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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1918
Page
7
Two rainproof coats demonstrate durable style with military and tailored lines. The left coat features patch pockets a convertible collar and a left side fly closure with covert cloth like fabric. Also shown are machine knit sweaters and angora trimmed children’s pieces suitable for sports and wear.
The article notes new rainproof coats in double-breasted styles with bone buttons and moisture resistant fabrics. It highlights millinery rainproof additions, satin and patent leather hats, and coordinated accessories. Sweaters in silk and wool rise in demand alongside silk slip overs and smart knitted coats with fringe. It also mentions thirty women in khaki trousers working as pipefitters at a New Jersey chemical plant.
British and German forces clash along the Somme in heavy fighting. German casualties approach 250,000 with over a million engaged on the front. British counterattacks, stout rear-guards, and notable uses of tanks and machine guns mark a costly, but persistent British defense amid strategic German pressure.
Knoxville Tennessee James W Sitzler seventy of the National Soldiers home at Johnson City Tennessee has volunteered to serve his country in building its great fleet of ships He said in his application I wish to make application for work as a ship painter having worked at and learned my trade Although I am seventy years old I am able to do a days work as well as any young man being a general all round work man He was enrolled.
Edward A. Woods, a Pittsburgh life insurance expert and statistician, reports study results refuting fears of high Allied casualties. He notes medical care lowers mortality, with over 90 percent of treated soldiers returning to the line, and compares a 20 year old American in trenches to a civil life counterpart over the war’s duration.
Santa Monica commissioners approved a one year contract to sell the city’s garbage for 18.90 dollars per ton, a sharp rise from last year’s 1.60 dollars per ton. The action sets the city’s waste disposal price for the coming year.
USDA guidance on calf feeding from six months to first calving. It covers milk use, protein sources from legume hay or grain, roughage needs including silage, and recommended grain mixes. Growth targets and feeding rules adapt to availability, price, and individual animal condition.
A testimonial from Mrs. Lizzie Courtney of Oskaloosa Iowa touts relief from uterine and menstrual distress after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad urges women with displacements irregularities inflammation or the Change of Life to try the root and herb remedy and to seek expert advice from the Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts. It also advertises a veterinary booklet offering abortion prevention guidance for cows and heifers with Dr David Bob Roberts Vet Co details.
In a brief exchange, Hardupp is asked if he raised any funds on his promise to pay. He replies he raised a smile, signaling lighthearted deflection rather than tangible collection.
An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules claiming relief from backache and a long history since 1696. It urges daily use and guarantees refunds if no help, asserting national prestige and Holland’s health. The snippet ends with a question about wartime appropriations.
A vintage ad promises $100 for any catarrh case cured by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine, claiming internal action through blood to mucous surfaces. It touts 40 years on sale by Araceile, Toledo Ohio, with free testimonials and price.
Advice from a 19th century health column promotes blood tonics and uric acid dissolvers. It champions Dr. Pierce products like Golden Medical Discovery and Anuric, urging readers to send cents or mail orders to Buffalo, New York, for trial packages.
Do not ship fresh cows long distances unless in express cars under favorable conditions. Expense limits such operations to valuable purebreds. Fresh cows shipped soon after calving are often ruined for the next lactation.
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