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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1925
Page
7
Dicky, visiting Aunt in New Guinea, grows homesick and meets Happy Giggles the elfin. They explore a fairy like wigwam with a tiny garden and a bird named Mr Garden Bird, then return to seek more adventures as the bee and bird share gentle guidance.
The narrator recalls lifelong battles over disciplining babies as two grandmothers clash during breakfast. Generational differences surface as the mother-in-law and Mrs Durkee spar, while the narrator, wary, navigates sharp barbs and veiled jabs before retreating to calmer moments.
A collection of aphorisms and reflections on science knowledge morality politeness and behavior. Notable ideas include that science is organized knowledge the mind needs calmness in argument sloth harms virtue and character limits achievement. Quotations attributed to George Herbert Francis Quarles and others circulate in a miscellany style.
A health column explains ringworm and itch as parasite infections. It advises hot baths, sulphur ointment, and clean clothing to stop scratching, plus cautions on bed rest and hygiene. Ringworm is noted as a vegetable parasite with symptoms and basic home treatments discussed.
The article notes Quito’s high Alpine setting in Ecuador with scenic canyons and peaks. It describes the town as built among mountains where tiny trains wind around the slopes before revealing the city, capturing a mix of architectural impressions and dramatic geography.
The article describes Quito as a quiet city with cobbled streets and mud block dwellings. churches outnumber stores and many are lavishly decorated with gold and silver scrolls. Convents and monasteries double as schools, and a unique church spans a street with an archway beneath allowing vehicle passage.
A guide to enhancing neck and shoulder beauty through posture deep breathing and massage. It recommends skin texture care with olive oil based creams and a sweet almond oil lanolin formula or an astringent rosewater mix, plus a firm, regular routine.
A roundup notes animals with false teeth after age or accident, the Lord Mayor of London as Admiral of the Port, Australian apples at a British Empire exhibition topping 1500 tons, a Pacific Ocean sounding depth near Japan at 382000 feet, a giant flying boat with full wireless gear for directing without revealing position, and Mars approach observations suggesting its two moons are iron.
The article presents a fish day menu with dishes such as shrimp canapé on toast, boiled cod with drawn butter, baked blue fish, baked halibut, fried sole with tartar sauce, and accompanying sides. It details preparation steps for cod and bluefish, including stuffing, boiling, and baking methods, and offers garnishes like lemon, parsley, capers, and prepared sauces.
A young wife worries about her in law visit as her overbearing father in law and his educated sister may stay with them. The adviser urges politeness but suggests a firm talk to the husband if the arrangements become permanent, and cautions about trusting one confidant in dating while encouraging broad, healthy friendships. Letters of inquiry to Annie Laurie are welcomed at the paper office.
A reader questions guidance on dating multiple male friends versus monogamy and stresses integrity in moral conditions. The writer, signing as J. W. K. G., argues the concern is not quantity of dates but the character of the relationship.
A positive day is predicted with strong stars guiding success in work and finances. Those with birthdays face a prosperous year with increased business and potential promotions and recognition. Those born today may prosper with proper training and early efforts toward their goals.
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