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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
6
Billy Jr and Stubby sneak past sailors as Button the dog and the goat flee the ship. The trio’s break from the vessel sparks a riot and sets up new adventures in America. The narrator urges a cautious view on a wife’s plight and a man’s treatment of women.
Jim Channing beams over holiday decorations as he and his wife joyfully host Gwenda and John Neale. The newlywed couple recount their Paris and Italy marriage, announce plans to settle with John’s family, and await Fedya and Fern’s arrival as the studio pace resumes.
A reader asks about hair bobbing and aesthetics while another writes about dating a married man and student life. The columnist suggests hair care, fashion fit, and advises weighing social judgment against personal choices.
Milk used in cooking has the same value as raw milk. A high kitchen stool is essential for housewives. Supporting boys and girls clubs aids a major rural organization. Boracic acid cleanses and heals lambs eyes. Charles Appel notes preplant cultivation benefits corn. Skim milk is preferred for calves but consistency matters. Foaling best in pasture. if not, a clean ventilated stall with no drafts suffices.
Ohio State University extension service demonstrates how L. E. Davy of Wayland Portage county managed his orchard in 1920. He achieved 670 bushels from 51 trees sold at 75 cents a bushel, yielding a net profit of 345 dollars on an asset valued at 2300 per acre.
A wealthy Sham landowner builds a grand palace with fountains gardens and stone inlays and surrounds himself with wild and domestic birds including two proud ostriches. His wife desires the birds plumage to adorn her dress and headgear, while the man notes their beauty but their contentment with each other.
H Ryan a Metropol itan Building watchman at 93 Lincoln St Akron Ohio says he has not lost time since finishing his first bottle of Tanlac He suffered rheumatism that kept him from walking and a bloated stomach after meals but reports full recovery after taking Tanlac claiming it cured his rheumatism and indigestion and praising the medicine to others.
A husband tempts birds with food to pluck their feathers while a wife explains a plan to secure treasure safely. The two birds fight as the man plucks wings and tails. The tale warns that conflict among people allows the deceiver to seize wealth, moralizing not to fight over shadows.
Illustrated apron pattern 3400 offered in small medium large and extra large sizes. Medium size requires 2% yards of 27 inch material. Uses checked gingham with rich braid trim. alternative fabrics listed include seersucker percale lawn sateen alpaca drill or crash. Pattern mailed to any address for 12 cents in one cent stamps.
A New York man has developed a device fed by a light socket to vaporize tablets or liquids for disinfection of rooms. The invention aims to reduce indoor contamination but raises safety and regulatory questions about electrical use and aerosolized agents.
Weekly drills led by Safety Director Raphael Johnson improve Athens fire response. Firefighters practice hose connections hydrant use and ladder handling, cutting setup time from five to six minutes to about 55 seconds. About eight plugs are loosened and retightened each drill as crews train, increasing overall department efficiency.
Cantons Ohio April 29 The first all steel house in the world is under construction by a Berley Steel Corporation team. The two story Berley house weighs about nine tons and uses a steel frame only one eighth to one sixteenth inch thick. It is designed by William L Caldwell after over two years of work and can be erected in sixty days by four men in four days to build the frame. The house will be marketed worldwide as a sample for Berley products with stucco sides and a steel roof option universal to other roof types.
The Crossen Post American Legion will meet Tuesday at 7 pm in Chamber of Commerce rooms Map 3. It is the last meeting before Decoration Day and final plans for memorial services will be made. All members are urged to attend.
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