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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1974
Page
5
The rise in home gardens amid higher food prices spurs demand at local seed and garden stores. Agriculturist Ken Ackerman advises careful variety selection, proper plot size, sun exposure, soil health, and ongoing maintenance for productive gardens.
A 12 year old boy fears phys ed and asks Abby Van Buren for help avoiding P E. Abby advises honest talk with a teacher or counselor and notes it is not shameful to fail if he tries his best. The column also features letters from Sue and Okie on other topics.
Proceeds from Albany Elementary School annual PTA spring carnival totaled 2217 dollars Friday to fund art and science departments. Crowning of two fifth graders Jeffrey Gillette and Lee Ann French as king and queen highlighted the event with two first graders Donald Jeffers and Jeanie Olds as prince and princess.
Liquids and sauces help heat transfer and reduce chicken cooking time to reach 190 degrees. Stuffing delays heat transfer and can double cooking time. Whole chicken takes longer than cut up pieces to reach the required temperature.
A Sylvia Porter column exposes deceptive slimming ads that promise rapid weight loss and half price specials. It warns readers about clinics touting unlimited visits and spectacular results with little risk, urging caution in 1960s style consumer reporting.
The Athens Messenger warns that while fitness facilities can benefit, deceptive ads and high pressure sales trap many buyers. Investigators note strict usage rules, extra fees, and long noncancelable contracts often leaving customers unable to exit. Readers are urged to consult physicians, inspect premises, trial visits, request writable contracts, and verify refunds and escrow measures before signing.
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