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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1929
Page
7
The feature notes satin as the premier evening fabric in white or eggshell, with princess lines and draped shapes praised. Gloves, hats, and matching wraps emerge as key accessories, from long pull-on gloves to fur collars and glove-purse sets, all reflecting a chic, classic simplicity in couture.
Bertha Ransome, postmaster and town confidante, endures wind and rain as the town tablet falls. John Curtis returns from Hartford, once promised to Bertha, now welcomed at last as they share a kiss and plan their future by Lover's Lane and the Spoonville cemetery.
The Durga Lakshmi and Kali pujas in northeast India and the Dewali elsewhere draw national appeal. Celebrations last several days in October and bring near total suspension of government trade. Bazaar commerce peaks in the days before the puja.
Ronald McPherson, a Pittsburgh promoter, returns from Russia and mocks the Russian government with a quip about etiquette. He recalls a tale of Old Gobsa Gould, a profiteer, dining as a bishop visits for a subscription. The anecdote ends with Gould offering tea and a joke about thin pudding.
The Princess Joachim Albrecht prepares to leave New York aboard the Leviathan, praising America for high wages and affordable goods. She recalls a German clerk's joke about a landlady who carved a ham so thin it weighed 144 pounds after serving.
The largest cofferdam ever built is now in use at St John harbor New Brunswick. It measures 4300 feet long and about 800 feet wide and encloses one of the two new piers projected for the development. The structure marks a major step in harbor expansion.
A terse line notes that criminals fear the bar of justice, suggesting a wary mood among suspects about courtroom proceedings and the consequences they may face.
A reflective meditation equates life’s dark moments to visible proof of a sun beyond reach. It frames hardship as a sign of underlying light, urging resilience and hopeful interpretation.
Patrons joke about waiting for service as two diners discuss possible secret service presence and a dieting theme while stuck in a half hour delay. The dialogue hints at intrigue and casual curiosity in a dining scene.
A thoughtful remark notes that serious illness often follows when a girl loses interest in romantic novels, implying a link between literary taste and well being.
Readable text notes that wild oats grow well when not watered by wine. The claim contrasts agricultural practices with irrigation and winemaking. No specific people, places, or dates are provided.
Doctors approve Bayer Aspirin tablets for relief from aches without penalty. Their growing use signals safety and efficacy for headaches, and women have found them marvelous during pain. Directions appear on every pack for colds sore throat neuralgic neuritis and related pains. All druggists.
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