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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1935
Page
8
Dorothy Dix argues modern women enjoy more freedom and fun than grandmothers, despite tough times. She contrasts unchanged male infidelity, childrearing burdens, and lack of divorce options with advances in domestic labor, education, and social life, saying women reap a new heaven and earth today.
The Athens Messenger Pattern Dept offers a one piece blouse pattern with optional button trimmed satin crepe or loose sleeve wool jersey versions. Size ranges 4 to 40 inch bust, with yardage and style details. Send fifteen cents, include name and address, and order number 2502. Book and pattern together twenty five cents.
The court lists hearings on inventories and debts for estates including Wendell W. Kelley Hiram Russell Willard R. Baker Lydia R. Saker Frances La Gettle Barbara Ann Stevenson Charles W Keating Frank M Cochran Alice A Hedges Daisie Brooks. Interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the October 28, 1995 hearing. Probate Judge G. M. Johnson.
A petition to vacate a public road from Guysville Cemetery through Rome Township to James McWhorter residence is filed with the Athens County Commissioners. Viewing is October 14 at 10 AM and the hearing October 21 at 10 AM in the Commissioner’s office. Maude Lowry, Clerk. 10-4-13.
The passage contrasts old limits faced by women with the modern girl’s opportunities to work, own property, establish a home, and enjoy independence. It notes life’s universal tragedies yet highlights increased joy, energy, and the distinctive sound of women’s laughter today.
New fashions link linen patterns to china and crystal as embroiderers pursue coordinated tablescapes. Grandmothers would chuckle at the idea, but floral motifs and cross stitch dominate as women weave damask borders and towels with guppy themes, while therapists praise embroidery as calming therapy.
Laurel and Hardy return in a feature length comedy Bonnie Scotland opening at Schine's Athena Theater. Stan and Ollie travel to Scotland to claim an estate but inherit only heirlooms while Lorna McLaurel and Alan Douglas form a romance complicating their misadventures.
Olive Roberts Barton argues that promises are not ideal training for children but can teach honor gradually. Children are impulsive and may break pledges, so parents should reserve promises for actions they can reasonably enforce. Use promises as internal deterrents to foster self control and respect for fairness rather than coercive dictates.
Copenhagen press criticizes Austro Hungarian stance on sanctions against Italy and faults Switzerland for limited League support. One paper called the situation disgraceful in personal crisis. The article notes a world weather figure stating snow and rain total an average 16,000,000 tons per second.
Katherine reassures Adele Garrision as they discuss safety and comfort in a country hotel room while Faith sleeps. The narration notes iron shutters and inside locking, a street arc lamp, and unexpectedly low travel costs for the stay as two explanations unfold.
In a faded hotel scene Madge speaks of safety at the manor while tensions rise. Roderick shows heavy burdens as family dynamics unfold with fear of social ostracism and unsettled care for Faith. The scene ends with a hint of a Coventry atmosphere among the boys.
The Athens Messenger advertises easy knit or fabric toys for youngsters. Pattern 514 offers a dog pillow, a bunny and an elephant with simple directions and yardages. Send 10 cents for transfer pattern to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. in New York.
A fragmented note discusses a high pressure cultural strife and disputes. It warns against litigation and treachery while urging careful, principled action. Notable mentions include nativity themes and shifting trends shaping the year.
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