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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1926

Page

6

When Is Love Real

Dear Elsie guides Constance on a seven year senior suitor and a question of true love vs sisterly affection. The advice notes marriage carries beauty and hardship alike and warns against rushing into wedlock without genuine feeling.

Elsie Constance

The Young Girl's Room by Annette Bradshow

A mother's careful makeover of an attic space creates a charming girl’s room. Painted apple green with net curtains and voile accents, an old bureau becomes a chest of drawers and a queenly bed. The result is a proud, stylish retreat the daughter loves.

Annette Bradshow

Advice to Girls From Annie Laurie Column Excerpt

Dear teens seek guidance on romance in a 1920s advice column. The letters reveal teen love, friendship, and marriage talk, with responses urging polite replies, staying friends, or accepting affection while avoiding pressure.

The Havemeyers and the Rise of the Sugar Trust

A historical overview of William and Frederick Christian Havemeyer founding a leading New York sugar refinery, Henry Osborne Havemeyer guiding its growth, and the formation and eventual reorganization of the American Sugar Refining Company amid 19th century trust dynamics.

Williamsburg New York William Frederick Christian Havemeyer Germany Great ‘Sugar Trust Henry Osborne Havemeyer Havemeyer & Elder Tor John Ems Sugar Trust New Jersey American Sugar Refining Company Havemeyer Benius H. ©. Havemeyer Arbuckle Spreckels Merrivale Long Island Wall Street

Home Kitchen bread recipes by Jeannette Norton

A period would be ideal to keep children from overeating hot breads while sharing a set of recipes. The article lays out steps for pot pie dumplings steamed corn bread sponge corn bread Boston brown bread and a note on digestion and moderation.

Deen Boston

Quicksands of Love leaves a student defiant against rules

Mary Harrison defies strict discipline as she reveals staging a midnight show with classmates to escape a chalk-line routine. Lillian Underwood questions her resolve while noting the girl’s drive to pursue dramatic art despite consequences and family pressure.

Lillian Mary Harrison Mary Ibhé Troy Aunt Harriet Harriet Mrs. Underwood Auntie Madge

Odd Facts and Historic Snippets Highlight Variety

A mix of curiosities notes pig-raising as efficient stock farming in Australia, a New York State village school run by a teacher for her daughter, two large spiders arriving at the zoo preying on birds, and an etymology note on the Domesday Book named from Liber Dominus Deo, the Book of the Lord God.

Vilage New York State William the Conqueror Landa England Lord God

Hardening of the spinal cord linked to anemia and nourishment

A reader describes spinal sclerosis or hardening of the spinal cord and its link to anemia. The article explains how blood supply affects spinal tissue elasticity, notes common signs of undernourishment, and stresses prevention and early treatment. It also includes brief medical Q&A about eyes, teeth infections, and skin, with advice on diagnosis and care.

Doctor answers readers on medicine and skin care

A reader questions a skin issue possibly from harsh soap or eczema and improper drying. Dr. Royal B. Copeland will reply in this column, requesting a self addressed stamped envelope for inquiries and personal replies if publishable.

Copeland Royal Newspaper Feature Service Inc

White Crepe Afternoon Gown with Black Wool Embroidery

The article notes white crepe fabric dominating spring fashion with black and white ensembles. It describes an afternoon gown featuring a black wool thread flower design on the bodice, narrow black satin neck and cuffs, a scalloped blouse hem, a center front handkerchief drape, and a black satin hat to complete the look.

Hite

Fifth Avenue styles show Cubist trend in shoes gloves and gowns

The piece notes brown and tan suede a strapped slipper and tan kid designs on footwear. Gloves return in strapped wrist styles with plain two clasp versions for the tailleur. Ribbons and sash trims appear on frocks with sleeves still long and varying in shape. Shoes feature zebra fishskin dolphin and Indian lizard finishes reflecting modernist influence.

Tomorrow's Horoscope Friday March 26

The forecast notes a routine day with tasks moving along normally. Be cautious with papers and signatures due to an adverse aspect with Mercury. Birthday individuals should expect a quiet year and practice veracity in early training for a responsible life.

Good Night Stories Elfin Tale Of Clover Leaves

Doris meets Happy Giggles an elfin who explains clover leaves sleep and the day night habits of plants Mrs Moon Flower opens at night to feed night flyers and the Clover Lady cares for daytime bees and butterflies the scene ends with Doris bidding good night to the clover before bed.

Cris Tabby Doris Clover Happy Giggles Eivery Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

Words of Wise Men Misquoted Insight

The quote reflects on trust and truth, noting that wisdom cautions against internal certainty. It invokes Cicero to critique how close falsehood lies to truth and warns readers to question self judgment.

Cicerd

Fortunate Minds and Honest Actions Across Epochs

A collage of quotes explores how fortune steadies temper, pure motives shape conduct, voluntary kindness doubles value, perseverance tests youth, and gratitude defines character across writers La Rochefoucauld Washington Syrus Horace Seneca.

Washington

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