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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1923
Page
3
A historical 1923 Western Newspaper Union piece describes leadership traits and physical cues. It links crown development, front head intellect, and back head friendship to becoming a business general, noting facial features, eye expression, and posture as indicators of a leader.
An analysis of head shapes and faculties describes business traits. It links Acquisitiveness and secretiveness to savings and restraint, Destructiveness and Combativeness to drive and courage, and argues that intellect and friendship temper these traits for true success.
The forehead region above the temples signals constructiveness the inventive faculty. It sits mid temple area two inches upward and two inches back from the outer eye angle and describes the owner as a constant builder of machines plants locomotives and other complex creations.
The passage describes a large, square-boned man with constructive ability as a diligent, honest, and steady employee who often keeps plans to himself. He moves forward with tasks, is quiet in demeanor, and excels in processing raw material into inventions, contrasting him with a quicker, more muscular brother who handles sales.
The article describes how a square top head and full square ears signal conscientiousness and honesty. It links forehead development to reason and benevolence and notes that an ear pointed at the top marks cunning, especially when the head development is low above the ears.
A hippo in the zoo chats about being fat and lazy, explains the name hippopotamus meaning river horse, and notes animals share a universal talk while humans juggle languages. A sparrow watches as the hippo naps, splashes, and dreams of more rest and food.
A description outlines the pear shaped or artistic face type. It assigns traits such as light build, vitality challenges, strong intellect, and sensitivity to refinement. The passage also recounts a social anecdote about a political family and a practical clash at a town election.
Riddles play on sounds and meanings across a short verse: a saw has teeth but cannot bite, rose water comes from a bush, a swallow is a bird and a pun on fond of a dark, a ship is like a floor when boarded. The piece strings playful questions and puns.
J H Keeler of Mt Ranier Maryland, 80, resumes daily labor after fourteen years of illness, attributing recovery to Tanlac. He reports rapid improvement from one bottle, gaining forty pounds and regaining appetite, saying he feels like a boy again. Tanlac is sold widely with over 87 million bottles sold.
A man visiting a home overhears a sister plotting a trip to California with him and the narrator’s best gentleman friend. The speaker, surprised, tumbles down stairs as the friend quips that he was the one landed. The anecdote appears in a Chicago Tribune reprint.
An eminent medical authority warns that pills and salts give only temporary relief and may cause permanent injury. Natural lubrication keeps waste soft and moving, and Nujol acts like this lubricant. Nujol is not a medicine and does not gripe, is harmless, pleasant, used in leading hospitals, and available from druggists.
A dentist fills a young woman's teeth one by one and hands her a mirror after each filling. She explains she has not looked at the teeth yet, only at her hair, prompting a humorous misunderstanding in Harper's Magazine.
Comic exchange from a Nashville Tennessean piece questions how long someone has read the Bible. The line plays on memory and interpretation, reflecting a lighthearted urban quip from the paper.
A press agent hypes a figure’s extraordinary resolve, prompting widespread talk of stubborn resistance and public curiosity about the implications.
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