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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1922
Page
9
In a playful woodland scene David meets Mr. and Mrs. Yellow billed Cuckoo and the Yellow billed Cuckoo explains their nesting trick. The tale ends with David leaving to fetch his wife while the birds chatter about bird life and mischief.
Fashion notes showcase modern spring frocks with flying sash ends and floating panels. Skirts favor irregular hems and handkerchief points with beaded and panel effects, paired with flesh georgette, black radium lace, and white straw hats with chiffon accents.
The article explains pruritus or itching from skin irritation caused by parasites plants foods and reactions to products. It advises hot water cleansing zinc oxide tar ointments hyposulphite of soda and protective salves and urges medical check if symptoms persist. It notes possible nervous causes and suggests evaluating diet sleep exercise and overall health.
Winifred Black recounts a 1922 discussion where Mrs An nette Adams and Miss Genevra Shaffer argue about sex in business. They claim charm aids clients yet warn brains and policy matter more for success in law and real estate. A witty Duchess questions the issue, noting that charm alone cannot secure deals or insurance.
In a critique of gendered sales tactics Miss Shaffer warns against women using femininity to secure contracts. The piece argues women remain themselves regardless of profession and that ethical conduct defines real character, while men using charm face similar scrutiny. The Duchess sides with restraint, ending with a plain “Shucks.”
A Norton Home Kitchen column offers egg centered dishes for entertaining and breakfast. Recipes include Swiss cheese with eggs baked in cream, tomato baked eggs with crumbs and butter, Spanish eggs with cream sauce and poached eggs, stuffed pepper shells with egg and ham filling, and codfish toast with a rich cream sauce.
Readers are guided to a two hour Soochow excursion from Shangal, entering a walled Ming era city with canals and eight gates. A boat ride along the creeks reveals arched bridges, houseboats, and fishing birds trained to catch fish, tied to boats with cords, as legends warn of neglect.
Reader asks if physics is necessary for a 11 or 12 year old and which course to choose. No direct medical relation. The column offers general health guidance and invites questions to Dr Copeland with self addressed stamped envelope for personal replies.
The article forecasts exceptional planetary rulership with Luna under favorable aspects. It predicts growth and lasting financial prosperity through ambitious effort, noting recognition for employees and a strong year ahead for those with birthdays today. A child born on this day is described as clever, industrious, ambitious, and popular.
A guide on filling neck hollows caused by fashion’s exposure. It recommends a specific arm extension exercise: place the arm across the shoulder, lift the hand over the opposite shoulder, keep the elbow angled, and repeat 16 times per arm morning and evening to exercise the neck muscles beneath the collarbone.
In a tense scene Lilian guides a plan to relay operatives reports via Tom Chester. Madge, wary of her mother in law’s harsh remarks, agrees to a staged meeting route using discreet milk calls and a prearranged oak near the road to Noyack Bay Beach for message handoffs and a safe rendezvous.
A 20 year old woman seeks guidance about an engagement broken by her partner who now dates another girl. The adviser urges confronting the fiancé, breaking the engagement if he won’t commit, and considering singleness if happiness cannot be found. Another reader asks how to choose between two suitors, with guidance to follow the heart and avoid marrying without love. Annie Laurie invites letters on feminine topics.
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