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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1937

Page

9

Paris Fashions Highlight Ribbon Trends in New Frocks

Ribbons define Paris chic with bows, sashes, and hat trims enhancing both day and evening wear. Black velvet ribbons accent gowns and cocktail dresses while wide moire and faille straps complement slim waists and voluminous skirts. Designers like Piguet and Reboux feature ribbons in gowns, boleros, and scarves, shaping a feminine, delicate silhouette.

Paris Rue de la Paix Robert Piguet Caroline Reboux

Frugal Tip Advocates Tiny Ten Cent Mirrors

Advice suggests placing small ten cent mirrors under each vase to prevent spills. Mirrors should have frames removed to improve effectiveness and appeal.

Mirrors Brighten Small Rooms And Dark Corners

A large mirror hung on a suitable wall space will give even the smallest room an air of spaciousness. Mirrors are also especially helpful in brightening a room that is inclined to be rather dark and gloomy.

Padding Book-ends Made Scratch Safe

Bookends that are not padded may be made scratch safe by cementing halves of jar rubbers on the bases. Rubber cement can be bought in ten cent tubes.

Baxter Beery Star In Slave Ship At Athena Theater

Warner Baxter and Wallace Beery headline the Twentieth Century Fox feature Slave Ship at the Athena Theater directed by Tay Garnett who aims to recreate the slave running era with authentic seafaring drama and peril. Also starring Mickey Rooney George Sanders Jane Darwell and Joseph Schildkraut.

Twentieth Century-Fox Warner Baxter Wallace Beery Athena Theater Tay Garnett Hollywood Garnett Elizabeth Allan Mickey Rooney George Sanders Jane Darwell Joseph Schildkraut

Marriage Meddlers and the Royal Betrothal Plot

Queen Olga overhears talk of Olina Noel and Georges as Lillian recalls a past love tied to Mary and troubled betrothals. Madge and Olga discuss court rituals and Georges narrow escape from conspirators revealing true feelings amid family scrutiny.

Lillian Madge Georges

Sequel Reveals Royal Family Drama and Hidden Motives

In a continuation of Adele Married Comrades, Lilyan explains Noel and Mary’s silent strain and Lillian’s account of Veritzen’s meddling to unite his son with Olina. Queen Olga hints at a deeper, undisclosed motive and recalls a tale from ancient history as the moment nears tomorrow.

Olga Mr. Veritzen Lillian Olina Noel Mary Philip

Adhesive Back Linoleum Aids Tight Floor Grip

New self sticking linoleum promises to prevent buckling or bulging by using an adhesive back that grips the floor securely, addressing common flooring problems.

Home-Made Frogs for Vase Arrangements

Instructions describe making artificial stems for oblong vases using a frog substitute from paraffin. To fit the vase, a heated tool creates holes in the paraffin blocks to hold pebbles or stems.

Bunker Hill Revival Meeting At Local Church

Revival meeting under Reverends Sharp and Riggs ongoing at the Bunker Hill church this week. Local families and visitors from Mt. Union Albany Greenfield Texas and Athens Fair attended church events and fellowship over the weekend.

Bunker Hill Sharp Riggs Dana Epple M. A. Epple Mt. Union Evelyn Genheimer Albany H. H. Genheimer Denver Carman Orville Addie Epple Jeffers Dana Fisher Texas

Pattern 4523 Suiting and Sized Misses Women 14 42

Pattern 4523 offers prints in silk and wool crepe plus spun synthetics with novelty buttons. Sizes 14 to 42 require 212 yards 54 inch fabric for size 16 and 1 4 yard contrasting. Includes illustrated sewing instructions and order details for Anne Adams pattern. Dowler family reunion set for Sept 5 at Athens County Fairgrounds with basket dinner at noon.

Fleventh Athens County Fairgrounds

Wife Alienates Husband From Fond Mother

Dear Dorothey Dix column notes a wife’s jealousy driving a son away from his mother. The reader explains feeling like a cad for obeying, while the article argues possessiveness fuels wives’ attempts to cut husbands off from mothers.

Dorothy DIX

Guide for Parents on Makeup for School Age Girls

Alicia Hart advises parents to prepare daughters for high school with makeup basics and proper cosmetics education. Emphasizes healthful routines, neat appearance, and parental guidance on age appropriate cosmetics while highlighting the mother son and wife dynamics.

Alicia Hart

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