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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1916
Page
5
A nearby resident shares relief from back and kidney pain after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The letter from John W. Bayless of Hillsboro Ohio promotes the product and its efficacy, price, and availability at local dealers.
A social at the school house on April fifteenth raises funds for the school. Ice cream cake coffee and sandwiches will be served and a parcel post booth will be available. Everyone is invited. Local residents and visitors are mentioned in social contacts and visits.
Colds and runny noses may lead to catarrh if untreated. Children will not swallow many medicines, but they will take Dr King’s New Discovery a sweet tar syrup. It is 60 effective and acts as a gentle laxative to help eliminate waste poisons. no mixing required. It helps almost at once and safeguards children against serious ailments from colds.
Local notes report Rev. Carter concluding a revival at the M. E. church. Postings include moves: Mr. White and wife to Fred Foppin farm. Mr. Hunter buys White farm. Mr. Pilot of Kentucky to H. McNair farm. Health updates: Mrs. H. Jackson and Wm. Corbin improving. Death shock: Mrs. Clyde Cann dies recently.
A Bouraville West Virginia merchant describes a patron whose child with croup recovered after using Foley's Honey and Tar Set. The note mentions the store and a purchase of the remedy amid other letters and pharmacy reference.
Mrs Ton Sanders and daughter Geneva visiting Mrs Bert Barbrow in town. Mrs Edwin Armour went to Zanes for extended visit with relatives. Miss Bather Bugh entertained guests including Gilbut Hauck and wife. Several locals and visitors from Williamsburg Cincinnati Amelia and Dayton seen around town. Remains of Mrs Clyde Cann brought for burial from Laurel.
An Allen Kansas man 52 years old says years of kidney and bladder troubles improved with Foley Kidney Pills. He notes relief from rheumatism backache joint pain irregular action and praises Nash Pharmacy as the source.
Rev Ketchum of Milford was a Thursday guest of B F May. Miss Zellami Ore visited the city over the weekend. JN Judd and wife returned Friday from Florida. Easter service Sunday night April 23 at Union Chapel. Ethyl Day visited friends in Cincinnati Friday. Bruce Judd and family of Forestville were Sunday guests of WY Judd. Mrs A Coombs of Lindale was a recent guest of Mrs Bessie Ferris.
Is it safe first when buying cough medicine for children. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has long been a favorite with mothers of young children as it contains no opium or narcotic and may be given to a child as confidently as an adult. It is pleasant to take and effective for coughs colds and croup. Obtainable everywhere.
Mart Woods and granddaughter Mrs. Jessie Jordan visited before returning to Dayton. W. J. Carson of Oxford stayed part of last week here. Ben McKibben and family were Sunday callers. John O. Wood died at his daughter Mrs. Louise Trout home. funeral Thursday by Rev. Quinlan of Georgetown. burial at Bethel. James Musgrove attended his niece Mrs. Cann’s funeral at Bethel. Small town notices include an advertisement from Nash Pharmacy offering Foley products.
Mrs. Bertha Burns visits her father W O Coombs in Cincinnati. Minnie Dugan of St Bernard was home Saturday and Sunday. Rev Johnson of Bethel preached at the Baptist church last Sunday evening. Mrs Rosa Brumagem hosted the Woman's Missionary Circle last Thursday. Mrs Belle Valentine spent last week at Branch Hill. Mrs Bertha Rholfing hosted the Embroidery Club last Friday. Harry Haggerty and family and W C Coombs and family attended a Grange meeting and dinner at Amelia last Saturday. Sloan's Liniment advertised for house cleaning soreness and bruises with a customer quote and product claims.
Herbert Rowan and wife and Mrs. Keach of Williamsburg and Miss Ella Favret of Owensville attended the Lec turers Conference district No. 5 in Lebanon last Friday. QO. L. Jones and Wilbur Carson made a business trip to the city last Tuesday. Misses Beulah Hobson and Cora Hensel of Marathon visited Miss Mary Shumard of Pleasant Valley. Grange meets next Saturday afternoon. Brerney Smith visited his parents at New Hope. Mike Orlaunter visiting sister in Lynchburg. Locust paste available from Henry Hobson. Ladies A Id meeting at Mrs. Hattie Glancy's April 18. Neva Glancy spent Sunday with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Will Varney. Measles, scarlet fever and whooping cough prevalent among schoolchildren in many cities. A common cold should not be treated lightly as it can lead to more serious diseases. Folys Honey and Tar is pleasant to take, contains no opiates. Nash Pharmacy.
