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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1922
Page
9
A woman forces a confession from Smith under threat of a lethal stiletto. She demands the antidote to a poison on the blade and orders him to spell a difficult name three times to prove memory before she proceeds.
In Borneo, suitors win fiances by aiding daily tasks and courting in the evenings. After farm work, they confess love at their beloved’s hut, presenting betel nut and leaf. If accepted, feasts follow. if declined, the man is told to depart, and families guard the outcome.
A home dining guide offers practical fixes for common kitchen mishaps. Tips cover curdled soups including tomato soup, potato boiling, frying tomatoes and eggplant in crumbs or batter, meringue on pies, gravy preparation, milk handling, and washing spinach to improve flavor and color.
An article recounts Lucrezia Bori sharing a homemade cold cream formula favored by the Spanish prima donna. The cream acts as skin food and powder base, using almonds, white wax, spermaceti, glycerine, orange flower water, borax, neroli oil, and orange peel. Instructions cover melting, blending, and application for both uses.
Night air over the Sahara is often bitterly cold. Polo originated in China over 1209 years ago played on donkeys. A method claims to train harmless insects to attack and destroy garden crop pests.
Dr. Copeland outlines neurasthenia as a nervous fatigue linked to city life and poor living. Insomnia fatigue and fear are common symptoms. improving physical health and proper living are stressed. Readers are invited to send medical questions to Dr. Copeland for guidance.
A muddy tale of Buggy Bug who disobeys his mother and tries to open the door for a basket of goodies. Susan Bug and Spotty Bug warn him while Woody Woodpecker tricks him, leading to a disappearance and the family forever locking the door when Mama Bug leaves.
A reader asks about little spots on the face and suggests dietary adjustments and kidney and bowel elimination checks. A second question concerns a daughter who feels faint and nauseated on rising, with advice to consult a doctor for anemia treatment.
The horoscope notes Jupiter strong and Luna Mercury Neptune aspects create fluctuating fortunes with possible reverses after partial successes. Those employed should be careful and domestic affairs look tense. Birthday individuals face alternating outcomes. a child born today is clever versatile ambitious and may be sensitive without training.
A column presents dating guidance for teens and young adults. It covers genuineness over acting, neat appearance, and courtesy when meeting a young man. Readers ask about age gaps, flirting, calling on a date, and how to win affection with simple, thoughtful gestures.
A reader asks if a refined suitor truly loves her despite not mentioning a ring. Annie Laurie advises letting him bring up the ring, avoid kissing until engagement, and not press the issue herself. Letters on feminine matters should be addressed to Miss Laurie care of the office.
Vera Winston presents a simple rose crepe de chine frock for home evenings. The design suits both young girls and housekeepers with a two piece silhouette, self material rose trimming, and blue grosgrain belt. Chiffon can convert it into a negligé with broader side sections.
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