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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1926
Page
7
A nostalgic New Year tale recalls a grand ball hosted by elves and brownies in a park lit by Japanese lanterns. Flower stalls offered pink lemonade as the dancers cooled off, capturing a whimsical holiday mood.
In midwinter fashion, ornate feather trims surge in hats and sleeves. Paris influence from Reboux drives the trend with flat feather birds, gilded bands, and bold color contrasts. Brownies and elves theme appears in a New Year vignette, while sleeves shift to deep armholes and allover lace, offering elegant, practical dress adaptations for afternoon wear. Julia Bottomley.
A collection of light hearted riddles and pun style answers. Includes explanations like a ring has no end and a book case holds knowledge. Also features jokes about captains ears and engines and schoolmasters with playful twists.
This piece discusses the evolving understanding of diseases, noting wide variation in epidemics and questioning why illnesses like influenza and leprosy change over time. It highlights a long, steady decline in tuberculosis deaths from 1900 to 1924 and considers contributing factors such as public health efforts and improved living standards.
The article warns of acute abdominal danger from gastric ulcer perforation and stresses immediate action. It cites Rudolph Valentino’s rapid decline to illustrate how quickly a perforation can become fatal and urges rapid hospital transfer and surgery within hours to improve survival chances. It notes that perforation often requires operation and may cure the ulcer in the process.
Dialogue hints at a husband and wife dispute over smoking a pipe in the house. An advertisement for Cuticura Toilet Trio promotes Soap Ointment and Talcum as essential daily toilet preparations.
Audrey and her father see a wrecked car by the road. She laughs and notes the mosquitoes have stripped the car, calling it a poor old flivver. The Kansas City Star reports the lighthearted moment from a roadside scene.
A harmless vegetable butter color used by millions for 50 years is sold in drug stores and general stores in bottles labeled Dandelion for 35 cents. The advertisement highlights wide availability and low price for this common coloring product.
A fractured meditation contrasts Lowell and Mann quotes on reality and habit. The text weighs human weight, inner truth, and daily routines as a fragile thread linking behavior to meaning.
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral promises a quicker cold cure by reducing phlegm and soothing irritated throat and chest membranes. The double action is said to relieve coughs quickly and promote lasting rest, with physicians prescribing it as pleasant to taste. Sold for 60c or $1.00 for double quantity at druggists.
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