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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1929
Page
9
Health column by Dr Copeland urges parents to treat adenoids and diseased tonsils to prevent school absences. It explains enlarged tonsils and adenoids hinder breathing and hearing, and advises removal when diseased. Includes reader Q and A on baby hiccups to freckles and weight guidance.
Grace Thorncliffe records a weekend plan with Betty and Tom Smith in the suburbs. The narrator debates joining a Saturday night celebration and a Sunday picnic, weighing nerves, social expectations, and stylish outfits for two days.
Camping in comfort means packing light but including small comforts. Canvas cots fold compactly and some models with springs and mattresses exist. Dry dehydrated foods save space and weight, with coffee milk bouillon cubes and dried fruits offering nourishment. For quick meals in any weather, condensed alcohol stove setups provide fast cooking without a wood fire delay.
Outdoor cooking becomes easier with a folding iron grate that stabs into the ground and provides a large surface for broiling or boiling. It reduces charring and preserves flavor while avoiding excessive charcoal exposure. For long trips a folding gasoline campstove is advised, faster than wood and capable of many meals on a single quart of gasoline.
Genevieve Kemble offers astrologic guidance for Tuesday July 2 noting fair winds for many. Foretelling delays and good prospects in employment and travel the piece highlights personal contacts as advantageous and birthdays as likely to bring success and esteem through merit. A child born on this day may grow capable and clever, rising in life through popularity and effort. The text ends with a proverb from Herrick.
A 1940s advice column addresses common teen and young woman dilemmas in dating engagement. Readers Suz ie CZIE Babe and others ask if they should confirm engagement or wait for signals. Annie Laurie counsels showing interest, friendliness, and self care while avoiding jealousy and overthinking.
A vintage beauty guide prescribes daily elbow massage with a lanolin cocoa butter and mineral oil cream to smooth wrinkles and refine skin. It also outlines a bleaching paste using witch hazel peroxide and Fuller's earth, applied under gauze for an hour, then followed by a nourishing cream massage.
Max Trell writes a playful tale where a pencil and a rubber quarrel with the shadow children as they edit schoolwork. The rubber mocks the pencil’s spelling and control over writing, sparking a comic clash before the pencil falls and breaks.
Seen on Fifth Ave. a spray of red cherries over a black moire dinner dress with a princess line. Fitted bands encrusted and placed diagonally to emphasize the back movement. Playful trunks in haberdashery styles popular with younger sports set. Two piece pajamas in silk crepe or gingham for boudoir use. A beach pajama features a wide red and white Roman stripe on the trousers.
Adele Garrison portrays Edith Fairfax and a bustling hotel suite where Parnell the capable bell boy coordinates flowers and candles for a planned dinner. The narrator debates jewelry choices, dresses, and color schemes while tension with Edith simmers behind the scenes.
A collection of aphorisms from Kipling Goethe Martial Hazlitt and Reneca noting caution against lending trouble seizing moments worshiping wealth and valuing labor. It contrasts prudent action with idle talk and suggests thoughtful thinking yields justice rather than plausible rhetoric.
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