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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1921
Page
8
Billy and Button plan a country escape after perilous travels and dream of seeing distant family. They debate stealing balloons from an Italian vendor to gift twins, while ongoing family tensions and Cherry's schemes unfold in Wellsburg. The scene shifts toward Ned and Cherry as a telegram sparks gossip and a dramatic, unresolved ending.
In Phyllis Philllivs Ned's Telegram, Cherry resists sending a telegram to her husband despite urges from her mother in law. She believes men dislike family intrigue and chooses restraint, while Mrs Randall dispatches a message begging his swift return as turmoil grows at home.
Akron Ohio September 23 United Press says three new foreign language courses French Spanish and Italian will be added to the Akron YWCA program when classes renew September 28. The courses join domestic science home economics cooking first aid Red Cross nursing arts and crafts basketry millinery and the regular commercial course. Indications point to a record number of young women signing up for fall classes.
Advertised lemon skin whitening lotion claims to whiten and brighten the face neck arms and hands. It instructs mixing lemon juice with Orchard White and massaging daily to remove freckles sunburn and tan without irritation.
Pattern 38701 for a dress design in four sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years. A 12 year size requires 3% yards of 86 inch material. Suitable fabrics include gingham seersucker percale drill linen repp serge gabardine pongee and poplin. Illustration mailed to any address for 12 cents in one cent stamps.
A program in London offers homeless men an application to the police for a ticket entitling them to supper and a bed. The scheme aims to provide shelter and meals by linking homeless individuals with police assistance.
Ohio's agriculture grapples with soil depletion as programs push to double legume acreage. At a September 9 field day in Williams County air lifted by 800 farmers, Dean Alfred Vivian urged that at least a fifth of cropland be in leguminous crops to fix nitrogen, with J B Park forecasting soybeans boosting yields and soil health, suggesting replacing oats in rotations.
The text discusses using a crop between corn and wheat in rotation or as a catch crop if clover fails, outlining flexible placement to optimize soil and yield. It notes options for integrating this crop sequence based on moisture and clover performance.
Ohio officials report bonded whiskey growing scarce amid tighter wholesale permits and closer federal tracking from warehouse to consumer. Don V. Parker, state prohibition chief, says cooperation with federal and local officers is curbing illegal sales and bootlegging, with more seizing liquor made from corn in raw form.
Marion and Canton Kiwanis Clubs initiate a memorial program along the Harding Highway. Dead veterans from the counties will have trees planted in their memory, with planting expected to begin late this fall.
An article touts the benefit of Rengo Belt reducing corsets for a slender appearance. It highlights the belt’s support to the abdomen and hips and calls the corsets economical.
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