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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1906
Page
4
The Clermont Courier reflects on San Francisco’s disaster, noting 277 dead as official toll and skepticism of sensational journalism. It forecasts a Phoenix-like rebuilding with vast labor demand in California, relief funds nearing 12 million dollars, and prompt insurance payouts shaping a grander city.
The Herald notes beds far costlier than a New York hotel’s ten thousand dollar bed. It recalls a crystal bed gifted to the Russian czar by the Persian shah, with blue glass streams and a scented fountain. A Bombay native ruler’s bed features Grecian figures and a long music box driving motion and fans.
S. E. Napier of Bugle Kentucky says Bucklee's Arnica Salve cured his severe piles after ten years. The salve heals wounds burns and sores like magic and is sold at Nash Pharmacy for 25.
A Christian worker approached Mr Jacob Riis with a request to place a foreign family with someone, and Riis located a Norwegian woman who had long scrubbed at the Christian’s offices to take in the family.
The piece notes a return to chaperones and aristocratic hosting in London society. It claims last year saw girls treated like in the 60s and 70s, with fewer private concerts and fewer fancy balls, signaling a fade of hooligan-style girls and new rich entertainers.
A brief note praises sitting with a convalescent and listening as they recount illness. The act is described as a great pleasure, emphasizing companionship and understanding over other remedies.
An advertisement mocks political nicknames Miss Fanny for Balfour and Monocle Joe for Chamberlain while touting Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar as a cure for coughs colds and related ailments. It claims laxative action clears the system and relieves phlegm for all ages and mentions Runn's Drug Store as the seller.
At Shoreditch county court Judge Smyly presided in French and corrected a Yiddish interpreter while translating Italian evidence. The same day he conversed fluently with a German, showcasing multilingual proceedings.
Cincinnati Enquirer announces a free three sheet wall chart featuring a new up to date map of Ohio, US maps with presidents, Panama canal data, World rulers, and extensive global maps. Nine maps in total plus an index. offered to subscribers who remit one dollar for a year or renew. Agents invited to solicit orders.
Saxony poor law guardians may appoint trustees to manage property of individuals at risk of ruin due to idleness drunkenness or extravagance.
In a Newport visit described by Miss Swellman and Miss Parkham, the old mill Longfellow allegedly used for writing poetry draws comments on its business. A witty exchange with a senator about travel perks ends with a focus on mileage accounting.
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