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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
7
A London Chronicle item notes a man, long aged yet appearing youthful, declaring plans to wed with full consent of all children on both sides, reflecting joy and approval in the community.
A trained crow in this country reportedly refused ten thousand dollars offered by its owner who now uses the bird for stage stunts.
An old advertisement promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as world famous and protected by the Bayer name stamped on each tablet and package. The copy urges physicians to pref er the Bayer brand and warns against imitation. The fragmented ending adds unrelated quotes about Bayonets and Kossuth.
A survey of stars shows single minded focus fuels success. Babe Ruth shifted to home runs in Boston era and became a top earner. Jack Dempsey built fame on one knockout punch and lucrative fights. Jim Barnes stayed with golf for a decade and earned about $20,000 plus tournament purses.
French courts rule football matches fall under physical and military education and are immune from the entertainments tax. A Toulouse club manager challenged the 10 percent gate tax, and the court upheld exemption for football.
Kentuckian John Edward Madden, famed breeder and racer, leads trotting and thoroughbreds from a 2000 acre Lexington farm. He has built a fortune selling horses, keeps a horse cemetery, and attends every major sport, yet he has never placed a bet on a race.
A promising Buffalo recruit impressed by fast play but offended dining room etiquette with an iron putter. A veteran mentor warned him about pennant watchfulness, stressing careful table manners. The recruit responded with a drawn out drawl saying no one has mentioned anything yet.
A mosaic of sports notes mentions Connie Mack's Athletics possibly training in Montgomery Alabama in 1922 and other items such as boxing at Harvard, a Toledo boxing tournament starting February 7, and various baseball and boxing figures.
Harry Heilmann as a leading American League batter is described as a relentless bad-ball hitter who attacks inside and outside pitches. He tops major league hitting by several points above 400 and could have earned more walks if he waited. Heilmann’s aggressive approach is shown to pay off, contrasting with hitters who watch balls float toward the plate.
Detroit News notes John B. Stanchfield a New York lawyer who died recently recalled how Amherst College in 1876 inspired the curved pitch. A physics professor's math proof gave way to a student insistence on curves prompting a behind the plate demonstration that popularized curved pitching nationwide.
William Johnston of California, a midget net star, is praised for his fierce court style. He uses a dynamic attack to outpace opponents, often securing decisive victories before matches properly begin, unlike taller rivals such as world champion William Tilden.
The Cuticura toilet trio promotes skin care with Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for cleansing soothing and perfuming. A complete toilet set priced 25 cents everywhere.
A reflective paragraph traces a young woman’s evolving relationship with moments she once noticed celebrated and chronicled. Friends track the changing score as she shifts from acknowledgment to denial, illustrating inner conflict and social support.
A Harvard astronomer is quoted claiming the earth is 3.6e20 miles from the universe center. The Cincinnati Telephone Bulletin notes optimism that with time experts will achieve widespread listening in on a demonstration.
The line contrasts He Love as a dream with She Matrimony as an alarm clock highlighting tension between romance and marriage in a poetic reflection.
The aluminum alloy housing and patented pistol grip provide easy handling and precise control. Designed for either direct or alternating current, the device can be converted into a bench grinder in thirty seconds with an included attachment. One machine handles grinding cleaning buffing and polishing tasks around the shop.
The speaker reflects on personal transformation after five years with H C S North I, noting reduced pride and a cautionary stance on mobility. Humorous lines compare horse sense to driving, and remark that fried chicken may become so costly finger bowls become unnecessary.
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