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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1892
Page
3
William Spencer, a former member of Co. F, 30th Indiana Infantry, reports kidney and liver troubles after army service. He credits Kilmer's Swamp Root with dramatic improvement and urges others to try the medicine, noting its price and Druggists endorsement.
A London physician links eye fatigue to street advertising and crowds, suggesting avoiding busy hoardings. A Boston lawyer recalls Sir Edward Coke on women removing hats in court, with a humorous exchange about propriety before a murder trial. An editor’s digest mentions Chamberlain's Colic remedy and a highwayman tale ending with a helpful twist. The piece ends with an explanation of the Gregorian calendar and leap year rules, noting the precision of astronomers and future stability.
The column notes rumors of Mr. Lowell’s second marriage, a friend’s denial, and the author’s appeal for truth. Lowell replies simply that the matter remains like any other man, prompting reflection on public perception and personal trust. A separate item uses a geography class joke about east west and left right, illustrating misdirection and humor.
An advertising verse recalls Castoria as a remedy used by a family across generations from infancy to motherhood, highlighting its continued presence in child care. The rhyme-like line emphasizes consistent use and brand familiarity.
A friend overhears two brothers aged four and six debating the difference. The four year old asks about bicycle versus tricycle and the older boy offers a playful etymology: renting versus buying determines the name. The exchange ends with a jokey barb about adults’ notions.
The piece contrasts American women’s voting activity with Englishwomen’s political work, noting Wyoming and Kansas as leaders in suffrage while others few rights. It cites John Stuart Mill on women in politics, describes canvassing methods, and recalls Lady Randolph Churchill and Mrs Brand illustrating female political engagement and campaigning. The New York Sun summary highlights the Liberal Federation and a large women’s liberal coalition.
The article discusses Horace Mann’s view that while society abounded with prisons, he could not grasp the complaint that few careers were open to women beyond domestic work. It cites Mrs. Frye and Mrs. Dix as exemplary models and suggests gendered work limited by worldly distinctions.
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