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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1918
Page
3
The piece promotes Congressman C. C. Kearns in the 1918 election with a patriotic tone. It emphasizes his public service, urges voters to keep him in Congress, and frames his work as vital for soldiers overseas and citizens at home.
The essay argues true friendship comes from selflessness and serving others. It notes that focusing on oneself leads to few friends, while genuine care builds love and loyalty. The quote reflects values from Pennsylvania Grit.
In Melbourne criminal court a slightly deaf juror was sworn. The judge repeated the oath I swear by Almighty God so to do. The juror replied I swear by Al mighty God I am sorry for you. The exchange drew amusement from onlookers and courtroom staff.
A reflective aphorism notes that greatness is a by product not a goal. Fame and wealth come from focused effort, but true greatness arrives to those who stop actively seeking it.
The message says real riches come from giving not having. It contrasts envy of wealth with soul poverty and notes true wealth lies in sacrificing for others.
The passage states that no natural state is permanent as Earth regions rise and fall with sea levels, coastlines erode and grow anew, and such changes continue endlessly across time. It emphasizes slow, steady movement shaping the planet's surface.
A girl named May, while walking with her mother, sees a man testing a tire with a pressure gauge and exclaims that the tire is sick because the man is taking its temperature. The scene mirrors her earlier fever tests and shows a child’s literal misreading of illness signs.
Quote on education stating each person has two educations one from others and one self given which is more important. Emphasizes self-directed learning and personal growth as a lifelong process.
A brief note from the Boston Transcript asserts cane sugar is inferior to beet sugar yet states beet sugar itself offers no advantage over sugar. The remark loops on the seeing of sweetness in different sources.
Augustin Daly, famed as a flamboyant figure, stood in his theater lobby when an actor asked if Daly recognized the profession. Daly responded with a chilling rebuke, asking if the actor had ever seen him stop to speak to one of them.
The Brookfield Gazette notes a quail’s song matching the first two notes of I Dreamt That I Lived in Marble Halls. It muses that Bob White could be a fine singer if he gains confidence and pursues musical study.
Felicia notes the subject has long patronized beauty parlors but cites lack of preliminary training for the course as the reason results are not as desired. The quote suggests misaligned expectations rather than practitioner error.
The Sahara lies near the equator between 10 and 0 degrees latitude as a famously hot region. In India the Hyper abaddaStd desert is described as even hotter with summer shade temperatures often above 125 degrees.
The Buffalo Express notes a domestic scene where Mrs. Livewell asks Tillie if she is addicted to drink, and the maid retorts she has never tasted it and that a bottle could be kept in every room yet remain untouched. The exchange highlights themes of restraint and suspicion in a household.
The People's Home Journal notes that England is urged to cultivate sunflowers because the seeds yield oil and serve as valuable chicken feed, a topic of interest to Kansas readers.
Quote attributed to Ruskin condemns slumbering men who dread summons from peers as sleep and lethargy fade when called to wake. The line frames a social conscience urging alertness and action against complacency.
Over 50 kinds of bark are now used to manufacture paper along with banana skins bean stalks pea vines cocoa nut fiber clover hay straw fresh water weeds seaweeds and more than 150 kinds of grasses.
In 1881 Aurora Newfoundland became the first city worldwide to light its streets with electricity establishing a pioneering urban illumination milestone.
Hon Frank B. Willis opens a campaign addressing labor schools and municipalities. He pledges labor protection measures, anti lynching and equal rights for colored citizens, and denounces the Birth of a Nation film while urging support for Republican policies and war effort.
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