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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1899
Page
7
A humorous rural editorial argues cows should be educated about farmers signals, criticizes meaningless pig scratching, and urges well maintenance. It envisions decorative farms with windmills and rustic features to beautify and reward farmers, while noting practical safety around rails and wells.
A Chicago drummer narrates a Western scene in Tombstone and urban lesson about livestock mood and farmyard harmony. A tenderfoot outwits a cowboy by shooting a hat and faces a crowd with quiet comical failure.
A compilation of quip lines and captions from historical papers. The speakers mock social scenes and payment demands with sharp wit. The pieces include a janitor philosopher remark on borrowing, a coal man warning of consequences, and a child Dorothy negotiating a macadamized bill.
A discussion on rising myopia among students worldwide, with Germany and Russia showing high rates as study levels increase. Causes include eye strain from close work and early training, noting at risk groups like typesetters and skilled laborers. Future coverage will cover protective measures.
A talkative man recalls a lunch encounter where four strangers discover all share the same birthday and age. Each recalls arm pains on their birthdays, then the first man notes a truth-telling pattern that the others echo. The piece ends with a reader’s anecdote on grooming brushes.
Bermuda onions recommended for crisp cucumbers. Slice cucumbers and onions, soak in ice water an hour, drain, and mix with French dressing or pepper salt and vinegar at the end. Use three cucumbers to one onion, per the New York Tribune guidance.
The author argues the 1900 elections settled expansion, money, and national unity, affirming the gold standard and leadership of McKinley. It claims opposition aids the enemy, defends industry growth, and predicts McKinley’s reelection, with Bryan remaining an itinerant figure. The piece ends with a bolster of American backbone and resolve.
The Democratic National Committee in Chicago shelved free coinage of silver and focused on opposition to trusts anti imperialism and anti militarism as the main campaign issues. The Albany Journal notes the party seeks to avoid reviving 1896 calamity cries and instead relies on fear of the political bugs mentioned to rally voters.
The piece argues the 1896 Chicago platform must be reaffirmed to keep the populist coalition intact. It predicts Bryan’s renomination, potential focus on trusts and imperialism, and a March convention to influence business confidence and the national economy. It quotes the N Y Sun.
The column compiles editorials from several papers on Bryan's campaign, motives, and strategy and notes a November 1 gold reserve total of $1.014 billion in U S. money. It contrasts political forecasts with recent gold supply growth and quotes various editors.
Cincinnati, Portsmouth and Virginia U promotes a daily rail service except Sunday with Samuel Hunt as president and T D Rhodes as General Passenger Agent.
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