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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1930

Page

10

Fight Diphtheria Now Urges Preventive Immunization

Dr Copeland urges parents to vaccinate children against diphtheria using toxin-antitoxin. He notes New York City reduced deaths by eighty percent and cases by thirty percent with preventive clinics and free treatment. He praises Dr William H Park for research, calls for universal cooperation, and warns against neglecting immunization.

New York City Health Department William H. Park Bureau of Laboratories New York and Health Department

Love Beauty Secrets for Hair Care and Dandruff

The piece urges cleanliness and care for hair as a woman’s adornment. It weaves a tale of Lady Godiva and a cruel husband, then prescribes a dandruff treatment: scalp massage, oil, dry shampoo, and six weeks between full washes to restore health and beauty.

Godiva

Helpful Advice to Girls by Annie Laurie

A mother defends letting high school girls visit at home and questions her older husband’s suspicions. The advisor praises openness and family trust, urging the father to accept youths as guests and to support his wife in guiding the daughters.

Annie Laurie

Magazine Organization For Neat Living Rooms

The text describes Hilda’s insistence on tidy magazine storage using vertical racks near chairs to prevent clutter. It suggests grouping magazines for a three month supply, discarding older editions, and using bookcases with compartments and drum tables to keep periodicals hidden yet accessible.

Hilda

Secret to lasting bouquet water with soda and tepid stems

A household hint explains flowers stay fresh longer if a lump of common soda is added to the water during arranging. It also notes blossoms keep their color better when stems are placed in tepid water rather than cold water.

Snaky Shoes For Spring Fashion Highlights

Spring fashion introduces four snaky shoes made from rep tile leather water snakeskin and lizard patterns. White linen with buckskin trim, woven kid oxford, water snakeskin with brown trims, and floral linen shoe pair for light dresses. Two new stockings and small accessories complete the display.

Oxford

Love's Reawakening in the Catskills and New York

Adele Garrison narrates Mary and Madge planning a city trip with Noel in mind. Harry Underwood warns of Jack Leslie as a danger lurking near Broadway while Mary contemplates leaving Noel and hoarding money for a possible encounter. Madge urges a shopping trip and a party plan, then promises Noel a needed visit before departure.

Harry Jack Leslie Madge Mary Harry Underwood Catskill Noel New York Catskills Broadway

A Fashion Model's Diary Pam’s Green Birthday Gift Slip

Grace Thorncliffe writes of Pam's St Patrick's Day birthday and a treasured gift idea. The narrative describes choosing a dainty pale green nightie with Alencan lace and capelet sleeves as Pam's present, noting Pam's habit of receiving green items and her absence until April.

Pam St. Patrick's Day Helene Madame

True Devotion and Its Price in a Widow's Act

A widow burned sixty-one paintings by her late husband rather than let them define his legacy or fetch high sales. The piece questions devotion versus money, contrasts memory with revenue, and asks readers how they would weigh family honor against financial gain.

Fter New York Marvy Little Robert Ella Fiviera South Africa

Knarf Rescues Pussy From the Well in Nighttime Tale

In a fantastical Mother Goose world, Knarf dives a well to save Pussy the cat after Tommy Lynn hurls her in. Simple Simon, Johnny Stout, and others try to help as the bell tolls. Tommy Lynn and Tattle Jack Stout face consequences for the prank.

Knarf Mil Flor Hanid Yam Pussycat Tommy Lynn Simon Tom Thumb Mij Johnny Stout Jack Stout Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Stars Say For Thursday February 27 Visionary yet cautious

The item foresees a singular visitation related to the environment and corporate or secret organizations. It warns of fraud and duplicity and advises unusual precaution. Individuals with birthdays may face irregular experiences and deception, while late month forecasts hint at a strategic but impractical outlook unless grounded.

Seen on Fifth Ave in Jackets Shapes the Silhouette

Seen on Fifth Ave. reporter Louise Duntley notes suit jackets shifting in style. The peplum waist fades as jackets flare at the sides while staying flat in front and back to elongate the line, with trailing panels on formal models emphasizing a slender look.

Fifth Ave Louise Duntley

Quotations on love and virtue from famous writers

A collection of aphorisms and lines from Voltaire Beaumont and Fletcher Disraeli Cowper Ovid Wynne Catinat and others. The snippets discuss happiness patience love and principle as themes across classical and literary voices.

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Dr. Copeland Royal S. Copeland M. D United States Clive John P. Q By Laluna de Serrano Eleanor Ross Love Adele Garrison Grace Thorncliffe Las Winifred Black Max Trel The Genevieve Kemble Words of Voltaire Beaumont and Fletcher Ovid Wynne Disraeli Cowper
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