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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1927
Page
7
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad hosts the centenary exhibition and pageant in Baltimore Maryland running from September 24 to October 8. Officials invite the public to attend the event showcasing railway history and community festivities.
The parade will showcase a moving Pageant of inland travel from pre railroad to modern locomotives. Highlights include a America float with the B and O Glee Club, Indian and pioneer flotillas, Conestoga wagons, a Tom Thumb locomotive, York and Antic engines, and a Telegraph birth float before concluding with England’s Rocket and a Maryland float.
Frames and fabrics define autumn style with two piece silhouettes and satin blouses. Black and white themes dominate, with silver stitched white satin accents. Footwear trends favor pumps and oxfords in suede and patent leather, with reptile skins and glittering buckles across many materials.
Lester Scott former Camp Fire Girls secretary defends marriage against modern writers. He cites four authors and tells a lengthy anecdote about two sisters and a wealthy bachelor on a moonlit pier to illustrate his view that family life endures despite doubt and jokes about dying young.
The Charleston was added to the Ulster amateur dancing championship in Belfast at Victoria hall. The special contest allowed all amateur dancers in Ulster with the first prize a loving cup from Belfast’s lord mayor. Miss Katherine Watson of Derry judged the trials and noted Belfast dancers outshone Derry.
The French Academy of Sciences still faces the Anna-Emilie Guzman bequest of 100000 francs for the first verified contact with another planet Manseaugees. Dozens of claimants and letters have followed over 34 years, and the academy seeks a legal way to dispose of the money while avoiding further disputes.
A Bloomington girl undertook a 1,000 mile solo journey with no spare tire or repair tools. She reports no trouble, saying she only ran out of gas three times money twice and was held up once during the trip according to the Indianapolis News.
A dozen miles off Boston in the North Atlantic the lookout on the steamer President Garfield spotted wreckage. A hatch cover carried a live Siamese kitten found wet and half starved. The ship rescued it and made it a crew mascot. its origin remains a sea mystery.
An East Grand Boulevard resident relayed that a passerby driver from out of town admitted a collision with a parked car. He offered to settle fairly and noted the car had multiple previous hits but was the first to stop and own up, per the Detroit News.
A terse exchange shows one party approving a bargain while the other confirms calm acceptance. The dialogue hints at mutual consent and a conditional agreement within a compact scene.
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