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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
6
Dorothy Dix notes steamship company statistics show housewives travel more than women in other occupations. She argues domestic work is hard but not uniquely so, and that housewives have time and money to travel more than their sisters who complain about domestic drudgery.
A fragment notes an event labeled Fea Week with additional funds allocated to Fuller. Details are limited but imply increased spending or budget activity tied to a local project.
A splash of cider vinegar added to the water used to parboil tripe yields a tender texture and a jelly like consistency.
Alicia Hart notes spring beauty buys that refresh mood and appearance. A pine bath oil offers economy with few drops, gardenia scented face powder, and a gardenia perfume set align for coordinated scents. Also suggested are lambs wool powder puffs. gifts for special occasions.
Wheeler and Woolsey headline with Dorothy Lee in Silly Billies showing Saturday at the Athena. The pair clash with bandits, a Sioux warrior and romance amid a wild west backdrop, aided by a dentist caper and slapstick misadventures.
Mrs Emma Hawk of New Marshfield Ohio reports rapid stomach relief after using Vendol from Athens Pharmacy. She says the medicine eased cramps gas pressure and bowel trouble and improved sleep and energy. Vendol is also sold at Hickmans Pharmacy in Nelsonville.
A reflection on how judging a child requires seeing the mix of good and bad across time. A boy named Henry shows varying conduct daily, with misdeeds offset by obedience and care. The piece argues most children are pale gray, not wholly good or bad, and deserves credit for the ninety percent positive traits.
A vintage advertisement showcases sheer voile batiste and chiffon nightwear. The collection features an apricot Midnight in Athens nightie, a powder blue Empire nightgown with velvet bows, Dorothy yellow cotton pajamas, and a French crepe slip and pantie set.
The column predicts a day of trials affecting work and private life with a birthday year urging fortitude patience and perseverance. It notes possible setbacks anxieties and a gloomy mood for a child born today including talkativeness and gossip that may cause trouble. A medical note describes nine month old Haldon Herrick in Fremont found to have an open safety pin removed from the throat via X ray and hospital care.
Simple guide to a spinach dish with simmered tomatoes and spinach, plus a variant with apple rings and parboiled carrots in bacon drippings. Also reports a WPA worker killed by a Pennsylvania train and Berlin police confiscating and muffling a noisy car.
Radio schedule dense with names of performers and orchestras across stations WLW and various bands. It lists acts such as Jack Armstrong singing Lady Orphan Annie and many orchestras including Blaufus Crosby Roth Duchin and Morgan. The long roster suggests a full night of variety programming with musical acts, skits, and news segments.
Dicky reveals at the jail that Jack Leslie is a boastful yet cautious inmate who writes many letters but receives no replies. He has sent letters to a wide circle headed by Philip Veritzen, Esquire, and a single visiting conspirator has appeared.
HAZAEL social notes record visits by Mr. and Mrs. Clint Smith of Vienna with the R L Fitch family and by Homer Bogard of Langley Field with his parents. CCC members Kenneth Carnell and Cecil Comer spent the weekend with the Cornell family. baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Guy Hayman on April 5.
Shell two pounds of peas and one small head of lettuce. Cook with half a cup water, simmer five minutes. Add shredded lettuce and simmer until peas are tender and lettuce wilted. Evaporate water. Season with salt pepper and butter.
Governor Martin L. Davey ordered all state offices closed from Friday to Monday, April 13, in Columbus.
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