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20 Aug 1879
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The Clermont Courier in Batavia, Ohio
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1879
Page
1
Windom Critiques Republican and Democratic Rule
Senator Windom compares party governance and urges reform citing 1860 republic credit and 1879 demand for four percent bonds as context for a national plea. He argues the nation faces financial strain and calls for honest governance and fiscal responsibility to restore credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington
D. C
United States
Treasury
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
C. H. Grosvenor
Washington, D. C
Dennisrule
Georgia
Mr. Hill
Ublic
Pennsylvania Avenue
Marvelous Industrial Progress Under Republican Rule
The speaker argues that Republican governance since 1860 has driven vast growth in agriculture, exports, manufacturing, and post office revenue. He contrasts this with Democratic misrule, highlighting rising national credit, lower transportation costs, and expanded foreign citizen protections, while criticizing Democratic attacks on federal finances and corruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Office Department
Postoffice Department
Gladstone
United Kingdom
America
Ional
Telegraphs in War Use From Sir Garnet Wolseley Field
Twelve telephone sets were dispatched to South Africa for use at the seat of war enabling confidential talks between generals officers and wandering soldiers. A thin light wire suffices as a reel carried by a soldier. This marks the first wartime use of telephony. Troy New York stands out as a major shirt making city with forty firms paying nearly 1.83 million in wages to over 11 thousand workers and about 2 million in rents. It supplies three quarters of the world cuffs and collars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnet Wolseley
South Africa
Beau Brummel
United States
Troy
N. Y
Leadville Named for Saucy Local Folly
The Buffalo Express notes Leadville earned its name from lead accidentally carried away by visitors who become unruly. Some visitors get so drunk they cannot stagger away, earning the town its pointed descriptor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Buffalo Express
Leadville
Grant’s Return Status Uncertain for Fall or Spring
It is not definite whether General Grant will come home this fall or delay until next spring, leaving his plans unsettled as autumn approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
A Woman's Faith Poem of Meeting Across Time
A lyrical poem speaks of longing across miles and fate. The speaker imagines a promised reunion, a face not seen yet brightening life, as love endures through separation and seasons toward a divine meeting beneath the sky. Reassuring faith and hopeful union frame the eternal bond.
Pansy Pearl and Dr Danton in a Lovers Fate
Pansy Pearl, 19, sobs over a wounded romance with Dr. Danton as he prepares to leave town. A chance encounter in a music room leads to a heated exchange, a dramatic kiss, and the pair’s reluctant admission of love despite social tension and revelations at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pansy Pearl
Amy Barton
Pansy
Dr. Danton
Esculapius
Dan
Miss Pearl
Stephen
Mrs. Payton
Kate
Dave Danton
M.D
Mephistopheles
Fred
Tom
Aeey
D—— Telegraph
Manrntrep
Tragic Death of Rev Spiller’s Son by Ox
A toddler of the Rev B C Spiller of a Methodist church area was killed when an ox hauling manure charged him. The man driver tried to save him but the ox trampled and then crushed the child under wheel tracks near the cart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Spiller
Here
Richmond
Audiometer hailed as tool to measure hearing at Royal Society
Dr Richardson demonstrated the audiometer, a new instrument by Prof Hughes, using a microphonic key and induction coils to produce and measure sound. The device maps hearing from 200 to 0 degrees on a graduated bar, with a telephone earpiece detecting the vibrations. Early tests show practical findings, including gold tympanum cups as promising artificial drums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society
Richardson
Prof
Hughes
Pathan Forts and Peasant Huts in Upper India
Describes fifty foot high stone towers with lookouts and rope access, surrounded by cave-dwellings of Se peers. Details mud-walled earthen houses, daily domestic tasks by women, sparse furniture, and weapons like muskets and knives kept by men for war or fieldwork. Mention of flour sacks and salt and molasses for weeklong campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
India
Ali-Masjid
Blackwood's Magazine
Turbulent South American Scene Amid Regional Conflicts
War smoke clouds South and Central America as Peru engages Chili with Bolivia potentially drawn in. Paraguay faces a revolution, Panama and Mexico also in upheaval, signaling broad regional turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Central America
Peru
Chili
Bolivia
Paraguay
Panama
Mexico
Car or Bus Comfort Line Sparks Romantic Quip
A young lady teases her lover about timing, noting he might miss the car but can still catch a bus. The witty remark hints at alternate travel plans and playful deadline pressure in a light romantic exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuart
Jewish agricultural colonies eyed in the West and South
The Farmers' Review praises Jewish plans for agricultural colonies in America forecasting century leading success. It notes Senator Gordon's Georgia sheep ranch of 40,000 acres fenced by Negro convicts with seven miles of wall already completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Senator Gordon
Georgia
ISU Science Party Heads to Honduras for Three Months
A scientific exploring party from Illinois State University has departed for Honduras to conduct fieldwork for three months. The report notes that crockery imports have fallen about half over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois State University
Honduras
Clermont Courier Advertising Rates and Policies
The Clermont Courier lists advertising terms: $1.00 per gate for a ten line first insertion and $0.50 for each additional line. Yearly advertisers receive a liberal reduction. Business cards up to six lines cost $46.00 per year.
Consoling a Widow in Clerical Humour
A Connecticut minister seeking to comfort a widow after her bereavement tells a joke about a severe ass. The widow replies with a quip about her feelings, prompting the reverend to laugh openly as he продолжил his journey with his horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Bird of Olive Street Mourns Canary Death
A resident recalls a ground bird or chippy fed by a woman on Olive Street. The chippy first welcomes the canary, returns daily after escapes, and after a period of mourning the canary dies. The chippy later brings a worm and vanishes, leaving the canary’s cage empty. Louis Times.
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Olive Street
Duri
Pye
Louis
Times
Sarsaparilla Panic at Woodward Drug Store
A young excursion participant demanded sarsaparilla and threatened the fountain attendant after learning the shop was out. He returned with friends and consumed six glasses while declaring the clerk’s fault, finally paying 27 cents and vowing violence if he ever left town, per the Detroit Free Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward Avenue
Sr 8
Sarsaparilla
Tha Ber
Detroit Free Press
Deadly Jewels and the Lethal Power of Diamonds
The article recounts famous tales where jewels cause deadly harm. It cites Cesare Borgia with a sharp-edged ring that killed guests within days, Russian czars’ decorations that pierced skin, an Indian prince who swallowed a diamond to die, and a French noble’s diamond linked to a cursed necklace tied to Marie Antoinette’s era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmwsar Borgia
India
Agg
Arie Antoinette
Wild Jim's Kansas murder defense quotes gun logic
The excerpt portrays Wild Jim arguing his killer case in Kansas, claiming self defense since both men were armed. He says he would not die to spare the other, suggesting risk and duty amid violent confrontation in the present Kansas social context.
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Wild Jim
Kansas
Pop
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