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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1921
Page
11
Lucrezia Bori, famed Spanish prima donna, urges women to guard health and beauty through daily habits. She advises warm water sponge baths, light clothing, regular outdoor exercise, and a sequence of simple exercises to strengthen and loosen muscles, plus a routine of cool plunges or cold sponge baths and vigorous towel rubs for vitality.
A mother's frantic search for her grandson Dicky continues as local men, including the Ticer and Durkee parties, scour swampy woodland and farm buildings around the Graham/Benton property. Hope fades as night falls with no word from the boy or his father.
Dr. R S Copeland NY City health commissioner provides practical dandruff guidance. Explains pityriasis capitis causes scales and oiliness, suggests thorough twice weekly washing with soap and ample rinsing, and notes lotion with resorcin and glycerine can aid some cases. Advises dietary factors and hygiene, plus medical follow up for persistent itching or hives.
A historical health column answers Qs about aspirin risks in ongoing use, avoiding self prescription and physician review. It notes sleep discomfort from tongue coating may stem from diet or constipation. It advises against drinking much water with meals and suggests water before meals or after eating. It ends with guidance on a six month old baby’s soft bones, yet incomplete.
ANNETTE BRADSHAW notes fall blouses show wide color options from black to citron and geranium. Designs feature panels, high neck lines, varied sleeves, and mixed fabrics. Left model uses buff georgette with gold ribbon and brown georgette panel. right model in white georgette with jet accents and slashed sleeves.
A vintage guide explains careful cereal bakeery for health breads and includes several recipes. Corn Muffins use cornmeal milk and butter. Sir Gluten Muffins rely on gluten flour. Bran Muffins blend bran and flour. Bran Bread combines flour bran sugar and baking powder with butter and egg for loaf loaves.
Winifred Black Albert, a 16 year old sturdiest fellow, lives with his mother on the town outskirts. The piece paints their cozy home with garden paths and lilies, noting Albert supports them and recently had a chance to improve their life.
Albert and his mother save for a motorcycle but it is stolen the same day. They publish a quixotic appeal asking the thief to return it with no questions asked, hoping thieves may be kindhearted like movie depictions, while the mother clings to trust in human nature.
An observer learns in Greece that well ordered homes require all sisters to marry before any brother may wed. The oldest daughter must marry first, followed by younger sisters, with dowry rules guiding unions. Some brothers, generous and dutiful, remain unmarried long to fund sisters’ dowries, then marry once all duties are fulfilled.
A 16 year old orphan asks how to handle an overprotective aunt who forbids associating with younger friends. The columnist urges gratitude and respect, suggests aging to adulthood may ease restrictions, and questions the letter writer’s choices and debt to her guardian.
A collection of maxims about life as a journey with emphasis on choosing good company and restraint. It cautions against criticizing what you cannot improve and notes rudeness remains rudeness even when blunt. It urges calm pacing and warns against undue worry.
Unfavorable astral conditions prevail in business health and domestic affairs urging utmost caution. Those employed should guard their positions and those with birthdays should stay quiet protecting health and avoiding risk. A child born today may need to conserve health and fortunes with proper early training.
Doris meets Mrs Policeman of Insectland during a Texas visit. A winged wasp explains her underground nest and hunting for prey while noting how she shortens the life of a spider. Doris agrees that the wasp helps control pests without pain.
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