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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1936
Page
6
Dorothy Dix notes mothers often favor sons over daughters and clash arises from unequal chores, money, and liberty. She recalls her own quarrels with her mother yet grieves their lost friendship and urges better understanding between generations.
The 2th Century Fox all color Ramona opens Thursday at the Athena. Loretta Young Don Ameche and Kent Taylor lead a moving drama of romance devotion and tragedy set in California with a vibrant color presentation and an accomplished cast. The story follows Ramona as she faces love and loss amid white oppression and a harrowing trek seeking happiness with Felipe. Japan records about four earthquakes daily.
A compact item lists varied terms and clues across letters and numbers, including references to Epilepsy symptom solitary ham morsel shel- tered place mast missile and many other cryptic definitions. The piece reads like a crossword style glossary with scattered phrases and incomplete entries.
Young four to ten year olds lead the fashion parade in Anne Adams Pattern 4075. The princess frock features easy to sew lines with button front and puffed sleeves in long or short styles. Older sisters can wear the same model without a belt and versions for dress up or school are suggested in various fabrics.
Send fifteen cents for pattern book and patterns from The Athens Messenger Pattern Department. Includes step by step sewing instructions and a list of fashions from gowns to kiddies clothes. Also reports ancient earrings found near Odessa and a Fort Worth pearl discovery with valuation uncertain.
Wonderfully dainty edgings that resemble tatting and are easy for beginners. Crochet a collar cuff set, lingerie, hankies, towels, sheets, cases, and napkins with detailed directions and stitch illustrations. Send 10 cents for pattern to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept. 82 Eighth Ave New York NY with name and address.
A jumbled preview lists a wide air schedule featuring Dorothy Gordon Jack Masters Wilderness Road Buddy Clark Bobby Benson Quartet Renfrew William Hard Daniel and many orchestras. Names include Shaw Orch Lombardi Orch and King Orch along with Burns and Allen and Roosevelt. The page hints at a "To be announced" announcer and varied acts from singing groups to big bands.
In a tense household scene, Lillian manages Katie to keep her in the loop about a plan while withholding sensitive details. Allen Drake probes about the father’s scheme, and all fear a carefully edited, selective telling shaped by Lillian and Allen.
Dr Oscar L Levin argues in Keeping Your Hair On that washing hair with soap and water is harmless and essential. He recommends washing twice weekly, daily if infection, and daily scalp massage to boost growth, plus personal combs, castile soap, egg white rinse, and oils. He urges consulting a dermatologist for dandruff or baldness, and notes routine care and a rigid grooming regimen.
A Thursday forecast predicts high activity in employment and enterprise with potential splurges to impress big business. Birthday individuals enter an aggressive year, risking extravagance but gaining influence and prestige. A Moscow soap campaign by the Soviet Perfumery Trust uses posters and media to boost popularity. Peregrine White, the Mayflower child, is named in the piece.
Olive Roberts Barton argues that teaching promptness early builds time management and reliability. She compares budgeting time to money, urges punctuality in daily routines, and notes consequences of procrastination on both children and adults.
Kate confronts Morgan as Eve Elwell’s visitor Barbara lingers in town. Kate questions their plans while Morgan’s ardent love flares. Abthy reports a boardinghouse disruption revealing Major Sam and an unnamed intruder lingering downstairs.
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