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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1934

Page

5

Virtue Its Own Penalty Says Dorothy Dix

A Dorothy Dix essay argues against lending to relatives and friends, showing how generosity creates expectation and dependency. It narrates examples of relatives exploiting kindness, turning benefactors into perpetual payers, and ends with the claim that virtue becomes its own penalty rather than a reward.

Sam Susan Dorothy DIX

Pleasant surprise birthday gathering in New Marshfield

A group hosted Frances Nichols for her 75th birthday at her home with lunch baskets and friends. Guests included Bessie Efaw, Nona Davies, and family members. other locals and students from Ohio University and Columbus visits noted. church duties mentioned. a closing quote questions lottery legality and social value attributed to Alderman McGoldrick.

Frances Nichols Bessie Efaw Cora Haning Gladyse Beveridge Nora Withers John Cline Olive Herron Faye McNeal Emma Jones Nona Davies Columbus J. S. Withers F. G. Hoodlet Columabus A. D. Townsend Athens Bernard Heldman Marietta Helen Heldman Dorothy Sidders Mary Bridge Ohio University Ray W. Huff M. P Joseph D. McGoldrick New York City

Apron Frock Pattern Promises Home Style Chic

A pattern note promotes the Apron Frock design with jabot trims and a fitted yoke, claiming chic begins at home. It lists sizes, fabric needs, and binding for size 16, plus instructions for ordering Pattern 2034 and the Anne Adams Pattern Book. It advertises 15 cent pattern price and 25 cent book plus pattern bundle, with address in New York City.

Anne Adams Athens Messenger Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Famous Suffragist in Hill Tells Yarn

A fragmentary crossword style item lists clues and answers related to a famous suffragist. The piece mentions her denomination ground, education, and roles, with scattered references to landmarks and dates within a vintage newspaper puzzle format.

Notable Birthday Influences and Career Prospects

The forecast for Thursday September 27 highlights a highly active period with ambitious aims. People in work or seeking jobs may gain favors, promotions, or advancement from superiors and authorities. Notable birthday Thomas Nast, cartoonist, reflects talent, independence, and progressive thinking.

Thomas Nast

S S S Digestive Aid Promises Health and Renewal

An advertisement extolls S S S as a scientifically tested remedy to improve digestion by stimulating stomach secretions and rebuilding red blood cells. It claims progressive, cumulative benefits leading to renewed strength, better sleep, and restored well being, while warning against unethical substitutes.

S.S.S S.S

Secrecy and Dinner Plans Stir the Farmhouse

In Adele Garrison’s Marriage sequel, Marion’s secrecy about inviting a girl for dinner sparks speculation at the farmhouse. Dicky, Lillian, and Mrs Barnes weigh why Katie and Marion shield details while a state trooper tracks the young couple’s route. The maid’s call hints at Marion’s urgent errand, with a note that continues tomorrow.

Mrs. Barnes Lillian Riverhead Galahad Dicky Rollo Mephistopheles Katie Marion

Transients Must Work: So Town Is Boycotted

Crawford Nebraska, September, 26. Mayor George A. Racely ordered transients to work for meals amid a relief relief case. He set a city woodpile and required all transients to work for their breakfast, arguing locals deserve equal treatment.

Bridgehampton Crawford Nebr George A. Racely Sients

Vegetables Cooked With Flavor Beyond the Usual

Mary E. Dague argues vegetables can surprise and delight when cooked well. She offers tomato dishes like Neapolitan spaghetti with cheese baked atop and a celery dish with oysters wrapped in bacon, served over cream sauce with tender celery.

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast to Dinner Archive Meal Listing

Tomorrow's breakfast includes grapes cereal cream and broiled pan fish with corn bread milk and coffee. Luncheon features tomato macaroni Neapolitan graham rolls Chinese cabbage salad with peppers peach cottage pudding milk tea. Dinner offers kraut juice cocktail baked corn oysters in celery sauce jellied fruit salad with cheese cups plum juice milk and coffee.

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John Europe Bogany New Marshfield Ansul Timber Born T Yarn Mure The National Suffrage Association By Genevieve Kemble Adele Garrison Mary E. Dague Clines Pharmacy GEM Pharmacy the Athens Messenger
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