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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1930
Page
7
M K Thomson argues against the belief in a universal cure all. He says the human urge seeks shortcuts to health and happiness, but science shows required sacrifices and disciplined living are necessary to avoid cause and effect consequences. The essay labels cure-alls as emotional fantasies.
A reflection on life’s value and how people trade it for pleasure and fame. The poem argues life is the cheapest thing, sold for midnight hours, paper flowers, and faithless friends. It contrasts modern snuff offers with Victorian sensibilities, noting changing customs.
A 1930 cooking column presents simple snacks and desserts including Tomato Rarebit with tomato soup and cheese, Pumpkin Pudding with pumpkin and spices, Date and Bran Bread with dates, Cheese and Raisin Dreams on toasted bread, and Sultana Bread with cornmeal and sour milk.
Fred Barton writes from Indiana about miners strike duration and living without work. He notes movie signs with Ben Hur and The Birth of a Nation, plus Theda Bara in new outfits. He mentions a drug store man who personally selects cashiers and buys candy, calling it a sweeter job.
The great corned whiff is nearly extinct except in certain mountainous regions. It steals gin from rum runners and is trapped by farmers in cucumber patches to allegedly turn a bushel of cucumbers into pickles in hours. Its head features split almonds, ears of split lima beans, and white ink-eyed circles. body is an English walnut with toothpick legs. tail is popcorn.
Joseph Pasteur confirms Louis will travel to Paris to attend Barbet school along with Jules Vercel. The moment stirs homesickness in Louis who recalls his dream of becoming a professor and prizes his father’s Legion of Honor, while the father urges focus away from art toward scholarly pursuits.
A tale follows two boys Jules and Louis as they travel from home to Paris then Besancon pursuing study and art. Louis overcomes homesickness to become a professor and famed scientist whose work saves lives and earns honors including the Legion of Honor.
A reflective musing contrasts freckles on skin with personal flaws. The narrator notes that some see only blemishes while others overlook them, praising the ability not to fixate on spots and imperfections in life and character.
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