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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1935
Page
6
A home improvement piece advises starting with the largest items in the kitchen. Decide on the range and color scheme first, then choose paint and simple updates like curtains to create a cohesive look.
Anne Adams promotes two shoulder dress patterns with simple seaming and tucks for a feminine line. Choose printed lawn linen or cotton with a coordinating buckle for summer wear. Pattern 2199 available in sizes 14 to 44, requires 514 yards of fabric for size 16, includes illustrated instructions, send 15 cents for the pattern and 15 cents for the book or 25 cents for both to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department, New York City.
In Blackwell Oklahoma Floyd Ackersor and bride received a shower of canned fruit and vegetables with labels removed as a joking pre nuptial gift. The event was a humorous keep the couple guessing about contents.
Dorothy Dix advises against inviting a boy into the home at dawn after a party. She argues it is improper, causes gossip, disrupts neighbors, and harms a girl’s character, noting the guest may need sleep and the girl should prioritize restraint over lingering conversations.
Gettsburg reports two and a half year old Norman Petersime, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Petersime, drowned in the family fishpond in the backyard late Monday.
A casual swanky ensemble showcases a brown and white checked swagger coat with a brown tweed skirt. It includes a bright yellow pleated French linen shirt and a brown grosgrain ribbon belt for coordinated styling.
A garbled OCR puzzle page lists numbered clues for vertical and horizontal word connections. It includes definitions for odors, body parts, verbs, adjectives, and common nouns, with scattered misreads and mislabeled entries.
New York reports spring fashion blooms in silk prints with bold florals inspired by Tahiti cottons and subtle calico like figures for jackets and ensembles. Designer Elizabeth Hawes echoes a shift to striped fabrics across day and evening wear with self striped materials and varied color schemes.
The March 7 forecast warns of a lively day with possible strife and turbulence due to lunar aspects. It urges self control to avoid disaster while noting chances for employment and writing success. A child born that day may be talented but prone to arguments and impetuous temper, with Luther Burbar named as a notable nativity.
Akron citizens organized the Akron Civic Justice Association Monday night to push for greater economy and efficiency in city government.
A reader asks how to keep makeup in place. Foundation creams and lotions provide a smooth satiny finish and help cosmetics last longer. Options include a lightweight multif shade foundation lotion and a pale pink cream that doubles as tissue cream and powder base.
Adele Garrison relates a discussion with Katherine about Mary helping with Faith’s care. Mother Graham’s plan emerges as a means to heal a bruised spirit through the support of a child’s clinging presence. Adele reflects on her own grief and the solace found in family bonds.
In a tense exchange the narrator learns Katherine intends to depart, shaping a plan involving Mary and an “escape mechanism.” Katherine grants a bittersweet goodbye, insisting she must be from Hal and Madge, and the narrator confronts the impact on family and work. The scene ends with a promise to continue tomorrow.
Savory hot sandwiches use leftovers from meats and cheeses with gravy sauces. Includes methods for Sunday roast beef and hot chicken sandwiches, plus hot hamburger and apple ring sandwiches using Graham or Boston brown bread and simple toppings.
Richard B. Harrison, long time star of Green Pastures as De Lawd, collapsed Saturday in Athens interrupting the play’s fourth anniversary run. He had recently discussed the drama’s religious impact and racial views, noting his intent to continue the role.
Relatives learned that Capt. Thomas Martin, who operated Ohio River packets between Wheeling and Parkersburg for four years, has died in Brookfield Missouri at age 94.
Defiance County township trustees label the present relief setup expensive and urge restoring relief administration to townships and counties. They argue local control better serves residents and budget constraints.
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A vintage quilt pattern celebrates a colorful heirloom quilt work using scrap fabrics to form roses orchids and blues. It includes complete cutting and finishing directions and suggests arranging blocks with contrasting materials. Send 10 cents in stamps to receive the pattern.
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