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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1935
Page
6
Dorothy Dix argues that bringing children into uncertain times is serious yet worthwhile for normal parents. Children demand sacrifice but offer deep joy, purpose, and a future stake. they also function as the best insurance for old age, with parental devotion shaping both generations.
MISS DAGE explains how to pick melons by sound, rind color, and seed color, noting ripe melons sound dull, rind shows pale under side, and large melons often fare better. She cites varieties affect color and suggests chilling for serving, with uses for watermelon in salads, cocktails, and desserts. Williams Manufacturing buys seven story Excelsior Shoe factory for $75,000 at auction in Portsmouth.
After three secret sessions with Secretary mm and other War Department officials, the House Military Committee began an effort to obtain 40 million dollars from Congress to acquire 600 airplanes. The move signals a major expansion of military air power and faces fiscal scrutiny.
E. W. Wood of New York, a midshipman aboard the battleship Wyoming, was arrested during anti Jewish riots on Kurfürstendamm Boulevard in Berlin. He spent the night in custody and was released after paying a fine of 80 marks.
A writer promotes a home shampoo recipe to keep hair golden for light haired women and mothers with blond children. The method uses egg yolk olive oil and lemon juice, applied after brushing, then rinsed with warm water and sun drying to prevent browning.
The Athens Messenger advertises patterns for cute health ensembles and smart toys in sizes 2 to 14 years with combinations offering all modes at one price if in same size. Separate sizes raise price to 18 cents each pattern, plus tiny material specifics and a request for 15 cents pattern deposit.
Tomorrow's meals list breakfast with berries and cream cereal eggs ham muffins and drinks luncheon with prune salad hot rolls peach trifle and tea dinner features liver with sour cream parsley potatoes cucumbers tomatoes watermelon sherbet sponge cake and milk advice on hair care brushing and sun drying notes films in Japan are popular in cinema listings
Katherine faces a prison of truths as Dicky traps a disguised man believed to be Jack Leslie in the bungalow. The unit plots a confrontation while Faith awakens early and dawn approaches with lingering questions about identity and past charges.
A fragmentary humor piece by Olive Roberts Barton depicts a tense social visit where a mother scolds her son Dickie for misbehavior as guests arrive. The tale satirizes parental attempts to display poise while managing a restless child, ending with a reflection on balancing decorum and real parenting.
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