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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1912
Page
2
A farmer notes that dust kicked up by passing automobiles keeps plant lice off crops. He shields turnips peas and cabbage with roadside dust instead of costly powders. The result shows insect parasites disappear, suggesting dust can protect plants as effectively as pricey powders.
Mrs. Julia Finnegan of St. Louis attributes a dramatic recovery from chronic eczema on her foot to Cuticura Soap and Ointment after medical treatment failed for years. She describes sleepless nights and intense pain, noting rapid improvement within days and full restoration after three months. The ad invites readers to request free samples and a 32 page booklet from Cuticura, Dept. L, Boston.
A freshman named Bert ends a letter to his five year old cousin Joe with plans to write five pages on Hather. The next day Joe attempts to pin down younger brother Robert with a tablet and pencil claiming he is trying to write five pages on Bob but he won’t be still.
A vintage health claim promotes Garfield Tea as a herbal laxative that purifies the blood and supports health. The copy notes a girl can be sentimental about even pickle eating as a sign of lifestyle choices.
In a worn plantation library the Barony is to be sold as Crenshaw, Bladen, and Yancy discuss its past. Hannibal Wayne Hazard appears, Yancy reveals adoption, Ferris buys the Barony, and the Quintards deny knowledge of the boy amid kidnap, pursuit, escapes, jail breaks, and a raft rescue sequence.
Betty arrives at Belle Plain and demands changes to the estate. Tom Ware sparingly approves while Charley Norton visits, courting Betty and urging labor on the lawns. Betty pushes for crops and workers, while Tom worries about control and appearance. Norton twice proposes. Tom suspects mischief.
Betty at Belle Plain clashes with overseer Hicks over brutal discipline of a slave and orders him off the estate. Tom Ware mediates after a heated confrontation, while Betty contemplates Bruce Carrington who arrives to apologize and reveal plans to become a planter in the neighborhood.
The judge and companions Saul Mahaffy and a boy hide after a troubling escape. They meet a tavern keeper in Raleigh Shelby county Tennessee who identifies as Price Turberville. Bruce Carrington arrives and a rifle with a Barony stock is discussed amid hints of a previous owner and weapons.
In a tense village scene Carrington and the judge pursue an edge toward Memphis. Hannibal lends his rifle to Carrington who reads the name Turberville on the stock, startling the judge who regains his composure.
The exchange suggests a playful moment at a wedding where aReporter asks how to describe the groom and the bride replies that he should be noted as being among the present. The text captures a lighthearted tone of wedding notices with concise guest reference.
The article urges women to seek health through internal balance rather than cosmetics, stressing regular bowels and digestion. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild tonic laxative, and Garfield Tea for liver issues, noting availability from druggists and a sample offer from Dr W B Caldwell.
The readable text presents a garbled mix of names and phrases with no discernible event or report. No concrete persons, organizations, dates, or places form a usable summary.
Nellie McCoy recounts an advance agent of a barnstorming show that nearly closed every Saturday night but rested Sunday and reopened Monday morning. His Quaker mother, noting he was the business manager in advance, wrote praising him for being ahead of the show.
George Ade quips about Easter millinery at an after theater supper in Chicago. He claims hats are full of logic and cites a father’s logical reply to a boy asking what a wide awake hat is.
A village paper review by Farmer Hornbeak skewers a death notice of Lafe Dabsack. The mockery cites a linotype misprint claiming the deceased was “hijdyt 89mfwrd etahrmfwhrtadfyp” and warns against harming relatives’ feelings.
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