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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1922
Page
6
An old advertisement urges readers to prevent health decline with Gude’s Pepto Mangan, claiming renewed strength and vitality after a few weeks with meals. It cites thirty years of use and notes availability in liquid and tablet forms.
For years druggists note the strong record of Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root the kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician's prescription strengthening medicine that helps the organs do nature’s work. Sold by all druggists on merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle. Mention this paper.
An aphoristic meditation argues that humans falter when pursuing personal control, prompting reflection on our fondness for having our own way. The line highlights the universal tension between desire and wisdom.
A vintage ad touts California Fig Syrup as a guaranteed cure for constipation in children. It promises cleansing of the liver and bowels within hours and urges mothers to buy genuine syrup from druggists to avoid imitators.
On June 2, 1875 Alexander Graham Bell, while experimenting with his harmonic telegraph, made a pivotal discovery that paved the way for the invention of the telephone.
Advertisement extols genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on package and tablet as proof of authenticity. It claims safety and physician approval for over twenty one years and lists uses from colds to neuralgia, urging proper directions inside each unbroken Bayer package.
A playful snippet from the Louisville Courier-Journal contrasts Flubdub's independence with the fact of his marriage, framing a lighthearted question about personal freedom within a domestic context.
Advertising copy promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of the Cuticura Trio with Soap, Ointment and Talcum priced at 25c each. The ad urges readers to add the powder to toilet requisites and claims it enhances facial skin and acts as a perfume alternative.
A Louisville Courier-Journal quote notes that women are difficult to fool, reflecting dated gender views and a male assertion of rhetorical skill. The remark captures a cross century stereotype about interactions between sexes in public discourse.
A man explains he should know which firms to avoid and why certain employers or brands are avoided for reasons of trust, safety, or past experiences. He emphasizes careful selection and awareness of potential risks when engaging with businesses.
Penn plans a return of horseshoe pitching as a varsity sport with nearly fifty students showing interest. Practice grounds are set in the dormitory quadrangle and the student daily, The Pennsylvanian, endorses reviving the old Penn tradition rooted in Ben Franklin era.
Fred Mitchell of the Boston Braves advocates ironclad rules requiring big league umpires to join spring training in the South. He says the trips aid umpires and players, help umpires reset vision after winter, and benefit batters who face them in early games.
Willie Hunter, winner of last year’s British amateur at Hoylake and a US championship semi finalist, sailed for England. He will remain until after the 1922 British title at Prestwick the week of May 22. Hunter plans to settle in the United States and return for the national open at Skokie in July and the Brookline amateur in September.
A rainy afternoon in St. Louis found several former Yankee players in an all day poker game with manager Clark Griffith. They dodged tips by ordering ice water while the bellboy waited outside. When the pitcher arrived a boy was told to leave it outside the door. He finally agreed to take a dime if someone would pitch it over the transom.
Yale University swimmers edged University of Pennsylvania at Penn pool in a tight meet decided by the last event the relay Yale won the relay to seal the victory captain Armstrong of Penn took the fancy diving event and swam in the relay for Penn.
Detroit baseball club president Frank J. Navin calls Newton C. Gillham's suggestion that batters steal first base as ridiculous and impossible. He says players would not attempt it and rule changes permitting such a feat would be useless.
Navy crew regattas and Penn State results mix with remarks on Pennsylvania sprinters and Yale freshman rowing. Baseball trivia covers Burns absence, Ruth and Cobb mentions, and minor league trends. Jeffries plans evangelism while others debate best curveball pitchers and underhand deliveries appear in Glasner.
The Shawnee leader Cornstalk rose in Lord Dunmore’s War at Point Pleasant in 1774. He defended his people with fierce resolve, signed a peace treaty at Chillicothe, warned settlers in 1777, and died facing whites during a cabin ambush, earning posthumous fame in American history.
Joseph Brant Thayendanegea once presented at the British court led Iroquois forces for Britain in the American Revolution. He studied with Eleazor Wheelock, acted as Sir William Johnsons interpreter, and after the war settled in Canada with a pension and Ontario estate where he died on November 24, 1807.
A Sunday school teacher illustrates altruism by contrasting two boys one selfish and one generous. He asks which will grow into a successful respected man and the class replies the one who shares. The anecdote is cited from the American Legion Weekly.
A succinct reflection notes that aging shifts a man from holding fixed ideals to adopting flexible ideas. It implies wisdom grows from experience and contemplation rather than rigid beliefs.
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