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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1923
Page
14
A reflection on how admiration is perceived by both people and a long-haired cat. The piece suggests that beauty can invite praise or demand it, and notes that even a creature as charming as a cat may expect admiration in return. It ends by pondering the puzzling nature of admiration.
In a meadow scene, Woody Woodpecker explains his constant hammering to Mrs. Robin. He demonstrates his tireless legs and long tongue with barbed tips and sticky fluid to capture prey, while noting his wife waits at home. The tale shifts to a separate narrative about a character facing anger over a sneery nickname and letters from Hugh Grantland, revealing tensions in relationships and loyalties.
A collection of aphorisms on happiness and sorrow, friendship and usefulness, speech and silence. It notes that employment shields from sorrow and warns against harsh judgment, urging balance and discretion in forming opinions and choosing actions.
A homemaking guide outlines practical steps for hosting overnight visitors. It covers bedding solutions for small sleeping spaces, including slip-covering couches with buckled coverings, adding cushions, and using two pillows for comfort. It suggests portable trundle beds, organized toiletry spots with guest names, and compact travel items to simplify guest care.
A Texas resident who loved Alaska and polar tales died suddenly. He shared stories of dogsled journeys, Arctic nights, bears and penguins, and gold strikes, and asked to be buried in fur robes. His burial included sable garments valued at about 40 thousand dollars, left as a somber end to his celebrated dreams.
A narrator laments a miserly man who hoarded $40 000 from vanished furs and died poor. The imagined life includes lost friends, a leaping sleigh, and the warmth money could have given loved ones. The text contrasts wealth with missed chance for happiness and rescue from poverty.
Dr. Herbert Lang of the American Museum reports the great white rhinoceros has a horn attached by skin fibers and a hornless lip plate for feeding on swordgrass. The animal is sociable, rarely aggressive, muds daily, and about 3,000 remain. A Viking queen tomb is said to be found in southern Norway with a burial chamber and life equipment.
A health column urges balanced living through rest, water, cleanliness, sunshine, honest work, and simple meals. It emphasizes happiness from meaningful activity, kindness, and clean living as the prescription for longer, more useful years.
A reader asks about indigestion from chopped meat and doctors advise eliminating it and getting a thorough exam. Another asks about left side pain during walking. guidance emphasizes finding the cause and proper treatment. A teen asks ideal weight and growth prospects. answer gives 134 pounds and notes continued growth with floor-touching stretches. Eyelash growth is encouraged with yellow oxide of mercury ointment. Appendicitis first signs listed and surgery stated as the only cure. Dr Copeland will answer readable questions by mail.
A fashion model recounts a late dinner with friend Bob at a stylish restaurant. She obsesses over the black chiffon gown with lace detailing, discusses wall paintings, and notes how fashion and conversation mingle as the evening unfolds. They dance as music begins.
Sunday brings favorable prospects for those in service and authority with money, honors, and promotion possible if they are qualified. A birthday child may see a fortunate year with wealth and status rising. a Monday ruling warns of changing fortunes, travel cautions, and avoidance of litigation.
A nineteen year old writes about five months of courtship with a fiancé who asks permission to take another girl to a party. After an incident with the other girl, reputational concerns arise and friends urge breaking the engagement. The response urges forgiveness and support, warning to break off only if the misdeed recurs.
A plea from a broken hearted wife asks how to win back her unfaithful husband and care for their baby. The advisor suggests making the home cheerful to lure him back and warns young women to not overreact to a flirtation, urging focus on companionship with other friends instead.
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