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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1925
Page
7
Melly encounters a tiny guide named S. S. Spelling who explains the difference between desert and dessert. He hands out letters to reinforce memory: one S for desert the wilderness and two Ss for dessert the last course. Melly adopts the tip and vows to remember.
A Scottish dialect exchange features Wullie Mac Pherson asking to bring home two goldfish and mentions two fishworms he does not know what to do with while referencing an American Legion context.
A long list of word clues covers river boundary terms ancient Italy and many cross references. The puzzle compiles two vertical and horizontal word sets with definitions ranging from pronouns to nautical terms and geological items.
Col Robert W. Stewart of Standard Oil Indiana returns from a Mexico trip to reveal a 501000 share purchase of Pan American Petroleum and Transport. The deal consolidates control of the firm’s Mexican properties tanker fleet of 81 vessels and California assets. Stewart to chair the combined board as assets reach $584 million with securities around $787 million.
Washington reports engagement of Princess Bertha Cantacuzene great granddaughter of Gen. U. S. Grant to Bruce Floyd Smith of Louisville Kentucky. Wedding date not set but planned for this summer. Bertha, about twenty, is daughter of Prince Michael Cantacuzene and Princess Cantacuzene with ties to the Honore family of Kentucky and to Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant.
The seventieth birthday of John Hays Hammond is noted as he lives in a Washington mansion overlooking Rock Creek Park. Once sentenced to death in 1896 during the Jameson Raid crisis in Johannesburg, he later earned liberty after a substantial fine and has since led major engineering projects and lectured at U.S. universities.
Pennsylvania Governor Gifford Pinchot and Mrs. Pinchot are rumored to run together for federal office. He aims for the U S Senate against Pepper and Ware. she may seek the Fifteenth District House seat held by Louis T. McFadden. They plan a bone-dry platform focusing on prohibition enforcement.
A concise guide explains placing correct letters in white spaces to form horizontal and vertical words. Numbers mark first letters, definitions sit below, and black squares separate words. New letters fill black spaces. all words are dictionary terms except proper names. Abbreviations and slang may appear in definitions.
The Science Service reports the national average potato yield last year reached 124 bushels per acre, surpassing the previous all time high by 11 bushels. The gain marks a new U S record for potato production across the country.
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