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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1931
Page
3
A short cooking note explains Spanish Cream dessert with gelatin soaked in water and a hot milk custard thickened with egg yolks. The mixture is poured over yolks and returned to the boiler until it coats a spoon, with salt and sugar added.
Practical hints on storing scraps, pudding browning, pie glazing, glove repairs, and buttermilk substitutes. Includes gelatin desserts, coffee molds, maple mousse with pecans and cream, prune and apricot pie filling, and a note on using two crusts. Western Newspaper Union 1931.
A compact note presents a playful caution about superstition. It features a character named Sue and a warning about misfortune striking children who steal robin eggs, suggesting broken legs as a consequence. The piece is attributed to McClure Newspaper Syndicate via WNN Service.
A Midwestern church allows men and women to sit together for the first time in forty years, a radical move credited to modern youth. The piece notes mixed reactions, with hope that the change will prove beneficial and vindicate the young organizers.
Poem reflecting on pride and resistance to being controlled. The speaker recalls choosing personal autonomy over pleasing others, valuing selfhood through age and experience, and asserting that one stubborn old man remains unbossed despite aging and social pressure.
A native sacred abyssinian gwumpit eludes the pursuing giant jiggerwort by turning itself inside out as it flees through the forest. The creature, pictured at rest after a jelly bean meal, is built with a peanut head, brazil nut body, cloves horns, popcorn ears, legs and a tall toothpick frame, with gum as glue.
In a tale from The Children’s Corner, a centipede panics as a boy and the Jogalong approach. The Jogalong calms him by guiding the boy to help, explaining feet misfire when overthought. A trumpet ear aid lets the boy hear the centipede’s chatter and hints at future adventures.
Old age fatigue and sleeplessness are claimed to yield to Fellows' Syrup restoring missing elements. The ad asserts improved cheer, energy, and stamina after a few doses, urging readers to ask their druggist for the genuine product prescribed by physicians for years.
The managing director of the board reports progress in electrifying Ireland. By 1980 the Shannon scheme connected Dublin Cork and Limerick and 24 country towns previously served by local plants into the national grid.
An old advertisement promotes Ploughs Peroxide Vanishing Cream for sun and wind protection and pore comfort, Ploughs Cleansing Cream to remove deep dirt, and Ploughs Cold Cream to restore oils and youth. Prices listed at 2c 35e and Ste.
A joke exchanges between a young husband and an old grouch about patching quarrels. The wife accidentally breaks a vase that nobody can mend, illustrating stubborn resilience after conflict.
A brief note on the flood of verse reaching editors and the unrealistic quality of much of it. The line between genuinely strong poems and overdone pieces is sharply drawn in literary circles.
A humorous exchange centers on a thumb injury as a friend asks about a distance to Hopsville. The victim jokes that the mis-hit nail caused the pain and the dialogue references three hot dog stands and a filling station as a playful travel cue.
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