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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1934
Page
5
Dorothy Dix argues both sides of employed wives after marriage. She cites economics, marriage timing, and parenthood, noting many women work to support families, buy homes, or help relatives, while some urge focus on home. The piece discusses wage dynamics, male insecurity, and social expectations shaping work in marriage.
A sewing pattern advertisement features a youthful afternoon frock with varied necklines and decorative options. Describes bodice fullness, paneled skirt, and fabric choices in velvet, satin, or crepe. Pattern 2055 available in sizes 10 to 18, with yardage and a winter pattern book offer from The Athens Messenger.
Ellen Kittredge of Athens criticizes Senator Fess for his views on relief and price fixing. She argues Americans want jobs, not charity, and urges constructive criticism of the Washington administration. She recalls Civil War parallels, wheat markets, and notes her voting for the first time for a Democratic ticket.
Advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe calomel substitute to cleanse the bowels and improve skin. It emphasizes gentle action, no sickness, and a dark olive color. recommends one to two tablets at bedtime for a week with prices of 15c 60c.
Quote advocates hiring by ability and knowledge regardless of marital status or family support. Speaker argues women should be judged the same as men and that nepotism or reliance on relatives is inappropriate. The remark appears amid broader discussions on employment fairness and social institutions like orphan asylums.
In a scene from a serialized marriage tale, Philip Veritzen suspects Noel and Mary defy his honeymoon plans. Lillian probes the truth, revealing Mary’s nervousness about social scrutiny and Veritzen’s hidden motive to test the couple at the Florida villa. The chapter ends with the question of returning to the villa.
A mixed list of crossword like clues and clues across and down. It references a Canadian poet and a variety of words including carmine curse silkworm and turkey terms. The puzzle includes horizontal and vertical entries with numbers for positions and themed hints.
The review praises Walker's City Editor for its breezy informative tour of editorial desks, reporting craft, and journalism schools. It notes the book offers entertaining glimpses of a fascinating field but critiques its NY focus and handling of recent editor efforts to improve journalists' status.
Alicia Hart explains the value of limbering and exercises used by professional dancers. She cites the Albertine Rasch ballet as an example and provides a home routine to strengthen the abdomen, loosen the back, and reduce tension by twenty repetitions.
New York October 29 The Soviet Union will send larger quantities of gold bearing ore to the United States for smelting. The gold will go to the United States Mint and the dollars received will be deposited in New York banks. Last year about 13 million dollars in ore were shipped mainly to Germany and England for purchases. This is the first time such shipments have been made to the United States.
The Library of Congress in Washington DC houses about 7.5 million books and added 156 045 volumes in a single year expanding the vast shelf collection.
A free cooking school program will run daily with live cooking on stage, free recipe handouts, and guidance on economical marketing and deliberate food purchases. Speakers will discuss home menu planning, entertaining ideas, and home furnishings, with new recipes available for attendees. No tickets or charges for any session.
James M Turner superintendent of the Malta McConnelsville schools was elected president of the Eastern Ohio Teachers Association at its final business session in Marietta. The group left the next convention city to December and urged voters to support all state school levies amid criticism of the legislature over school finance relief.
A weathered note predicts a dynamic year with rising business prospects and favorable influence for those in power, yet warns of possible employment setbacks. Birthday individuals may see mixed but active progress, while Whitelaw Reid is cited as a notable nativity.
The Athene Messenger Needlecraft Dept announces a transfer pattern set for a 12 inch motif and six sprays about 6 inches high. Flowers are outlined for easy separation and six to the inch cross stitches speed work. Send 10 cents for pattern to New York.
Chocolate tea bread recipe and serving ideas for a bridge or sewing club. Includes ingredients for the bread, instructions, and suggested fillings such as cream cheese with walnut or pecan and orange marmalade. Mentions pairing with tea or coffee and menu ideas for breakfast lunch and dinner.
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