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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1921
Page
7
Shoppers seek midsummer dresses as organdie fabrics gain vogue. The piece notes two color combinations using amethyst and pale yellow, and red swiss with white organdie, detailing tunics, sashes, and matching hats. Ginghams paired with organdie create tunics and over-blouses in checks and solid hues.
The article discusses choosing hats by suitability to expression and personality with emphasis on becoming midsummer dress hats. It describes models including a wide-brimmed ribbon-draped style, a braids crown with transparent petal brim, a small hat setting off a masquerading face, and a poke bonnet reasserting charm for demure wearers.
A Black Beetle hosts a lively party inviting Benjamin and Billy Beetle. Guests enjoy games, singing, and a long, festive gathering. Gratitude is praised as the heart of happiness, with creatures sharing thanks for friends and hospitality.
A cartoon joke exchange questions whether all married people quarrel or whether all single people marry, contrasting Browne and Towne’s banter. It includes brief quips from Cartoons Magazine and American Legion Weekly about money, menus, and reading habits.
A humorous note from The American Legion Weekly features Ole replying to a preacher’s question to the Swedish bridegroom to be about taking Hilda Sorgeson as his wife. Ole's reply implies a wary view of both good and bad in married life.
Senator Phelan of California left a gloom over Democratic Senate pages who enjoyed tickets to baseball games. Senator Davis Elkins of West Virginia volunteered to be the pages new official angel, bringing hope of summer outings with games, candy, and ice cream.
Officials at a Sacramento department store advertised a display window exhibit of profiteering goods in local papers. On the promised day crowds of women found the window empty, sparking questions about the promotion.
Big Bear head of the Sioux tribe praised as the best dressed Indian in America. He appeared in full regalia during visits to several large Middle West cities.
The bronze propeller on the steamship Mauretania wore out after three months due to salt water exposure. Tennis balls bound for overseas shipments are sealed in cans to maintain freshness and prevent loss of bounce.
Figures show women bear one fifth of state tax costs. In 1920 women filed 144000 of 745000 income tax returns, including married and nn ble individuals.
Mrs Dora Williams recounts a yearlong illness ended by Eatonic which she credits for easing excess acidity and gases. The ad urges readers with indigestion sourness heartburn belching or related symptoms to take Eatonic after meals, noting a big box price with a druggist guarantee.
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