This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1920
Page
7
Ribbons rise in importance entering making and trimming of many garments from street frocks to evening gowns. New season features ribbon embroidery and appliques in georgette Crepe over satin, with tunics, kimono sleeves, ribbon borders, and a decorative girdle forming two flat loops at the waist.
Kingston, a doctor-to-be, seeks his father-in-law’s blessing to marry Claire. Claire devises a ruse to boost his practice by filling the reception room with patients, leveraging psychology and former classmates. The plan succeeds as Kingston’s practice grows and Jenkins accepts the match.
The article reviews blouse and smock styles focusing on materials and neckline management. It notes sheer cottons as especially tasteful, highlights hand made cotton blouses with drawn work and lace, and describes sleeves from long to three quarter length with high backs and V fronts.
The grounds of Pain’s Hill near Cobham Surrey were praised for landscape artistry when the ninth Duke of Hamilton laid out grottos cascades and a hermitage. An advertisement sought a hermit for seven years with strict rules self denial and no contact. one applicant was chosen but fled after three weeks leaving the hermitage empty.
The American consulate general in Yokohama now receives several thousand letters annually, up from hundreds. Inquiries arrive from Alaska to Africa and remote U S towns, covering Japanese exports, missing relatives, postage stamps, job opportunities in the East, and delivery issues across transport services.
Twenty two alligator gar measuring up to fourteen feet arrived at the aquarium from Louisiana aboard the steamer J R Gordon. Messenger James Legg said the cruise faced captivation by natives near Lake Charles and rough seas that sent the fish spilling from canvas-lined boxes requiring recapture.
A quoted exchange from the Boston Transcript discusses the role of imagination in writing. The Author insists imagination is needed to sell stories, while the Girl implies imagination is essential to begin.
A terse tale shows a furious grandmother warning her grandson she will leave him nothing, while the boy teases about inheritance and school schedules. Another scene describes a local meeting packed for a fundraising campaign, with an earnest speaker and booming applause.
The dialogue contrasts surprise at a marriage proposal with a political nomination, and a comment notes women factory workers in Japan outnumber men by over a million. A nurse’s success is linked to attention to small details.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.