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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1930
Page
3
A farmer notes his son excels in a new role, already surpassing the boss in industry knowledge. The catch is the young man must win the boss’s approval to secure real advancement. The remark captures small town humor about ambition and status.
Carry, bored by football beau Ted, bonds with Braden over a $5,000 crossword contest. In a sunlit greenhouse, Braden shares clues and blossoms, pairing romance with wordplay as they plot to win the prize together.
The article surveys Changsha the Hunan capital famed for its wall and mission schools near Yale in China, its coal resources and notable figures like General Tseng Kuo Fan. It contrasts Hankow as a vast inland port hub on the Yangtze with 25 000 native boats and diverse river trade.
Weeds are estimated to cost American farms about 2 billion dollars annually, imposing a heavy burden on agricultural operations nationwide.
Ambassador Dwight W. Morrow links his name to Cortes in Cuernavaca where he bought and decorated a castle as a gift to the city. Diego Rivera frescoes now adorn the walls, paid for with $22,000 after Congress allowed the work on the old building that serves as a local landmark.
The famous clock above Monticello’s entrance, a double faced timepiece once out of order for years, is running again. A New York Tribune dispatch notes its restored strike can be heard, echoing Jeffersonian times, after a jeweler offered to repair it at his own expense.
A Popular Mechanics survey reports private pilot training cost about 550 dollars and 8.5 weeks on average. Tuition in approved schools ranges 345 to 650 dollars, excluding board and room, with courses lasting 5 2/3 weeks to 2 3/5 months as the typical minimum and maximum.
Official estimates place Canada’s forests and related resources at over 1.866 billion dollars in value. The figure covers accessible raw materials pulpwood and invested capital and suggests that forests form at least half of the nation's total stake in forest resources, industry and trade.
Eleanor in Greencastle jokes about a miniature golf course seen with her mother, calling it a minister's golf course. The Indianapolis News notes the quip reflects local humor on the topic of miniature golf.
The prima donna announced a change of lawyer citing utter lack of consideration. She said the former attorney aimed to obtain her divorce with no notoriety, prompting the switch.
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