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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1889
Page
8
Clermont county voters approve issuing 10000 dollars for a Milford town hall by 19 votes. In Loveland and surrounding townships races produce mixed results with Democrats and Republicans winning key posts. Bath County area notices show receipts, appointments, and upcoming council actions.
An early 20th century advertisement touts Wayne's Ointment as a remedy for piles. It describes moisture itching and night symptoms and claims the ointment stops bleeding heals inflammation and removes tumors in most cases. Sold by Druggists or by mail in Philadelphia for 0 cents.
The column reports residents ill or convalescent, visits by Rev A L Jones, and Theodore Nichols selling 5000 pounds of High Standard Fertilizers. It notes an election approving 10 000 dollar town hall bonds, new councilmen, re-elected trustees, business changes at Jones Motsinger, and a missionary address. Also mentions Goshen residents, school term ends early, rumors of a new drug store, public well plans, and local marriages and interments.
We have examined the treasurer accounts and note the exact sum in his hands on March 26, 1899, as certified by our examination under appointment by the Probate Court of Clermont County Ohio. The foregoing is a true record of the statement of balance and condition of the accounts.
E G Penn reports pensions obtained last week for Thos W Rathbone James Coulter Abraham Short Eugene Cross George Myers and Wm J Liston. Bethel Building and Loan Association receives first dues as 125 shares issued. Local ads promote fertilizer and photography studio closing week with scheduling notes.
An old ad item promotes Castoria cures for babies and children while pushing low price footwear and clothing. It touts ladies French tan kid shoes at 2.70, monkey shoe gag, Depant shoes at 2.00, baby shoes from 1.50, and mens plow shoes, plus spring apparel and dress fabrics, all under a Batavia vendors banner.
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