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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1927
Page
2
Evening talks by the fishermen and woodsmen drift to legends of buried treasure and pirates, with Sam and Peter listening keenly. They recall Captain Kidd rumored riches and Oak Island diggings, while fearing ghostly Petite Riviere and sheep left on a sheltered island.
Grocery shoppers are advised to choose Post Toasties corn flakes that stay crisp in milk or cream. The cereal comes in a red and yellow wax-wrapped package for freshness, from Co. Int. based in Battle Creek Michigan.
George Blumenthal recalls Oscar Hammerstein as a pictorial Broadway figure. A silk hat signaled good humor while a slouch hat warned of a temper, prompting staff to retreat to the “Cave of Refuge” beneath the Manhattan opera house before the impresario’s arrivals.
A cableway from Chamonix to the Aiguille du Midi will soon operate carrying 50 to 70 passengers per trip. The ascent is planned in about two hours without guides. Construction began 17 years ago but was interrupted by war.
A Los Angeles man turned the pages of a Bible and discovered a five dollar bill hidden inside. The article notes that old hiding places are less dependable for concealment once discovered.
A magician Thurston relies on longtime assistant George White who travels the globe with the act. An inquisitive onlooker asks how the woman floats, while White deflects with a cautious reply about possible tricks. The ad promotes Wright's Indian Vegetable Pills as a remedy for indigestion and bloating.
A four year old girl Mary and her mother were driven to a party in a different city area. On the return trip the child asked if they must ride in that taxi again, hinting at possible fear or danger associated with the vehicle.
In Jena researchers test projecting still pictures on clouds using new projection apparatus. The recent trials produced clear images against the sky, signaling an experimental approach to outdoor cinema on a grand scale.
A brief humorous line pairing a remark about brains with punching an adding machine, credited to Good Hardware.
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