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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1924
Page
7
Seated by Neva Harrison, the bear family shares a rainy day tale. Bunty and siblings-worn by wet boots and muddy paths-explore woods, chase honey, and learn patience as Father Bear recalls adventures with beehives and bark nibbling. The scene ends with sun breaking through as they head home.
A garbled collage of aphorisms touching time opportunity and conscience. Mentions progress in antiquity and empires built upon ideas, with scattered references to happiness and reflection. Not a coherent news item, but readable snippets suggest philosophical musings.
In a tense scene Mrs. Graham, weakened yet determined, gathers family members to discuss a startling letter from William Harrison’s siblings. Harriet, Edwin, and Richard are summoned as the missive accuses removing the children without consent.
Remedies for earache stress hot applications and warmth to relieve pain. Cautions include avoiding oils if pus forms. Simple solutions with carbolic acid and glycerine, camphor chloroform mixtures, and laudanum are discussed. Steam, heat, candida, honey, and argyrol nasal tampons are noted but many treatments are hazardous or poisonous for children.
The Cave of the Winds is a chamber under a Niagara Falls descent about 169 feet high and 100 feet square with spray at the entrance. Visitors descend in rubber suits while the front water forms the chamber. A large fish caught off Ireland’s northwest coast measures twelve feet long with a bottle shaped mouth and sharklike body.
An account describes Banda Islands in the Dutch East Indies, noting a once-populous Dutch colony now mostly deserted. It highlights nutmeg production, Fire Mountain volcano, and the mix of Malays, Chinese, and about 2,000 Dutch colonials. The piece contrasts orderly Dutch towns with displaced native populations and extensive cultivation amid rugged hills.
Advice targets dry skin and suggests avoiding soap on the face, using cleansing cream instead, and applying skin food after a night bath. Recommends cold water morning wash, warm water night cleanse, and leaving a light film of product to soak into pores for improved complexion.
A vintage guide shares simple, affordable desserts and pies for the home. Quince Sandwiches, Old-Fashioned Apple Slump, Brown Betty sauce, winter squash pie, sweet potato chestnut pie, Malian Rice Pudding, and Spiced Apples are detailed with ingredients and steps for the home cook.
A twenty year old wife writes of unhappiness after a year of marriage. She longs for past social life and wonders if pity keeps her tied to her husband who is loving but homebound. Annie Laurie counsels the wife to seek a purposeful, unselfish life at home and help others to find fulfillment.
A young woman seeks guidance on handling a rejected suitor who remains “blue” and vows to wait until she is eighteen. The column advises replying that she is too young, asking him to avoid talk of love, and offering friendship if he is willing to wait. Annie Laurie invites letters on feminine topics for readers.
A seventeen year old girl recounts meeting a man three years older while employed in a town. She fell in love, they walked together, and he spoke of marriage and giving a ring for Christmas, which she refused.
Predictions note checkered circumstances from sidereal operations with favorable aspects for employed readers. Business activity may rise with financial returns if affairs are carefully managed. Avoid domestic and affectional strife and postpone major changes. Birthday readers face a year of contradictions but can turn events to good by cautious planning.
A four year old may chew nails due to habit or nervousness. Pleurisy is inflammation of the lung sac usually from lung inflammation. treatment depends on location and requires a physician. Dr Copeland answers general hygiene and sanitation queries through this paper.
A stylish black velvet frock with a wide tiered hem and cream lace trimming is showcased. Cream insertion accents cuffs and vest with fine net edging, and pearl buttons fasten the center front signaling upcoming Spring fashion emphasis.
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