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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

9

Right Living Builds Immunity Against Disease

A health column extols living to build resistance to infections and recounts a pneumonia case. It notes that germs attack only when vitality is lowered by overwork, worry, irregular sleep, and poor diet. The piece cites Schick test findings and urges moderation, rest, and proper habits to prevent illness.

Dent Schick

Dotty Meets Mrs Echidna in Woodland Tale

Dotty encounters Mrs Echidna and Happy Giggles in the woods. The echidna explains her egg laying and pocket pouch while hints of future visits and hatchlings unfold in a playful woodland scene.

Dotty Squeedee Mother Behidna Mra Echidna Ao Dotty Mrs. Echidna Beegan Dotty Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Ankle beauty exercise for slim and graceful legs

A vintage style guide advises women on keeping ankles in beauty trim through simple twice daily exercises. It details standing posture, weight shifts between toes and heels, balance practice, and tips on using dark stockings to alter leg appearance.

Truths and fears in a fragile life crisis

Katherine urges frank, brutal honesty about Lillian and Marion as financial and health fears mount. The narrator confronts the threat of dependency, the risk of invalidism, and the need to secure money and care while awaiting Lillian’s instructions and the truth about the mysterious girl.

Katherine Lillian Marion Dr. Pettit Corse Herbie Robert Savarin Robert Europe Finan Hugh Grantland

Spring Gowns Feature Soft Lines in Lace and Georgette

The article highlights new season gowns with flowing lines and soft drapes. Featured models include an ecru lace dance frock with brown chiffon flounces and a maize georgette afternoon dress with cascading folds. Lace and bastiste blends, flowered chiffon, and pale pink beige tones are noted as stylish options for spring and summer.

Winifred Black Ans Qun Cw Retigh 1925

Winifred Black addresses a 1925 New York event with noted personal stance and civic context, outlining social expectations and community reaction to contemporary issues.

Will Men Be Angels in Heaven

A columnist argues against the claim that angels exist only in heaven and praises a mortal man as an angel despite flaws. The piece weighs moral goodness, love, sacrifice, and the idea that virtue transcends looks or piety, concluding both men and women defy simple heaven and hell labels.

Hades

Theatre Gossip and Oberammergau Passion Play

A fragmented editorial discusses a gossiping audience and a forbidden romance subplot while praising the Oberammergau Passion Play. It mentions a self centered husband, a devoted wife, and backstage tensions amid the town’s famed yearly pageant with emphasis on performance and morality.

Oberammergau and the Passion Play tradition

The town Oberammergau is defined by the Passion Play and its yearly folk and miracle performances. Residents train for the major production when the event returns, with neighboring villages often visiting for the training shows in spring evenings.

Oberammergau

Advice to Girls from Annie Laurie on Love and Etiquette

A column features Annie Laurie answering teen and young adult readers on romance and propriety. Topics include handling attention from rivals, riding with an unengaged man with a chaperone, inviting a guardian to accompany dates, and how to respond when a suitor stops replying. Readers are invited to send letters to Annie Laurie.

Annie Laurie Susan Orried Susan Misa Laurie

Home Kitchen guiding garden to table with fresh spring veg

Article outlines home garden planning and weekly crop rotations for onions lettuce beets carrots and beans. It details simple preparations for new potatoes carrots summer squash and herbs and notes European craft from Oberammergau carving and its global reach.

Europe America Oberammergau Bavari Mountains

Doctor answers readers on medical inquiries column

Dr Royal S Copeland invites readers to send questions on medical hygiene and salutations. Answers include advice on low blood pressure with infection and guidance on lash growth and pimples. Readers are asked to enclose a self addressed stamped envelope for full particulars.

Copeland Royal Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble

A fairly active and successful day is forecast with planetary configurations in friendly positions. Employment and money may require caution as financial loss is possible. those born today have strong prospects for the year ahead and a clever, talented child is foretold.

Genevieve Kemble Sol Venus Mercury

Fragments of Thought From Poets and Philosophers

A collection of aphorisms and quotes attributed to Shakespeare Thoreau Bulwer Lytton and Emereta reflecting on belief courage life and virtue. The entries present timeless reflections on character resilience and the worth of honest living.

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Royal S. Copeland, M. D United States New York New York City J.B. B DR. Copeland Madge Geyer Lucrezia Bori Adele Garrison Madge By Annette Bradshaw Winifred Black Retigh Hy Newrte Ice Tno Ander Ned Thand Oberammergabe Jeannette Young Norton Venture Service, Inc W. Q Ge —Thoreau Emereta Bulwer Lytton
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