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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1923
Page
7
In a tense domestic moment, Madge and Katie clash over Mrs Durkee’s fate and hospital plans. The narrator reassures Katie that Dr Braithwaite will likely visit, easing tensions as the household prepares for visitors and a possible operation.
The article discusses theories on why ocean appears blue, noting salt content and light absorption. It cites F R Dendrick of Toronto proposing water absorbs colors, leaving blue. It also reports a 60 ton meteorite found in Chaco Argentina, lost since 1600s with a $2000 reward offered in 1878. Several fragments reached museums and two pistols were forged from the metal.
A dainty cool navy blue georgette dress features knife pleats flounces and a plain length. The design balances with a small collar and a light blue velvet ribbon tied through it, finished with black horsehair and a matching bow.
A reflection of a girl in a mirror becomes the center of a troubling vanity theme. The narrative probes joy fading as self adoration overshadows others’ admiration, leaving a wish to take part in the adoration instead.
A professor recalls arriving in Berkeley and meeting a stranger on a San Francisco ferry. They attend a theatre and vow to meet again twenty-five years later, a reunion that spans memories of plays, scandal, and changing times. The piece muses on aging, diaries, and what the years reveal about happiness and folly.
Rail company medical department shares burn care guidance emphasizing clean, surgically sterile wound management. Simple boracic acid ointment is preferred to exclude air and relieve pain, with daily redressing and strict hygiene to prevent infection.
The Home Kitchen offers fish centered dishes for luncheon or dinner courses. Readers learn to prepare Japanese Scallop and crab meat shells, Salmon Pie with capers and cream sauce, and Panned Fresh Shad with butter and lemon. The guide emphasizes canned fish reliability and stage by stage prep.
A letters panel offers guidance on romance and propriety for young women. Advice covers handling a lingering suitor, managing a long distance partner, telephone calls, dating without engagement, and the need for chaperones in social outings.
The article advises sensible footwear and daily foot care to avoid discomfort. It emphasizes proper shoe fit, cleanliness, daily baths, and treating perspirations with aluminum chloride solution, plus regular stocking changes and sun-drying. The guidance links foot comfort to overall beauty and well being.
The planets indicate prosperity for most, with caution against major changes or journeys. Those employed should seek promotion, while birthdays face a prosperous year if they avoid quarrels. Children born today may enjoy change, travel, and rising achievement. Stay temperate and patient to maximize Jupiter and Sol influences.
Dotty laughs at a cricket under a toadstool umbrella then follows Squeedee to the sea where they meet Mrs Umbrella Jelly Fish. They compare meadow and underwater umbrellas and rush back to shore for the school bell.
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