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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1928

Page

6

Loving Tyranny of a Wife May Ruin Husband's Chances

A husband laments lost career prospects after years of a domineering wife who controls his every move. He recalls a hopeful period, but a rival was promoted, leaving him discouraged and in debt. The wife’s jealousy and overbearing nature drains his confidence and drive.

Charlie Sai Charlie

The Soft Tyranny That Wrecks a Life

A reflective piece questions control and envy within a domestic sphere. The narrator considers how jealousy and suspicion erode happiness and stifle individuality, urging caution against authoritarian behavior in relationships.

Stars Say For Wednesday June 20

The planetary configurations for this day indicate a sudden change with far reaching or radical results. If this move relates to employment or public recognition, decisive success may follow though finances may face delays or obstructions. Personal affections are lively, and a birthday person may rise in public regard this year.

Love's Awakening a Virginia Girl Faces Love and Duty

Edith Fairfax calls from Virginia to check on Junior and notes a changed, more confident Madge while the narrator recalls Madge’s shifting loyalties and her quiet rivalry with Leila. Tensions rise over Dicky and the past romance as Alf and Phil Veritzen react to the Mineola accident and winter plans.

Madge Edith Fairfax Dicky- Bird Junior Virginia Leila Lillian Underwood Dicky Alfred Durkee Mineola Jim Paige North Carolina Leila Durkee Ede Edith Dicky Bird Noel Veritzen Alf Phil Veritzen Junio

Why Nervous Children Need Special Care

An article argues nervous children are a special problem requiring careful handling. It cites sleep disturbances, irritability, and day-time restlessness as signs, and notes possible physical causes like eyestrain and adenoids. It urges quiet living, open air, breaks, and avoiding excessive schooling.

Ragusa the Queen City of the Adriatic Reborn as Seaport

Jutting into the Adriatic the old fortress town Ragusa once known as the Queen City of the Adriatic became a fashionable watering place. Before the war it attracted Hungarian and Austrian nobility for holidays. Ragusa now serves as a Dalmatian seaport with two entrances and busy cobbled streets where peasants in colorful dress trade goods brought from Montenegro Bosnia and Herzegovina. Monasteries guard the city gates with Franciscans and Jesuits in evidence.

Adriatic Ragusa Dalmatia Jugo-Slavia Montenegro Bosnia Herzgovinia

Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie

A reader asks how to regain a distant boyfriend while another seeks guidance on love and trust. The advisor suggests apologies if one caused hurt and to avoid worry if not, and notes that true love is proven by a marriage proposal rather than constant testing.

Annie Laurie Immy Sis

Shingles warning against overwork and nerve disease

A 1928 medical feature explains herpes zoster or shingles, its single nerve–driven one sided eruption, neuralgic pain, and possible eye involvement. It links the condition to overwork and fatigue, and notes treatment ideas and related medical Q&As from the Newspaper Feature Service.

Lazy Ant Becomes a Farmer Ant in Meadow Tale

A lazy ant named Lazy Ant is banished from the ant hill and must build a new home. After a rainstorm his seeds sprout, his neighbor helps him farm, and he earns the nickname Farmer Ant with a thriving seed plot for his family.

Lazy Ant Ant Parasol Ant Parasol Farmer Ant

Summer puddings and chilled desserts gain favor

The article discusses Home Kitchen old puddings as summer favorites. It notes they are often served chilled or frozen and may include creams that form a spongy layer with jelly atop, creating a refined pudding dish.

Fur trim coat and pineapple puddings featured in Fashion page

Ray Kasha outfits a coat with goat fur collar and elbow bands paired with a gray felt turban. The page offers dessert recipes including Charlotte Russe Bavarois au Chocolate and Ice Box Pudding with gelatin, whipped cream, and fruit fillings, plus a Pineapple Roly Poly dish and Rocky Mountain sauce.

Ray Kasha

Words of the Wise and Moral Maxims

A compilation of aphorisms from Syrus to La Rochefoucauld on wisdom honesty modesty and personal conduct. Notable lines include Syrus on desire Disraeli on literature Beck on knowledge Cicero Aristotle and La Rochefoucauld on vanity and habit.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winifred Black Marie Marot Rita Newspaper Feature Service, Inc Genevieve Kemble Love’s Awakening Adele Garrison Louis E. Bisch Louis E.bisch Temple Manning The Fort Imperial Merr Anid Laurie Jimmy Valar Annie Laurid Royal S. Copeland M. D United States New York New York City Blanche Silver Jeannette Young Norton eBy Vera Winston Words of Syrus Disraeli Beck Cicero Aristotle Lom
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