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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1930
Page
7
The essay tours New York figures and Long Island towns noting famous residents and local names. It reflects on street lore in Manhattan and East Hampton with mentions of actors authors and artists who lived or visited the island over time.
Dr. Katherine S. Hoffman, chief physician to the United States Treasury, oversees emergency medical care for thousands of department employees. Treasury officials report sick leaves have decreased materially since she assumed duties in April. Hoffman is the daughter of Brig. Gen. C. J. Symonds, commandant at Fort Bliss, Texas.
Brothers in law and business have not spoken for twenty years. Five A. Moser and EB. Meyer, Findlay pharmacists, run a secret formula chocolate soda business together despite the silent rift.
A Findlay drug store run by Mr. Meyer, his sister Mrs. Moser, and brother in law Mr. Moser has long been the subject of gossip. Customers report secrecy over a soda formula kept by Mrs. Moser, with Meyer claiming the formula was perfected twenty years ago after a serious illness.
The speaker argues intellectual progress rests more on a student’s effort than on teacher quality. A poor teacher can spark self-reliance, and personal perseverance shapes outcome more than formal training. A father seeks better instruction for his son, lamenting over-simplified schooling and urging independent thinking.
Marshal Jacques Joffre declines another statue unless funded solely by ex-soldiers he commanded with a one franc cap per man. Funds pour in nationwide and from allies as work on a monument to the Marne savior proceeds in Riscalates, Orietal Pyrenees-born hero’s hometown, by artist Maillard. Expected dedication by year’s end.
The golden plover is reported to hold the record for annual migration. It breeds on the Arctic Ocean shores and travels 8,000 miles south to the north coast of South America each year, completing a 16,000 mile round trip.
In tribute, a prominent educator reflects on a late great scientist who mastered multiple fields, languages, and ideas without formal schooling. He blazed his own trail, showing that strong desire for knowledge can trump easy instruction, a lesson in enduring education. Ancient Chinese clay seals reveal fingerprint signatures.
While stationed in Lahore, the narrator travels to a renowned Indian state to serve as best man for a British resident. He is greeted by elephants at the station and stays in a guest house once occupied by Lord Kitchener. The visit includes the maharaja’s auto collection, a day of elephant hunting, and a dramatic boar kill by elephant and mahout.
The country prospers when ordinary households spend on groceries and goods rather than big industries. Advertising sustains that cycle, shaping daily purchases from breakfast foods to toothpaste, and a drop in ads could trigger a major slump, as seen in the New York strike era.
In a speculative look at how future historians might read today’s sports headlines, analysts note our era’s brash language and bold claims as evidence of a persistent tribal, competitive spirit.
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