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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1917

Page

2

Nada Holmes Sought By Devlish Young Suitor

Nada Holmes, a bright young woman staying with her aunt Anna Walker in Hillcrest, finds admirers among locals but resists as she hides a secret dream of writing and a public dance past. Austin Herrick pursues her after a charity show where she dances incognito, learning her true feelings and promising discretion.

Nada Holmes Anna Walker Nada The Hudson New York Hillcrest Dan Herrick Aunt Anna Austin Herrick Mrs. Walker Austin Mrs. Herrick Anna Juckenaper Pow le Eral Young Herrick Miss Holmes

Armada of Spain Defeated by English Fleet in 1588

The article recounts Lord Howard Effingham and Drake leading the English against the Spanish Armada under Medina Sidonia. It details the fleet sizes, ships like the Triumph, tactics with fireships, and the ultimate destruction of Spain’s armada, ending Philip II’s bid for world conquest and preserving English seas.

Winston Churchill Germany England Colonel Churchill Lord Howard Effingham Queen Elizabeth Spain Philip Howard Plymouth Town Sir Frances Drake Hallam Royal Navy Holland Triumph Hakluyt Duke of Medina Sidonia Dunkirk Farnese Plymouth Medina Sidonia Calais Wallace Raleigh Drake Fener Fenton Southwell Burton Earl of Northumberland Nn Frobisher Etion Duke of Justin Ireland Elizabeth London Britain Nombre Dois Bay Devon Port of Heaven

First Use of X Rays Traced to 1895 Principle

The article notes that the X ray principle originated with its first practical application in 1895.

Sixth Sense in Dogs Baffles Scientists

London Tit-Bits notes dogs may possess a sixth sense beyond smell. Instances include a dog locating its master in a crowd and retrievers finding home after long train journeys, suggesting an extra sense guiding direction and recognition beyond the human five senses.

London St. Albans Highgate Hill

England's First Almanac and Early Prognostications

The first English almanac was the Kalendar of Shepardes printed in 1497. Almanacs multiplied thereafter with omens and prognostications added to the calendar. One early specimen titled The Prognostycacyon of Master John Tubault discusses the moon, peas, war, sickness, and constellations under rulers.

England Gutenberg Mentz John Tubault London Mirror

Jeems Henry Was Conjured

Aunt Tildy rushes into the fire house to summon help for Jeems Henry she claims was conjured. Doctor Cutter distracts two blood vultures from the pendereitis while preparing a quarantine for the child in antebellum germans ob nepro pl a pneumonia context.

Henry Mars John Aunt Tildy Dan'l Cutter Chile Richmond Times-Dispatch

Honest Resentment in Deck Bluff Clash

Dialogue-heavy exchange shows Broncho Bob objecting to Bluffing comparison. Honest Resentment disputes Bliggins as a mimicry of bluffing. The heated banter centers on gambling terms and perceived deceit among card players.

Bliggins Broncho Bob

Fall Wardrobe: Separate Skirts Take Center Stage

The article highlights separate skirts as essential fall and winter wear for the average woman. It notes quiet plaids and crossbar fabrics in wool, embroidery as a trend, and practical pockets integrated into decorative design with embroidered pockets, belt, and plaited frill details.

R Frains

Structure and leadership of the American Red Cross

A historical overview explains the Red Cross as an active governmental instrument for civilian relief with the president as active head, and explains the central committee, war national and international relief boards, and state local chapters. It notes audits by the War Department and annual reports to Congress.

Red Cross United States Department of Civilian Relief American Red Cross War Department Congress Secretary of War Taft Central Committee National International Relief Boards War Relief Board Army Navy International Relief Board State Department National Relief Board Crosa Medical Bureau Organization of the American Red Cross Mabel T. Boardman

To Fix Buttonholes in Neck Bands

Instructions describe mending buttonholes on shirt neck bands by stitching flat pieces along each edge. Tape extends to the neckband edge and is stitched. The new buttonhole is recommended to outlast the shirt.

Hats and bags to match this fall in handwork trend

The knitting wave brings coordinated hats and bags for autumn. Dovelyn hats gain popularity for their smart look and soft fabric, suitable for cross-stitch or embroidery to create matching accessories.

Panel effects in evening gowns reveal back panels and front sashes

The description notes gowns featuring back paneled effects with a sash or girdle at the front or drapery styling that follows the body's lines. Many designs rely on a satin foundation to achieve their silhouette.

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