Soil fertility and drainage discussed for Clermont county farms
A 1918 Clermont county update outlines drainage and underdrainage, open ditches, and lime and humus to boost crop yields. It contrasts wet and dry farming, explains soil chemistry, and urges clover, vetch, and soy rotations, plus lime treatments, to improve soil structure and fertility.
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Shiloh
Clermont County
Ohio
United States
Clermont
Black Swamp
Timothy
John Smith
Kelley Brooks and Albert McMullen Held for Liquor Charge
At a Boston fair officers found Kelley Brooks and Albert McMullen with liquor and empty bottles in a wagon. Both denied selling it, claimed personal use, and were jailed awaiting trial. Brooks got 150 dollars and costs. McMullen 100 dollars and costs.
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Boston
Kelley Brooks
Albert McMullen
Batavia
Davis
McMullen
Bond
Brooks
C. C. Kearns
Trip for Bethel boys to Niagara Falls begins soon
The Niagara Club of Bethel consisting of boys aged 12 to 16 plans a trip starting Monday. After promising to quit bad habits last winter they raised about 400 dollars for the journey. Their Cincinnati send off includes theatre tickets and a gym pool plunge before touring Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls Toronto and Canada over several days.
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Niagara Club
Bethel
Niagara Falls
Merriot Scott
Zoo
Cincinnati
Business Men's Club
Detriot
Buffalo
Toronto
Canada
Scott
Joe Smith Surprised by Reading Friends at Home
In a Reading area gathering last Saturday night Joe Smith of the Smyth Bros firm received a welcome surprise from friends and relatives. They came over in the evening, entered quietly as he arrived, and the group stayed through Sunday night for an evening of conversation and merriment.
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Joe Smith
Smyth Bros
Reading
Pleasant surprise for Ada Hartmeyr birthday party
Miss Ada Hartmeyr of Stonelick enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering on August 28 at her home. Friends traveled from Bata Owensville Baldwin Craver and Cincinnati to celebrate with refreshments and gifts as the night stretched toward Sunday morning.
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Ada Hartmeiyr
Stonelick
Lela
Batavia
Owensville
Baldwin
Craver
Cincinnati
Ada
Birthday Dinner Honors 77th Birthday of Mrs Titus
Mrs Clara Titus celebrated her 77th birthday at her daughter Mrs Nellie Barr's home last Sunday with immediate family in attendance. Confined by a foot injury, she is now much improved and remains a keen reader with wide knowledge and memory, thankful for many more birthdays.
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Clara Titus
Nellie Barr
August Distribution Of Taxpayers Money In County
The notice outlines June receipts paid into the county treasury and six month disbursement plan by the commissioners. It lists amounts received by townships, corporations, school districts, and boards, urging residents to review local allocations. It laments Pike maintenance funding and proposes returning Pike control to trustees for better levies and road work.
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Clermont
Clermont to receive $38,600 yearly road funds for ten years
Relief in sight as Clermont County gains state road money totaling 38 600 annually for a decade. Property owners in towns and townships contribute portions while the state covers half the cost and keeps roads maintained, enabling the likely development of a statewide standard roadway network. Residents are urged to circulate petitions to secure preferred routes.
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Clermont County
Clermont
Edenton Falls to Williamsburg in 11 innings at home
Williamsburg edged Edenton 9 to 8 in 11 innings in a pitchers duel. McAfee and Cornwell locked down the mound with 16 and 9 strikeouts respectively, Amiott's sharp second-base work and Tribble's long home run highlight the contest. The game took place last Saturday at Williamsburg.
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Edenton
Williamsburg Boys
Williamsburg
McAfee
Cornwell
Amiott
Tribble
Wms
Burg
Wms’burg
Bethel Defeats Dolly Varden in Sunday Baseball 7 to 2
Bethel beat Dolly Varden 7 to 2 at Bethel on Sunday. Armour starred for Bethel with two singles and a home run in four at bats, while Long made a sensational one handed catch for Dolly Varden. Four errors marred the game, Carrigan committing the most. Bethel scored three runs in the first inning, then Woods and Armour added a later homer in the eighth.
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Bethel
Dolly Varden
Armour
Long
Carrigan
Woods
Bre Bereey
Dolly
Keefe
Hewett
Smyth
Glas- 3
Ayde
Porter
Umpiere
Carter
Blythe Couple Vies in Insolvency Court Divorce Suit
Thomas F Blythe and Anna L Blythe of Felicity face a divorce and home possession fight after Anna aged 80 left after a third failed marriage. Anna, formerly widowed with two boys, hung her wedding ring and departed with her two sons amid alleged neighborly influence on her mind. The case seeks divorce and control of the Blythe home in insolvency court.
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Thomas F. Blythe
Anna L. Blythe
Felicity
Thomas
Anna
Boston Fair Attracts Crowds And Notable Improvements
The Boston Fair drew large crowds with ideal weather and steady receipts. Attendance peaked Friday with orderly conduct, while new gates and floral displays improved exhibitor access and light. Livestock, culinary, needlework, and infirmary farm exhibits received praise, though the agricultural hall was underfilled due to a late season.
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Boston
Louis Craver
Holy Trinity Church Picnic at Highland Park
Holy Trinity Church members plan a picnic at Highland Park on Saturday August 30. Arrangements include various amusements and the ladies will serve a reliable dinner to please all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Church
Highland Park
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Eprrok Couurier
Kelley
Bethel Boys
Joe
the County Treasury
Infirmary
Dog Township
Batatavia
Tate
Franklin
Washington
Monroe
Pierce
Union
Mach
Goshen
Wayne
Jackson
Felicity Moscow
Neville
New Richmond
Amelia
Milford
Loveland
Newtonsville
Batavia Township
Monroe Ohio
Wayne Stonelick
Wilsonburg
Teabel
Mt. Pisgah
Williamsville
Mt. Carmel Tebasco
Glen Este
Beechwood
Perintown
Salt Run
Providence
McMahon
Miamiville
Branch Hill
Paxton
Weat Woodville
Marathon
Lorado
Pike
Harlam
Boston Fair
Chas. Johnson
J. O. Rapp
Jos. Christy
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