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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1916
Page
3
A healthotion urging daily hot water with limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved appetite and cleansing of internal wastes, warning of constipation bilious spells and sickly complexions. A dealer note adds modest cost and calls readers cranks for internal sanitation.
Samuel Slopper interviews his landlord about repairs in a playful exchange. He laments wallpaper paint color and drafts while the landlord retorts by suggesting Samuel get his hair cut to fix the draft.
A Kansas City Star note says Petunia’s town marshal role was replaced by a life size Charlie Chaplin cut-out with a tin star after the office was cut for economy. The gag stood at depots and corners as a mock official in a small burg.
A reflective proverb notes that kind words to a spouse reduce worry while criticizing neighbors backfires. It suggests kindness yields personal harmony and social peace.
Ohio hinges on Governor Willis and Senator Harding as Theodore Burton names Willis to present his presidential bid at the Chicago convention. Senator Harding is slated to deliver the keynote, with Ohio delegates urged to unite behind Burton Willis Proctor Sullivan and others on the at large slate. A primary set for April 25 prompts voters to back the Ohio delegation and endorse the Republican team amid Cox-era graft accusations and reform calls.
Congress moves faster with limited debate and early adjournment in sight. The army and navy bills head for swift passage while the immigration bill faces Senate doubt over a literacy test. Red Cross drives nationwide preparedness and nurse training as key public effort.
Mrs Blanche Jefferson of 703 Lyon Street Des Moines Iowa says four years ago illness threatened a life changing operation and her husband opposed surgery. She used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and recovered fully urging others to try it before surgery. She notes the company offers confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
A sharp quip contrasts big thieves with smaller offenders, blaming prosecutors for letting the powerful go free while hinting at the need for strong legal defense. A second line warns against exploiting vulnerability unless one can maintain dominance.
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