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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1929
Page
8
Mildred Lawrence is abruptly discharged by Mr. Dazel after a cable from Judson orders her dismissal. Pamela and Harold scheme, while Mildred contemplates next steps and clings to job prospects in a city of millions.
The piece presents spring training as football players readied for the season. It explains Letter Golf rules, noting one word change per stroke to reach a target word, with par eight and a solution on the last page.
The ad contrasts soft water with hard water and claims Melo prevents scum and preserves whiteness. It asserts Melo enhances soap effect and yields snow white laundry, urging readers to buy Melo at their grocer’s.
Schedule listings show WJZ NBC broadcasts starting at 7 36 p m with Roxy and His Gang. NBC network programs continue with 9 p m Recork Artists and 9 30 p m Talkie Stars on WOR and network. Morning slots include top programs from 6 a m to 10 40 a m with Women’s Hour and Physica) segments led by M Cc.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention weather, river, market, time signals and a session on Schools of Air conducted by the Ohio State Board of Education scheduled around 1:30 p.m. at Hotel Gibson, with mentions of country topics and afternoon times.
A dense listing of radio programs across networks WABC CBS NBC and Columbia from a Tuesday schedule. Items include Hoover’s first pitch broadcast at 3:25 p.m. EST in Washington D C fossil of the baseball season and various musical revues orchestras vaudeville and talk segments airing through late evening.
WEAF presents a 5:00 p.m. Jackson Heights dramatization followed by 5:30 p.m. Jolly Bill and Jane and a 6:00 p.m. dinner music broadcast for listeners.
The page lists a full day radio lineup featuring Rudy Vallee and his orchestra, Frances Papert etc with time stamps from 7:45 to 11:00 evening. It notes programs from 5:15 to 9:35 including News Reports and a grand opera segment and health talks by Ed Schultz and Dad Ker Kershner of Y.M.C.A. News and weather follow.
Mrs H A Adams of Little Rock Arkansas says she was bedridden and nervous for three years after her last baby. She credits Vegetable Compound Lydia E Pinkham’s Sanative Wash for her recovery and now keeps a bottle at home. She recommends the remedies to others.
A fragmented radio timetable lists shows from 10 30 a.m. to 1 30 a.m. including Dr eepeeland cooking, Weather River and Police updates, Live stock reports, School of the Air, and orchestra performances at Hotel Gibson with appearances by Polly and the Glad Girls and the Cloud Orchestra. The schedule also notes time signals and concluding program announcements.
In Grand Forks North Dakota Don Otos recounts a nervous breakdown from heavy caffeine use while studying law. He switched to Postum and improved his health and grades, urging others to try the 30 day test with two Postum products available at grocers.
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