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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1936
Page
3
Alex Rhoda known as Old Peg, a fifty nine year old wooden leg ex convict, robbed a blind woman in Chicago. Witnesses pursued him and one bystander called him the lowest of thieves. He surrendered after exposing a revolver hidden in his wooden leg and asked to be sent back to prison.
List shows ten men with four professions each and then a set of single verifications. purpose is to identify the one occupation for each man in which he is most famous, with many names including Horace Greeley Nelson Eddy Wesley Ferrell Norman H Davis Vergil Nicholas Murray Butler Willie Macfarlane William E Borah James Montgomery Flagg James Russell Lowell.
A light exchange shows a husband and wife trading quips about kiss stealing and a mother’s warning. The wife recalls stealing kisses before marriage while the husband replies with a smug retort about past behavior and consequences.
Priceless Chinese art treasures exhibited at Burlington House were convoyed home to China aboard the Ranpura with British destroyers. The collection, dating well before Christ, was guarded by Chinese experts during transport from England, after years of negotiations. The Suffolk carried the pieces, and Shanghai was the preferred exhibit site for the Chinese government.
Ferry-Morse Seed Co promotes seeds suited to any climate noting 80 years of seed development. The firm reports 52 000 germination tests and 9 000 purity trials annually at its breeding institutes to ensure quality. They urge readers to visit local displays and request a free Home Garden Catalog from Detroit and San Francisco.
A terse exchange recalls Omar declaring the world an inn and a busy scene of loungers seeking opportunity. A humorous telegram-style dialogue follows about a grocer and a request for two pounds of rare beefsteak. The snippets resemble a light satirical vignette.
Miss compliments the youth on his worth and asks where he finds such ideas. The youth denies ever hearing praise. The exchange presents a light hearted turn about recognition and imagination.
In a classroom exchange Miss Shaw asks about Chicago's population while student Bobby notes they have lived in the city only three years and cannot know all residents. The dialogue reflects curiosity about local demographics.
Josephine explains tears at the cinema were due to a moving picture. The exchange shows a lighthearted moment about emotional response to film.
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