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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1936
Page
7
Practical advice on sorting colors and soaking before washing to protect fabrics, plus folding and ironing methods for sheets and handkerchiefs. Hazards in the home are addressed with fire safety and fall prevention tips. Also includes old fashioned griddle cake ideas and at table serving of crepes and blintzes with detailed recipes.
Cedric Van Nuy, a shy NY club figure from a wealthy family, receives Brenda Athburton of Fairridge Mass invites for a musicale and weekend. He flies to the East and courts her sister while Brenda misreads his motives. A playful misunderstanding ends in a surprising marriage proposal.
Advertisement notes an easy crochet medallion pattern for a bedspread and matching scarf, with a note that completed items become heirlooms. Includes instruction details, required materials, and an illustration, available by sending fifteen cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. in New York.
The passage explains that representatives serve two-year terms elected in November of even years and meet each year starting January 3, creating a new house in January of odd-numbered years. It contrasts with the Senate, where one-third of members are elected every two years, forming a continuous six-year term. The source is the Washington Post.
George Kremer a Pennsylvania representative of the 1820s delivered a fiery speech in Pennsylvania Dutch to John Randolph of Roanoke after the latter finished a flowery Latin and Greek passage. Randolph shouted Translate and Kremer replied he would translate his living Pennsylvania Dutch when Randolph translates the dead languages for the country.
The United States performs half the world’s useful tasks due to labor-saving devices. America uses about 13 horsepower per person and does forty times as much work by machine as by human labor.
A South African engineers committee found lightning travels at speeds from 14 900 to 68 400 miles per second with an average of 28 500 miles per second. This equals about 15 percent of light speed and was reported by Science Service.
The highest post office is in Climax Colorado at 11320 feet elevation. The lowest post office is in Mecca California near Death Valley at 108 feet below sea level.
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