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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1936

Page

8

Modern mothers outshine old fashioned in reforming parenting

Dorothy Dix argues that while the old fashioned mother is revered, the modern mother is praised for educated child rearing. She notes modern mothers balance clubs and duties, emphasize nutrition and science, and avoid overbearing attachment, claiming both generations contain capable mothers.

Grandma Granddaughter Tommy

Stars Say Thursday Horoscope for October 22

Genevieve Kemble predicts a day of high initiative and prosperity with mutual and lunar influences. Those born today may launch enterprising plans with support from high places and elders, while a child born now could be creative and fond of subtle activities.

Genevieve Kemble

Reservoir under construction to avert London water shortage

In Chingford England a vast storage reservoir with a capacity of 3,000,000 gallons is being built to prevent a water shortage for London.

Chingford Eng U.P London

Kewaunee Preserves Early Philadelphia Chronicle Records

In its courthouse vault Kewaunee County keeps a complete file of the first year issues of the Pennsylvania Chronicle and Universal Advertiser a weekly newspaper published in Philadelphia in 1767.

Kewaunee Wis U.P Kewaunee County Pennsylvania Chronicle Universal Advertiser Philadelphia

Morning Glories Quilt Pattern Promises Cheerful Blocks

Pattern 786 offers a scrap quilt with morning glory motif using one color or varied fabrics. Includes complete cutting sewing finishing instructions yardage chart bed size layout and block diagram. Send 10 cents for pattern to Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept New York NY with name and address.

Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y Anne Adams Pattern Department W. 17Th St

Budget Time You Spend in Care of Face Nails Hair

A grooming guide advises budgeting extra weekly minutes for targeted beauty care. It outlines routines for blemishes oily hair and neck exercises, plus a new cotton brush trick to reduce oil and improve scalp cleanliness. The piece notes practical routines and a novel method for oil removal.

Public road petition in Athens County seeks new route

Maude Lowry clerk notes a petition to establish a public road in Athens Township Range 14 Town 9 Section 2. Viewing is set for November 7 at 10 A.M. with a hearing November 16 at 10 A.M. in the Athens County Commissioners office. The route follows the former state road between Tick Ridge and Angel Ridge roads to J A Bell farm.

Board of Athens County Commissioners Town 9 Athens Township Tick Ridge Angel Ridge J. A. Bell Athens County Maude Lowry

Married Comrades in a Sequel to Given in Marriage

Adele Garrison and Lillian confront their husbands after discovering a raider aboard the balcony. The women insist the men not transport the intruder near the farmhouse, fearing danger to their lives and the impersonation of a father figure. Dicky resists, while Harry Underwood expresses doubt about leaving.

Lillian Allen Drake Dicky Drake Harry Underwood

Women Face Protests as Husbands Plot Secluded Departure

In a tense domestic scene, Dicky pressures Harry to resolve a sensitive matter privately. Lil and the others weigh risk as they plan to move a man to a secluded location, with Watkins considered for safe driving and timing.

Radio Schedule Snippet Highlights Wide Variety Programs

A dense listing of shows and hosts across stations WLW CBS and affiliates. Names include Lum and Abner Jack Randoph Amos n Andy Rudy Vallee Bing Crosby Mack Gordon Osbrone Orch and many more with time slots from noon to night. The long roster blends comedy music drama and public affairs with a focus on popular personalities and sponsored programs.

CBS Lum Abner Jack Randolph Paul Sullivas Belasco Orch Moon River Bryan Owen Jonnn Lewis Molly Pepper Young Ma Perkins the O'Neills Mary Borhern Bet'y Bob Kitty Jack Gov, Dave Bob Newhs Lowell Thomas Amos Abuy Orche Pleasant Valle Rudy Vallee

Zaleski Social Notes Highlights Visits and Moves

Missouri Mace visited her grandson Vernon Danny and family in Albany over Sunday and Monday. Colleagues Hazel and Lucille McKibben, working in Columbus, shared a weekend with their parents. Families from Zanesville and Columbus gathered to visit Mrs Hamilton. Mrs Minnie Boden returned to New Marshfield after weeks with her aunt. Mr and Mrs Rufus Thomas moved into their recently purchased property from the Alexander heirs.

Zanesville Minnie Boden Louisa Hamilton New Marshfield Columbus Hamilton Rufus Thomas Carrie Alexander Blanche Steele Jane Howell

Pulitzer Play Craig's Wife Becomes Film At Athena

Columbia brings George Kelly's Pulitzer Prize drama Craig's Wife to the screen directed by Dorothy Arzner. The stage hit opened in 1925 at Morosco Theater and ran 360 performances with Crystal Herne Charles Trowbridge and now Rosalind Russell and John Boles star in the Athena Theatre screening Thursday.

Joseph Pulitzer George Kelly Craig Morosco New York City Crystal Herne Charles Trowbridge Rosalind Russell John Boles Athena Theater Columbia Dorothy Arzner

Don’t Rush Halloween Fun Too Early

Olive Roberts Barton cautions against提前庆祝节日 and premature rewards, urging parents to preserve anticipation. She argues delaying celebrations, gifts, and birthdays fosters mystery, long-term motivation, and healthier happiness, especially for children.

Olive Roberts Barton

Noted Physician and Family Ties in Classic Puzzle

A dense crossword style puzzle hints at famous doctors, gabs of Latin roots and medical terms. Clues span chemistry nitric salts to celestial gods and daily items, weaving a web of cross references through names and places.

School to Train Brides Considered for Manchukuo Colony

The Japan Manchukoan Social Affairs Society is studying the creation of a school to train Japanese brides for colonization life in Manchukuo. The proposal aims to prepare brides for integration into colonial communities and support settler efforts.

Hsinking Manchukuo U.P Japan-Manchukoan Social Affairs Society

Toll Reduction Spurs Safer St Louis Traffic

St Louis safety drive enforcing a 30 mile per hour limit cut traffic fatalities by 45 percent and injuries by 16 percent, according to city officials.

ST. Louis U.R

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