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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1923
Page
7
Dicky questions a wary stranger, Harry Underwood, about a war time sacrifice and a looming threat. The exchanged memories reveal past loyalty, a hidden conspiracy, and tension as danger drifts toward New York with strained caution and sharp wit.
A Home Kitchen feature by Jeannette Young Norton explores varied potato preparations beyond standard recipes. It describes layering with onions and cream, mashed potato fillings, cocoa-touched desserts, and broiled potato slices, offering adventurous methods for winter produce and practical tips for texture and flavor.
In a moonlit pond setting with skaters’ voices and laughter, a lone youth sits under the argent moon. He longs for the face of the beloved woman as the moon climbs the sky, stirring a quiet, tender longing.
A narrator scolds a woman who courted a murder trial audience and carried clipped stories in a velvet bag. He recalls several attention seeking figures, including Minnie Ha Ha, who faked engagements to missing soldiers. The piece condemns public hunger for notice and the harm of sham grief.
A 1923 health column by Dr. R. S. Copeland discusses mucous colitis, its symptoms and the role of diet. It advises delaying harsh foods, using strained cereals and fruits, and moderate meals with limited water. It includes sample meals, then answers reader questions on catarrh, varicose veins, brain tumors, cod liver oil, joint pain, and child nutrition, inviting readers to submit inquiries.
Tomorrow's horoscope warns of doubtful day due to Saturn's strong position. Affairs may be lively with potential financial gains and growth, but obstacles and delays could cause losses and suspicion by unreliable friends. Birthdays imply a fortunate year if patient. a child born today shows talent and ambition but needs early careful training.
The Famous Spanish prima donna Lucrezia Bori is described as the personification of daintiness. Her fresh fragrance and clean presence are noted as attractive, with the author marveling at the impact of daintiness in a woman.
A reader asks for guidance on marrying a man older than her and facing a disapproving mother. The response urges delaying marriage until both are older and then requesting parental consent to prove genuine love. A second letter describes a woman in her mid twenties in love with a man slightly older whose family objects. she left to forget him fearing lack of consent.
The text advises women to cultivate daintiness and charm through hygiene, grooming, and mental alertness. It emphasizes physical cleanliness, neat hair and nails, fragrance, sparkling eyes, good carriage, and regular care rituals to develop lasting personal charm and confidence.
Vera Winston highlights apricot satin gowns paired with matching lace for evening wear. Describes a dance frock with a straight underskirt and a looped back panel, a lace skirt with a hip hern through the hips, and a wreath of apricot velvet flowers at the girdle. Pastel tints and matching lace are emphasized.
A wise pond tale follows Croaker Green Frog lamenting mud life while Tadpoles learn from Tilly Turtle that happiness lies in looking up. She reveals they are tree-toads and guides them from the pond to the sky where they become happy and weather prophets.
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