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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1926

Page

6

Beauty and makeup spark debate in modern society

Winifred Black laments rising makeup use and marketing, praising a London beauty school while noting aging actresses and bankers with painted features. She argues men enable vanity, calls for consistent standards, and reflects 1925 attitudes on cosmetics and social norms.

Rubberized chintz beach coat and suit described

The article details a rubberized chintz fashion set for beachwear. It features a red and yellow two piece top with matching yellow cape, pink floral pattern on cream, tailored cuffs and collar, knee length coat, and a rubberized chintz cap with knitted band.

Home Making Tips From Wanda Barton

Wanda Barton offers summer home making tips focusing on laundry storage readiness and stain removal. She advises drying damp towels and clothing before hampers, prechecking linens for stains, removing outdoor grass marks from children’s wear, using heat or lemon salts to lift stains, overnight bleaching for towels, boiling sheets to keep them white, bleaching pillowcases in hot weather, and drying cleaning cloths after use.

Fall Fashion Notes From Fifth Avenue Shows

Elvet and taffeta blend in coats and dresses while velvet hats gain satin trim. Carnations and colorful dyed furs brighten ensembles. Two piece fall dresses with box and inverted pleats appear with jacquard bands and bouffant garden dresses.

Grace and Beauty waist exercise guide for supple body

A self guided routine explains standing posture and a waistline exercise. Stand straight with shoulders back chest up and gaze fixed five and a half feet ahead. Bend forward and then backward from the waist ten times, repeat twice daily for a week for improved flexibility and apparent buoyancy.

Would You Want Your Spouse To Wed Again In Death

A reader asks if a spouse should remarry after a partner dies and Elsie weighs the matter. Rosemary’s letter complains of a believed cruel remark about life insurance beneficiaries and re marrying. Elsie defends love that could seek happiness for the survivor while inviting reader vote on the issue.

Elsie Rose Mary Pals Premier Syndicate, Inc

Tomorrow's Horoscope Forecasts Mixed Fortunes and Cautions

Sol trine Jupiter suggests general success in major affairs but lunar aspects warn of petty annoyances and complications. Signing documents requires care to avoid loss. beware carelessness and extravagance. Personal harmony may suffer. unemployed or indulgent behavior could offset potential achievements. Children born today may be ambitious yet prone to small extravagances.

William E Corey a Self Made Steel Leader and Comeback

William E Corey rose from modest beginnings in Braddock to lead United States Steel. Guided by Andrew Carnegie’s mentorship he became a key foreman then a driving innovator in plate production. His gamble on a reforging process restored him to power after a Wall Street venture failed.

Andy Young Corey Andrew Carnegie Corey United States Steel Corporation Braddock Duffs College Pittsburgh Edgar Thomson Steel Works William Corey Carnegie Wall Street William E. Corey

Quicksands of Love resolves in a tense domestic clash

In a courtroom of words Adele Garrison confronts Dicky as Lucia Meredith’s insinuations ripple through their marriage. The scene pivots on a provocative joke that challenges control and reveals his suspicions about Katherine and Dr. Meredith, while hints of economic independence swirl beneath the quarrel.

Icky Lucia Meredith Dicky Katherine Dr. Meredith Lucia

Market price for foxhounds and London area exchanges

Foxhounds can cost up to $2000 per dog reflecting high demand. The London telephone area spans 750 square miles with 107 exchanges serving residents and businesses.

London

Precautions After Operations From a Medical Expert

Dr. Roy S Copeland cautions readers about post operative tenderness and pain. He explains abdominal surgery requires time for tissues to heal and advises rest, fresh air, good nutrition, sleep, and activity moderation to aid recovery. He notes conversations about operations may remind others, then urges patience and blood health as recovery progresses.

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Advice for a Girl in Love from Annie Laurie

A reader asks how to choose between two suitors and whether to declare love. Advice: if you love two people you are not truly in love. keep friendship with both and wait to feel real love. For confessing to a man you like, be charming and interested but not eager. let him lead and express himself. Annie Laurie will answer letters on feminine matters.

London Newspaper Feature Service, Inc Annie Laurie Uzzled Miss Laurie

Beetle and Ant Dispute Settled by Tree Toad

A fable shows Mrs. Ant building a new home in a rotten log while Mr. Brown Beetle and his wife argue over what they saw. Mrs. Tree Toad gathers them to inspect and confirms two ants are at work in the log, a carpenter and an agricultural ant, ending their quarrel.

Mrs. Ant Mr. Br Beetle Brown Mr. Brown Mr. Beetle

Words of Wise Men A Theatre of Earth and Thought

The passage collects quotes from Hobbes to Roosevelt on virtue, wit, and the value of well-expressed truth. It links theater imagery to human conduct and cautions against justifying evil for expediency, noting language as both tool and treasure.

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