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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1923

Page

7

Leaf-Cutter Bees Cause Chewed Leaves Incident

Peggy observes leaves chewed by ants and a Leaf-Cutter Bee pair, with Mrs. Bee and Mrs. Leaf-Cut discussing the scene. The comic scene shows Peggy and Giggles reacting as ants, bees, and residents interact amid a playful garden mishap.

Wisdom and restraint cited in Edward Young passage

The fragment references self discipline over rash ambition and the dangers of haste. It echoes Edward Young’s theme that careful living and humility protect happiness, warning that pride stains banners and ambition defeats truth when pursued without substance.

Scarab scarfpin links to Harry Underwood in tense vigil

In a tense scene a scarab scarfpin identified with Harry Underwood surfaces amid a thwarted plot against the government. Jim confirms Underwood's likeness to Mr. Underwood, and the narrator contemplates why the bootlegger’s escape was aided, while plans to hide evidence unfold.

Jim Harry Underwood Grace Draper Lillian Underwood Allen Wroke Dicky Mr. Underwood

Stop hiccups and health habits from Dr Copeland column

A health feature advises practical hiccough relief and prevention. It notes rapid eating and overeating trigger attacks, suggests cold water sips, breath-holding, tongue-tug, and abdominal pressure, and mentions emetics for persistent cases. It emphasizes consulting a physician for anti spasmodics and personal medical questions.

Bride Customs From Lango Tribe Spark Border Fare

A traveler witnesses a native bride fight as friends carry her to her husband’s home. The Lango custom requires a display of displeasure before she is finally captured and taken to the bridegroom’s house, illustrating tribal rites of passage.

Africa Lango Nile

How to coax a curl into rebellious hair in summer

A vintage style piece offers a home remedy to encourage curls using bruised quince seeds, hot water, and essence of violet. It explains applying a mucilage-like lotion before curling, then brushing to remove residue for a glossy finish, plus tips for straight hair and refined summer coifs.

Date palms thrive in Arizona from Egypt to the Southwest

The article notes date palms from Egypt have grown in Arizona for twenty years with University of Arizona plantings now bearing. It reports yields of eight bunches per tree, each around seventeen pounds, sometimes up to forty four pounds, and some trees produce sixteen clusters. It also mentions zinc in brass and the Moqui Reservation renaming to Hopi for peace.

Egypt Arizona University of Arizona Southwest

Corn Cooking Methods from Home Kitchens

A home guide showcases corn preparation from boiling and steaming to roasting and baking. It includes Kentucky Corn Pudding and Fresh Corn Souffle, offering step by step methods using fresh ears, husks on, milk, eggs, and seasonings.

Jeannette Young Norton

Advice to Girls pages reflect youthful romance guidance

A serialized advice column presents teen relationship dilemmas. A teen girl seeks counsel on ongoing romance with a man four years older despite her mother's objections. Respondents urge prudence and timing, suggesting patience until adulthood, while noting jealousy and trust issues across couple dynamics.

EAR ANNIE LAURIE BOY SHY OF LOVE ADVICE

A teenage girl asks how to get a bashful suitor to confess love and whether a girl should take a man’s arm or a man should take a girl’s arm in courting. The column replies with etiquette guidance.

Annie Laurie Lonesome Agnes

Annie Laurie Advice Column Salutes Female Readers

Annie Laurie reassures a young woman feeling lonely and unpopular that the world is friendly if she seeks social warmth. She encourages inviting acquaintances home, showing cordiality, and requests letters on feminine topics to be answered in the column.

Annie Laurie Miss Laurie

Horoscope Forecast for August 9

Tomorrow's horoscope notes Jupiter and Luna align with Saturn giving steady progress in business employment and finance. Favorable home romantic prospects and a birth date on this day promises steady advancement and ambition with a child born to this day likely to rise to an important position through perseverance.

Jupiter Luna Saturn

Nile Green Taffeta Evening Gown Promotes Bouffant Line

The Nile green taffeta gown remains a popular evening choice. It features a smart collar along the shoulder line, a snug bodice accentuated by bows at the hips, and floor sweeping panels that join the plain underskirt at the hem.

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