Shall it Be a Divorce Or Golden Jubilee
Woman and man married fifty years face a possible divorce as their golden wedding would have been today. The piece warns of the loss, memories, and harm to family, urging a golden anniversary over divorce.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1926
Page
6
Woman and man married fifty years face a possible divorce as their golden wedding would have been today. The piece warns of the loss, memories, and harm to family, urging a golden anniversary over divorce.
A sixteen year old asks about an engagement to a twenty one year old and whether she should marry now. Annie Laurie suggests waiting a few years, continuing friendship, and re evaluating later when she is older.
Excerpts from Moonright 1926 reveal Adele Garrison’s Revelations of a Wife focusing on Lillian and Mary in disciplinary scenes. A tense discussion follows about punishment and moral tests, with Mary awaiting Aunt Braithwaite’s arrival and Lillian promising guidance and a brief school period before resuming life work.
A letter from Mary the stenographer describes loneliness and self doubt. Elsie counsels Mary to abandon imagined crepes of gloom and seek real life through curiosity, empathy, and engagement with others to find happiness and belonging. Copyright 1926 Premier Syndicate Inc.
A homemaker article outlines salads and dressings with nutrition tips. It covers fruit salads with grapefruit oranges bananas apples and lettuce and describes a butter flour milk dressing with eggs mustard vinegar and sugar. It also details okra with French dressing and a Shrimp and Cucumber Salad with mayonnaise lettuce egg and olives.
A portrait of Joshua Cosden, from Baltimore sales to Tulsa oil wealth, then New York society. He rode into the 400 through horsemanship, training, and savvy investments, amassing wealth before thirty, earning invitations from elite circles and planning retirement after securing his fame.
Seen on Fifth Avenue AGH collars vestees and gilets and jabots are used with tai lored mods. The Russian and the Indo-Chinese homes dominate the cut of the frocks shown by one of the smartest dressmakers.
Dr. Royal S Copeland warns that unlabeled bottles in homes or workplaces cause dangerous mistakes. Label all drugs clearly with names in plain English and mark poision clearly if applicable. Never rely on corks or numbers and keep lids distinct to prevent harmful mix ups.
The article warns of difficulties and delays from malefic influences and possible litigation. Financial risk arises from speculation and fraud, urging extreme caution in writing and transactions. Those employed may be favored, and a birthday child should receive strong training to handle obstacles and avoid deception.
A reader asks about canker sores linked to stomach acidity from wrong eating. Answers advise simple foods, digestion focus, and SASE for full details. A second reader cites dull heart area pain likely indigestion and neuralgia with guidance to examine teeth tonsils nasal sinuses and try heat.
A pastel spring frock features mauve georgette and delicate silver lace trim. The design emphasizes long graceful lines suitable for bridesmaids and could be produced in pale yellow or blue with silver accents.
In a zoo scene from 1924, David meets a friendly Bison cousin of cows. The bison explains his appearance, coat shedding, mud baths for cooling and bug protection, grass-based diet, and that hunters drove him from open fields to confinement in zoos. He jokes about looks as Happy Giggles and David listen before moving on to other animals.
A compact collection of aphorisms and lines from Franklin Coeth Coleridge Goldsmith Chesterfield Johnson and Shakespeare. The items touch on learning kindness humility perception and the burdens of pride and sorrow in concise reflective statements.
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