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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1931
Page
3
A 1931 Western Newspaper Union piece urges housewives to view shopping as a household science. It stresses self denial, budget discipline, and planning to stretch meat value with milk, vegetables, and sauces, ensuring nourishing meals within funds and avoiding waste.
A woman, naturalized twenty years ago, killed herself to avoid exposure over a three year age discrepancy in the 1920 census. She feared deportation by the President and hid whenever the census takers were due, leaving a note declaring her dread of deportation.
A collection notes creatures like the crowdad found by realtors in the Everglades and taken to Miami to aid orations while clipping coupons. It describes a feathered head, kernel beak, almond claws, and cloves hind toes, plus a humorous array of fear and politics excerpts from various services.
Practical hints cover removing egg stains from linen, soaking in cold water before hot soap suds, enhancing cocoa with a marshmallow, grating cheese over potato salad, and keeping vegetables boiling. Also guidance on seamless carpet joining with matched patterns, flax thread, and firm buttonholing for a neat edge.
Stripes once defined prison attire for deterrence and escape prevention but are now largely unused or limited to lower grades. Hair shaving serves sanitation and identification purposes within prison regimes.
London Answers notes that more than half of global rice comes from the British empire, which also supplies 87 percent of the world’s rubber, 53 percent of cattle, and 51 percent of sheep.
Simple guidance explains using a multi compartment purse to track daily expenses. It covers allocating funds for food, supplies, and sewing, plus slip notes to balance weekly totals. It also notes group living with shared costs and prompt contributions to prevent cheating.
The excerpt notes O Henry's Gifts of the Magi first appeared in the New York World on December 10, 1905 and says he wrote it in two hours with a pencil. It then mocks tales about George Washington avoiding lies and car mileage questions.
A 1931 verse reflecting on how traditional domestic sewing and knitting by women shaped life lessons for mothers and wives. It contrasts past patient roles with changing times and suggests a need for women who sit and knit in the modern world.
A collection of wry aphorisms and curiosities including social remarks on talkers, wealth, virtue, steel history, and female height versus elbow-ground distance. The items mix humor with brief factual hints, reflecting a vintage newspaper miscellany tone.
A family doctor specializing in bowel troubles promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe fast-acting laxative during colds. It is said to prevent mucus buildup, carry off wastes, and ease discomfort without gripe. Suitable for children and adults, it contains laxative herbs and pure pepsin.
Mrs. Lottie Womack of Cleveland reports weakness and nervous exhaustion but says Dr. Energy Favor Prescription rebuilt her strength and nerves. The ad promotes fluid or tablets, with offers for free medical advice and a trial package for 10 cents from Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo New York.
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