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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1929
Page
23
Winifred Black discusses why not marrying by age thirty five might suit rich, popular princes and regular men alike. The piece contrasts bachelor freedom with married life through playful questions about duty, companionship, and social expectations.
An old traveler recalls cholera on a 1866 voyage and warns against dirty food and unclean hands. He cites the shift to modern sanitation, clean milk and water, and the danger of raw foods. He notes beer’s questionable role and stresses careful preparation to prevent infections.
In Vera Winston's fashion page, artificial flowers highlight new frocks. A white felt bouquet bound in black kid forms a top collage with spiraled centers. Additional groups show poppy like felt blossoms in yellow red gray green, with gray dot centers and black feather petals trimmed in bright yellow kid on a black stem.
A worried eighteen year old engaged woman asks how to handle rumors about her relationship with a man three years her senior and whether to break the engagement. The adviser urges a frank calm talk to uncover a possible misunderstanding before considering ending the engagement and returning the ring.
In a teen courtship column a boy and girl in early teens face gossip about a rumored issue. The columnist argues marriage age should hinge on parental approval and mutual readiness, suggesting waiting and avoiding jealousy before marriage.
Artichokes are in season now through May and can be served hot or cold. Choose globe shaped heads, trim prickly ends, boil until tender, then dip petals in French dressing and eat leaf by leaf. The heart is eaten with a fork. Cold serving with a simple white sauce or butter lemon dressing enhances flavor.
The Home kitchen spoon of lemon juice plus salt and pepper. Artichoke bottoms are solid in cans and can be eaten with a fork as an entree. Wash and drain then heat in a saucepan with butter and season. Serve two or three per person and garnish with a lemon section.
Genevieve Kemble foresees perturbed conditions and agitation across the day with potential financial strain in new ventures. Those born on this date face a year of activity amid possible turmoil and need to adapt for future success.
Practical tips suggest soaking a sponge in boiling water then adding a drop of lavender oil and placing it in a bowl to scent rooms and deter pests. An ornamental bowl with the sponge hidden away makes the method acceptable in drawing rooms. Leftover coffee grounds moistened aid dusting floors without staining. To tighten scissors apply a red hot poker to each rivet side to expand and seal the hole.
Seville stands as a blend of Moorish and Christian influences with narrow whitewashed streets, a Moorish quarter, and broad plazas. The Giralda minaret, built 1184 from Roman stone, forms part of the Seville Cathedral complex and remains a resilient antiquity in southeastern Europe.
Seen on Fifth Ave. the latest display features bright front and back outfits, three quarter length fur coats, and taffeta frocks in black frames for youthful complexions. Models showcase black ensembles with white taffeta accents, highlighting evening wear for the younger set.
The narrator anticipates a festive season welcoming two Harrison boys and three of Junior's peers, planning yule logs, trees, wreaths, and family rituals. A phone call from Richard sparks concern from mother Margaret about Harriet, but the narrator reassures that all is well, while noting family tensions and secrecy.
In a nocturnal tale from Max Trell, May longs to swim like others while the shadow-children of Knart coax her to try. The pool scene shifts chaos to courage as May overcomes fear, floats, and powers through to reach the edge while Knart’s trickster humor backfires.
A collection of aphorisms and maxims emphasizing duty, self knowledge, and virtue. Messages urge uplifting standards, God’s guidance, and the harmony of mind and body for a happy life. The quoted lines reference wisdom, patriotism, and the ideal citizen.
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