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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1929
Page
3
The piece contrasts the idea of the good old days with mass produced goods and argues that Jed Henry Adams, a prominent American, turned to master builders to counter the loss of individuality in contemporary products.
The article critiques the idea of a perpetual merrie England or France, noting no era was ever a time of leisure for all. It contrasts romantic notions with the harsh realities of medieval life, where war, fear, and poverty dominated most people’s existence and even art arose from precarious conditions.
A mid century kitchen note offers a baked mackerel method with cream and parsley and a coffee custard glaze. It also suggests steamer oysters in parchment or paper bags with a simple cocktail dip. A carrot raisin salad with grapefruit and honey ties the meal to wholesome family fare.
A talking circus horse explains a yearly event called being kind to animals week to promote gentleness toward animals. Horses cheer the idea while a rhinoceros and hippopotamus lament adult ignorance about animals and note that grownups are often seen as less informed than children.
A 1929 poem by Douglas Malloch humorously muses that a woman's careful control of an engine shifts the world from fear to calm. The speaker likens women's voice and manner to velvet and music while urging gentleness as the car is controlled.
In a parlor of talking beasts the leopard and tiger praise Dexter Fellowes a famed circus figure. They discuss knowledge gaps between humans and animals and note Fellowes’s patience, storytelling skill, and honesty as he meets their world with wary admiration.
A science note states that about 700000 animal species exist, illustrating the vast diversity of animal life on Earth and the breadth of biological classifications across ecosystems.
The piece argues patriotism comes from emotional bonds to country and institutions. It links unity, shared tradition, and mutual responsibility as core values, noting true patriots may sacrifice for ideals, with emphasis on collective we over geographic borders.
A Chinese cold resistant lemon variety was introduced in the Satsuma orange belt of Alabama and Mississippi. It shows excellent results and faster recovery from cold than the Satsuma orange. In Carriere, Mississippi, trees that endured the coldest weather in 20 years produced up to 50 fruits in year two, and six year old trees exceeded 3 000 fruits each.
A light exchange features a wife praising a doctor for a new lease of life and a husband replying that it leaves little to pay the rent, illustrating domestic humor from the Montreal Star.
A dialogue contrasts Hewitt defending art over marriage and Jewett noting a marriage without parental consent. A woman with a millionaire husband reflects on her luck, highlighting gender and wealth themes in a pointed, wry exchange.
An advertising note promotes Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for infants and older children. It claims quick soothing for pains, colic, constipation, and diarrhea, without drugs, noting 25 million bottles sold last year.
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