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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1929
Page
6
Fashion notes from 1929 emphasize longer hemlines and a shift toward satin in both day and evening wear. Satin types range from crepe-back to panne satin with colors extending from turquoise and emerald to black. Black-and-white outfits remain prominent with bold bows and fur accents, while new long silhouettes and sash-tie backs reshape daytime and evening frocks.
Judy Hamlin frets as Betty Lane arrives for a week amid harvest time. Betty's flapper image and charm threaten Judy's hopes for Larry Hornsby and Bob, while Judy schemes to keep Betty busy and distant from her love interests during the busy season.
Washington's Willard Saxton kept a diary for 84 years covering the Mexican War Civil War Spanish American War and World War I. He became a centenarian on May 8 and earned newspapers’ attention for his long running daily entries and service under General Rufus Saxton.
A concert was staged in a cavern near Trieste to test acoustics. The subterranean Mythological hall or Elysian fields sits at the center of long galleries, holds an estimated 10 000 to 20 000 people, with an 800 foot dome adorned by huge crystal formations and dramatic stalactite displays.
A school lesson in the northeast prompts a boy named Willie to answer a riddle. He confidently says you can buy a pair of shoes by the foot, delivering a playful quip about mishearing shoes as shogs in a Philadelphia Public Ledger pick.
Peggy Parker discovers a planned kidnapping during a stag initiation and frees Phil Leigh from a cellar trap. Leigh explains mistaken identity as Billy and Sheriff roundup the impostor Slippery Sam while Peggy feeds the exhausted captive. Food lifts spirits as truth emerges and laughter follows.
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