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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1929
Page
2
A well known educator tells graduates to avoid snobbery and focus on worthwhile work. Being a snob harms effort and comes across as insincere, while real merit and genuine dedication build recognition. The piece argues that good connections come from doing valuable work, not chasing status.
Poem advises dropping burdens and not carrying excess trouble. Reflects on carrying a “stone” of troubles from youth to old age and urges setting it down when possible. Ends with a 1929 attribution to Douglas Malloch.
A humorous letter recalls misplacing coins in a brown suit and finding 85 cents, then a dollar in white flannels, while noting mix ups sending a letter to Buffalo Ohio and mentioning Boston and Vienna Ohio. The writer muses on town sizes and suggests no town is truly comparable to Loyal Oak Parma Center or Western Star.
Leonard A. Barrett urges readers to seek mountain retreats as lessons in calm self control and perspective. He compares distant views to nature’s music, warns that fatigue signals vacation need, and extolls rest as a tool to store energy and improve work performance.
Homemade candy advice highlights its healthful, economical value for all ages. It urges mothers to learn multiple candies, notes demand at church sales, and outlines a basic nougat style recipe with corn syrup sugar egg white gelatin almond cherries pistachio and confectioners sugar.
A recipe describes making firm candy by melting molasses brown sugar milk and butter then adding melted chocolate and vanilla. After thickening over heat the mixture is cooled in shallow pans, numbered and cut into half inch squares, wrapped in waxed paper for storage.
The piece explains how the phrase it rings true derives from counterfeit money tests in the past. People dropped coins to hear their ring and distinguish genuine from imitation, a practice that gave rise to the figurative use of the expression today.
Billie Brownie excited to visit a new creature the Kiwi. He calls on friends and learns the Kiwi is an Australian oddity between an ostrich and a white leghorn hen, unable to fly and with down instead of feathers. He hopes to tell friends about this encounter.
A soda dose provides temporary gas relief while Phillips Milk of Magnesia neutralizes acidity and tranquilizes digestive organs. It claims relief for all ages and even helps fetid breath signals. Physicians say each spoonful neutralizes many times its volume in acid. Get the genuine Phillips.
German manufacturers perfect flexible fabrics with aluminum foils and protective coating. The light yet tough material could yield dresses, rainwear, umbrellas, and refined men’s suits. It promises waterproof durability and bright reflections for glamorous styles.
A dialogue reveals a man’s confession to Muriel that he has nothing to offer and cannot do anything. Muriel responds by doing nothing, underscoring mutual resignation.
Local fragment mentions food items and colorful phrases reflecting slang or coded speech. References to a dish list Exodus Chicken dumplings hot biscuits and watermelon alongside a line about luck and a dead secret dyed hatr. No clear event or identifiable subjects emerge.
Mrs Hi A Apans of Little Rock Arkansas narrates a three year illness after her last baby. She says seven bottles of Vegetable Compound and seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Sanative Wash restored her health. She now cares for a large family and promotes the remedies in her home.
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