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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1938
Page
3
In a light thread from The Auto Age Grannie laments the new generation while a humorous exchange unfolds. A mother scolds a son for kinder mischief and the boy asks about medicine after meals. The dialogue humorously ponders temptations and self control with cigars and matches.
The article describes making a large doll using two hanks of yarn and a large red bandanna, or smaller dolls with one hank and a medium handkerchief. It outlines tying the yarn to form the head, shaping arms, and trimming strands to create hands, with steps labeled A through E.
A collection of practical home tips on cooking without scorching milk, coloring rolls with jam, mending tears, keeping sinks clean with soap and kerosene, and sewing projects. It promotes Mrs. Spears' book SEWING with directions for slipcovers, upholstering, curtains, lampshades, and other home crafts. Readers may order by sending 25 cents to Mrs. Spears in Chicago.
In 1851 at a Woman's Rights meeting in Akron Ohio an elderly Black woman sits on church steps listening to male speakers denouncing women voting. She moves to the front and declares that if one fast woman could turn the world upside down then many can set it right if allowed to vote.
A reflective piece notes that friendship creates accounts of favors and obligations. It argues experiences shape character and questions bragging over sharing troubles. It claims social superiority can exist across all walks of life, not tied to birth or wealth, and notes slang fills gaps in speech.
A reflective note cites Edward Gibbon on differing pleasures between imagining grand schemes and achieving them in reality, highlighting a preference for mental construction over real-world execution.
A compact excerpt presents two adages about revenge and effort. It pairs Francis Bacon’s claim that revenge leaves a person equal to an foe with the idea that passing over vengeance makes one superior. It then cites Plutarch’s note that the best things are the most difficult to achieve.
Advertising touts Pepsodent containing Irium as the safe, grit free dentifrice that quickly reveals dazzling natural luster. It claims teeth glow and sparkle with twice daily use and ranks it above all other dentifrices.
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