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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1957

Page

6

Health Don’t Clutter Medicine Chest With Expired Drugs

The article urges removing outdated medicines from homes and explains signs of reduced potency such as crumbling tablets and discolored salves. It recommends discarding unlabeled bottles, testing solution clarity, and disinfecting cabinets with a Lysol mix while adding doctor and druggist contact details inside the door. It also answers a reader question about pus in stool, noting infection as a more likely cause than allergy and advising physician consultation.

Southwestern Styles For Younger Set In Dallas

Dallas designers showcase warm weather fashion for sub ten to teen and graduate groups. A separates costume for six to fourteen features an Italian collar and rick rack skirt. Teen sizes five to seventeen offer a printed cotton plaid dress with open back and shirring. A third frock for eight to eighteen is a shirtwaist with belt and pleated skirt.

Srader Dallas Texas

Separate Classrooms May Ease Competition Between Girls

A Pennsylvania mother reports two five year olds in the same kindergarten foster intense rivalry and unhappiness. Experts suggest separating them next year and encouraging broader play circles to reduce selfish behavior and promote social balance.

Pennsylvania

Cleopatra Beauty Rituals Through History

A light piece contrasts Cleopatra's famed milk bath and heavy, artisan treatments with modern conveniences. It notes her slaves aiding the bath, almond paste scrubs, white lead skin softeners, and savory mixes, then savors today’s easier routines with lotions, powders, sprays, and perfumes.

Cleopatra

Opportunities Unlimited Too Generous Neighbor Stupid

A reader recalls Mrs Y seeking advice on pricing leather belts for a home business. Her generosity undercut profits while a neighbor sells cakes, yet critics deem her too charitable to charge fair value. The columnist urges self awareness, suggests a fair price, and offers a pamphlet on marketing home products.

Mrs. Y Mrs Y

Our Friend the Atom by Heinz Haber

Book review of Our Friend the Atom by Heinz Haber illustrated by Disney Studio. Traces atom history from Democritus to Einstein in accessible terms for young readers. Highlights scientific progress shaping both weapons and wonders and credits generations of scientists.

Our Friend the Atom Heinz Haber Walt Disney Studio Simon and Schuster Dr. Haber Democritus Einstein J. O'S

There Was A Baby Chick After All Easter Surprise

A family had planned no Easter chicks yet a cardboard box with air holes arrives on Easter morning. Inside a purple baby chick brings delight to the children and upends the parents plan.

John Buddy Penny

Corned Beef Skillet Entrée From Classic Kitchen Notes

A quick corned beef skillet dish uses one 12 oz can of corned beef. Combine with rice, tomatoes, onion, green pepper, salt, MSG, pepper, and cucumber in bite-size pieces to simmer into a 6 serving entree.

New England

Reading aid for child who writes backward at home

Guidance suggests reading aloud with the finger tracking left to right to teach the traditional writing method. Emphasizes constant supervision during writing to reinforce correct direction and practice.

Sharing Fears Helps A Three Year Old Find Comfort

A parent asks why their child’s fears persist and a responder notes that the child’s fears are real to him. The exchange emphasizes not dismissing a young child’s worries and validating his emotions rather than ridiculing them.

Household Hints Cut Paint Odor Quickly

A reader suggests placing a pail of water in a freshly painted room to absorb fumes and speed odor removal. The tip emphasizes simple ventilation and moisture as a remedy for ongoing paint smells.

Tray-service Eases Kids Meals Cleanup at School Cafeterias

Tray-service for children's meals saves work and prevents spills, replacing table mats or cloths and reducing postmeal cleanup in school cafeterias.

Preventive Darning to Extend Garment Life

When observing worn spots on elbows or other high wear areas, perform preventive darning to prolong the garment. Use matching thread and weave in and out to resemble the original fabric as closely as possible, saving future mending time.

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