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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1929
Page
7
A crowd watches a white mouse in a cage as it tirelessly runs a tilted disk in circles. The observer draws a moral: many people work hard yet progress little. periodically assess whether actions add real wealth, experience, and wisdom, then steer future efforts toward meaningful goals.
A poem warns a girl about the risks of the companionate marriage vow. It cautions that men can be deceitful and that the woman may bear the cost when relationships end. The speaker urges awareness of consequences and accountability for the involved party.
The article explains US turtle superstitions such as a bite lasting until thunder and a body living nine days after decapitation. It connects these beliefs to Cybele the Mother of the Gods, notes Cybele’s sacred turtle relation to Jupiter, and traces origins to Phrygia and Etruria with nine gods and days of life granted post decapitation.
A collection of pointed aphorisms on women and society. The verses critique female secrecy, expression, and dignity with wry humor and sharp observations. Subtle commentary contrasts appearances, restraint, and independence in everyday life.
A 1929 Western Newspaper Union recipe feature offers a Sweet Celery Omelet mixing yolks with celery, and a bacon-fat browned celery garnish. It also suggests mint tea cooler, cereal muffins, and a fruit-filled orange cup dessert with grape and pineapple toppings.
A reflective line from the New York Sun asks if the season’s first hurdy gurdy sounds mark music or another annoyance, inviting honest self appraisal of aging.
The Sandman tells children about the Northern Shrike with black wings and tail and gray black body size of a robin. He notes its winter visit, sociable behavior of cowbirds and blue birds, and cousin Loggerhead Shrikes with white waistcoats and darker touches.
A tale describes Mr. Northern Shrike hunting birds by tearing meat from thorn hooks and failing to eat all, though a brave robin warns others. The shrike, fooled and hungry, laments a market with no birds as the escaped and safe robins celebrate their safety.
An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia to relieve sour stomach from rich food or smoking. It claims the preparation alkalinizes acid, sweetens the system quickly, and neutralizes nicotine. Endorsed by physicians, it urges readers to choose Phillips for comfort and distress relief.
A dialogue notes a wearer with two statements about shoes for a ball. One character says the handmade pair cost three pounds, while another suggests ready made shoes would have been cheaper. The exchange ends with a remark on paying in ready money.
In a population of 2,000,000, observers warn that growth necessitates additional regulations. Officials debate enforcement, public services, and compliance to maintain order and welfare.
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