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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1936

Page

6

Go North Go North Women urged to seek husbands in Alaska

The bulletin argues Alaska offers many men for marriage with government urging population growth. Nevada and Washington are noted as poorer matches. The piece favors moving north for romance and stability, suggesting government help and best wishes to hopeful single women.

Cupid Tiber United States Alaska North Nevada Washington District of Columbia Aklies Beatrice

Virginia 4-H camp opens to parents for summer learning

In Jamestown, Virginia, the 4 H Club camp invites mothers and fathers to join children for a week of hands on crafts speeches and gardening instructions. The article notes the average dream lasts about five seconds.

Jamestown U.P Virginia

What's on the Air Tuesday Program on WLW CBS

Radio listing compiles a dense schedule of shows and orchestras on WLW and CBS for Tuesday and Wednesday. It names programs, hosts, and musical ensembles such as the O Neills Molly of the Vie and Sede, The Johnsons, Queen's Minstrel, Amos n Andy, Hit Parade, and many orchestras with times and affiliations across stations.

Words and Orchestra Farm Kitty Keene Molly Ma Perkins Fhre O'Neills Johanna Grosse News Pepper Young Vickie Chase Betty and Bob Mary Sothern Annie Wise Crackers Bieven Merrell Lowell Thomas ‘the Johnsons Voice of Experience Sam and Abner Crusaders Reisman Orch Ben Bernie Ben Bernie Bouth Jack Randolph Haymes Orch Amos ‘On Andy Ios Paul Sullivan Isis Rapp Orch Orch Johnny Lewis WLW E. S Deisie Queen's Minstrel Tom Harry Parm Farm Rubinett O'Neilis Johanna Gross News Larry Duran Bow Mary Sothern Lady Orphas Annie Kyser Adrian O Brien

Three Leading Ladies at Sand Point Bath Club Party

A Hollywood style party at the fashionable Sand Point Bath club in L A features society and screen stars. Betty Watson and Judith Wilcox pose in evening wear while Joan Marsh, center, aims her camera, stealing the show as the real starlet.

Sand Point L. A Bath Club Betty Watson Judith Wilcox Joan Marsh

Spread Design With Crochet Bedspread Pattern

Crochet bedspread design half stitch and half crochet with filet basket motifs. Includes bolster motif and colorflower embroidery guidance. Pattern 1282 offers transfer motif 14 by 19 inches and two smaller motifs with charts and material lists. Send ten cents and address details to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Ave New York N. Y

Government railways seek public ideas and report adoptings

In Victoria Australia the government railways invite suggestions rather than wait for complaints. By now they have received 32 792 ideas with 5 436 adopted. Botanically blackberries and raspberries are fruits and the egg plant is a berry.

Victoria Australia

Mustard’s Medicinal Beginnings Then Culinary Use Emerged

Mustard, one of the oldest spices, was valued for medicine before flavoring. It was believed a cure for scorpion bites and boiled in ale with dried fig to make cough syrup. Grinding seeds into powder arrived in 1720 when Mrs. Clements of Durham experimented and found it tasty.

Clements Durham

Patternless Puzzle 1 Common soldiers and Step

Puzzle list shows a mixed set of clues with numbers and partial phrases. It includes references to positions, rankings, and various word definitions, forming a dense crossword style quiz with entries such as Russian emperor, gate terms, and fruitless fragments.

U. S.A

Picadilly Jim at Athena Theater Delivers Plenty of Entertainment

The film stars Robert Montgomery and Madge Evans with Frank Morgan Eric Blore and Billie Burke under a P.G. Wodehouse script and directed by the Great Ziegfeld's director. A lively comedy romance with drama action and zestful performances promising audience appeal.

Jim Athena Theater Robert Montgomery Madge Evans Frank Morgan Eric Blore Billie Burke Ziegfeld P. G. Wodehouse Montgomery

Youthful grooming tips urge balanced beauty

The piece warns against overdoing grooming in youths. It advocates a healthy, fresh look with natural hair, simple manicure, and modest styling, urging moderation to avoid masking natural charm while staying tasteful.

Notable Nativity and Forewarnings for a Birthday

The text speaks of a day with great opportunity yet possible obstacles from duplicity and fraud. It notes high status figures can help resolve problems in personal and business matters. It adds a promising year for birthdays with new chances, plus dangers from delays and confusion.

Franz Hals

Before School Opens Vaccination Now Will Give Wound Chance To Heal

Olive Roberts Barton discusses the case for pre school immunization against smallpox, outlining steps for parents. She advises choosing reliable doctors and serum, keeping dressings clean, avoiding infection through scratches, and not picking at vaccination marks. She notes occasional problems but asserts vaccination improves public welfare.

Olive Roberts Barton

Jurors Use Stereoscope In Toledo Check Case

Jurors examined an old fashioned stereoscope at a $33 check to verify the words commission in full were written at the time of making, as opposed to a later addition, in the Toledo case involving handwriting expert Lewis H. Clement.

Toledo U.P Lewis H. Clement

Hidden $1,800 Found in Attic of Old Claysville House

Hayes Vessels bought an old Claysville home and, during demolition, found a glass jar containing $1,800 hidden in the attic. The money’s origin and owner remain unclear.

Claysville Hayes Vessels

Toledo Couple Hikes Rent By Five Dollars

A Toledo couple surprised their landlord by increasing their monthly rent by five dollars, explaining they knew rents were rising and wanted to share the higher rate.

Toledo

Two-Pieces May Be Turn About Frock For Your Wardrobe

Autumn fashion feature promotes Anne Adams Pattern 4154 a two piece dress with yoke tab sleeves and a collar. Sizes listed include 12 14 18 18 20 30 32 34 36 40. Pattern costs 15 cents and book 15 or 25 cents. Order from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department Seventeenth St New York N. Y

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