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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1936
Page
8
Dorothy Dix argues parents can arm children with a practical philosophy to endure toil disappointment and despair. Build courage optimism and resilience from infancy to face life calmly and seize opportunity, even amid common misfortunes.
A spring time accessory introduces catalin brooches shaped as fruits and vegetables. Choices include a yellow pear red cherry orange or combinations such as squash cucumber and tomato. Sets of three or single items like carrot corn or strawberry are available. The text mentions King Koser’s tomb in Egypt dating to about 3000 BCE.
A scrambled catalog of theatre radio programs, bands, and orchestras listed with numerous names such as Crosby Orch, Duchin Oren, Webb Orch, and Gordon Orch. The item reads as a fragmentary program block with titles including Old Fashioned Lover and Cavalcade, naming performers and groups across a broad range of stations and eras.
New York feature on Dorothea Brande and her book Wake Up and Live. Brande claims a personal turn from failure to success via a mental shift and practical exercises to banish timidity and the will to fail.
Spring do it pattern 119 offers a transfer pattern with two motifs and a reverse motif for filet crochet borders on chairs or buffets. Includes cross stitch accents and colored floss flowers, plus directions charts and material needs. Send 10 cents for the pattern to The Athens Messenger Neediecrate Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York.
The Garden Murder Case, S. S. Van Dine’s Philo Vance mystery, debuts Thursday at the Athena Theater. Edmund Lowe stars as Vance with Virginia Bruce H. B. Warner Jessie Ralph and others in the cast, produced by Lucien Hubbard and Ned Marin, directed by Edwin L. Marin.
A survey by Mark Cross Company president Gerald Murphy finds the average woman’s handbag contains $6.74 in money, cigarettes, matches, papers, keys, photos, handkerchiefs, pins, a compact, lipstick, comb, mirror, and a bankbook. One in four carries an auto license and three in four hold pencils. Items to avoid include sandwiches, lump sugar, electric light bulbs, and shoe brushes.
The Public Action Committee grows from a small spring 1935 start to about 25 000 members nationwide. It informs members about Congressional bills on international peace and urges letters to Congressmen to express popular desire for peace. The office is in Rockefeller Center New York.
The planetary influences for today favor stabilizing long stagnant matters through industry and careful judgment. Elders may aid in restoring investment and legal dealings, with a year ahead promising solid foundations and increased possessions. A birthday individual could advance earnings via popularity and dependability. Notable Baudelaire.
The narrator and Dicky plan to pose as relatives to meet with the Eastern Long Island state trooper desk and discuss a jail visit. Dicky boasts of a favorable talk with Sergeant Jackson and hints at tracking a suspect tied to Mary and Jerry Ticer. The pair worry over impersonation risks and turn to lighter talk about their children before witnessing the jail’s ominous mood.
A column argues parents should train children in clear speech to build self confidence and expression. Cites Lowell Thomas example, warns slang harms clarity, urges daily vocabulary growth and structured practice, stressing pause before speaking and natural spontaneous talk.
Advice on diet and skin care to improve complexion for makeup. Emphasizes washing with soap, nourishing creams, cleansing lotions, and using powders to achieve even tones. Mentions a skin lotion for pore moisture and new ground powder for all-weather use. Also notes distribution of American films markets by country.
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