Pension law does not grant $25 to all recipients

Ohio officials urge correct understanding of the old age pension law. The law aims to aid those in need based on financial and physical condition, income sources, and likely continued support. Some applicants misjudge eligibility, assuming a universal $25 award, which the law does not intend.

Ohio R. W. McKinstry Athens McKinstry M. L. Brown State Welfare Department Columbus

Requirement of Two-Thirds Vote by Congress to Override Veto

The text states that a two thirds vote in each house of Congress is necessary to override a presidential veto. It emphasizes the legislative standard for checking executive power and outlines the veto override threshold.

House of Congress

Drink Water With Meals Aids Digestion

Water with meals helps stomach juices and digestion. If bloated with gas add a spoonful of Adlerika. One dose cleans out poisons and washes both upper and lower bowels. Quick's Cut Rate Store advertisement.

Quick's

Marriage A Sequel to Heart of a Wife

In the drama of illness and impending peril, Madge must stay by her sick companion Lee Chow as a tense procession carries him to the library. Dr Braithwaite and family note his fragile state while a promised antidote and Marion's lockbox loom over the perilous gamble to keep him alive.

Hersell Rue de la Paix Lilian Lee Chow Lillian Dr. Braithwaite Dicky Harry Underwood Jim Hugh Grantland Hugh Katherine Edwin Marion Madge

Fabric Print Looks Woolly in Anne Adams Dress Sketch

The design shows a frock with a broad bodice line forming a wide shoulder yoke and a bracelet length sleeve cut. It can be made in plain or patterned fabrics and is accessorized with buttons a belt and a scarf. Pattern 1908 available in multiple sizes with sewing instructions. Order details include fifteen cents per pattern and twenty five cents for book and pattern together.

Anne Adams

McCallum Sues Oliver and Vances for Undivided Interest

In Gallia County Common Pleas Court Judge W R White grants Carrie McCallum an undivided one half share in the property against Flora Oliver Nannie Rothgeb Erma Bashore Leola Lewis Joe Vance and Edwin A Vance, with a partition ordered.

Gallipolis Common Pleas Court W. R. White Carrie McCallum Flora Oliver Nannie Rothgeb Erma Bashore Leola Lewis Joe Vance Edwin A. Vance

New Dental Powder Promises Comfort with Teeth

Advertisement touts pasteeth a powder you sprinkle on plates for secure teeth and deodorizing effect. Describes a gummy taste and comfortable use while eating and laughing. Sold at drug stores in three sizes labeled under Adr.

Men's Fashion for Filmdom From Hugh Daniel

Hollywood fashion insight outlines 1930s male style trends. Straight back suits and six inch vented coats lead the year ahead with patch pockets and bold tab lapels. Evening wear shifts to double breasted tuxedos dull lapels and pleated trousers.

Hollywood Calif Hugh Daniel New York London Daniel Prince of Wales

Traffic Signals Operating in State

A survey by the State Highway Department shows 415 traffic signals in use on Ohio state highways in villages and rural areas to protect pedestrians and motorists and regulate flow. Of 393 active lights, 218 have permits to operate under the General Code of Ohio requiring director approval where municipalities have under 5,000 population.

Columbus State Highway Department Ohio Harry Neal

Motion Picture Star Horizontal 1 to 53 puzzle clues

A themed crossword style clue set listing various definitions and puzzle entries. Contains horizontal and vertical entries with numbers and hints for actors objects and common terms. Includes references to film related terms and general vocabulary across multiple clue lines.

New Anne Adams Pattern Book Promises Style Info

The advertisement touts the New Anne Adams Pattern Book ready for order. It claims pages brim with style guidance and shows how to sew smart wearable clothes at low cost with easy patterns. It targets matrons with figure changes, college girls, and children’s clothing, offering sending instructions in today’s issue.

Anne Adams

Vegetables Now for Winter Soups and Salads

Mary F. Dague outlines canning and preserving mixed vegetables for winter soups salads and chutneys. She details hot pack processing times for a versatile soup mix and a slightly sweetened salad mix using peas beans carrots corn celery okra tomatoes onions turnips cauliflower cabbage and peppers with cucumbers soaked in salt solution.

Galloping Deer and Horses in Murals on Walls

John Roed, a local writer and artist, paints large murals in his Morris Avenue home after failing to find wallpaper patterns. His works include deer and galloping horses arranged along stair walls, using pastels and lecturer's chalk, with green as a dominant color. He plans a garden party horse mural upstairs.

John Roed Reeds Morris Avenue John

Zanesville and river trade update on the Ohio River

Report from Zanesville dated September 4 notes plans for a possible return by river trade. The steamer Richland docked, carrying coal for Ohio Power Co, under Captain Bucky Jones, marking first use of the river for Pittsby Glass Co products beyond the Muskingum.

Zanesville River Forest Richland Colum Division Pittsby Glass Co East Fulton Muskingum

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