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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1921
Page
9
A neighbors tale of Mama Red Fox steering her mate to share hunting. Daddy Red Fox neglects chores and naps, misses rabbits, and goes hungry. After a scolding, he vows to help, and they finally bring home a bountiful feast, becoming a balanced hunting pair.
The latest dress details include a one piece jersey frock with white kid collar and cuffs, blue satin binding, and soft leather sets replacing linen. Suits feature a trimmed waistcoat, gray duvetyn with metallic embroidery, and ornamental duvetyn pockets. A guimpe for sleeveless dresses uses white net with Val embroidery and black ribbon trim.
The essay notes Georges Clemenceau’s reputed longevity tips of early retirement, light meals, and abstaining from meat plus a joke on marriage. It argues sleep, proper diet, and hard work sustain health, while excess idleness harms health and temperance support overall well being.
A reader asks about removing a one inch birthmark on the nose with X ray radium or CO2, warning of a white scar. Another asks how to help a 10 year old fear of the dark and to reassure her. Additional queries cover salicylic acid wart treatment and a 74 year old man with leg swelling after exertion. The column discusses long life ideals and dining safety.
Winifred Black recounts Mrs Pettibone a pretty neighbor with crinkly hair and petunias who laments the endless housework routine. She vents over beds washing dishes and cooking, noting monotony, errands, and endless chores while sharing tea and cookies. The conversation ends with a ride home past the park in Mrs Pettibone’s car.
The reader reflects on Mrs Pettibone and housewives, contrasting monotonous factory work with the pride of home duties. The column notes joy in housework, suggests changing menus and quick bed-making, and expresses affectionate regard for Pettibone despite sympathy. It warns of unsettled cosmic activity and advises caution in major changes. For those born today, a year of perplexing situations and modest financial returns is forecast, with emphasis on thrift and industry training for a child born now.
The article describes Moroccan wedding customs with seven days of private display for the bride, then a farewell to family. It notes strict gender separation, the groom celebrating with male guests, and the bride's outward adornment by friends. On the seventh day, the bride moves to the groom's home amid drum and pipe music.
The article outlines versatile meat salads using veal turkey mutton duck and grapefruit. It details dressings garnishes and preparation steps including celery onions pickles mayonnaise and capers. Each recipe emphasizes using leftovers and presenting in lettuce cups with decorative garnishes.
A worried woman asks if a swollen throat after a shock is serious and what treatment is best. The doctor advises urine examination and blood pressure checks, reports submitted for thorough examination, and prescription of necessary treatment.
A reader asks about being examined by a throat specialist to identify which glands cause trouble and to begin treatment. The exchange notes that some treatments may be very helpful and seeks guidance on gland issues. The second question asks for the difference between typhus and typhoid fever.
The text distinguishes Typhus and Typhoid as separate germ diseases. Typhus spreads via body lice and is European in origin with short, often fatal courses. Typhoid arises from contaminated food or drink, can involve milk oysters or water, and is a slower illness with potential recovery. It also includes a reader question about sleep disturbances and advice on recreation.
Lucrezia Bori advises gentle eye care and simple exercises to brighten tired eyes. She recommends outdoor distance viewing, eye rolls, temple taps, and brief water rinses, plus morning or evening routines done in bed or during the day. Regular practice aims to refresh, strengthen, and preserve eye appearance.
In a roadside inn scene Pa Cosgrove and Dicky lift a wounded state trooper from a car as the proprietor and patrons act quickly to tend him. A tall man at a corner table watches with menace while plans to flee with the group unfold and Doc Moss is sought for aid.
A young narrator asks how to repair a damaged relationship after an argument with her long time boyfriend. The adviser suggests acknowledging fault, forgiving him, and inviting reconciliation to restore friendship and trust. The response emphasizes calm apology and openness to his forgiveness.
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