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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1936
Page
6
Dorothy Dix argues that lasting harmony between a son’s wife and his mother benefits both families and the husband. She asserts the mother in law must主动 take the lead, showing affection, small kindnesses, praise, and restraint, to win the daughter-in-law and blend two families peacefully.
A New York sprinter dazzles at Miami Beach with near perfect form across the sand in a winter exhibition event. The performance highlights speed and precision as spectators note her poised approach and strong stride.
Paris reports that France's new foreign minister Pierre-Etienne Flandin will sound out London bankers about a 3,000,000,000 franc loan to bolster the treasury. The move signals efforts to shore up finances amid heavy debt.
Dr. Mary Ke. Lapham, 75, noted as a pioneer woman physician, died at her winter home in St Augustine, Florida, after contributing to tuberculosis treatment.
The fall of water at Niagara Falls is described as producing energy equivalent to burning one ton of coal each second. This comparison highlights the immense energy of the falls and its potential industrial impact.
Radio listings present a schedule with show titles and host names including Terry and Ted Patti Chapin Jack Armstrong Goldbergs Buck Rogers Bobby Benson Myrt and Marge Ted Husing Singing Sam Carter Lombardo Wayne King and others. Air times vary across the day with morning and evening slots and multiple orchestras and programs noted.
Laura Wheeler touts a fast one day project using four balls of Shetland floss. The blousing features a lacy mesh bodice and lacy ribbed sleeves with a yoke for a triped look. Pattern 957 includes directions, stitch illustrations, skirt directions, material needs, and color ideas. Send 10 cents to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. for pattern 957.
Olive Roberts Barton argues punishment should match a child’s age and misdeed. She cites college hazing barrels and bed-frames as showing that public shaming harms self respect, urging parents to tailor discipline to the offense and the child to avoid lifelong resentment.
The lunar outlook for Tuesday January 28 indicates lively activity in work and industry with promising promotion and approval from authorities. Those with birthdays face a favorable year with responsible service rewarded, potential change or travel, and a talented, ambitious child likely to gain powerful friendships and success.
Adele Garrison recounts a quiet domestic moment as two boys feign sleep, awaken to breakfast, and the narrator coaxes them toward a mountain trip with Williams proving capable and cheerful in handling chores. The scene ends with anticipation of the next installment.
Fashion brief describes a versatile dress pattern with peplum and two piece look in crepe silk print or plain crepe silks. It notes sizes 11 through 19, fabric yardage for size 15, and requests 15 cents for pattern plus 10 cents for spring fashion book or 25 cents for pattern and book, sent to Athens Messenger Pattern Department, 160 Fifth Avenue, New York.
New York reports that television remains distant from home use with RCA laboratories confirming no change to the 1936 field test plan in New York and Philadelphia. Officials say high definition television needs substantial development before any general home service.
Wilhelm II of Hohenzollern marks his 77th birthday in Doorn Netherlands. He reports no change in routine despite the death of his cousin King George V of Great Britain.
American colleges and universities award more than 80 000 scholarships each year across programs and disciplines, supporting students from diverse backgrounds with financial aid and merit awards.
Cosmopolitan Productions presents Captain Blood at the Ohio Theater led by Errol Flynn as Captain Blood and Olivia de Havilland as a noblewoman who buys and loves him. Supporting cast includes Lionel Atwill Basil Rathbone Guy Kibbee and Gladys Swarthout in Rose of the Rancho at the Court Theater.
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