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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1922
Page
7
A distressed wife explains her departure from home in a column about social constraints. She recounts her husband Jack opposing fashionable hats and her wish to send to Paris for a metallic brocade hat for the theatre, blaming managerial opposition.
A driver escapes intoxicated pursuers after a perilous crossroad crash narrowly passing a second car and fences. He returns home with a hospital drug as Dr Pettit and Lillian Smith await news on Tom Chester’s grave danger and the mysterious package in Pettit’s hands.
A 26 year old woman writes of marrying at 16 to a 20 year old man. After ten years and four sons, only one son remains, and the husband shows indifference. She asks how to save the marriage and home. Annie Laurie urges patience, kindness, and honest talks to strengthen the family for their son's future.
The narrator recalls John T. Williams praising the woman speaker as his official boss at a luncheon. He argues Williams acted wisely and boldly, challenging male vanity by acknowledging a capable woman in authority. The piece contrasts training and tradition with genuine respect for women’s intelligence.
A fashion model muses on accepting social invites and the chaos of outfits. Pam chafes at last minute plans while yearning for spontaneous outings and clever refusals. The dialogue reveals desire, nerves, and playful flirting as big events loom.
Tomorrow's horoscope notes a doubtful day with lunar transits and possible new plans that may face obstacles amid Uranian influence. In fashion, Pam unveils a simple apple green gown with a silver leaf bandeau, a wool twisted girdle, and chiffon accents, aiming for Greek simplicity and a stylish look for an evening with Harry.
Public health column explains kidney function and the danger of uraemic poisoning. It defines renal insufficiency as partial kidney failure and warns that retained waste products intoxicate the blood if the kidneys do not operate fully.
Readers inquire about scar removal for deep injuries and the role of uraemic poisoning. Advice covers consulting a specialist, possible X-ray treatment, and limited scar improvement. other questions address parasites, sleep, and indigestion with guidance on ventilation, hygiene, and proper letter submission to Dr. Copeland.
The article portrays Esther as an orphan raised by Mordecai in Babylon who becomes queen to King Ahasuerus of Susa in 609 AB C. Mordecai counsels her to conceal her Jewish heritage while tensions rise with Haman, an Amalekite favored by the king.
A homemaking column discusses fall and spring towel trends as linen supplies rebound from Europe. Huck toweling remains favored, ready made hemstitched towels grow in popularity, and many still sew their own for custom sizes, with colorfastness and proper washing noted.
David chats with Crocky Crocodile at the zoo, who boasts fifty four upper and fifty two lower teeth, explains teeth replacement, and notes snout changes with age. He claims never needing a dentist and calls himself the giant of his family. David brings his mother to meet the friendly giant.
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