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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1924
Page
6
A nostalgic Christmas piece depicts Santa by a workshop stove reading letters from children. He labels piles for dolls trains boats planes games and skates and recalls letters from Danny Elaine and a young girl with dimples. Santa jokes about vacations and shares his idea of a perfect off season for ideas.
The article emphasizes corseting as essential to modern dress, noting low-top models in satin, brocade, or rubber with elastic support. It describes the tunic blouse on stage for afternoon to evening wear, highlighting georgette, brocade, and chiffon fabrics, and outlines corset and brassiere roles for different figures.
Johnny visits his aunt and asks why his Persian kitten will purr only for others. He pleads for the kitten to start its engine and purr for him, unsure why it ignores him.
Henry Alston trusted a pocketbook card to protect his money. A college roommate teased about magnetic help from the card. Months later a letter reveals a wallet with twenty-two dollars and the card was returned by a stranger’s discovery in a hammering incident.
A cliff near Byblos Syria collapsed uncovering a rock cut tomb over four millennia old. A massive sarcophagus with a unique lid and mushroom shaped knobs was exposed along with a mud filled floor a small gallery tomb and multiple grave goods including lamps bronze or gold vases obsidian goblet ivory plaques and bone fragments.
The article recalls England’s cider making as a venerable craft praised by John Phillips and favored by the Earl of Manchester who served it to French nobles as prized wine. It notes West Country customs known as Griggling where boys forage for apples and enact a moral fable before the farmhouse cider ritual offerings for protection against robbers.
The regrowth of timber in national forests relies on natural seed from residual trees or stored seed in duff. Douglas fir on the Pacific coast often uses stored seed, with clean cuts relying on this reserve for regeneration. planting may be needed to ensure a second crop within a reasonable time.
A dream scene shows a wife and her mother advising the husband to be patient and gracious. The mother urges tact, not nagging, and to trust his plans while awaiting explanations before questioning him. The husband stirs as he wakes, listening to the guidance.
An advertClaims Kilmer's Swamp-Root as a premier remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments. It asserts rapid relief for distress and healing benefits, noting availability in two bottle sizes at drug stores and inviting readers to request a sample bottle.
A remark misstates a billion as a million due to a cold in head. The speaker explains the error as a simple mispronunciation while discussing value or amount.
A Brooklyn reader reports remarkable relief from severe itching and facial irritation using Resinol Ointment and Soap. The letter says the ointment helped calm sores, allowed sleep, and reduced nighttime scratching, with the writer signing as Mrs. Rose Goersdorf of Furman Avenue.
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