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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1930
Page
7
From a quarter and a ten cent piece Dorothy Edmonds demonstrates a coin crafting method that forms the bodies of animals. The use of two coins creates a simple menagerie for children to recreate.
The prompt describes placing 68889 OP in various positions to create a head shape. It suggests adding tails and ears creatively, with provided pictures offering optional placements to guide the assembly.
A novel frog tale follows Froshkind who longs for the woods but learns the value of home. He abandons the pool with Mannikin to seek the city but suffers thirst fatigue and loss, then finds himself saved by a brook and longs for the familiar lily pads. The tale ends with the frogs and turtles lamenting the misadventure and a two line rebus verse.
A poem-like fragment reflects on ancestral life with fear of unseen predators. The speaker likens a low growl to nocturnal creatures prowling near, hinting at primal danger and survival instincts. The tone is reflective and intimate, suggesting a personal meditation on human history with wildlife.
An exploration of charitable giving across motives from compassion to self relief. Almsgiving serves to ease suffering, satisfy humanitarian impulses, or quiet guilt driven by seeing beggars. Mercenary or heavenly rewards are noted, but the strongest driver remains alleviating emotional discomfort.
A critic argues that overpraising a child or any subject harms credibility. She suggests citing concrete facts rather than adjectives to let others judge significance, warning that excess enthusiasm can imply a sales pitch and hinder genuine praise. The piece urges restraint in favorable remarks.
The poem contrasts gazing at stars with seeing women’s eyes and treasure. The speaker recalls prizes found by chance, notes the wiser view from stars and women, and reflects on wealth, luck, and a modest future with a wife. The night reveals heavens while others count gold.
A 1930 Western Newspaper Union food feature presents preparations for Fruit Mince Meat Plum Pudding and other treats. It lists ingredients for fruit fillings, mince pies, plum puddings, Frozen Mystery, Apricot Whip and a rice pudding with milk, sugar and cinnamon. The piece promotes economical seasonal sweets suitable for skating parties and family gatherings.
A health note warns that heavy meals can stress kidneys and cause backache and urinary irritation. It urges drinking plenty of water and four ounces of Jad Salts daily for a few days to flush kidneys, arguing the salt mixture neutralizes acids and aids kidney function without harming users.
A Detroit News item notes Mr Longwell quips that Turks practice plural marriages, highlighting a humorous exchange about plural and singular. The brief joke contrasts marital customs with linguistic forms in a light newsroom moment.
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