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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
3
A reflective tale recounts a late afternoon drive with Nancy that tempted them to skip a difficult university meeting. They resist at first, choosing duty, yet the vivid autumn landscape rekindles youth and courage, ending with a renewed desire to escape and try again in the future.
A crossword style puzzle appears with numbered clues across and down indicating word fits. The note says the solution will appear in the next issue, inviting readers to solve and await the answer.
A Punch cartoon shows a prominent Briton atop a sea throne warning oarsmen to avoid tilting the boat while admitting he cannot swim. The piece argues that many appoint leaders for popularity rather than fitness, a trend seen in politics education and religious boards.
Instructions explain placing correct letters in white spaces to form words across and down. Numbers label first letters for horizontal and vertical definitions. Black squares separate words. All entries are dictionary words except proper names. Abbreviations slang initials and obsolete forms may appear in definitions.
A historical report outlines Manchester England launching a 50 million dollar water power project. Hawes lake will be dammed to form a 20 billion gallon reservoir with a 70 million gallon daily supply, aiming to solve the city’s water needs for a century. The plan envisions an 84 mile aqueduct and a ten year construction period.
Kingsley Grey argues in Designer Magazine that intelligence tests show women match men in brainpower. He cites school data where girls sometimes score higher and notes less score variation among women. He concludes genius comes from the same levels, and both sexes share equal intellectual equipment.
At a New York dinner John McCormack reads a letter from a Middle West sender claiming no voice and asking for a full correspondence course in voice production. The writer promises a cash bonus and salary share if a fine tenor voice is produced.
Archaeologists in Peakland caves England uncover coins bearing the name Burgred. The article recounts Burgred’s Mercian rule from 852 and alliance with Aethelwulf, Danish invasion, Alfred the Great era, and Burgred’s flight to Rome where he died. It notes the coins’ discovery by a modern Briton near Nottingham.
The Bishop of London at Christchurch Marylebone ties centenary events to global tensions and Wilson's self determination issue. He argues Christ and team spirit solve crowding amid race strife and industrial change, insisting the old religion remains adequate for the new age. The Church of England is praised for unity with other Christian bodies.
British air ministry orders new provision dropping parachute and container for warfare. The metal cylindrical containers with percussion caps carry food and ammunition and descend at two rates 22 and 14 feet per second. Dropped from bomber racks using standard bomb release.
Gladys asks about sizes for shoes and handkerchiefs. Mummy confirms big feet for daddy, small feet for Gladys, then notes daddy has large handkerchiefs and mummy uses small ones.
The article discusses proper formal invitations and announcements for weddings, dinners, and similar events. It covers tone, third person phrasing, spelling out years, engraving versus printed cards, timing of invitations, prompt replies, seating plans, and etiquette for responding.
A workman with severe pains consulted a doctor who diagnosed threatened appendicitis. He went home to tell his wife the news, but she quipped she would not let him have an operation until she had a new hat.
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