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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1921
Page
9
Madge weighs Mrs. Cosgrove’s suspicions about Bess Deans packing habit and a possible plan to flee. The talk shifts to Lillian and Robert Savarin as Mrs. Cosgrove fears sorrow for her brother, torn between loyalty and hoped for happiness for the couple.
Winifred Black muses on two weather watching figures Mary and John as a metaphor for couples in daily life. She likens them to Mr and Mrs Miggs noting temperamental contrasts and how harmony or conflict shifts with weather and opinions. The column reflects on hidden currents that drive couples apart and invites reflection on everyday mysteries.
In the diary style note a fashion model reports a busy season as Mrs Haledon visits seeking new evening wear. She requests a cheerful shade and is shown a gown Madame calls one of their most beautiful winchels, prompting high praise.
The column blends a cautious horoscope noting caution with papers and letters and a fashion dialogue. Mrs Haledon and Madame discuss yellow chiffon gowns, pleated panels, picot edging, trains, and nasturtium colors, with fabric choices like chiffon charmeuse and coque feathers.
A health column explains how red blood cells carry oxygen via hemoglobin and why anemia weakens body and mind. It notes factors lowering red cells, such as burns poisonings and undernourishment, and emphasizes deep breathing for oxygenation. A reader asks about kidney trouble and advises urinalysis and blood pressure check with physician guidance from Dr Copeland.
A 16 year old asks about a 19 year old suitor and whether to stay or quit. Jane advises treating him as a friend and enjoying other companionship, noting she is too young to think of engagement and should not give him up entirely.
Artemus Ward, among the nine top Civil War era lecturers and humorists, stood out for a solemn demeanor while delivering comic lines. William Winter notes his charm lay in a droll, kindly personality and spontaneous wit that captivated audiences beyond his written works.
The article profiles women who began ventures from home and grew them into thriving businesses. Examples include invalid-dainty foods, gift boxes, handmade linens, wedding veils, florist services, and home baked cakes. It emphasizes starting small, avoiding borrowed capital, and evolving ideas into independent enterprises with careful effort.
Betty and Go Comeback travel via a river trip to the Nile in Egypt learning about floods canals and ancient Moses. The elfin notes Africa’s vast wildlife and geography before Betty returns to her study book with renewed curiosity.
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