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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1926

Page

6

Penny Pinching Isabel Creates Unequal Friendships

A columnist quotes Winifred Black on Isabel, a well to do woman who borrows money, avoids paying her share, and relies on others for expenses. The piece explores how money behavior strains friendships, citing repeated lapses from paying fares to lunches. Copyright 1926 by Newspaper Feature Service Inc.

Abel Isabel Kate Marjorie Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

The Home Kitchen: Porch Meals and Cold Dishes

A Home Kitchen guide presents porch meal ideas with cold meats and salads. It describes serving cold chicken with onion mayo and lettuce, ham loaf with aspic, veal cucumber salad, and broiled sardines with tartar sauce, paprika, and cucumber garnish.

Quicksands of Love and a Public Library Secret

In a tense exchange, the narrator hides a planned library project linked to Philip Veritzen while Dicky probes the reason for tension with Lucia Meredith and a prior confrontation at Mere dith’s. The narrator vows to care for Junior and split the drive’s end as she pursues truth through a laundering of knowledge.

Dicky Public Library Lucia Meredith Philip Veritzen Kipling Katherine Lucia Connie Tory Junior Meredith’s Fae

The Wrong Way to Discipline a Husband

A desperate reader describes a broken marriage in which a wife suspects her husband of infidelity. Advice urges self respect, a healthy personal program, and independence while leaving the spouse to his own path. The piece mentions social pressures and peer judgments as the wife contemplates her options.

Hubby

Advice to Girls By Annie Laurie

A young man asks whether to resume calling on his former girlfriend after two years. The advice says if he still likes her there is no reason to refuse the invitation and he can also keep seeing the second girl since no engagements exist. If interest has faded, he should not feel obliged to accept.

Annie Laurie Sam No. 2

Return of engagement ring after broken engagement discussed

Don Q D Q advises that it is proper to ask the former fiancée to return the engagement ring after the engagement ends. The other speaker asks if pursuing a new relationship affects the ring's return.

Laurie Don Q. D. Q

Three-Minute Journeys Through Borneo Dyas Beauty Ideals

Temple Manning describes Sea and Land Dyas of Borneo noting stark contrasts in beauty standards. He details women with coal black sharpened teeth, heavy brass corsets, ornate jewelry, and fashions contrasting with male dress and aging garments among the tribe.

Borneo Malay Archipelago Dyas

Glasses Help A Cross-Eyed Child Find Straight Eyes

A physician from New York explains how early eye focusing issues can cause crossing and how proper glasses may correct the problem. He cites a blue-eyed girl who improved with the right spectacles and later no longer needed them as her eyes aligned.

Delftware Royal S. Copeland

A Grateful Reader Question and Answer Column

Reader queries cover nervous strain yawning in mornings due to poor air lack of fresh air and a lengthy approach to alcohol craving through institutional care. It notes nerve specialist consultation for anxiety and cautions about long term itching near the nose with cancer as a potential risk.

English actor tallies twenty thousand words a day

Reports say an English actor, appearing in two plays daily, must speak about 20 000 words each day. London’s Metropolitan Force numbers show 19 356 officers today, down from 19 898 in 1911. A silver salt cellar dating to Queen Elizabeth’s reign is praised by the British Museum. Physical training is poor in many British secondary schools, with inspectors noting inefficiency in nearly 80 percent of visited institutions. Apples breathe to exchange gases, a Cambridge measurement project. Horse numbers fall by 68 000 year over year. Surrey’s Box Hill beauty spot imagery is shown after a Bank Holiday display to warn visitors.

British Museum

Tomorrow's Horoscope Forecast by Genevieve Kemble

Wednesday June 23 forecasts promise lively eventful conditions with radical, sudden development. Mars Uranus drive initiative while Mercury spurs action yet Jupiter warns against risky speculation and signing contracts. Birthdays face a vigorous year with abrupt opportunities, caution in finances and new ventures recommended.

Mars Uranus Jupiter

Medical Inquiries Answered by Dr Copeland

Readers may ask about skin irritation and blemishes. Dr Royal S Copeland will answer general medical hygiene and sanitation questions in this column. Send inquiries with a self addressed stamped envelope to Dr Copeland care of this office.

Copeland Royal Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Black and Silver Frock Captures Dinner and Dance Style

Vera Winston presents a smart youthful evening frock in black georgette with a sheer slip. Glittering silver flower appliques cover the dress with a deep neckline at front and back. Edges feature silver bands and a suggestion to reuse the idea in colored georgette options.

Good-Night Stories The Little Fly Trapped by Spider

Blanche Silvera presents a cautionary tale of a young fly who ignores his mother’s warnings about dangers. He escapes a newspaper whack and a deadly pitcher plant only to fall for a spider’s web and pay the ultimate price.

Blanche Silvera Fly Little Fly Mrs. Spider Servic

Words of Wise Men and Aphorisms Mixed

A collection of quotes attributed to Sophocles Maeterlinck Ingalls Blesied Cicero Euripides Nietzsche noting ideas on wisdom effort hope and perspective. The text presents maxims on diligence self focus patient endurance and the contrast between lofty ideals and everyday experience.

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