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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1921
Page
7
A serene veranda scene collapses as Junior vanishes after Grace Draper and Grace search the studio. Grace keeps watch while Dicky is absent, and the family reels from dread amid jealousy, fragile loyalties, and Grace’s hidden concern for the child’s sketches.
A fashion diary scene features two observers discussing seasonal tweed trends. They note patterned and plain combinations, rose tones, leather buttons, a unique belt, back yoke detailing, inverted shoulder pleats, and a black satin hat with a rose ribbon accent.
An medical column explains how neglectful dental hygiene leads to ulceration an abscess and possible jaw infection. It describes drainage need, cautions against hot compresses, and offers a capsaicin iodine mix for temporary relief before dental care. It also includes reader Q and A on weight exercise appendicitis stomach issues and kidney trouble with brief guidance.
Winifred Black laments the modern crave for notoriety as a fatal attraction. She contrasts attention seekers with a hopeful boy who cannot fly, arguing the pursuit of fame is a tragic, pathetic obsession that binds people to earthly limits.
The author argues that most seek praise indirectly rather than for fame. Creators paint or write from necessity or profit, not to achieve renown. Fame often remains a byproduct, not a goal, as people misjudge cause and effect. The piece encourages humble self-worth over audiences and applause.
The planetary outlook signals unfavorable directions affecting business, home, and social life. Avoid contention and litigation and curb worry. Those born on this day should restrain rashness and quarrelsomeness and cultivate self control, patience, fortitude, and integrity.
A discussion on how cleaning days for curtains upholstery covers and cushions can greatly improve a home's appearance. It emphasizes replenishing and attending to these tasks to raise overall neatness and comfort in living spaces.
A reader asks if she should apologize for teasing a boy she loves, with guidance suggesting an apology to mend the misunderstanding. The column then shifts to a shopping and sewing advice segment, detailing making pillow covers and decorative textiles from brocade, velour, and related materials with tips on edging, lining, and finishing touches.
The article notes David Garrick the actor and wit lived a happy home life with his wife Mrs Garrick known as Sweet Mrs Garrick. It recounts anecdotes from their domestic world including a mirror mischief, a painting sale, and Garrick’s quips about keeping ill humor for his wife alone.
Doris meets Squeedee and a cheerful Daddy Prairie Dog in a sunlit prairie village. The playful scene features chattering tiny mammals, a woodland feast, and tales of burrow halls as Doris learns about their friendly world. Squeedee departs at a call from Doris’s mother.
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