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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1936
Page
6
A reader asks if a husband should give up his fraternal lodge and club nights for his wife who cannot join. The columnist denounces selfishness, urges a fifty fifty marriage, and defends a man who finds value in social clubs as necessary to his well being and success.
Learn to select well fitting shoes and maintain a regular foot care routine. Use olive oil weekly to soften skin, soak with salt every two weeks if standing all day, do daily toe and ankle exercises, scrub calluses, and keep nails groomed with emery boards and cuticle remover.
NBC schedules a broad array of programs from Lum and Abner to Kate Smith and Burns and Allen. The list includes music, comedy, drama, orchestras, and variety acts with many named performers and bands listed for a single broadcasting period.
Nutritionists urge protein variety beyond meat, highlighting milk eggs cheese as complete amino acid sources. Egg a day is advised with milk and orange juice, with careful cooking to ensure digestibility. Eggs suit all ages from babies to adults when properly prepared.
Members of the Sanborn Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. F. C. Kreager on 8 Sixth Ave. Mrs. L. L. Lyons, president, led the business session with Mrs. R. N. Barnes concluding the text book chapter titled Out of the Far East. A good attendance enjoyed refreshments during a social hour.
Pattern description for a princess Elizabeth style dress in calico fabrics. Details include collar, pearl buttons, sleeve options, and material suggestions. Size 4 requires specific yardage. pattern No. 2652. request form and 15 cent pattern price. send to Athens Messenger Pattern Dept New York.
Animal lover's item features a Coach dog design for pillows or framing. Simple black and grey stitched pattern 1178 includes transfer pattern, dog 12 44x12% inches, color chart, stitch illustrations, and material list. Send 10 cents plus pattern number 1178 to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York NY. Include name and address.
In a column by Olive Roberts Barton, the author warns that rising outdoor activity with roller skates bicycles balls and kites increases child injuries. She cites scarce safe playgrounds and calls for home fall prevention education and better street safety to curb deaths and accidents.
In Adele Garrison's tale, Mrs. Ticer guards cash from two would‑be investigators tied to Jack Leslie's scheme against Mary and Noel. The narrator plans to report to Mr. Graham as dinner nears and vows to pursue the accomplice, hoping for justice.
A Toledo Scale Company study of 30 000 weighed purchases in grocery and butcher shops shows women most often buy 35 cents at the butcher, 25 cents second, 30 cents third. at the grocery, 5 cents, 10 cents, and 15 cents are most common. Over half of grocery sales are under 12 cents and butcher sales under 3.46 dollars. The report stresses honest weight for consumers.
The Athena Theatre opens a two day run of Love Before Breakfast starring Carole Lombard. Preston Foster Cesar Romero co star with Janet Beecher Betty Laford Richard Carle Joyce Compton and E E Clive in a Walter Lang directed Universal comedy about romance modern attitudes and fashion.
The stars favor employment and advancement for those in power circles and those seeking recognition. Birthdays around this day promise a prosperous year with promotion and favors, but warn against temper and extravagance. Notable natality cites E. A. Sothern, actor.
Department of Commerce figures, supported by the National Retail Dry Goods Association, show about ten million knitting and crocheting women in the country. A survey of libraries notes knitters are less able to leaf through books, and yarn sales surpassed baseballs last year.
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