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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1927
Page
2
A March 8 earthquake in Japan kills over two thousand and injures nearly six thousand. Refugees face snow, cold, and hunger as relief efforts are hampered by damaged railways and floods. Authorities deploy trains of pack animals to deliver provisions amid collapsing embankments.
John Griffiths, elected reform mayor, rescues important deeds and notes from a blazing hut and confronts a hostile mob led by Giant Gabe. A brave, diminutive woman named Nancy helps subdue the bully, as Velma Dalton, daughter of the district judge, becomes the mayor's wife and ally.
The article notes that the final resting places of Christopher Columbus and Hernan Cortes are disputed. Columbus may lie in Havana or Santo Domingo, while Cortes’ ashes have been moved from pillar to post in Mexico, leaving their exact locations unknown.
The broad winged hawk is unusually sluggish and may perch motionless on dry treetops for hours. If disturbed it flies briefly and settles again. Nature Magazine notes its two to five eggs are pale grayish or greenish white with heavy brown spots. It summers east of the Mississippi and winters from Oklahoma to Venezuela. A beneficial and beautiful hawk—the policeman of the wood lot.
The oriel window is an upper story protruding window with two or more faces that form a recess inside. Supported by brackets, it enhances Elizabethan building design, though it is rarely applied to ground floor windows.
A Boston bookstore story during the Christmas rush features a supply clerk joking with a would be buyer who asks for Plutarch's Lives. The clerk mishears and replies that it is an animal story about a cat named Plutarch, highlighting a humorous mix up of literature and perceptions.
Mrs. Clara Wilson of Irvington New Jersey recounts years of feminine trouble and failed medical advice. After trying Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Golden Medical Discovery and Suppositories she reports relief within a week and ability to move around again.
Coughing harms the throat and can trigger the danger zone as it spreads to the bronchial tubes. Ayer's Cherry Pectoral is advertised to stop coughs quickly from the first swallow, soothing irritated throat chest and bronchial membranes. It is described as hospital proved and physician prescribed. Available in sizes priced 50 cents and one dollar.
A compact reflection notes that error acts as a discipline that moves progress forward, attributed to Chan hing.
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