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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1939
Page
6
Babe declares there is one man in town who can help, naming Jeff Butler. The moment reveals tension as she explains the lack of others who can assist.
Babe Henkel and Dan Creedon recruit Jeff Butler a convicted killer in Big Moccasin Swamp to join a planned lynching of Barney Hamilton. Butler who killed Kirk Reynolds seeks revenge but sees a chance to evade detection by pushing the mob action onto an innocent target.
Jeff Butler and allies fan a swamp crusade against Cathedral Gardens, recruiting from friends with grievances against authorities. He uses whiskey and rhetoric to convince them to take violent action, citing biblical precedent and moral duty as they gather for a vigil on the Big Moccasin Swamp.
The ad promotes No. 1822 and No. 1827 sewing patterns with two-way necklines belted waists and flare skirts in various fabrics. It details sizes yardage for pattern 1822 and 1827 plus petti coat needs and trims. urges order of The Sewing Circle Fall Pattern Book featuring about one hundred patterns with step-by-step sew charts.
A Philadelphia meeting in 1921 united twelve hundred clergymen across fifteen denominations to promote a conservative moral gown for women now described as somber and neck to ground. The Comedie Francaise imposes twenty year contracts on new members. A parabolic mirror can render a ticking watch audible fifty feet away. The Mongolian spot is a blue pigmented patch on newborns of Mongoloid peoples that fades by age five. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets are advertised as a body cleanser.
A succinct aphorism attributed to Froude on solitary birth and final departure. The note emphasizes individual existence from start to end, with no broader events or context.
Uncle Lige owns a clock so tall it barely fits his house and keeps him awake to hear it tick. One night it malfunctions and strikes, waking him to call his wife Cynthy that it is later than ever before.
A compact reflection on beauty equating to truth and morality. It asserts that the most natural form of beauty is honesty and moral truth, embodying Shaftesbury’s view that beauty rises from virtue and integrity.
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