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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1931
Page
2
An old advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a quick neutralizer of stomach acid with a five minute effect and a 50 year medical-use pedigree. It also promotes Phillips Dental Magnesia toothpaste for clean teeth and healthy gums amid brief notes on Indian relics found near Center City Wisconsin.
Dr. William Borie of the United States coast and geodetic survey attributes the earth’s long rainfall history to geology. He asserts the oldest sedimentary rocks, about 1.5 billion years old, required running water to wash sediments from land surfaces.
The ad touts St Josephs Aspirin as affordable value with 12 tablets for 10c and moisture-proof wrapping. It claims 10,000 daily converts and positions St Josephs as the largest selling pure aspirin in the world for 10c. Leonard Smith finds his watch ticking inside a bass he caught off Calcamonga California, after initially fearing it was lost.
A rambunctious scene follows Cleveland’s bold act to discard surplus aid for the needy. Bowser erupts in pursuit as Peter races through the Green Forest pursued by Bowser. The narrative hints at Peter’s sanity and foreshadows Fred Conrad’s towering profile for Ohio State.
Unc Billy Possum watches Bowser the Hound corner Peter Rabbit in a bramble-tangle. Bowser threatens, Peter stays still, and Billy misjudges Brer Rabbit before a surprising turn changes his mind about Peter.
Reviewing recollections for early autumn, observers note careful embroidery across day and evening wear. Canton crepes with tiny white motifs on black appear in daytime looks, while formal afternoon dresses feature metal thread embroidery, beads and pearls on sleeves and necklines. About 800 Italian theaters have been equipped with sound film reproduction apparatus.
Recipes highlight tuna and lobster dishes using canned fish including Lobster Canapes and Tuna Fish Balls. Lobster Canapes mix lobster, butter, mustard, olives, and sauces on browned bread rounds. Tuna Balls combine tuna with rice, egg, and crumbs then fried. Also included are Lobster a la Newburg and Tuna a la Napoli with steps for preparation and serving. (1931, Western Newspaper Union.)
The poem contrasts admiration for the sky with devotion to the earth. It praises earth’s daily gifts and rest found in nature, noting the sky’s beauty yet declaring Earth his enduring comfort and final refuge.
A casual exchange centers on Lucy's upcoming marriage and what present to give. John questions whether the choice matters, while the sister Lucy affirms her happiness with the choice and acceptance of the groom.
An advertisement promoting Castoria as a safe non narcotic remedy for infants and older children. It claims gentle regulation of bowels and relief for colic pains, colds, fevers, and digestive upsets, urging mothers and doctors to use Genuine Castoria with the name on the label.
An inquirer asks the average payment to Hattie the Hat Girl for Castoria sales. She notes most purchasers give a quarter, reflecting common tipping behavior in the street vendor trade.
Nurses see illnesses caused by rundown systems and note Fellows' Syrup helps nervous fatigue and sleep issues. The tonic is advertised to rebuild energy, raise spirits, and restore health with early doses. Get the genuine Fellows' Syrup from your druggist today.
A witty remark frames temperament as 98 percent temper and 2 percent mental. The exchange highlights a playful self assessment and a lighthearted view of personality traits.
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