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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1934
Page
3
A hunter recalls an abandoned Vermont stone house tied to the Benham family tragedy. In the attic a robber’s den and a plaster portrait of two boys stir eerie memories as a storm traps two men inside. No later sighting ends with the portrait intact.
A London Tit-Bits anecdote depicts a newly married woman showing a friend her home treasures including a sports car. The visitor expects a fatherly gift, but she insists George would not accept such an allowance, saying her father only covers rent and housekeeping costs.
In colonial days patchwork quilts and rag rugs were popular. Since 1933 crocheted rag rugs in quilt designs like the Dresden Plate emerged, admired for color variety and craft interest. The rug shown measures 34 inches and uses Grandmother Clark's strips or Linkraft material.
Send 15 cents to Home Craft Co. Dept. C for No. 24 featuring 20 crocheted rug designs with color illustrations. Include a stamped addressed envelope for information. Address at Nineteenth and St. Louis Ave., St. Louis, Missouri.
A Montreal Star cartoon joke shows a girl asking a boy if his little brother can speak. The boy answers that he can say thank you for a penny, highlighting a simple family moment.
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