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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1926

Page

6

Dreamlike Confessional Involving Paul and Mary Harrison

An unnamed narrator battles a secret attraction to Mary Harrison a sixteen year old girl while weighing duties to family and duty to independence. He compromises to avoid entanglement and plans to let Dicky handle the situation though his resolve cracks with the memory of Katherine waking him. The scene ends with a brisk alarm and the title question Junior.

Mary Harrison Paul Dicky TNT Howev Ason Hart Reson Katherine Junior

Liquids and Digestion How Water Affects Health

Dr. Royall S. Copeland argues water intake influences digestion by aiding food breakdown liquids absorption and toxin elimination. He recommends at least two quarts daily plus four to five additional glasses from beverages and foods with caution for meal drinking to avoid excess.

Copeland

Morning Plans to Hear Harriet Side of Mary’s Issue

The narrator seeks Harriet Braithwaite’s view before a planned morning interview with Dicky and his niece to understand Mary Harrison’s problem, noting Dr Edwin Braithwaite’s vague briefing and a masculine fog over the matter.

Cricket Dicky Mary Harrison Edwin Braithwaite Mary Harriet Braithwaite Harriet Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

A Fashion Model's Diary Sparks Office Smock Trend

A fashion modeling group discusses a new smock design intended for office wear. Pam reveals a friend, in an office downtown, wants to buy smocks at her price. The group explores deep V necks, silk lacing, and front buttons as features to protect their dresses and create a small, fashionable order business.

Pam Oker Gaby

Daughter's Duty to a Widowed Mother

A mother and daughter story of sacrifice and strain. Helen recalls her widow mother’s relentless toil for three girls, the elopement that triggered hysteria, and a family roiled by resentment. The piece urges tenderness to mothers, but prioritizes the daughter’s duty to her husband and child.

Helen Premier Syndicate, Inc

Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble

The forecast warns of adverse conditions in business finance and personal relations on Thursday February 25. Caution with money is advised as extravagance or outlays may cause losses while domestic matters may improve if prudence is kept. A birthday child may show self indulgence without lasting happiness.

Etiquette Rules Across Nations Like Persia Focus on Seating

Temple Manning surveys how etiquette varies by country and culture. He notes that knife use in dining, rising for guests, and seating order differ widely, with Persia featuring rigid but unique customs where the center seat holds prestige and guests bow and greet upon entry.

Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie

Two young men visit a town and are greeted by two young lady employees at a local business. They ask if it is proper to ask for a date. Annie Laurie says yes if the ladies seem interested, and invites letters from young women on feminine topics to be answered in the column.

Love Cupid Newspaper Feature Service, Inc Persia Annie Laurie Jack and Jerry Jace and Miss Laurie

Brushing for Healthy Hair and Scalp Care

An article advises daily brisk brushing to boost scalp circulation, nourish hair with blood flow, and add shine. It emphasizes using a clean brush, brushing from roots to ends, and washing the brush nightly for best beauty results.

HOME MAKING APRONS SHAPE EVERYDAY KITCHEN WORK

Wanda Barton reviews apron fashions from practical cover alls to dainty organdy and heavy Rus sian linen. She notes gored sides for gown protection, shoulder straps with a six inch bib, multiple pockets, and trims like embroidery and appliques. Rubber and pongee aprons rise in popularity for durability and easy care.

Betty Explores the Bread Tree in the Wonder Grove

Betty meets Go Comeback in a magical journey to the South Sea Islands. They view a bread tree bearing bread fruit and edible squashlike pods. The elfin explains natives roast, eat, and use the timber for boats and bark for cloth before Betty returns to class with the tale.

Betty Elin South Sea Islands Go Comeback Wonder Grove America Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Words of Wise Men Sayings and Epigrams

A compact collection of maxims and quotes from ancient and later thinkers. Includes Epictetus Lessing Carlyle Cicero Horace Plutarch and Chapman. The notes offer reflections on chance virtue heart and toil with concise aphorisms throughout.

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Quicksands OF Adele Garrison Juanita Hamel Royal S. Copeland M. D United States New York New York City Drroyans Madge Grace Thorncliffe Elsie Nature Genevieve Kemble Temple Manning Lucrezia Bori Lucrezia Bor Wanda Barton Blanche Silver Treck Epictetus Lessing Carlyle Syrus St. Real Cicero Plutarch Horace Chapman
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