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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1910
Page
5
An advertisement contrasts tonics and stimulants, touting Ayer's Sarsaparilla as a strong tonic free from alcohol. It warns against unnecessary stimulation and urges consultation with a doctor, noting Ayer's Pills as a doctor recommended remedy for constipation and related ailments.
Readable items note Mary Schwab entertaining the Ladies' Ping Circle at her home. Other lines mention Mrs. Carrie Schlemmer visiting Cincinnati, and families including F. E. Radcliff in Washington. The page includes an 1886 affidavit by Frank J. Cheney of Cheney & Co. offering a reward for catarrh cures and a Toledo notary stamp, with an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure and family pills.
Local social notes list visits and departures among Lindale residents including Berraldas trips with Mrs. Oliver Johnson and extended family gatherings. Names mentioned include J B Burridge James Kilgore and families and Olive Belle Patterson with various callers. An apparent health advert extols Electric Bitters as a tonic and kidney purifier promising nerve and stomach relief with guaranteed satisfaction.
Mrs. Dora Weseli visited with Mrs. Lindemann at St Bernard where a burn from boiling fat injured her hand. Miss Nettie Dawson hosted 18 friends for a taffy pulling on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Klineman moved to a new home in Amelia. Rev H A Gaskins from Bentonville passed through town in his automobile last week. Miss Lele eon cao attended a bookkeepers meeting earlier in the week. Misses Tatine Storise and Alice Harry She Cray craft planned activities. a dress shipment and home improvements were noted amid a focus on local affairs.
R. M. Hayden and wife return from Blue Ash and Cincinnati. Frank Powell of Covington entertained relatives. Mrs Charles Black and Eva Young hosted friends. B Flinty conducted business in Cincinnati. Daughters visited Batavia. Charles McKee spent Sunday at home. Foster Altman and Anne Relaluger were guests in the area.
Fragmentary note describes an event at Brulese Seers with unclear details and dates. Reading shows a public sighting or meeting but specifics are unreadable. Further text is needed for precise summary.
A fragmented OCR note hints at a hidden message or title related to a wood call. Readable bits mention heat and a box, with scattered words like Amy and Rony. The garbled text lacks clear events, names, or dates.
Miss Dorothea Thomas hosted friends at her home below town Friday evening. Will Mehl and wife from Cincinnati visited Mrs. Henry Laub. Attendees from here went to the Sunday school convention at Batavia. Mrs. Al Lytle and daughter Hazel of Norwood visited C. M. Lytle's family. Miss Irma Eppert is visiting Cincinnati. Edna Butler of Mt. Washington spent a week with Nellie Coleman. Grace Doughty hosted the Missionary Band and guests Saturday afternoon. C. C. Kearns traveled to Columbus last week. Thomas Wilson of Cincinnati visited Mrs. Cleve. Ben Archer and wife of Hyde Park visited his father James Archer.
Mr. Wilford Adams writes that after bed confinement with chronic rheumatism he used Foley's Kidney Remedy. He credits two bottles with relief and a third bottle putting him back to work as conductor for the Lexington Kentucky Street Railway.
A historical remark by Sir Gilbert Parker notes that every invention benefiting humanity faced initial derision. The quote emphasizes how initial skepticism often gives way to lasting value as innovation proves its merit.
Bethel Ohio apista J Scott promotes D D D Prescription lotion that uses oil of wintergreen thymol and glycerine to kill eczema germs. A special 25 cent sample bottle offers the cure for the itch with a claim of immediate relief.
Sunday visits noted for Harry Ketchum of Carrollton and Mrs Geo Wyatt. Philadelphia visitor Mrs A Davis heads to Batavia after weeks here. New richmond High opens May 20 in the opera house. Mrs J W Thomas and children plan a Maysville summer stay with her parents. Miss Helen McMurchy hosts Thimble Club. Judge Davis of Batavia attends a directors' meet at First National Bank. Mrs Charles Tahath of Cincinnati visits her parents. Engineers Pretchered Gilberson Johnson Rice stay at Hotel Springer. Miss Martha Molyneaux returns from Oxford visit. Hazel Lindsey and Vernon Groh visit Sternard relatives. Andrew Inger of Norwood spends Sunday with parents. C E Slade of via conducts business on Walnut Bills last week. Miss Leura Tutre val Fre Waesner of Cincinnati Trac remains in town.
