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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1938

Page

9

Children Are Made Not Born How to Raise Honest Kids

Olive Roberts Barton argues that children are born good and that truthfulness must be nurtured, not punished with fear. She advises patience with early fibbing, gentle guidance, and repetition of clear moral lessons to instill innate honesty that lasts a lifetime.

Olive Roberts Barton Jackie Kay

Grooming Tips for a Cool Summer Look in Athens

CE Garb advises planning now for hot weather beauty and comfort. Use washable summer dresses, removable collars, dress shields, and anti perspirants. Prepare routines, pack trunks early, and keep floors cool with minimal decor while maintaining a cheerful, philosophical attitude toward the heat.

Athens Messenger Athens Ohio Roma Alicia Hart

Be Smart Slim Guide Offers Calorie Cheats

An Athens Messenger feature promotes a 1200 calorie daily plan to lose two pounds weekly. It contrasts a 536 calorie chocolate snack with a 500 calorie meal and suggests snacks like popcorn and orange juice, pushing a 32 page slimming booklet for 10 cents via The Athens Messenger Home Service.

Athens Messenger Home Service Sixth Ave New York N. Y

Marriage Meddlers in ADELE Curtain Play Scene

The narrator rehearses a stage scene with Mary as she questions precision of direction from her father-in-law. The plan hinges on Veritzen's interpretation while the actress immerses in the role, awaiting her entrance from the bedroom door before stepping into the imagined set.

Mary Mr. Veritzen

Virgin soil in a staged trap for Mary Veritzen

The narrator notes Mary Veritzen cannot improvise beyond Philip Veritzen’s training as she delivers lines exactly as instructed. The scene reveals a cruel plot to drain life from the role, prompting a resolve to thwart the plan and protect Mary.

Mary Philip Veritzen

Stars Say For Thursday April 28 Forecast

Genevieve Kemble notes an eventful but difficult day driven by planetary aspects. Expect activity but possible opposition tied to elders or old institutions, with complications in friendships. Calm, prudent choices may steer matters to lucrative or personal gains, while a birthday individual may face serious problems and bereavement.

Langsville Social Notes Update of local visits and family moves

Langsville and surrounding areas share a series of social visits and family updates. W E Wright visits daughter Mrs Harry Lang in Pt Pleasant W Va. Mrs F A Miller visits daughter Mrs Cecil Bolin in Middleport. Marvin Davis, Akron worker, spends weekend with parents Mr and Mrs Bert Davis with daughter and granddaughter along. William Lanning and Rutland family visit F C Taylor. J S Reynolds and son move from W Va to Buckhorn. Charles Williams from Wellston visits sister Mrs Selmar Ward. Perry Brown visits grandson Kermit Brown in Akron. F A Miller family join Dwights. William Musser family visit Roseville. W G Miller and daughter Mary Anne visit sister Mrs Elsie McKnight. John Braley now in Orient marries Mrs Lamp here and return home. Dale Miller and family and J L Miller of Rio Grande spend Sunday with Alice Miller and sisters.

Langsville W. E. Wright Harry Lang Pt. Pleasant W. Va F. A. Miller Cecil Bolin Middleport Marvin Davis Akron Bert Davis Orvil Davis Jean William Lanning Rutland F. C. Taylor J. S. Reynolds and Son Buckhorn Charles Williams Wellston Selmar Ward Perry Brown Kermit Brown Dwight Brown William Musser Rudy Roseville William Musser Jr W.G. Miller Mary Anne Columbus Elsie McKnight John Braley Orient Lamp

Mind Your Manners Answers and Guidance from 1938

Reading sample etiquette questions and authoritative replies on writing thank you notes, polite salutations, helping older persons, teaching children to stand when elders enter, and handling repeating a story. The piece highlights preferred responses and notes best solution for social situations.

Wally

Rail and air schedules for Athens area routes and services

The notice lists rail timetables including National Limited Diplomat and Chesapeake & Ohio arrivals and departures daily except Sunday with times for south and north bound trains. It also details New York Central lines and a city air service at Athens Municipal Airport with airtaxi options and connections to major airlines.

Diplomat National Limited Cresapeake & Orio NEW York Central South NEW York Central North Athens Municipal Airport Airtaxi A. A. Airlines Athens

Cream Cheese Dip With Tomato Soup Blend

Cream cheese blended with lemon juice and salt. Fold in salad dressing and condensed tomato soup to create a creamy dip.

Australian crew witness ship carried aboard another vessel

In a historic voyage Australian mariners watched the motor ship Le Phoque arrive in harbor aboard the ship Stassfuet, the vessel having been built in Rotterdam and shipped as cargo rather than sailing under its own power.

Melbourne le Phoque Rotterdam

Dresses and Suits Special Prices Announced

A sale offers dresses priced at 6.95 to 8.95 and suits from 9.98 to 14.98, with ladies’ spring and summer wear previously 12.95 to 29.95 and now marked down. Stock includes tailored styles for warm weather.

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