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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1926
Page
6
A Denver judge, George A. Luxford, criticizes women who wear makeup in court, arguing artificial beauty aids affect petitions for divorce. The column reflects on male double standards and social attitudes toward painted faces in public and private life.
A baby condor at the London Zoo displays a ten foot wing span though still too young to fly. Birmingham scientist designs belts that release compressed air around the body to keep miners cool underground.
Instructions for preserving season including equipment and steps for rhubarb jelly and easy mint jelly. Lists kettle types jars papers and utensils, then practical recipes with rhubarb juice to sugar ratios and mint jelly procedure.
In a 1920 scene Lucia Meredith arrives at Hal Meredith and Dicky Graham's office with a dramatic ultimatum. She accuses Mrs Graham of jealousy and insanity, presses a confrontation, and exposes a tension between a famed artist and his wife as the physician husband watches anxiously.
A reminiscence of young love with the Butcher Boy ends as letters advise realism in marriage. Beth counsels that love fades and marriage tests character, urging the reader to weigh weakness and trustworthiness before committing. The piece reflects 1920s sensibilities on romance and lifelong partnership.
A 17 year old asks if she should write again after a year of silence from a boyfriend who sent a gift last Christmas. The columnist says if she has thanked him already she should not write, as he may not wish to continue and could have left the relationship with the gift as farewell. If he values the friendship he will write.
A vivid tour of Bokhara in Turkestan describing its lake centered life markets and street sports. The piece notes camel caravans on the Trans Caucasian line and ram fights as the city’s crowd entertainment, often halted by police but eagerly renewed.
Dr Roy S Copeland offers guidance on infant vomiting and feeding. Overfeeding and rapid feeding cause gas and distress. reduce meal size and pace. Seek medical check for frequent or unexplained vomiting, kidney concerns, and accompanying symptoms. avoid bad milk and tainted foods.
On Fifth Avenue readers see crocheted straw hats with feather and cog trim, tan kid gloves with reversible cuffs, dull cherry crepe de chine dresses with black silk coats, and nail polish matching boutonnieres in Jose pearl. Pumps sandals and oxford shoes pair with lizard, boa, and kid leathers. wide wired brims and crumpled crowns headline hats, with color blends preferred over full color matches.
Genevieve Kemble notes Neptune's influence on Wednesday brings perplexing and subtle affairs in life and finances. Readers born today may face intrigue and deception, urging discretion and rigorous safeguarding of money. A child born now could be silver-tongued and scheming, but not always malicious.
The note highlights eating fresh green vegetables and stewed fruits to keep the intestinal tract clear. It invites readers to request full particulars by sending a self addressed stamped envelope and repeating the question. Copyright 1926 by Newspaper Feature Service.
The article details a two tone suit pairing a dark jacket with a light skirt seen in Spring fashion. A warm weather version features a semi fitted jacket over a natural kasha striped skirt with red and blue bands and a black straw floppy hat with grosgrain band.
Dotty meets Billy Shrike a butcher-bird in a thorn tree home. He explains he kills only for eating and helps farmers by destroying insects. Dotty learns the bird is not wicked and rushes home to tell her mother about the strange shop and its resident.
A collection of brief maxims and aphorisms from Hall Henry Heare Bacon and Byrne on virtue truth and public trust. The passages contrast value of character with power noting that truth empowers the humble citizen and seekers of wisdom or moral conduct guard against corruption.
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