Reader note shows a damaged medical advertisement from Clarksville Tennessee describing remedies for throat coughs colds hay fever and bronchitis. The text hints at a product with claims to ease hoarseness and coughs and to act as a general remedy.
Alfred White of Clifton conducted business here on Thursday. Ore Morris and Mattie Morris of reas visited aggie Peterson. Johnstown and other locals welcomed friends, with interment plans for nahn oWethy in Cincinnati. J Grigusnd and wife from Winton Place spent Thursday with relatives. Blanche Astir tong? of Marepoe visited Stockton from the wine wer… The text records social calls and family movements among Clifton area residents.
Relatives visit as T E Doughman and wife entertain niece Miss Bessie Doughman of Cincinnati. Saturday evening T E Ellis and wife host 86th wedding anniversary with several guests including N T Daine Dr J J Holden and others. W R C members visit Mt Crab lodge. Prof Smith to lecture Friday on Education.
An 1900s style testimonial advert promotes Dean's Kidney Pills as a cure for backache caused by kidney illness. Mrs Rosa Knight of Batavia Ohio claims dramatic relief after trying various remedies, praising the product and urging all dealers to stock it, with Foster Milburn Co Buffalo listed as U.S. agents and the price set at 50 cents.
Short paragraphs report what transpires in Clermont's Temple of Justice. Probate Judge Walker's court actions are summarized with a focus on recent deals and local transactions in the community.
Elizabeth M. Livengood sues Alfred Livengood for divorce with Eli H. Speidel as plaintiff attorney. The record listsGeorge Gingerich versus Frank A. Wilson seeking $675 plus interest with W. G. Palmer and Eli H. Speidel as attorneys for the plaintiff. Henry Danby versus Clifford E. Kempton seeks an injunction with C. C. Kearns listed.
The last will of John W. Burdsall of Jackson township directs the payment of debts and funeral expenses, a grave marker, support for his wife and children, specific bequests, and the wife Louella Burdsall as guardian. A 1909 codicil adds another child, with equal shares among siblings. Executors named. witnesses listed.
A list of land conveyances shows numerous transactions across Clermont and nearby townships. Buyers include Louisa Swank, Daniel Richards, George Hendrixson, Caroline Hornibrook, John Bergen, and others, with parcels ranging from fractions of lots to multi acre tracts and prices from $1 to $8,500. Notable parcels include 124 acres in Franklin township and 65 acres in Batavia township.
The government reports rising revenues across customs, internal taxes, and post office income. Forecasters expect a small or near-balanced deficit by June, with March posting a surplus and post office finances improving after a heavy deficit last year. The article frames these trends as evidence of national prosperity.
Advertises Foley's Honour and Bunn's Pharmacy as sources for remedies claiming high standards of quality and cure for colds croup and whooping cough with a warning about substitutes in yellow packages.
A notice urges farmers to gather regularly to break the isolation of farm life. It argues more on farm sociability and shared meals can curb urban migration by offering companionship, mental nourishment, and a remedy to the century's pace and regressive trends.
Mrs. K R Lindsey of Batavia offers $1 buys 15 pure bred Rhode Island Red eggs for hatching. Demand details limited to this listing with price and location.
Mareuil 849 a jet black Percheron stands 16 hands high and weighs 2000 pounds with heavy Anane and docked tail. Foaled May 1908, bred by M Vallee de Orne imported from Hartman Stock Farm Columbus Ohio April 12 1908. Sire Chevalier 42626 by Diogene 22663 and Riolant 11950 dam Brebis 29806 with Rosette 28981 as second dam. Mareuil will stand the 1910 season near Crosstown and Marathon at terms 15 dollars to insure a colt, lien on all colts until paid. Care not guaranteed against accidents. T E Oligee & Son Williamsburg No 2.
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