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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1892

Page

2

Davis Carriage and Canopy Top Vehicles Offerings in Batavia

Batavia Ohio sees new stock Davis vehicles and canopy tops at C S Griffis shop. Canopy top wagons and limbering road wagons featured with advertising from Charley Griffis. Planing Mill in Batavia invites grinding days Tuesdays and Saturdays. Excursion rail passes offered for races and trips to Columbus Kansas City and Washington with low round trip rates via the Pennsylvania lines.

Davis Griffis Batavia Ohio C. S. Griffis Batavia Planing Mill Main Street Troy Charley Griffis Columbus Pennsylvania Kansas City Batavia Junction Pennsylvania Lines Knights of Pythias National Capital Baltimore G.A. Rt Washington Gettysburg Indiana Pennsylvania Line F. van Dusen Sec Pittsburgh

Watering Helio Tropes for Healthy Growth

Eben E Rexford explains in Ladies Home Journal that heliotropes need more frequent watering than geraniums. The plant’s tiny roots quickly absorb moisture, risking injury and disease if the soil dries. Do not soil stay soaking wet. instead provide more frequent water to maintain proper soil moisture.

Eben E. Rexford Ladies’ Home Journal

Observations From Raindrop Sketches By An English Scientist

An English scientist reports over 300 raindrop sketches noting that some drops leave wet circular spots while higher impact drops bruise or scatter water away. Drops vary in water content despite equal size, ranged from nearly invisible to at least two inches in diameter. Occasionally large hollow-like drops wet the entire contained area as they fall. Slate sheets ruled in inch squares served as recording media, later copied onto paper ruled like slates.

Rats Beat Cats as Household Pest control

A House column notes rats are better controlled by traps than cats. The piece warns cats may carry transmissible diseases and poison the household with dangerous pests. It cites a Philadelphia Ledger example on water costing more than fuel in Balakany near Baku where petroleum industry boilers run.

Balakany Baku Philadelphia Ledger

Steamboat Explosion Notice Ends with Unusual Claims

The account reports a steamboat blast in the West with survivors the captain and a Chamber maid both swimming ashore. The passage oddly notes she was insured for 15000 dollars and a curious line about iron and Free Baptist verses. A penny could bear 12000 yards of silk in its makeup.

Brown's Iron Bitters Cure for Dyspepsia and Debility

An instruction style ad note declares Brown's Iron Bitters cures dyspepsia indigestion and general debility. It touts digestive relief and strength via this tonic.

Literature as Merchandise and the Buyer Seller Pact

George William Curtis argues in Harper's that publishers and merchants share a risky, profit driven dynamic. He compares manuscript trading to retail, noting buyers seek the best style and price while sellers rely on buyer demand to profit. The piece frames cooperation with mutual self interest.

George William Curtis Harper’s

Eastern muskets and matchlocks in ancient Indian arms craft

The article notes long barrels required for weak slow burning powder and describes Damascus or laminated steel twist barrels perfected in the east long before Western guns. It mentions gold ornamentation on arms and royal examples in Akbar’s workshops, with skilled marksmanship highly valued.

East India Akbar the Great Chambers’ Journal

Regular Classified Ad Details for Column

Advertisements must be acceptable in nature and no more than five lines per item. Two insertions allowed for each ad in each direction. Regular business ads at five cents per line at regular rates. If the desired item isn’t found on first try, submit again.

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