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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1937
Page
8
The piece argues heat and vacation disrupt discipline as children become irritable and less responsive. It advises patience until fall, noting cooler days will restore attentiveness, with school resuming helping children regain tractability. Mothers are urged to avoid harsh scolding during hot weeks, trusting routine will return.
Acting dean of women at Rio Grande College summer school hosted a Tuesday afternoon tea for all young women students at Davis Cottage.
New Plymouth reports activity from the 4 H Club and community visitors. Members and leaders traveled to Camp Oye and the Youth's Conference at Camp Oye. Treadley Heinlein was chosen president for next year. The Gleaners and Bobcats social funded camp expenses, and Senior Club Camp attendees include Gertrude Bay, Helen Fuller, and Elizabeth Heinlein.
The Enid Oklahoma Eason Oilers won their third straight game to pace the National Semi-Pro Baseball Tournament at Wichita Kansas defeating Lisbon Falls Maine Indians 15 to 6 in seven innings. The Duncan Oklahoma Cementers beat Charleston Arkansas 4 to 1 eliminating the Arkansans from the event.
A 5 pound sack of perfumed bath crystals from a reputable cosmetic house resembles an ordinary flour sack. Available in pine gardenia lavender ilac and mixed bouquet scents. Among elaborate crystal atomizers this simple sack offers a unique humorous gift note.
Adele Garrisson and Harry Underwood’s circle plans a shopping trip in a limousine while adults guard the younger trio. Lillian shares a night’s escape tale as they depart for Laconia, with stories of Canadian close calls and flirtations.
A new all glass drip coffee maker showcases heat resistant glass and requires no paper filters or cloth bags. It promises pure coffee flavor with no metal contact and may double as a tea brewer. The bottom bowl doubles as a crystal water pitcher.
A Thursday and Friday air list detailing WLW CBS NBC broadcasts with a dense roster of acts. Jane Gerrard, Margaret Daum, Kogen Orch, Rudy Vallee, Bing Crosby, Amos ’n’ Andy, Lum and Abner, and many orchestras appear across hour blocks. Multiple stations share music, drama, and variety segments with dates, times, and host names.
In Zion City Illinois a social guide links laundry habits to character and family order. A well kept wash-line signals a meticulous wife and neat children, while a poorly kept line suggests carelessness. The piece notes law against teasing faces in Zion City.
The article outlines simple neck exercises to reduce foreshortening and wrinkles in maturity. It recommends daily routines including head tilts, side turns, chin thrusts, and neck relaxation with creams to improve throat appearance and carriage.
Kanauga brief social notes recount Sunday dinners with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Leo Sayre Capehart W V A Hilda and Dewey St Clair Dunbar Vernal Rose and Raymond Broyles Gallipolis Also visits by Mrs George F Smith and Mrs Emma Comstock and others to Harrisonville Pomeroy and nearby towns plus travels to Huntington and Charleston and visits by family members to various relatives through the week
Dear Miss Dix offers case histories of women who feel slighted by every gesture and seeks guidance. The columnist and reader debate the snubbed, urging tougher stance against selfish sensitive types and endorsing firm, ridiculing response to stop endless complaints.
The wedding of Second Lieutenant Robert Stivers Jr. of the U S Marine Corps and Miss Mabel Kilpatrick of Ripley was held at Ripley Methodist Church a day early as Stivers must report to the Marine Base at San Diego for service in Shanghai. They left for San Diego with about 1,200 Marines slated to depart soon.
In Biddeford Maine hornpout are so tame at Fortunes Rock they eat from human hands. Mr and Mrs Chester A Fecteau and Mr and Mrs Chester H Drown attest to the story's authenticity. The article also notes the Mona Lisa right hand as the most perfect painted.
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