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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1929
Page
3
An old advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a universal sweetener and antacid for children and adults. It claims the product neutralizes acid more gently than harsher remedies and emphasizes its physician endorsement and long trademark history since 1875.
A promotional notice for Corn Fly a foot treatment claimed to soothe and loosen corns and calluses then lift them out. Offered by Hi-Gene Co Inc Newark NJ with a money back guarantee and COD options.
A Courier Journal columnist notes that modern generations miss simple crafts like selecting a walnut with a horseshoe nail, reflecting on earlier practical skills and regional lore.
A short literary note presents D. J. Walsh offering words fitly spoken in a reflective piece. The author’s voice emphasizes measured language and prudence in expression.
In a bustling apartment building a quarrel over money exposes a young wife’s misery. Mrs. Harvey counsels forgiveness, sharing her own tragedy as a wartime widow. The talk heals Hat tie and Tom, and they reconcile. The stranger J. T. Harvey later reveals himself as Mrs. Harvey’s vanished husband, now alive through a twist of fate.
Charles Francis Potter argues in Woman's Home Companion that Christianity owes a debt to Zoroaster for introducing a preachable theology and key concepts. He says Zoroaster’s philosophy shaped both Persian and Jewish ideas of evil and paradise, noting terms like Adversary Satan and paradise are Persian in origin.
A famed elm beside Lee highway near the Holston rivers confluence near Kingsport is claimed as the world’s largest, with unknown age and noted by early European visitors. It recalls historic elms like Williamsenns Treaty elm, the Cambridge Washington elm, and the Liberty elm at Boston linked to colonial unrest.
Floods drive eels into the Montrevel electricity plant turbines. Eels clog vanes, turbines slow, lights go out, trams halt, activity ceases. Engineers work days to free the machinery from eel clogs.
A collection of curious notes recounts Chaucer manuscripts travel in Italy, a child’s skate incident, a dog blocking a path and a quip about delirium tremens, a ship saved by molasses output, a college news mystery explained by rival teams, a Maine beaver trapped by a falling tree, an Ethiopian tomb find with a deer tapestry and winged lynx, ether energy claims, and bridge authority bragging rights reported by Detroit News.
The San Francisco Call and Post explains that the phrase dog days comes from the Dog Star Sirius in the hot period of summer, when the star is brightest and the year’s heat peaks. It notes the term’s circus link and its enduring use in popular culture.
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