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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1929
Page
6
A vintage recipe entry details a pecan cake with whipped egg whites and fig filling, plus a fish stuffed with crab meat bread crumbs and seasoned with onion and butter. The article also includes a steamed fig and suet pudding mold, flavored with orange rind and pudding sauce. Dated 1929 and attributed to Western Newspaper Union.
Mature Matilda quips that a man typically offers his hand and heart to a woman when he has lost his head, hinting at romantic impulse over reason. The remark plays with gendered expectations in courtship language.
In a bedtime tale Dolly wakes early to a steady tapping on the tin roof. A hungry woodpecker signals for breakfast, prompting Dolly and neighbor Lowell to provide suet. The bird seeks two reliable breakfast spots as spring nears.
A Western Newspaper Union piece argues that democracy in large cities hinges on thrift. It cites FTC findings on estates and funeral costs to show wealth consolidation and the social disease of waste. It warns that without thrift, no democracy remains safe.
A satirical verse set about a singer and a dancer with witty lines on fate and optimism. It contrasts a woman feeling energized by song with the idea of mendin and dancing. The piece ends with a quip about a fallen flower pot causing more stir than a big accident.
A McClure Syndicate column laments a misread headline about moth balls and camphor, noting moth balls are coal tar not camphor and urging quick correction of errors to prevent language myths from hardening into truth. It cites India rubber and India ink as further examples of false geography and trade-name misconceptions.
Poem urges valuing human love over wealth and acclaim. It reflects on needing touch, voice, and kinship, urging readers to hold family and friends close before pursuing distant desires. The piece cites social themes of loyalty and home.
A forty five year old man desires a formal bath suit photograph to shock himself. The piece notes that several well known stars anchor the theatrical world.
The piece argues multiple motives for shocking others in small towns. It cites pleasures from flaunting repressions to gaining attention and envy, describing swagger and bravado as drivers. It claims shocks create recognition and thrill for both speaker and audience, concluding with a call to be seen as daring.
The first regiments of the United States regular army were formed in 1789 as the nation organized its standing military force. This historic milestone marks the birth of a national army separate from colonial militias.
The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, safe laxative remedy based on his 1875 approach. It claims it treats constipation and digestive woes with simple vegetables herbs and pepsin. It highlights mild action no narcotics and suitability for children and elderly people. It invites readers to obtain a free trial via Monticello Illinois.
A brief dialogue contrasts serious topics with domestic chatter. Riggles dismisses war stories as tedious, while Raggles clarifies the topic is marital, not martial, humorously shifting the focus from conflict to personal life.
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