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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1921
Page
7
Peter Gnome meets Mother Nature and visits Mr Bull Frog to learn frog lore. He asks about frog life cycles, habits, and family history including Leopard and Pickerel Frogs, Wood Frogs and Spring Peepers, and notes their pond life and habits.
Hundreds of rabbit breeders will enter their pets in the State Fair rabbit show in Columbus during the week of August 29. The event promises an amusing spectacle with many rabbits and a plan to limit entries to fit available space. Jack Dempsey is not entered in this division.
The Ohio State Fair features an Art Loan Exhibit with no prizes, showcasing prominent paintings from U S artists. Notable entries include George Bellows Ernest Lawson Richard Andrews Edward Duffner and George Elmer Brown. The display, valued at about 150000, opens August 28 in the Woman's Building Columbus with premier lighting and design.
State Fair management announces a horseshoe pitching contest to be held on Saturday September 3, with more than 250 dollars in prizes. The event, supervised by fair officials, is expected to attract top players from Ohio and others, reflecting the sport's growing popularity and strict rules.
United States Department of Agriculture experts warn parcel post shipments of butter may deteriorate in summer heat. Farm made butter requires extra care in handling and shading before shipment to preserve quality, though it can be marketed as well as creamery butter when properly prepared.
A guide stresses clean dairy rooms and cool storage to avoid odors and spoilage. It outlines one pound butter prints, wrapping in parchment, waxed paper, and heavy manila cartons, plus corrugated boxes for insulation and safe transport. Strong emphasis on chilling before shipment and secure tying for proper carriage.
A cryptic exchange questions truth and silence in a coded clash of words. The dialogue hints at deeper themes of expression and restraint without naming individuals or events.
An argument on advertising claims for medicines notes many products vanish after overpromising. It cites Dr Kilmer’s Kidney remedy Benny Rect as effective, with testimonials describing relief for kidney liver and bladder issues and urging readers to try samples by enclosing ten cents.
Wisconsin farmer writes about buying two years ago a farm with scrub cows. He joined the cow-testing association, found his herd a failure, and replaced them with purebred and grade Holsteins seeking better dairy results.
A Birmingham Age-Herald item notes a breach-of-promise case where the defense admits writing letters to a chorus girl. The cross examination reveals a humorous claim about hieroglyphic kiss marks, with the defendant insisting the marks read Yours sincerely in Chinese. An adjacent ad extols Cuticura Soap for shaving and skin health.
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