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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1936

Page

6

Woman who Keeps Home Through Hard Odds Praised

Dorothy Dix argues that women who endure unhappy marriages to shield their children deserve heroism. She praises the "cold courage" of maintaining a peaceful home, raising children, and sacrificing personal happiness, rather than those who abandon marriages for new lovers.

Legion of Honor

Spring tonic by reading diet or fresh air lifts spirits

A spring tonic is described as any mental or physical boost such as a fine book a vacation or a new friend. A woman who learned to read shows renewed energy light steps and youth. Outdoor activity and a three day liquid diet are noted as mood lifters with a cabbage exhibit at an English agricultural show.

Katherine Mrs. Gibbs Mary Noel Dicky Williams

Married Comrades A Sequel to Given in Marriage

Katherine receives a letter from Hal in San Francisco that compels her to face a difficult choice. She insists she can never see him though he plans to visit the farm house, insisting indecision endures amid the drama of love and obligation.

Katherine Dicky Hal San Francisco China New York Jack

Two Piece Dress or Blouse and Skirt Pattern

A two piece model offers a matching grey or beige wool skirt with a crepe blouse in the same shade. The ensemble adapts to accessories in black brown yellow coral and more. Blyie No. 5403 fits sizes 14 16 18 34 40 bust. pattern costs fifteen cents, with Book and Pattern combo twenty five cents.

Oointa Athens Messenger Pattern Department Fifth Ave New York

Leather trends shape spring wardrobes across accessories

The article notes patent leather used in diverse spring fashion from bags belts and hats to leather flowers and jewel toned shades. It highlights all white patent leather sports frocks and shows how leather surfaces appear on multiple wardrobe items.

Horses Barely Hold Own on Ohio Farms

A Federal State Crop Reporting Service survey shows Ohio horses in 1936 remained at 478 000 with a total value of 65 691 000 while other livestock rose in number and value. Ohio livestock overall valued 193 001 000, up 53 percent from 1936 and the U S livestock total Jan 1 1936 stood at 885 302 000, up from 1935.

Ohio Farms Dobbin Ohio U. S

Radio Schedule Highlights Frequent Studio Guests

Radio listings show WLW and CBS NBC programs including The Orphans Annie Old Fashioned Our Town Hall and Madriguera Orch with multiple orchestras. Notable performers include Rudy Vallee Gatehouse Buck Rogers Jack Armstrong Bing Crosby and Fred Allen. Programs span music variety news and dramas with many time markers and announcer cues.

Jack Armstrong Lady Orphen Annie Lowell Thomas Amos Andy Lilac Sum Abner Town Hall Grand Opera Grand Opera News Chico Weeks Orch Martin Orch Kemp Orch Irene Taylor Julia Glass Buckaro Molly Ma Perkins O'Neils Betty and Rob Mary Sothern Forever Young News Rio Burke Madriguera Orch Amos ‘N Andy Lum Abner Frolies Rudy Vallee Rudy Veilee

Hungering for Sympathy Is an Unwise Emotion

An essay argues that seeking constant sympathy is a sign of emotional immaturity. It warns that overemotionalism harms children’s resilience, and urges facing daily grief with constructive coping rather than self-pity. It advocates building moral strength to endure adversity.

Ohio Farmers Rebuild Soil With Fertilizer in 1935

Ohio farmers increased fertilizer purchases to 306,509 tons in 1935, approaching the 1929 peak. The Ohio State University Agronomy Department notes renewed financial conditions boosted soil nutrients, replacing about 6,447 tons of nitrogen, 40,321 tons of sulfuric acid, and 12,014 tons of potash, after earlier lows in 1932.

Columbus Ohio Agronomy Department Ohio State University

Court Rules Women May Stand at Bars In Missouri

A Missouri court struck down Excise Commissioner Thomas L. Andersons order restricting women to tables, ruling he exceeded his authority. Judge Frank C. OMalley declared the ban illegal, while bartenders and club women had criticized the policy as morality driven.

ST. Louis Excise Thomas L. Anderson Frank C. O'Malley

It Had to Happen at Athena Theater

Rosalind Russell and George Raft star in It Had to Happen from 20th Century, a Rupert Hughes romance about a self-made man and a distant love, with Roy Del Ruth directing and Leo Carrillo Arline Judge and Alan Dinehart in supporting roles. Water supply resumes in Morganfield after five days as ice gorges clear intake in the Ohio River.

Rosalind Russell Athena George Raft Rupert Hughes Darryl F. Zanuck Roy del Ruth Leo Carrillo Arline Judge Alan Dinehart Morganfield Ohio River

Stars Forecast for Thursday February 27

The planetary configuration favors dealings with rings combines and closed bodies, using tact and diplomacy. Elders are unfriendly but success may come via conspiratorial or discreet measures. birthdays hint at achievement through intrigue with careful integrity. Notable nativity Ellen Terry.

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