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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1922

Page

5

Tiny Dicky and the dwarf aid in wood gathering tale

A grandmother and two boys live in a frail hut near a wood. Dicky, aided by a tiny dwarf who conjures a magical wagon and ponies, gathers firewood and earns coins for Granny. The story shifts to a social event with Harry Underwood disguises and a tense exchange about truth and plans.

Dicky David Icky Ranny Granny

Why Sucking a Pacifier or Fingers Hurts Baby Health

A mother argues against pacifiers and thumb sucking as a harmful habit for infants. The piece warns about germs from discarded pacifiers and swallowed air causing wind and stomach issues, urging water feeding and a thumb-sucking mitten to break the habit.

Health Q and A from Dr Copeland on Ear Jaw Teeth Habits

Readers submit health questions covering ear noise and deafness pimples facial scarring jaw noises teething furniture chewing in infants and general hygiene. Dr Copeland offers cautious advice urging medical examination and long term care while noting personal responses may be provided only with self addressed stamped envelopes.

Copeland R. So Featte Servies Tima

Simple Ways to Beautify Elbows in Summer

Lucrezia Bori advises women to care for elbows as part of arm beauty. Use mutton tallow to nourish underfed skin, grapefruit and lemon as natural bleaches, and daily washing with soap and a soft nail brush. Gentle pumice may aid rough skin, while regular inspection ensures elbows enhance overall charm.

Lucrezia Bori

Not a Marrying Man drives a quiet woman's dilemma

Winifred Black notes a quiet woman's long love for Joe and a new man she might wed. The piece questions marriage norms, jokes about not marrying, and wonders how Joe would react if she revealed plans to marry another. The author muses on human nature and social expectations.

Joe Sarah

Advice to Girls Ear Annie Laurie

A reader asks how to handle a long engagement and whether the man still loves her. Annie Laurie urges inviting him to call and to discuss matters, stressing the value of their long friendship and engagement for mutual explanation. Another letter from a 26 year old asks if she can make a man love her. the adviser says there is nothing to do, be patient, and love will come.

Annie Laurie

The Home Kitchen: New Recipes From Jeannette Young Norton

A brass era home cook shares inventive recipes including fish soup in Mornay, lobster soup, olive and tongue sauce, asparagus fritters, pumpkin muffins, and a Spanish onion omelette. Each dish features step by step prep with stock, milk, butter, and pantry herbs.

the Home Kitchen Jeannette Young Norton

Tomorrow's Horoscope by Genevieve Kemble

The forecast labels today as not very important for business but favorable for social artistic domestic and romantic interests. Avoid speculation or risking money while those with today’s birthday may enjoy a pleasant prosperous year outside business and a quiet affectionate child may emerge at home.

Today's Fashion by Vera Winston

The article notes jersey swimsuits tailored for bathing wear with bright trims and a front jersey motif. It contrasts the new lively colors and materials including ginghams cretonne and printed silk with traditional dark tones.

Vera Winston

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