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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1929
Page
3
Peter Gnome and children in Fairyland watch games and play with toy telephones. He sees a boat in a puddle, a house with an iceman, and dolls traveling free on cars. A zoo visit, a voyage on an old schooner, and sea and sky scenes end with the joy of returning home.
A motivational reflection on fear of error hindering progress. It cites historical figures who started uncertainly, made errors, and improved through persistence, ending with the idea that success often grows from early misjudgments.
This piece traces origins of the phrase devil may care to Dickens Pickwick Papers and cites broad lessons on perseverance. It contrasts easygoing attitudes with striving to avoid missteps in art and business, urging steadfast purpose and steady effort to overcome faults.
An unusual ad features Gabby Gertie warning that synthetic thrills in kissing can affect bridge-work and urges cars to have shock absorbers for safety. The snippet blends wry humor with a caution about vehicle design.
Signs on roofs and farm building walls must follow strict regulations in France. Authorities enforce placement and appearance rules, leading to paint on roofs and walls as a workaround for advertising visibility.
Poem in 1929 voice about small words and messages lifting spirits. It highlights that a kind word can ease care, brighten skies, and offer friendship. The speaker promises to send comforting thoughts that help a reader feel less alone and more hopeful.
The piece weighs pros and cons of animal thought versus instinct. It cites philosophers and shows dogs’ responsiveness to humans as evidence of thinking, while noting loyalty and protection as strong animal traits. It also mentions animal welfare groups and ends with Budison’s electric lamp on a 2 cent stamp.
The essay explores why people speak to themselves in lonelier times. It compares self talk to a boy whistling in the dark and notes it serves as inner company when alone or absorbed in daydreams and reveries. Children also converse with imaginary playmates, a habit that may persist into adulthood.
An English woman purchased an imported egg and, upon breaking it, found it filled with sand and small scraps of paper printed in a foreign language. The shell appeared intact at the time of purchase.
A promotional paragraph advises keeping Bayer Aspirin at work and home for headache relief and other pains. It claims fast, complete relief without heart depression and urges frequent travelers to carry the pocket tin for head aches colds neuralgia and related discomforts.
A shopper tries on heavy durable shoes and says they are exactly what he seeks for a job hunt. The clerk offers the pair as suitable work footwear while the customer notes work brings us joy through our effort and best performance.
The ad promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick remedy for sour stomach from rich meals or smoking. It claims the preparation alkalinizes acid and sweetens the system, endorses physician approval, and urges using Phillips for comfort and to avoid other products.
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