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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1920
Page
6
A string of 1920s world notes spans U S politics economics and crime. Harding backs staying out of the League of Nations while Wilson presses for support. wheat prices drop amid farmer distress. a Wyoming killing shocks Casper. Prohibition actions widen. UK and Canada wage shifts affect workers. census and population figures update U S and Alaska. strikes, rail and open shop debates ripple across industries.
A Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt presents a novelty salesman recalling selling to factory women during the war and failing to make a sale as women already learned to strike matches on overalls. It includes a quip about a breach of promise suit between a telephone girl and a millionaire and ends with a note on art as a way of doing things.
A family tale recalls Billie and siblings splashing in a bathtub with a dog, leading to a scolding from their mother who sent them to bed without supper after the birthday gift scene.
A man in a barber's chair asks about trouble while the barber notes rules forbid talk about news and comment. The barber warns a lecture can be charged extra like bay rum, hair tonic, or other services.
The report states Knicker-Was died after an automobile ran over him, with Becker confirming natural causes were not the cause of death.
A diner recounts Professor Pritchard’s remark on fault finders and the educational system. He shares a tale where a father hears his son say the teacher claims the child is getting stupider every day, prompting the father to let the boy work alone.
In a Birmingham Age-Herald excerpt Hon. Thomas Jefferson Wapples responds to claims about unkept pledges. He says four years in Congress have left him largely unknown, noting barber shop patrons cannot recall his name.
A saying warns that if a fool killer roams, every person would seek concealment. The line reflects fear and distrust in a perilous era.
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