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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1902
Page
4
Clermont County news notes the Republican State convention date set for May 27 to be presided over by Governor Nash. It laments Sun coverage, reports on Monroe and Jackson/Pierce political moods, and mentions charity and social groups reacting to court and public events.
The piece questions leniency for women convicted in a child kidnapping, noting a two month reprieve granted by Governor Nash and potential execution if the child is not produced. It mocks Washington society's cat charity and parodies ghoulish verse about stuffed kittens.
Advertiser touts Dr Wood's Norway Pine Syrup as pleasant to take and harmless, offering positive care for coughs colds bronchitis and asthma.
A National Magazine quote urges readers to refine their features and rise above meanness or sensuality through self improvement. It admonishes plain faced people to stop dwelling on appearance and to grow more handsome by personal effort.
An old advertisement warns that tiger disease cannot be fought with bird shot and promotes Scott’s Emulsion as a remedy. It claims the product strengthens the body, soothes lungs, and sustains strength to wear the disease down, inviting readers to request a free sample from Scott & Bowne in New York.
The Sun argues Clermont will shift to the Republicans in the coming fall, citing long Democratic control, alleged corruption, wasteful spending, higher taxes, and public distrust. It claims the county will overthrow Democratic leaders, noting Brown County’s fleeting gains as a cautionary example and urging reform and retrenchment.
A rail itinerary listing fares to Pacific coast points including Chicago to several western cities with dates in March and April. An accompanying testimonial approves Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children with claims of quick chest cold cures and hoarseness relief, urging purchases at Beck's Pharmacy.
A long list of residents and visitors appears with names and places including Morrowtown Cincinnati Williamsburg Milford Belfast Pleasant Plain Loveland Avondale Marathon Craver and Perintown. Notables include Mrs Mon Smyser and daughter Lucille visiting relatives, Miss Lena Petard in Cincinnati, and a Sabbath school reorganization at M. EK. The Epworth league meets May 5 at Thomas Needham’s home. Joseph Cole shows improvement after illness.
An advertisement claims many people suffer kidney trouble unseen and proposes a home test with water sediment. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a universal remedy for kidneys liver and bladder and offers a free sample bottle and book by mail from Kilmer Co of Binghamton NY.
An ad seeks a sober industrious young man for general farm tasks must be a clean milker and experienced plowman with single and double teams. Come with good recommendations and road home. Liberal wager. Apply to J. K. Reeves at Loveland, Onie.
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