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Newspaper

The Clermont Courier

Location

Batavia, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1911

Page

8

Souvenir Post Cards and Pipes at Bechtel's Pharmacy

Advertisements note Bechtel's Pharmacy carries souvenir post cards and a full line of pipes. Local notices mention visitors Lionel Walker and family of Peru Indiana staying with D5 La Brown and wife, and Mrs Waterfield and daughter visiting George A Keen and family. Other items promote Chamberlains remedies, Dean's Regulats, Foley Kidney Pills, and local market wheat price.

Lionel Walker Peru Indiana D5 la Brown Mrs. Waterfield Felicity George A. Keen

Harvest Home shells prize goes to Mrs Edwards of Mt Holly

Mrs C M Edwards of Mt Holly won first prize for a display of shells at the Harvest Home at Coney Island last week. Her collection included over 70 varieties gathered during a stay in St Petersburg Florida last winter. E E Chamberlain of Clinton Me accuses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve of curing burns sores and boils and praises its healing power. Foley’s Kidney Remedy is touted as effective for kidney and bladder ailments by Nash Pharmacy. Batavia township schools begin September 5 with 300 students and agriculture included in grades 1 to 8. Peoples Liniment, formerly Golden Root Compound, is sold by M M Gray and Lloyd Bros. General agents.

C. M. Edwards Mt. Holly Coney Island St. Petersburg Fla E. E. Chamberlain Clinton, Me Bucklen Batavia Township

Mil ford considers bond for new school house

A special election will be held at Milford to vote on a bond issue for a new school house. Nearly three-fourths of the voters have signed petitions in favor of the election. The date is not yet named. Deputy Sheriff Charles Williams is visiting St. Louis to see his mother.

Milford Charles Williams St. Louis Adaline Williams Marshall and Walter Warren

Burdock Blood Bitters Promises Purified Blood

An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as a cure for impure blood causing pimply complexions headaches and indigestion. It claims heavy blood worsens health while thin blood weakens the body and promises to restore perfect health.

Amelia Public Schools Opening Set for September 5

The Amelia board of education plans to open schools on September 5 with improved heating, expanded apparatus and library, and a strengthened faculty to handle expected enrollment. Supt. G. W. Clemens, home with sciatica for four weeks, will resume duties next week.

Board of Education Amelia Schools G. W. Clemens Sciatica

Gale at Sea Sparks Home Memory for Passenger

A ship’s passenger, a native of the western United States, defies the captain during a Atlantic gale. He compares the storm to home, is swept by a massive wave, and suffers a broken leg a twisted shoulder and a sprained wrist. The captain consoles him with humor about the sea being wetter.

United States of America Atlantic

London Largest World City as Population Exceeds Seven Million

The Rochester Post-Express reports London remains the largest city with 7,252,968 residents, up 671,561 in ten years. New York follows at 4,766,883, Paris around 8,000,000, with Berlin near 2,000,000 and Tokyo, Chicago, St. Petersburg, Vienna, Canton, Peking, Moscow, and Philadelphia all under two million.

London New York Paris Berlin Tokyo Chicago St. Petersburg Vienna Canton Peking Moscow Philadelphia Rochester Post-Express

Hair Switches Made and Hair Accessories Offered

Classified notices advertise hair switches puffs and braids by Mrs Hannah Still Batavia Ohio and mail orders are welcomed. Additional entries promote money loans on real estate at six percent and a dentist in Cincinnati with contact details. Also listed are an anti pain plaster by Houser Remedy Co and a milk separator sales pitch from C W Ryho rdes in Williamsport Ohio with local contact options.

HovusEr Houser Remedy Co Hamlet Ohio Dill

The Canteloupe Lure and the Forsaken Promise

A humorous account of canteloupes as deceptive promises of flavor and fragrance. The piece contrasts the fruit’s alluring surface with the disappointment of buyers, then muses that only a rare perfect melon earns forgiveness and continued desire.

Willie Nicely 1884 1911 Obituary Notice

Willie Nicely son of Arvell and Louise Nicely born in Peale Ohio July 25 1884 died August 15 1911 at age 27 married to Elva Dumford November 10 1906 one son. A faithful Methodist and United Brethren member beloved husband father and son. Survived by his parents wife son and many relatives.

Willie Nicely Arvell Louise Nicely Peale Ohio Methodist Church Winchester Humphrey Williamsburg Elva Dumford Willie United Brethren Church Martin Jesus

Heartfelt thanks for sympathy after Willie Nicely’s death

The family expresses sincere gratitude to relatives and neighbors for kindness after the death of Willie Nicely. Special thanks go to Rev. Clerk for consoling words and N. T. Daily for conducting the funeral.

Willie Nicely N. T. Daily

Miss Annie Peck Shares Secret Of Mountain Success

At a Boston garden party Miss Annie Peck, famed mountaineer, discusses planning her Andes climb. A Providence friend asks the cause of her success, and Peck credits perseverance and assiduity, echoing a department store keeper's line about making customers want what they see.

Annie Peck Boston Providence

A King Who Left Home Sets Yood Talking

Dr.ug claims a cure for constipation headache indigestion and dyspepsia at 25 cents from all druggists. The notice mentions Paul Math Buffaloways reeds a home and a toxic message to his family with references to a king and a drug line.

Paul

Cement prices from J. F. Weaver & Sons

Local supplier J. F. Weaver & Sons advertises fresh Lehigh cement stock with promotional pricing inviting customers to come in for best quality cement. No specific dates or quantities provided.

Lehigh J. F. Weaver & Sons

Jumping to a Wrong Conclusion

A humorous exchange shows Jimmy defending his dirty hands and face after his mother scolds him for being dirty. The boy explains the bathwater used for washing his face as well, highlighting a playful misunderstanding. This light anecdote captures a moment of boyish mischief and a mother’s exasperation.

Jimmy

Sausage Tire Jibe Sparks Car vs Horse Banter

A humorous exchange notes a rubber tire fragment found in a sausage last week. The reply quips that such remains prove the motor car replacing the horse everywhere, illustrating a playful urban gripe.

Root of Misfortune Quote Cited by Plato

A quotation from Plato on ignorance as the root of misfortune is noted. The line emphasizes education over the dangers of ignorance and reflects classical philosophy on knowledge and virtue.

Plato

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