Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Athens Messenger in Athens, Ohio

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1926

Page

6

The Thrill That Prompts All Pioneers

A youth questions what firsts sparked civilization asking who made glass leather streetcars and bread. The narrator reflects on learning, discovery, and how modern life keeps us from seeing the world anew while noting the 192¢ feature.

Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Simple Garments For Outdoor Sport Chic

In this season of outdoor sports the goal is chic comfort. A grown up look features tennis and golf frocks while the younger generation shows two simple models chosen by a smart mother. The little girl wears a dainty white swiss dotted dress trimmed with blue feather stitching and frills. a shirred cap with blue and gandie inserts. the small boy's linen suit is white with dark red stitching and reproduced in white with colored stitches.

Home Making Helps by Wanda Barton

Ohio towns provided seventy five cans of vegetables fruits meats jams and jellies to local schools for hot lunches last year and funded a cook. Mothers denounce inaction while urging civic support and a small levy to fund wholesome noon meals with dietitian guidance.

Ohio

Bideshows of Science The Midge and Its Curious Eye

The article describes the midge head formed by a peculiar lap of numerous eyes forming a flap like cap. The frontal area extends into a biting apparatus with lancets clearly visible and supported by a strong base. Sensory organs flank the head with properties described as unknown.

To Beautify the Body by Lucrezia Bori Exercises For Core Strength

The article advises abdominal muscle care and postural routines to improve health after corset use. It describes rising slowly from a seated position with controlled arm movement, then lying back to repeat cycles daily. It also notes stomach engagement to strengthen core and correct sagging muscles with floor exercises.

Exercise Routine to Strengthen Abdominal Muscles

The article describes a simple floor exercise to prevent sagging vaginal muscles by lying on the back with arms extended and lifting heels about three to four inches while counting to twenty. It emphasizes keeping movement controlled and not raising heels higher to achieve the desired effect.

Mixed Up Over the Man She Should Marry Advice from Elsie

A reader asks Elsie for guidance on love at first sight. The letter describes a twenty year old torn between a fiancé and a new admirer. Elsie urges delaying engagement, exploring freedom, and testing feelings before marriage to avoid future heartache. Copertaire 1924 Dy Premier Syndicate Ina.

Elsie Copertaire Premier Syndicate Ina

World silk output to leap from 7500 to 100000 tons

In 1909 artificial silk production reached about 7500 tons and projections for 1926 place total around 100000 tons. The global cotton crop shows two thirds grown in the United States.

The United States

Fifth Avenue Fashion Notes on Cape and Coat Styles

A Brown capeskin coat features flapped pockets raglan sleeves strapping and belt with double breasted design lined in flannel. Dressmakers emphasize tassel trimming while silver leather collars encrusted with Russian jewelry embroidery attract attention. White fur-like cloth popular for evening wraps and for collars and cuffs on wool or silk coats.

Tomorrow's Horoscope for July 10 Highlights Ambition and Opportunity

Propitious stars favor a day of pursuing ambitions with many unexpected opportunities. A potential radical development may prompt changes in business or environment, with industry rewards and corporate alliances encouraged. Birthdays enjoy prosperity and steady independence. fresh opportunities may come from large corporations or established institutions.

Revelations of a Wife Escalates with Poison Notes

In a dramatic excerpt from Adele Garrison's Revelations of a Wife, Meredith explicates a sinister plot involving poisoned candy and letters to Katherine, Scarsdale, and a dying Lucia. Dicky relays Meredith's plan to delay gossip by directing letters and ensuring Katherine reads the contents, revealing motive and hidden tensions.

Lucia Meredith Dicky Dr. Meredith Meredith Jack Bickett Katherine Philip Scarsdale Trethes Scarsdale Lucia Phil Scarsdale Madge Graham Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Helpful Advice to Girls Annie Laurie

A girl asks how to approach a boy from her high school. The adviser suggests inviting him for a chat and notes mutual interests imply ease of contact. If he is interested, he will respond and visit more often. Another reader asks about kissing. guidance warns against unwelcome acts and stresses respect.

Hal Lucia Annie Laurie Myicense Phyllis Hyllis

Abundant Rich Blood Stops Baldness

A physician columnist explains hair loss ties to scalp blood flow and overall health. He uses garden irrigation as a metaphor for uniform scalp blood supply, notes heart strength and diet as factors, and offers requests for self-addressed envelopes for further details.

Sebastian Kresge Built Fortune From Five and Ten Cents Stores

The article chronicles Sebastian S. Kresge rising from a seven dollar per week clerk to founding a vast chain of five and ten cent stores. It highlights his early hardships, frugal life, education drive, and the low cost of living as keys to his success, detailing his move from Meusells and Fairview to expanding retail ventures in Jameson, Memphis, and Detroit.

Sebastian Kresge Mr. Kresge Wilkes-Barre United States Kresge Pennsylvania Sebastian Meusells Fairview J. G. McTory Jameson Kreege Memphis Tenn OPN Detroit Sto Eres Mr. Kreige

God Night Tories God Night Tories

A Blanche Silver tale explains how a strawberry plant teaches a lonely garden about family and growth. The plant extends stems and new leaves forming a budding strawberry patch under care from Mrs. Ant and a gardener. Winter ends bring renewed life and abundance. Copyright 1926 Newspaper Feature Service.

Strawberry Plat Strawberry Plant Littletreas

Words of Wise Men and Paraphrased Maxims

A collection of aphorisms and quotations from Montaigne Arnold Epictetus Ruskin La Rochefoucauld Tacitus Bartas reflects on human nature happiness persuasion injury and truth without narrative or context. The fragment presents a series of brief reflections attributed to famous thinkers in a miscellaneous style.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winifred Black SourRe Buck Annette Bradshaw Wanda Barton Bideshows of Science Lucrezia Bori Mister No. 1 Mister No. 2 Fifth Avenue Genevieve Kemble Adele Garrison Royal S. Copeland M.D New York New York City Dorothy L. Q Servics, Inc Florence W. Ross Sebastian S. Kresge God-Night Tories Blanche Silver Mrs. Ant Montaigne Arnold Epictetus Ruskin Tacitus Por Lett Lon
Search Courier

Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication