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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1929
Page
3
Fashion notes highlight print velvet gowns with fitted hip shirring and hip drapes, plus extreme hat shapes. Velvet remains premier fabric with plumage colors and plaids, while felt keeps prestige in millinery. Lace jabots and satin soleil combos shape two dressy velvet looks as Egyptian beading influence appears in hats. Julia Bottomley. 1029. Western Newspaper Union
Margie finalizes leaving home with a heavy suitcase and dreams of independence. At the station she encounters Jean Potter and Charlie Watson, who urge two paths: city work and marriage. Jean reveals John Norton’s plan, prompting Margie to choose love over money and travel.
Professor Rene Thevenin suggests Mars, smaller than Earth and with a tilted axis, has extreme seasonal temperature shifts and polar caps that melt in Martian summer. He notes lower gravity, a dry atmosphere, and imagines life adapting with thick hides or hair to survive liquid loss, possibly becoming a super-race in intelligence.
The Washington Star highlights how medieval monasteries preserved religion and education while nurturing science. It notes Mendel's plant experiments and monks contributing to music theory, stained glass, astronomy, seismology, and early devices for painting, engraving, timekeeping, navigation, and radio-era equipment.
A Churchman writer humorously recalls Liberian living conditions with pets and pests. She describes centipedes lizards cockroaches and a giant spider as dangers, then notes safety after using a mosquito net and candle. A rat family and a pet snake provide nightly intervention.
Old Princeton grade school is remembered by locals for a wartime like to honor President Garfield. As the structure rose workers placed two rows of black brick and, after Garfield’s death, two more rows. Four mourning bands circled the building and red brick framed the facade.
Resourceful Anton Larson, 68, of Kodiak Alaska, lost his teeth in ten fathoms of water while pulling anchor in Kizhuyak bay. He could not dive to that depth but reanchored, hand over hand retrieved the teeth, surfaced, weighed anchor, and continued on his way.
Dr. W. J. Humphreys of the weather bureau explains that oil films on water trap tiny droplets, keeping them separate and forming rainbow halos on the sea surface. The effect appears in clusters near the horizon and is noted as a meteorological curiosity.
About eight hundred thousand tons of rubbish are collected daily in Paris and incinerated. Waste gases from burning power generators produce electricity and clinkers are processed into bricks for revenue, showcasing a full material recovery system.
A man peers into a shop window puzzled by outfits on display. A woman clarifies that the items are evening gowns, not bathing costumes, and questions why anyone would reveal themselves in such swimwear.
Fragmentary line from Path finder Magazine questions novelty in waves and experiences with yachting hosts and pale green imagery. The text lacks clear event or人物 details but hints at nostalgia and curiosity about returning.
A laboratory to study the conservation and propagation of Chesapeake Bay seafood is to be established. The project aims to examine species sustainability and enable better management of bay fisheries through research and breeding programs.
An advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pen laxative as the safe choice for constipation. It emphasizes use for children and adults and claims wide trust, lab supervision, and being the world's largest selling laxative.
A mother declares a healthy baby is the greatest fortune and vows to teach regular habits like sleep and meals. She credits Nujol for keeping the infant’s digestion regular, safe, and easy, claiming it helps prevent excess buildup and aids removal. Nujol Laboratories advertised at 2 Par Avenue, New York.
An old ad urges parents to give Nujol to infants for three months claiming it eases daily care. It stresses the product contains no drugs, is sold in sealed packages, and requires buying from a druggist for genuine product.
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