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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1922

Page

9

The Oak Tree’s Story Told by a Little Elfin

A boy named David meets a tiny elfin near an oak tree and learns from the spirit of the tree that patient work yields fruit. The tale ends with David gaining a fishing rod from his grandfather and promising to work before play, aided by the oak spirit.

David Myther Bain Oak Tree

Return to New York Trip Sparks Quiet Tension

In the hours after a threat to Dicky, the narrator masks fear as Dicky plans a brief trip to New York. She secretly supports Lillian’s government work while restraining her own involvement, navigating Dicky’s taunts and their tense partnership as preparations for his journey proceed.

Dicky Lillian Mike

Easter Egg Coloring and Decorations of Early Home Craft

The piece outlines Easter egg coloring methods from simple dyes to homemade recipes. It describes boiling eggs, wrapping in ribbons, using blueing or icing colors, and achieving a luster with cloth buffs. It also covers wax-resist silhouettes, blown eggs for favors, and decorative touches like name scripts and tiny ribbons.

Humpty Dumpty Pierrot Alice In Wonderland

Diary of a Fashion Model Inspires Spring Sports Outfit

A college girl visits, sharing sketches and details of a homespun two tone sports outfit with lavender fringe and yellow accents. She modeled it at a campus fashion show, won a prize, and recalls practicing the walk in high heels after the event.

Grace Thorncliffe

Advice to Girls About Love and Family Pressure

A young 18 year old pleads for guidance after secret meetings with a man four years older. She fears parental disapproval and runaway marriage, reveals schooling and work, and asks what to do. The advisor warns against fleeing home and suggests talking with her parents to possibly include the suitor at home.

Annte Laurie

Dear Annie Laurie letters on love and parental guidance

A reader asks about secrecy in romance and whether youths should limit a partner's social contact. Annie Laurie advises against pressuring girls unless engaged and encourages open, honest proposal talk when the time comes. Readers are invited to send inquiries, addressed to Miss Laurie in care of the office.

Annie Laurie Billie Jack Miss Laurie Copeland R. 8 Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Words of Wise Men Privileges and Simple Happiness

Privileges should be appreciated and used without abuse. Happiness comes from simple resources and daily lessons. Each day offers new guidance for those willing to learn.

What Catarrh Means for Lungs and Ears

Dr Copeland explains catarrh as a multi form nuisance that can affect nasal passages and the Eustachian tubes leading to ear deafness if neglected. He urges drying air, clean habits, early treatment of colds, and persistent care to restore nasal tissues and prevent lung and ear damage.

Royal S. Copeland M. D. Comissioner of Health New York City

Beau Brummell and His Witty Regimental Pranks

A compact portrait of Beau Brummell as a popular Eton boy and regimental captain in the 10th Hussars. The piece recalls his charm and quick wit, including clever quips about blue nosed soldiers and four horses in his carriage, that endeared him to officers and men alike.

Beau Brummel Eton Drésa Iie George Bryan Brummel Brummell Bea Hozzar Beau Brummell George

Tomorrow's Horoscope Hinting At Active Market Upswing

The reading points to a busy period with opportunities in mercantile and professional work. Partnerships with corporations, secret societies, and diplomacy may thrive while employees face cautious prospects. births and families show talent but need disciplined training for a hopeful but impressionable child.

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