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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1930
Page
3
Japan transforms an old warship into a prison ship for youthful delinquents. Inmates learn navigation, fishing, and maritime trades to aid reintegration and boost Japan’s seafaring prowess. An accompanying note remarks on gender perception and tombstone insignificance.
In a 1930 spring outlook on bridal and sports wear, satin and lace vie for elegance. Brides favor simplicity with options in satin, lace, or both, while spun silks dominate sports silhouettes. The piece features two spun silk examples: a striped tennis frock and a sleeveless dress with a lumberjacket coatee, plus an ivory satin wedding gown accented by alencon lace and a calla lily bouquet.
Norma plans a marriage with the handsome Sidney Barouch amid a tourist dream at home. Mark suspects the stranger, prevents a rash union, then reveals his long game and marries Norma after exposing the intruder.
The Highland light at Truro on Cape Cod erodes as sea and wind wear away at the cliffs and dunes. Keeper Fred Tibbetts reports constant visitor questions and duties. since 1797 the U S government has overseen the site, shrinking from ten to less than four acres. Wooden benches now sit near the cliff edge and must be moved every two years to prevent collapse. The lighthouse cluster may soon be moved or fall into the sea.
A new British invention named vitreo-colloid is claimed as the most practical safety glass substitute for autos. It is described as flexible enough not to break, colorless, noninflamable, and clear, able to be formed into various shapes for multiple uses.
A clipped miscellany presents quotes and wry remarks on residence and persistence. It includes a jokey line about long tenure in town and cites wisdom from Sir Thomas Browne and Francis Bacon.
Castoria is recommended as a safe daily aid for infants and older children, easing sleep for infants and soothing a coated tongue from sluggish bowels. The genuine Castoria bears Charles H. Fletcher signature on the wrapper and is available at all druggists.
A Hungarian shoemaker has developed a heatable shoe with an electric body tucked between inner and outer soles. The wearer can heat it by plugging a connector in the heel, providing about ninety minutes of warmth.
The Observatory on Mount Wilson California was built for 22000000 dollars and houses the world's largest telescope with a reflector measuring 100 inches in diameter.
Michigan banks may require finger print endorsement to cash checks for strangers under a suggestion from the Michigan Bankers association. The bulletin says no honest stranger will object and crooks cannot comply since it is positive identification. An assortment of quips follows about scenery, a bootblack becoming a hairdresser, and nature sounds.
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