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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1924
Page
8
A glimpse into Barbara’s routine for an evening theater arrival. She tightens hair with a ribbon, applies cleansing cream to face and hands, rinses, powders with deep brune det, and performs a quick manicure with nail work and emery board shaping. The piece contrasts frugal and wasteful grooming.
A reader asks about dryness and suggests nightly cream for skin. Tips cover lip and eye lash gloss using cold cream, hair ends singeing, scalp oil to prevent split ends, and a three day Alcodol treatment for excess hair shedding. Cocoa butter massaged into the shoulders is noted for fattening. Readers address inquiries to Miss Forbes via Beauty Chats.
A digest of early film careers and connections among stars. Patsy Ruth Miller rises from a St Louis upbringing to leading roles in Camille and The Hunchback of Notre Dame, with plans to star in Judgments. Names like Pickford, DeMille, and Meighan appear alongside upstart gossip about Conway Tearle and Frances Howard in the evolving silent screen scene.
Governor Clifford Walker urges Georgians to observe Thanksgiving on November 27 1924 with prayer and abstention from worldly activities. He cites years of peace prosperity and happiness and calls for thanks to God in worship and at home.
The last ceremonial session of Yaarah temple for the year will be held in the Auditorium on December 17. The annual officer election will occur in January under a new law shifting the fiscal year end to December 31. Illustrious Potentate Charles A. Raven leads the Mystic Shrine’s North Georgia scouts to recruit applicants, with applications due by December 1 and a $112 check.
Thompson, north ter and humorist, was principal speaker Friday at the weekly Civitan club meeting. Reports on the recent state Civitan convention at Columbus were given by Br. C. Broyles, Dr. Karl Quillian, Julian Bodin and Dr. James Wood. Guests of honor included Arthur Brooke, president of the Kiwania club, and Colonel W. J. Veel.
A 1924 reflection stresses the importance of a trained coach for amateur theatricals to maintain discipline and avoid chaos. The author recalls personal experiences directing amateurs, handling nervous participants, and stepping into parts when needed. The piece also weaves light verse and domestic observations typical of the era.
Betty visits her grandmother's farm and is chased by a large gobbler in a snowy yard. Roger teases her about the scare as Betty recovers her breath and jokes that the turkey might be eaten on Thanksgiving day. The scene ends with plans for an old fashioned Thanksgiving.
The secretary of state's office sent new 1925 automobile license application forms to county officers and garages. Old forms will be rejected and returned. Supplies are available to all counties and garages on request. Applications begin after February 15.
John Burroughs urges pursuing worthy work rather than chasing riches and fame. The piece argues false gods mislead, while true success stems from personal character and effort. It notes many seek shortcuts, and true philosophy comes from self-reliance and practiced principles.
The state supreme court ruled the stave occupation tax constitutional. It imposes $10 for barber shops with two chairs or fewer and $5 extra per additional chair, upholding subclassification of occupations for taxation. The decision affirms Judge Humphries' Fulton County ruling, rejecting claims of discrimination.
A special musical program rendered by the Howard theater orchestra will honor Buel Tarron Risinger at his funeral at 10 30 AM from H M Patterson son chapel. Selections include Kyaikowsky and a violin solo by Wallace, reflecting Risinger’s career from his youth in Wisconsin to major US cities. He is survived by his widow three children and extended family.
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