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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1923
Page
7
A fragment shows dialogue about a remarkable coiffure and a copper wire enameled in color for hairdressing. The speaker notes it is clever but unavailable locally. The speaker gifts candy to Ethel who owns a wire twisting outfit and requests it now.
In a tense Nantucket moment the group learns the next train is an hour and a half away. Harry Enderwood offers a courtesy drive to entertain the ladies while plans to evade pursuit unfold, as Dicky and Don Ramon exchange anxious glances and a set of wire and rope signals hint at a covert note to return home.
Forecast for this day shows disquieting features and advises quiet living and avoidance of change. Those employed are in favorable positions but should seek change. social relations require discretion. birthday individuals may face a restless year if disputes arise. children may be active yet risk consequences without prudence.
A narrator recalls a Pittsburgh woman in Paris who built a dazzling life with a prince but cannot force love with a contract. The Paris court upholds marriage as the sole enduring bond, declaring personal vows stronger than any written agreement. The piece ends with a warning about consequences and the age-old rule of recompense.
Diary details a fashion scene where a brown velvet bodice with pink tissue cloth, brown lace skirt, and amber bead necklace are styled for a model and observed by Miss Fuller and Madame. Pam notes the beads are cherished, while plans for bandeau, slippers, and a matching fan unfold.
Dear young women readers seek guidance on romance and engagement. Annie Laur ie advises waiting to be sure you are truly in love before making engagements or marriage plans. Letters on feminine topics are invited and will be answered in these pages.
A 1924 newspaper feature outlines insomnia causes and cures. It notes late coffee and evening stimuli worsen rest, suggests seven to eight hours sleep for adults, and offers practical tips such as dark room, light bedtime activities, and light meals. It includes reader questions on weight, bathing itch, glasses, and scalp care.
The piece extols Elizabeth Barrett Browning as a supreme poet of history. It notes her works Aurora Leigh and Sonnets from the Portuguese and mentions her birth into a wealthy West Indian English family. It recounts illness, a childhood tragedy of her drowned brother, and her secluded later life while continuing to write romance themes.
The article surveys window shade fashions from holland shades to embroidered and carved pulls, garden and nursery motifs, and decorative cords. It then recounts Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Robert Browning’s courtship, elopement, and life in Italy with a commemorative Florence tablet.
Betty complains about baths and is swept away by Go comeback to a magical Japan where Tat-san greets her. The elfin explains family bathing customs with a charcoal heated tub, and Betty learns to stop fussing about baths. She wakes relieved to bathe at home.
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