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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1930
Page
10
Dr Copeland urges moderate daily exercise to strengthen heart muscles and prevent untimely deaths from heart disease. He notes that after illness, proper care and rest improve heart function and that warning signs warrant medical advice.
Mary fears Jack Leslie near the Catskills as Aunt Madge hides a warning. Mrs Hasbrouck enforces a house rule to keep Mary indoors while Aunt Madge meets Mrs Cosgrove to calm the girl. Mary insists on staying put, locking doors and windows as the plan unfolds.
Astrological reading predicts promising planetary rulership bringing expansion, growth, progress, and financial gain via new projects and contacts. Birthdays signal a year of success and pleasant personal conditions, while a child born today may possess talents and graces for a prosperous life.
A reader asks if she should invite a popular, good looking young man who has drifted distant. Advice suggests inviting him to a party to gauge interest. if he does not value the invitation he is not worth pursuing and the girl should show she values his friendship.
A letter from a sixteen year old in love with a twenty year old asks if they can marry while a prison record colors the match. The response urges delaying marriage, cites youth, and urges informing families for happiness. Other sections discuss why wedding bands are worn outside the engagement ring after marriage.
Josephine Huddleston outlines bleaching methods to keep arms pale for fashionable summer frocks. For very dark skin she suggests quick bleaching then milder treatments over weeks, using clay packs with peroxide and witch hazel, followed by lemon juice routines and a pumice powder mix as needed.
Grace Thorncliffe writes to Pam about spring outfits and a black fat crepe dress with aquamarine trimming. She describes a V bodice, bell sleeves, pleated front, and urges confirmation to reserve the gown before it sells. The note hints at new spring suiting and shop plans.
Household hints offer fur coat steaming to refresh its look on a sunny day plus a method to arrange clippings on a plaque with shellac for a neat display. A tip using bread in frying fat signals proper oil temperature to cook fish, while the page ends with the address Goodright 1230 Newspaper Vesiave Sarvs.
Dorothy and her set in a prosperous Middle West city feel hollow despite wealth and social polish. A burglar steals jewels and a phone-book of boyfriends, prompting questions on dating norms and the era’s etiquette. In a separate tale, Knarf follows sap to a maple tree and ends up in a sticky syrup mishap with the family watching.
The article notes that modern homes need less annual upheaval as vacuum cleaners and dust resistant fabrics ease cleaning. It advises dust prevention at entry points with screens and covered windows, and stresses trying tools before buying and choosing simple care needs.
A terse aphorism contrasts the idea that even a wise fool may be a greater fool than an ignorant one. It adds a reflection on fault finding and human vanity attributed to La Rochefoucauld, cautioning against overemphasizing others' faults.
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