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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1923
Page
6
The article describes how a large upper forehead and top head indicate destructiveness and potential danger, while well developed higher faculties steer a person toward good works. It contrasts square headed inventors and round headed vital types, noting careers and temperaments tied to head shape and temperament.
The article outlines a phrenology style chart by L A Vaught linking faculties to cities and body areas. It describes amative ness in the back neck as polygamy and assigns Milwaukee to digestion, Chicago to destructiveness and acquisitiveness, Pittsburgh to invention, and Boston to memory and observation. It warns that a weak intellect disrupts judgment and forethought despite strong other faculties.
The passage argues that fundamental character reading rests on body build and leading chemicals in the body. It notes that a squareheaded man has large bones and asserts bones are the strongest element of the body.
The article explains how ear anatomy reflects personality and health traits. It links upper ear to mentality, middle to executive power, and lower to vitality, noting variations for balanced minds, selfish or easygoing types, and the degenerate ear.
The article explains a three section approach to facial reading. It links chin and mouth to affections and appetites, the middle face to executive traits, and the forehead to intellect while noting overall context matters. It cautions against judging features in isolation and describes the relation between head shape and features.
A home remedy suggests eating a raw onion with a pinch of salt before bed to help sleep. A slice of bread and butter with it and a splash of lemon juice improve taste. The note also claims the onion acts as a tonic to improve a muddy complexion.
A pithy reflection notes that even when the meek inherit the earth they will face many unmanageable troubles, suggesting a critique of virtue without power and the real burden of possession.
Maj. Gen Mason M Patrick chief of the Army air service has qualified as a pilot and earned silver wings, becoming the oldest active flyer in the nations air service. His tests at Bolling Field capped a long effort to understand flight dangers and skill.
Dr. Alexander Meiklejohn, ousted Amherst president, long known as a fighting liberal in education, urged rigorous required studies to develop minds and warned that postwar colleges are too exclusive. At Brown University he was dean for eleven years before Amherst. He argues civilization depends on truly educating many, not a privileged few.
Louisa Lee Schuyler, aged eighty six, receives the Roosevelt Medal from the Roosevelt Memorial association. A New York City native born in 1838, she aided Civil War Sanitary Commission work, founded the State Charities Aid Association, helped start Bellevue Hospital nursing training, organized early after care for the insane, and served as a Russell Sage Foundation trustee. In 1915 Columbia University awarded her the first woman Doctor of Laws degree.
C P Anderson, a seasoned international law expert and former State Department counselor, is appointed American member of the United States German claims commission. Born 1806 in Lakeville Connecticut, he studied at St Pauls Yale and Harvard Law. He has served since the 1890s on Behring Sea and Anglo American Canadian commissions and as special counsel to the State Department.
Mrs B Abele of 927 Douglas St Akron Ohio says Tanlac built her up forty eight pounds in two years and restored appetite and strength. She notes continual use and praises Tanlac as unmatched with over 87 million bottles sold and advertises Tanlac Vegetable Pills for constipation.
Hale notes Hardy says the mayoral hopeful kissed 200 girls to win votes. The plan backfired as 800 unkissed girls voted for the rival, swinging the election against him.
An optimistic crops report from April 17 notes favorable seeding and growing conditions across Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Minor hail damage is negligible as rains and sun aid yields. provinces compete for top harvests with prices and land opportunities highlighted by government agents and advertisements.
A fragment shows a father contrasting building on solid ground with building on air while discussing wheat and house making. The line hints at skepticism toward trusting a hero in fiction and invites reflection on realism versus idealized figures.
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