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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1924

Page

7

Cap and Bells and a Woman’s Self Portrait

A humorous piece contrasts a jester’s cap and bells with the queenly ideal of beauty. It rebukes pretentious flattery and urges readers to avoid pandering to male admiration, urging authenticity over performative wit.

Queen Beauty

Mourning and travel plans strain family ties

Margaret recalls arguing with her mother-in-law about clothing for a family trip after a bereavement. The mother insists on muted mourning colors while Margaret argues for less conspicuous attire to avoid drawing attention to the children's loss. Harriet expresses thanks for Margaret's patience and hints at a possible separation.

Dicky Graham Harriet Margaret

Unusual Ways to Prepare Winter Vegetables by Annette Young Norton

Home cooks can vary winter vegetable dishes using canned dried and fresh items such as Jerusalem artichokes Lima beans and cauliflower. The article details boiling leaf artichokes parsnips and asparagus tips plus baking ramekins with cheese and cream and making sauces to accompany vegetables. It also offers ideas for cauliflower potato substitutes and a Norwegian style creamed cauliflower and caper salad with French dressing.

Annette Young Norton Jerusalem

Contemplating The Sadness In Walt From Winifred Black

A reader challenges Winifred Black on The Sadness That Lies in Walt, arguing the doctor’s view of marriage is overly bleak. She defends enduring love, honesty, and mutual support through sickness and hardship as essential to lasting companionship.

Winifred Black Walt Miss Black

Happiness and Marriage Advice From a Reader Letter

A reader comments on a story about happiness in marriage. The letter counsels accepting evolving hearts and different happiness as people age. It offers encouragement for a young bride and hopeful wishes for lasting love between fifty-somethings.

Advice to Girls From Annie Laurie Column

A reader asks whether to take a flirtatious summer romance seriously and how to handle jealousy. Blossom urges friendship and keeping time with other friends while Sister Annie Laurie counsels not to confine herself and to stay natural and social to gain popularity.

Annie Laurie Blossom Olly

Dr Copeland Answers Readers On Vomiting And Health

The column presents Dr. R S Copeland answers on vomiting causes from yellow fever to seasickness and pregnancy, plus home remedies such as broth, ice, champagne, tea, lemon juice, rectal feeding, ice in the mouth, rest, heat and cold, and notes on lumbar puncture safety and nervous complaints. It includes reader questions about indigestion, rashes, nervousness, and cold weather facial redness with brief replies.

Copeland

Beauty Treatment to Make Your Skin Smooth

Lucrezia Bori prescribes internal care to clear whiteheads by reducing internal acid. She urges purifying the system with a diet rich in green vegetables especially spinach, ample fruit and water, and limited red meats and sweets.

Lucrezia Bori

Horoscope for Tuesday February 5 From Genevieve Kemble

Tomorrow brings a generally fortunate day under Solar w and Lunar configurations. Those employed may gain benefits or recognition and a sudden opportunity for change or advancement may place the qualified in the public eye or in public service. Financials are aided by Jupiter and Mercury enliven trade.

Overblouses and a Monkey Name Spider Monkey

Two white crepe de Chine overblouses suited to plain or pleated skirts showcase trimmed and simple necklines. A zoo scene follows with Bobby and a spider monkey debating the origin of the name Spider Monkey as the keeper feeds the animals.

Bobby Enouaes Tie

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