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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1927
Page
7
The column comments on Wall Street figures, cotton acreage control by country bankers, and the mix of honesty, luck, and energy in people. It notes plausible liars who get in trouble, a girl surprised by a kiss, and values push and pluck over luck.
A collection of sharp witticisms on money work age relationships and power in daily life. The piece jokes about selling old cars chasing easy money and interpersonal dynamics in marriages workplaces and parenting with a satirical tone.
A clipped meditation on self knowledge and society from the Atlanta Constitution argues against constant unrest and urges clearer thinking. It wryly notes mosquitoes enhance camping experiences and contrasts past and present attitudes toward dating and propriety.
A playful verse lists definitions in a witty menu of love and doubt. It pairs marriage with lemon juice and vanity with a boutonniere, while hope crowns illusion over experience.
A compact collection of classical maxims and aphorisms. It links wisdom and folly through lines from Jonson Seneca Ruskin Golden Quoethe Colton and Sappho, suggesting that ignorance opposes art and pretexts cloud motive while true beauty and goodness rise with character.
Genevieve O Connell of the American Nature association introduces a National Outdoors Good Manners Cartoon contest aimed at curb-ing careless roadside behavior. The event, endorsed by the American Association of Cartoonists and Caricaturists, splits into professional and amateur divisions with professionals closed by April 1 and amateurs ongoing.
A men’s code by John Dickinson Sherman urges light packs and self reliance while respecting laws and nature. It calls for careful driving and road etiquette, pollution prevention, fair hunting, minimal impact camping, fire safety, and returning from the wilderness better men.
Entries must be in by June 1 to Cartoons Nature Magazine Washington for the amateur contest. Prizes include 25, 10, and 5 dollars plus ten 1 dollar honorable mentions. 18 winners receive a year’s free subscription and the American Associations of Cartoonists offer a technical letter of criticism to the top three. Judges listed and conditions noted.
Corunna, a seaport in Spain, famed in British history for Sir John Moore’s Peninsula War retreat. He forced a decisive defeat on pursuing forces but fell at the moment of victory on January 16, 1809, leaving a notable legacy.
Not all wild animals fear snakes, and most young animals show fear, though young born in captivity may not. The text notes a remarkable reaction observed when an experiment is performed on a human baby.
The piece argues that men often lack the will and knowledge to apply strength effectively. It emphasizes that physical power requires decisiveness and intelligent direction to yield profitable outcomes, reinforcing a practical, grit oriented mindset.
In Williamsburg Kentucky a love triangle led to Candy Dabney being sentenced for a murder that never occurred. Mary Vickery sixteen revealed Dabney alone transported her to a station and that she survived. Marie Jackson twenty seven is jailed for alleged perjury in Dabney's trial.
Billy Joyce, four, missing from Scranton overnight, was found buried to his neck in a Dunmore calm dump. Two dogs that stayed with him for about 15 hours led laborer Charles Haas to the scene as police searched. The dogs appeared to drag him toward the surface, and rescue crews freed the boy.
A Modesto fire that destroyed the Juan Sandoval residence at Escalon left three small children dead and a fourth badly burned. The blaze, started by an exploding oil stove, occurred before their mother’s eyes.
John Haggerty of Berkeley is reported as the first man to shoot himself with a lawn mower after the mower struck a hidden cartridge. The blast wounded him while he was cutting grass.
Mrs Goldie Shoup of St Joseph Illinois and Mrs J Storms of Paterson New Jersey praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. They report improved health after use and say they recommend it to friends. The letters link regained strength to happier households and better capacity for daily chores.
On Head Harbor Island Maine lobsterman Gus Fletcher discovers a half pint bottle sealed in a lobster pot containing a ten dollar bill and a scrap reading Constance fund An unrelated ad related line mentions a patent remedy and a quip about justice and money in the aftermath of the item.
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