Miss Hazel Maddox of Newport visited her grandparents W O Maddox and wife last week. Mrs Elizabeth Phillips visits her daughter Mrs Ed Coddington at New Town. Walter Crossett of Cincinnati visits his sick mother Saturday. Many Mt Carmel Grange members attend Pomona Grange held at Amelia. Miss Daisy Nash spends Saturday in Cincinnati. Edward Bickle and wife host relatives Sunday. Bertha Hassman and another attend events nearby.
Indigestion tips and a medicine ad share space with social notices. Miss Annabelle Flora visits R. E. Flora and wife in Oakley while Mrs. Sallié Bragdon returns from Kennedy Heights and Deer Branch. Confectionery owner Frank Porter opens a new shop at Main and Chapel. Several residents visit relatives and attend gatherings as local scenes unfold.
The text claims the bowels are the body's natural sewerage and constipation causes toxin absorption leading to dullness. It states Chamberlain's Tablets quickly relieve this condition and are obtainable everywhere.
The Ladies Aid held its last meeting at Mrs. Carrie Leed's with about twenty members attending. A luncheon of chicken patties and coffee was served. The Marathon Grange marked its 1st anniversary Friday evening with a large crowd and a lap luncheon. Several local residents visited or attended the Grange gathering, and various social visits were noted among families from Owensville Wilmington Hillsboro Winslow Park and Hyde Park. Impure blood burdock Bitters advertised.
Len the Second is offered for the 1916 season at Granville Curliss farm near Batavia on Deerfie road. Described as a heavy muscled black gray horse of 16% hands, bred to produce a living foal with $10 insured, state veterinarian certified. Also notes rental of a house and lot in Olive Branch under Frank Malott.
Local society notes cover Laura Walker's return from Linwood visit and Leavitt McAdams moving to Dayton. Reports include Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meeting at Cincinnati, a Shillito's Tea Room jubilee, and Laura McKeever resuming studies in New Castle. The Williams burg Business Men's Association elected T. G. Foster as president and outlined a busy civic agenda. Funeral for J. G. Irwin, Vesta Club programs, and a Red Acre Farm benefit at K of P hall are noted, along with Chautauqua preparations and an Easter market plan.
An ad claims all schools of medicine endorse keeping bowels open for health. Foley Cathartic Tab is advertised to cleanse the bowels without griping or nausea and to banish indigestion while invigorating the liver. Nash pharmacy.
Five years experience offers new bicycles priced from twenty five to thirty five dollars. Second hand bikes overhauled from five to twenty dollars. Stock includes built up wheels front and rear peg sets and forks to fit bicycles or replace old ones. All work neatly done by J A Lutes Cycle and Repair Shop in Olive Branch Ohio.
A Batavia Ohio farm advertises two pure bred Belgian stallions at a mile northwest of town. The owner invites prospective breeders to view the dramatic draft horse stock before the spring breeding season, noting the stallions’ big flat clean bone and strong feet. Each breeding insured at $15 to produce a living colt.
For sale a lot of fine pigs at Hauser Bros qooust Corner road. Por wits flocks of single comb white and Rhode Island Reds. Also a few choice cockerels and brated hens. Prices reasonable and satisfaction guaranteed. Norris Ohio. Phone 1063. Ian26t Batav For Sale farm horace gray not readable. Wanted cooks at County Infirmary. For Bale market early. Witlowville Muscae asco GH.
Mahogany Bay horse stands 10 hands high and weighs 1150 pounds with strong bone. He is described as grand finish and solid substance with deep shoulders stout back and strong loins and stifles. Sire Jay Bird leads a race horse family with 112 trotters and 12 pacers at 2 30 and better. Aller ton clocks 2 04 as son of Jay Bird from dam Bessie first dam of Mahogany Bay.
Mixed ad item with rural listings including house for sale or rent at Williamsburg Ohio and Batavia ads. Mentions Elmer ant Live Branch phone Tabasco 610 and a request for young men to learn machinists trade with Batavia Machine Tool Co. Also partial livestock and hay sale notes and local contact names from Batavia and surrounding areas.
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