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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1902
Page
3
In a Philadelphia Times excerpt a bridegroom, best man, and minister wait in the vestry as the organist prepares. The groom asks if the ring goes on the left hand and if he should curse the bride, prompting a hurried clarification from the minister.
A Baltimore American remark questions why public figures attract envy and scrutiny when they ride high on popularity. The dialogue frames how audiences connect public acclaim with pressure, leading to inward doubt about fame's costs.
In a fragmentary Tit Bits item a playful exchange mentions a train, a guard, a kiss to a sister, and a light note of getting in quickly. The jumble suggests a gossip column snippet rather than a full event.
To-Day ask Allen's Foot-Ease for swollen tired feet. Cures aching feet and is sold at druggists and shoe stores for 25 cents. Sample sent free upon request. Address A S Olmsted Le Roy New York.
In a brief exchange aboard a ship a large bird flies before the vessel spurring a question of omen. The captain dismisses the notion as the seagull and proceeds calmly. A local judge remarks on perception versus superstition in seafaring days.
The Cecil Rhodes will creates colonial and two American scholarships for each U S state and territory, five Oxford-bound German-born scholars to be nominated by Emperor William, and stipulates funds from £100,000 for Oriel College. The will notes no race or religion bias, urges broad university distribution, and envisions annual reunions. It also details the Dalham Hall estate settlement to Col. Francis William Rhodes and others, with ten-year business tenure required for heirs and restrictions to prevent encumbrances.
Companies E F G and H of the 11th Infantry sailed from Mayaguez for Newport News on the Red D line steamer Maracaibo. The U S gunboat Machias also left San Juan as troops coalized hurriedly before sailing.
The Week's Business Failures reports 176 US failures for the week, down from 183 last week and 188 a year ago. Canadian failures for the week tally 18, down from 22 the previous week.
Washington reports show the Senate debating the oleomargarine bill with several speeches over April 1 to 5, while the House advances the sundry civil appropriation bill and considers revenue cutter measures. Cross-chamber actions include a Senate vote on oleomargarine and a House reach on related revenue cutter service provisions.
Acting President Schalk-Burger opened talks with President Steyn who is with Delarey and Kemp as remnants of the party remain unascertained. De Wet is reported near Boshof with authorities seeking the dispersed group. A rough proof sheet of The Charge of the Light Brigade corrected by Tennyson sold in New York for 440 dollars.
A digest of measurements and trivia notes on eyes at eight decades, coin minting, acre sizes in Ireland England and Cornwall, American flower farms acreage, reign days of British sovereigns, and a lodging bill proposal. It includes a Kansas demand to require hotels to provide specific bedding.
The report notes King Edward avoiding plays mocking sovereigns while Greece’s ruler uses Greek only when needed and mostly speaks English. It mentions James R. Wood’s death in Hot Springs, Mme. Olenhausen as America’s sole wearer of the Cross of Iron, and a Hindoo scribe’s cow metaphor for Queen Victoria drawing mixed reactions in Indian press.
A collection of concise historical curiosities covers gold wire length from a single grain, Lifeboats by Lionel Lakin, snow melt to water, age rules for New York women, steamship service Alaska to Mexico, seasoned oak lighter by twenty percent, first agricultural paper American Farmer 1819, and usage of to morrow in relation to Monday.
Advertised tonic Peruna is claimed to cleanse the blood through digestion and boost overall vitality. A Buffalo woman testimonial credits Peruna with restoring health after a period of social withdrawal, while readers are urged to write to Dr. Hartman for free advice.
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