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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1936
Page
6
Cyrena Van Gordon notes charm rests on a well modulated voice and clear enunciation. She cites Katharine Cornell Helen Hayes and President Roosevelt as examples and suggests practicing reading aloud avoiding mumble and hesitation.
The piece highlights Cyrena Van Gorden and Irene Castle as examples of charm through listening and genuine interest. It notes tips like asking questions, admitting gaps, and showing curiosity to make others feel valued, with Colbert’s warm approach and travel on a tramp steamer as illustration.
A pattern for a Jiffy-knit blouse shows a large lacy mesh design made with heavy cotton or wool. It includes sizes 16 to 18 and 3 to 40, with illustrations and stitch diagrams. Send 10 cents to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Ave New York for the pattern.
Dear Abby style column argues pre marriage harmony predicts post marriage peace while impossible changes after vows. It warns that disputes jealousy and controlling tendencies intensify after marriage and that engagement tips reveal who each partner will become.
Adele Garrison explores class and loyalty as the narrator defends her treatment of a long-time maid, Katie, against her mother in law and a nurse observer. The scene centers on household hierarchy, devotion, and the acceptance of unconventional care in a marriage-era setting.
The narrator returns to a tense farm house where the mother-in-law and maid clash over Katie's performance. Miss Whitlock reports nerves and hysteria, while Dicky asserts his presence. A looming issue is Mrs. Ticer’s insistence on meeting the narrator’s father.
Radio schedule listing NBC WLW bands shows and programs including Jack Armstrong Ringing Lady Orphan Annie The Johnsons Amos and Away Lilac Time and One Man's Family with dates times and station details across WLW and NBC network offerings plus a long roster of musical acts dramas and news segments. The guide notes hour by hour blocks and performer names such as Bing Crosby Ray Noble Kate Smith and Tubes of entertainment across various times.
The Stars Say predicts an extremely lively Thursday with possible sudden turmoil and commotion. Calm, fair decisions, and cautious handling of strangers may reduce unrest while private affiliations appear favorable and a born child could be clever, artistic, and socially popular.
Paul Muni appears as Louis Pasteur in The Story of Louis Pasteur at the Athena Theater. The Cosmopolitan First National production portrays Pasteur’s battle against ignorance and prejudice to save lives through sterilization and vaccines, with Josephine Hutchinson as his wife and Josephine Hutchinson among cast.
A spring pattern showcases a square neck dress with short raglan sleeves, braid trims, and bows. Printed sheer cotton and crepe silk options. sizes 14 to 40 bust. pattern price 15 cents, pattern book 10 cents, book and pattern 25 cents. Orders to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department New York.
Two prefabricated hotels are being shipped to Wake and Midway Islands in the Pacific to serve trans Pacific air passengers.
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