Self Conscious Girl Learns to Live Beyond Blushes
A seventeen year old writes Miss Dix about blushing that ruins school life and social standing. Dix urges perspective, notes blushes can signal sensitivity, and suggests focusing on character over appearance. The solution is to stop worrying and accept responsibility while pursuing study and self improvement.
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Dix
Stars Say For Thursday December 20
Astrology forecast by Genevieve Kemble notes surprising and far reaching events around the lunar aspects. It predicts travel, new opportunities, and potential gains though cautions about fraud and signing papers. A birthday year brings radical changes. notable nativity Irene Dunne is cited as an example.
Marietta Gas Price Increase Sparks Local Notice
Marietta and Washington County motorists faced a four cent gas price hike overnight, lifting the Marietta territory to 17 cents per gallon. The jump ends a seven week price war in Southeastern Ohio, after prices hovered around 13 1/2 cents previously. The article notes the broader impact of rising costs and mentions a side remark about insects and labor in the country.
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Washington County
Marietta
Ohio
Scott Lie
Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
Cookies Carry Special Cheer At Christmas Collar Adds Glamour
A feature on a two piece dress with lace collar in dark crepe outlines style tips for holiday fashion. Also offers Anne Adams pattern 2000 with sizes 12 to 20 and price details. A Christmas cookie article follows with recipe notes and baking tips for Lebkuchen and nut cookies and a sample menu.
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Anne Adams
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Publisher Donates Vines for Highway Beautification
Cambridge publisher Harry Amos donates 2000 honeysuckle vines to the State Highway Department for soil erosion control on the national highway in Guernsey County. Chess expert Arthur Drake plays 20 opponents simultaneously.
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Aids Highway Department
Columbus
Harry Amos
Cambridge
State Highway Department
Guernsey County
Arthur Drake
Forgive Me Delivers Marion Box to Library Mission
In Adele Garrison’s Marriage A Sequel, Lil lian and the narrator smuggle Marion’s lock box past dormancy. They plan to hand it to Hugh Grantland at the library while evading Dicky and Samuel Brixton’s suspicions, with Lillian masking the effort and signaling danger through careful talk.
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Lillian
Marion
Hugh Grantland
Lee Chow
Dicky
Lulu
Samuel Brixton
Lilliam
Helena
American Painter 1 and the Portrait Mystery Unraveled
A fragmented puzzle lists clues from painting terminology to antiquated words, hinting at a riddle about an American portrait painter. The scattered items include references to birds, gods, tides, and professions, suggesting a crossword style exploration of art history.
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