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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1923

Page

7

Fuzzy Womps Learns to Swim and Docks Ducklings Rescue

Fuzzy Womps, pampered pet at a big farmhouse, sneaks to the lake and discovers a duckling family in danger. He endlessly paddles and finally helps the ducklings reach shore as his mistress watches proudly. The tale ends with Fuzzy enjoying his new swimming habit.

Womps Barry Oller Tress Imps Fuzzy Womps Fuzzy Newspaper Feature Service, Inc

A Droll Dinner Scene From a Cramped City Flat

In the cramped apartment a dinner unfolds with guests and family banter. Dicky jokes about the Dish Washers' Union as Lillian directs postmeal cleanup while Marion prepares to greet Uncle Dicky and head out to Broadway, hinting at shared family hopes and parental longing.

Dicky Lillian Harriet Braithwaite Harriet Marion Dr. Braithwaite Durkees

Wise Men Sport and the Vitality of Spirit in Song

The text reflects on wisdom and conduct beyond mere deeds. It emphasizes inner purpose over external prying and celebrates music as a vehicle of humanity’s elevating vitality in society.

Advice to Girls by ANNIE LAURIE

A young eighteen year old asks if office lunch and theater outings with older men are proper and if she should refuse attention from male coworkers. The reply suggests accepting after hours attention is fine but in the office focus on work.

Annie Laurie Annie Laurie

Stubborn Thomas and the Silent Struggle for Joy

A widow seeks guidance about her sixteen year old son Thomas whose outward indifference clashes with inner care. She notes his anger without apology, athletic focus with men, but detachment with family. The writer suggests letting him be and stopping demands for gratitude to coax change.

Miss Black Hiv Thomas

Diary of a Fashion Model Dialogues on Frock Lines

The diary describes a fashion shop morning where Madame guides an early client through a blue rep frock named Lormon. She praises straight lines with no chemise silhouette, mentions hub hip sash detailing, and compares options including cerise velvet with a large bow and a white maire with silver thread.

Madame

Tomorrow's Horoscope: Oct 31 promises bright prospects

The reading says fortune favors business and domestic life with Jupiter Venus and Luna in aspect. Beware treachery or false friends. health may disturb. A birthday person will see favorable business and home relations. a child born today is ambitious and fortunate.

Jupiter Venus Luna

Acidity in urine linked to diet and health clues

The article explains that urine acidity signals health and dietary issues rather than a disease. It notes that high acidity can cause bladder discomfort and urge to urinate, with causes including meat and other foods, constipation, and certain illnesses. It advises dietary changes, increased fluids, and medical checks for persistent symptoms.

Bright

Heroines of History Duchess of Kent and Queen Victoria

A fragment tracing the Duchess of Kent as Victoria's mother behind the Victorian era's strict morals. It notes the Duchess’s 1786 birth, two marriages, and her influence shaping Victoria’s early character and England’s code of virtue.

Duchess of Kent Francie Duke of Saxe-Coburg Germany Edward England Victoria Uchess Kent Namacal

Modern oilcloth decor and new moulds for the kitchen

A home making feature previews oilcloth used on walls floors and curtains in bold colors. It highlights new fall moulds for jellies and ice creams, Dutch tiled baskets with corn husk frames, and an ivory white garbage bucket with pink rose medallions stringing a blend of beauty and practicality for busy households.

Algo China

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