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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
3
A consumer reports a package arriving with inexact labeling and requests clear directions for using a product named Diamond Dyea. The note emphasizes avoiding streaks and ensuring proper application as described.
An ad touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy sold by druggists in a small bottle. It claims to remove hard and soft corns and corns between toes without soreness, letting users lift the skin away with fingers. An aside mentions Amos J. Cummings and Ernest Jarrold in a pilot boat during a storm, highlighting a dramatic moment from the Saturday Evening Post.
The piece argues for a plain orthodoxy under Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge, stressing a democratic, non autocratic government. It condemns Wilson era experimentation and calls for stable policies, limited government, and trust in everyday Americans and public servants.
An advertising piece touts Calotabs as a tasteless nausea free calomel tablet for biliousness and indigestion. One tablet at night with water cleanses the liver by morning, with a money back guarantee if not delighted. Sold only in sealed packages for thirty five cents.
A mysterious stranger confronts Mr Diogenes asking if he is the honest man sought, then reveals he owns the tub and intends to raise the rent by 50 percent, prompting a tense exchange in a quiet residence.
Constipation signals stomach liver and bowels disruption. Wrights Indian Vegetable Pills claim to restore regularity without eriping.
A humorous line from the American Legion Weekly has a young widow scolding her stubborn child by threatening to summon the deceased father with an ouija board for a stern talk. The playful quip reflects postwar domestic humor.
A Kansas City Star tale recounts Constable Slackputter misjudging a stranger in a motorcar. The man, drunken and belligerent, argues back as the officer tries to detain him, and the exchange ends with the constable admitting a rare misstep in handling the incident.
Former Indiana senator Albert J. Beveridge, visiting Beverly Farms, Mass, says he met with Senator Harding to discuss key campaign features. Beveridge states his Republican loyalty, supports restoring constitutional government, and pledges to aid party unity and victory by seeking input from all party elements.
A jokey exchange shows a registrar manager offering a house to a couple who just married a month. The man declines citing desire for peace and long stint of marriage, contrasting with another couple of ten years.
A brief quotation notes that knowledge equates power and argues for compensating the workers who operate the power plant. The remark frames expertise and fair wages as essential to reliable energy service.
The administration will be remembered for appointing small men to the cabinet while Senator Harding plans to select the biggest and best advisers in America to meet contemporary needs.
A reflective note contrasts pessimism with sunlight, noting shadows are inevitable. It also mentions tolerating poor cooking when meals are prepared over a forest fire.
Vice President Marshall declares he is an old man who has labored for Bryan Parker and Wilson and is about ready to retire from politics. He notes he has performed demanding but unrewarding duties and expects many Democrats to join him on the retired list.
Former U S Senator James Hamilton Lewis, a Democratic vice presidential candidate in San Francisco, announces he disagrees with the president on the League of Nations as the main campaign issue. He argues the league and peace treaty should not be treated as sacred but subject to amendment to fit U S needs and postwar justice.
A wealthy western congressman, disliked social life, builds a grand Washington home for his wife and daughter. An old friend visits, admiring the house, and the host sighs that he still wants a parrot to shout at his entrance: There comes that old fool again.
In a Kentucky town a Black elder, Aunt Mary Wells, voices wary views on a merry go round at work. She recalls so-called Befo'-de-wah attitudes and critiques riders who spend money yet disembark where they started, reflecting tension in everyday life.
A note on the meaning of Worth in proper names such as Kenilworth and Edgworth, indicating a town perched on a tongue of land.
A Manila tobacco manufacturer employs 12,000 people and annually produces over 100,000,000 cigars along with large quantities of cigarettes and cut plug. The text also promotes Roman Eye Balsam for tired or watery eyes at night.
Advert says stomach acids and gases damage the body but a chemist found a remedy. Eatonic tablets claim to remove acidity and cure bloating indigestion sourness and gas once the cause is removed. Over half a million users report benefits.
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