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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1923
Page
7
In a 1933 feature by Juanita Hamel, Adele Garrison reflects on the power of writing over spoken word. The piece muses on messages carved in stone and indelible ink, noting the anonymity of the writer and the lasting reach of the written word.
In a tense domestic scene Lillian plans a quiet talk with Madge while Dicky is away. The narrator coordinates a dining setup using improvised space including crates and a box, while Mrs. Marks offers her kitchen table as help, sparking Lillian’s amused anticipation and a glimpse of Dicky’s torn dedicatory inscription.
An instructional piece on cabbage preparation and recipes from ANNETTE YOUNG NORTON. It describes cooking cabbage with butter and peppers, forming a mold, and serving with mayonnaise. It also outlines Russian Cabbage Pie with a cabbage onion filling and a crust, plus a fried cabbage dish using leftover boiled cabbage.
A reader asks how to regain a strained friendship after a man stops speaking. Another voice questions valuing someone rude, while a 21 year old woman questions her involvement with a 32 year old engaged man and whether she is wrong to pursue him.
The text extols calm repose as essential to beauty. It praises a woman's face showing untroubled soul state, distinguishing it from a bland baby stare while noting poise and expressive features reflect freedom from inner jumble. A warning that even those with baby stare at times may reveal temper.
The speaker admonishes a young woman to avoid a dishonest liaison, arguing that happiness and beauty fade with anger and restlessness. It emphasizes calmness, self control, and steady work, warning that sustained discontent etches lines on the face and weakens beauty.
Winifred Black cautions readers about a mysterious woman who carries a black bag and unsettles trusted friends with gossip and insinuation. The tale describes growing unease as the bag opens and air grows heavier, revealing social anxieties and hidden motives.
A cautionary allegory warns readers to beware of two figurative women, the black bag and the purple bag, who bring tears and malice or treacherous charm. The piece urges choosing kindness over bitterness and keeping the dangerous influences away to preserve sunlight, scent, and happiness in one's home.
A hospital park dedication honors a deceased son as a humane gift by his parents. The piece lauds sunlight, fresh air, and green spaces for convalescents, citing crowded tenements and the healing power of nature. It urges daily outdoor activity and comments on health benefits of parks and exercise. Health Q&A covers scar treatment, weight guidance, abdominal pains, and restoring hair color with practical advice.
In a fanciful tale set south of the ocean, Dotty rides on Daddy Frigate Bird’s back to soar above a storm. They visit Mama Frigate Bird and her eggs before returning home to Dotty’s aunt who playfully teases her about the adventure.
A fashion notice highlights a brown broadcloth coat with kimono sleeves and a bloused waistline for dress occasions. The garment features a darker brown velvet collar with a narrow front and V shaped back, paired with a brown velvet hat and orange feathers.
A compact edition of maxims on honesty, temperance, and virtue. It stresses self knowledge at different ages, the burden of life, seizing the present, and valuing merit over pedigree. It notes honesty exact to penny, virtue over lineage, and the value of resolute work over delay.
Genevieve Kemble cautions readers that Uranus in a powerful place spells a dangerous day. Avoid new ventures and respect conventional business and social routines. Mercury’s affliction heightens speech and writing risk. Young people should be especially cautious to prevent sorrow. Birthday individuals face a challenging year unless they follow disciplined methods.
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