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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
10
A newspaper piece discusses dancing benefits and fitness routines. It notes that regular practice improves posture and body tone, with simple steps shown to build grace. It cites a London demonstration and mentions historical facts about memory and Asyrian weapons, plus African counting methods.
Winifred Black notes the infamous Correct Girl who insists on perfect etiquette and a flawless lifestyle. She shuns spontaneous fun, favors costly picnics and theater costumes, and shuns ordinary friends, causing unease among relatives until she leaves for New York.
Fashion notes by Annette Bradshaw describe fall nightgowns in lace trims or mannish silhouettes. Gowns feature flesh crepe de chine with long sleeves and high necklines, including a white crepe de chine design with a blue jabot and high neck. Some styles imitate a stiff-front shirt with inset fronts, tucked or pleated details, and vivid color trims.
Tomorrow's horoscope forecasts a fairly favorable day with good prospects for established and new ventures and promotions. Caution is urged against speculative spending under an unfriendly Jupiter, and individuals with birthdays are advised to pursue prudent financial handling and prudent advancement.
A reader asks if giving second chances is wise and possible. The reply argues for charity and tolerance, warns against enabling dependence, cautions against selective help, and endorses the rule Do unto others as you would have them do to you, noting 1925 publication.
In southeastern Arizona the Canyon of Death embodies both scenic splendor and stark history. Navajo and Mexican encounters culminated in a massacre after a captive woman taunted pursuing Mexicans from a cave ledge, leaving bullet marks and bleached bones as relics. The canyon’s beauty belies its violent past.
A teen girl asks if she should keep dating a young man a year older who may favor another girl. Toots advises continuing the friendship while staying socially active and not showing distrust to avoid pushing him away.
The piece presents social etiquette questions on introductions in restaurants, guiding a man on how to greet a lady, order, dance thanks, and host duties. It includes letters about choosing between two young women, concluding love needs clear commitment and warns against divided affection.
Medical column by RoyAL S. Copeland M D former New York senator notes fewer appendicitis cases due to stronger resistance from better hygiene. Discusses symptoms like localized right abdominal pain rigidity and constipation plus home care and doctor guidance.
Jeannette Norton shares several pancake recipes for hearty breakfasts. Potato Pancakes mix grated potatoes with eggs flour baking powder sugar and butter and fry. Sour Milk Pancakes use sour milk eggs yolks and beaten whites with flour sugar salt baking soda and butter. Green Corn Griddle Cakes combine fresh corn milk butter salt sugar baking powder and flour to make a thin batter and cook hot.
Amnesiac woman on a train tale faces a conspiracy as Adele Garrison narrator uncovers a room, a pack of counterfeit bills, and a hidden valise full of fake notes. A tense private exchange reveals danger and shifting loyalties amid amnesia and pursuit.
A collection of aphorisms from Milton Addison Eliot Joubert Shakespeare De La Bruyere and others. The quotes discuss virtue conscience manners and the impact of sincerity on character.
Donald and Dee meet a real Flying Squirrel who explains his gliding ability, living in a tree near their home. The tiny creature shares his night life, nest, and family while Mama and Daddy laugh at the bedtime tale. The piece, dated 1925, notes the creature’s caveat that he cannot truly fly.
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