01 Dec 1909
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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1909
Page
1
Comprehensive overview of pulmonary tuberculosis forms risks by age and exposure. Emphasizes household transmission, need for isolation, fumigation, sterilization, and careful handling of sputum. Warns on milk safety, bovine TB, and pasteurization to prevent child and community infection.
Hunters from across the county push to finish their legal game harvest by December 4. The open season has drawn many with dogs and guns in pursuit of quail and rabbits, with some bagging substantial totals while others miss the mark.
Batavia high school girls routed Bethel 44 to 3 on Thanksgiving day at Batavia field in front of a large crowd. Miss Camille South officiated as referee with Miss Cecile Hulick as umpire. Batavia’s team praised for neat uniforms and graceful play.
In a lengthy ruling the circuit court ordered a fourth trial in Carrie Crause versus Adolph Sneider. The 14 year old plaintiff accuses Sneider of fathering her illegitimate child. Sneider, a local youth long afflicted by epilepsy, contends he has been an imbecile and stayed home with family. Lawyers include John R. Woodlief, Louis Hicks for Crause and Nichols firms for Sneider. The bitter case has seen multiple trials and juries over about a year.
John W. Strimple and wife invite guests to a dinner at Milend Farm Columbus Ohio on November 27 1909 marking their twentieth anniversary. About fifty guests attended and the ceremony united Mrs Strimple to John W Strimple with Rev George M Fulton officiating.
Farmers of Pierce and Monroe townships will attend an institute at the New Richmond Opera House on December 9 and 10. The program features speakers H. A. Gossard William M. Cook C. E. Reed W. Coombs F. D. Williams and Captain W. P. Flanagan with 15 minute topic discussions. An entertainment program is planned for Thursday at 8 pm with 15 cents admission.
A statute requires townships and villages to print a pamphlet listing all real estate with lot, township, range, survey, acreage and valuation, and mail a copy to every real estate owner. Printing and mailing costs are to be paid from the county treasury on the order of the board of assessors and county auditor’s warrant.
Last Wednesday Miss Elma Townaley's room of Batavia schools for 6 to 8 year olds gave a Pilgrim song by girl students dressed as pilgrims an Indian war dance by boys and a display of school work. Refreshments followed to end the program.
The Thanksgiving evening social at the armory drew numerous Batavians and out-of-town attendees who enjoyed fine music by a Cincinnati pianist with drummer James Dial. An excellent supper complemented the merriment, and Halleck sisters hosted friends at their home above town Saturday night.
The piece argues education should pursue citizenship and moral character as ultimate aims while balancing bread and butter goals. It criticizes traditionalism, urges course content tied to society and practical needs, and favors renovated textbooks and applied arithmetic over abstract theory.
A historical note urges teaching that health equals beauty and to cultivate beauty in homes and towns. It calls for love of home, rejection of degrading things, reverence for age and womanhood, and deep inculcation of truth purity and goodness as aims of art and life.
Ennis Moorehead died Friday after a year long illness of consumption at his sister Mrs Howard Duckwall's home. He was 34 and funeral services were held there before the body was taken to Hartman Cemetery near Monterey to rest beside his mother.
The article notes the upcoming government census will ask, among others, Who is head of the family and whether the mother in law lives with the household. It suggests the questions will prompt ill feeling as enumerators survey marital status and household roles.
After the first of next year intoxicating liquors cannot be shipped into dry territory without outside labels detailing contents. Federal authorities notify manufacturers that all wares must bear clear labels. The U.S. Attorney General orders strict enforcement of the law.
While crossing the Swing traction line on Saturday morning Henry Beckler of Hayworth was hit by a car near a curve. He sustained two broken ribs and a punctured lung and was carried home for care.
The Star of Bethlehem appears in the eastern heavens from shortly after midnight until daylight. It will not be visible again for 500 years making an early morning viewing worthwhile. It is described as far distant and enormous in size compared to the sun.
Holiday spending rises as prosperity grows in Clermont County. Merchants are urged to launch aggressive advertising and quote prices to inform buyers of available merchandise. The memo predicts strong trade and asks shopkeepers to capture the expected surge in retail spending.
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