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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1930
Page
3
The article explains sneezing as a reflex acts to protect the body from harm. It notes variability in stimulus and response among individuals with examples such as pepper and sugar triggering sneezes. It frames reflexes as ready made actions and part of an emergency kit of the organism.
Practical Polly quips that if future war shifts to air combat the battlefield guide profession will suffer a hard blow.
A column by Jean Newton questions a college ban on girls speaking to male students in a coed setting. It notes a 1 to 40 ratio of women to men and argues aloud for more interaction, suggesting expulsion threats are short-sighted and proposing admitting more girls to normalize campus chatter.
A collection of grapefruit based recipes and fruit salads from 1930. Includes Golden West Cake with grapefruit juice and lemon filling, Corn Bread With Coconut, Corn Fritters, and Frozen Mt. Vernon Salad with grapefruit, apricots and cottage cheese. Ends with serving suggestions and dressings.
The Los Angeles County free library system claims the largest reach in the region with an estimated population of 488000 served by 158 active branch libraries. Several branches span almost one hundred miles, delivering books and other materials across a wide area.
The article notes that the weight and fineness of the U S gold dollar have remained continuous since the law established on January 18 1837. It emphasizes a long standing standard without changes to the coin’s composition or mass.
A humorous sketch by Hugh Hotton portrays a comical picklechaser roaming the Skaw to the Cattegat in search of pickles. The creature starves, turns on itself, and vanishes leaving only shadows while skags and cats skirmish nearby. The piece mocks propaganda as doctored information.
The note lists eight colored birds with activity instructions for cutting and inserting into the base slits of a bird house. Birds shown include Rose Breasted Grosbeak Bluejay Baltimore Oriole Bluebird Brown Thrasher Cardinal Scarlet Tanager and Mocking Bird credited to Margaret Wheeler Ross.
Directions detail cutting a florist box into parts A B and C to form a toy car with a radiator, windows, and seats. Cardboard wheels from cereal boxes and bottle tops are attached with brads, plus a bumper and radiator cap. A larger carton becomes a garage, and a bird’s poem contrasts freedom with confinement.
A vintage crossword puzzle with horizontal clues covering weapons, opposites, water sites, word fragments, vehicle types, nicknames, aviation, finances, birds, sports actions, names, and musical notes. Vertical clues include replied, rail abbreviation, open opposite, act, flag color, low voice, rest actions, skip, scale notes, feelings for mother, homemakers, devotion, young bull, and Abe Lincoln.
Peter Marr pursues Polly by the long way around and learns of oil beneath the quarry. Millikin doubts him, but Peter buys the quarry after discovering oil and becomes wealthy. Polly worries whether love or wealth drives his plans as the town watches.
The Kokomo Tribune notes John Paul Jones as a youth smuggler who aided cargo runs to Scotland, evading British trade restrictions. His dodging and combat with Royal Navy warships honed seamanship and tactics that later defined him as a great naval leader.
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