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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1927
Page
6
Royal S. Copeland, M D, former New York City health official, warns that eyestrain can cause headaches, nausea, and backache beyond eye symptoms. He urges testing vision, updating glasses if needed, and not neglecting eye health, noting even sharp eyes can suffer under strain.
A 1927 page imagines grown up dolls as luxury items from shops and liners, then shifts to health Q and A. It covers a 17 year old girl’s ideal weight about 115 pounds, dieting cautions, and child breath-holding when hurt, noting expected natural resolution with time.
A 1927 Premier Syndicate piece profiles a sixteen year old driven to fear and tears by parental quarrels. It recalls a seven year old’s memory of loud fights, arguing and sleepless nights, urging parents to hide their conflicts and spare children the distress.
Pam notes a movie actress below in a simple black crepe gown with a square neck bow and contrasting tunic. She admires matching hat and purse and mentions brown and greenish blue slippers with bags as ideal accessories for the afternoon frock.
Adele Garrison depicts Lillian and the narrator debating infatuation and danger around Mary, Jack Leslie, and Noel Veritzen. They weigh Marys feelings, the risk to her, and the need to engineer a meeting with Noel while keeping Jack at bay. The dialogue blends suspense with domestic intrigue in a midcentury melodrama tone.
The forecast notes expansion and potential outcomes with caution toward deceit and treachery from lunar transits. Beneficial influences from Jupiter and Venus support prosperity, while Uranus suggests opportunity through change. Personal birthdays may yield rich returns and protection against fraud, with ambition aided by strong allies.
The piece explains whiteheads and blackheads as blocked pores from grease, and outlines diet changes plus thorough cleansing. It details sterilized needle removal of whiteheads, antiseptic steps with alcohol or peroxide, washing, and finishing with an astringent, plus a home benzoin infusion remedy.
A collage of curiosities features a hay drying method using heated air claiming twelve hours, a versatile harvester not needing sunshine, a London hospital patient dubbed Chatterbox, a vaudeville act with chalkboard wordplay, tribes of Likits tracking wild pigs, a tip on good-looking feet, and notes on the omnibus centennial dating to its Nantes 1826 debut.
Wanda Barton notes day beds gain favor in small homes with versatile design. Cane frames with decorative cushions, tufted pads, and damask upholstery offer both display and practical sleeping options. Foldable ends and hinged supports allow sleeping use, while light frames suit various rooms and periods.
A Miss Shopper note describes the Vagabond model pajamas in black crepe satin paired with canary or royal blue. Also featured are a simple sports wrap of beiger ermine and a white ermine evening wrap with a white fox collar.
The article profiles Eliza O Neill famed tragic actress, daughter of Drogheda theatre manager, who rose from Dublin stage to London where she was hailed as Mrs Siddons's equal. She starred as Juliet and Isabella, earned about £12,000 yearly, married William Wrixor Belcher, and never returned to the stage after becoming Lady Belcher.
Bobby, upset by his Mama’s headache, is aided by ten tiny elfin helpers on his toes. They cook, clean, fetch groceries, set the table, and cheer his family, ending with a family trip to the circus. Copyright 1927.
An assortment of quotation fragments and attributions. The collection includes Emerson Meredith Scott Eliot Herbert Young Dryden and Froude with brief aphorisms on knowledge hope deeds self help and resilience.
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