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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1930
Page
3
A sequence shows a poor old dame aided by strangers at successive houses with small gifts and gratitude. A young boy helps lift a heavy fagot bundle, then the dame warms the fire and thanks all. A second verse tells of two veteran soldiers Paul and Pawn who imagine dueling but their swords are painted on, not real.
An old dame walks the woods gathering fagots then seeks help in a village. A tall man offers a pair of old shoes she can wear. She thanks him and continues her journey to the next house seeking aid.
A humorous travel sketch describes a spiritually minded tourist in Havana noting carved creatures above the cathedral portico. The piece links the rummy to Columbus, explains its alleged role in old telecommunication problems, and details a frostbitten long wait to capture a photo of the creature with pistachio head almond shell wings and peanut feet.
The piece argues that a master motive drives top achievement keeping focus on a single goal. It describes short term crises and long term aims, noting sacrifice and consolidation of wishes into one dominant drive guiding happiness and success. It cites public figures and everyday aims as examples.
A nostalgic reflection recalls buggy days and horse drawn rides of 1930. The speaker contrasts past joys with modern cars and progress, noting personal changes while asserting the world remains essentially the same. A stray line about exercise and time is appended.
To clean skylights apply kerosene and warm water to remove dirt and grease. Let stand a few minutes then wash off with kerosene oil soap and water. Finally polish with a commercial window cleaning powder.
Nellie Maxwell presents pimiento based dishes including Squaw Corn with bacon eggs and corn and chopped pimiento, Stuffed Pimientoes with mushrooms and breadcrumbs, and Pimiento Pinwheel Biscuits with cheese and pimiento. The notes suggest cooking steps and bake times from 1930.
A British inventor unveils a mechanical man named Robot-Mr Richard Robot that can stand bow and speak with limited conversation. He can answer questions like how Garfield died with a hissed reply about assassination. The goal is a more advanced robot with a human soul.
Bob and Nancy Crane attend a country club dance where Nancy helps shy girls find partners. Fred Hill, a wall flower advocate, dances with Nancy and falls for her, promising daily visits. A week later they become engaged as Alice notes the merit of quiet girls.
The first modern organized athletic meeting began at the Royal Military Academy Woolwich in 1849. Oxford and Cambridge contests started about fifteen years later in the era of organized athletics.
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