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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1927

Page

6

The Princess of the Walled Garden Advice Column

A reader calls necking a sin and seeks help about honesty and self-respect. Elsie counsels the girl to guard her virtue, rebuild her wall, and become the girl the partner believes she is, the Princess of the Walled Garden.

Elsie Necker

Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie in Old column

Annie Laurie counsels girls to avoid flirting with passing boys. Speak or smile to strangers invites unwanted advances and risks a damaged reputation. Ignore such approaches to preserve self-respect and respect from peers.

Annie Laurie Pup

Love's Embers and the Veritzen Visit

A narrator hides news of Philip Veritzen’s east island visit from Dicky while plotting dinner with Miss Lincoln. Tensions rise as Dicky’s jealousy surfaces and the protagonist maintains composure, planning to discuss drawings with Miss Lincoln after a five thirty train arrival.

Dicky Philip Krtizen Lillian Eritzen Slip Veritzen Seins Philip Veritzen

Aunt Jane's Hospital Blues Show How Care Can Ensnare

A 1927 piece recounts Aunt Jane home from the hospital and adored yet distressed by lingering hospital care. The doctor deems the illness as hospitalization itself, urging relatives to avoid over pampering and to restore normal life to prevent a dependent, invalid result.

Jane Aunt Jane Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Farther Japan Journeys From Kipling’s Eyes

Kipling extols Fuji Yama as Japan’s keynote and urges visits to Tokyo harbor views Three-Minute Journeys and the snow crowned peak. He highlights the Imperial Palace gardens and chrysanthemum shows, Nikko Buddha statues, and declares magnificence beyond Nikko across Japan.

Udyard Kipling Japan Tokio Fuji Imperial Palace Nova Nikko

Tomorrow's Horoscope Under Fortuitous Stellar Activity

Tomorrow’s Horoscope notes a fortuitous mix of stellar activity bringing changes and opportunities of high importance. Those born today face a year of expansion and financial stability, with potential public prominence for a child born on this day. Notable Nativity features Aubrey Beards.

Aubrey Beards

Bank in Portland Uses Periscope Defense Against Bandits

A Portland bank installs a street level peephole to monitor the interior as a deterrent against robbery. The feature notes how this device lets police view the bank at any time, offering a novel security measure in 1927.

Portland

Nervous paralysis and its possible causes

Dr. Roy J. Copeland explains the nervous system and how paralysis arises from nerve damage. He describes sensory and motor roots, stroke and spinal injuries, and how outcomes depend on blood loss, tumor pressure, and overall health. He cautions that "nervous paralysis" is an umbrella term.

Royal J. Copeland M. D United States New York New York City Ohio

Fashion Notes on Fifth Avenue Coats and Accessories

Miss Shopper surveys fall fashion with soft green coats and gray cast, pastel velvet handbags with jeweled frames, Copperseat brown shade for autumn, and embroidered wool flowers on black satin with a short bolero. A rose beige coat with black lynx collar and darting, plus a transparent velvet dress with nude georgette bodice and gold silver embroidery.

Georgette

Embroidery and Bow Glorify Jersey Frock

Embroidery and bow accent a jersey two piece car dress with pale green sleeved jumper and embroidered bodice. The plaited jersey skirt features a plain material neckband forming a smart shoulder bow.

Jersey

The Home Kitchen Breakfast Fruit Recipes

A vintage guidance on fruit dishes for breakfast with stewed fresh fruit and peaches. Instructions cover cherry, apricot, grape, prune, and apple preparations, sugar and water tips, lemon juice, cream serving suggestions, and baking notes for fruit pies.

Good-Night Chats With Mr Camel

David meets a tall camel in the Zoo and learns the animal serves many needs beyond looks. Mr Camel explains knee pads from service, desert life, and how camels provide milk wool meat and fuel while emphasizing strength endurance and usefulness. David leaves to dinner, promising a return.

Blanche-Silver David Mr. Camel Thin Zoo

Words of the Wise and Proverb Sketches

A collage of quotes reflects on human nature and virtue. From Emerson to Voltaire and Bacon various voices note love of admiration, ambition, habit, and ignorance. The passage offers brief maxims on time jam today and resilience in adversity.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elsie Marlowe Hy Elsie Marlowe Elsie, Marlowe Adele Garrison By Annette Bradshaw Sylvia Rv Wintepren Riacw Winifred Black Temple Manning The Genevieve Kemble Campbell E Copsright Berrie, Inc Miss Shopper Vera Winston the Home Kitchen Jeannette Young Norton Words of Nature Emerson Duclos Leon Herbert Anon Soule Ceenete Bacon Carroll Voltaire Rochefoucauld
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