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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1924
Page
7
Harriet and I stage a careful ruse to bring Dr. Pettit into the sickroom as we prepare to tell my mother-in-law the terrible news. The doctor administers tonic care while Harriet comforts her, but the shock proves too much and she collapses in a merciful swoon.
The article outlines varied soups for tourists and home cooks, including tomato soup with tomatoes celery and onions, a fish soup, and a ch if a light dinner is desired. It details simmering a chicken soup with vegetables then adding vermicelli, and notes oxtail soup made from tails with vegetables and water, simmered for hours and strained.
Youth calls to Youth under summer skies then winter light. She stands at the path end and a companion arrives. They glide over the ice smoothly, clinging closer when the ice roughens, life and love seeming bright on this sparkling day.
The writer recalls dismissing fads and recalls Susan B. Anthony as a crusade figure who argued for women’s right to vote. The piece contrasts the fleeting nature of trends with enduring social causes from her youth.
In a historic call to reform, Frances Willard urged women to vote to end saloon power and curb crime. The text recalls Willard’s goal to close jails and reform schools, while noting contemporary critic Robert Girsfel Black.
The narrator recalls predictions by The Facts of Other Days about Sunday baseball and Sabbath observance. Colonel Ingersoll’s tolerance, corset reform, and the rise of dress reformers are cited. Even with social changes, hospitals and prisons remain full and tolerance toward religion remains mixed, prompting reflection on what one would have done.
A reader asks for guidance on a young love, age differences, and dating norms. Lightning Diamond advises waiting for maturity, while Bear Annie Laurie counsels friendship and self confidence. Golden Locks suggests truth and chaperones, with Annie Laurie inviting letters to the column.
An article urges proper nutrition citing Leipzig zoos and human cases to stress that meat and fresh produce are essential. It warns that high prices and oatmeal substitutes lead to thin, irritable animals and malnourished children, with broader claims on vitality and growth.
Question about forcing left handed children to write with the right hand and school start age. Expert says no truth in the superstition and suggests five or six years for part time if school is nearby. A reader asks about toe pain and inability to lift a toe. answer cites possible nerve issue and urges physician exam. A third note asks about vaccination advantages and disadvantages.
Lucrezia Bori discusses energy conservation in daily tasks citing USDA experiments. Calorie costs are given for sweeping and dish washing when done right versus wrong, urging careful planning to avoid unnecessary effort and protect health and beauty.
Nova Scotia means New Scotland in English, once Acadia under French rule. A 1621 patent to Sir William Alexander by King James I named the territory Nova Scotia, both sovereign and lord being Scottish. The ruby ranks as the heaviest precious stone followed by garnet topaz and diamond. A Macaw, a South American parrot, can crack nuts that resist a hammer.
Friendly stars rule this day with lively and prosperous conditions in relations, business and domestic. Sol Jupiter Venus and Uranus promise benefits and advantages. there may be travel or change of advantage. Courtship and marriage should flourish and those with birthdays face happiness and progress.
An afternoon model features a loose knee-length blouse in brown and gold brocade with beaver fur trim on the hem and sleeves and a brown duvetyn bib at the front. A straight matching duvetyn skirt buttons down each side with brown buttons.
Dicky visits Mrs Cassowary in a zoo cage and learns about emu and ostrich differences. She demonstrates a frontward kick and shares stories of Australia and her eggs, while promising Dicky a return to see the hatchlings.
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